Scrum Job Trends in the East of England

Scrum
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Scrum skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 130 105 89
Rank change year-on-year -25 -16 -31
Permanent jobs citing Scrum 57 61 151
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.91% 2.08% 2.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.32% 2.23% 3.06%
Number of salaries quoted 46 55 118
10th Percentile £36,875 £43,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,125 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £78,250 £70,000 £69,725
90th Percentile £78,500 £77,500 £73,750
England median annual salary £69,310 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.68% +12.50% -8.19%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Scrum falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,310 2,730 4,941
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 68.93% 93.24% 80.09%
Number of salaries quoted 2,745 1,407 3,709
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £25,809
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.94% +3.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,215 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £76,250 £76,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Scrum relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Scrum job vacancy trend in the East of England

Scrum
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Scrum.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Scrum

Scrum
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Scrum in the East of England over the 6 months to 17 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Scrum in the East of England

Scrum
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum within the East of England region over the 6 months to 17 May 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridgeshire -29 24 £76,500 +22.40% 10
Bedfordshire +19 10 £38,750 -26.89% 5
Essex -21 9 £71,250 +14.00% 3
Hertfordshire -29 9 £51,250 -26.79% 13
Suffolk +22 7 £65,000 - 5
Norfolk -19 3 £65,000 +4.00%
Scrum
England

Scrum
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 7 (12.28%) Apache
1 7 (12.28%) Apache Airflow
1 7 (12.28%) Apache Spark
2 6 (10.53%) Confluence
3 1 (1.75%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (5.26%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 23 (40.35%) AWS
2 7 (12.28%) Amazon S3
2 7 (12.28%) OpenShift
3 5 (8.77%) Azure
3 5 (8.77%) SaaS
4 2 (3.51%) GitHub
4 2 (3.51%) GitHub Copilot
4 2 (3.51%) Google Analytics
5 1 (1.75%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (1.75%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.75%) Lucidchart
5 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Copilot
5 1 (1.75%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.75%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.75%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (12.28%) Apache Hive
1 7 (12.28%) Impala
1 7 (12.28%) Oracle Database
1 7 (12.28%) Parquet
1 7 (12.28%) Spark SQL
1 7 (12.28%) Tableau
2 3 (5.26%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (5.26%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (5.26%) MongoDB
3 2 (3.51%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (3.51%) Star Schema
4 1 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.75%) Power BI
4 1 (1.75%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.75%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (1.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (14.04%) Git
2 7 (12.28%) IBM UrbanCode
3 6 (10.53%) JIRA
4 4 (7.02%) Oracle APEX
General
1 23 (40.35%) Social Skills
2 17 (29.82%) Finance
3 11 (19.30%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (19.30%) Legal
4 7 (12.28%) Banking
4 7 (12.28%) Investment Banking
5 4 (7.02%) Automotive
5 4 (7.02%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (5.26%) Retail
7 2 (3.51%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.75%) Electronics
8 1 (1.75%) Law
8 1 (1.75%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.75%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 19 (33.33%) Lead
2 13 (22.81%) Lead Software Engineer
2 13 (22.81%) Software Engineer
3 10 (17.54%) Analyst
4 9 (15.79%) Senior
5 8 (14.04%) Delivery Manager
6 7 (12.28%) Banking Analyst
6 7 (12.28%) Product Manager
6 7 (12.28%) Senior Delivery Manager
6 7 (12.28%) Senior Manager
6 7 (12.28%) Transformation Analyst
7 5 (8.77%) Business Analyst
7 5 (8.77%) Developer
8 4 (7.02%) Customer Executive
8 4 (7.02%) Technical Analyst
9 3 (5.26%) .NET Developer
9 3 (5.26%) Data Business Analyst
9 3 (5.26%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
10 2 (3.51%) E-Commerce Manager
10 2 (3.51%) Lead Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (28.07%) React
2 14 (24.56%) Web Services
3 9 (15.79%) PySpark
4 3 (5.26%) .NET
4 3 (5.26%) .NET Core
4 3 (5.26%) .NET Framework
4 3 (5.26%) ASP.NET
4 3 (5.26%) ASP.NET Core
4 3 (5.26%) Node.js
4 3 (5.26%) Pandas
5 2 (3.51%) AngularJS
5 2 (3.51%) HTML
5 2 (3.51%) Vue
6 1 (1.75%) ASP.NET Web API
6 1 (1.75%) Blazor
6 1 (1.75%) CSS
6 1 (1.75%) GraphQL
6 1 (1.75%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 17 (29.82%) Product Ownership
2 13 (22.81%) e-Learning
3 5 (8.77%) Low-Code
3 5 (8.77%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (7.02%) Onboarding
5 3 (5.26%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.75%) Life Science
6 1 (1.75%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (98.25%) Agile
2 35 (61.40%) Continuous Improvement
3 24 (42.11%) Problem-Solving
4 23 (40.35%) Kanban
5 19 (33.33%) AI
6 17 (29.82%) Full-Stack Development
6 17 (29.82%) Requirements Gathering
6 17 (29.82%) User Experience
7 15 (26.32%) Test Strategy
8 14 (24.56%) UX Design
8 14 (24.56%) Web Development
9 13 (22.81%) OO
9 13 (22.81%) Product Vision
9 13 (22.81%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 13 (22.81%) Scrum-ban
9 13 (22.81%) Software Engineering
10 11 (19.30%) Analytics
11 10 (17.54%) Collaborative Culture
11 10 (17.54%) Service Delivery
11 10 (17.54%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 22 (38.60%) Python
2 16 (28.07%) JavaScript
2 16 (28.07%) TypeScript
3 15 (26.32%) SQL
4 13 (22.81%) Java
5 4 (7.02%) C#
Qualifications
1 17 (29.82%) DBS Check
2 4 (7.02%) Degree
3 3 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (3.51%) PMI Certification
4 2 (3.51%) PMP
5 1 (1.75%) ISEB
5 1 (1.75%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.75%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 1 (1.75%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.75%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (28.07%) QA
2 7 (12.28%) Data Quality
3 5 (8.77%) GDPR
4 4 (7.02%) Accessibility
4 4 (7.02%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 4 (7.02%) HIPAA
System Software
1 2 (3.51%) Docker
2 1 (1.75%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (3.51%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (19.30%) Oracle
2 7 (12.28%) Red Hat
3 6 (10.53%) Microsoft
4 4 (7.02%) Atlassian
5 2 (3.51%) Databricks
5 2 (3.51%) Google