Kanban Contracts in the South East

Kanban
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Kanban skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Kanban 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 129 133 124
Rank change year-on-year +4 -9 +11
Contract jobs citing Kanban 30 72 101
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.00% 1.30% 1.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.09% 1.53% 1.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 50 69
10th Percentile £463 £411 £425
25th Percentile £475 £425 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £544 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% +3.62% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £613
90th Percentile £588 £609 £794
England median daily rate £506 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 1
Median hourly rate £48.00 £75.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.00% +25.00% +3.90%
England median hourly rate £61.50 £45.88 £80.00
% change year-on-year +34.05% -42.65% +79.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Kanban 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,757 4,716 5,181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.59% 84.85% 89.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,756 2,743 3,594
10th Percentile £256 £243 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £508
Median % change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
75th Percentile £600 £621 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 434 219
10th Percentile £13.85 £13.00 £18.25
25th Percentile £15.79 £18.23 £23.83
Median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%
75th Percentile £62.50 £62.49 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.83
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Kanban
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Kanban as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Kanban in the South East

Kanban
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Kanban in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Kanban in the South East

Kanban
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kanban in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Kanban in the South East

Kanban
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Kanban in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Kanban in the South East

Kanban
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kanban within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +34 14 £509 -9.64% 14
Berkshire +20 9 £494 -14.09% 6
Surrey +22 7 £500 - 3
Hampshire -2 6 £550 +2.33% 16
Buckinghamshire +16 3 £575 +35.29% 3
West Sussex +8 3 £550 - 5
Oxfordshire - 2 £550 - 8
Kanban
England

Kanban
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 5 (16.67%) Confluence
2 4 (13.33%) Apache
2 4 (13.33%) CMS
2 4 (13.33%) Drupal
2 4 (13.33%) WordPress
3 1 (3.33%) Smallworld
Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Oracle EBS R12
Cloud Services
1 3 (10.00%) Azure
2 2 (6.67%) AWS
2 2 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (3.33%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (3.33%) Amazon S3
3 1 (3.33%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (3.33%) AWS KMS
3 1 (3.33%) dbt
3 1 (3.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (3.33%) GCP
3 1 (3.33%) IaaS
3 1 (3.33%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (3.33%) PaaS
3 1 (3.33%) Route 53
3 1 (3.33%) SaaS
3 1 (3.33%) Slack
3 1 (3.33%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 4 (13.33%) Internet
2 3 (10.00%) Broadband
3 1 (3.33%) GPON
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (16.67%) MySQL
3 4 (13.33%) Relational Database
4 2 (6.67%) NoSQL
4 2 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (3.33%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (3.33%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (3.33%) DynamoDB
5 1 (3.33%) GIS
5 1 (3.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 17 (56.67%) JIRA
2 14 (46.67%) Git
3 9 (30.00%) Jenkins
4 7 (23.33%) Bitbucket
4 7 (23.33%) GoogleTest
4 7 (23.33%) Rational DOORS
4 7 (23.33%) TestRail
5 5 (16.67%) Bitbucket Server
6 1 (3.33%) DbUnit
6 1 (3.33%) jMock
6 1 (3.33%) JUnit
6 1 (3.33%) Maven
6 1 (3.33%) Mockito
6 1 (3.33%) SonarQube
6 1 (3.33%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (3.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (16.67%) Telecoms
3 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Finance
4 2 (6.67%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.33%) Aerospace
5 1 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 8 (26.67%) Senior
3 7 (23.33%) C++ Software Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Embedded C++ Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Embedded Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Embedded Linux Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Embedded Linux Software Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Linux Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Senior Embedded Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Senior Linux Engineer
3 7 (23.33%) Senior Software Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) PHP Software Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Scrum Master
5 2 (6.67%) Agile Scrum Master
5 2 (6.67%) Lead
5 2 (6.67%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.67%) AngularJS
1 5 (16.67%) CSS
1 5 (16.67%) HTML
1 5 (16.67%) SOAP
1 5 (16.67%) Web Services
2 4 (13.33%) Ajax
2 4 (13.33%) CodeIgniter
2 4 (13.33%) jQuery
2 4 (13.33%) LAMP
3 3 (10.00%) RESTful
4 2 (6.67%) REST
5 1 (3.33%) Bootstrap
5 1 (3.33%) GraphQL
5 1 (3.33%) gRPC
5 1 (3.33%) Kafka
5 1 (3.33%) PowerMock
5 1 (3.33%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (3.33%) Spring Batch
5 1 (3.33%) Spring Boot
5 1 (3.33%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 4 (13.33%) Legacy Code
3 2 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.33%) Clustering
4 1 (3.33%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.33%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.33%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (3.33%) Life Science
4 1 (3.33%) N-Tier
4 1 (3.33%) PKI
4 1 (3.33%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (3.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 13 (43.33%) Linux
2 7 (23.33%) Embedded Linux
3 4 (13.33%) Unix
4 1 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (96.67%) Scrum
2 27 (90.00%) Agile
3 12 (40.00%) Design Patterns
3 12 (40.00%) OO
3 12 (40.00%) Software Engineering
4 10 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
5 9 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (30.00%) TDD
6 8 (26.67%) Computer Science
6 8 (26.67%) Test Automation
7 7 (23.33%) Clean Code
7 7 (23.33%) Multithreaded Programming
7 7 (23.33%) Multithreading
7 7 (23.33%) OOD
7 7 (23.33%) Roadmaps
7 7 (23.33%) SOLID
7 7 (23.33%) Storyboarding
8 6 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (16.67%) MVC
9 5 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 7 (23.33%) C++
2 6 (20.00%) Java
2 6 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 4 (13.33%) PHP
3 4 (13.33%) SQL
4 3 (10.00%) Go
5 1 (3.33%) C#
5 1 (3.33%) Magik
5 1 (3.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (33.33%) Degree
2 8 (26.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (13.33%) Security Cleared
4 3 (10.00%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.33%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (6.67%) Docker
1 2 (6.67%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (3.33%) Postfix
2 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Grafana
1 1 (3.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 7 (23.33%) Google
3 4 (13.33%) Zend
4 2 (6.67%) Oracle
5 1 (3.33%) Atlassian
5 1 (3.33%) BiZZdesign
5 1 (3.33%) CA Agile Central
5 1 (3.33%) Dynatrace
5 1 (3.33%) IBM
5 1 (3.33%) Jaspersoft
5 1 (3.33%) SolarWinds
5 1 (3.33%) Sparx
5 1 (3.33%) VMware