Agile Contracts in Leicestershire

Agile Software Development
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 9 1
Rank change year-on-year +5 -8 +1
Contract jobs citing Agile 15 17 54
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 15.00% 10.69% 31.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.86% 14.05% 33.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 16 50
10th Percentile £250 £404 £313
25th Percentile £279 £429 £328
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £538 £420
Median % change year-on-year -13.95% +27.98% -0.59%
75th Percentile £525 £625 £450
90th Percentile £546 £688 £469
East Midlands median daily rate £447 £448 £450
% change year-on-year -0.11% -0.56% -4.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84 121 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 84.00% 76.10% 91.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 94 136
10th Percentile £225 £193 £250
25th Percentile £269 £258 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £375 £395
Median % change year-on-year +23.33% -5.06% -1.25%
75th Percentile £541 £556 £450
90th Percentile £651 £634 £555
East Midlands median daily rate £447 £419 £450
% change year-on-year +6.81% -7.00% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 7
10th Percentile £19.05 £13.55 £14.08
25th Percentile £19.88 £16.25 £17.03
Median hourly rate £22.50 £21.50 £20.60
Median % change year-on-year +4.65% +4.37% -12.34%
75th Percentile £26.88 £25.50 £41.88
90th Percentile £28.75 £27.45 £63.50
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.36 £17.00 £18.56
% change year-on-year +7.97% -8.39% +3.10%

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 1 May 2025.

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 1 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicester 0 14 £463 -13.95% 105
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) Azure
2 4 (26.67%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (26.67%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) DNS
1 1 (6.67%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 1 (6.67%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (6.67%) Firewall
1 1 (6.67%) IPsec
Development Applications
1 5 (33.33%) Git
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Automotive
3 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Marketing
3 1 (6.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Developer
2 4 (26.67%) Android Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Architect
3 2 (13.33%) Business Change Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Business Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Change Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Digital Transformation
3 2 (13.33%) Digital Transformation Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Transformation Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Solutions Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Data Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Junior
4 1 (6.67%) Junior Data Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Network Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Product Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Senior
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Product Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (26.67%) Android Jetpack
1 4 (26.67%) Jetpack Compose
1 4 (26.67%) RESTful
2 1 (6.67%) CSS
2 1 (6.67%) HTML
2 1 (6.67%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Mobile App
1 4 (26.67%) Smartphone
2 2 (13.33%) Educational Technology
3 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (6.67%) Distributed Applications
Operating Systems
1 8 (53.33%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) DevOps
2 5 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 5 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (26.67%) Android Development
3 4 (26.67%) API Integration
3 4 (26.67%) CI/CD
3 4 (26.67%) Customer Service
3 4 (26.67%) Mentoring
3 4 (26.67%) Operations Management
3 4 (26.67%) Process Improvement
3 4 (26.67%) Scrum
3 4 (26.67%) TDD
3 4 (26.67%) Test Automation
3 4 (26.67%) Unit Testing
4 2 (13.33%) Business Change Management
4 2 (13.33%) Change Management
4 2 (13.33%) Impact Assessments
4 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (13.33%) Requirements Gathering
5 1 (6.67%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) Kotlin
2 1 (6.67%) Apex Code
2 1 (6.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (6.67%) Python
2 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) CCNP
3 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) Data Quality
1 1 (6.67%) QA
System Software
1 4 (26.67%) BitLocker
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Apple
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco
2 1 (6.67%) Databricks
2 1 (6.67%) F5
2 1 (6.67%) Juniper
2 1 (6.67%) Salesforce
2 1 (6.67%) SolarWinds