Sprint Review Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Sprint Reviews
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Sprint Review skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 142 104 136
Rank change year-on-year -38 +32 +14
Contract jobs citing Sprint Review 3 1 7
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.11% 0.066% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.071% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile - - £456
25th Percentile £413 - £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £488
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -17.95% -22.00%
75th Percentile £488 - £541
90th Percentile £518 - £569
South East median daily rate £525 £400 £469
% change year-on-year +31.25% -14.67% -25.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Sprint Review 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 2,339 1,412 2,490
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 83.84% 93.08% 88.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,541 863 1,422
10th Percentile £284 £300 £213
25th Percentile £401 £409 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £508 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.48% +1.50% -
75th Percentile £600 £625 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £675
South East median daily rate £510 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -0.10% +2.00% -0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 194 54 179
10th Percentile £15.94 £14.20 £15.12
25th Percentile £19.47 £20.15 £19.63
Median hourly rate £72.80 £46.30 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +57.24% +8.94% -5.56%
75th Percentile £85.50 £62.24 £62.77
90th Percentile £95.00 £73.10 £85.33
South East median hourly rate £37.16 £32.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year +14.34% -23.53% -5.56%

Sprint Review
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Sprint Review relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Sprint Review job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Sprint Review.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Sprint Review

Sprint Review
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 Review within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 28 March 2026. 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 -30 2 £425 +6.25% 1
Oxfordshire - 1 £525 - 1
Sprint Review
South East

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce Manager
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Product Owner
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Scrum Master
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Product Owner
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Native
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Kanban
2 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2
2 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Sprint Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) CRM
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
3 1 (33.33%) ERP
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (33.33%) Re-Platforming
3 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) PMI Certification
1 2 (66.67%) PMP
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow