Agile Jobs in the Thames Valley

Agile Software Development
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Agile skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Agile over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 2 1
Rank change year-on-year -4 -1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,099 1,432 1,952
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 15.46% 25.13% 26.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.52% 26.54% 28.66%
Number of salaries quoted 653 768 1,034
10th Percentile £38,703 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,930 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £94,500 £90,375 £85,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Agile is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,935 5,395 6,811
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 83.47% 94.67% 93.28%
Number of salaries quoted 3,951 2,996 3,893
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,265 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £41,939
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the Thames Valley

Agile
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Agile in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Agile in the Thames Valley

Agile
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in the Thames Valley

Agile
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire -1 638 £67,500 -3.57% 71
Buckinghamshire -8 240 £54,000 -6.09% 69
Oxfordshire -5 221 £54,000 -6.09% 41
Agile
South East

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 29 (2.64%) ArcGIS
1 29 (2.64%) GeoServer
2 26 (2.37%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.18%) Microsoft Exchange
4 23 (2.09%) OpenStack
5 13 (1.18%) Confluence
6 10 (0.91%) IIS
6 10 (0.91%) Red Hat Fuse
7 9 (0.82%) JBoss
8 7 (0.64%) Apache
9 6 (0.55%) CMS
10 4 (0.36%) WebLogic
11 2 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2013
11 2 (0.18%) Kentico
12 1 (0.091%) Apache Airflow
12 1 (0.091%) Apache Spark
12 1 (0.091%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 1 (0.091%) SAS
Applications
1 116 (10.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 76 (6.92%) Microsoft Office
3 18 (1.64%) MS Visio
4 15 (1.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 14 (1.27%) AutoCAD
6 10 (0.91%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.27%) Trello
8 1 (0.091%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 23 (2.09%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.45%) Dynamics GP
2 5 (0.45%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
3 2 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.091%) SAP PLM
4 1 (0.091%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 306 (27.84%) Azure
2 199 (18.11%) AWS
3 75 (6.82%) Power Platform
4 74 (6.73%) Azure DevOps
5 44 (4.00%) Serverless
6 43 (3.91%) GCP
6 43 (3.91%) Microsoft 365
7 40 (3.64%) SaaS
8 38 (3.46%) Amazon EKS
9 37 (3.37%) Dynamics 365
10 34 (3.09%) Amazon ECS
11 29 (2.64%) Power Automate
12 26 (2.37%) PowerApps
13 18 (1.64%) Azure Monitor
13 18 (1.64%) Entra ID
14 17 (1.55%) Azure Storage
15 15 (1.36%) OneDrive
16 13 (1.18%) GitHub
17 11 (1.00%) Amazon SQS
17 11 (1.00%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 45 (4.09%) Broadband
2 38 (3.46%) DNS
3 35 (3.18%) Firewall
4 29 (2.64%) DHCP
5 26 (2.37%) Wi-Fi
6 24 (2.18%) 5G
7 22 (2.00%) Bluetooth
7 22 (2.00%) GSM
7 22 (2.00%) ISDN
7 22 (2.00%) LTE
7 22 (2.00%) PSTN
7 22 (2.00%) UMTS
7 22 (2.00%) Wireless
8 20 (1.82%) Internet
9 10 (0.91%) SNMP
10 6 (0.55%) BGP
11 5 (0.45%) SSL
12 4 (0.36%) TCP/IP
13 3 (0.27%) VPN
14 2 (0.18%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 95 (8.64%) SQL Server
2 92 (8.37%) NoSQL
3 73 (6.64%) PostgreSQL
4 63 (5.73%) Relational Database
5 45 (4.09%) Power BI
6 37 (3.37%) BigQuery
7 36 (3.28%) Looker
8 34 (3.09%) Data Warehouse
9 32 (2.91%) Elasticsearch
10 31 (2.82%) GIS
11 29 (2.64%) QGIS
12 18 (1.64%) MongoDB
13 13 (1.18%) Data Lake
14 11 (1.00%) Azure SQL Database
15 9 (0.82%) MySQL
15 9 (0.82%) RDBMS
15 9 (0.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 8 (0.73%) CouchDB
16 8 (0.73%) Geospatial Data
16 8 (0.73%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 157 (14.29%) Git
2 72 (6.55%) Selenium
3 61 (5.55%) Jenkins
4 54 (4.91%) Cypress.io
5 46 (4.19%) Visual Studio
6 44 (4.00%) JIRA
7 28 (2.55%) GitLab
8 26 (2.37%) SoapUI
9 23 (2.09%) JUnit
10 22 (2.00%) LabVIEW
11 18 (1.64%) WebDriver
12 16 (1.46%) NUnit
13 15 (1.36%) Bitbucket
14 13 (1.18%) Cucumber
15 10 (0.91%) JMeter
16 9 (0.82%) Gradle
17 8 (0.73%) TestRail
18 7 (0.64%) REST Assured
18 7 (0.64%) Team Foundation Server
18 7 (0.64%) TestNG
General
1 255 (23.20%) Social Skills
2 199 (18.11%) Analytical Skills
3 175 (15.92%) Finance
4 107 (9.74%) Marketing
5 75 (6.82%) Retail
6 70 (6.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 66 (6.01%) Public Sector
8 46 (4.19%) Influencing Skills
8 46 (4.19%) Telecoms
9 41 (3.73%) Billing
9 41 (3.73%) Legal
10 24 (2.18%) Local Government
11 21 (1.91%) Brand Awareness
12 19 (1.73%) Organisational Skills
13 17 (1.55%) Documentation Skills
14 16 (1.46%) Aerospace
14 16 (1.46%) Presentation Skills
15 14 (1.27%) Law
15 14 (1.27%) Manufacturing
15 14 (1.27%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 281 (25.57%) Developer
2 181 (16.47%) Senior
3 119 (10.83%) Lead
4 100 (9.10%) Analyst
5 85 (7.73%) Senior Developer
6 75 (6.82%) Software Engineer
7 73 (6.64%) Architect
8 67 (6.10%) .NET Developer
9 57 (5.19%) Software Developer
10 56 (5.10%) Project Manager
11 49 (4.46%) Development Manager
12 44 (4.00%) Java Developer
13 38 (3.46%) Software Architect
14 34 (3.09%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 31 (2.82%) Business Analyst
16 30 (2.73%) Lead Developer
16 30 (2.73%) Senior Software Engineer
17 29 (2.64%) Engineering Manager
18 28 (2.55%) Solutions Architect
19 27 (2.46%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 243 (22.11%) .NET
2 205 (18.65%) React
3 98 (8.92%) .NET Core
4 93 (8.46%) CSS
5 76 (6.92%) AngularJS
6 69 (6.28%) HTML
7 63 (5.73%) ASP.NET
8 54 (4.91%) Node.js
9 53 (4.82%) Jest
10 47 (4.28%) Spring
11 46 (4.19%) REST
11 46 (4.19%) Spring Boot
12 41 (3.73%) HTML5
13 40 (3.64%) .NET Framework
13 40 (3.64%) CSS3
14 39 (3.55%) Web Services
15 37 (3.37%) ASP.NET MVC
16 35 (3.18%) Entity Framework
17 34 (3.09%) JSON
18 32 (2.91%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 113 (10.28%) Product Ownership
2 52 (4.73%) Self-Motivation
3 31 (2.82%) Distributed Systems
4 27 (2.46%) Management Information System
5 22 (2.00%) Acoustics
5 22 (2.00%) Satnav
6 19 (1.73%) Housing Association
7 17 (1.55%) Enterprise Software
7 17 (1.55%) PKI
8 16 (1.46%) Algorithms
8 16 (1.46%) Mobile App
9 11 (1.00%) Cloud Native
9 11 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
10 10 (0.91%) CMDB
10 10 (0.91%) Private Cloud
11 8 (0.73%) Client/Server
11 8 (0.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 8 (0.73%) Low-Code
11 8 (0.73%) PMI
11 8 (0.73%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 74 (6.73%) Linux
2 46 (4.19%) Windows
3 29 (2.64%) Windows Server
4 17 (1.55%) Windows Server 2016
4 17 (1.55%) Windows Server 2019
5 7 (0.64%) Windows 10
6 6 (0.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (0.55%) Ubuntu
6 6 (0.55%) Windows 7
7 2 (0.18%) Android
7 2 (0.18%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.18%) CentOS
7 2 (0.18%) Debian
7 2 (0.18%) Windows 8
8 1 (0.091%) Embedded Linux
8 1 (0.091%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 254 (23.11%) DevOps
2 210 (19.11%) Scrum
3 168 (15.29%) Computer Science
4 148 (13.47%) Problem-Solving
5 140 (12.74%) Project Management
6 139 (12.65%) Software Engineering
7 138 (12.56%) Artificial Intelligence
8 137 (12.47%) Mentoring
9 127 (11.56%) Actionable Insight
10 126 (11.46%) Microservices
11 111 (10.10%) Propensity Modelling
12 106 (9.65%) Full Stack Development
13 105 (9.55%) CI/CD
14 103 (9.37%) TDD
15 95 (8.64%) SDLC
16 93 (8.46%) Roadmaps
17 92 (8.37%) Waterfall
18 90 (8.19%) Test Automation
19 88 (8.01%) Data Management
20 87 (7.92%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 321 (29.21%) C#
2 287 (26.11%) JavaScript
3 173 (15.74%) SQL
4 161 (14.65%) TypeScript
5 159 (14.47%) Python
6 137 (12.47%) Java
7 35 (3.18%) PHP
8 34 (3.09%) PowerShell
9 30 (2.73%) C++
10 27 (2.46%) C
11 23 (2.09%) VB
12 20 (1.82%) Kotlin
13 17 (1.55%) Bicep
13 17 (1.55%) Fortran
13 17 (1.55%) VBScript
14 14 (1.27%) Go
15 12 (1.09%) Groovy
16 11 (1.00%) R
16 11 (1.00%) Shell Script
17 8 (0.73%) Scala
Qualifications
1 339 (30.85%) Degree
2 232 (21.11%) Security Cleared
3 168 (15.29%) SC Cleared
4 77 (7.01%) Computer Science Degree
5 48 (4.37%) DV Cleared
6 40 (3.64%) ACCA
6 40 (3.64%) CIMA
7 35 (3.18%) Master's Degree
8 21 (1.91%) AWS Certification
9 18 (1.64%) Azure Certification
9 18 (1.64%) HNC
10 17 (1.55%) HND
10 17 (1.55%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 16 (1.46%) PhD
12 11 (1.00%) ITIL Certification
13 10 (0.91%) PMI Certification
14 9 (0.82%) ISTQB
15 8 (0.73%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
16 6 (0.55%) BPSS Clearance
16 6 (0.55%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 94 (8.55%) QA
2 30 (2.73%) WCAG
3 14 (1.27%) Data Quality
4 11 (1.00%) GDPR
5 9 (0.82%) Accessibility
6 7 (0.64%) PMO
7 4 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.27%) SLA
9 2 (0.18%) GRC
9 2 (0.18%) Software Quality Assurance
10 1 (0.091%) GMP
10 1 (0.091%) GxP
10 1 (0.091%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 208 (18.93%) Docker
2 46 (4.19%) Active Directory
3 18 (1.64%) Virtual Machines
4 17 (1.55%) Virtual Desktop
5 15 (1.36%) Hyper-V
6 13 (1.18%) Firmware
7 8 (0.73%) VMware Infrastructure
8 6 (0.55%) Microsoft App-V
9 4 (0.36%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 211 (19.20%) Kubernetes
2 48 (4.37%) Ansible
3 36 (3.28%) Terraform
4 27 (2.46%) SCOM
5 23 (2.09%) SCCM
5 23 (2.09%) WSUS
6 18 (1.64%) Microsoft Intune
7 17 (1.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 5 (0.45%) Kibana
9 4 (0.36%) Docker Swarm
10 2 (0.18%) Kustomize
10 2 (0.18%) Puppet
11 1 (0.091%) Grafana
11 1 (0.091%) Netcool
11 1 (0.091%) Packer
11 1 (0.091%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.091%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 291 (26.48%) Microsoft
2 45 (4.09%) Google
3 42 (3.82%) Salesforce
4 29 (2.64%) ESRI
5 23 (2.09%) WSO2
6 21 (1.91%) ServiceNow
7 18 (1.64%) SAP
8 17 (1.55%) Oracle
9 15 (1.36%) Dynatrace
10 12 (1.09%) Xamarin
11 11 (1.00%) Nintex
12 10 (0.91%) MuleSoft
13 8 (0.73%) Adobe
13 8 (0.73%) VMware
13 8 (0.73%) YouTube
14 6 (0.55%) Autodesk
15 5 (0.45%) Apple
15 5 (0.45%) Cisco
15 5 (0.45%) Sony
15 5 (0.45%) Yahoo!