Scrum Master Contract Job Trends in Swindon

Scrum Master
Wiltshire > Swindon

The median Scrum Master daily rate in Swindon is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 January 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - 22
Rank change year-on-year - - +14
Contract jobs requiring a Scrum Master 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Swindon 1.08% - 0.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.20% - 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £325 - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - £625
75th Percentile £375 - £638
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median daily rate £525 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -8.70% -4.17% +17.07%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Swindon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Swindon. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Swindon with a recognized job title 83 67 132
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.25% 95.71% 96.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 43 86
10th Percentile £358 £205 £150
25th Percentile £409 £411 £334
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £474
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +10.82% -5.25%
75th Percentile £581 £631 £597
90th Percentile £685 £730 £656
Wiltshire median daily rate £575 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 7
10th Percentile £16.57 - -
25th Percentile £19.79 - £14.36
Median hourly rate £25.15 - £16.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -73.81%
75th Percentile £55.70 - £17.25
90th Percentile £74.03 - £22.45
Wiltshire median hourly rate £23.16 £60.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -61.40% +26.32% -27.48%

Scrum Master
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Scrum Master' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon.

Scrum Master job vacancy trend in Swindon

Scrum Master
Daily Rate Trend in Swindon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Scrum Master job vacancies in Swindon.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Scrum Master job vacancies in Swindon

Scrum Master Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon

For the 6 months to 25 January 2026, Scrum Master contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Swindon region featuring Scrum Master in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Scrum Master Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation