Scrum Contracts in the North East

Scrum
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 22 35
Rank change year-on-year +4 +13 -13
Contract jobs citing Scrum 18 12 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 6.55% 5.04% 5.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.29% 5.88% 5.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 11 21
10th Percentile £403 £400 £450
25th Percentile £415 £462 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% - -
75th Percentile £572 £581 £635
90th Percentile £630 £600 £661
England median daily rate £525 £560 £550
% change year-on-year -6.25% +1.82% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 247 204 534
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 89.82% 85.71% 93.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 155 407
10th Percentile £286 £318 £325
25th Percentile £400 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -14.29% +10.53%
75th Percentile £600 £584 £613
90th Percentile £732 £696 £700
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +7.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 9 9
10th Percentile £13.75 £16.85 £12.95
25th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £15.04
Median hourly rate £29.77 £20.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +48.85% +14.29% +31.46%
75th Percentile £46.18 £33.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £70.00 £46.18 £30.15
England median hourly rate £43.00 £43.90 £29.00
% change year-on-year -2.05% +51.38% +37.77%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Scrum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in the North East

Scrum
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scrum in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Scrum in the North East

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum in the North East over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in the North East

Scrum
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum within the North East region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
Tyne and Wear +2 17 £485 -11.77% 3
Durham - 1 £525 -
Scrum
England

Scrum
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 1 (5.56%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 7 (38.89%) AWS
1 7 (38.89%) Azure
2 5 (27.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (11.11%) GCP
3 2 (11.11%) Google Workspace
3 2 (11.11%) Miro
4 1 (5.56%) Google Sheets
4 1 (5.56%) IaaS
4 1 (5.56%) PaaS
4 1 (5.56%) SaaS
4 1 (5.56%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 5 (27.78%) GitLab
2 4 (22.22%) Git
2 4 (22.22%) Selenium
3 3 (16.67%) JIRA
4 2 (11.11%) Cucumber
4 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 3 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (11.11%) Finance
4 2 (11.11%) Marketing
5 1 (5.56%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) Developer
2 4 (22.22%) Operations Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Administrator
3 2 (11.11%) Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Automation Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Java Developer
3 2 (11.11%) QA Automation Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) QA Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Scala Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (5.56%) Business Change Project Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (5.56%) IT Manager
4 1 (5.56%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Product Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Project Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Salesforce Architect
4 1 (5.56%) Salesforce Solution Architect
4 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) CSS
1 2 (11.11%) HTML
1 2 (11.11%) Middleware
1 2 (11.11%) Play Framework
2 1 (5.56%) GraphQL
2 1 (5.56%) JSON
2 1 (5.56%) Node.js
2 1 (5.56%) REST
2 1 (5.56%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Low-Code
2 1 (5.56%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Linux
1 5 (27.78%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (94.44%) Agile
2 7 (38.89%) CI/CD
2 7 (38.89%) Continuous Integration
2 7 (38.89%) DevOps
3 6 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 5 (27.78%) Migration
5 4 (22.22%) Project Delivery
6 3 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (16.67%) Kanban
6 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (16.67%) Product Backlog
6 3 (16.67%) SFIA
6 3 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
6 3 (16.67%) Sprint Retrospective
6 3 (16.67%) Sprint Review
7 2 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
7 2 (11.11%) Performance Testing
7 2 (11.11%) Software Testing
7 2 (11.11%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) Java
1 4 (22.22%) JavaScript
1 4 (22.22%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (11.11%) ISTQB
2 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) PMI Certification
3 1 (5.56%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) Accessibility
2 2 (11.11%) QA
2 2 (11.11%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (27.78%) Ansible
1 5 (27.78%) Grafana
1 5 (27.78%) Prometheus
1 5 (27.78%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) PagerDuty
2 2 (11.11%) Google
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.11%) Salesforce
2 2 (11.11%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud