Agile Contract Job Trends in Perthshire

Agile Software Development
Scotland > Perthshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Perthshire requiring Agile skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 3 1
Rank change year-on-year +2 -2 0
Contract jobs citing Agile 4 7 14
As % of all contract jobs in Perthshire 80.00% 28.00% 56.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 80.00% 30.43% 60.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 12
10th Percentile - - £454
25th Percentile £713 £363 £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £763 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +60.53% -9.52% -
75th Percentile £800 £591 £588
90th Percentile - £596 -
Scotland median daily rate £470 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +4.44% -10.04% +3.14%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Perthshire

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 Perthshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5 23 23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Perthshire 100.00% 92.00% 92.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 19 20
10th Percentile £661 £360 £412
25th Percentile £713 £503 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year +26.09% +15.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £800 £700 £569
90th Percentile - - £598
Scotland median daily rate £465 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +3.33% -10.00% +5.26%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Perthshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Agile relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Perthshire.

Agile job vacancy trend in Perthshire

Agile
Daily Rate Trend in Perthshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Perthshire citing Agile.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Perthshire citing Agile

Agile
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Perthshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Qualitative Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Quantitative Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) AI
1 4 (100.00%) Automated Trading
1 4 (100.00%) Cloud Operations
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 4 (100.00%) Market Making
1 4 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 4 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 4 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 4 (100.00%) Systematic Trading
1 4 (100.00%) Time Series Analysis
1 4 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) SQL