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Scrum Master

New York, NY · On-site

$56.25 - $75.25/hr

Duration: 12+ Months Contract****Need W2 candidates JD: Scrum master certification with 12+ years of experience. • Partner with stakeholders to ensure team engagements are in place and roles ...

Scrum Master

Washington, DC · On-site

$58.25 - $77.75/hr

We have a position with our direct client who are looking for a Scrum Master and your resumes seems to be a good fit for a CONTRACT Position we have with our Client in Washington DC Area . About our ...

Scrum Master

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$49.75 - $66.50/hr

This is a new contract position with a client that is a global leader in consulting, digital ... We are seeking a Scrum Master to work with the Transmission core team, composed of Developers ...

Scrum Master

Charlotte, NC · Hybrid

$50.25 - $67.25/hr

Hybrid Duration: 12 months This is a W-2 contract opportunity, and candidates must be able to work on our W-2 only. NO C2C or 1099. Job Summary: Our client is seeking a Lead Scrum Master to join the ...

Scrum Master

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$63.50 - $84.75/hr

SCRUM MASTER Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley, CA) 1 year contract - Extension/Conversion possibility depending on performance Division Department: Scientific Networking ESSENTIAL ...

Onsite - Contract Duration: 12 months (with possible extension/ Conversion) Location: Brooklyn, OH Pay Range: $60/hr to $67/hr The Scrum Master plays a meaningful role in delivering high-quality ...

Scrum Master

Saint Paul, MN

$52 - $69.50/hr

We offer an excellent compensation package We are looking for Scrum Master in St Paul, MN for 2 years contract position. Please refer someone else if you are not available at this time or you are not ...

... contract requirements * Foster continuous improvement and a collaborative team culture Required ... Bachelors degree * 3+ years working as a Scrum Master in Agile delivery * Proven experience ...

We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master (Contract) to support one or more agile delivery teams within a fast-paced product development environment. The Scrum Master will act as a servant ...

Scrum Master

Plano, TX · On-site

$49.25 - $65.75/hr

Contract Duration: 6 Months As a Scrum Master, you will be driving and coaching a team of developers in the execution of Agile development practices. Promoting the business value and organizing teams ...

Scrum Master

Greenville, SC · On-site

$57 - $66/hr

This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can guide ... Scrum Master credential is required • Proven experience serving as a Scrum Master in an agile ...

Scrum Master

Chesterbrook, PA

$49.75 - $66.50/hr

Scrum Master II Job Duration: 6+ Months Contract role Interview Method: Phone then In Person Address: Chesterbrook,PA 4-5 years of ScrumMaster experience. Experience with Team Foundation Server ...

Scrum Master

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$60 - $65/hr

Contract to Hire Location: Houston, TX Position: (Must be willing to work 4 days a week onsite in downtown, Houston) Only USC/GC :- The Scrum Master should have and meet the following requirements:

Scrum Master

Brooklyn, OH · On-site

$60 - $67/hr

Onsite - Contract Duration: 12 months (with possible extension/ Conversion) Location: Brooklyn, OH Pay Range: $60/hr to $67/hr The Scrum Master plays a meaningful role in delivering high-quality ...

Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent Agile certification ... experience, geographic location, contract affordability, internal equity, education, and ...

Scrum Master

Monroe, LA · Hybrid

$50/hr

Second Level Scrum Master Certification * Minimum three years experience working as the Scrum ... Ability to engage in very technical discussions Additional Information Job Type - Contract 6+ ...

Scrum Master

Columbus, OH · On-site

$49.75 - $66.50/hr

This is a new contract position with a client that is a global leader in consulting, digital ... We are seeking a Scrum Master to work with the Transmission core team, composed of Developers ...

Scrum Master

Washington, DC · On-site

$58.25 - $77.75/hr

... for a CONTRACT Position we have with our Clientin Washington DC Area. About our company ... Title: Scrum Master Location: Suitland, MD Duration: Long term Excellent team and project ...

Scrum Master

Auburn Hills, MI

$48.75 - $65/hr

CONTRACT TO HIRE (OPEN TO ONLY THE CITIZENS / GREEN CARD / TN VISA HOLDERS) ESSENTIAL DUTIES ... First level Scrum Master certification (PSM I, CSM) * Experience playing the Scrum Master role for ...

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How much do scrum master contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for scrum master contract in the United States is $58.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.52 and $66.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Scrum Master Contract position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Scrum Master Contract, you need a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies, and a background in project management. Familiarity with tools like Jira, Confluence, and a recognized certification such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) is typically required. Exceptional communication, conflict resolution, and leadership skills help foster team collaboration and remove obstacles. These combined abilities ensure teams are empowered, projects stay on track, and Agile principles are upheld throughout the contract engagement.

What is a Scrum Master Contract job?

A Scrum Master Contract job is a temporary or project-based role where a Scrum Master helps teams implement Agile practices using the Scrum framework. Contractors typically work for a set duration, often through agencies or directly for organizations needing Agile expertise. Responsibilities include facilitating Scrum ceremonies, coaching teams, removing impediments, and ensuring Agile principles are followed. Contract roles can vary in length and may require specific industry experience.

What are some common challenges faced by Scrum Masters working on a contract basis?

Contract Scrum Masters often face the challenge of quickly integrating into new teams and understanding existing workflows within a limited timeframe. They must rapidly establish trust, identify team dynamics, and adapt to varying organizational cultures, all while upholding Agile best practices. Additionally, they may need to balance supporting multiple teams or projects at once, depending on the scope of the contract. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong adaptability, excellent communication, and the ability to deliver value from day one.

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Scrum Master

Sparc Technology Services Inc

Austin, TX • On-site, Remote

$60 - $65/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Scrum Master
Location: Austin TX Hybrid Onsite Locals only
Job type: Contract Long term

Client: State of TX - HHSC
Job ID : #529601694
Job details
  • 8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
  • Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
  • The Scrum Master is responsible for facilitating Agile delivery, enabling highperforming crossfunctional teams, and ensuring consistent application of Scrum principles and practices. This role supports delivery of enterprise data, analytics, and modernization initiatives by fostering collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement.
  • The Scrum Master serves as a servant leader and coach to the product owner, development team, and stakeholders, removing impediments, promoting Agile best practices, and ensuring alignment with program and organizational goals.

II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years | Required/Preferred | Experience
8 | Required | Experience serving as a Scrum Master for Agile teams delivering technology or data platforms.
8 | Required | Experience facilitating Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
8 | Required | Proven ability to identify, track, and remove impediments impacting team delivery.
8 | Required | Experience coaching teams on selforganization, accountability, and continuous improvement.
8 | Required | Experience using Agile lifecycle management tools (e.g., Jira).
8 | Required | Ability to support reporting on velocity, sprint metrics, and delivery progress.
8 | Required | Experience working in enterprise or large-scale IT initiatives.
4 | Preferred | Experience working on state or government technology projects.
4 | Preferred | Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent).

Flexible work from home options available.