Scrum Contracts in Lancashire

Scrum
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire requiring Scrum skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Scrum over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - -9
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Scrum 6 0 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 3.02% - 4.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.37% - 5.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 11
10th Percentile £419 - £500
25th Percentile £463 - £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile - - £575
90th Percentile £647 - £600
North West median daily rate £423 £450 £550
% change year-on-year -6.11% -18.18% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £52.00
North West median hourly rate £75.00 £72.00 £52.00
% change year-on-year +4.17% +38.46% -30.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Lancashire

Scrum 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 Lancashire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 178 152 230
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 89.45% 71.36% 86.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 58 129
10th Percentile £363 £216 £350
25th Percentile £425 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.41% +0.08%
75th Percentile £588 £631 £634
90th Percentile £664 £743 £688
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 41 55
10th Percentile £18.87 - £20.58
25th Percentile £23.32 £16.06 £29.30
Median hourly rate £40.83 £28.00 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +45.80% -39.37% +59.46%
75th Percentile £63.40 £43.10 £49.76
90th Percentile £71.06 £46.18 £69.34
North West median hourly rate £27.19 £35.00 £30.76
% change year-on-year -22.32% +13.80% +41.21%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings citing Scrum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in Lancashire

Scrum
Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Scrum.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Scrum

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram in Lancashire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum in Lancashire over the 6 months to 19 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in Lancashire

Scrum
Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Scrum.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Scrum

Scrum
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 19 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Preston - 5 £600 - 7
Scrum
North West

Scrum
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 2 (33.33%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (16.67%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) SaaS
2 1 (16.67%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) Administrator
1 1 (16.67%) Agile Coach
1 1 (16.67%) Agile Delivery Manager
1 1 (16.67%) Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Business Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (16.67%) IT Manager
1 1 (16.67%) IT Project Manager
1 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Administrator
1 1 (16.67%) Scrum Master
1 1 (16.67%) Senior
1 1 (16.67%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Senior Business Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) IDoc
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
1 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Kanban
3 3 (50.00%) Coaching
3 3 (50.00%) DevOps
3 3 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 2 (33.33%) Agile Coaching
4 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (16.67%) Data Management
5 1 (16.67%) ITIL
5 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
5 1 (16.67%) Microservices
5 1 (16.67%) Project Management
5 1 (16.67%) Project Planning
5 1 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
5 1 (16.67%) Sprint Retrospective
5 1 (16.67%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) GRC
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) SAP
1 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow