Scrum Contracts in Northampton

Scrum
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northampton requiring Scrum skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Scrum 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 10 13 20
Rank change year-on-year +3 +7 -12
Contract jobs citing Scrum 15 8 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton 12.20% 6.30% 2.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.04% 6.67% 2.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 7 1
10th Percentile £311 £299 -
25th Percentile £356 £356 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £385 £700
Median % change year-on-year -7.01% -45.00% +55.56%
75th Percentile £441 £402 -
90th Percentile £450 £409 -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £358 £386 £700
% change year-on-year -7.25% -44.86% +49.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northampton

Scrum 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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 115 120 113
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 93.50% 94.49% 83.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 91 89
10th Percentile £262 £325 £163
25th Percentile £356 £356 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £396 £460 £375
Median % change year-on-year -14.02% +22.67% -18.48%
75th Percentile £475 £595 £500
90th Percentile £529 £622 £575
Northamptonshire median daily rate £402 £445 £375
% change year-on-year -9.66% +18.67% -17.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.75 - -
Median hourly rate £14.50 £14.00 £14.52
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% -3.58% +7.56%
75th Percentile £15.25 - -
90th Percentile - £35.75 -
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £32.25 £24.50 £41.50
% change year-on-year +31.63% -40.96% +50.91%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

Job postings citing Scrum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in Northampton

Scrum
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scrum in Northampton.

Daily rate trend for Scrum in Northampton

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram in Northampton

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

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in Northampton

Scrum
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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 3 (20.00%) Confluence
2 2 (13.33%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) SaaS
3 2 (13.33%) Azure
3 2 (13.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) MongoDB
1 2 (13.33%) NoSQL
1 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.67%) Big Data
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) JIRA
2 2 (13.33%) CA Release Automation
2 2 (13.33%) Gradle
2 2 (13.33%) HP UFT
2 2 (13.33%) IntelliJ
2 2 (13.33%) Introscope
2 2 (13.33%) Jenkins
2 2 (13.33%) JUnit
2 2 (13.33%) LoadRunner
2 2 (13.33%) Maven
2 2 (13.33%) NetBeans
2 2 (13.33%) Selenium
2 2 (13.33%) Subversion
General
1 7 (46.67%) Banking
2 3 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (20.00%) Architect
1 3 (20.00%) Digital Product Owner
1 3 (20.00%) Product Owner
1 3 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (13.33%) AWS Architect
2 2 (13.33%) AWS Solution Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Developer
2 2 (13.33%) Java Developer
2 2 (13.33%) Scrum Master
2 2 (13.33%) Test Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Business Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Cloud Solutions Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (26.67%) HTML
1 4 (26.67%) J2EE
1 4 (26.67%) Web Services
2 2 (13.33%) .NET
2 2 (13.33%) Ajax
2 2 (13.33%) AngularJS
2 2 (13.33%) Bootstrap
2 2 (13.33%) CSS
2 2 (13.33%) Hibernate
2 2 (13.33%) HTML5
2 2 (13.33%) jQuery
2 2 (13.33%) Kafka
2 2 (13.33%) Node.js
2 2 (13.33%) Spring
2 2 (13.33%) Spring Boot
2 2 (13.33%) Spring Integration
2 2 (13.33%) Spring MVC
3 1 (6.67%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 2 (13.33%) Data Structures
2 2 (13.33%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) AIX
1 2 (13.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (66.67%) Agile
2 5 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 5 (33.33%) Business Strategy
3 4 (26.67%) Acceptance Criteria
3 4 (26.67%) CI/CD
3 4 (26.67%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
3 4 (26.67%) Decision-Making
3 4 (26.67%) Strategic Thinking
4 3 (20.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 3 (20.00%) BPR
4 3 (20.00%) Business Process Modelling
4 3 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (20.00%) IT Governance
4 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (20.00%) Product Management
4 3 (20.00%) Requirements Analysis
4 3 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (20.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) Java
2 3 (20.00%) Python
3 2 (13.33%) C
3 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
3 2 (13.33%) SQL
3 2 (13.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) CA Wily
1 2 (13.33%) Progress Chef
1 2 (13.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) AppDynamics
1 2 (13.33%) CA Agile Central
1 2 (13.33%) Google
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (13.33%) Splunk
1 2 (13.33%) VMware
2 1 (6.67%) HP
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle
2 1 (6.67%) Salesforce