Agile Jobs in England

Agile Software Development
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 15,555 26,634 45,201
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 18.13% 29.51% 34.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.22% 30.85% 35.60%
Number of salaries quoted 10,508 14,367 22,942
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,620 £40,288
25th Percentile £47,788 £51,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,307 86,321 126,985
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.46% 95.63% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 53,944 51,052 72,863
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,308 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,075
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,332 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in England

Agile
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Agile in England

Agile
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in England

Agile
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the England region over the 6 months to 9 May 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 -2 4,878 £80,000 - 1,215
North of England -1 3,483 £57,965 -2.62% 598
South East -2 2,871 £60,000 -4.00% 470
North West -1 1,984 £60,000 +4.35% 357
Midlands -4 1,806 £55,000 -1.79% 421
South West -2 1,641 £59,526 +3.52% 365
West Midlands -6 1,104 £57,500 +0.73% 274
Yorkshire -1 1,103 £57,965 -3.39% 172
East of England -5 738 £57,500 -4.17% 208
East Midlands -2 687 £52,500 -4.55% 145
North East +1 396 £52,806 -3.99% 73
Agile
UK

Agile
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
1 457 (2.94%) Apache
2 392 (2.52%) Apache Airflow
3 375 (2.41%) Confluence
4 348 (2.24%) SharePoint
5 330 (2.12%) SAS
6 205 (1.32%) ArcGIS
7 199 (1.28%) GeoServer
8 144 (0.93%) Apache Spark
9 122 (0.78%) CMS
10 119 (0.77%) Microsoft Exchange
11 63 (0.41%) IIS
12 52 (0.33%) OpenStack
13 37 (0.24%) Tuxedo
14 33 (0.21%) WordPress
15 29 (0.19%) WebLogic
16 28 (0.18%) nginx
17 27 (0.17%) WebSphere
18 25 (0.16%) JBoss
19 24 (0.15%) Umbraco
20 20 (0.13%) Captiva
Applications
1 762 (4.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 266 (1.71%) Microsoft Office
3 168 (1.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 129 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
5 86 (0.55%) MS Visio
6 75 (0.48%) AutoCAD
7 54 (0.35%) Simulink
8 44 (0.28%) Adobe XD
9 31 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
10 28 (0.18%) Photoshop
11 25 (0.16%) Sketch
12 22 (0.14%) Stateflow
12 22 (0.14%) Trello
13 18 (0.12%) Revit
14 13 (0.084%) InVision
15 8 (0.051%) Adobe Illustrator
16 7 (0.045%) CANalyzer
17 6 (0.039%) Adobe Creative Suite
17 6 (0.039%) InDesign
17 6 (0.039%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 309 (1.99%) SAP ERP
2 214 (1.38%) Dynamics CRM
3 60 (0.39%) SAP S/4HANA
4 51 (0.33%) NetSuite
5 50 (0.32%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 40 (0.26%) Siebel CRM
7 33 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
8 26 (0.17%) NEC Housing
8 26 (0.17%) SDL Web 8
9 20 (0.13%) Magento
10 18 (0.12%) Shopify
11 17 (0.11%) SAP Oil and Gas
12 16 (0.10%) Aladdin
12 16 (0.10%) SAP CX
12 16 (0.10%) Unit4 Business World
13 15 (0.096%) Payment Gateway
14 14 (0.090%) SAP GTS
15 11 (0.071%) Dynamics AX
16 10 (0.064%) Dynamics GP
16 10 (0.064%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 4,665 (29.99%) Azure
2 3,388 (21.78%) AWS
3 1,262 (8.11%) GCP
4 996 (6.40%) Azure DevOps
5 906 (5.82%) Power Platform
6 626 (4.02%) SaaS
7 508 (3.27%) Serverless
8 470 (3.02%) Microsoft 365
9 377 (2.42%) Dynamics 365
10 343 (2.21%) GitHub
11 284 (1.83%) Snowflake
12 278 (1.79%) PowerApps
13 277 (1.78%) dbt
14 269 (1.73%) Power Automate
15 242 (1.56%) AWS Lambda
16 217 (1.40%) PaaS
17 211 (1.36%) Amazon EKS
18 208 (1.34%) Amazon S3
19 180 (1.16%) IBM Cloud
20 178 (1.14%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 803 (5.16%) Broadband
2 311 (2.00%) Firewall
3 252 (1.62%) DNS
4 229 (1.47%) Internet
5 181 (1.16%) TCP/IP
6 153 (0.98%) WAN
7 137 (0.88%) Network Security
8 131 (0.84%) VPN
9 129 (0.83%) DHCP
10 126 (0.81%) Wi-Fi
11 123 (0.79%) LAN
12 122 (0.78%) Wireless
13 81 (0.52%) HTTP
13 81 (0.52%) Intranet
14 51 (0.33%) SSL
15 50 (0.32%) Bluetooth
16 49 (0.32%) BGP
17 45 (0.29%) SAN
18 44 (0.28%) SD-WAN
19 40 (0.26%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,674 (10.76%) SQL Server
2 719 (4.62%) PostgreSQL
3 602 (3.87%) Power BI
4 576 (3.70%) NoSQL
5 543 (3.49%) MongoDB
6 431 (2.77%) Data Warehouse
7 395 (2.54%) MySQL
8 390 (2.51%) Data Lake
9 352 (2.26%) BigQuery
10 350 (2.25%) Relational Database
11 343 (2.21%) Apache Ignite
11 343 (2.21%) Elasticsearch
12 259 (1.67%) Azure SQL Database
13 246 (1.58%) Looker
14 239 (1.54%) Amazon Athena
15 232 (1.49%) Dremio
16 226 (1.45%) Apache Arrow
17 216 (1.39%) GIS
18 212 (1.36%) Amazon RDS
19 204 (1.31%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1,317 (8.47%) Git
2 1,091 (7.01%) JIRA
3 568 (3.65%) Jenkins
4 295 (1.90%) Selenium
5 291 (1.87%) GitLab
6 288 (1.85%) Visual Studio
7 199 (1.28%) Cypress.io
8 143 (0.92%) Cucumber
9 137 (0.88%) JUnit
10 122 (0.78%) TeamCity
11 103 (0.66%) Team Foundation Server
12 99 (0.64%) Bitbucket
13 90 (0.58%) NUnit
14 89 (0.57%) Postman
15 68 (0.44%) Octopus Deploy
16 66 (0.42%) JMeter
17 63 (0.41%) Maven
18 62 (0.40%) Subversion
19 60 (0.39%) WebDriver
20 57 (0.37%) SpecFlow
General
1 4,571 (29.39%) Social Skills
2 4,200 (27.00%) Finance
3 2,058 (13.23%) Analytical Skills
4 1,173 (7.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1,038 (6.67%) Banking
6 889 (5.72%) Public Sector
7 755 (4.85%) Retail
8 699 (4.49%) Influencing Skills
9 675 (4.34%) Front Office
10 612 (3.93%) Legal
11 610 (3.92%) Marketing
12 438 (2.82%) Law
12 438 (2.82%) Presentation Skills
13 394 (2.53%) Aerospace
14 353 (2.27%) Investment Banking
15 239 (1.54%) Manufacturing
16 220 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
17 210 (1.35%) Telecoms
18 198 (1.27%) Games
19 194 (1.25%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 3,921 (25.21%) Developer
2 2,937 (18.88%) Senior
3 1,743 (11.21%) Lead
4 1,550 (9.96%) Analyst
5 1,473 (9.47%) Software Engineer
6 1,409 (9.06%) Architect
7 1,364 (8.77%) .NET Developer
8 1,150 (7.39%) Project Manager
9 801 (5.15%) Senior Developer
10 772 (4.96%) Solutions Architect
11 576 (3.70%) C# Developer
12 545 (3.50%) Software Developer
13 541 (3.48%) Business Analyst
14 528 (3.39%) Senior Software Engineer
15 422 (2.71%) Full Stack Developer
16 418 (2.69%) C# .NET Developer
17 405 (2.60%) Data Engineer
18 395 (2.54%) Senior Analyst
19 375 (2.41%) DevOps Engineer
20 367 (2.36%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,966 (19.07%) .NET
2 1,914 (12.30%) React
3 1,463 (9.41%) AngularJS
4 1,363 (8.76%) HTML
5 1,337 (8.60%) .NET Core
6 1,295 (8.33%) ASP.NET
7 1,267 (8.15%) CSS
8 803 (5.16%) .NET Framework
9 783 (5.03%) Vue
10 769 (4.94%) ASP.NET MVC
11 768 (4.94%) ASP.NET Web API
12 740 (4.76%) REST
13 707 (4.55%) Node.js
14 693 (4.46%) Entity Framework
15 683 (4.39%) RESTful
16 597 (3.84%) HTML5
17 514 (3.30%) Web Services
18 436 (2.80%) Spring
19 400 (2.57%) gRPC
20 356 (2.29%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 1,255 (8.07%) Product Ownership
2 545 (3.50%) Fixed Income
3 528 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
4 512 (3.29%) Hedge funds
5 467 (3.00%) Greenfield Project
6 442 (2.84%) Management Information System
7 425 (2.73%) Derivative
8 424 (2.73%) Equities
9 397 (2.55%) Data Structures
10 378 (2.43%) Cloud Native
11 369 (2.37%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 368 (2.37%) Algorithms
13 325 (2.09%) Public Cloud
14 279 (1.79%) Mobile App
15 272 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
16 232 (1.49%) Hybrid Cloud
17 222 (1.43%) Blockchain
18 197 (1.27%) e-Learning
19 192 (1.23%) Onboarding
20 181 (1.16%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1,068 (6.87%) Linux
2 758 (4.87%) Windows
3 337 (2.17%) Android
4 283 (1.82%) Apple iOS
5 145 (0.93%) Windows Server
6 137 (0.88%) Ubuntu
7 131 (0.84%) Unix
8 103 (0.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 62 (0.40%) Windows 10
10 58 (0.37%) CentOS
11 47 (0.30%) VMS
12 43 (0.28%) Embedded Linux
13 38 (0.24%) Windows Server 2019
14 34 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
15 33 (0.21%) Debian
16 17 (0.11%) Mac OS
17 12 (0.077%) Solaris
18 11 (0.071%) zOS
19 10 (0.064%) Windows 7
20 9 (0.058%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,248 (20.88%) DevOps
2 2,858 (18.37%) Software Engineering
3 2,807 (18.05%) Mentoring
4 2,729 (17.54%) Scrum
5 2,469 (15.87%) Problem-Solving
6 2,219 (14.27%) Project Management
7 2,005 (12.89%) Full Stack Development
8 1,943 (12.49%) Roadmaps
9 1,681 (10.81%) CI/CD
10 1,665 (10.70%) Coaching
11 1,636 (10.52%) Microservices
12 1,486 (9.55%) Actionable Insight
13 1,438 (9.24%) TDD
14 1,287 (8.27%) Decision-Making
15 1,205 (7.75%) SDLC
16 1,195 (7.68%) Continuous Improvement
17 1,177 (7.57%) MVC
18 1,161 (7.46%) Project Delivery
19 1,147 (7.37%) Analytics
20 1,136 (7.30%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3,244 (20.86%) JavaScript
2 3,134 (20.15%) C#
3 2,509 (16.13%) SQL
4 2,259 (14.52%) Python
5 1,880 (12.09%) Java
6 1,510 (9.71%) TypeScript
7 369 (2.37%) PHP
8 337 (2.17%) C
9 330 (2.12%) PowerShell
10 306 (1.97%) C++
11 233 (1.50%) Kotlin
12 231 (1.49%) T-SQL
13 220 (1.41%) Go
14 163 (1.05%) Bash
15 124 (0.80%) Scala
16 122 (0.78%) R
17 105 (0.68%) MATLAB
18 101 (0.65%) Ruby
19 75 (0.48%) COBOL
20 74 (0.48%) Micro Focus COBOL
Qualifications
1 2,352 (15.12%) Degree
2 1,939 (12.47%) Security Cleared
3 1,188 (7.64%) SC Cleared
4 582 (3.74%) Computer Science Degree
5 529 (3.40%) DV Cleared
6 467 (3.00%) ACCA
7 461 (2.96%) CIMA
8 266 (1.71%) PMI Certification
9 254 (1.63%) Master's Degree
10 214 (1.38%) PMP
11 192 (1.23%) AWS Certification
12 175 (1.13%) Azure Certification
13 150 (0.96%) DBS Check
14 137 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
15 128 (0.82%) BPSS Clearance
16 110 (0.71%) HNC
17 103 (0.66%) HND
18 98 (0.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
19 88 (0.57%) CISSP
20 80 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 973 (6.26%) QA
2 351 (2.26%) Data Quality
3 279 (1.79%) GDPR
4 260 (1.67%) Accessibility
5 218 (1.40%) PMO
6 92 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 92 (0.59%) WCAG
7 78 (0.50%) NIST
8 74 (0.48%) SLA
9 29 (0.19%) MISRA
10 27 (0.17%) Cyber Essentials
10 27 (0.17%) PCI DSS
11 26 (0.17%) ISO 9001
11 26 (0.17%) NIST 800
12 25 (0.16%) NCSC
13 20 (0.13%) Automotive SPICE
13 20 (0.13%) AUTOSAR
13 20 (0.13%) GRC
14 16 (0.10%) PSD2
15 15 (0.096%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1,182 (7.60%) Docker
2 299 (1.92%) Active Directory
3 172 (1.11%) VMware Infrastructure
4 82 (0.53%) Hyper-V
5 76 (0.49%) Firmware
6 67 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
7 63 (0.41%) vSphere
8 58 (0.37%) Virtual Desktop
9 54 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
10 26 (0.17%) Embedded Firmware
11 21 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
12 20 (0.13%) VMware NSX
13 16 (0.10%) HDFS
14 9 (0.058%) KVM
14 9 (0.058%) Terminal Services
15 7 (0.045%) Microsoft App-V
16 6 (0.039%) DFS Replication
17 5 (0.032%) SRDF
18 3 (0.019%) NFS
18 3 (0.019%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 1,169 (7.52%) Kubernetes
2 892 (5.73%) Terraform
3 471 (3.03%) Ansible
4 131 (0.84%) Prometheus
5 130 (0.84%) Puppet
6 90 (0.58%) Grafana
7 83 (0.53%) Progress Chef
8 66 (0.42%) Microsoft Intune
9 63 (0.41%) SCCM
10 39 (0.25%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 37 (0.24%) WSUS
12 34 (0.22%) Kibana
12 34 (0.22%) SCOM
13 30 (0.19%) ZABBIX
14 29 (0.19%) vCenter Server
15 25 (0.16%) Single Sign-On
16 17 (0.11%) Nagios
16 17 (0.11%) Packer
17 15 (0.096%) Docker Swarm
18 14 (0.090%) Nmap
Vendors
1 3,189 (20.50%) Microsoft
2 811 (5.21%) Google
3 754 (4.85%) Oracle
4 577 (3.71%) SAP
5 300 (1.93%) Anaplan
5 300 (1.93%) Hyperion
6 274 (1.76%) IBM
7 259 (1.67%) Red Hat
8 255 (1.64%) Salesforce
9 204 (1.31%) Databricks
10 203 (1.31%) ESRI
11 201 (1.29%) VMware
12 173 (1.11%) ServiceNow
13 121 (0.78%) Atlassian
14 119 (0.77%) Cisco
15 112 (0.72%) Adobe
16 101 (0.65%) Facebook
17 88 (0.57%) Dynatrace
18 77 (0.50%) Micro Focus
19 75 (0.48%) Bloomberg