Scrum Contracts in Birmingham

Scrum
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Scrum skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Scrum over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 51 47
Rank change year-on-year -6 -4 -12
Contract jobs citing Scrum 10 20 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.42% 2.59% 3.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.68% 3.13% 4.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 17 36
10th Percentile £394 - £325
25th Percentile £414 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £523
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -9.09% +19.43%
75th Percentile £520 £488 £575
90th Percentile £602 £515 £579
West Midlands median daily rate £495 £475 £535
% change year-on-year +4.21% -11.21% +7.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Scrum 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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 594 639 1,141
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 84.38% 82.88% 88.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 388 420 757
10th Percentile £196 £275 £225
25th Percentile £363 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £490
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -3.06% +8.89%
75th Percentile £638 £606 £600
90th Percentile £750 £725 £675
West Midlands median daily rate £519 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +3.80% - +9.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 22 12
10th Percentile £14.70 £14.64 £12.52
25th Percentile £20.88 £25.31 £14.04
Median hourly rate £26.13 £30.52 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.40% +64.97% +31.86%
75th Percentile £53.88 £67.50 £20.94
90th Percentile £57.25 - £42.59
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.18 £27.50 £17.72
% change year-on-year -12.07% +55.19% +18.13%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Scrum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in Birmingham

Scrum
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scrum in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Scrum in Birmingham

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum in Birmingham over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in Birmingham

Scrum
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 4 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (20.00%) PowerApps
3 1 (10.00%) AWS
3 1 (10.00%) Azure App Service
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Event Grid
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Functions
3 1 (10.00%) GitHub
3 1 (10.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Informix
1 3 (30.00%) MySQL
1 3 (30.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (20.00%) Power BI
2 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (20.00%) Tableau
3 1 (10.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Git
2 3 (30.00%) C++Builder
2 3 (30.00%) JIRA
2 3 (30.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (10.00%) Artifactory
3 1 (10.00%) Octopus Deploy
3 1 (10.00%) TeamCity
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
2 3 (30.00%) French Language
2 3 (30.00%) German Language
2 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Spanish Language
3 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Electronics
4 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (10.00%) Marketing
4 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Developer
2 3 (30.00%) C++ Developer
2 3 (30.00%) Senior
3 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Lead
3 2 (20.00%) Lead
3 2 (20.00%) Product Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Product Manager
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Developer
4 1 (10.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) C# Developer
4 1 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Salesforce Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Salesforce Developer
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Developer
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) .NET
2 3 (30.00%) RESTful
2 3 (30.00%) Web Services
3 1 (10.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (10.00%) Entity Framework
3 1 (10.00%) GraphQL
3 1 (10.00%) Swagger
3 1 (10.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
2 1 (10.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Agile
2 4 (40.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 4 (40.00%) DevOps
3 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (30.00%) ETL
4 2 (20.00%) Analytics
4 2 (20.00%) Budget Management
4 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (20.00%) Customer Experience
4 2 (20.00%) Data Science
4 2 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (20.00%) Epics
4 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (20.00%) Product Management
4 2 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (20.00%) SDLC
4 2 (20.00%) Test Automation
5 1 (10.00%) Containerisation
5 1 (10.00%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) C#
2 3 (30.00%) Bash
2 3 (30.00%) C++
3 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Terraform
2 1 (10.00%) Ansible
2 1 (10.00%) Progress Chef
2 1 (10.00%) Puppet
2 1 (10.00%) Rancher
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Guidewire
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (10.00%) SAP
2 1 (10.00%) VMware