Agile Contracts in Solihull

Agile Software Development
West Midlands > Solihull

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Solihull requiring Agile skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Agile 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 1 29 10
Rank change year-on-year +28 -19 -6
Contract jobs citing Agile 12 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Solihull 35.29% 0.80% 10.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 41.38% 0.97% 12.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 6
10th Percentile £410 - £473
25th Percentile £455 - £541
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £700
Median % change year-on-year - - +43.59%
75th Percentile £597 - -
90th Percentile £599 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £501 £536 £540
% change year-on-year -6.53% -0.74% +3.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Solihull

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 Solihull.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 29 103 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Solihull 85.29% 82.40% 83.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 41 15
10th Percentile £242 £258 £281
25th Percentile £393 £313 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £375 £500
Median % change year-on-year +22.67% -25.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £581 £388 £638
90th Percentile £599 £475 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £512
% change year-on-year - -2.34% +5.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £15.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £17.72
% change year-on-year -20.00% +26.98% +4.24%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Solihull.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Solihull

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Solihull

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Agile in Solihull.

Daily rate trend for Agile in Solihull

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Solihull

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

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Solihull

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull 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 (8.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) AWS
2 4 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 4 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
3 3 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 3 (25.00%) AWS KMS
3 3 (25.00%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) DHCP
1 1 (8.33%) DNS
1 1 (8.33%) Firewall
1 1 (8.33%) HTTP
1 1 (8.33%) OpenLDAP
1 1 (8.33%) SAN
1 1 (8.33%) SSL
1 1 (8.33%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 4 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (33.33%) DynamoDB
4 3 (25.00%) NoSQL
4 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (58.33%) Jenkins
1 7 (58.33%) Maven
2 6 (50.00%) JUnit
3 4 (33.33%) Git
3 4 (33.33%) Mockito
4 3 (25.00%) Bitbucket Server
4 3 (25.00%) DbUnit
4 3 (25.00%) jMock
4 3 (25.00%) SonarQube
5 1 (8.33%) JIRA
5 1 (8.33%) LabVIEW
5 1 (8.33%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (33.33%) Finance
3 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
5 1 (8.33%) Aerospace
5 1 (8.33%) Electronics
5 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Developer
1 6 (50.00%) Java Developer
2 3 (25.00%) Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
2 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
2 3 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Lead
3 2 (16.67%) Lead Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Lead Java Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (8.33%) .NET Architect
4 1 (8.33%) .NET Solutions Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Product Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (50.00%) ActiveMQ
1 6 (50.00%) Hibernate
1 6 (50.00%) JPA
1 6 (50.00%) REST
1 6 (50.00%) SOAP
1 6 (50.00%) Spring
1 6 (50.00%) Spring Boot
1 6 (50.00%) Web Services
2 5 (41.67%) AngularJS
2 5 (41.67%) Bootstrap
2 5 (41.67%) Spring Batch
2 5 (41.67%) Spring Integration
3 4 (33.33%) Spring Cloud
4 3 (25.00%) .NET
4 3 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 3 (25.00%) PowerMock
4 3 (25.00%) RESTful
5 1 (8.33%) LDAP
5 1 (8.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (8.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Linux
2 2 (16.67%) Windows
3 1 (8.33%) CentOS
3 1 (8.33%) Debian
3 1 (8.33%) Mac OS
3 1 (8.33%) Ubuntu
3 1 (8.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) DevOps
2 6 (50.00%) Microservices
2 6 (50.00%) Scrum
2 6 (50.00%) TDD
3 4 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 4 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 3 (25.00%) BDD
4 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 3 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 3 (25.00%) ITIL
4 3 (25.00%) Kanban
4 3 (25.00%) Open Source
4 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (25.00%) TOGAF
5 2 (16.67%) Business Strategy
5 2 (16.67%) Project Delivery
5 2 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 2 (16.67%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 7 (58.33%) Java
1 7 (58.33%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (8.33%) C++
3 1 (8.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Security Cleared
2 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 3 (25.00%) Degree
4 2 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (8.33%) HND
System Software
1 7 (58.33%) Docker
2 4 (33.33%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) Grafana
1 4 (33.33%) Prometheus
2 3 (25.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (8.33%) Nessus
3 1 (8.33%) Puppet
3 1 (8.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) Jaspersoft
2 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (25.00%) Atlassian
4 1 (8.33%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (8.33%) Sophos
4 1 (8.33%) Symantec
4 1 (8.33%) VMware