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 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 24 19
Rank change year-on-year +12 -5 -5
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Scrum 38 11 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton 13.52% 5.07% 0.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.02% 5.61% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 11 0
10th Percentile £313 £355 -
25th Percentile £354 £356 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £380 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.79% - -
75th Percentile £375 £405 -
90th Percentile £407 £450 -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £358 £385 -
% change year-on-year -7.01% - -

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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 271 196 92
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 96.44% 90.32% 91.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 247 159 64
10th Percentile £268 £355 £192
25th Percentile £340 £382 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £445 £453
Median % change year-on-year -15.73% -1.71% -2.11%
75th Percentile £447 £575 £503
90th Percentile £500 £620 £600
Northamptonshire median daily rate £375 £445 £475
% change year-on-year -15.73% -6.32% +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
Median hourly rate £21.39 - £14.52
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.28%
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £21.39 £36.34 £51.00
% change year-on-year -41.14% -28.75% +45.71%

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
Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Scrum.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Scrum

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram in Northampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum in Northampton over the 6 months to 27 August 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 1 (2.63%) JBoss
1 1 (2.63%) Tomcat
1 1 (2.63%) WebLogic
1 1 (2.63%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 2 (5.26%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (5.26%) Oracle BPM
1 2 (5.26%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 10 (26.32%) AWS
2 7 (18.42%) Azure
3 4 (10.53%) GCP
3 4 (10.53%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.63%) DB2
1 1 (2.63%) MongoDB
1 1 (2.63%) NoSQL
1 1 (2.63%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (5.26%) JUnit
1 2 (5.26%) Mockito
1 2 (5.26%) SonarQube
1 2 (5.26%) TeamCity
2 1 (2.63%) Bitbucket
2 1 (2.63%) Git
General
1 20 (52.63%) Finance
2 15 (39.47%) Social Skills
3 10 (26.32%) Banking
4 9 (23.68%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (10.53%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (7.89%) Public Sector
7 2 (5.26%) Legal
8 1 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (31.58%) Analyst
1 12 (31.58%) Business Analyst
2 10 (26.32%) Product Owner
3 5 (13.16%) Developer
3 5 (13.16%) Scrum Master
4 4 (10.53%) ETL Analyst
5 3 (7.89%) Digital Product Owner
5 3 (7.89%) Java Developer
5 3 (7.89%) Lead
5 3 (7.89%) Payments Analyst
5 3 (7.89%) Payments Business Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) Delivery Manager
6 2 (5.26%) SQL Developer
7 1 (2.63%) Data Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Python Developer
7 1 (2.63%) Senior
7 1 (2.63%) Senior Java Developer
7 1 (2.63%) Technical Change Manager
7 1 (2.63%) Technical Delivery Manager
7 1 (2.63%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (15.79%) REST
2 4 (10.53%) LDAP
3 3 (7.89%) FIDO
3 3 (7.89%) Hibernate
3 3 (7.89%) Spring
4 2 (5.26%) JMS
5 1 (2.63%) J2EE
5 1 (2.63%) JDBC
5 1 (2.63%) JSON
5 1 (2.63%) Kafka
5 1 (2.63%) RAML
5 1 (2.63%) SOAP
5 1 (2.63%) Web Services
5 1 (2.63%) WSDL
5 1 (2.63%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (36.84%) Product Ownership
2 2 (5.26%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (2.63%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.63%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.63%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.63%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.89%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (89.47%) Agile
2 16 (42.11%) Decision-Making
3 14 (36.84%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (34.21%) Stakeholder Management
5 12 (31.58%) Acceptance Criteria
6 11 (28.95%) SDLC
7 10 (26.32%) Kanban
7 10 (26.32%) User Stories
8 9 (23.68%) Backlog Management
8 9 (23.68%) Backlog Prioritisation
8 9 (23.68%) Business Analysis
8 9 (23.68%) Waterfall
9 8 (21.05%) Sprint Planning
10 7 (18.42%) Business Strategy
10 7 (18.42%) Continuous Improvement
10 7 (18.42%) Cybersecurity
10 7 (18.42%) Digital Identity
10 7 (18.42%) Risk Management
10 7 (18.42%) Scaled Agile Framework
10 7 (18.42%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 12 (31.58%) SQL
2 4 (10.53%) Java
3 3 (7.89%) Python
4 1 (2.63%) C#
4 1 (2.63%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (10.53%) Degree
2 3 (7.89%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (21.05%) QA
2 3 (7.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (7.89%) NIST
2 3 (7.89%) NIST 800
3 1 (2.63%) PCI DSS
3 1 (2.63%) PSD2
System Software
1 4 (10.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (7.89%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 4 (10.53%) Oracle
3 2 (5.26%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.63%) Solace
4 1 (2.63%) Teradata