Agile Contracts in South Lanarkshire

Agile Software Development
Scotland > South Lanarkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Lanarkshire with a requirement for Agile skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Agile over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 16 2
Rank change year-on-year +10 -14 -
Contract jobs citing Agile 24 11 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 26.37% 11.83% 35.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 30.77% 12.50% 35.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 12
10th Percentile - £433 £366
25th Percentile £525 £440 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £433
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% +4.05% -
75th Percentile £600 £498 £530
90th Percentile - £583 £666
Scotland median daily rate £485 £488 £475
% change year-on-year -0.62% +2.63% +11.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Lanarkshire

Agile 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 South Lanarkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78 88 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 85.71% 94.62% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 58 31
10th Percentile £363 £400 £263
25th Percentile £450 £429 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% - +21.62%
75th Percentile £675 £490 £550
90th Percentile £750 £610 £600
Scotland median daily rate £465 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.11% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £12.09
25th Percentile - - £12.17
Median hourly rate £16.71 - £12.69
75th Percentile - - £16.67
90th Percentile - - £18.67
Scotland median hourly rate £19.34 £14.50 £37.43
% change year-on-year +33.34% -61.26% -6.43%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in South Lanarkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in South Lanarkshire

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Lanarkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in South Lanarkshire

Agile
Contract Job Locations in South Lanarkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the South Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 29 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
East Kilbride +11 24 £575 +27.78%
Agile
Scotland

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Lanarkshire 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 21 (87.50%) Confluence
2 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 21 (87.50%) JIRA
General
1 16 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (4.17%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (45.83%) Senior
2 10 (41.67%) Product Manager
3 9 (37.50%) Delivery Manager
3 9 (37.50%) Senior Delivery Manager
3 9 (37.50%) Senior Manager
4 4 (16.67%) Exchange Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Senior Exchange Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) DBA
6 1 (4.17%) Digital Product Manager
6 1 (4.17%) IT Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) SQL DBA
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.50%) Linux
1 3 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (54.17%) Project Management
2 10 (41.67%) Epics
2 10 (41.67%) Scrum
3 9 (37.50%) PRINCE2
3 9 (37.50%) Software Delivery
3 9 (37.50%) User Stories
4 8 (33.33%) User Research
5 3 (12.50%) Backlog Management
5 3 (12.50%) Capacity Management
5 3 (12.50%) High Availability
5 3 (12.50%) Identity Management
5 3 (12.50%) Problem Management
5 3 (12.50%) Product Backlog
5 3 (12.50%) Product Management
5 3 (12.50%) Security Patching
6 2 (8.33%) Minimum Viable Product
6 2 (8.33%) Roadmaps
7 1 (4.17%) Business Case
7 1 (4.17%) Service Design
7 1 (4.17%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 3 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (91.67%) Security Cleared
2 20 (83.33%) SC Cleared
3 3 (12.50%) Degree
4 1 (4.17%) PMP
System Software
1 3 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (12.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 3 (12.50%) Atlassian
2 2 (8.33%) Microsoft