Agile Contracts in Wiltshire

Agile Software Development
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire 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 7 9 6
Rank change year-on-year +2 -3 -3
Contract jobs citing Agile 88 150 253
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 19.60% 15.89% 22.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.78% 19.28% 24.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 112 203
10th Percentile £431 £357 £450
25th Percentile £516 £425 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £525 £565
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -7.08% +8.13%
75th Percentile £655 £650 £675
90th Percentile £728 £775 £723
South West median daily rate £565 £538 £575
% change year-on-year +5.12% -6.52% +9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 404 778 1,017
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 89.98% 82.42% 92.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 268 569 855
10th Percentile £311 £315 £400
25th Percentile £478 £463 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £545 £575
Median % change year-on-year +3.21% -5.22% +9.52%
75th Percentile £626 £663 £675
90th Percentile £688 £725 £725
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 17 14
10th Percentile £18.58 £12.00 £60.45
25th Percentile £18.69 - £62.75
Median hourly rate £18.87 £14.54 £68.15
Median % change year-on-year +29.78% -78.66% +15.02%
75th Percentile £39.44 £30.25 £77.50
90th Percentile £51.77 £47.75 £85.25
South West median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +26.00% -18.70% +26.16%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Wiltshire

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in Wiltshire

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Wiltshire

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Wiltshire

Agile
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Wiltshire 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
Corsham +5 45 £575 +7.98% 7
Swindon +4 29 £575 +10.58% 29
Salisbury -15 4 - - 3
Agile
South West

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 27 (30.68%) Confluence
2 7 (7.95%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (6.82%) SharePoint
4 5 (5.68%) Skype for Business
5 1 (1.14%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 16 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (3.41%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.14%) BASE24
2 1 (1.14%) IntelliMatch
Cloud Services
1 9 (10.23%) AWS
2 5 (5.68%) Azure
2 5 (5.68%) Serverless
3 4 (4.55%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (4.55%) GitHub
4 2 (2.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (2.27%) Amazon EventBridge
4 2 (2.27%) Amazon S3
4 2 (2.27%) Apple Pay
4 2 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (2.27%) Datadog
4 2 (2.27%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (2.27%) Google Pay
4 2 (2.27%) SaaS
5 1 (1.14%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (1.14%) GCP
5 1 (1.14%) iPaaS
5 1 (1.14%) Matillion
5 1 (1.14%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.14%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.95%) Skype
2 6 (6.82%) DHCP
2 6 (6.82%) DNS
3 4 (4.55%) Unified Communications
4 2 (2.27%) Firewall
4 2 (2.27%) iSCSI
4 2 (2.27%) SAN
4 2 (2.27%) VPN
5 1 (1.14%) ATM
5 1 (1.14%) BGP
5 1 (1.14%) LAN
5 1 (1.14%) OSPF
5 1 (1.14%) SMTP
5 1 (1.14%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.14%) VLAN
5 1 (1.14%) VoIP
5 1 (1.14%) VSAN
5 1 (1.14%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.68%) Amazon Athena
1 5 (5.68%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (4.55%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (4.55%) MySQL
3 2 (2.27%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (2.27%) Data Lake
3 2 (2.27%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.14%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.14%) DynamoDB
4 1 (1.14%) NonStop SQL
4 1 (1.14%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 1 (1.14%) Power BI
4 1 (1.14%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.14%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 29 (32.95%) JIRA
2 17 (19.32%) Bitbucket
3 12 (13.64%) Git
4 10 (11.36%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.14%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (1.14%) VersaTest
5 1 (1.14%) Zephyr
General
1 38 (43.18%) Social Skills
2 27 (30.68%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (28.41%) Public Sector
4 9 (10.23%) Finance
5 6 (6.82%) Banking
6 5 (5.68%) Military
7 4 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.14%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.14%) Electronics
9 1 (1.14%) Fire and Rescue
9 1 (1.14%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.14%) Marketing
9 1 (1.14%) Police
9 1 (1.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (10.23%) Analyst
1 9 (10.23%) Lead
2 8 (9.09%) Architect
2 8 (9.09%) Virtualisation Engineer
3 7 (7.95%) Solutions Architect
4 5 (5.68%) Automation Engineer
4 5 (5.68%) Configuration Manager
4 5 (5.68%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (4.55%) Administrator
5 4 (4.55%) Business Analyst
5 4 (4.55%) ServiceNow Administrator
5 4 (4.55%) Software Engineer
5 4 (4.55%) Test Analyst
6 3 (3.41%) Banking Analyst
6 3 (3.41%) Banking Business Analyst
6 3 (3.41%) Coordinator
6 3 (3.41%) Integration Engineer
6 3 (3.41%) Lead Architect
6 3 (3.41%) Lead Solutions Architect
6 3 (3.41%) Release Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (13.64%) REST
2 11 (12.50%) SOAP
3 8 (9.09%) Flash
4 5 (5.68%) Oracle Fusion
5 4 (4.55%) Ajax
5 4 (4.55%) AngularJS
5 4 (4.55%) CSS
5 4 (4.55%) HTML
5 4 (4.55%) LDAP
5 4 (4.55%) Web Services
6 2 (2.27%) .NET
6 2 (2.27%) Node.js
7 1 (1.14%) .NET Core
7 1 (1.14%) .NET Framework
7 1 (1.14%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (1.14%) Middleware
7 1 (1.14%) ModSecurity
7 1 (1.14%) React
7 1 (1.14%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.23%) PKI
2 8 (9.09%) Clustering
3 7 (7.95%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (6.82%) Digital Wallet
4 6 (6.82%) Product Ownership
5 4 (4.55%) Data Centre
5 4 (4.55%) Management Information System
6 2 (2.27%) CMDB
6 2 (2.27%) EPoS
7 1 (1.14%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (1.14%) EMV
7 1 (1.14%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 20 (22.73%) Windows
2 19 (21.59%) Windows Server
3 13 (14.77%) Linux
4 5 (5.68%) Windows 10
4 5 (5.68%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (4.55%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (2.27%) VMS
7 1 (1.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (35.23%) Service Management
2 24 (27.27%) NsoIT
2 24 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
3 23 (26.14%) System Testing
4 21 (23.86%) Configuration Management
4 21 (23.86%) ITIL
5 20 (22.73%) Validation
5 20 (22.73%) Waterfall
6 17 (19.32%) Critical Thinking
7 16 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 15 (17.05%) Deployment Automation
8 15 (17.05%) Scrum
9 12 (13.64%) Computer Science
10 11 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
10 11 (12.50%) ITSM
10 11 (12.50%) Project Management
10 11 (12.50%) Reverse Engineering
11 10 (11.36%) Continuous Improvement
11 10 (11.36%) DevOps
12 8 (9.09%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 18 (20.45%) PowerShell
1 18 (20.45%) Python
2 15 (17.05%) SQL
3 12 (13.64%) Bash
4 7 (7.95%) JavaScript
5 3 (3.41%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.14%) COBOL
6 1 (1.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (1.14%) Java
Qualifications
1 52 (59.09%) Security Cleared
2 43 (48.86%) SC Cleared
3 23 (26.14%) Degree
4 21 (23.86%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 19 (21.59%) Cisco Certification
6 17 (19.32%) DV Cleared
7 13 (14.77%) CCNP
8 11 (12.50%) OCA
8 11 (12.50%) Oracle Certification
9 10 (11.36%) Master's Degree
9 10 (11.36%) RHCA
9 10 (11.36%) RHCE
10 8 (9.09%) CCNA
11 6 (6.82%) Microsoft Certification
12 5 (5.68%) ITIL Certification
12 5 (5.68%) MCSA
12 5 (5.68%) MCSE
13 4 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
13 4 (4.55%) ISTQB
13 4 (4.55%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.68%) QA
2 3 (3.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (3.41%) JSP 440
2 3 (3.41%) RMADS
3 2 (2.27%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.27%) SLA
4 1 (1.14%) GRC
4 1 (1.14%) NCSC
4 1 (1.14%) NIST
4 1 (1.14%) NIST 800
System Software
1 24 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (10.23%) VMware ESXi
3 8 (9.09%) VMware NSX
4 7 (7.95%) Active Directory
5 5 (5.68%) Hyper-V
6 4 (4.55%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 4 (4.55%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (1.14%) Docker
7 1 (1.14%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 19 (21.59%) vCenter Server
2 13 (14.77%) Ansible
3 12 (13.64%) Puppet
4 11 (12.50%) Progress Chef
5 6 (6.82%) Terraform
6 4 (4.55%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (3.41%) Kubernetes
7 3 (3.41%) OPNET
7 3 (3.41%) SCOM
7 3 (3.41%) WSUS
8 2 (2.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (2.27%) PowerCLI
8 2 (2.27%) SCCM
9 1 (1.14%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 25 (28.41%) VMware
2 24 (27.27%) Atlassian
3 21 (23.86%) Oracle
4 19 (21.59%) Cisco
5 16 (18.18%) Microsoft
6 8 (9.09%) ServiceNow
7 5 (5.68%) Salesforce
7 5 (5.68%) SolarWinds
8 4 (4.55%) Veeam
9 3 (3.41%) Google
9 3 (3.41%) MuleSoft
9 3 (3.41%) Remedy
9 3 (3.41%) SAP
10 2 (2.27%) Apple
10 2 (2.27%) Pega
11 1 (1.14%) BMC
11 1 (1.14%) Foundry
11 1 (1.14%) Fujitsu
11 1 (1.14%) HP
11 1 (1.14%) Jaspersoft