Scaled Agile Framework Contracts in the North of England

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Scaled Agile Framework skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Scaled Agile Framework over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 154 163 206
Rank change year-on-year +9 +43 -38
Contract jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework 30 50 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.64% 0.88% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 0.96% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 34 32
10th Percentile £394 £463 £439
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% - +5.77%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £638
90th Percentile £694 £636 £695
England median daily rate £550 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +10.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Scaled Agile Framework is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,023 5,182 6,316
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 85.72% 90.78% 88.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,447 3,599 4,626
10th Percentile £300 £300 £241
25th Percentile £400 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +10.21%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £563
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 363 202 253
10th Percentile £11.07 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.50 £15.86 £12.75
Median hourly rate £17.72 £29.15 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.21% +57.57% +0.87%
75th Percentile £45.00 £46.51 £31.00
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £52.40
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.34 £24.30
% change year-on-year -2.25% +53.69% +3.38%

Scaled Agile Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Scaled Agile Framework as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Scaled Agile Framework in the North of England

Scaled Agile Framework
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Scaled Agile Framework in the North of England

Scaled Agile Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scaled Agile Framework in the North of England

Scaled Agile Framework
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
North West +18 18 £510 -7.27% 3
Yorkshire +13 10 £600 -1.23% 7
North East +16 2 £533 +3.90%
Scaled Agile Framework
England

Scaled Agile Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 5 (16.67%) Apache
1 5 (16.67%) Apache Airflow
1 5 (16.67%) Apache Spark
2 3 (10.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (3.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (6.67%) SAP CRM
1 2 (6.67%) SAP IS-U
1 2 (6.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (30.00%) Azure
2 6 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
3 5 (16.67%) Amazon EMR
3 5 (16.67%) Amazon S3
3 5 (16.67%) Amazon SQS
3 5 (16.67%) AWS
3 5 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (16.67%) Serverless
3 5 (16.67%) Snowflake
4 3 (10.00%) GitHub
5 2 (6.67%) Slack
6 1 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.67%) FTP
2 1 (3.33%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.67%) Big Data
2 2 (6.67%) Geospatial Data
2 2 (6.67%) GIS
2 2 (6.67%) SAP HANA
3 1 (3.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 15 (50.00%) JIRA
2 7 (23.33%) Git
3 2 (6.67%) Jenkins
3 2 (6.67%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (3.33%) CircleCI
General
1 11 (36.67%) Finance
2 10 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 6 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (16.67%) Manufacturing
5 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (6.67%) Front Office
6 2 (6.67%) Marketing
6 2 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) Project Manager
2 5 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 5 (16.67%) Data Engineer
2 5 (16.67%) Scrum Master
2 5 (16.67%) Snowflake Data Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Delivery Manager
3 4 (13.33%) Lead
4 3 (10.00%) Programme Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Applications Manager
5 2 (6.67%) GIS Manager
5 2 (6.67%) GIS Project Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Integration Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Integration Project Manager
5 2 (6.67%) SAP Integration Manager
5 2 (6.67%) SAP Manager
5 2 (6.67%) SAP Project Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Senior
6 1 (3.33%) Business Intelligence Manager
6 1 (3.33%) Full Stack Developer
6 1 (3.33%) Salesforce Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.67%) JSON
1 5 (16.67%) XML
2 1 (3.33%) AngularJS
2 1 (3.33%) CSS
2 1 (3.33%) Ember.js
2 1 (3.33%) GraphQL
2 1 (3.33%) HTML
2 1 (3.33%) HTML5
2 1 (3.33%) React
2 1 (3.33%) REST
2 1 (3.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.33%) Product Ownership
2 2 (6.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (6.67%) Management Information System
2 2 (6.67%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.33%) Life Science
3 1 (3.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 1 (3.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (96.67%) Agile
2 18 (60.00%) Scrum
3 11 (36.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (30.00%) DevOps
5 7 (23.33%) CI/CD
5 7 (23.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (23.33%) ETL
5 7 (23.33%) Project Management
5 7 (23.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 6 (20.00%) Agile Coaching
6 6 (20.00%) Data Engineering
6 6 (20.00%) Decision-Making
6 6 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (20.00%) Waterfall
7 5 (16.67%) Deployment Automation
7 5 (16.67%) Kanban
7 5 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
7 5 (16.67%) SDLC
7 5 (16.67%) Software Engineering
7 5 (16.67%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (16.67%) C#
1 5 (16.67%) Java
1 5 (16.67%) Python
1 5 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (3.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (10.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (10.00%) PMP
2 1 (3.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.33%) QA
2 1 (3.33%) GAMP
2 1 (3.33%) ISO 20022
2 1 (3.33%) PMO
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Ansible
1 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (26.67%) Salesforce
2 5 (16.67%) Informatica
2 5 (16.67%) SAP
2 5 (16.67%) Talend
3 3 (10.00%) Cadence
4 2 (6.67%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 1 (3.33%) Databricks