Agile Contracts in Newport

Agile Software Development
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newport 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 12 17 19
Rank change year-on-year +5 +2 -16
Contract jobs citing Agile 5 8 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport 8.93% 8.70% 7.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.20% 9.64% 7.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 8
10th Percentile £418 £206 £363
25th Percentile £453 £274 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -13.64% +3.77%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £725
90th Percentile £698 £673 £800
South Wales median daily rate £394 £515 £550
% change year-on-year -23.54% -6.36% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 0
10th Percentile £20.65 £15.38 -
25th Percentile £20.88 £15.66 -
Median hourly rate £21.50 £18.14 -
Median % change year-on-year +18.52% - -
75th Percentile £21.88 £21.29 -
90th Percentile £21.95 £22.77 -
South Wales median hourly rate £21.50 £18.14 -
% change year-on-year +18.52% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newport

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 Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 49 83 129
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 87.50% 90.22% 97.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 39 85
10th Percentile £161 £133 £274
25th Percentile £285 £188 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £425 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% -19.05% -1.64%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £631
90th Percentile £638 £638 £695
South Wales median daily rate £413 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -17.50% +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 18 17
10th Percentile - £13.35 -
25th Percentile £20.12 £16.98 £16.98
Median hourly rate £24.75 £23.93 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year +3.43% +31.92% -27.44%
75th Percentile £41.25 £75.75 £19.98
90th Percentile £45.00 £87.80 £49.25
South Wales median hourly rate £20.62 £22.68 £18.14
% change year-on-year -9.09% +25.03% -16.12%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Newport

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newport

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in Newport

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Newport

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

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Newport

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newport

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

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Newport

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (20.00%) GCP
1 1 (20.00%) IaaS
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) PaaS
1 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Data Scientist
1 1 (20.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) IT Support
1 1 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Architect
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Solutions Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Senior
1 1 (20.00%) Senior Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Agile Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (20.00%) Concurrent Programming
2 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (20.00%) Data Collection
2 1 (20.00%) Data Science
2 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Qualitative Research
2 1 (20.00%) Quantitative Research
2 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Statistics
2 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) A+ Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco
1 1 (20.00%) Google
1 1 (20.00%) SAP
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow