Senior Scrum Master Contract Job Trends in London

Senior Scrum Master
England > London

The median Senior Scrum Master daily rate in London is £360, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026.

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

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 444 359 371
Rank change year-on-year -85 +12 +84
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Scrum Master 3 2 9
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.015% 0.015% 0.056%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.016% 0.016% 0.059%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 5
10th Percentile - - £470
25th Percentile - £666 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £360 £683 £530
Median % change year-on-year -47.25% +28.77% +0.95%
75th Percentile - £699 £600
90th Percentile - - £630
England median daily rate £500 £604 £530
% change year-on-year -17.18% +13.92% -5.78%

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 18,886 12,270 15,135
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.25% 92.67% 94.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,176 8,216 10,170
10th Percentile £363 £325 £342
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% -4.35%
75th Percentile £658 £671 £675
90th Percentile £775 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +3.96% -3.81% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 384 207 182
10th Percentile £17.60 £17.00 £17.54
25th Percentile £21.93 £23.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £39.50 £30.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.51% -12.86% -6.67%
75th Percentile £63.10 £50.25 £57.13
90th Percentile £81.25 £66.34 £74.69
England median hourly rate £43.50 £25.15 £47.50
% change year-on-year +72.96% -47.05% +5.56%

Senior Scrum Master
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Senior Scrum Master job vacancy trend in London

Senior Scrum Master
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Scrum Master job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Scrum Master job vacancies in London

Senior Scrum Master Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 15 September 2026, Senior Scrum Master 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 Senior Scrum Master in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Coaching
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Backlog Refinement
3 1 (33.33%) Confluence
3 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) DevSecOps
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (33.33%) ERP
3 1 (33.33%) Matrix Management
3 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Programme Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Progress
3 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) SaaS
3 1 (33.33%) Salesforce
3 1 (33.33%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 1 (33.33%) Salesforce Service Cloud
3 1 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Retrospective
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Review

Senior Scrum Master 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 1 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Life Science
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Coaching
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Backlog Refinement
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) DevSecOps
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (33.33%) ERP
3 1 (33.33%) Matrix Management
3 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Programme Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Retrospective
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Review
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Progress
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce
1 1 (33.33%) Workday