Scrum Contracts in South Wales

Scrum
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales requiring Scrum skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Scrum over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 27 38
Rank change year-on-year +4 +11 -16
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Scrum 13 14 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 5.14% 4.20% 2.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.75% 5.24% 3.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 14 8
10th Percentile £186 £227 £210
25th Percentile £284 £408 £217
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £309 £495 £340
Median % change year-on-year -37.63% +45.70% -38.23%
75th Percentile £470 £516 £525
90th Percentile £486 £527 £604
Wales median daily rate £328 £500 £463
% change year-on-year -34.38% +8.11% -15.91%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

Scrum 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 South Wales.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 226 267 358
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 89.33% 80.18% 88.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 144 270
10th Percentile £190 £143 £192
25th Percentile £266 £209 £307
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £419 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% -11.89% -7.77%
75th Percentile £488 £550 £600
90th Percentile £625 £638 £650
Wales median daily rate £400 £425 £463
% change year-on-year -5.88% -8.11% -7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 38 22
10th Percentile £13.08 £15.48 £16.98
25th Percentile £13.65 £20.12 £16.98
Median hourly rate £15.00 £25.48 £23.92
Median % change year-on-year -41.13% +6.54% +20.12%
75th Percentile £20.75 £48.44 £41.56
90th Percentile - £54.13 £51.30
Wales median hourly rate £20.50 £25.36 £23.92
% change year-on-year -19.16% +6.04% +32.86%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Scrum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in South Wales

Scrum
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Scrum.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Scrum

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram in South Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum in South Wales over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in South Wales

Scrum
Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Scrum.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Scrum

Scrum
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cardiff +5 12 £309 -37.63% 18
Glamorgan - 1 - - 14
Scrum
Wales

Scrum
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 (15.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (46.15%) Azure
2 4 (30.77%) AWS
3 3 (23.08%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (23.08%) GCP
3 3 (23.08%) Power Platform
4 2 (15.38%) Azure Service Bus
4 2 (15.38%) PowerApps
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon EventBridge
5 1 (7.69%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (7.69%) GitHub
5 1 (7.69%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (7.69%) Serverless
5 1 (7.69%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) MongoDB
1 3 (23.08%) MySQL
1 3 (23.08%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (15.38%) Relational Database
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (7.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (7.69%) Postman
2 1 (7.69%) SoapUI
2 1 (7.69%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 4 (30.77%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Marketing
3 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Java Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Senior
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Applications Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) PMO Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Power Apps Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Power Platform Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Product Owner
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Senior SQL Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (7.69%) SQL Server Developer
3 1 (7.69%) T-SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) Spring
1 3 (23.08%) Spring Boot
1 3 (23.08%) Spring Cloud
2 2 (15.38%) .NET
2 2 (15.38%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (15.38%) HTML5 Canvas
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Graph
2 2 (15.38%) Web Services
2 2 (15.38%) XML
3 1 (7.69%) FHIR
3 1 (7.69%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) NHS
2 2 (15.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Native
3 1 (7.69%) Clustering
3 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
3 1 (7.69%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) Agile
2 6 (46.15%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (30.77%) CI/CD
4 3 (23.08%) API Design
4 3 (23.08%) Code Quality
4 3 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (23.08%) DevOps
4 3 (23.08%) Integration Testing
4 3 (23.08%) Kanban
4 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
4 3 (23.08%) Microservices
5 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (15.38%) Continuous Delivery
5 2 (15.38%) Data Security
5 2 (15.38%) Project Governance
5 2 (15.38%) Risk Management
5 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (15.38%) Test Automation
5 2 (15.38%) Unit Testing
5 2 (15.38%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) Java
2 2 (15.38%) C#
2 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
2 2 (15.38%) SQL
2 2 (15.38%) T-SQL
3 1 (7.69%) Korn
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Master's Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) HL7
1 1 (7.69%) PMO
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 3 (23.08%) Google
3 1 (7.69%) RedGate