Scrum Contract Job Trends in Watford

Scrum
Hertfordshire > Watford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Watford requiring Scrum skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 14 13
Rank change year-on-year +4 -1 -1
Contract jobs citing Scrum 2 2 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Watford 3.92% 2.35% 9.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.08% 2.53% 9.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 7
10th Percentile - - £570
25th Percentile £463 £563 £578
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £575 £625
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% -8.00% +43.68%
75th Percentile £488 £588 £638
90th Percentile - - £693
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £575 £625
% change year-on-year -8.70% -8.00% +6.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Watford

Scrum 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 Watford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 49 79 111
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford 96.08% 92.94% 90.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 52 80
10th Percentile £236 £251 £170
25th Percentile £375 £306 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £375 £500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -25.00% +14.94%
75th Percentile £575 £547 £675
90th Percentile - £699 £751
Hertfordshire median daily rate £531 £400 £550
% change year-on-year +32.75% -27.27% +8.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 3
10th Percentile £17.53 £13.28 £17.20
25th Percentile £23.96 £13.69 £18.63
Median hourly rate £29.51 £14.31 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +106.18% -34.94% -37.14%
75th Percentile £33.82 £14.94 £24.59
90th Percentile £34.44 £16.88 £25.54
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £45.00 £50.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -10.00% -23.08% +16.07%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Job postings citing Scrum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in Watford

Scrum
Daily Rate Trend in Watford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Scrum.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Scrum

Scrum
Hourly Rate Trend in Watford

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Scrum.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Scrum

Scrum
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) IT Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) CCTV Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior IT Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Environments
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware