Agile Jobs in the UK excluding London

Agile Software Development
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 2 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 -1 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 14,537 15,558 23,727
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 18.52% 27.79% 31.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 22.82% 29.10% 33.38%
Number of salaries quoted 7,700 7,973 13,270
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £37,166
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £59,526 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.40% +8.23% +9.34%
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £85,000 £83,750
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
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 63,715 53,455 71,081
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.19% 95.50% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 43,312 28,495 41,629
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the UK excluding London

Agile
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Agile in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Agile in the UK excluding London

Agile
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in the UK excluding London

Agile
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 June 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 of England 0 3,736 £57,965 +0.27% 629
South East -1 3,037 £60,000 -4.00% 455
Scotland -1 2,895 £57,500 -4.17% 171
North West -1 2,234 £60,000 +4.35% 395
Midlands -2 1,948 £55,000 -1.79% 397
South West -3 1,684 £57,500 - 307
West Midlands -6 1,153 £57,500 +0.73% 258
Yorkshire -2 1,085 £57,500 -4.17% 174
East Midlands -1 782 £52,500 -4.55% 137
East of England -5 759 £55,500 -3.48% 181
North East +1 417 £55,000 - 65
Wales -4 341 £55,000 +4.27% 56
Northern Ireland -4 138 £60,000 +14.29% 38
Isle of Man - 6 £54,000 -
Agile
UK

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 597 (4.11%) Apache Spark
2 315 (2.17%) Confluence
3 295 (2.03%) ArcGIS
4 286 (1.97%) GeoServer
5 229 (1.58%) SharePoint
6 176 (1.21%) Apache
7 135 (0.93%) Apache Airflow
8 102 (0.70%) FileNet
9 90 (0.62%) SAS
10 84 (0.58%) Microsoft Exchange
11 57 (0.39%) CMS
12 45 (0.31%) OpenStack
13 41 (0.28%) WebLogic
14 38 (0.26%) Tuxedo
15 36 (0.25%) IIS
16 32 (0.22%) Cloud Foundry
17 30 (0.21%) WordPress
18 21 (0.14%) GemFire
19 17 (0.12%) WebSphere
20 16 (0.11%) nginx
Applications
1 632 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 416 (2.86%) Microsoft Office
3 173 (1.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 104 (0.72%) Microsoft Project
5 77 (0.53%) AutoCAD
6 63 (0.43%) MS Visio
7 56 (0.39%) Simulink
8 31 (0.21%) UserZoom
9 23 (0.16%) Sketch
10 22 (0.15%) Revit
10 22 (0.15%) Spreadsheet
10 22 (0.15%) Stateflow
11 19 (0.13%) Adobe XD
12 18 (0.12%) Trello
13 7 (0.048%) CANalyzer
14 6 (0.041%) MadCap Flare
15 4 (0.028%) InVision
15 4 (0.028%) Maya
15 4 (0.028%) RoboHelp
16 3 (0.021%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 180 (1.24%) Dynamics CRM
2 79 (0.54%) SAP ERP
3 55 (0.38%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 41 (0.28%) NetSuite
4 41 (0.28%) Siebel CRM
5 37 (0.25%) SAP S/4HANA
6 22 (0.15%) NEC Housing
7 21 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
8 19 (0.13%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 13 (0.089%) Unit4 Business World
10 12 (0.083%) Shopify
11 10 (0.069%) Dynamics AX
11 10 (0.069%) Magento
12 9 (0.062%) Payment Gateway
12 9 (0.062%) SAP CX
13 8 (0.055%) Dynamics GP
14 7 (0.048%) Primavera
14 7 (0.048%) Teamcenter
15 6 (0.041%) Maximo
15 6 (0.041%) SAP PLM
Cloud Services
1 3,832 (26.36%) Azure
2 3,407 (23.44%) AWS
3 737 (5.07%) Azure DevOps
4 718 (4.94%) GCP
5 639 (4.40%) Power Platform
6 502 (3.45%) SaaS
7 352 (2.42%) Microsoft 365
8 304 (2.09%) Serverless
9 284 (1.95%) Dynamics 365
10 270 (1.86%) GitHub
11 229 (1.58%) Amazon EKS
12 217 (1.49%) Power Automate
13 212 (1.46%) Amazon S3
14 210 (1.44%) PowerApps
15 164 (1.13%) IBM Cloud
16 155 (1.07%) AWS Lambda
17 149 (1.02%) Cloud Computing
18 115 (0.79%) Amazon ECS
18 115 (0.79%) Datadog
19 112 (0.77%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 352 (2.42%) Broadband
2 219 (1.51%) Firewall
3 180 (1.24%) DNS
4 170 (1.17%) Internet
5 143 (0.98%) TCP/IP
6 111 (0.76%) Wireless
7 90 (0.62%) Network Security
7 90 (0.62%) Wi-Fi
8 88 (0.61%) DHCP
9 82 (0.56%) Kerberos
10 76 (0.52%) WAN
11 63 (0.43%) Intranet
12 58 (0.40%) SSL
13 50 (0.34%) BGP
13 50 (0.34%) VPN
14 48 (0.33%) Bluetooth
15 44 (0.30%) LAN
16 40 (0.28%) SD-WAN
17 38 (0.26%) HTTP
18 33 (0.23%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,416 (9.74%) SQL Server
2 1,111 (7.64%) NoSQL
3 689 (4.74%) PostgreSQL
4 573 (3.94%) Big Data
5 484 (3.33%) MongoDB
6 431 (2.96%) Power BI
7 398 (2.74%) Elasticsearch
8 379 (2.61%) Relational Database
9 369 (2.54%) MySQL
10 358 (2.46%) Data Warehouse
11 342 (2.35%) BigQuery
12 305 (2.10%) GIS
13 284 (1.95%) QGIS
14 264 (1.82%) Looker
15 256 (1.76%) Hadoop
16 209 (1.44%) Azure SQL Database
17 174 (1.20%) Data Lake
18 163 (1.12%) Apache Cassandra
19 154 (1.06%) DB2
20 141 (0.97%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1,205 (8.29%) Git
2 942 (6.48%) JIRA
3 634 (4.36%) Jenkins
4 293 (2.02%) JUnit
5 282 (1.94%) Selenium
6 270 (1.86%) Visual Studio
7 236 (1.62%) GitLab
8 199 (1.37%) Cypress.io
9 162 (1.11%) Bitbucket
10 135 (0.93%) Jasmine
11 110 (0.76%) Cucumber
12 97 (0.67%) Team Foundation Server
13 92 (0.63%) Maven
14 89 (0.61%) WebDriver
15 86 (0.59%) Bitbucket Server
16 76 (0.52%) TeamCity
17 75 (0.52%) JMeter
18 72 (0.50%) Postman
19 71 (0.49%) Karma Test Runner
20 69 (0.47%) Artifactory
General
1 4,583 (31.53%) Finance
2 3,361 (23.12%) Social Skills
3 3,206 (22.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2,442 (16.80%) Law
5 1,707 (11.74%) Marketing
6 1,625 (11.18%) Analytical Skills
7 1,100 (7.57%) Legal
8 808 (5.56%) Banking
9 785 (5.40%) Retail
10 711 (4.89%) Public Sector
11 520 (3.58%) Influencing Skills
12 447 (3.07%) Aerospace
13 383 (2.63%) Investment Banking
14 285 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
15 249 (1.71%) Financial Institution
16 221 (1.52%) Manufacturing
17 197 (1.36%) Games
18 171 (1.18%) Organisational Skills
19 168 (1.16%) Electronics
20 160 (1.10%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3,139 (21.59%) Developer
2 3,080 (21.19%) Software Engineer
3 2,484 (17.09%) Senior
4 2,067 (14.22%) Lead
5 1,213 (8.34%) .NET Developer
6 1,028 (7.07%) Analyst
7 991 (6.82%) Architect
8 944 (6.49%) Project Manager
9 839 (5.77%) Java Engineer
10 792 (5.45%) Java Software Engineer
11 763 (5.25%) Lead Software Engineer
12 666 (4.58%) Senior Software Engineer
13 634 (4.36%) Senior Developer
14 552 (3.80%) Data Engineer
15 486 (3.34%) C# Developer
16 475 (3.27%) Software Developer
17 450 (3.10%) Full Stack Engineer
18 412 (2.83%) Solutions Architect
19 392 (2.70%) C# .NET Developer
20 375 (2.58%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,664 (18.33%) .NET
2 2,069 (14.23%) React
3 1,591 (10.94%) AngularJS
4 1,444 (9.93%) CSS
5 1,419 (9.76%) HTML
6 1,241 (8.54%) .NET Core
7 1,140 (7.84%) ASP.NET
8 939 (6.46%) Spring
9 753 (5.18%) ASP.NET Web API
9 753 (5.18%) Node.js
10 712 (4.90%) RESTful
11 704 (4.84%) .NET Framework
12 694 (4.77%) ASP.NET MVC
13 691 (4.75%) Vue
14 686 (4.72%) REST
15 631 (4.34%) Entity Framework
16 586 (4.03%) HTML5
17 569 (3.91%) Spring Boot
18 539 (3.71%) Web Services
19 521 (3.58%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1,050 (7.22%) Algorithms
2 993 (6.83%) Cloud Native
3 920 (6.33%) Product Ownership
4 529 (3.64%) Management Information System
5 510 (3.51%) Self-Motivation
6 476 (3.27%) Public Cloud
7 361 (2.48%) Data Structures
8 311 (2.14%) Greenfield Project
9 297 (2.04%) Onboarding
10 261 (1.80%) Mobile App
11 253 (1.74%) Enterprise Software
12 229 (1.58%) Cyberattack
13 195 (1.34%) Hybrid Cloud
14 188 (1.29%) e-Learning
15 179 (1.23%) Blockchain
16 149 (1.02%) IoT
17 144 (0.99%) Distributed Systems
18 139 (0.96%) Legacy Systems
19 134 (0.92%) Private Cloud
20 109 (0.75%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 1,050 (7.22%) Linux
2 615 (4.23%) Windows
3 321 (2.21%) Android
4 229 (1.58%) Apple iOS
5 197 (1.36%) Unix
6 142 (0.98%) Windows Server
7 115 (0.79%) Ubuntu
8 108 (0.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 53 (0.36%) Windows 10
10 52 (0.36%) Embedded Linux
11 47 (0.32%) CentOS
12 38 (0.26%) Windows Server 2016
12 38 (0.26%) Windows Server 2019
13 33 (0.23%) Debian
14 15 (0.10%) Windows Server 2008
15 13 (0.089%) Solaris
16 12 (0.083%) Windows 7
17 9 (0.062%) FreeRTOS
17 9 (0.062%) Mac OS
17 9 (0.062%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 4,311 (29.66%) Software Engineering
2 2,994 (20.60%) CI/CD
3 2,930 (20.16%) SDLC
4 2,835 (19.50%) DevOps
5 2,678 (18.42%) Mentoring
6 2,423 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 2,213 (15.22%) Scrum
8 1,945 (13.38%) Full Stack Development
9 1,870 (12.86%) Artificial Intelligence
10 1,769 (12.17%) Project Management
11 1,747 (12.02%) Machine Learning
12 1,731 (11.91%) Microservices
13 1,696 (11.67%) Continuous Improvement
14 1,676 (11.53%) Operational Stability
15 1,655 (11.38%) Coaching
16 1,354 (9.31%) Actionable Insight
17 1,340 (9.22%) Roadmaps
18 1,322 (9.09%) Community of Practice
19 1,275 (8.77%) TDD
20 1,177 (8.10%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 2,957 (20.34%) JavaScript
2 2,819 (19.39%) C#
3 2,808 (19.32%) SQL
4 2,578 (17.73%) Java
5 2,134 (14.68%) Python
6 1,145 (7.88%) TypeScript
7 362 (2.49%) Scala
8 352 (2.42%) PHP
9 326 (2.24%) C
10 313 (2.15%) C++
11 289 (1.99%) PowerShell
12 211 (1.45%) Go
13 174 (1.20%) T-SQL
14 162 (1.11%) PL/SQL
15 144 (0.99%) Kotlin
16 119 (0.82%) Bash
17 106 (0.73%) MATLAB
18 86 (0.59%) COBOL
19 79 (0.54%) Ruby
20 74 (0.51%) Micro Focus COBOL
Qualifications
1 1,968 (13.54%) Degree
2 1,908 (13.13%) Security Cleared
3 1,255 (8.63%) SC Cleared
4 498 (3.43%) Computer Science Degree
5 424 (2.92%) DV Cleared
6 238 (1.64%) ACCA
7 225 (1.55%) CIMA
8 213 (1.47%) Master's Degree
9 185 (1.27%) PMI Certification
10 157 (1.08%) PMP
11 148 (1.02%) Azure Certification
12 136 (0.94%) AWS Certification
13 106 (0.73%) BPSS Clearance
14 102 (0.70%) HND
15 99 (0.68%) HNC
16 92 (0.63%) DBS Check
17 83 (0.57%) Microsoft Certification
18 75 (0.52%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
19 72 (0.50%) ISTQB
20 66 (0.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 780 (5.37%) QA
2 269 (1.85%) Accessibility
3 251 (1.73%) GDPR
4 212 (1.46%) Data Quality
5 186 (1.28%) PMO
6 107 (0.74%) SLA
7 66 (0.45%) WCAG
8 61 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 42 (0.29%) NIST
10 39 (0.27%) Actionable Recommendations
11 36 (0.25%) ISO 9001
12 30 (0.21%) MISRA
13 19 (0.13%) Cyber Essentials
13 19 (0.13%) PCI DSS
14 18 (0.12%) NIST 800
15 17 (0.12%) Automotive SPICE
16 16 (0.11%) AUTOSAR
17 15 (0.10%) ISO 26262
18 13 (0.089%) GRC
19 12 (0.083%) NCSC
System Software
1 916 (6.30%) Docker
2 298 (2.05%) Active Directory
3 143 (0.98%) VMware Infrastructure
4 94 (0.65%) HDFS
5 80 (0.55%) Firmware
6 62 (0.43%) Hyper-V
7 50 (0.34%) Virtual Desktop
8 44 (0.30%) RACF
8 44 (0.30%) vSphere
9 37 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
10 33 (0.23%) Embedded Firmware
11 30 (0.21%) VMware NSX
12 23 (0.16%) Virtual Servers
12 23 (0.16%) VMware ESXi
13 12 (0.083%) Time Sharing Option
14 10 (0.069%) Microsoft App-V
15 9 (0.062%) Terminal Services
16 5 (0.034%) SRDF
17 2 (0.014%) Apache ZooKeeper
17 2 (0.014%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 1,181 (8.12%) Kubernetes
2 765 (5.26%) Terraform
3 375 (2.58%) Ansible
4 204 (1.40%) Grafana
5 145 (1.00%) Prometheus
6 86 (0.59%) Puppet
7 76 (0.52%) SCCM
8 53 (0.36%) Microsoft Intune
8 53 (0.36%) Progress Chef
9 46 (0.32%) Kibana
10 37 (0.25%) SCOM
11 34 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 30 (0.21%) WSUS
12 30 (0.21%) ZABBIX
13 26 (0.18%) ITRS Geneos
14 21 (0.14%) HAProxy
14 21 (0.14%) Zipkin
15 16 (0.11%) Docker Swarm
15 16 (0.11%) vCenter Server
16 15 (0.10%) VxRail
Vendors
1 2,614 (17.98%) Microsoft
2 761 (5.23%) Oracle
3 569 (3.91%) Google
4 342 (2.35%) Databricks
5 296 (2.04%) ESRI
6 292 (2.01%) SAP
7 240 (1.65%) Red Hat
8 239 (1.64%) IBM
9 210 (1.44%) Dynatrace
10 192 (1.32%) Splunk
11 176 (1.21%) VMware
12 165 (1.14%) Salesforce
13 149 (1.02%) ServiceNow
14 147 (1.01%) Informatica
15 128 (0.88%) Atlassian
16 102 (0.70%) Facebook
17 77 (0.53%) Micro Focus
18 76 (0.52%) Anaplan
19 75 (0.52%) Cisco
19 75 (0.52%) Hyperion