Scaled Agile Framework Contracts in Reading

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Scaled Agile Framework skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Scaled Agile Framework 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 51 77 67
Rank change year-on-year +26 -10 -5
Contract jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework 9 14 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 1.51% 1.17% 1.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.62% 1.30% 2.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 14 18
10th Percentile £495 £501 £450
25th Percentile £543 £505 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £570
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -3.51% -5.00%
75th Percentile £616 £603 £619
90th Percentile £640 £625 £622
Berkshire median daily rate £600 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -3.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Scaled Agile Framework 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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 555 1,075 936
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 92.96% 90.18% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 329 581 620
10th Percentile £313 £213 £363
25th Percentile £450 £413 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £619 £660
90th Percentile £700 £688 £721
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £511 £525
% change year-on-year -2.10% -2.71% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 46 23
10th Percentile £33.82 £27.58 £45.50
25th Percentile £41.05 £53.74 £53.00
Median hourly rate £53.10 £62.07 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.46% -4.50% +132.14%
75th Percentile £65.14 £82.55 £74.40
90th Percentile £72.37 £87.50 £79.19
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.50 £61.60 £57.82
% change year-on-year -0.17% +6.54% +174.67%

Scaled Agile Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Scaled Agile Framework in Reading

Scaled Agile Framework
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Scaled Agile Framework in Reading

Scaled Agile Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

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

Daily rate histogram for Scaled Agile Framework in Reading

Scaled Agile Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 2 (22.22%) Appian
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle CX
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Radio Access Network
General
1 3 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Analyst
1 3 (33.33%) Product Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Agile Business Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Business Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Product Business Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Product Owner
3 1 (11.11%) Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Lead
3 1 (11.11%) Network Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Scrum Master
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Agile
1 7 (77.78%) Scrum
2 4 (44.44%) Epics
2 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (44.44%) User Stories
3 3 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
3 3 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (22.22%) B2B
4 2 (22.22%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
4 2 (22.22%) CRM
4 2 (22.22%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 2 (22.22%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 2 (22.22%) Lean Six Sigma
4 2 (22.22%) Product Strategy
4 2 (22.22%) Six Sigma
4 2 (22.22%) Sprint Planning
4 2 (22.22%) Thought Leadership
4 2 (22.22%) Use Case
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Amdocs OSS
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Oracle
2 2 (22.22%) Blue Prism
2 2 (22.22%) Cisco
2 2 (22.22%) Nokia
2 2 (22.22%) Rakuten
3 1 (11.11%) Cramer
3 1 (11.11%) Genesys
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
3 1 (11.11%) Salesforce