Scrum Jobs in the UK excluding London

Scrum
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Scrum skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Scrum over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 141 74 47
Rank change year-on-year -67 -27 -20
Permanent jobs citing Scrum 878 2,496 3,540
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.21% 3.33% 6.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.39% 4.05% 6.46%
Number of salaries quoted 454 1,695 1,946
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £48,000 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,721 61,614 54,758
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.53% 82.28% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 17,560 42,296 28,644
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,564 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Scrum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in the UK excluding London

Scrum
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Scrum in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Scrum in the UK excluding London

Scrum
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Scrum in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Scrum in the UK excluding London

Scrum
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England -38 374 £57,500 -4.17% 258
North West -26 306 £60,500 -3.97% 154
South East -72 184 £62,500 +8.70% 204
Midlands -77 93 £60,000 +14.29% 144
South West -57 86 £60,000 +15.38% 119
West Midlands -38 74 £60,000 +14.29% 95
East of England -20 67 £60,000 +9.09% 62
Yorkshire -32 60 £55,000 - 78
Scotland -27 51 £60,000 +26.32% 52
Wales -17 19 £63,750 +3.66% 29
East Midlands -44 19 £65,000 +20.93% 47
North East -8 10 £45,000 -14.29% 27
Northern Ireland +32 7 £32,500 -65.79% 29
Scrum
UK

Scrum
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 60 (6.83%) Confluence
2 17 (1.94%) CMS
3 14 (1.59%) JBoss
3 14 (1.59%) Red Hat Fuse
4 9 (1.03%) Apache
4 9 (1.03%) Apache Spark
4 9 (1.03%) OpenStack
5 7 (0.80%) Kentico
6 6 (0.68%) IIS
7 4 (0.46%) Apache Airflow
7 4 (0.46%) EPiServer
7 4 (0.46%) SharePoint
8 2 (0.23%) CICS
8 2 (0.23%) ColdFusion
8 2 (0.23%) NServiceBus
8 2 (0.23%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 2 (0.23%) Sitefinity
8 2 (0.23%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.11%) SAS
Applications
1 20 (2.28%) Microsoft Office
2 19 (2.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (2.16%) Microsoft Project
3 18 (2.05%) Trello
4 6 (0.68%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (0.34%) Chatbot
6 3 (0.34%) Productboard
7 1 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.11%) Elementor
7 1 (0.11%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.11%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 8 (0.91%) Salesforce CRM
2 7 (0.80%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.68%) Payment Gateway
4 4 (0.46%) Oracle EBS
5 3 (0.34%) Siebel CRM
6 2 (0.23%) BASE24
7 1 (0.11%) Magento
7 1 (0.11%) Shopify
7 1 (0.11%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 363 (41.34%) Azure
2 334 (38.04%) AWS
3 196 (22.32%) GCP
4 58 (6.61%) Azure DevOps
5 56 (6.38%) Serverless
6 45 (5.13%) SaaS
7 37 (4.21%) Power Platform
8 33 (3.76%) Amazon S3
9 32 (3.64%) Amazon EC2
10 31 (3.53%) Amazon ECS
10 31 (3.53%) Amazon EKS
11 28 (3.19%) GitHub
12 23 (2.62%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 20 (2.28%) Microsoft 365
14 18 (2.05%) Amazon SQS
15 17 (1.94%) AWS Lambda
15 17 (1.94%) Figma
16 16 (1.82%) Azure Data Factory
16 16 (1.82%) Azure Logic Apps
16 16 (1.82%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 8 (0.91%) HTTP
2 6 (0.68%) DHCP
2 6 (0.68%) TCP/IP
3 5 (0.57%) DNS
3 5 (0.57%) Firewall
4 3 (0.34%) Bluetooth
4 3 (0.34%) RTP
4 3 (0.34%) VLAN
5 2 (0.23%) ATM
5 2 (0.23%) Broadband
5 2 (0.23%) Internet
5 2 (0.23%) Multicast
5 2 (0.23%) SAN
5 2 (0.23%) Wireless
6 1 (0.11%) 3G
6 1 (0.11%) IPsec
6 1 (0.11%) Modbus
6 1 (0.11%) OSPF
6 1 (0.11%) Skype
6 1 (0.11%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (8.31%) PostgreSQL
2 56 (6.38%) Relational Database
3 54 (6.15%) SQL Server
4 32 (3.64%) MongoDB
5 26 (2.96%) MySQL
5 26 (2.96%) NoSQL
6 25 (2.85%) Power BI
7 19 (2.16%) Elasticsearch
8 16 (1.82%) Amazon RDS
9 15 (1.71%) Amazon Aurora
10 12 (1.37%) DynamoDB
11 11 (1.25%) Big Data
11 11 (1.25%) Data Warehouse
12 10 (1.14%) RDBMS
13 8 (0.91%) Redis
14 7 (0.80%) Azure SQL Database
15 6 (0.68%) Apache Hive
15 6 (0.68%) Hadoop
16 5 (0.57%) BusinessObjects
17 4 (0.46%) DB2
Development Applications
1 172 (19.59%) JIRA
2 119 (13.55%) Git
3 73 (8.31%) Jenkins
4 56 (6.38%) JUnit
5 28 (3.19%) GitLab
6 25 (2.85%) Mockito
7 21 (2.39%) eggPlant
8 20 (2.28%) Maven
9 15 (1.71%) Selenium
10 14 (1.59%) SonarQube
11 13 (1.48%) NUnit
11 13 (1.48%) Visual Studio
12 12 (1.37%) JMeter
13 11 (1.25%) DbUnit
13 11 (1.25%) jMock
13 11 (1.25%) Postman
14 10 (1.14%) Bitbucket Server
15 8 (0.91%) TeamCity
16 7 (0.80%) Cucumber
17 6 (0.68%) Jasmine
General
1 278 (31.66%) Social Skills
2 209 (23.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 194 (22.10%) Finance
4 77 (8.77%) Analytical Skills
5 63 (7.18%) Law
6 59 (6.72%) Public Sector
7 53 (6.04%) Banking
8 37 (4.21%) Marketing
9 35 (3.99%) Retail
10 26 (2.96%) Manufacturing
11 23 (2.62%) Organisational Skills
12 19 (2.16%) Electronics
13 14 (1.59%) Automotive
14 12 (1.37%) Presentation Skills
15 10 (1.14%) Legal
16 8 (0.91%) Games
16 8 (0.91%) Military
16 8 (0.91%) Publishing
17 7 (0.80%) Aerospace
17 7 (0.80%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 304 (34.62%) Senior
2 260 (29.61%) Software Engineer
3 204 (23.23%) Senior Software Engineer
4 156 (17.77%) Developer
5 95 (10.82%) Lead
6 61 (6.95%) Analyst
7 55 (6.26%) Java Developer
8 42 (4.78%) Senior Developer
9 36 (4.10%) Project Manager
10 34 (3.87%) Team Leader
11 32 (3.64%) Software Team Leader
12 31 (3.53%) Product Manager
13 26 (2.96%) Scrum Master
14 25 (2.85%) Test Analyst
15 23 (2.62%) .NET Developer
15 23 (2.62%) Product Owner
16 22 (2.51%) Business Analyst
16 22 (2.51%) Software Analyst
16 22 (2.51%) Software Test Analyst
17 21 (2.39%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 270 (30.75%) .NET
2 218 (24.83%) Node.js
3 96 (10.93%) React
4 84 (9.57%) Spring Boot
5 78 (8.88%) Spring
6 73 (8.31%) REST
7 70 (7.97%) RESTful
8 64 (7.29%) Web Services
9 59 (6.72%) AngularJS
10 54 (6.15%) HTML
11 44 (5.01%) CSS
12 43 (4.90%) Kafka
12 43 (4.90%) SOAP
13 32 (3.64%) Hibernate
14 30 (3.42%) .NET Framework
15 26 (2.96%) .NET Core
16 24 (2.73%) ActiveMQ
17 22 (2.51%) Apache Camel
17 22 (2.51%) ASP.NET
18 20 (2.28%) Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 181 (20.62%) Self-Motivation
2 172 (19.59%) Cyberattack
2 172 (19.59%) Linux Command Line
3 144 (16.40%) Product Ownership
4 42 (4.78%) Distributed Systems
5 20 (2.28%) PMI
6 17 (1.94%) Algorithms
6 17 (1.94%) FMCG
6 17 (1.94%) Virtual Team
7 16 (1.82%) Management Information System
8 15 (1.71%) Social Media
9 14 (1.59%) Data Structures
10 13 (1.48%) Cloud Native
11 12 (1.37%) Private Cloud
12 10 (1.14%) Mobile App
12 10 (1.14%) N-Tier
13 8 (0.91%) CMDB
13 8 (0.91%) PKI
14 7 (0.80%) Client/Server
15 6 (0.68%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 213 (24.26%) Linux
2 25 (2.85%) Windows
3 13 (1.48%) Android
4 11 (1.25%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.57%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (0.23%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.11%) Rocky
8 1 (0.11%) Unix
8 1 (0.11%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.11%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 805 (91.69%) Agile
2 348 (39.64%) Software Engineering
3 300 (34.17%) Microservices
4 275 (31.32%) Mentoring
5 229 (26.08%) User Experience
6 205 (23.35%) Machine Learning
7 193 (21.98%) DevOps
8 190 (21.64%) CI/CD
8 190 (21.64%) Data Engineering
9 183 (20.84%) Cloud Security
10 177 (20.16%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 169 (19.25%) Problem-Solving
12 148 (16.86%) Kanban
13 141 (16.06%) Continuous Improvement
14 140 (15.95%) Test Automation
15 122 (13.90%) Project Management
16 99 (11.28%) Stakeholder Management
17 84 (9.57%) TDD
18 83 (9.45%) Coaching
18 83 (9.45%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 347 (39.52%) Java
2 296 (33.71%) JavaScript
3 260 (29.61%) Python
4 202 (23.01%) C++
5 193 (21.98%) Rust
6 180 (20.50%) Go
7 122 (13.90%) C#
8 94 (10.71%) SQL
9 67 (7.63%) TypeScript
10 12 (1.37%) C
11 10 (1.14%) PHP
12 9 (1.03%) Shell Script
13 7 (0.80%) PowerShell
13 7 (0.80%) VB.NET
14 6 (0.68%) Ada
14 6 (0.68%) Swift
15 5 (0.57%) Bash
15 5 (0.57%) T-SQL
16 4 (0.46%) Ruby
16 4 (0.46%) VBA
Qualifications
1 270 (30.75%) Security Cleared
2 202 (23.01%) DV Cleared
3 178 (20.27%) AWS Certification
4 176 (20.05%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 172 (19.59%) AWS Certified Developer
6 103 (11.73%) Degree
7 66 (7.52%) SC Cleared
8 41 (4.67%) Computer Science Degree
9 40 (4.56%) PMI Certification
10 31 (3.53%) PMP
11 27 (3.08%) BPSS Clearance
12 18 (2.05%) DBS Check
13 11 (1.25%) ISTQB
14 10 (1.14%) Azure Certification
14 10 (1.14%) Master's Degree
15 8 (0.91%) CISSP
16 7 (0.80%) Microsoft Certification
17 6 (0.68%) CSPO
18 5 (0.57%) MBA
18 5 (0.57%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (7.06%) QA
2 16 (1.82%) SLA
3 11 (1.25%) Accessibility
3 11 (1.25%) Data Quality
4 8 (0.91%) GDPR
4 8 (0.91%) PMO
5 7 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (0.68%) ISO 20022
7 5 (0.57%) IEC 62304
7 5 (0.57%) ISO 13485
7 5 (0.57%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.34%) GRC
8 3 (0.34%) GxP
8 3 (0.34%) PMBOK
9 2 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.23%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.23%) NIST
9 2 (0.23%) SOC 2
9 2 (0.23%) WCAG
10 1 (0.11%) GMP
System Software
1 96 (10.93%) Docker
2 11 (1.25%) Firmware
3 6 (0.68%) Embedded Firmware
4 5 (0.57%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.46%) Active Directory
5 4 (0.46%) Postfix
6 3 (0.34%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.23%) vSphere
8 1 (0.11%) NDS
8 1 (0.11%) RACF
8 1 (0.11%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 80 (9.11%) Kubernetes
2 27 (3.08%) Ansible
3 21 (2.39%) Terraform
4 16 (1.82%) Kibana
5 13 (1.48%) Grafana
6 10 (1.14%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.57%) Progress Chef
7 5 (0.57%) Puppet
8 4 (0.46%) HP ALM
9 3 (0.34%) Microsoft Intune
9 3 (0.34%) SCOM
10 1 (0.11%) CA Service Virtualization
10 1 (0.11%) CA Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.11%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.11%) Nessus
10 1 (0.11%) SCCM
10 1 (0.11%) SCOrch
10 1 (0.11%) SCSM
10 1 (0.11%) WMI
10 1 (0.11%) WSUS
Vendors
1 145 (16.51%) Microsoft
2 35 (3.99%) Oracle
3 26 (2.96%) Atlassian
4 24 (2.73%) Google
5 21 (2.39%) Keysight
6 18 (2.05%) Salesforce
6 18 (2.05%) ServiceNow
7 16 (1.82%) Splunk
8 14 (1.59%) Databricks
9 11 (1.25%) Bloomberg
10 9 (1.03%) Cisco
11 8 (0.91%) Dynatrace
12 7 (0.80%) HP
12 7 (0.80%) IBM
12 7 (0.80%) VMware
13 6 (0.68%) Informatica
13 6 (0.68%) SAP
14 5 (0.57%) Jaspersoft
14 5 (0.57%) Red Hat
14 5 (0.57%) Sybase