Scrum Contracts in Hertfordshire

Scrum
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for Scrum skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Scrum over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 30 16
Rank change year-on-year -29 -14 +10
Contract jobs citing Scrum 16 46 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.90% 6.12% 8.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.17% 7.02% 9.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 13 35
10th Percentile £373 - £431
25th Percentile £406 £350 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £563 £550
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% +2.27% +17.02%
75th Percentile £556 £725 £644
90th Percentile £598 £888 £713
East of England median daily rate £550 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 15 5
10th Percentile £54.00 - £48.10
25th Percentile - - £56.50
Median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £70.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -7.80% +24.78%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.38 £85.00
90th Percentile - £65.75 £85.45
East of England median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £57.00
% change year-on-year -7.69% +14.04% +20.15%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Scrum 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 advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 737 655 697
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 87.63% 87.10% 88.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 258 350 417
10th Percentile £221 £260 £205
25th Percentile £313 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £597 £676 £625
90th Percentile £700 £753 £708
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 314 144 84
10th Percentile £38.12 £21.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £40.13 £53.42 £37.17
Median hourly rate £50.00 £62.75 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.32% +25.50% +25.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £77.00 £77.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +81.82% +41.94% -3.13%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in Hertfordshire

Scrum
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Scrum in Hertfordshire

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in Hertfordshire

Scrum
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Scrum in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Scrum in Hertfordshire

Scrum
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
Stevenage -21 14 - - 1
Hemel Hempstead +2 1 £600 -27.27%
Scrum
East of England

Scrum
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 1 (6.25%) AWS
1 1 (6.25%) Azure
1 1 (6.25%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) Modbus
1 6 (37.50%) RS-422
1 6 (37.50%) RS-485
Development Applications
1 9 (56.25%) JIRA
2 3 (18.75%) Git
2 3 (18.75%) IntelliJ
General
1 6 (37.50%) Aerospace
1 6 (37.50%) Electronics
2 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
2 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Architect
1 7 (43.75%) Data Architect
1 7 (43.75%) Software Engineer
2 6 (37.50%) C Software Engineer
2 6 (37.50%) C/C++ Software Engineer
2 6 (37.50%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (6.25%) Applications Support
3 1 (6.25%) Data Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Data Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Developer
3 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow Developer
3 1 (6.25%) Technical Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Agile
2 10 (62.50%) Software Engineering
3 8 (50.00%) Use Case
3 8 (50.00%) Validation
3 8 (50.00%) Verification and Validation
4 6 (37.50%) Content Development
4 6 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
4 6 (37.50%) Customer Requirements
4 6 (37.50%) Data Management
4 6 (37.50%) DevOps
4 6 (37.50%) Pair Programming
4 6 (37.50%) Software Testing
4 6 (37.50%) TDD
4 6 (37.50%) Unit Testing
5 3 (18.75%) Data Engineering
5 3 (18.75%) OO
5 3 (18.75%) OOP
6 2 (12.50%) Customer Service
6 2 (12.50%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 8 (50.00%) Java
2 7 (43.75%) SQL
3 6 (37.50%) C
3 6 (37.50%) C#
3 6 (37.50%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) Google
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft
1 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow