Hybrid/Remote Agile Scrum Master Contract Job Trends
Agile Scrum Master
UK > Work from Home
The median Agile Scrum Master daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £488, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 10 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 380 | 315 | 318 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -65 | +3 | +83 |
| Contract Agile Scrum Master jobs | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 0.051% | 0.010% | 0.066% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.055% | 0.011% | 0.071% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £473 | - | £369 |
| 25th Percentile | £480 | £613 | £409 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £488 | £625 | £563 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.00% | +11.11% | +2.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £673 |
| UK median daily rate | £523 | £469 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.53% | -21.92% | +9.09% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Work from Home
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts with remote/hybrid work options and matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 10 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract remote/hybrid job adverts matching a recognised job title | 12,720 | 9,368 | 11,266 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.84% | 93.76% | 93.19% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7,984 | 6,141 | 7,064 |
| 10th Percentile | £356 | £325 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £430 | £413 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £519 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.25% | -1.24% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £625 | £630 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £725 | £738 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 779 | 328 | 197 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.30 | £14.82 | £19.18 |
| 25th Percentile | £25.49 | £20.50 | £24.84 |
| Median hourly rate | £54.89 | £41.68 | £40.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +31.69% | +4.20% | -20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £65.00 | £66.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.40 | £68.00 | £73.00 |
| UK median hourly rate | £40.32 | £25.15 | £35.63 |
| % change year-on-year | +60.32% | -29.40% | -19.94% |
Agile Scrum Master Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Agile Scrum Master job postings offering remote/hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
Agile Scrum Master Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Agile Scrum Master job vacancies.
Agile Scrum Master Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs
For the 6 months to 10 November 2026, Agile Scrum Master contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Agile Scrum Master jobs with remote/hybrid work options.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile | 100.0% | 7 |
| 1 | Scrum | 100.0% | 7 |
| 1 | Sprint Planning | 100.0% | 7 |
| 4 | Backlog Refinement | 71.4% | 5 |
| 5 | Continuous Improvement | 57.1% | 4 |
| 5 | JIRA | 57.1% | 4 |
| 5 | Sprint Retrospective | 57.1% | 4 |
| 5 | Stakeholder Management | 57.1% | 4 |
| 9 | Asset Management | 42.9% | 3 |
| 9 | Backlog Prioritisation | 42.9% | 3 |
| 9 | Coaching | 42.9% | 3 |
| 9 | Conflict Resolution | 42.9% | 3 |
| 9 | Scaled Agile Framework | 42.9% | 3 |
| 9 | Sprint Review | 42.9% | 3 |
| 15 | Agile Coaching | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | Analytics | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | CRM | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | Data Architecture | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | Data Strategy | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | Dependency Management | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | Kanban | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | Project Management | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | QA | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | Release Management | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | Roadmaps | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | Salesforce | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | Salesforce CRM | 28.6% | 2 |
| 15 | Servant Leadership | 28.6% | 2 |
| 29 | AI | 14.3% | 1 |
| 29 | Azure | 14.3% | 1 |
Agile Scrum Master Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile Delivery Lead | 28.6% | 2 |
| 1 | Agile Delivery Manager | 28.6% | 2 |
| 3 | Agile Coach | 14.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Agile Project Manager | 14.3% | 1 |
| 3 | ScrumMaster Project Manager | 14.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Senior Agile Delivery Manager | 14.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Senior Scrum Master | 14.3% | 1 |