Agile Contracts in Leicestershire

Agile Software Development
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for Agile skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Agile over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 1 3
Rank change year-on-year -6 +2 +6
Contract jobs citing Agile 17 54 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 10.83% 29.67% 15.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.17% 32.14% 18.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 51 37
10th Percentile £404 £313 £373
25th Percentile £429 £330 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £420 £413
Median % change year-on-year +27.98% +1.82% +3.13%
75th Percentile £625 £450 £445
90th Percentile £688 £470 £543
East Midlands median daily rate £450 £450 £473
% change year-on-year - -4.86% +18.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

Agile 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 Leicestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 120 168 225
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 76.43% 92.31% 84.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 141 179
10th Percentile £192 £250 £161
25th Percentile £258 £325 £344
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £395 £400
Median % change year-on-year -5.06% -1.25% +17.65%
75th Percentile £563 £450 £475
90th Percentile £635 £550 £575
East Midlands median daily rate £418 £450 £440
% change year-on-year -7.11% +2.27% +13.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 9
10th Percentile £13.55 £14.08 £14.64
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.03 £16.25
Median hourly rate £21.50 £20.60 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.37% -12.34% +46.88%
75th Percentile £25.50 £41.88 £45.00
90th Percentile £27.45 £63.50 £46.67
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.00 £18.56 £18.50
% change year-on-year -8.39% +0.31% +19.90%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Leicestershire

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Agile in Leicestershire.

Daily rate trend for Agile in Leicestershire

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Leicestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Agile in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Leicestershire

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Agile in Leicestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Leicestershire

Agile
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
Leicester -2 17 £538 +37.82% 21
Agile
East Midlands

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (52.94%) Azure
2 3 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (17.65%) Entra ID
3 2 (11.76%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) LAN
1 1 (5.88%) NAS
1 1 (5.88%) SAN
1 1 (5.88%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) Big Data
1 2 (11.76%) Data Lake
1 2 (11.76%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (11.76%) NoSQL
1 2 (11.76%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) JMeter
General
1 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Games
3 1 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Architect
2 3 (17.65%) Analyst
2 3 (17.65%) Consultant
2 3 (17.65%) IAM Consultant
2 3 (17.65%) Performance Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Performance Test Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Test Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Azure Architect
3 2 (11.76%) Azure Data Architect
3 2 (11.76%) Business Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence Architect
3 2 (11.76%) Data Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Data Architect
3 2 (11.76%) Process Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Process Mapping Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) SQL Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) SQL Data Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Developer
4 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) React
2 3 (17.65%) LDAP
2 3 (17.65%) OAuth
2 3 (17.65%) OpenID
2 3 (17.65%) SailPoint
2 3 (17.65%) SAML
2 3 (17.65%) Web Services
3 1 (5.88%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.88%) Learning Management System
2 1 (5.88%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.88%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) DevOps
1 6 (35.29%) Software Testing
1 6 (35.29%) Test Automation
2 4 (23.53%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (23.53%) Data Modelling
2 4 (23.53%) Scrum
2 4 (23.53%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (23.53%) Web Development
3 3 (17.65%) Continuous Delivery
3 3 (17.65%) CRM
3 3 (17.65%) Data Design
3 3 (17.65%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 3 (17.65%) Pair Programming
3 3 (17.65%) Performance Testing
3 3 (17.65%) RBAC
3 3 (17.65%) Technical Debt
3 3 (17.65%) Test Scripting
4 2 (11.76%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (11.76%) Business Strategy
4 2 (11.76%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 4 (23.53%) Python
1 4 (23.53%) SQL
2 3 (17.65%) Bash
2 3 (17.65%) C#
2 3 (17.65%) JavaScript
2 3 (17.65%) PowerShell
3 1 (5.88%) R
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (17.65%) ISEB
1 3 (17.65%) ISTQB
1 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft
2 3 (17.65%) Okta