Sprint Planning Contracts in the Midlands

Sprint Planning
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Sprint Planning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sprint Planning over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 104 124 149
Rank change year-on-year +20 +25 +12
Contract jobs citing Sprint Planning 15 11 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.75% 0.40% 0.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.85% 0.49% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 14
10th Percentile £359 £356 £429
25th Percentile £402 £364 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £438 £519
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -15.66% -1.19%
75th Percentile £575 £594 £550
90th Percentile £650 £650 -
England median daily rate £515 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +3.00% -4.76% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Sprint Planning 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,759 2,247 2,880
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 88.21% 81.65% 88.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,154 1,518 2,021
10th Percentile £200 £235 £258
25th Percentile £357 £356 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.84% -5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £551 £600 £600
90th Percentile £640 £692 £690
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 172 99
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.07 £12.40
25th Percentile £13.81 £13.81 £14.76
Median hourly rate £18.63 £18.50 £22.41
Median % change year-on-year +0.68% -17.45% +27.62%
75th Percentile £25.49 £34.20 £44.25
90th Percentile £50.00 £55.00 £59.00
England median hourly rate £28.00 £36.50 £37.42
% change year-on-year -23.29% -2.46% +49.68%

Sprint Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Sprint Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Sprint Planning in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sprint Planning in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Sprint Planning in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sprint Planning in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Sprint Planning in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sprint Planning in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Sprint Planning in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sprint Planning within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
West Midlands +10 10 £488 -7.14% 18
East Midlands +5 4 £426 +15.14% 7
Sprint Planning
England

Sprint Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 7 (46.67%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) AWS
1 4 (26.67%) Azure
2 1 (6.67%) Azure API Management
2 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.67%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 8 (53.33%) JIRA
2 3 (20.00%) Git
2 3 (20.00%) GitLab
2 3 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (20.00%) JMeter
2 3 (20.00%) Postman
2 3 (20.00%) REST Assured
2 3 (20.00%) Selenium
2 3 (20.00%) TestNG
2 3 (20.00%) Travis CI
3 1 (6.67%) Visual Studio
3 1 (6.67%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Automotive
3 1 (6.67%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (20.00%) Scrum Master
2 2 (13.33%) Developer
2 2 (13.33%) Product Owner
2 2 (13.33%) Tester
3 1 (6.67%) Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Dynamics 365 Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Dynamics CRM Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Elasticsearch Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (6.67%) OAT Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Programme Manager
3 1 (6.67%) Project Manager
3 1 (6.67%) Senior
3 1 (6.67%) Senior Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Senior ServiceNow Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Manager
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Programme Manager
3 1 (6.67%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) FIDO
2 1 (6.67%) ADO
2 1 (6.67%) CSS
2 1 (6.67%) Next.js
2 1 (6.67%) React
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.67%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.67%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) Agile
2 7 (46.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (46.67%) Scrum
3 6 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (33.33%) DevOps
4 5 (33.33%) Sprint Retrospective
5 4 (26.67%) Backlog Management
5 4 (26.67%) CI/CD
5 4 (26.67%) Project Management
6 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
6 3 (20.00%) Functional Testing
6 3 (20.00%) Performance Testing
6 3 (20.00%) Regression Testing
6 3 (20.00%) Risk Management
6 3 (20.00%) Security Testing
6 3 (20.00%) SIEM
6 3 (20.00%) Test Automation
6 3 (20.00%) Test Scripting
6 3 (20.00%) User Stories
6 3 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) Python
2 3 (20.00%) Bash
3 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
4 1 (6.67%) C#
4 1 (6.67%) Rust
4 1 (6.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) CEH
1 3 (20.00%) CISSP
1 3 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
1 3 (20.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (6.67%) APMP
2 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) QA
2 2 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (13.33%) NIST
2 2 (13.33%) NIST 800
3 1 (6.67%) Automotive SPICE
3 1 (6.67%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Kibana
1 3 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (13.33%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (6.67%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) ServiceNow
2 1 (6.67%) HP
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Salesforce
2 1 (6.67%) SendGrid