Agile Contracts in Worcester

Agile Software Development
Worcestershire > Worcester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcester 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 13 5 9
Rank change year-on-year -8 +4 -4
Contract jobs citing Agile 2 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcester 7.14% 6.90% 9.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.69% 9.09% 10.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 4
10th Percentile - £507 -
25th Percentile - £518 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £535 £425
Median % change year-on-year +30.84% +25.88% -8.85%
75th Percentile - £553 £438
90th Percentile - £563 -
Worcestershire median daily rate £613 £560 £650
% change year-on-year +9.38% -13.85% +49.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Worcester

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 Worcester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 26 22 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcester 92.86% 75.86% 94.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 18 38
10th Percentile £138 £213 £281
25th Percentile £145 £306 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £425 £513
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% -17.07% +36.67%
75th Percentile £700 £574 £597
90th Percentile £900 £694 £675
Worcestershire median daily rate £575 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +9.52% - +35.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 6
10th Percentile - £14.33 £15.82
25th Percentile £15.22 £18.78 £16.83
Median hourly rate £17.16 £46.25 £17.70
Median % change year-on-year -62.91% +161.30% +3.13%
75th Percentile £18.13 £72.50 £17.72
90th Percentile - - £17.72
Worcestershire median hourly rate £17.16 £11.73 £17.70
% change year-on-year +46.31% -33.76% +11.60%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcester

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Worcester

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcester

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in Worcester

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcester 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) API Design
1 2 (100.00%) API Development
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Go
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform