Agile Contracts in West London

Agile Software Development
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London requiring Agile skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Agile over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 2 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 -1 0
Contract jobs citing Agile 45 77 155
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 21.43% 21.69% 27.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 24.19% 24.68% 29.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 58 112
10th Percentile £334 £304 £425
25th Percentile £352 £366 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £563
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -15.56% +2.27%
75th Percentile £535 £600 £641
90th Percentile £600 £673 £700
London median daily rate £600 £575 £600
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% +2.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 16
10th Percentile - £54.00 £53.75
25th Percentile - £58.13 £64.88
Median hourly rate - £65.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year - -13.33% +74.42%
75th Percentile - £66.00 £84.38
90th Percentile - £66.60 £90.00
London median hourly rate £39.04 £51.25 £65.00
% change year-on-year -23.82% -21.15% +46.07%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West London

Agile 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 West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 186 312 529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 88.57% 87.89% 93.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 223 383
10th Percentile £231 £215 £350
25th Percentile £339 £316 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -13.64% +7.84%
75th Percentile £483 £575 £638
90th Percentile £628 £650 £700
London median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 23 49
10th Percentile £18.99 £16.25 £29.60
25th Percentile £20.24 £16.56 £52.00
Median hourly rate £22.27 £30.16 £64.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.16% -52.88% +176.58%
75th Percentile £30.79 £50.13 £75.00
90th Percentile £53.10 £59.50 £85.00
London median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
% change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in West London

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Agile in West London.

Daily rate trend for Agile in West London

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Agile in West London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Agile in West London

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Agile in West London.

Hourly rate trend for Agile in West London

Agile
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the West London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Hounslow -1 20 £400 -1.54% 17
Hammersmith +5 11 £341 -46.76% 1
Wembley - 4 £552 - 10
Agile
London

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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 8 (17.78%) Confluence
2 2 (4.44%) Drupal
3 1 (2.22%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (2.22%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (2.22%) Chatbot
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (2.22%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 6 (13.33%) AWS
1 6 (13.33%) Azure
2 5 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (11.11%) BrowserStack
2 5 (11.11%) Serverless
3 4 (8.89%) Amazon S3
3 4 (8.89%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (6.67%) AWS Step Functions
4 3 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (6.67%) Azure Service Bus
4 3 (6.67%) GitHub
5 2 (4.44%) Power Platform
6 1 (2.22%) dbt
6 1 (2.22%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (2.22%) Miro
6 1 (2.22%) Sauce Labs
6 1 (2.22%) Slack
6 1 (2.22%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.22%) BGP
1 1 (2.22%) Broadband
1 1 (2.22%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (2.22%) MPLS
1 1 (2.22%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.67%) DynamoDB
1 3 (6.67%) Relational Database
2 2 (4.44%) Power BI
2 2 (4.44%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.22%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (2.22%) Big Data
3 1 (2.22%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.22%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.22%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.22%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.22%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.22%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 10 (22.22%) JIRA
2 7 (15.56%) JUnit
2 7 (15.56%) Selenium
3 6 (13.33%) Appium
4 5 (11.11%) Cypress.io
4 5 (11.11%) Postman
5 4 (8.89%) SoapUI
6 3 (6.67%) Jenkins
7 2 (4.44%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (2.22%) GitLab
8 1 (2.22%) HP UFT
8 1 (2.22%) Robot Framework
General
1 12 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 8 (17.78%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (6.67%) Local Government
4 2 (4.44%) Aviation
4 2 (4.44%) Finance
4 2 (4.44%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.22%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.22%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.22%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (26.67%) Senior
2 9 (20.00%) Analyst
2 9 (20.00%) Tester
3 7 (15.56%) Developer
4 6 (13.33%) Business Analyst
5 5 (11.11%) Data Engineer
6 4 (8.89%) Azure Engineer
6 4 (8.89%) QA Engineer
6 4 (8.89%) Senior Data Engineer
6 4 (8.89%) Senior Developer
6 4 (8.89%) Senior Tester
7 3 (6.67%) Automation Tester
7 3 (6.67%) Azure Data Engineer
7 3 (6.67%) Mobile Tester
7 3 (6.67%) Project Manager
7 3 (6.67%) QA Analyst
8 2 (4.44%) AWS Developer
8 2 (4.44%) AWS Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Azure Developer
8 2 (4.44%) Digital Transformation
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.33%) REST
2 5 (11.11%) Web Services
3 4 (8.89%) GraphQL
4 3 (6.67%) .NET
4 3 (6.67%) .NET Core
4 3 (6.67%) .NET Framework
4 3 (6.67%) ASP.NET
4 3 (6.67%) ASP.NET MVC
4 3 (6.67%) ASP.NET Web API
4 3 (6.67%) Autofac
4 3 (6.67%) Dapper ORM
4 3 (6.67%) Entity Framework
4 3 (6.67%) Kafka
4 3 (6.67%) React
4 3 (6.67%) StructureMap
4 3 (6.67%) WCF
5 2 (4.44%) Hystrix
5 2 (4.44%) JSON
5 2 (4.44%) Swagger
5 2 (4.44%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 3 (6.67%) N-Tier
3 2 (4.44%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (4.44%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.22%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.22%) FMCG
4 1 (2.22%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.22%) PMI
4 1 (2.22%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.89%) Android
1 4 (8.89%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.22%) CentOS
2 1 (2.22%) Linux
2 1 (2.22%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (35.56%) Test Automation
2 12 (26.67%) Scrum
3 10 (22.22%) CI/CD
4 9 (20.00%) DevOps
4 9 (20.00%) Regression Testing
5 8 (17.78%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (17.78%) Security Testing
6 7 (15.56%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (15.56%) Manual Testing
6 7 (15.56%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 6 (13.33%) Computer Science
7 6 (13.33%) Customer Experience
7 6 (13.33%) Mentoring
7 6 (13.33%) TDD
8 5 (11.11%) API Testing
8 5 (11.11%) Non-Functional Testing
8 5 (11.11%) Performance Testing
8 5 (11.11%) Programme Management
8 5 (11.11%) Project Management
8 5 (11.11%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 13 (28.89%) Python
2 10 (22.22%) Java
2 10 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 5 (11.11%) SQL
4 4 (8.89%) TypeScript
5 3 (6.67%) C#
5 3 (6.67%) T-SQL
6 1 (2.22%) Scala
Qualifications
1 11 (24.44%) Degree
2 7 (15.56%) ISTQB
3 5 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (6.67%) AWS Certification
4 3 (6.67%) MCPD
4 3 (6.67%) MCSD
4 3 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (4.44%) SC Cleared
5 2 (4.44%) Security Cleared
6 1 (2.22%) CBAP
6 1 (2.22%) CSPO
6 1 (2.22%) DV Cleared
6 1 (2.22%) Master's Degree
6 1 (2.22%) MBA
6 1 (2.22%) PMI Certification
6 1 (2.22%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (2.22%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.22%) Grafana
2 1 (2.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (6.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.44%) Salesforce
3 1 (2.22%) Adobe
3 1 (2.22%) Atlassian
3 1 (2.22%) Cisco
3 1 (2.22%) Databricks
3 1 (2.22%) Google
3 1 (2.22%) NEC
3 1 (2.22%) Oracle
3 1 (2.22%) SAP