Sprint Planning Contracts in England

Sprint Planning
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Sprint Planning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sprint Planning over the 6 months leading up to 3 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 304 415 389
Rank change year-on-year +111 -26 -29
Contract jobs citing Sprint Planning 174 136 312
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.72% 0.36% 0.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 0.42% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 84 210
10th Percentile £400 £268 £406
25th Percentile £450 £405 £457
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £495 £523
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% -5.26% +3.47%
75th Percentile £604 £575 £586
90th Percentile £700 £688 £698
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £517
% change year-on-year +5.00% -3.29% +1.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 13
10th Percentile £65.13 £52.63 £54.00
25th Percentile £65.31 £54.69 £60.00
Median hourly rate £66.25 £58.75 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.77% -9.62% +6.12%
75th Percentile £67.81 £62.19 £68.75
90th Percentile £68.38 £63.88 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £58.75 £65.00
% change year-on-year +14.89% -9.62% +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Sprint Planning 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,015 32,575 47,553
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.78% 86.67% 90.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,498 21,510 33,288
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £775
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 854 2,156 1,665
10th Percentile £14.99 £12.92 £11.00
25th Percentile £19.21 £15.76 £16.63
Median hourly rate £32.50 £32.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year - -13.33% +56.84%
75th Percentile £64.52 £58.69 £65.00
90th Percentile £76.25 £70.66 £74.50
UK median hourly rate £31.58 £32.50 £36.28
% change year-on-year -2.83% -10.41% +46.25%

Sprint Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Sprint Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Sprint Planning in England

Sprint Planning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sprint Planning in England.

Daily rate trend for Sprint Planning in England

Sprint Planning
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sprint Planning in England over the 6 months to 3 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Sprint Planning in England

Sprint Planning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sprint Planning in England.

Hourly rate trend for Sprint Planning in England

Sprint Planning
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sprint Planning within the England region over the 6 months to 3 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +63 103 £538 +3.37% 262
South East +64 23 £494 +9.78% 52
North of England +26 19 £519 +15.28% 58
Midlands +22 10 £545 +13.25% 20
North West +10 9 £549 +744.23% 37
South West +40 8 £545 +70.31% 23
Yorkshire +20 8 £425 -10.53% 14
West Midlands +16 8 £563 +7.14% 11
East of England +34 3 £400 +60.00% 20
North East -4 2 £519 -2.58% 8
East Midlands +15 1 £450 +26.76% 9
Sprint Planning
UK

Sprint Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 30 (17.24%) Confluence
2 6 (3.45%) CMS
3 5 (2.87%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.15%) Apache
4 2 (1.15%) Appian
5 1 (0.57%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.72%) Trello
3 2 (1.15%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.57%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 5 (2.87%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.72%) Shopify
3 1 (0.57%) Advent Portfolio Exchange
3 1 (0.57%) Endur
3 1 (0.57%) Loan IQ
3 1 (0.57%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 46 (26.44%) Azure
2 24 (13.79%) AWS
3 21 (12.07%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (5.75%) Power Platform
4 10 (5.75%) SaaS
5 8 (4.60%) GCP
6 6 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 6 (3.45%) Datadog
7 5 (2.87%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (2.30%) Miro
9 3 (1.72%) BigCommerce
9 3 (1.72%) GitHub
9 3 (1.72%) PowerApps
9 3 (1.72%) Serverless
10 2 (1.15%) Akamai
10 2 (1.15%) Amazon S3
10 2 (1.15%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (1.15%) Azure Stack
10 2 (1.15%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (1.15%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.60%) DNS
2 7 (4.02%) DHCP
3 6 (3.45%) Firewall
4 3 (1.72%) Broadband
4 3 (1.72%) DOCSIS
4 3 (1.72%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.72%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (1.15%) Network Security
5 2 (1.15%) VLAN
5 2 (1.15%) Wireless
6 1 (0.57%) HTTP
6 1 (0.57%) Multicast
6 1 (0.57%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.02%) MongoDB
2 6 (3.45%) MySQL
2 6 (3.45%) Power BI
3 5 (2.87%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (2.30%) SQL Server
5 3 (1.72%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (1.72%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.72%) InfluxDB
5 3 (1.72%) Looker
5 3 (1.72%) Metadata
5 3 (1.72%) NoSQL
5 3 (1.72%) Star Schema
6 2 (1.15%) Big Data
6 2 (1.15%) Data Lake
6 2 (1.15%) Delta Lake
6 2 (1.15%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (1.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.57%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.57%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.57%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 46 (26.44%) JIRA
2 23 (13.22%) Git
3 16 (9.20%) Jenkins
4 9 (5.17%) Postman
5 7 (4.02%) Cypress.io
5 7 (4.02%) GitLab
6 5 (2.87%) Bitbucket
6 5 (2.87%) Selenium
6 5 (2.87%) Visual Studio Code
7 4 (2.30%) ERwin
7 4 (2.30%) Visual Studio
8 3 (1.72%) REST Assured
8 3 (1.72%) SpecFlow
8 3 (1.72%) TeamCity
9 2 (1.15%) Balsamiq
9 2 (1.15%) Grunt
9 2 (1.15%) Moq
9 2 (1.15%) TestNG
9 2 (1.15%) Travis CI
9 2 (1.15%) webpack
General
1 84 (48.28%) Social Skills
2 34 (19.54%) Analytical Skills
3 24 (13.79%) Public Sector
4 23 (13.22%) Finance
5 10 (5.75%) Banking
6 9 (5.17%) Marketing
6 9 (5.17%) Telecoms
7 6 (3.45%) Retail
8 5 (2.87%) Investment Banking
9 4 (2.30%) Local Government
10 3 (1.72%) Automotive
10 3 (1.72%) Front Office
10 3 (1.72%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.72%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.15%) Back Office
11 2 (1.15%) Billing
11 2 (1.15%) Electronics
11 2 (1.15%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.15%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 39 (22.41%) Developer
2 25 (14.37%) Analyst
3 22 (12.64%) Scrum Master
4 18 (10.34%) Lead
5 16 (9.20%) Business Analyst
5 16 (9.20%) Senior
6 13 (7.47%) Product Owner
7 9 (5.17%) DevOps Engineer
7 9 (5.17%) Full-Stack Developer
7 9 (5.17%) Project Manager
8 7 (4.02%) Data Analyst
8 7 (4.02%) Delivery Manager
8 7 (4.02%) Technical Analyst
9 6 (3.45%) .NET Developer
9 6 (3.45%) Senior Developer
10 5 (2.87%) Agile Delivery Manager
10 5 (2.87%) Angular Developer
10 5 (2.87%) Data Business Analyst
10 5 (2.87%) Technical Leader
11 4 (2.30%) Digital Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (10.92%) RESTful
2 13 (7.47%) AngularJS
3 12 (6.90%) .NET
3 12 (6.90%) HTML
4 11 (6.32%) CSS
5 7 (4.02%) ADO
5 7 (4.02%) HTML5
6 6 (3.45%) .NET Framework
6 6 (3.45%) React
7 5 (2.87%) ASP.NET
7 5 (2.87%) Entity Framework
7 5 (2.87%) FastAPI
7 5 (2.87%) YAML
8 4 (2.30%) .NET Core
8 4 (2.30%) CSS3
9 3 (1.72%) ASP.NET Web API
9 3 (1.72%) Elastic Stack
9 3 (1.72%) Node.js
9 3 (1.72%) RxJS
9 3 (1.72%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 47 (27.01%) Product Ownership
2 6 (3.45%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (3.45%) Onboarding
3 5 (2.87%) Embedded Systems
3 5 (2.87%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (2.30%) Virtual Team
5 3 (1.72%) Credit Risk
5 3 (1.72%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (1.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (1.72%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.72%) Video\Live Streaming
6 2 (1.15%) Animation
6 2 (1.15%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.15%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.15%) Digital TV
6 2 (1.15%) IoT
6 2 (1.15%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.15%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.15%) NHS
6 2 (1.15%) STB
Operating Systems
1 17 (9.77%) Linux
2 5 (2.87%) Windows
3 4 (2.30%) Unix
4 3 (1.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (1.72%) Rocky
5 2 (1.15%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.57%) Android
6 1 (0.57%) VxWorks
6 1 (0.57%) VyOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 151 (86.78%) Agile
2 79 (45.40%) Sprint Retrospective
3 75 (43.10%) Scrum
4 56 (32.18%) DevOps
5 47 (27.01%) Problem-Solving
6 45 (25.86%) Sprint Review
7 40 (22.99%) CI/CD
8 38 (21.84%) Continuous Improvement
9 33 (18.97%) User Stories
10 30 (17.24%) Backlog Refinement
10 30 (17.24%) Kanban
11 29 (16.67%) Acceptance Criteria
11 29 (16.67%) Test Automation
12 28 (16.09%) Project Management
12 28 (16.09%) Stakeholder Management
13 25 (14.37%) User Experience
14 23 (13.22%) Product Backlog
14 23 (13.22%) Roadmaps
15 21 (12.07%) Backlog Management
16 18 (10.34%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 24 (13.79%) Python
2 17 (9.77%) C#
3 15 (8.62%) Java
3 15 (8.62%) SQL
4 11 (6.32%) Bash
4 11 (6.32%) TypeScript
5 10 (5.75%) JavaScript
6 5 (2.87%) C++
7 4 (2.30%) C
8 3 (1.72%) Go
8 3 (1.72%) Shell Script
9 2 (1.15%) Objective-C
9 2 (1.15%) PHP
9 2 (1.15%) PowerShell
9 2 (1.15%) SOQL
9 2 (1.15%) Swift
10 1 (0.57%) Bicep
10 1 (0.57%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.57%) Rust
10 1 (0.57%) Scala
Qualifications
1 29 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 21 (12.07%) SC Cleared
3 19 (10.92%) Degree
4 8 (4.60%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (2.30%) AWS Certification
6 3 (1.72%) CCNA
6 3 (1.72%) CCNP
6 3 (1.72%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (1.72%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.15%) CEH
7 2 (1.15%) CISSP
7 2 (1.15%) CSPO
7 2 (1.15%) IIBA
7 2 (1.15%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.57%) APMP
8 1 (0.57%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.57%) CBAP
8 1 (0.57%) ISEB
8 1 (0.57%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.57%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (16.67%) QA
2 10 (5.75%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.72%) GRC
3 3 (1.72%) PMO
4 1 (0.57%) SLA
4 1 (0.57%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (5.17%) Docker
2 2 (1.15%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.15%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (1.15%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.57%) Firmware
3 1 (0.57%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 16 (9.20%) Kubernetes
2 15 (8.62%) Ansible
3 9 (5.17%) Terraform
4 3 (1.72%) Grafana
5 2 (1.15%) Kibana
5 2 (1.15%) Kustomize
5 2 (1.15%) Packer
5 2 (1.15%) Puppet
6 1 (0.57%) Cloudify
6 1 (0.57%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.57%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 25 (14.37%) Microsoft
2 16 (9.20%) ServiceNow
3 9 (5.17%) Salesforce
4 8 (4.60%) Databricks
5 7 (4.02%) SAP
6 6 (3.45%) Infoblox
7 5 (2.87%) Fortinet
7 5 (2.87%) Splunk
8 4 (2.30%) Adobe
8 4 (2.30%) Atlassian
8 4 (2.30%) Oracle
9 3 (1.72%) Cisco
9 3 (1.72%) Palantir
9 3 (1.72%) Sitecore
9 3 (1.72%) Workday
10 2 (1.15%) Blue Prism
10 2 (1.15%) Google
10 2 (1.15%) Nokia
10 2 (1.15%) Rakuten
10 2 (1.15%) VMware