Agile Developer Contract Job Trends in London

Agile Developer
England > London

The median Agile Developer daily rate in London is £713, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 369 388 404
Rank change year-on-year +19 +16 +111
Contract jobs requiring an Agile Developer 9 4 24
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.064% 0.025% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.069% 0.027% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 16
10th Percentile £665 £740 £481
25th Percentile £688 £763 £623
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £713 £800 £850
Median % change year-on-year -10.94% -5.88% +15.25%
75th Percentile £741 £825 -
90th Percentile £746 - -
England median daily rate £700 £800 £850
% change year-on-year -12.50% -5.88% +19.30%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 13,004 14,917 18,757
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.44% 93.75% 93.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,617 9,680 13,598
10th Percentile £334 £338 £338
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -2.36% -2.25% -2.14%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £799 £790
England median daily rate £508 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -3.33% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 236 164 218
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.25 £18.11
25th Percentile £21.00 £23.80 £21.75
Median hourly rate £26.54 £37.50 £36.59
Median % change year-on-year -29.24% +2.49% +4.54%
75th Percentile £49.56 £58.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.25 £80.75 £72.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £45.21
% change year-on-year -37.13% -11.52% +41.28%

Agile Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Agile Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Agile Developer job vacancy trend in London

Agile Developer
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Agile Developer job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Agile Developer job vacancies in London

Agile Developer
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Agile Developer job vacancies in London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Agile Developer job vacancies in London

Agile Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 23 November 2025, Agile Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Agile Developer in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Agile
2 8 (88.89%) Microservices
2 8 (88.89%) Scrum
2 8 (88.89%) SQL Server
2 8 (88.89%) Unit Testing
3 5 (55.56%) .NET
3 5 (55.56%) .NET Framework
3 5 (55.56%) C#
3 5 (55.56%) Clean Code
3 5 (55.56%) Entity Framework
3 5 (55.56%) ETRM
3 5 (55.56%) Line Management
3 5 (55.56%) NHibernate
3 5 (55.56%) Playwright
3 5 (55.56%) Risk Management
3 5 (55.56%) SpecFlow
4 3 (33.33%) Atlassian
4 3 (33.33%) BDD
4 3 (33.33%) Bitbucket
4 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 3 (33.33%) Confluence
4 3 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (33.33%) CSS
4 3 (33.33%) Cucumber
4 3 (33.33%) DB2
4 3 (33.33%) Design Patterns
4 3 (33.33%) Docker
4 3 (33.33%) Dynamic Code Analysis
4 3 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (33.33%) Epics

Agile Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (33.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (11.11%) Power Automate
1 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
1 1 (11.11%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (88.89%) SQL Server
2 3 (33.33%) DB2
2 3 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) SpecFlow
2 3 (33.33%) Bitbucket
2 3 (33.33%) Cucumber
2 3 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 3 (33.33%) JIRA
2 3 (33.33%) Selenium
2 3 (33.33%) TeamCity
General
1 3 (33.33%) Banking
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) .NET
1 5 (55.56%) .NET Framework
1 5 (55.56%) Entity Framework
1 5 (55.56%) NHibernate
1 5 (55.56%) Playwright
2 3 (33.33%) CSS
2 3 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (33.33%) Gherkin
2 3 (33.33%) HTML
2 3 (33.33%) Node.js
2 3 (33.33%) React
2 3 (33.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Management Information System
2 3 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Agile
2 8 (88.89%) Microservices
2 8 (88.89%) Scrum
2 8 (88.89%) Unit Testing
3 5 (55.56%) Clean Code
3 5 (55.56%) ETRM
3 5 (55.56%) Line Management
3 5 (55.56%) Risk Management
4 3 (33.33%) BDD
4 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 3 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (33.33%) Design Patterns
4 3 (33.33%) Functional Testing
4 3 (33.33%) Integration Testing
4 3 (33.33%) Kanban
4 3 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
4 3 (33.33%) Software Engineering
4 3 (33.33%) Static Code Analysis
4 3 (33.33%) Systems Analysis
4 3 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) C#
2 3 (33.33%) Java
2 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 3 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Atlassian
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft