Scaled Agile Framework Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Scaled Agile Framework skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 44 69
Rank change year-on-year -20 +25 -17
Contract jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework 5 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 0.65% 0.27% 0.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.81% 0.31% 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 £738 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £775 £425
Median % change year-on-year -35.48% +82.35% -43.52%
75th Percentile £666 £813 £438
90th Percentile £761 - -
East of England median daily rate £535 £775 £558
% change year-on-year -30.97% +39.01% -8.04%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Scaled Agile Framework 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 Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 618 318 702
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 80.26% 85.48% 89.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 207 153 313
10th Percentile £248 £306 £261
25th Percentile £413 £413 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +20.00% -18.18%
75th Percentile £620 £625 £625
90th Percentile £713 £685 £725
East of England median daily rate £475 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 267 90 244
10th Percentile £16.47 £17.58 £38.12
25th Percentile £18.50 £48.13 £39.89
Median hourly rate £22.63 £66.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -65.71% +10.00% -7.69%
75th Percentile £67.50 £76.25 £69.25
90th Percentile £70.00 £85.00 £85.00
East of England median hourly rate £21.80 £53.00 £38.12
% change year-on-year -58.87% +39.03% +15.69%

Scaled Agile Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Scaled Agile Framework relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Scaled Agile Framework job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Scaled Agile Framework
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Scaled Agile Framework.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Scaled Agile Framework

Scaled Agile Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 15 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Scaled Agile Framework in Hertfordshire

Scaled Agile Framework
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Scaled Agile Framework.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Scaled Agile Framework

Scaled Agile Framework
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 15 March 2026. 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
Hatfield -24 1 £575 -25.81%
Watford - 1 - - 2
Welwyn Garden City - 1 £800 - 1
Scaled Agile Framework
East of England

Scaled Agile Framework
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Retail
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Apigee
2 1 (20.00%) Boomi
2 1 (20.00%) IaaS
2 1 (20.00%) PaaS
2 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) JIRA
2 2 (40.00%) GitLab
2 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Influencing Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Release Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Data Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Integration Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Programme Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Integration Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (40.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (20.00%) FMCG
3 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (20.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) SDLC
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Release Management
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
4 1 (20.00%) Business Case
4 1 (20.00%) Business Strategy
4 1 (20.00%) Conflict Resolution
4 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
4 1 (20.00%) Kanban
4 1 (20.00%) LLM
4 1 (20.00%) Migration
4 1 (20.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
4 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
1 1 (20.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (20.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Control-M
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) BMC
1 1 (20.00%) Dell
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle
1 1 (20.00%) Talend
1 1 (20.00%) VMware