Agile Contracts in Halifax

Agile Software Development
West Yorkshire > Halifax

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Halifax requiring Agile skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Agile over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 2 5
Rank change year-on-year -3 +3 -3
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Agile 4 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Halifax 14.29% 16.67% 21.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.00% 16.67% 26.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +14.58%
75th Percentile £519 £538 -
90th Percentile £530 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £514 £550
% change year-on-year -2.63% -6.64% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Halifax

Agile falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Halifax.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 20 6 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Halifax 71.43% 100.00% 82.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 5 12
10th Percentile £366 £325 £452
25th Percentile £405 £513 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £613 £538
Median % change year-on-year -18.37% +13.95% +25.00%
75th Percentile £563 £738 £550
90th Percentile £668 - £561
West Yorkshire median daily rate £494 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -1.30% -4.76% +5.00%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Halifax

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Halifax.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Halifax

Agile
Daily Rate Trend in Halifax

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Halifax citing Agile.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Halifax citing Agile

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Halifax 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 1 (25.00%) Confluence
1 1 (25.00%) WebSphere
1 1 (25.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) IBM Cloud
1 1 (25.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) SSL
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) Log4j
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Administrator
1 1 (25.00%) Designer
1 1 (25.00%) Migration Specialist
1 1 (25.00%) Product Owner
1 1 (25.00%) UX Designer
1 1 (25.00%) WebSphere Administrator
1 1 (25.00%) WebSphere MQ Administrator
1 1 (25.00%) WebSphere MQ Specialist
1 1 (25.00%) WebSphere Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) JDBC
1 1 (25.00%) JMS
1 1 (25.00%) JNDI
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) LDAP
1 1 (25.00%) OAuth
1 1 (25.00%) SAML
1 1 (25.00%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (25.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Conflict Resolution
2 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Journey Map
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Product Backlog
2 1 (25.00%) Product Roadmap
2 1 (25.00%) Product Vision
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) RBAC
2 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Thinking
2 1 (25.00%) User Research
2 1 (25.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) IBM Certification
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (25.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (25.00%) IBM
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk
1 1 (25.00%) TIBCO