Scrum Master Contract Job Trends in Taunton

Scrum Master
Somerset > Taunton

The median Scrum Master daily rate in Taunton is £475, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2026.

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

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Scrum Master 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Taunton 1.41% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median daily rate £475 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Taunton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Taunton. 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 Taunton with a recognized job title 69 14 32
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.18% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 13 27
10th Percentile £403 £526 £500
25th Percentile £431 £600 £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £675 £600
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +12.50% -10.85%
75th Percentile £600 £900 £603
90th Percentile £630 £980 £617
Somerset median daily rate £501 £525 £450
% change year-on-year -4.67% +16.67% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37.25 - £12.50
Median hourly rate £40.54 £12.45 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year +225.62% -4.23% -
75th Percentile £43.84 - £14.25
90th Percentile - - £15.60
Somerset median hourly rate £57.50 £21.01 £25.00
% change year-on-year +173.68% -15.96% -51.46%

Scrum Master
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

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 Taunton.

Scrum Master job vacancy trend in Taunton

Scrum Master Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton

For the 6 months to 10 June 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 Taunton region featuring Scrum Master in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Servant Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Backlog
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)

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

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Servant Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Backlog
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA