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 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 5 3 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 -2 +1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,044 1,479 1,882
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 15.53% 25.04% 26.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.38% 26.41% 28.53%
Number of salaries quoted 659 792 1,028
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,025 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,875 £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 £95,000 £91,250 £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 5,679 5,600 6,596
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 84.48% 94.82% 92.88%
Number of salaries quoted 3,862 3,066 3,886
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,769 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £72,313
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £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 20 May 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 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
Berkshire -1 637 £67,500 -3.57% 82
Buckinghamshire -9 225 £54,000 -6.09% 70
Oxfordshire -8 182 £54,500 -5.22% 51
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 (2.78%) ArcGIS
1 29 (2.78%) GeoServer
1 29 (2.78%) SharePoint
2 28 (2.68%) OpenStack
3 21 (2.01%) Microsoft Exchange
4 14 (1.34%) Confluence
5 12 (1.15%) IIS
5 12 (1.15%) Red Hat Fuse
6 11 (1.05%) JBoss
7 7 (0.67%) Apache
8 6 (0.57%) CMS
9 4 (0.38%) WebLogic
10 2 (0.19%) Exchange Server 2013
10 2 (0.19%) Kentico
11 1 (0.096%) Apache Airflow
11 1 (0.096%) Apache Spark
11 1 (0.096%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 1 (0.096%) SAS
Applications
1 74 (7.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (3.16%) Microsoft Office
3 21 (2.01%) MS Visio
4 15 (1.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 14 (1.34%) AutoCAD
6 13 (1.25%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.29%) Trello
8 1 (0.096%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 24 (2.30%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.48%) Dynamics GP
2 5 (0.48%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.29%) Unit4 Business World
4 2 (0.19%) Sage 200
4 2 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.096%) SAP PLM
5 1 (0.096%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 307 (29.41%) Azure
2 202 (19.35%) AWS
3 76 (7.28%) Power Platform
4 75 (7.18%) Azure DevOps
5 50 (4.79%) Serverless
6 44 (4.21%) Amazon EKS
7 41 (3.93%) GCP
7 41 (3.93%) Microsoft 365
8 40 (3.83%) Amazon ECS
9 38 (3.64%) SaaS
10 37 (3.54%) Dynamics 365
11 29 (2.78%) Power Automate
12 27 (2.59%) PowerApps
13 15 (1.44%) Azure Monitor
13 15 (1.44%) OneDrive
14 14 (1.34%) Azure Storage
14 14 (1.34%) Entra ID
15 13 (1.25%) GitHub
16 11 (1.05%) Amazon SQS
16 11 (1.05%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 44 (4.21%) Broadband
2 37 (3.54%) DNS
3 33 (3.16%) Firewall
4 28 (2.68%) DHCP
5 26 (2.49%) Wi-Fi
6 24 (2.30%) 5G
7 22 (2.11%) Bluetooth
7 22 (2.11%) GSM
7 22 (2.11%) ISDN
7 22 (2.11%) LTE
7 22 (2.11%) PSTN
7 22 (2.11%) UMTS
7 22 (2.11%) Wireless
8 19 (1.82%) Internet
9 12 (1.15%) SNMP
10 5 (0.48%) BGP
10 5 (0.48%) SSL
11 4 (0.38%) TCP/IP
12 2 (0.19%) VPN
13 1 (0.096%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 101 (9.67%) NoSQL
2 97 (9.29%) SQL Server
3 77 (7.38%) PostgreSQL
4 66 (6.32%) Relational Database
5 46 (4.41%) Power BI
6 37 (3.54%) BigQuery
7 36 (3.45%) Looker
8 34 (3.26%) Data Warehouse
9 32 (3.07%) Elasticsearch
10 30 (2.87%) GIS
11 29 (2.78%) QGIS
12 18 (1.72%) MongoDB
13 13 (1.25%) Data Lake
14 11 (1.05%) Azure SQL Database
15 9 (0.86%) MySQL
15 9 (0.86%) Oracle Database
15 9 (0.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 8 (0.77%) CouchDB
16 8 (0.77%) RDBMS
17 6 (0.57%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 169 (16.19%) Git
2 76 (7.28%) Selenium
3 65 (6.23%) Jenkins
4 58 (5.56%) Cypress.io
5 43 (4.12%) JIRA
6 42 (4.02%) Visual Studio
7 26 (2.49%) SoapUI
8 24 (2.30%) GitLab
9 23 (2.20%) JUnit
10 22 (2.11%) LabVIEW
11 18 (1.72%) WebDriver
12 16 (1.53%) NUnit
13 15 (1.44%) Bitbucket
14 13 (1.25%) Cucumber
15 9 (0.86%) Gradle
15 9 (0.86%) JMeter
16 8 (0.77%) TestRail
17 7 (0.67%) REST Assured
17 7 (0.67%) Team Foundation Server
17 7 (0.67%) TestNG
General
1 249 (23.85%) Social Skills
2 159 (15.23%) Analytical Skills
3 132 (12.64%) Finance
4 70 (6.70%) Public Sector
5 68 (6.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 62 (5.94%) Marketing
7 47 (4.50%) Influencing Skills
8 46 (4.41%) Telecoms
9 41 (3.93%) Legal
10 40 (3.83%) Billing
11 30 (2.87%) Retail
12 25 (2.39%) Local Government
13 21 (2.01%) Brand Awareness
14 19 (1.82%) Documentation Skills
14 19 (1.82%) Organisational Skills
14 19 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
15 15 (1.44%) Aerospace
15 15 (1.44%) Law
16 14 (1.34%) Manufacturing
17 13 (1.25%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 289 (27.68%) Developer
2 186 (17.82%) Senior
3 122 (11.69%) Lead
4 101 (9.67%) Analyst
5 89 (8.52%) Senior Developer
6 73 (6.99%) Software Engineer
7 67 (6.42%) .NET Developer
8 58 (5.56%) Project Manager
9 56 (5.36%) Software Developer
10 55 (5.27%) Architect
11 51 (4.89%) Java Developer
12 38 (3.64%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 31 (2.97%) Business Analyst
13 31 (2.97%) Senior Software Engineer
14 30 (2.87%) Software Architect
15 29 (2.78%) Engineering Manager
15 29 (2.78%) Lead Developer
16 28 (2.68%) Senior Analyst
17 27 (2.59%) Data Manager
18 25 (2.39%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 244 (23.37%) .NET
2 218 (20.88%) React
3 97 (9.29%) .NET Core
3 97 (9.29%) CSS
4 84 (8.05%) AngularJS
5 73 (6.99%) HTML
6 62 (5.94%) ASP.NET
7 60 (5.75%) Node.js
8 57 (5.46%) Jest
9 54 (5.17%) Spring
10 53 (5.08%) REST
11 52 (4.98%) Spring Boot
12 45 (4.31%) HTML5
12 45 (4.31%) Web Services
13 44 (4.21%) CSS3
14 42 (4.02%) JSON
15 40 (3.83%) .NET Framework
16 37 (3.54%) ASP.NET MVC
16 37 (3.54%) XML
17 35 (3.35%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 110 (10.54%) Product Ownership
2 46 (4.41%) Self-Motivation
3 34 (3.26%) Distributed Systems
4 25 (2.39%) Management Information System
5 22 (2.11%) Acoustics
5 22 (2.11%) Satnav
6 19 (1.82%) Housing Association
7 17 (1.63%) Enterprise Software
8 16 (1.53%) Mobile App
9 14 (1.34%) Algorithms
9 14 (1.34%) PKI
10 12 (1.15%) CMDB
11 10 (0.96%) Cloud Native
11 10 (0.96%) Private Cloud
12 8 (0.77%) Client/Server
12 8 (0.77%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 8 (0.77%) Legacy Systems
12 8 (0.77%) Low-Code
12 8 (0.77%) PMI
12 8 (0.77%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 72 (6.90%) Linux
2 43 (4.12%) Windows
3 28 (2.68%) Windows Server
4 14 (1.34%) Windows Server 2016
4 14 (1.34%) Windows Server 2019
5 6 (0.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (0.57%) Ubuntu
6 5 (0.48%) Windows 10
6 5 (0.48%) Windows 7
7 2 (0.19%) Android
7 2 (0.19%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.19%) CentOS
7 2 (0.19%) Debian
7 2 (0.19%) Windows 8
8 1 (0.096%) Embedded Linux
8 1 (0.096%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 253 (24.23%) DevOps
2 219 (20.98%) Scrum
3 173 (16.57%) Computer Science
4 148 (14.18%) Problem-Solving
5 143 (13.70%) Artificial Intelligence
6 139 (13.31%) Project Management
7 138 (13.22%) Mentoring
8 136 (13.03%) Software Engineering
9 131 (12.55%) Microservices
10 128 (12.26%) Actionable Insight
11 119 (11.40%) Propensity Modelling
12 113 (10.82%) TDD
13 103 (9.87%) Full Stack Development
14 100 (9.58%) CI/CD
14 100 (9.58%) Waterfall
15 95 (9.10%) SDLC
16 92 (8.81%) Roadmaps
17 90 (8.62%) Test Automation
18 87 (8.33%) Kanban
19 85 (8.14%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 317 (30.36%) C#
2 295 (28.26%) JavaScript
3 177 (16.95%) SQL
4 165 (15.80%) TypeScript
5 155 (14.85%) Python
6 149 (14.27%) Java
7 38 (3.64%) PHP
8 29 (2.78%) PowerShell
9 26 (2.49%) C
10 25 (2.39%) C++
11 20 (1.92%) Kotlin
12 19 (1.82%) VB
13 14 (1.34%) Bicep
13 14 (1.34%) Fortran
13 14 (1.34%) Go
13 14 (1.34%) VBScript
14 12 (1.15%) Groovy
14 12 (1.15%) Shell Script
15 11 (1.05%) R
16 8 (0.77%) Scala
Qualifications
1 341 (32.66%) Degree
2 232 (22.22%) Security Cleared
3 170 (16.28%) SC Cleared
4 81 (7.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 46 (4.41%) DV Cleared
6 40 (3.83%) ACCA
6 40 (3.83%) CIMA
7 34 (3.26%) Master's Degree
8 22 (2.11%) AWS Certification
9 20 (1.92%) Azure Certification
10 18 (1.72%) HNC
11 17 (1.63%) HND
12 15 (1.44%) PhD
13 14 (1.34%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 12 (1.15%) ITIL Certification
15 10 (0.96%) PMI Certification
16 9 (0.86%) ISTQB
17 8 (0.77%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
18 6 (0.57%) CSPO
18 6 (0.57%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (8.91%) QA
2 34 (3.26%) WCAG
3 15 (1.44%) Data Quality
4 12 (1.15%) GDPR
5 8 (0.77%) Accessibility
6 6 (0.57%) PMO
7 4 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.19%) GRC
9 2 (0.19%) SLA
9 2 (0.19%) Software Quality Assurance
10 1 (0.096%) GMP
System Software
1 218 (20.88%) Docker
2 44 (4.21%) Active Directory
3 20 (1.92%) Hyper-V
4 15 (1.44%) Virtual Machines
5 14 (1.34%) Virtual Desktop
6 12 (1.15%) Firmware
7 7 (0.67%) VMware Infrastructure
8 5 (0.48%) Microsoft App-V
9 3 (0.29%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 218 (20.88%) Kubernetes
2 53 (5.08%) Ansible
3 39 (3.74%) Terraform
4 26 (2.49%) SCOM
5 19 (1.82%) SCCM
5 19 (1.82%) WSUS
6 14 (1.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 14 (1.34%) Microsoft Intune
7 4 (0.38%) Docker Swarm
7 4 (0.38%) Kibana
8 2 (0.19%) Kustomize
8 2 (0.19%) Puppet
9 1 (0.096%) Grafana
9 1 (0.096%) Netcool
9 1 (0.096%) Packer
9 1 (0.096%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.096%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 242 (23.18%) Microsoft
2 48 (4.60%) Google
2 48 (4.60%) Salesforce
3 29 (2.78%) ESRI
4 28 (2.68%) WSO2
5 20 (1.92%) ServiceNow
6 19 (1.82%) Oracle
6 19 (1.82%) SAP
7 16 (1.53%) Dynatrace
8 12 (1.15%) Xamarin
9 11 (1.05%) Nintex
10 10 (0.96%) MuleSoft
11 8 (0.77%) Adobe
11 8 (0.77%) YouTube
12 7 (0.67%) VMware
13 5 (0.48%) Atlassian
13 5 (0.48%) Autodesk
13 5 (0.48%) Facebook
13 5 (0.48%) Talend
13 5 (0.48%) Yahoo!