User Stories Jobs in the North of England

User Story
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 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 218 171 115
Rank change year-on-year -47 -56 +58
Permanent jobs citing User Stories 174 324 527
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.98% 1.92% 2.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.19% 1.98% 3.06%
Number of salaries quoted 135 154 278
10th Percentile £38,750 £39,125 £37,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,563 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,741 £62,500 £62,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,728 £72,950
England median annual salary £57,965 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.39% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of 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 the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,671 16,349 17,218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 82.99% 96.81% 94.04%
Number of salaries quoted 11,247 7,908 10,703
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,317
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,650 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

User Stories
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for User Stories in the North of England

User Stories
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for User Stories in the North of England

User Stories
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Stories in the North of England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for User Stories in the North of England

User Stories
Job Locations in the North of 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 North of 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
North West -14 108 £50,000 -13.04% 15
Yorkshire -13 53 £50,000 -5.66% 13
North East -28 13 £57,965 +5.39% 7
User Stories
England

User Stories
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 24 (13.79%) Confluence
2 6 (3.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (1.72%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.57%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.57%) InVision
2 1 (0.57%) Sketch
2 1 (0.57%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 10 (5.75%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.72%) SAP ERP
2 3 (1.72%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 25 (14.37%) Azure
2 24 (13.79%) Power Platform
3 15 (8.62%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (5.75%) Dynamics 365
5 9 (5.17%) AWS
6 5 (2.87%) BrowserStack
7 4 (2.30%) Cloud Computing
7 4 (2.30%) SaaS
8 3 (1.72%) Azure API Management
8 3 (1.72%) Contentful
8 3 (1.72%) dbt
9 1 (0.57%) Asana
9 1 (0.57%) Azure AKS
9 1 (0.57%) Figma
9 1 (0.57%) GitHub
9 1 (0.57%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.57%) Heroku
9 1 (0.57%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (0.57%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.57%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 10 (5.75%) Broadband
1 10 (5.75%) Internet
1 10 (5.75%) WPA
2 2 (1.15%) DSL
2 2 (1.15%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (9.77%) Power BI
2 11 (6.32%) Tableau
3 5 (2.87%) Qlik Sense
4 4 (2.30%) Data Mining
5 3 (1.72%) GIS
5 3 (1.72%) SQL Server
6 2 (1.15%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.15%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (1.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.57%) Big Data
7 1 (0.57%) LogicBlox
7 1 (0.57%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.57%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 44 (25.29%) JIRA
2 7 (4.02%) JMeter
3 6 (3.45%) Team Foundation Server
3 6 (3.45%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.15%) Git
4 2 (1.15%) Postman
4 2 (1.15%) Selenium
4 2 (1.15%) SpecFlow
4 2 (1.15%) TeamCity
4 2 (1.15%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.57%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.57%) Axure RP
5 1 (0.57%) Jenkins
General
1 42 (24.14%) Social Skills
2 35 (20.11%) Finance
3 17 (9.77%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (8.62%) Retail
5 13 (7.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (4.60%) Presentation Skills
7 7 (4.02%) Legal
8 5 (2.87%) Banking
8 5 (2.87%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (2.87%) Retail Finance
9 4 (2.30%) Law
10 2 (1.15%) Local Government
10 2 (1.15%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.15%) Marketing
10 2 (1.15%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.15%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.57%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.57%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.57%) Fire and Rescue
Job Titles
1 77 (44.25%) Analyst
2 67 (38.51%) Business Analyst
3 49 (28.16%) Senior
4 31 (17.82%) Designer
5 29 (16.67%) Content Designer
5 29 (16.67%) Senior Content Designer
5 29 (16.67%) Senior Designer
6 14 (8.05%) Senior Analyst
7 12 (6.90%) Architect
7 12 (6.90%) Product Manager
7 12 (6.90%) Senior Business Analyst
8 10 (5.75%) Developer
9 9 (5.17%) Lead
10 8 (4.60%) Product Owner
11 7 (4.02%) Delivery Manager
12 6 (3.45%) Dynamics 365 Architect
12 6 (3.45%) Technical Business Analyst
13 5 (2.87%) Data Business Analyst
13 5 (2.87%) Test Analyst
14 4 (2.30%) Scrum Master
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (5.75%) .NET
1 10 (5.75%) Lightning Web Components
2 5 (2.87%) ASP.NET
3 4 (2.30%) Gherkin
3 4 (2.30%) JSON
3 4 (2.30%) React
4 3 (1.72%) .NET Core
4 3 (1.72%) ASP.NET MVC
4 3 (1.72%) Django
4 3 (1.72%) HTML
4 3 (1.72%) Node.js
4 3 (1.72%) REST
5 2 (1.15%) .NET Framework
5 2 (1.15%) CSS
5 2 (1.15%) JSON Schema
5 2 (1.15%) RESTful
5 2 (1.15%) Swagger
5 2 (1.15%) Web Services
6 1 (0.57%) Loki
6 1 (0.57%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 60 (34.48%) Product Ownership
2 10 (5.75%) NHS
3 6 (3.45%) FMCG
4 4 (2.30%) IoT
4 4 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (1.72%) Algorithms
5 3 (1.72%) Blog
5 3 (1.72%) Data Structures
5 3 (1.72%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (1.72%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.15%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.15%) iPad
6 2 (1.15%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.15%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.57%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.57%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.57%) LIMS
7 1 (0.57%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.57%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.57%) Android
1 1 (0.57%) Apple iOS
1 1 (0.57%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (76.44%) Agile
2 57 (32.76%) Roadmaps
3 51 (29.31%) Acceptance Criteria
4 38 (21.84%) Workshop Facilitation
5 37 (21.26%) Requirements Gathering
5 37 (21.26%) Scrum
6 35 (20.11%) Coaching
7 34 (19.54%) Problem-Solving
8 33 (18.97%) Mentoring
9 30 (17.24%) DevOps
9 30 (17.24%) Journey Map
10 29 (16.67%) Community of Practice
10 29 (16.67%) Content Strategy
11 25 (14.37%) Stakeholder Management
11 25 (14.37%) User Experience
12 24 (13.79%) CI/CD
13 23 (13.22%) Business Analysis
13 23 (13.22%) Fintech
14 18 (10.34%) Epics
15 16 (9.20%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 18 (10.34%) C#
2 11 (6.32%) SQL
3 6 (3.45%) Python
4 5 (2.87%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.57%) Go
5 1 (0.57%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.57%) TypeScript
5 1 (0.57%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 12 (6.90%) Security Cleared
2 10 (5.75%) Degree
2 10 (5.75%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.15%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (9.20%) QA
2 7 (4.02%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.57%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 6 (3.45%) Grafana
2 5 (2.87%) Kibana
3 1 (0.57%) Ansible
3 1 (0.57%) Packer
3 1 (0.57%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (8.05%) Microsoft
2 13 (7.47%) Salesforce
3 4 (2.30%) Intel
4 3 (1.72%) SAP
4 3 (1.72%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.15%) Intapp
6 1 (0.57%) Adobe
6 1 (0.57%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.57%) Google
6 1 (0.57%) IFS