User Stories Jobs in England

User Story
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for User Stories skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited User Stories 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 286 192 114
Rank change year-on-year -94 -78 +77
Permanent jobs citing User Stories 888 1,598 4,584
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.98% 1.90% 3.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.17% 1.99% 3.38%
Number of salaries quoted 666 963 1,976
10th Percentile £39,125 £42,500 £39,541
25th Percentile £47,313 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.39% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £86,250 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,965 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.39% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

User Stories 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 76,066 80,344 135,543
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.60% 95.49% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 55,107 48,707 73,448
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,294
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,250 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

User Stories
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing User Stories as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for User Stories in England

User Stories
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Stories in England.

Salary trend for User Stories in England

User Stories
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Stories in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for User Stories in England

User Stories
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Stories within the England 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
London -64 312 £72,500 +7.41% 127
North of England -51 180 £52,500 -4.55% 33
South East -38 149 £60,000 - 27
Midlands -65 111 £44,000 -12.00% 28
North West -16 110 £51,250 -6.82% 18
South West -17 96 £55,000 +10.00% 23
West Midlands -52 80 £55,000 +10.00% 25
Yorkshire -24 56 £50,000 -5.66% 8
East of England -59 29 £56,250 -2.17% 5
East Midlands -37 28 £35,000 -36.36% 3
North East -33 14 £57,965 +5.39% 7
User Stories
UK

User Stories
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 95 (10.70%) Confluence
2 34 (3.83%) SharePoint
3 9 (1.01%) CMS
3 9 (1.01%) WordPress
4 8 (0.90%) IIS
5 7 (0.79%) Microsoft Exchange
6 6 (0.68%) Umbraco
7 5 (0.56%) Headless CMS
7 5 (0.56%) Kentico
8 4 (0.45%) Cloud Foundry
9 3 (0.34%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 2 (0.23%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 32 (3.60%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (2.59%) Microsoft Office
3 21 (2.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 19 (2.14%) MS Visio
5 10 (1.13%) InVision
5 10 (1.13%) Sketch
6 6 (0.68%) Trello
7 5 (0.56%) Microsoft Project
8 4 (0.45%) Adobe XD
9 3 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
10 1 (0.11%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.11%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 42 (4.73%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.79%) Salesforce CRM
3 5 (0.56%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (0.45%) Magento
5 3 (0.34%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.23%) Dynamics AX
6 2 (0.23%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.23%) SAP SD
6 2 (0.23%) Towers Watson Igloo
7 1 (0.11%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 179 (20.16%) Azure
2 98 (11.04%) Power Platform
3 95 (10.70%) Azure DevOps
4 78 (8.78%) AWS
5 70 (7.88%) Dynamics 365
6 30 (3.38%) Microsoft 365
6 30 (3.38%) PowerApps
6 30 (3.38%) SaaS
6 30 (3.38%) Serverless
7 25 (2.82%) Power Automate
8 17 (1.91%) Azure Functions
8 17 (1.91%) GitHub
9 16 (1.80%) Azure Logic Apps
10 11 (1.24%) Azure Data Factory
11 10 (1.13%) dbt
12 9 (1.01%) AWS Fargate
12 9 (1.01%) Google Drive
13 8 (0.90%) Miro
14 7 (0.79%) Azure Service Bus
14 7 (0.79%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.46%) Broadband
2 11 (1.24%) Internet
3 10 (1.13%) WPA
4 6 (0.68%) Intranet
5 3 (0.34%) HTTP
5 3 (0.34%) WebEx
6 2 (0.23%) DSL
7 1 (0.11%) AMQP
7 1 (0.11%) BGP
7 1 (0.11%) Cisco ASA
7 1 (0.11%) EIGRP
7 1 (0.11%) Firewall
7 1 (0.11%) IPsec
7 1 (0.11%) MPLS
7 1 (0.11%) Network Security
7 1 (0.11%) OSPF
7 1 (0.11%) Reverse Proxy
7 1 (0.11%) Sourcefire
7 1 (0.11%) VPN
7 1 (0.11%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (7.66%) Power BI
2 51 (5.74%) SQL Server
3 22 (2.48%) Tableau
4 17 (1.91%) NoSQL
5 15 (1.69%) Relational Database
6 14 (1.58%) MongoDB
7 8 (0.90%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (0.90%) PostgreSQL
7 8 (0.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 7 (0.79%) Big Data
8 7 (0.79%) Redis
8 7 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 6 (0.68%) Qlik Sense
9 6 (0.68%) Snowflake Schema
9 6 (0.68%) Star Schema
10 5 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (0.56%) Azure SQL Database
10 5 (0.56%) DynamoDB
10 5 (0.56%) Metadata
11 4 (0.45%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 176 (19.82%) JIRA
2 47 (5.29%) Git
3 36 (4.05%) Visual Studio
4 31 (3.49%) Team Foundation Server
5 21 (2.36%) Selenium
6 11 (1.24%) Cucumber
6 11 (1.24%) TeamCity
7 9 (1.01%) JMeter
7 9 (1.01%) SpecFlow
8 8 (0.90%) MSBuild
8 8 (0.90%) Octopus Deploy
9 7 (0.79%) Jenkins
9 7 (0.79%) Postman
10 5 (0.56%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 5 (0.56%) MSTest
11 4 (0.45%) Axure RP
11 4 (0.45%) Cypress.io
11 4 (0.45%) GitLab
11 4 (0.45%) SonarQube
12 3 (0.34%) webpack
General
1 268 (30.18%) Social Skills
2 197 (22.18%) Finance
3 141 (15.88%) Analytical Skills
4 84 (9.46%) Marketing
5 56 (6.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 55 (6.19%) Retail
7 50 (5.63%) Public Sector
8 41 (4.62%) Law
9 40 (4.50%) Influencing Skills
10 36 (4.05%) Presentation Skills
11 32 (3.60%) Legal
12 21 (2.36%) Banking
13 9 (1.01%) Advertising
14 8 (0.90%) Manufacturing
14 8 (0.90%) Telecoms
15 6 (0.68%) Billing
15 6 (0.68%) Publishing
16 5 (0.56%) Digital Health
16 5 (0.56%) Organisational Skills
16 5 (0.56%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 293 (33.00%) Analyst
2 256 (28.83%) Business Analyst
3 183 (20.61%) Senior
4 111 (12.50%) Product Owner
5 108 (12.16%) Developer
6 99 (11.15%) Product Manager
7 73 (8.22%) Lead
8 50 (5.63%) Technical Analyst
9 48 (5.41%) Senior Analyst
10 47 (5.29%) Technical Business Analyst
11 42 (4.73%) Designer
11 42 (4.73%) Senior Developer
12 41 (4.62%) Architect
13 39 (4.39%) .NET Developer
14 36 (4.05%) Content Designer
15 34 (3.83%) Senior Content Designer
15 34 (3.83%) Senior Designer
16 32 (3.60%) Senior Business Analyst
17 29 (3.27%) Consultant
18 25 (2.82%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 90 (10.14%) .NET
2 45 (5.07%) CSS
3 44 (4.95%) ASP.NET
3 44 (4.95%) HTML
4 38 (4.28%) React
5 34 (3.83%) XML
6 29 (3.27%) AngularJS
6 29 (3.27%) REST
7 27 (3.04%) JSON
8 24 (2.70%) .NET Framework
9 21 (2.36%) .NET Core
10 18 (2.03%) Gherkin
11 17 (1.91%) Node.js
12 15 (1.69%) ASP.NET MVC
12 15 (1.69%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 12 (1.35%) Lightning Web Components
14 11 (1.24%) Entity Framework
14 11 (1.24%) Vue
15 10 (1.13%) Django
15 10 (1.13%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 308 (34.68%) Product Ownership
2 36 (4.05%) NHS
3 23 (2.59%) Onboarding
4 20 (2.25%) Enterprise Software
4 20 (2.25%) Public Cloud
5 18 (2.03%) FMCG
5 18 (2.03%) Low-Code
5 18 (2.03%) Management Information System
6 16 (1.80%) Mobile App
7 15 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
8 13 (1.46%) Self-Motivation
9 10 (1.13%) Data Structures
9 10 (1.13%) Reinsurance
10 8 (0.90%) Cloud Native
10 8 (0.90%) Distributed Systems
10 8 (0.90%) Enterprise Cloud
11 7 (0.79%) Greenfield Project
11 7 (0.79%) PMI
12 6 (0.68%) Virtual Team
12 6 (0.68%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 35 (3.94%) Linux
2 13 (1.46%) Windows
3 8 (0.90%) Android
3 8 (0.90%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.11%) tvOS
4 1 (0.11%) Unix
4 1 (0.11%) VMS
4 1 (0.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 601 (67.68%) Agile
2 291 (32.77%) Roadmaps
3 255 (28.72%) Scrum
4 234 (26.35%) Acceptance Criteria
5 190 (21.40%) DevOps
6 180 (20.27%) Problem-Solving
7 155 (17.45%) Product Backlog
8 134 (15.09%) Requirements Gathering
9 126 (14.19%) Business Analysis
9 126 (14.19%) Product Roadmap
10 121 (13.63%) User Experience
11 114 (12.84%) Project Management
12 112 (12.61%) Stakeholder Management
13 111 (12.50%) Mentoring
14 108 (12.16%) Epics
15 97 (10.92%) Workshop Facilitation
16 95 (10.70%) CI/CD
17 91 (10.25%) Backlog Management
18 89 (10.02%) Analytics
18 89 (10.02%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 107 (12.05%) SQL
2 103 (11.60%) C#
3 80 (9.01%) JavaScript
4 52 (5.86%) Java
5 48 (5.41%) Python
6 27 (3.04%) TypeScript
7 12 (1.35%) R
8 10 (1.13%) PHP
8 10 (1.13%) T-SQL
9 8 (0.90%) C
9 8 (0.90%) VB.NET
10 6 (0.68%) PowerShell
11 5 (0.56%) C++
12 4 (0.45%) Rust
13 3 (0.34%) Go
13 3 (0.34%) Perl
13 3 (0.34%) Scala
13 3 (0.34%) VB
14 2 (0.23%) Tcl
15 1 (0.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 152 (17.12%) Degree
2 97 (10.92%) Security Cleared
3 66 (7.43%) SC Cleared
4 33 (3.72%) Computer Science Degree
5 25 (2.82%) DV Cleared
6 21 (2.36%) Microsoft Certification
7 17 (1.91%) Master's Degree
8 15 (1.69%) CSPO
9 10 (1.13%) PMI Certification
10 9 (1.01%) BPSS Clearance
11 8 (0.90%) IIBA
12 7 (0.79%) DBS Check
13 5 (0.56%) ISTQB
14 3 (0.34%) Azure Certification
14 3 (0.34%) MBA
14 3 (0.34%) PMP
15 2 (0.23%) CBAP
15 2 (0.23%) HND
15 2 (0.23%) ISEB
15 2 (0.23%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (10.70%) QA
2 29 (3.27%) Accessibility
3 14 (1.58%) Data Quality
4 7 (0.79%) Actionable Recommendations
5 4 (0.45%) GDPR
6 2 (0.23%) GRC
6 2 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.23%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.23%) PMO
6 2 (0.23%) WCAG
7 1 (0.11%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.11%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (2.48%) Docker
2 1 (0.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 18 (2.03%) Kubernetes
2 9 (1.01%) Grafana
2 9 (1.01%) Terraform
3 6 (0.68%) Kibana
4 3 (0.34%) Ansible
4 3 (0.34%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.23%) Packer
6 1 (0.11%) HP ALM
6 1 (0.11%) HP SiteScope
6 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.11%) Perfmon
6 1 (0.11%) SCCM
Vendors
1 162 (18.24%) Microsoft
2 38 (4.28%) Salesforce
3 15 (1.69%) Adobe
4 14 (1.58%) Google
5 11 (1.24%) ServiceNow
6 10 (1.13%) SAP
7 9 (1.01%) Atlassian
7 9 (1.01%) Xero
8 6 (0.68%) Alteryx
8 6 (0.68%) Hotjar
9 5 (0.56%) Databricks
9 5 (0.56%) Oracle
10 4 (0.45%) Intel
11 3 (0.34%) BT
11 3 (0.34%) Cadence
11 3 (0.34%) Conga
11 3 (0.34%) Coverity
11 3 (0.34%) Guidewire
11 3 (0.34%) Marketo
11 3 (0.34%) Mercator