Agile Jobs in the West Midlands

Agile Software Development
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 7 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -6 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,097 2,183 2,439
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 14.65% 35.00% 32.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.78% 36.16% 34.36%
Number of salaries quoted 850 866 1,492
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £35,125
25th Percentile £43,227 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,000 £53,300
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% +5.07% +5.54%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £80,000 £84,999
England median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,171 6,037 7,098
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 82.41% 96.78% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 4,565 3,154 4,756
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £64,375 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Agile in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -2 514 £58,975 +2.57% 131
Warwickshire -5 156 £55,000 +3.77% 56
Staffordshire -7 108 £55,000 +10.00% 31
Coventry -1 57 £65,000 - 45
Worcestershire -12 46 £45,000 -10.89% 19
Solihull -4 35 £50,000 -9.09% 6
Wolverhampton -4 29 £55,000 +37.50% 8
Shropshire -20 21 £45,000 -25.00% 4
Walsall -1 13 £42,325 -21.26% 2
Halesowen - 9 £38,000 -
Herefordshire -8 8 £50,000 +5.26% 9
Wednesbury - 2 £83,250 - 3
Dudley -11 1 £55,000 - 3
Agile
England

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 30 (2.73%) SharePoint
2 18 (1.64%) Confluence
3 13 (1.19%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.55%) Appian
4 6 (0.55%) Tuxedo
5 5 (0.46%) BizTalk Server
5 5 (0.46%) nginx
6 3 (0.27%) CMS
6 3 (0.27%) WordPress
7 2 (0.18%) IIS
7 2 (0.18%) Liferay
7 2 (0.18%) Magnolia
7 2 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.091%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.091%) Apache
8 1 (0.091%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.091%) Captiva
8 1 (0.091%) Documentum
8 1 (0.091%) Drupal
8 1 (0.091%) Umbraco
Applications
1 27 (2.46%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (1.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (0.82%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (0.73%) Adobe XD
4 8 (0.73%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.27%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.18%) Simulink
7 1 (0.091%) Abaqus
7 1 (0.091%) Autodesk Inventor
7 1 (0.091%) Fusion 360
7 1 (0.091%) Revit
7 1 (0.091%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 31 (2.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.55%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 17 (1.55%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (0.73%) Shopify
4 6 (0.55%) Salesforce CRM
5 4 (0.36%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.27%) ProductWriter
6 3 (0.27%) Sage 200
6 3 (0.27%) Sage 300 ERP
7 2 (0.18%) Dynamics AX
7 2 (0.18%) Infor LN
7 2 (0.18%) Oracle EBS
8 1 (0.091%) Magento
8 1 (0.091%) Payment Gateway
8 1 (0.091%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 297 (27.07%) Azure
2 151 (13.76%) AWS
3 104 (9.48%) Azure DevOps
4 80 (7.29%) Power Platform
5 66 (6.02%) Dynamics 365
5 66 (6.02%) SaaS
6 49 (4.47%) Microsoft 365
7 38 (3.46%) GCP
8 37 (3.37%) GitHub
8 37 (3.37%) PowerApps
9 28 (2.55%) Serverless
10 26 (2.37%) Power Automate
11 25 (2.28%) PaaS
12 22 (2.01%) IaaS
13 16 (1.46%) Azure Data Factory
14 11 (1.00%) Amazon S3
14 11 (1.00%) Azure Service Bus
14 11 (1.00%) Snowflake
15 10 (0.91%) Entra ID
16 9 (0.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 23 (2.10%) Firewall
2 20 (1.82%) Wireless
3 15 (1.37%) Network Security
4 14 (1.28%) VPN
5 13 (1.19%) Bluetooth
5 13 (1.19%) Wi-Fi
6 11 (1.00%) VoIP
7 9 (0.82%) NGFW
8 7 (0.64%) DNS
8 7 (0.64%) Internet
8 7 (0.64%) WAN
9 6 (0.55%) Ethernet
9 6 (0.55%) TCP/IP
9 6 (0.55%) ZigBee
10 5 (0.46%) MQTT
10 5 (0.46%) RS-232
10 5 (0.46%) RS-485
10 5 (0.46%) SAN
11 4 (0.36%) SD-WAN
11 4 (0.36%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 129 (11.76%) SQL Server
2 58 (5.29%) Power BI
3 56 (5.10%) MySQL
4 38 (3.46%) Data Warehouse
5 29 (2.64%) BigQuery
6 28 (2.55%) Relational Database
7 25 (2.28%) Elasticsearch
8 24 (2.19%) MongoDB
9 21 (1.91%) NoSQL
10 20 (1.82%) Amazon Redshift
11 18 (1.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 14 (1.28%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 13 (1.19%) Data Lake
13 13 (1.19%) PostgreSQL
14 11 (1.00%) Big Data
14 11 (1.00%) DynamoDB
14 11 (1.00%) Looker
15 9 (0.82%) Azure SQL Database
15 9 (0.82%) Tableau
16 8 (0.73%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 103 (9.39%) Git
2 64 (5.83%) JIRA
3 32 (2.92%) Visual Studio
4 21 (1.91%) Cucumber
5 17 (1.55%) Jenkins
6 14 (1.28%) GitLab
7 13 (1.19%) Postman
8 10 (0.91%) MSTest
9 9 (0.82%) Bitbucket
10 8 (0.73%) Team Foundation Server
11 7 (0.64%) NUnit
12 6 (0.55%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 5 (0.46%) SoapUI
13 5 (0.46%) Sonatype Nexus
13 5 (0.46%) webpack
14 4 (0.36%) ESLint
14 4 (0.36%) IntelliJ
14 4 (0.36%) Jasmine
14 4 (0.36%) JUnit
14 4 (0.36%) Selenium
General
1 267 (24.34%) Social Skills
2 255 (23.25%) Finance
3 146 (13.31%) Analytical Skills
4 96 (8.75%) Retail
5 93 (8.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 55 (5.01%) Public Sector
7 45 (4.10%) Automotive
8 43 (3.92%) Marketing
9 41 (3.74%) Legal
9 41 (3.74%) Manufacturing
10 30 (2.73%) Law
11 24 (2.19%) Presentation Skills
12 23 (2.10%) Organisational Skills
13 21 (1.91%) Banking
13 21 (1.91%) Local Government
14 19 (1.73%) Electronics
15 13 (1.19%) Advertising
15 13 (1.19%) Influencing Skills
15 13 (1.19%) Social Housing
16 10 (0.91%) Police
Job Titles
1 270 (24.61%) Developer
2 148 (13.49%) Senior
3 135 (12.31%) Lead
4 86 (7.84%) Architect
5 80 (7.29%) Project Manager
6 78 (7.11%) .NET Developer
6 78 (7.11%) Analyst
7 58 (5.29%) Software Engineer
8 46 (4.19%) Software Developer
9 38 (3.46%) Full Stack Developer
10 36 (3.28%) Data Engineer
11 32 (2.92%) Business Analyst
12 31 (2.83%) IT Manager
13 30 (2.73%) Consultant
13 30 (2.73%) Senior Developer
13 30 (2.73%) Solutions Architect
14 28 (2.55%) Technical Leader
15 24 (2.19%) Development Manager
15 24 (2.19%) Senior Manager
16 23 (2.10%) Embedded Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 200 (18.23%) .NET
2 99 (9.02%) React
3 96 (8.75%) .NET Core
4 94 (8.57%) HTML
5 90 (8.20%) AngularJS
6 80 (7.29%) RESTful
7 71 (6.47%) ASP.NET
8 68 (6.20%) CSS
9 62 (5.65%) .NET Framework
10 58 (5.29%) Entity Framework
11 55 (5.01%) ASP.NET Web API
12 51 (4.65%) ASP.NET MVC
13 46 (4.19%) Vue
14 45 (4.10%) Node.js
15 40 (3.65%) JSON
16 37 (3.37%) HTML5
17 35 (3.19%) REST
17 35 (3.19%) XML
18 29 (2.64%) Web Services
19 23 (2.10%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 116 (10.57%) Product Ownership
2 58 (5.29%) Management Information System
3 49 (4.47%) Self-Motivation
4 33 (3.01%) Mobile App
5 30 (2.73%) IoT
6 26 (2.37%) Greenfield Project
7 25 (2.28%) Data Structures
8 21 (1.91%) Cloud Native
9 20 (1.82%) Algorithms
10 19 (1.73%) Private Cloud
10 19 (1.73%) Public Cloud
10 19 (1.73%) Virtual Team
11 18 (1.64%) PMI
12 15 (1.37%) Onboarding
13 14 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
13 14 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
14 13 (1.19%) NHS
15 12 (1.09%) Data Protection Act
16 11 (1.00%) Fat Client
16 11 (1.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 50 (4.56%) Linux
2 41 (3.74%) Windows
3 14 (1.28%) Unix
4 13 (1.19%) Embedded Linux
5 11 (1.00%) Windows Server
6 7 (0.64%) Android
6 7 (0.64%) Solaris
6 7 (0.64%) Ubuntu
7 5 (0.46%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.46%) Windows 10
8 3 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.18%) VME
9 2 (0.18%) Windows 7
9 2 (0.18%) Windows 8
10 1 (0.091%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 216 (19.69%) DevOps
2 195 (17.78%) Scrum
3 187 (17.05%) Problem-Solving
4 185 (16.86%) Mentoring
5 177 (16.13%) Software Engineering
6 165 (15.04%) Project Management
7 162 (14.77%) Roadmaps
8 158 (14.40%) Coaching
9 147 (13.40%) Continuous Improvement
10 140 (12.76%) Full Stack Development
11 121 (11.03%) CI/CD
12 102 (9.30%) Stakeholder Management
13 99 (9.02%) Waterfall
14 96 (8.75%) Test Automation
15 90 (8.20%) User Experience
16 88 (8.02%) ITIL
17 85 (7.75%) MVC
17 85 (7.75%) SDLC
18 83 (7.57%) TDD
19 81 (7.38%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 208 (18.96%) C#
2 182 (16.59%) SQL
3 166 (15.13%) JavaScript
4 104 (9.48%) TypeScript
5 80 (7.29%) Java
6 64 (5.83%) Python
7 37 (3.37%) C
8 35 (3.19%) PHP
9 28 (2.55%) C++
10 24 (2.19%) PowerShell
10 24 (2.19%) T-SQL
11 15 (1.37%) VB
12 12 (1.09%) COBOL
12 12 (1.09%) Micro Focus COBOL
13 9 (0.82%) XAML
14 6 (0.55%) Embedded C
15 5 (0.46%) Go
16 4 (0.36%) Kotlin
16 4 (0.36%) PL/SQL
16 4 (0.36%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 171 (15.59%) Degree
2 56 (5.10%) Security Cleared
3 51 (4.65%) SC Cleared
4 37 (3.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 28 (2.55%) PMI Certification
6 21 (1.91%) PMP
7 16 (1.46%) Microsoft Certification
7 16 (1.46%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 11 (1.00%) HND
9 10 (0.91%) ACCA
9 10 (0.91%) Azure Certification
9 10 (0.91%) CAPM
9 10 (0.91%) Master's Degree
10 9 (0.82%) APMP
10 9 (0.82%) DV Cleared
11 8 (0.73%) DBS Check
12 7 (0.64%) AWS Certification
12 7 (0.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 7 (0.64%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (0.55%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (8.48%) QA
2 32 (2.92%) SLA
3 31 (2.83%) Accessibility
4 27 (2.46%) PMO
5 19 (1.73%) GDPR
6 14 (1.28%) Data Quality
7 7 (0.64%) MISRA
8 6 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials
9 5 (0.46%) Automotive SPICE
9 5 (0.46%) AUTOSAR
10 3 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 3 (0.27%) JTAG
11 2 (0.18%) GRC
11 2 (0.18%) MISRA C
11 2 (0.18%) NIST
11 2 (0.18%) WCAG
12 1 (0.091%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.091%) ISO 14001
12 1 (0.091%) ISO 26262
12 1 (0.091%) NCSC
System Software
1 55 (5.01%) Docker
2 23 (2.10%) Active Directory
3 19 (1.73%) VMware Infrastructure
4 13 (1.19%) vSphere
5 11 (1.00%) Firmware
6 9 (0.82%) Virtual Desktop
6 9 (0.82%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.27%) RACF
8 2 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 45 (4.10%) Terraform
2 16 (1.46%) SCCM
3 13 (1.19%) Kubernetes
4 7 (0.64%) Grafana
5 5 (0.46%) Ansible
6 3 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.18%) Kibana
7 2 (0.18%) MIIS
7 2 (0.18%) Progress Chef
7 2 (0.18%) Puppet
8 1 (0.091%) Functional Safety
8 1 (0.091%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 240 (21.88%) Microsoft
2 43 (3.92%) Google
3 30 (2.73%) ServiceNow
4 24 (2.19%) VMware
5 20 (1.82%) Oracle
5 20 (1.82%) SAP
6 17 (1.55%) Citrix
7 15 (1.37%) YouTube
8 14 (1.28%) Atlassian
9 13 (1.19%) Cisco
10 12 (1.09%) Databricks
10 12 (1.09%) Facebook
10 12 (1.09%) Micro Focus
11 11 (1.00%) Adobe
11 11 (1.00%) Salesforce
12 10 (0.91%) Sitecore
13 9 (0.82%) MuleSoft
14 8 (0.73%) DevExpress
15 7 (0.64%) Genesys
15 7 (0.64%) Informatica