Sprint Planning Contracts in the Thames Valley

Sprint Planning
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Sprint Planning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sprint Planning over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 132 116
Rank change year-on-year +42 -16 +16
Contract jobs citing Sprint Planning 13 7 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.87% 0.27% 1.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.94% 0.31% 1.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 2 13
10th Percentile £450 £453 -
25th Percentile £480 £458 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £469 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +4.17% -10.00%
75th Percentile £569 £483 £675
90th Percentile £588 £489 £685
South East median daily rate £514 £425 £450
% change year-on-year +20.94% -5.56% -6.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Sprint Planning 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,388 2,266 2,574
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 92.78% 87.02% 91.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 847 1,262 1,775
10th Percentile £295 £213 £319
25th Percentile £400 £372 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.63%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £602
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year -0.05% -1.43% +1.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 167 64
10th Percentile £14.20 £14.17 £18.50
25th Percentile £14.30 £19.25 £24.13
Median hourly rate £27.76 £45.00 £51.05
Median % change year-on-year -38.31% -11.85% +200.29%
75th Percentile £62.24 £63.75 £66.21
90th Percentile £77.19 £85.65 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £26.34 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -44.56% -5.00% +132.56%

Sprint Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Sprint Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Sprint Planning in the Thames Valley

Sprint Planning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sprint Planning in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Sprint Planning in the Thames Valley

Sprint Planning
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sprint Planning in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Sprint Planning in the Thames Valley

Sprint Planning
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sprint Planning within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 20 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
Berkshire +37 11 £494 +9.78% 15
Buckinghamshire - 2 £575 - 3
Sprint Planning
South East

Sprint Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (15.38%) Power Platform
3 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle CX
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Data Mart
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) JIRA
2 2 (15.38%) Postman
General
1 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Telecoms
3 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Scrum Master
2 2 (15.38%) Agile Scrum Master
2 2 (15.38%) Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Business Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Consultant
2 2 (15.38%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
2 2 (15.38%) Product Owner
2 2 (15.38%) Transformation Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Product Owner
3 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Product Ownership
2 2 (15.38%) Onboarding
2 2 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (7.69%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) Agile
2 8 (61.54%) Backlog Refinement
2 8 (61.54%) Scrum
3 7 (53.85%) Product Backlog
4 5 (38.46%) Kanban
4 5 (38.46%) Roadmaps
4 5 (38.46%) Sprint Retrospective
5 4 (30.77%) Backlog Management
5 4 (30.77%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 4 (30.77%) Burndown Charts
5 4 (30.77%) User Stories
6 3 (23.08%) Coaching
6 3 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (23.08%) Product Roadmap
6 3 (23.08%) Statistics
7 2 (15.38%) Customer Experience
7 2 (15.38%) End-to-End Testing
7 2 (15.38%) Programme Management
7 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (15.38%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) Java
1 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
1 1 (7.69%) Python
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Virgin Media
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle
3 1 (7.69%) Salesforce
3 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow