Agile Contracts in Leeds

Agile Software Development
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring Agile skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Agile over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 0
Contract jobs citing Agile 149 307 453
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 18.28% 25.84% 29.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.47% 28.45% 32.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 237 332
10th Percentile £404 £423 £364
25th Percentile £463 £475 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £508
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +8.37% +1.50%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £575
90th Percentile £625 £700 £675
West Yorkshire median daily rate £520 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -5.45% +10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - £54.78 £26.73
25th Percentile - £58.94 £27.44
Median hourly rate £70.00 £62.50 £29.25
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% +113.68% +58.11%
75th Percentile - £65.31 £30.44
90th Percentile - £68.13 £30.78
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £70.00 £62.50 £29.25
% change year-on-year +12.00% +113.68% +58.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

Agile 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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 694 1,079 1,396
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 85.15% 90.82% 91.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 433 778 1,033
10th Percentile £300 £375 £311
25th Percentile £413 £456 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £578 £638 £575
90th Percentile £638 £700 £675
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £538 £500
% change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 13 23
10th Percentile £11.75 £12.00 £11.18
25th Percentile £12.15 £15.75 £19.00
Median hourly rate £12.30 £20.00 £22.40
Median % change year-on-year -38.50% -10.71% +3.04%
75th Percentile £13.87 £56.00 £27.25
90th Percentile £19.15 £63.75 £28.75
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.02 £19.00 £18.70
% change year-on-year -31.50% +1.60% -13.98%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Leeds

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Agile in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for Agile in Leeds

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Agile in Leeds over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Leeds

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Agile in Leeds.

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Leeds

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 8 (5.37%) Confluence
2 1 (0.67%) ArcGIS
2 1 (0.67%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (0.67%) Drupal
Applications
1 5 (3.36%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.01%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 22 (14.77%) Azure
2 20 (13.42%) AWS
3 12 (8.05%) GitHub
4 10 (6.71%) Azure DevOps
5 9 (6.04%) SaaS
6 6 (4.03%) GCP
7 5 (3.36%) Amazon ECS
8 4 (2.68%) IaaS
8 4 (2.68%) PaaS
9 3 (2.01%) Akamai
9 3 (2.01%) Azure Functions
9 3 (2.01%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (2.01%) iPaaS
9 3 (2.01%) Serverless
10 2 (1.34%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 2 (1.34%) Cloudflare
10 2 (1.34%) Power Platform
10 2 (1.34%) Slack
11 1 (0.67%) Amazon EKS
11 1 (0.67%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.68%) Network Security
2 3 (2.01%) HTTP
3 2 (1.34%) SD-WAN
3 2 (1.34%) WAN
3 2 (1.34%) Wireless
4 1 (0.67%) Firewall
4 1 (0.67%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.03%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.68%) MongoDB
2 4 (2.68%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (2.01%) InterSystems Cache
3 3 (2.01%) Redis
3 3 (2.01%) Relational Database
4 2 (1.34%) Power BI
5 1 (0.67%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.67%) Big Data
5 1 (0.67%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.67%) GIS
5 1 (0.67%) MySQL
5 1 (0.67%) Spatial Data
5 1 (0.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 16 (10.74%) Selenium
2 13 (8.72%) Jenkins
2 13 (8.72%) JIRA
3 12 (8.05%) JUnit
4 8 (5.37%) Cucumber
5 7 (4.70%) Git
6 5 (3.36%) JMeter
7 4 (2.68%) Cypress.io
7 4 (2.68%) Sonatype Nexus
8 3 (2.01%) Postman
9 2 (1.34%) Gatling
9 2 (1.34%) GitLab
9 2 (1.34%) Mockito
9 2 (1.34%) REST Assured
9 2 (1.34%) WebDriver
10 1 (0.67%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.67%) Burp Suite
10 1 (0.67%) CocoaPods
10 1 (0.67%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.67%) TestNG
General
1 34 (22.82%) Social Skills
2 25 (16.78%) Finance
3 14 (9.40%) Public Sector
4 11 (7.38%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (4.03%) Retail
6 5 (3.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.34%) Games
7 2 (1.34%) Health Technology
7 2 (1.34%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.34%) Legal
8 1 (0.67%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.67%) Front Office
8 1 (0.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (18.79%) Developer
2 21 (14.09%) Analyst
2 21 (14.09%) Senior
3 17 (11.41%) Project Manager
4 16 (10.74%) Tester
5 14 (9.40%) Automation Tester
5 14 (9.40%) Business Analyst
6 9 (6.04%) Test Engineer
7 7 (4.70%) Architect
7 7 (4.70%) Designer
7 7 (4.70%) DevOps Engineer
8 6 (4.03%) Delivery Manager
9 5 (3.36%) Senior Developer
9 5 (3.36%) Senior Manager
9 5 (3.36%) User Researcher
10 4 (2.68%) Java Developer
10 4 (2.68%) Lead
10 4 (2.68%) Service Designer
10 4 (2.68%) Solutions Architect
10 4 (2.68%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (9.40%) Gherkin
2 7 (4.70%) .NET
2 7 (4.70%) Web Services
3 6 (4.03%) Node.js
4 5 (3.36%) Kafka
4 5 (3.36%) Spring Boot
5 4 (2.68%) .NET Framework
5 4 (2.68%) ActiveMQ
5 4 (2.68%) HTML
5 4 (2.68%) JSON
5 4 (2.68%) React
5 4 (2.68%) REST
5 4 (2.68%) Spring
6 3 (2.01%) Playwright
6 3 (2.01%) React Native
6 3 (2.01%) SignalR
7 2 (1.34%) AngularJS
7 2 (1.34%) JAX-RS
7 2 (1.34%) Middleware
7 2 (1.34%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 12 (8.05%) Product Ownership
2 5 (3.36%) Data Protection Act
3 4 (2.68%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (2.68%) Mobile App
4 2 (1.34%) NHS
4 2 (1.34%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.67%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.67%) Fixed Income
5 1 (0.67%) IoT
5 1 (0.67%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (0.67%) Legacy Code
5 1 (0.67%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.67%) PMI
5 1 (0.67%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.67%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.03%) Unix
2 4 (2.68%) Linux
2 4 (2.68%) Mac OS X
2 4 (2.68%) Windows
3 2 (1.34%) Android
3 2 (1.34%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (26.85%) Test Automation
2 27 (18.12%) CI/CD
2 27 (18.12%) Scrum
3 24 (16.11%) Problem-Solving
4 23 (15.44%) DevOps
5 22 (14.77%) TDD
6 18 (12.08%) Waterfall
7 17 (11.41%) Kanban
8 16 (10.74%) Migration
8 16 (10.74%) User Stories
9 15 (10.07%) Analytics
10 14 (9.40%) Software Engineering
10 14 (9.40%) Test Strategy
11 13 (8.72%) Computer Science
11 13 (8.72%) Project Management
11 13 (8.72%) Software Testing
11 13 (8.72%) Test Scripting
12 12 (8.05%) Continuous Integration
12 12 (8.05%) Unit Testing
13 11 (7.38%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 44 (29.53%) Java
2 24 (16.11%) JavaScript
3 14 (9.40%) Python
4 7 (4.70%) C#
4 7 (4.70%) Scala
4 7 (4.70%) TypeScript
5 5 (3.36%) C
5 5 (3.36%) SQL
6 4 (2.68%) Bash
6 4 (2.68%) MATLAB
6 4 (2.68%) VB.NET
6 4 (2.68%) VBA
7 2 (1.34%) C++
7 2 (1.34%) Groovy
7 2 (1.34%) PHP
7 2 (1.34%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.67%) Kotlin
8 1 (0.67%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.67%) Ruby
8 1 (0.67%) Swift
Qualifications
1 16 (10.74%) Security Cleared
2 15 (10.07%) SC Cleared
3 14 (9.40%) Degree
4 3 (2.01%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (2.01%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.34%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.67%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.67%) CBAP
6 1 (0.67%) PMP
6 1 (0.67%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (16.11%) QA
2 5 (3.36%) Accessibility
3 4 (2.68%) PMO
4 1 (0.67%) HL7
System Software
1 8 (5.37%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (6.71%) Terraform
2 9 (6.04%) Kubernetes
3 7 (4.70%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.34%) Ansible
4 2 (1.34%) Grafana
4 2 (1.34%) Progress Chef
4 2 (1.34%) Puppet
4 2 (1.34%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.67%) Graylog
5 1 (0.67%) HP Fortify
5 1 (0.67%) Nessus
5 1 (0.67%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 7 (4.70%) Microsoft
2 6 (4.03%) Google
3 4 (2.68%) Dynatrace
3 4 (2.68%) ServiceNow
4 3 (2.01%) Zscaler
5 2 (1.34%) Aruba
5 2 (1.34%) Brio
5 2 (1.34%) Cisco
5 2 (1.34%) F5
5 2 (1.34%) Juniper
5 2 (1.34%) Meraki
5 2 (1.34%) SAP
6 1 (0.67%) Ariba
6 1 (0.67%) ESRI
6 1 (0.67%) ForgeRock
6 1 (0.67%) Murex
6 1 (0.67%) Oracle
6 1 (0.67%) Splunk
6 1 (0.67%) Veracode
6 1 (0.67%) Virgin Media