Scaled Agile Framework Contract Job Trends in Reading

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Scaled Agile Framework skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 67 57
Rank change year-on-year +3 -10 +25
Contract jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework 9 22 28
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 1.33% 2.00% 2.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.45% 2.24% 2.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 15 23
10th Percentile £91 £516 £501
25th Percentile £97 £525 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £560 £600
Median % change year-on-year -35.27% -6.67% -4.00%
75th Percentile £659 £584 £625
90th Percentile £699 £630 £680
Berkshire median daily rate £493 £573 £600
% change year-on-year -13.89% -4.58% -3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £85.00 - -
Median hourly rate £90.00 - -
75th Percentile £97.50 - -
90th Percentile £102.60 - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £90.00 - -

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 620 981 956
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 91.31% 89.26% 91.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 419 540 612
10th Percentile £325 £348 £213
25th Percentile £450 £450 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £606 £650 £623
90th Percentile £650 £700 £698
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £541 £500
% change year-on-year -7.62% +8.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 15 18
10th Percentile £14.75 £27.35 £45.30
25th Percentile £17.35 £49.38 £60.12
Median hourly rate £58.00 £60.46 £63.29
Median % change year-on-year -4.06% -4.48% +15.07%
75th Percentile £81.00 £67.21 £65.81
90th Percentile £96.25 £82.45 £69.93
Berkshire median hourly rate £37.28 £58.49 £61.72
% change year-on-year -36.26% -5.23% +23.44%

Scaled Agile Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Scaled Agile Framework job vacancy trend in Reading

Scaled Agile Framework
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Scaled Agile Framework.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Scaled Agile Framework

Scaled Agile Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework in Reading over the 6 months to 28 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Scaled Agile Framework in Reading

Scaled Agile Framework
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) AWS
1 7 (77.78%) Azure
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Bitbucket
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 8 (88.89%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Aerospace
3 1 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Architect
2 6 (66.67%) Technical Architect
3 3 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Agile
1 9 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 8 (88.89%) MODAF
2 8 (88.89%) Roadmaps
3 7 (77.78%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (77.78%) DevSecOps
3 7 (77.78%) Technology Roadmap
4 6 (66.67%) ArchiMate
4 6 (66.67%) Service Design
4 6 (66.67%) Thought Leadership
5 1 (11.11%) Business Development
5 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
5 1 (11.11%) DevOps
5 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (11.11%) Information Assurance
5 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (11.11%) Scrum
5 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
5 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (11.11%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) Java
1 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
1 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (77.78%) AWS Certification
1 7 (77.78%) SC Cleared
1 7 (77.78%) Security Cleared
2 6 (66.67%) Azure Certification
2 6 (66.67%) TOGAF Certification
3 1 (11.11%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Def Stans
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Cisco
1 5 (55.56%) VMware