Agile Contracts in Luton

Agile Software Development
Bedfordshire > Luton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Luton 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 15 13 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 -12 +4
Contract jobs citing Agile 12 16 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Luton 12.24% 10.53% 29.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.50% 11.11% 30.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 24
10th Percentile £500 £400 £433
25th Percentile £538 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £503 £556
Median % change year-on-year +19.40% -9.66% +11.25%
75th Percentile £622 £669 £627
90th Percentile £751 £700 £644
Bedfordshire median daily rate £600 £501 £588
% change year-on-year +19.70% -14.68% +17.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £74.00
25th Percentile - - £80.00
Median hourly rate - - £90.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate - - £90.00
% change year-on-year - - +63.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Luton

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 Luton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 96 144 108
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton 97.96% 94.74% 96.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 86 80
10th Percentile £500 £338 £281
25th Percentile £503 £477 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +12.38% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £678 £596 £600
90th Percentile £700 £725 £633
Bedfordshire median daily rate £580 £525 £475
% change year-on-year +10.48% +10.53% -3.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 25 5
10th Percentile £24.23 - £29.50
25th Percentile £60.56 £15.39 £51.25
Median hourly rate £72.50 £21.50 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year +237.21% -71.33% +36.36%
75th Percentile £83.88 £43.75 £90.00
90th Percentile £88.00 £65.75 -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £60.75 £21.50 £63.75
% change year-on-year +182.56% -66.27% +15.91%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Luton

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Luton

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in Luton

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Luton

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

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Luton

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Luton

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

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Luton

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Luton 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:

Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (33.33%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) GitHub
1 3 (25.00%) Power Automate
1 3 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (8.33%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 5 (41.67%) LoadRunner
1 5 (41.67%) NeoLoad
2 3 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (25.00%) JIRA
2 3 (25.00%) JMeter
3 1 (8.33%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (8.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (75.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Lead
2 4 (33.33%) Test Leader
3 3 (25.00%) Training Manager
4 2 (16.67%) Senior
5 1 (8.33%) Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Associate Director
5 1 (8.33%) Data Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Principal Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Principal Software Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Programme Manager
5 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
5 1 (8.33%) SAP Architect
5 1 (8.33%) SAP Data Architect
5 1 (8.33%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Manager
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Programme Manager
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Project Manager
5 1 (8.33%) Software Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) FMCG
1 5 (41.67%) Life Science
2 3 (25.00%) e-Learning
2 3 (25.00%) Learning Management System
3 1 (8.33%) Data Structures
3 1 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (8.33%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
2 1 (8.33%) Linux
2 1 (8.33%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Waterfall
2 6 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (41.67%) ERP
3 5 (41.67%) Non-Functional Testing
3 5 (41.67%) Test Management
4 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (25.00%) Critical Thinking
4 3 (25.00%) Matrix Management
4 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (25.00%) Project Management
4 3 (25.00%) Service Management
4 3 (25.00%) Validation
5 2 (16.67%) Data Management
5 2 (16.67%) Test Strategy
6 1 (8.33%) Analytics
6 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (8.33%) Data Architecture
6 1 (8.33%) Information Architecture
6 1 (8.33%) Process Improvement
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) GxP
1 4 (33.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (8.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) SAP
2 2 (16.67%) Ariba
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (8.33%) Wind River