Sprint Planning Contracts with Work from Home Options

Sprint Planning
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Sprint Planning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Sprint Planning over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 274 306 304
Rank change year-on-year +32 -2 +12
Contract jobs citing Sprint Planning 74 173 364
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.49% 0.68% 0.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% 0.75% 0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 135 223
10th Percentile £65 £406 £400
25th Percentile £419 £450 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £530 £505
Median % change year-on-year -8.02% +4.95% +6.88%
75th Percentile £549 £569 £604
90th Percentile £595 £665 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £518
% change year-on-year -4.76% +1.45% +11.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 11
10th Percentile - - £51.25
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - £60.00
75th Percentile £53.75 - £67.80
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £58.75 £62.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -6.00% +4.17% +6.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Sprint Planning is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,319 22,924 40,623
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.76% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,917 16,193 29,494
10th Percentile £325 £363 £362
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 527 541
10th Percentile £15.17 £18.67 £13.75
25th Percentile £24.63 £30.00 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.25
90th Percentile £75.15 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

Sprint Planning
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Sprint Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Sprint Planning trend for jobs with a WFH option

Sprint Planning
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Sprint Planning.

Sprint Planning daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Sprint Planning
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Sprint Planning over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Sprint Planning daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Sprint Planning
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Sprint Planning.

Sprint Planning hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Sprint Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 9 (12.16%) Confluence
2 1 (1.35%) IIS
Applications
1 8 (10.81%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.35%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (9.46%) Primavera
2 2 (2.70%) SAP CO
2 2 (2.70%) SAP FI
2 2 (2.70%) SAP FI/CO
2 2 (2.70%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (2.70%) SAP SD
3 1 (1.35%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 19 (25.68%) Azure
2 15 (20.27%) Azure DevOps
3 12 (16.22%) AWS
4 5 (6.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 5 (6.76%) Amazon EventBridge
4 5 (6.76%) Amazon Kinesis
4 5 (6.76%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (6.76%) AWS Step Functions
4 5 (6.76%) dbt
4 5 (6.76%) Serverless
5 3 (4.05%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (4.05%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (4.05%) GitHub
6 2 (2.70%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (2.70%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (2.70%) Amazon S3
6 2 (2.70%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (2.70%) PaaS
7 1 (1.35%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (1.35%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.46%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.76%) Amazon Redshift
2 3 (4.05%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.35%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (1.35%) Delta Lake
3 1 (1.35%) Oracle BI EE
3 1 (1.35%) Oracle ODI
3 1 (1.35%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 17 (22.97%) JIRA
2 9 (12.16%) Git
3 4 (5.41%) Jenkins
3 4 (5.41%) Selenium
4 3 (4.05%) Cucumber
4 3 (4.05%) Cypress.io
4 3 (4.05%) TestNG
4 3 (4.05%) WebDriver
5 2 (2.70%) GitLab
5 2 (2.70%) Gradle
5 2 (2.70%) JMeter
5 2 (2.70%) JUnit
5 2 (2.70%) Maven
5 2 (2.70%) Mocha
5 2 (2.70%) REST Assured
5 2 (2.70%) SoapUI
6 1 (1.35%) Jaeger
6 1 (1.35%) Spinnaker
6 1 (1.35%) Subversion
6 1 (1.35%) Visual Studio
General
1 31 (41.89%) Social Skills
2 9 (12.16%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (12.16%) Finance
3 4 (5.41%) Public Sector
4 2 (2.70%) Banking
4 2 (2.70%) Marketing
4 2 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.35%) Billing
5 1 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.35%) French Language
5 1 (1.35%) Investment Banking
5 1 (1.35%) Law
5 1 (1.35%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.35%) Police
5 1 (1.35%) Retail
5 1 (1.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (16.22%) Scrum Master
2 10 (13.51%) Analyst
2 10 (13.51%) Product Owner
3 8 (10.81%) Business Analyst
4 7 (9.46%) Data Engineer
5 6 (8.11%) Developer
5 6 (8.11%) Lead
6 5 (6.76%) AWS Data Engineer
6 5 (6.76%) AWS Engineer
7 4 (5.41%) Digital Product Owner
7 4 (5.41%) Project Manager
8 3 (4.05%) Agile Business Analyst
8 3 (4.05%) Automation Tester
8 3 (4.05%) Delivery Manager
8 3 (4.05%) Java Developer
8 3 (4.05%) Senior
8 3 (4.05%) Tester
9 2 (2.70%) Agile Delivery Lead
9 2 (2.70%) Full Stack Java Developer
9 2 (2.70%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.11%) REST
2 5 (6.76%) PySpark
2 5 (6.76%) React
2 5 (6.76%) Spring Boot
3 4 (5.41%) CSS
3 4 (5.41%) Node.js
4 3 (4.05%) .NET
4 3 (4.05%) HTML
4 3 (4.05%) SOAP
4 3 (4.05%) Spring
5 2 (2.70%) .NET Core
5 2 (2.70%) AngularJS
5 2 (2.70%) Chai
5 2 (2.70%) JAXB
5 2 (2.70%) JAX-RS
5 2 (2.70%) Middleware
5 2 (2.70%) RESTful
6 1 (1.35%) GraphQL
6 1 (1.35%) HATEOAS
6 1 (1.35%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 30 (40.54%) Product Ownership
2 3 (4.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 3 (4.05%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (4.05%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (2.70%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.35%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.35%) Blockchain
4 1 (1.35%) Digital TV
4 1 (1.35%) Distributed Applications
4 1 (1.35%) NHS
4 1 (1.35%) PMI
4 1 (1.35%) STB
4 1 (1.35%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (1.35%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.35%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (97.30%) Agile
2 35 (47.30%) Scrum
3 33 (44.59%) Sprint Retrospective
4 30 (40.54%) Sprint Review
5 27 (36.49%) User Stories
6 26 (35.14%) Problem-Solving
7 23 (31.08%) DevOps
8 18 (24.32%) Acceptance Criteria
8 18 (24.32%) Continuous Improvement
9 17 (22.97%) Backlog Refinement
9 17 (22.97%) Stakeholder Management
10 16 (21.62%) Kanban
11 14 (18.92%) CI/CD
11 14 (18.92%) Product Backlog
12 12 (16.22%) Decision-Making
12 12 (16.22%) Test Automation
13 11 (14.86%) Backlog Management
14 10 (13.51%) User Acceptance Testing
15 9 (12.16%) Computer Science
15 9 (12.16%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 10 (13.51%) Python
2 8 (10.81%) Java
2 8 (10.81%) JavaScript
3 5 (6.76%) C#
4 4 (5.41%) SQL
5 3 (4.05%) C
6 2 (2.70%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.35%) Bicep
7 1 (1.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 18 (24.32%) Security Cleared
2 16 (21.62%) Degree
2 16 (21.62%) SC Cleared
3 6 (8.11%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.70%) CBAP
4 2 (2.70%) CSPO
4 2 (2.70%) ISEB
5 1 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.35%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.35%) IIBA
5 1 (1.35%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.35%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.35%) MBA
5 1 (1.35%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (12.16%) QA
2 1 (1.35%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.35%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (5.41%) Docker
2 1 (1.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (8.11%) Terraform
2 3 (4.05%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.35%) Grafana
3 1 (1.35%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (9.46%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.11%) Salesforce
3 5 (6.76%) SAP
4 3 (4.05%) Oracle
5 2 (2.70%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (1.35%) Ariba
6 1 (1.35%) Databricks
6 1 (1.35%) ServiceNow