Agile Contracts in Northamptonshire

Agile Software Development
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northamptonshire 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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 8 4
Rank change year-on-year +5 -4 -3
Contract jobs citing Agile 44 31 68
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 16.99% 13.14% 18.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 19.30% 14.55% 20.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 30 60
10th Percentile £292 £280 £343
25th Percentile £356 £322 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £398 £350 £468
Median % change year-on-year +13.57% -25.13% +24.67%
75th Percentile £450 £500 £515
90th Percentile £508 £565 £538
East Midlands median daily rate £445 £463 £475
% change year-on-year -3.78% -2.63% +17.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.25
Median hourly rate - - £29.25
75th Percentile - - £33.00
90th Percentile - - £35.70
East Midlands median hourly rate £7.85 £23.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -65.87% -16.36% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 228 213 339
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 88.03% 90.25% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 172 166 277
10th Percentile £310 £205 £188
25th Percentile £356 £308 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £400 £465
Median % change year-on-year +11.25% -13.98% +24.00%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £520
90th Percentile £613 £588 £565
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +13.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 14 32
10th Percentile £10.90 £15.60 £10.78
25th Percentile £12.45 £22.72 £17.89
Median hourly rate £14.00 £51.00 £30.19
Median % change year-on-year -72.55% +68.93% -
75th Percentile £38.75 £51.50 £35.00
90th Percentile £54.79 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.00 £23.25 £20.00
% change year-on-year -26.88% +16.25% +53.85%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Northamptonshire

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in Northamptonshire

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Northamptonshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Agile in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Northamptonshire

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Northamptonshire

Agile
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Northampton +3 34 £387 +10.57% 18
Daventry - 6 £406 - 4
Agile
East Midlands

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 2 (4.55%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (15.91%) Azure
2 6 (13.64%) AWS
3 4 (9.09%) SaaS
4 1 (2.27%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.27%) GCP
4 1 (2.27%) OpenShift
4 1 (2.27%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.27%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.27%) DSL
1 1 (2.27%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.09%) DB2
1 4 (9.09%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.27%) NoSQL
2 1 (2.27%) Oracle BI EE
2 1 (2.27%) Power BI
2 1 (2.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (2.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (13.64%) JIRA
1 6 (13.64%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (2.27%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.27%) JUnit
General
1 15 (34.09%) Finance
2 13 (29.55%) Banking
3 11 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.55%) Automotive
4 2 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (4.55%) Front Office
4 2 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (4.55%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.27%) Aerospace
5 1 (2.27%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (27.27%) Developer
2 9 (20.45%) Analyst
3 8 (18.18%) Business Analyst
4 7 (15.91%) Project Manager
5 6 (13.64%) Oracle Developer
6 5 (11.36%) Architect
7 4 (9.09%) PL/SQL Developer
7 4 (9.09%) SAP Developer
7 4 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
7 4 (9.09%) SQL Developer
8 3 (6.82%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 3 (6.82%) Agile Coach
9 2 (4.55%) 2nd Line Support
9 2 (4.55%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
9 2 (4.55%) Scrum Master
9 2 (4.55%) Senior
9 2 (4.55%) Senior Developer
9 2 (4.55%) Support Engineer
10 1 (2.27%) Product Manager
10 1 (2.27%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.64%) React
2 4 (9.09%) .NET
2 4 (9.09%) SAP PI
3 2 (4.55%) FIX Protocol
3 2 (4.55%) GraphQL
3 2 (4.55%) Kafka
3 2 (4.55%) Middleware
4 1 (2.27%) AngularJS
4 1 (2.27%) Apollo GraphQL
4 1 (2.27%) gRPC
4 1 (2.27%) Jest
4 1 (2.27%) NestJS
4 1 (2.27%) Next.js
4 1 (2.27%) Node.js
4 1 (2.27%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (2.27%) RAML
4 1 (2.27%) Redux
4 1 (2.27%) REST
4 1 (2.27%) RESTful
4 1 (2.27%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 6 (13.64%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (9.09%) Mainframe
2 4 (9.09%) Product Ownership
2 4 (9.09%) Public Cloud
3 2 (4.55%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (4.55%) Wiki
4 1 (2.27%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.27%) Online Banking
4 1 (2.27%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.09%) Android
1 4 (9.09%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.27%) Windows
2 1 (2.27%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (47.73%) Waterfall
2 9 (20.45%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (20.45%) Project Management
2 9 (20.45%) Scrum
3 8 (18.18%) SDLC
3 8 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
4 7 (15.91%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (11.36%) API Design
6 5 (11.36%) Architectural Design
6 5 (11.36%) Domain-Driven Design
6 5 (11.36%) Kanban
6 5 (11.36%) Microservices
6 5 (11.36%) Migration
6 5 (11.36%) PRINCE2
6 5 (11.36%) Project Delivery
7 4 (9.09%) Business Analysis
7 4 (9.09%) Containerisation
7 4 (9.09%) DevOps
8 3 (6.82%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 10 (22.73%) Java
2 8 (18.18%) SQL
3 7 (15.91%) JavaScript
4 6 (13.64%) PL/SQL
5 4 (9.09%) ABAP
5 4 (9.09%) C
6 1 (2.27%) C#
6 1 (2.27%) PowerShell
6 1 (2.27%) Ruby
6 1 (2.27%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (2.27%) CBAP
1 1 (2.27%) Degree
1 1 (2.27%) ISEB
1 1 (2.27%) ISTQB
1 1 (2.27%) PMI Certification
1 1 (2.27%) PMP
1 1 (2.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.27%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.55%) Docker
2 1 (2.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.27%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.27%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 8 (18.18%) Oracle
2 6 (13.64%) SAP
3 3 (6.82%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.27%) Atlassian
4 1 (2.27%) Cisco
4 1 (2.27%) Hyperion
4 1 (2.27%) NetApp