Agile Contract Job Trends in Malvern

Agile Software Development
Worcestershire > Malvern

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Malvern requiring Agile skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - 4
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Contract jobs citing Agile 7 0 9
As % of all contract jobs in Malvern 12.73% - 40.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.21% - 40.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 7
10th Percentile - - £463
25th Percentile £525 - £523
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.09%
75th Percentile £588 - £665
90th Percentile £620 - £695
Worcestershire median daily rate £550 £500 £569
% change year-on-year +10.00% -12.09% -9.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £72.50
Median hourly rate - - £75.00
75th Percentile - - £77.50
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median hourly rate - - £75.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Malvern

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 Malvern.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 53 16 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Malvern 96.36% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 14 17
10th Percentile £525 £508 £518
25th Percentile £538 £563 £570
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £700 £672 £660
90th Percentile £750 £700 £695
Worcestershire median daily rate £600 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +15.38% -5.45% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £65.00 £72.50
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year - -6.67% -
75th Percentile - £75.00 £77.50
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £18.23 £22.89 £17.72
% change year-on-year -20.36% +29.15% +5.19%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Malvern

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Agile relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Malvern.

Agile job vacancy trend in Malvern

Agile
Daily Rate Trend in Malvern

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Malvern citing Agile.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Malvern citing Agile

Agile
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Malvern 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) Amazon EKS
2 4 (57.14%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) DNS
1 1 (14.29%) Firewall
1 1 (14.29%) Multicast
1 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Git
1 4 (57.14%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Server Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Server Engineer
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 5 (71.43%) Windows Server
3 1 (14.29%) Linux
3 1 (14.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Change Control
1 6 (85.71%) Cloud Security
1 6 (85.71%) Continuous Improvement
1 6 (85.71%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Identity Access Management
2 4 (57.14%) Incident Response
2 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (42.86%) Containerisation
3 3 (42.86%) Continuous Deployment
3 3 (42.86%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
4 1 (14.29%) Security Hardening
4 1 (14.29%) Server Patching
4 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) AWS Certification
1 6 (85.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft Certification
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
3 4 (57.14%) Azure Certification
4 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 6 (85.71%) Active Directory
2 4 (57.14%) Docker
3 1 (14.29%) Terminal Services
3 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Ansible
1 4 (57.14%) Kubernetes
2 3 (42.86%) Terraform
3 1 (14.29%) Nessus
3 1 (14.29%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Dell
2 1 (14.29%) SolarWinds
2 1 (14.29%) Veeam
2 1 (14.29%) VMware