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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 15,630 25,981 47,209
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 18.07% 29.37% 34.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.25% 30.72% 35.96%
Number of salaries quoted 10,494 14,148 23,261
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,615 £51,250 £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 £105,000 £106,250 £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 73,567 84,580 131,290
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.06% 95.60% 95.84%
Number of salaries quoted 53,896 50,324 73,626
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,125 £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 £73,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £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 20 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 20 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 -1 4,931 £80,000 - 1,524
North of England -1 3,500 £57,965 -0.94% 722
South East -2 2,885 £60,000 -4.00% 730
North West -1 1,999 £60,000 +4.35% 422
Midlands -3 1,812 £55,000 - 479
South West -3 1,623 £58,000 +0.87% 364
Yorkshire -1 1,099 £57,965 -3.39% 213
West Midlands -6 1,097 £57,500 +2.68% 324
East of England -5 741 £57,500 -1.71% 205
East Midlands -2 699 £52,500 -4.55% 153
North East +1 402 £55,000 - 91
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
1 510 (3.26%) Apache
2 439 (2.81%) Apache Airflow
3 380 (2.43%) Confluence
4 341 (2.18%) SharePoint
5 329 (2.10%) SAS
6 205 (1.31%) ArcGIS
7 199 (1.27%) GeoServer
8 142 (0.91%) Apache Spark
9 127 (0.81%) CMS
10 119 (0.76%) Microsoft Exchange
11 62 (0.40%) IIS
12 52 (0.33%) OpenStack
13 37 (0.24%) Tuxedo
14 31 (0.20%) WordPress
15 29 (0.19%) nginx
15 29 (0.19%) WebLogic
16 24 (0.15%) JBoss
17 23 (0.15%) Umbraco
18 22 (0.14%) WebSphere
19 19 (0.12%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 772 (4.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 284 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
3 177 (1.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 128 (0.82%) Microsoft Project
5 84 (0.54%) MS Visio
6 75 (0.48%) AutoCAD
7 55 (0.35%) Simulink
8 40 (0.26%) Adobe XD
9 31 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
10 28 (0.18%) Photoshop
11 22 (0.14%) Stateflow
11 22 (0.14%) Trello
12 21 (0.13%) Sketch
13 18 (0.12%) Revit
14 13 (0.083%) InVision
15 8 (0.051%) Adobe Illustrator
16 7 (0.045%) CANalyzer
17 6 (0.038%) Adobe Creative Suite
17 6 (0.038%) SPSS
18 4 (0.026%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 308 (1.97%) SAP ERP
2 215 (1.38%) Dynamics CRM
3 58 (0.37%) SAP S/4HANA
4 51 (0.33%) NetSuite
5 50 (0.32%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 41 (0.26%) Siebel CRM
7 32 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
7 32 (0.20%) SDL Web 8
8 26 (0.17%) NEC Housing
9 19 (0.12%) Magento
10 18 (0.12%) Shopify
11 17 (0.11%) SAP Oil and Gas
12 16 (0.10%) Aladdin
12 16 (0.10%) Unit4 Business World
13 15 (0.096%) SAP CX
14 14 (0.090%) Payment Gateway
15 13 (0.083%) SAP GTS
16 11 (0.070%) Dynamics AX
17 10 (0.064%) Dynamics GP
17 10 (0.064%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 4,679 (29.94%) Azure
2 3,463 (22.16%) AWS
3 1,281 (8.20%) GCP
4 967 (6.19%) Azure DevOps
5 887 (5.67%) Power Platform
6 616 (3.94%) SaaS
7 515 (3.29%) Serverless
8 459 (2.94%) Microsoft 365
9 368 (2.35%) Dynamics 365
10 342 (2.19%) GitHub
11 315 (2.02%) dbt
12 313 (2.00%) Snowflake
13 273 (1.75%) Power Automate
13 273 (1.75%) PowerApps
14 253 (1.62%) AWS Lambda
15 213 (1.36%) Amazon EKS
16 209 (1.34%) Amazon S3
17 207 (1.32%) PaaS
18 180 (1.15%) IBM Cloud
19 156 (1.00%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 804 (5.14%) Broadband
2 325 (2.08%) Firewall
3 230 (1.47%) Internet
4 225 (1.44%) DNS
5 158 (1.01%) WAN
6 156 (1.00%) TCP/IP
7 137 (0.88%) Network Security
8 127 (0.81%) LAN
8 127 (0.81%) VPN
9 122 (0.78%) Wi-Fi
10 121 (0.77%) Wireless
11 102 (0.65%) DHCP
12 81 (0.52%) Intranet
13 57 (0.36%) HTTP
14 52 (0.33%) SSL
15 50 (0.32%) BGP
16 49 (0.31%) Bluetooth
17 48 (0.31%) SD-WAN
18 44 (0.28%) SAN
19 41 (0.26%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,696 (10.85%) SQL Server
2 743 (4.75%) PostgreSQL
3 603 (3.86%) NoSQL
4 593 (3.79%) Power BI
5 545 (3.49%) MongoDB
6 423 (2.71%) Data Lake
7 419 (2.68%) Data Warehouse
8 396 (2.53%) MySQL
9 386 (2.47%) Apache Ignite
10 351 (2.25%) Relational Database
11 350 (2.24%) BigQuery
12 337 (2.16%) Elasticsearch
13 275 (1.76%) Amazon Athena
14 272 (1.74%) Dremio
15 266 (1.70%) Apache Arrow
16 259 (1.66%) Azure SQL Database
17 245 (1.57%) Looker
18 225 (1.44%) Amazon RDS
19 216 (1.38%) GIS
20 209 (1.34%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1,340 (8.57%) Git
2 1,084 (6.94%) JIRA
3 563 (3.60%) Jenkins
4 308 (1.97%) GitLab
5 300 (1.92%) Visual Studio
6 290 (1.86%) Selenium
7 205 (1.31%) Cypress.io
8 134 (0.86%) Cucumber
8 134 (0.86%) JUnit
9 124 (0.79%) TeamCity
10 108 (0.69%) Team Foundation Server
11 99 (0.63%) Bitbucket
12 96 (0.61%) NUnit
13 90 (0.58%) Postman
14 71 (0.45%) Octopus Deploy
15 62 (0.40%) JMeter
15 62 (0.40%) Subversion
16 60 (0.38%) Maven
17 58 (0.37%) SpecFlow
18 57 (0.36%) WebDriver
General
1 4,588 (29.35%) Social Skills
2 4,208 (26.92%) Finance
3 2,052 (13.13%) Analytical Skills
4 1,155 (7.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1,094 (7.00%) Banking
6 898 (5.75%) Public Sector
7 779 (4.98%) Retail
8 712 (4.56%) Front Office
9 689 (4.41%) Influencing Skills
10 636 (4.07%) Legal
11 626 (4.01%) Marketing
12 438 (2.80%) Presentation Skills
13 436 (2.79%) Law
14 426 (2.73%) Aerospace
15 384 (2.46%) Investment Banking
16 240 (1.54%) Manufacturing
17 221 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
18 210 (1.34%) Telecoms
19 197 (1.26%) Games
20 192 (1.23%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 3,947 (25.25%) Developer
2 2,962 (18.95%) Senior
3 1,769 (11.32%) Lead
4 1,561 (9.99%) Analyst
5 1,540 (9.85%) Software Engineer
6 1,401 (8.96%) Architect
7 1,372 (8.78%) .NET Developer
8 1,129 (7.22%) Project Manager
9 804 (5.14%) Senior Developer
10 761 (4.87%) Solutions Architect
11 590 (3.77%) C# Developer
12 557 (3.56%) Software Developer
13 548 (3.51%) Senior Software Engineer
14 537 (3.44%) Business Analyst
15 435 (2.78%) Full Stack Developer
16 427 (2.73%) C# .NET Developer
17 414 (2.65%) Senior Analyst
18 406 (2.60%) Data Engineer
19 366 (2.34%) Senior Manager
20 364 (2.33%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,980 (19.07%) .NET
2 1,939 (12.41%) React
3 1,475 (9.44%) AngularJS
4 1,347 (8.62%) HTML
5 1,339 (8.57%) .NET Core
6 1,308 (8.37%) ASP.NET
7 1,281 (8.20%) CSS
8 805 (5.15%) .NET Framework
9 792 (5.07%) Vue
10 774 (4.95%) ASP.NET MVC
10 774 (4.95%) ASP.NET Web API
11 756 (4.84%) REST
12 707 (4.52%) Node.js
13 702 (4.49%) Entity Framework
14 695 (4.45%) RESTful
15 598 (3.83%) HTML5
16 531 (3.40%) Web Services
17 447 (2.86%) gRPC
18 433 (2.77%) Spring
19 373 (2.39%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 1,254 (8.02%) Product Ownership
2 588 (3.76%) Fixed Income
3 558 (3.57%) Hedge funds
4 540 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
5 475 (3.04%) Management Information System
6 471 (3.01%) Equities
7 466 (2.98%) Greenfield Project
8 461 (2.95%) Derivative
9 406 (2.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 395 (2.53%) Data Structures
11 371 (2.37%) Algorithms
12 353 (2.26%) Cloud Native
13 312 (2.00%) Public Cloud
14 282 (1.80%) Mobile App
15 275 (1.76%) Enterprise Software
16 228 (1.46%) Hybrid Cloud
17 217 (1.39%) Blockchain
18 198 (1.27%) e-Learning
19 191 (1.22%) Onboarding
20 183 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1,076 (6.88%) Linux
2 759 (4.86%) Windows
3 335 (2.14%) Android
4 279 (1.79%) Apple iOS
5 150 (0.96%) Windows Server
6 140 (0.90%) Ubuntu
7 126 (0.81%) Unix
8 104 (0.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 62 (0.40%) Windows 10
10 58 (0.37%) CentOS
11 47 (0.30%) VMS
12 44 (0.28%) Embedded Linux
13 39 (0.25%) Windows Server 2019
14 35 (0.22%) Debian
14 35 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
15 17 (0.11%) Mac OS
16 14 (0.090%) Solaris
16 14 (0.090%) Windows Server 2008
17 11 (0.070%) Windows 7
17 11 (0.070%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,274 (20.95%) DevOps
2 2,927 (18.73%) Software Engineering
3 2,825 (18.07%) Mentoring
4 2,716 (17.38%) Scrum
5 2,489 (15.92%) Problem-Solving
6 2,199 (14.07%) Project Management
7 2,056 (13.15%) Full Stack Development
8 1,928 (12.34%) Roadmaps
9 1,696 (10.85%) Coaching
10 1,683 (10.77%) CI/CD
11 1,636 (10.47%) Microservices
12 1,458 (9.33%) TDD
13 1,447 (9.26%) Actionable Insight
14 1,284 (8.21%) Decision-Making
15 1,201 (7.68%) Continuous Improvement
16 1,187 (7.59%) MVC
17 1,170 (7.49%) SDLC
18 1,148 (7.34%) Project Delivery
19 1,138 (7.28%) Analytics
20 1,131 (7.24%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3,289 (21.04%) JavaScript
2 3,150 (20.15%) C#
3 2,525 (16.15%) SQL
4 2,318 (14.83%) Python
5 1,914 (12.25%) Java
6 1,554 (9.94%) TypeScript
7 372 (2.38%) PHP
8 343 (2.19%) C
8 343 (2.19%) PowerShell
9 315 (2.02%) C++
10 246 (1.57%) Kotlin
11 232 (1.48%) T-SQL
12 221 (1.41%) Go
13 159 (1.02%) Bash
14 145 (0.93%) Scala
15 117 (0.75%) R
16 108 (0.69%) MATLAB
17 99 (0.63%) Ruby
18 75 (0.48%) COBOL
19 74 (0.47%) Micro Focus COBOL
Qualifications
1 2,379 (15.22%) Degree
2 1,941 (12.42%) Security Cleared
3 1,202 (7.69%) SC Cleared
4 604 (3.86%) Computer Science Degree
5 521 (3.33%) DV Cleared
6 468 (2.99%) ACCA
7 462 (2.96%) CIMA
8 264 (1.69%) PMI Certification
9 253 (1.62%) Master's Degree
10 211 (1.35%) PMP
11 177 (1.13%) Azure Certification
12 172 (1.10%) AWS Certification
13 159 (1.02%) DBS Check
14 135 (0.86%) Microsoft Certification
15 125 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
16 110 (0.70%) HNC
17 103 (0.66%) HND
18 89 (0.57%) CISSP
19 80 (0.51%) ISTQB
20 79 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 978 (6.26%) QA
2 358 (2.29%) Data Quality
3 272 (1.74%) GDPR
4 249 (1.59%) Accessibility
5 212 (1.36%) PMO
6 94 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 89 (0.57%) WCAG
8 80 (0.51%) NIST
9 73 (0.47%) SLA
10 30 (0.19%) MISRA
11 27 (0.17%) Cyber Essentials
12 26 (0.17%) ISO 9001
12 26 (0.17%) NIST 800
12 26 (0.17%) PCI DSS
13 25 (0.16%) NCSC
14 19 (0.12%) Automotive SPICE
14 19 (0.12%) AUTOSAR
15 18 (0.12%) GRC
16 16 (0.10%) PSD2
17 15 (0.096%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1,180 (7.55%) Docker
2 329 (2.10%) Active Directory
3 178 (1.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 87 (0.56%) Hyper-V
5 80 (0.51%) Firmware
6 72 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
7 61 (0.39%) vSphere
8 56 (0.36%) Virtual Desktop
9 53 (0.34%) VMware ESXi
10 29 (0.19%) Embedded Firmware
11 26 (0.17%) RACF
12 25 (0.16%) VMware NSX
13 21 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
14 15 (0.096%) HDFS
15 9 (0.058%) KVM
15 9 (0.058%) Terminal Services
16 8 (0.051%) Microsoft App-V
17 5 (0.032%) DFS Replication
17 5 (0.032%) SRDF
18 3 (0.019%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1,175 (7.52%) Kubernetes
2 868 (5.55%) Terraform
3 481 (3.08%) Ansible
4 131 (0.84%) Puppet
5 124 (0.79%) Prometheus
6 84 (0.54%) Grafana
7 83 (0.53%) Progress Chef
8 66 (0.42%) Microsoft Intune
9 63 (0.40%) SCCM
10 40 (0.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 38 (0.24%) WSUS
12 35 (0.22%) Kibana
12 35 (0.22%) SCOM
13 30 (0.19%) ZABBIX
14 28 (0.18%) Single Sign-On
14 28 (0.18%) vCenter Server
15 17 (0.11%) Nagios
15 17 (0.11%) Packer
16 16 (0.10%) Docker Swarm
17 14 (0.090%) VxRail
Vendors
1 3,230 (20.67%) Microsoft
2 813 (5.20%) Google
3 744 (4.76%) Oracle
4 571 (3.65%) SAP
5 300 (1.92%) Anaplan
6 299 (1.91%) Hyperion
7 269 (1.72%) IBM
8 264 (1.69%) Red Hat
9 261 (1.67%) Salesforce
10 209 (1.34%) VMware
11 206 (1.32%) Databricks
12 203 (1.30%) ESRI
13 163 (1.04%) ServiceNow
14 125 (0.80%) Cisco
15 124 (0.79%) Atlassian
16 108 (0.69%) Adobe
17 100 (0.64%) Facebook
18 87 (0.56%) Dynatrace
19 77 (0.49%) Micro Focus
20 75 (0.48%) Bloomberg