Agile Contracts in South Yorkshire

Agile Software Development
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for Agile skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Agile over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 7 3
Rank change year-on-year +4 -4 0
Contract jobs citing Agile 82 74 106
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 17.98% 13.94% 20.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.15% 14.98% 23.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 57 89
10th Percentile £379 £463 £365
25th Percentile £413 £525 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £600 £450
Median % change year-on-year -14.58% +33.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £515
90th Percentile £645 £700 £590
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

Agile is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 407 494 455
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 89.25% 93.03% 89.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 244 322 359
10th Percentile £315 £300 £325
25th Percentile £411 £463 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.91% +10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £588 £663 £551
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £480
% change year-on-year -9.52% +9.38% +9.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 38 23
10th Percentile £10.90 - £10.76
25th Percentile £12.64 £9.80 £11.00
Median hourly rate £17.62 £10.63 £16.75
Median % change year-on-year +65.71% -36.54% +38.83%
75th Percentile £23.75 - £22.44
90th Percentile - - £23.95
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £17.64
% change year-on-year +27.00% -39.74% -10.42%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in South Yorkshire

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in South Yorkshire

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Agile in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Agile in South Yorkshire

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Agile in South Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Agile in South Yorkshire

Agile
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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
Sheffield +2 64 £563 -6.25% 21
Barnsley - 14 £415 -
Doncaster - 1 £325 - 4
Agile
Yorkshire

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 9 (10.98%) Confluence
2 5 (6.10%) nginx
3 3 (3.66%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (3.66%) Jupyter
Applications
1 4 (4.88%) MS Visio
2 2 (2.44%) Adobe XD
2 2 (2.44%) InVision
2 2 (2.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (2.44%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (2.44%) Sketch
2 2 (2.44%) Zeplin
3 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 21 (25.61%) GitHub
2 18 (21.95%) GCP
3 13 (15.85%) AWS
3 13 (15.85%) Azure
4 6 (7.32%) Apigee
4 6 (7.32%) Kong
5 5 (6.10%) CloudBees
5 5 (6.10%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 4 (4.88%) SaaS
7 2 (2.44%) Anthos
7 2 (2.44%) Datadog
7 2 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (2.44%) Figma
7 2 (2.44%) Google Compute Engine
7 2 (2.44%) PaaS
7 2 (2.44%) Power Platform
7 2 (2.44%) SuccessFactors
8 1 (1.22%) Intacct
Communications & Networking
1 9 (10.98%) Firewall
2 6 (7.32%) DNS
2 6 (7.32%) HTTP
2 6 (7.32%) TCP/IP
2 6 (7.32%) VPN
3 5 (6.10%) HTTPS
4 2 (2.44%) Reverse Proxy
4 2 (2.44%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (8.54%) Relational Database
2 6 (7.32%) Elasticsearch
2 6 (7.32%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (6.10%) NoSQL
4 4 (4.88%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (3.66%) ClickHouse
5 3 (3.66%) MongoDB
6 2 (2.44%) BigQuery
6 2 (2.44%) Power BI
7 1 (1.22%) Data Mining
7 1 (1.22%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.22%) OLAP
7 1 (1.22%) Oracle Database
7 1 (1.22%) Oracle Exadata
7 1 (1.22%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.22%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 28 (34.15%) Jenkins
2 13 (15.85%) Git
3 12 (14.63%) JIRA
4 7 (8.54%) GitLab
5 6 (7.32%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 6 (7.32%) CircleCI
5 6 (7.32%) JUnit
5 6 (7.32%) Travis CI
6 2 (2.44%) Axure RP
6 2 (2.44%) Cucumber
7 1 (1.22%) Bitbucket
7 1 (1.22%) Bitbucket Server
7 1 (1.22%) JMeter
7 1 (1.22%) Postman
7 1 (1.22%) Selenium
7 1 (1.22%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 33 (40.24%) Social Skills
2 14 (17.07%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (17.07%) Finance
3 7 (8.54%) Public Sector
4 4 (4.88%) Banking
5 2 (2.44%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (2.44%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.44%) Marketing
6 1 (1.22%) Legal
Job Titles
1 17 (20.73%) Storage Manager
2 11 (13.41%) Developer
3 8 (9.76%) Lead
4 7 (8.54%) Analyst
4 7 (8.54%) DevOps Engineer
4 7 (8.54%) Java Developer
5 6 (7.32%) Senior
6 5 (6.10%) Project Manager
7 4 (4.88%) Automation Engineer
7 4 (4.88%) Business Analyst
7 4 (4.88%) Cloud Engineer
7 4 (4.88%) DevOps Automation Engineer
8 3 (3.66%) Architect
8 3 (3.66%) PMO Manager
8 3 (3.66%) Security Engineer
8 3 (3.66%) Technical Manager
9 2 (2.44%) Junior Developer
9 2 (2.44%) PMO Analyst
9 2 (2.44%) Product Manager
9 2 (2.44%) Technical Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (25.61%) YAML
2 7 (8.54%) Hibernate
2 7 (8.54%) JSON
2 7 (8.54%) REST
2 7 (8.54%) Spring
2 7 (8.54%) Spring Boot
3 6 (7.32%) Elastic Stack
3 6 (7.32%) JPA
3 6 (7.32%) React
3 6 (7.32%) XML
4 3 (3.66%) AngularJS
4 3 (3.66%) Apache Beam
4 3 (3.66%) CSS
4 3 (3.66%) HTML
4 3 (3.66%) Kafka
4 3 (3.66%) Keycloak
4 3 (3.66%) LDAP
5 1 (1.22%) Middleware
5 1 (1.22%) Oracle GoldenGate
5 1 (1.22%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (17.07%) Data Centre
2 6 (7.32%) Data Structures
3 3 (3.66%) CMDB
3 3 (3.66%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.44%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.44%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (1.22%) Blog
5 1 (1.22%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.22%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.22%) Replication
5 1 (1.22%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 23 (28.05%) Linux
2 18 (21.95%) zOS
3 2 (2.44%) Unix
4 1 (1.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (39.02%) Stakeholder Management
2 31 (37.80%) Project Management
3 28 (34.15%) DevOps
4 22 (26.83%) Problem-Solving
5 21 (25.61%) Problem Management
6 19 (23.17%) Scrum
6 19 (23.17%) Storage Management
7 15 (18.29%) CI/CD
8 14 (17.07%) Containerisation
8 14 (17.07%) Software Testing
9 13 (15.85%) Cost Management
9 13 (15.85%) Infrastructure as Code
10 12 (14.63%) Mentoring
11 11 (13.41%) DevSecOps
11 11 (13.41%) Waterfall
12 10 (12.20%) Service Management
13 9 (10.98%) Collaborative Working
13 9 (10.98%) Continuous Integration
13 9 (10.98%) Risk Management
13 9 (10.98%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 30 (36.59%) Python
2 17 (20.73%) JCL
3 14 (17.07%) REXX
4 11 (13.41%) Java
5 9 (10.98%) PowerShell
6 8 (9.76%) Bash
7 7 (8.54%) JavaScript
8 6 (7.32%) TypeScript
9 5 (6.10%) Groovy
10 4 (4.88%) Go
10 4 (4.88%) SQL
11 3 (3.66%) Ruby
11 3 (3.66%) Scala
11 3 (3.66%) Shell Script
12 1 (1.22%) CQL
12 1 (1.22%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (9.76%) SC Cleared
1 8 (9.76%) Security Cleared
2 6 (7.32%) Degree
2 6 (7.32%) DV Cleared
3 3 (3.66%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (10.98%) QA
2 6 (7.32%) Data Quality
3 5 (6.10%) PMO
4 3 (3.66%) GRC
5 2 (2.44%) Accessibility
5 2 (2.44%) ISO 20022
5 2 (2.44%) WCAG
6 1 (1.22%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 21 (25.61%) Docker
2 17 (20.73%) NFS
2 17 (20.73%) Time Sharing Option
3 3 (3.66%) Apache ZooKeeper
4 2 (2.44%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.22%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 27 (32.93%) Ansible
2 19 (23.17%) Kubernetes
2 19 (23.17%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 14 (17.07%) Terraform
4 9 (10.98%) Grafana
5 8 (9.76%) Prometheus
6 6 (7.32%) Docker Swarm
6 6 (7.32%) Kibana
6 6 (7.32%) logstash
6 6 (7.32%) Progress Chef
6 6 (7.32%) Puppet
7 3 (3.66%) Istio
7 3 (3.66%) Single Sign-On
8 2 (2.44%) Kiali
9 1 (1.22%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 19 (23.17%) Broadcom
1 19 (23.17%) Dell
1 19 (23.17%) IBM
2 17 (20.73%) Brocade
2 17 (20.73%) CA
3 9 (10.98%) Splunk
4 6 (7.32%) Microsoft
5 4 (4.88%) Google
6 3 (3.66%) MuleSoft
6 3 (3.66%) ServiceNow
7 2 (2.44%) Adobe
7 2 (2.44%) SAP
7 2 (2.44%) VMware
8 1 (1.22%) Adaptive Insights
8 1 (1.22%) Oracle
8 1 (1.22%) Reuters
8 1 (1.22%) Sage