Sprint Backlog Contracts in England

Sprint Backlogs
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Sprint Backlog skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Sprint Backlog over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 525 623 723
Rank change year-on-year +98 +100 -122
Contract jobs citing Sprint Backlog 23 33 67
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.062% 0.066% 0.094%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.072% 0.073% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 20 36
10th Percentile £429 £413 £435
25th Percentile £503 £466 £504
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £544 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.15% -1.14% +16.40%
75th Percentile £584 £594 £696
90th Percentile £781 £624 £738
UK median daily rate £548 £544 £575
% change year-on-year +0.69% -5.43% +24.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £46.72
UK median hourly rate £68.00 - £46.72

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Sprint Backlog is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,103 45,050 64,614
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.60% 90.20% 90.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,075 31,613 45,917
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.61%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,251 1,592 1,754
10th Percentile £12.92 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.15 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -1.75% +52.57% +3.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £64.42
UK median hourly rate £35.96 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.11% +44.00% +2.04%

Sprint Backlog
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Sprint Backlog as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Sprint Backlog in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sprint Backlog in England.

Daily rate trend for Sprint Backlog in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sprint Backlog in England over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Sprint Backlog in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sprint Backlog in England.

Hourly rate trend for Sprint Backlog in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sprint Backlog within the England region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +10 9 £545 -1.98% 4
London +111 7 £550 +10.00% 2
North of England +31 5 £550 -
North West +30 5 £550 -
Midlands +30 1 £588 - 1
West Midlands +20 1 £588 - 1
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UK

Sprint Backlog
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (13.04%) IIS
2 1 (4.35%) Confluence
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (4.35%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Maximo
2 1 (4.35%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 3 (13.04%) Azure
1 3 (13.04%) Power Automate
2 1 (4.35%) AWS
2 1 (4.35%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) Firewall
1 1 (4.35%) HTTP
1 1 (4.35%) HTTPS
1 1 (4.35%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (4.35%) Kerberos
1 1 (4.35%) Network Security
1 1 (4.35%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.35%) Geospatial Data
1 1 (4.35%) MySQL
1 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) ClearCase
1 3 (13.04%) ClearQuest
2 2 (8.70%) Visual Studio
3 1 (4.35%) JIRA
3 1 (4.35%) Rational DOORS
General
1 4 (17.39%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Retail
3 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (21.74%) Senior
1 5 (21.74%) Senior Software Engineer
1 5 (21.74%) Software Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Pega Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Product Manager
3 3 (13.04%) Test Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) Business Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) C++ Software Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Data Scientist
4 2 (8.70%) Scrum Master
4 2 (8.70%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Agile Business Analyst
5 1 (4.35%) Applications Architect
5 1 (4.35%) Applications Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Architect
5 1 (4.35%) Network Security Analyst
5 1 (4.35%) Product Owner
5 1 (4.35%) Software Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (26.09%) JSON
2 5 (21.74%) REST
3 3 (13.04%) .NET
3 3 (13.04%) .NET Framework
3 3 (13.04%) CSS
3 3 (13.04%) HTML
3 3 (13.04%) XHTML
3 3 (13.04%) YAML
4 2 (8.70%) Swagger
5 1 (4.35%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Management Information System
1 4 (17.39%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (13.04%) Low-Code
2 3 (13.04%) Product Ownership
3 2 (8.70%) Algorithms
4 1 (4.35%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (30.43%) Linux
2 1 (4.35%) Unix
2 1 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (86.96%) Agile
2 11 (47.83%) Scrum
3 9 (39.13%) OO
4 8 (34.78%) Acceptance Criteria
4 8 (34.78%) Kanban
4 8 (34.78%) QMS
4 8 (34.78%) Quality Management
5 6 (26.09%) Product Backlog
5 6 (26.09%) Software Engineering
6 5 (21.74%) Mentoring
6 5 (21.74%) Prototyping
6 5 (21.74%) Rapid Prototyping
7 4 (17.39%) API Development
7 4 (17.39%) API Management
7 4 (17.39%) Asset Management
7 4 (17.39%) OOD
8 3 (13.04%) Computer Science
8 3 (13.04%) Configuration Management
8 3 (13.04%) Software Testing
8 3 (13.04%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 7 (30.43%) Python
2 6 (26.09%) C
2 6 (26.09%) C++
3 5 (21.74%) C#
4 4 (17.39%) Java
5 3 (13.04%) JavaScript
6 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 13 (56.52%) SC Cleared
1 13 (56.52%) Security Cleared
2 4 (17.39%) Degree
3 2 (8.70%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (4.35%) CCNP
4 1 (4.35%) CEH
4 1 (4.35%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (4.35%) CISSP
4 1 (4.35%) GCIA
4 1 (4.35%) GCIH
4 1 (4.35%) GIAC
4 1 (4.35%) GSEC
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) HP ALM
2 1 (4.35%) Ansible
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.04%) HP
2 3 (13.04%) IBM
2 3 (13.04%) Nintex
2 3 (13.04%) Pega
2 3 (13.04%) SAP
3 1 (4.35%) Atlassian
3 1 (4.35%) Sparx