Sprint Retrospective Contracts in the UK excluding London

Sprint Retrospectives
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Sprint Retrospective skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sprint Retrospective 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 292 368 396
Rank change year-on-year +76 +28 -27
Contract jobs citing Sprint Retrospective 48 23 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.37% 0.11% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 0.13% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 15 32
10th Percentile £365 £362 £357
25th Percentile £393 £386 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £475 £469
Median % change year-on-year +1.32% +1.33% -6.25%
75th Percentile £519 £521 £528
90th Percentile £534 £610 £599
UK median daily rate £480 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.98 - -
Median hourly rate £73.23 - £75.86
75th Percentile £78.47 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £73.23 £52.50 £54.00
% change year-on-year +39.48% -2.78% -10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Sprint Retrospective 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 11,721 17,088 20,696
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.59% 84.28% 89.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,292 10,221 14,248
10th Percentile £234 £250 £258
25th Percentile £375 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £651 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £514 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.10% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 856 2,065 1,263
10th Percentile £14.08 £12.35 £10.63
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.93% +7.14% +75.00%
75th Percentile £63.49 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £73.69
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £36.05 £36.00
% change year-on-year -22.32% +0.13% +40.19%

Sprint Retrospective
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Sprint Retrospective in the UK excluding London

Sprint Retrospective
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Sprint Retrospective in the UK excluding London

Sprint Retrospective
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sprint Retrospective in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Sprint Retrospective in the UK excluding London

Sprint Retrospective
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sprint Retrospective in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Sprint Retrospective in the UK excluding London

Sprint Retrospective
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 Sprint Retrospective within the UK excluding London 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
North of England +26 16 £454 -7.68% 37
South East +48 15 £494 +4.00% 35
Midlands +19 8 £388 -25.12% 10
North West +19 7 £395 -5.39% 16
West Midlands +9 7 £388 -40.38% 5
Yorkshire - 7 £483 - 13
South West - 5 £513 - 12
Scotland +8 3 £475 - 5
North East -5 2 £519 -2.58% 9
East Midlands +9 1 £450 +21.62% 5
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 3
Sprint Retrospective
UK

Sprint Retrospective
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:

Application Platforms
1 21 (43.75%) Confluence
2 3 (6.25%) R Markdown
3 1 (2.08%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.08%) Camunda
3 1 (2.08%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (4.17%) Trello
2 1 (2.08%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 8 (16.67%) Azure
2 6 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (8.33%) AWS
3 4 (8.33%) SaaS
4 2 (4.17%) Azure Stack
5 1 (2.08%) IaaS
5 1 (2.08%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.08%) OpenShift
5 1 (2.08%) Power Platform
5 1 (2.08%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.25%) Broadband
2 1 (2.08%) DHCP
2 1 (2.08%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.25%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (4.17%) NoSQL
2 2 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.08%) Data Mart
3 1 (2.08%) DB2
3 1 (2.08%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.08%) MySQL
3 1 (2.08%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.08%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 25 (52.08%) JIRA
2 11 (22.92%) Git
3 4 (8.33%) Selenium
4 3 (6.25%) Cypress.io
4 3 (6.25%) GitLab
4 3 (6.25%) Jenkins
4 3 (6.25%) JMeter
4 3 (6.25%) Postman
4 3 (6.25%) REST Assured
4 3 (6.25%) TestNG
4 3 (6.25%) Travis CI
4 3 (6.25%) Visual Studio Code
5 2 (4.17%) Moq
5 2 (4.17%) Visual Studio
6 1 (2.08%) Balsamiq
6 1 (2.08%) Bitbucket
6 1 (2.08%) SpecFlow
6 1 (2.08%) TeamCity
General
1 29 (60.42%) Social Skills
2 11 (22.92%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (22.92%) Finance
3 10 (20.83%) Public Sector
4 5 (10.42%) Telecoms
5 4 (8.33%) Banking
6 2 (4.17%) Electronics
6 2 (4.17%) Financial Institution
6 2 (4.17%) Manufacturing
6 2 (4.17%) Marketing
7 1 (2.08%) Automotive
7 1 (2.08%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.08%) Investment Banking
7 1 (2.08%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 12 (25.00%) Scrum Master
2 9 (18.75%) Developer
3 7 (14.58%) Delivery Manager
4 5 (10.42%) Analyst
4 5 (10.42%) Business Analyst
4 5 (10.42%) Senior
5 4 (8.33%) Agile Delivery Manager
5 4 (8.33%) Data Engineer
5 4 (8.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 4 (8.33%) Lead
5 4 (8.33%) Project Manager
5 4 (8.33%) Senior Developer
6 3 (6.25%) Data Analyst
6 3 (6.25%) Data Business Analyst
6 3 (6.25%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (4.17%) Lead Developer
7 2 (4.17%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (4.17%) Technical Manager
7 2 (4.17%) Technical Project Manager
7 2 (4.17%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (16.67%) CSS
2 6 (12.50%) React
3 5 (10.42%) AngularJS
3 5 (10.42%) HTML
4 4 (8.33%) RESTful
5 3 (6.25%) Next.js
5 3 (6.25%) Shiny
5 3 (6.25%) YAML
6 2 (4.17%) .NET
6 2 (4.17%) .NET Core
6 2 (4.17%) ASP.NET
6 2 (4.17%) CSS3
6 2 (4.17%) GraphQL
6 2 (4.17%) HTML5
6 2 (4.17%) JSON
6 2 (4.17%) Kafka
6 2 (4.17%) Node.js
6 2 (4.17%) Vue
6 2 (4.17%) XML
7 1 (2.08%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 20 (41.67%) Product Ownership
2 3 (6.25%) Virtual Team
3 2 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.08%) Low-Code
4 1 (2.08%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.08%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (97.92%) Agile
2 39 (81.25%) Sprint Planning
3 25 (52.08%) Scrum
4 19 (39.58%) Continuous Improvement
5 18 (37.50%) DevOps
6 17 (35.42%) Sprint Review
7 13 (27.08%) Backlog Management
8 12 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (25.00%) Product Backlog
9 11 (22.92%) CI/CD
9 11 (22.92%) Kanban
9 11 (22.92%) Stakeholder Management
10 10 (20.83%) Backlog Prioritisation
10 10 (20.83%) Coaching
10 10 (20.83%) Project Management
10 10 (20.83%) Roadmaps
10 10 (20.83%) Test Automation
11 8 (16.67%) Wireframes
12 7 (14.58%) Backlog Refinement
12 7 (14.58%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 6 (12.50%) Python
1 6 (12.50%) TypeScript
2 5 (10.42%) JavaScript
3 4 (8.33%) SQL
4 3 (6.25%) Bash
4 3 (6.25%) C#
4 3 (6.25%) R
5 2 (4.17%) Java
6 1 (2.08%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (18.75%) Degree
1 9 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 5 (10.42%) SC Cleared
3 4 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (6.25%) CEH
4 3 (6.25%) CISSP
4 3 (6.25%) ISTQB
5 1 (2.08%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (16.67%) QA
2 6 (12.50%) Accessibility
3 3 (6.25%) GDPR
3 3 (6.25%) WCAG
4 1 (2.08%) Automotive SPICE
4 1 (2.08%) ISO 26262
4 1 (2.08%) SEPA
System Software
1 4 (8.33%) Docker
2 2 (4.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (8.33%) Kubernetes
2 3 (6.25%) Kibana
3 1 (2.08%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.17%) Palantir
2 2 (4.17%) SAP
3 1 (2.08%) Databricks
3 1 (2.08%) Greenplum
3 1 (2.08%) Oracle
3 1 (2.08%) Pega
3 1 (2.08%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.08%) TIBCO
3 1 (2.08%) Virgin Media