Scaled Agile Framework Contracts in London

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Scaled Agile Framework skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Scaled Agile Framework 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 236 223 266
Rank change year-on-year -13 +43 -99
Contract jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework 117 172 248
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.93% 0.96% 0.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 1.09% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 139 177
10th Percentile £400 £411 £463
25th Percentile £431 £478 £533
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £681 £763
90th Percentile £723 £795 £850
England median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £64.80
25th Percentile - - £69.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 - £79.00
75th Percentile - - £87.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £62.50 £53.00 £85.00
% change year-on-year +17.92% -37.65% +91.01%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Scaled Agile Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Scaled Agile Framework as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Scaled Agile Framework in London

Scaled Agile Framework
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework in London.

Daily rate trend for Scaled Agile Framework in London

Scaled Agile Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Scaled Agile Framework in London

Scaled Agile Framework
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework in London.

Hourly rate trend for Scaled Agile Framework in London

Scaled Agile Framework
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London 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
Central London -11 24 £625 +25.00% 6
West London +14 7 £400 -33.33% 8
South London +6 1 £380 - 2
Scaled Agile Framework
England

Scaled Agile Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 16 (13.68%) Confluence
2 6 (5.13%) Apache
2 6 (5.13%) Apache Spark
2 6 (5.13%) Jupyter
2 6 (5.13%) SharePoint
3 4 (3.42%) CMS
3 4 (3.42%) OpenStack
4 3 (2.56%) Oracle Coherence
5 2 (1.71%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 10 (8.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 9 (7.69%) MS Visio
3 4 (3.42%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (3.42%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.71%) Trello
5 1 (0.85%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.85%) Camtasia
5 1 (0.85%) Final Cut Pro
5 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.85%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 3 (2.56%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.85%) Adobe Campaign
2 1 (0.85%) SAP Convergent Charging
2 1 (0.85%) SAP CRM
2 1 (0.85%) SAP HCM
2 1 (0.85%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 40 (34.19%) Azure
2 27 (23.08%) AWS
3 12 (10.26%) GCP
4 9 (7.69%) Power Platform
5 7 (5.98%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (5.98%) GitHub
5 7 (5.98%) SaaS
6 4 (3.42%) IaaS
6 4 (3.42%) PaaS
7 3 (2.56%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (2.56%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (2.56%) Miro
8 2 (1.71%) Amazon Cognito
8 2 (1.71%) Asana
8 2 (1.71%) AWS CodePipeline
8 2 (1.71%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.71%) Boomi
8 2 (1.71%) Contentful
8 2 (1.71%) Route 53
8 2 (1.71%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.13%) SSH
2 2 (1.71%) Firewall
3 1 (0.85%) BGP
3 1 (0.85%) DHCP
3 1 (0.85%) DNS
3 1 (0.85%) HTTP
3 1 (0.85%) Network Security
3 1 (0.85%) POP3
3 1 (0.85%) PuTTY
3 1 (0.85%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (11.97%) SQL Server
2 9 (7.69%) Power BI
3 6 (5.13%) Apache Hive
3 6 (5.13%) Azure SQL Database
3 6 (5.13%) Delta Lake
4 4 (3.42%) NoSQL
4 4 (3.42%) Oracle Database
5 3 (2.56%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (2.56%) Big Data
6 2 (1.71%) Data Lake
6 2 (1.71%) EDMS
6 2 (1.71%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.85%) Data Hub
7 1 (0.85%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.85%) MySQL
7 1 (0.85%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.85%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 41 (35.04%) JIRA
2 8 (6.84%) Git
3 6 (5.13%) RStudio
4 4 (3.42%) Jenkins
4 4 (3.42%) JUnit
4 4 (3.42%) Selenium
5 3 (2.56%) Visual Studio
6 2 (1.71%) Appium
6 2 (1.71%) GitLab
6 2 (1.71%) Postman
7 1 (0.85%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.85%) HP UFT
7 1 (0.85%) Liquibase
7 1 (0.85%) Robot Framework
7 1 (0.85%) SoapUI
General
1 37 (31.62%) Social Skills
2 28 (23.93%) Finance
3 18 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (9.40%) Presentation Skills
5 10 (8.55%) Public Sector
6 6 (5.13%) Billing
6 6 (5.13%) Marketing
7 5 (4.27%) Documentation Skills
7 5 (4.27%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (3.42%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (3.42%) Telecoms
9 3 (2.56%) Legal
10 2 (1.71%) Automotive
10 2 (1.71%) Aviation
10 2 (1.71%) Retail
11 1 (0.85%) German Language
11 1 (0.85%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 24 (20.51%) Architect
2 16 (13.68%) Project Manager
3 13 (11.11%) Consultant
4 12 (10.26%) Solutions Architect
5 11 (9.40%) Senior
6 10 (8.55%) Analyst
6 10 (8.55%) Integration Architect
7 9 (7.69%) Business Analyst
7 9 (7.69%) Programme Manager
7 9 (7.69%) Technical Architect
7 9 (7.69%) Technical Solutions Architect
8 7 (5.98%) Data Engineer
8 7 (5.98%) Lead
8 7 (5.98%) Scrum Master
9 6 (5.13%) SC Cleared Project Manager
9 6 (5.13%) Senior Manager
10 5 (4.27%) Delivery Manager
10 5 (4.27%) Developer
11 4 (3.42%) Information Security Consultant
11 4 (3.42%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.98%) JSON
1 7 (5.98%) YAML
2 6 (5.13%) Kafka
2 6 (5.13%) pydantic
2 6 (5.13%) PySpark
3 5 (4.27%) REST
4 4 (3.42%) ADO
5 2 (1.71%) .NET
5 2 (1.71%) Bootstrap
5 2 (1.71%) Node.js
5 2 (1.71%) React
5 2 (1.71%) SOAP
5 2 (1.71%) Web Services
6 1 (0.85%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.85%) CSS3
6 1 (0.85%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.85%) GraphQL
6 1 (0.85%) gRPC
6 1 (0.85%) Playwright
6 1 (0.85%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 20 (17.09%) Product Ownership
2 9 (7.69%) Management Information System
3 7 (5.98%) Reference Data
4 6 (5.13%) Data Structures
4 6 (5.13%) Linux Command Line
5 5 (4.27%) Public Cloud
6 4 (3.42%) Marketing Technology
7 3 (2.56%) Cloud Native
7 3 (2.56%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.71%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.85%) Animation
9 1 (0.85%) Enterprise Cloud
9 1 (0.85%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.85%) Learning Management System
9 1 (0.85%) PMI
9 1 (0.85%) Replication
9 1 (0.85%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 18 (15.38%) Linux
2 1 (0.85%) Android
2 1 (0.85%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.85%) SUSE
2 1 (0.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (90.60%) Agile
2 54 (46.15%) Scrum
3 38 (32.48%) Stakeholder Management
4 33 (28.21%) Problem-Solving
5 30 (25.64%) Roadmaps
6 22 (18.80%) DevOps
7 20 (17.09%) Kanban
8 16 (13.68%) CI/CD
8 16 (13.68%) Decision-Making
8 16 (13.68%) Project Delivery
9 15 (12.82%) PRINCE2
9 15 (12.82%) Test Automation
9 15 (12.82%) TOGAF
10 14 (11.97%) Project Management
11 13 (11.11%) Coaching
12 12 (10.26%) Continuous Improvement
12 12 (10.26%) Software Engineering
13 10 (8.55%) Computer Science
14 9 (7.69%) Mentoring
14 9 (7.69%) MODAF
Programming Languages
1 25 (21.37%) Java
2 16 (13.68%) SQL
3 11 (9.40%) Python
4 7 (5.98%) JavaScript
5 6 (5.13%) Bash
5 6 (5.13%) C#
5 6 (5.13%) Scala
6 2 (1.71%) ABAP
6 2 (1.71%) TypeScript
7 1 (0.85%) Bicep
7 1 (0.85%) Go
7 1 (0.85%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.85%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 31 (26.50%) Security Cleared
2 27 (23.08%) SC Cleared
3 21 (17.95%) Degree
4 8 (6.84%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (5.98%) Azure Certification
5 7 (5.98%) PMI Certification
6 6 (5.13%) PMP
7 4 (3.42%) CISSP
7 4 (3.42%) ISTQB
8 3 (2.56%) AWS Certification
8 3 (2.56%) CISM
8 3 (2.56%) CRISC
8 3 (2.56%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (1.71%) SAFe Agilist
10 1 (0.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.85%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.85%) CSPO
10 1 (0.85%) GIAC
10 1 (0.85%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.85%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (9.40%) QA
2 6 (5.13%) GDPR
3 4 (3.42%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 1 (0.85%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.85%) GRC
System Software
1 3 (2.56%) Active Directory
1 3 (2.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (3.42%) Kubernetes
1 4 (3.42%) Terraform
2 3 (2.56%) Ansible
3 1 (0.85%) Grafana
3 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.85%) Rancher
3 1 (0.85%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 28 (23.93%) Microsoft
2 11 (9.40%) Oracle
3 8 (6.84%) Databricks
4 5 (4.27%) SAP
5 2 (1.71%) Adobe
5 2 (1.71%) Cisco
5 2 (1.71%) Dell
5 2 (1.71%) Google
5 2 (1.71%) Palo Alto
5 2 (1.71%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.85%) Ariba
6 1 (0.85%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (0.85%) CheckPoint
6 1 (0.85%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.85%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.85%) Sparx