Planning Poker Contracts in the UK excluding London

Planning Poker
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Planning Poker skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Planning Poker over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 359 - 429
Rank change year-on-year - - +84
Contract jobs citing Planning Poker 4 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.026% - 0.022%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.029% - 0.025%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £614
25th Percentile - - £616
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £638
Median % change year-on-year - - -1.92%
75th Percentile - - £666
90th Percentile - - £671
UK median daily rate - - £625
% change year-on-year - - -3.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Planning Poker 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,571 15,356 19,692
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 89.29% 83.14% 88.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,156 9,200 13,201
10th Percentile £239 £250 £263
25th Percentile £367 £387 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £693
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,316 1,592 1,210
10th Percentile £13.81 £13.69 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.95 £16.50 £17.70
Median hourly rate £23.00 £40.94 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -43.82% +2.35% +85.19%
75th Percentile £46.30 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.08 £75.00 £76.01
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.63% -5.12% +60.38%

Planning Poker
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Planning Poker as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Planning Poker in the UK excluding London

Planning Poker
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Planning Poker in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Planning Poker in the UK excluding London

Planning Poker
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Planning Poker within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 August 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
Yorkshire - 4 - -
North of England - 4 - -
Planning Poker
UK

Planning Poker
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Dynamics CRM
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Scrum Master
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 4 (100.00%) Burndown Charts
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Kanban
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Scrum
1 4 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 4 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 4 (100.00%) User Stories
2 2 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 2 (50.00%) Business Agility
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (50.00%) Sprint Backlog
2 2 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 2 (50.00%) User Experience
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft