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 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 3 1
Rank change year-on-year -3 -2 +1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,143 1,386 1,977
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 15.59% 24.64% 26.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.79% 26.00% 28.23%
Number of salaries quoted 650 755 1,042
10th Percentile £38,691 £40,968 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £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 £90,750 £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 6,084 5,331 7,002
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 83.00% 94.77% 93.30%
Number of salaries quoted 3,991 2,987 3,948
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £41,939
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,000 £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 8 June 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 8 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
Berkshire -2 631 £67,500 -3.57% 71
Buckinghamshire -5 259 £54,000 -6.09% 57
Oxfordshire -5 253 £54,000 -6.09% 41
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 28 (2.45%) ArcGIS
1 28 (2.45%) GeoServer
1 28 (2.45%) SharePoint
2 26 (2.27%) Microsoft Exchange
3 21 (1.84%) OpenStack
4 12 (1.05%) Confluence
5 10 (0.87%) Red Hat Fuse
6 9 (0.79%) IIS
6 9 (0.79%) JBoss
7 7 (0.61%) Apache
8 6 (0.52%) CMS
9 4 (0.35%) WebLogic
10 2 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2013
10 2 (0.17%) Kentico
11 1 (0.087%) Apache Airflow
11 1 (0.087%) Apache Spark
11 1 (0.087%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 1 (0.087%) SAS
Applications
1 151 (13.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 113 (9.89%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (1.49%) MS Visio
4 14 (1.22%) AutoCAD
4 14 (1.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 11 (0.96%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.26%) Trello
7 1 (0.087%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 23 (2.01%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.44%) Dynamics GP
2 5 (0.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.17%) Sage 200
3 2 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.087%) Primavera
4 1 (0.087%) SAP PLM
4 1 (0.087%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 308 (26.95%) Azure
2 190 (16.62%) AWS
3 74 (6.47%) Azure DevOps
4 73 (6.39%) Power Platform
5 47 (4.11%) Microsoft 365
6 44 (3.85%) SaaS
7 43 (3.76%) GCP
8 40 (3.50%) Serverless
9 37 (3.24%) Dynamics 365
10 35 (3.06%) Amazon EKS
11 31 (2.71%) Amazon ECS
12 27 (2.36%) Power Automate
13 24 (2.10%) PowerApps
14 20 (1.75%) Entra ID
15 19 (1.66%) Azure Monitor
16 18 (1.57%) Azure Storage
17 15 (1.31%) OneDrive
18 12 (1.05%) GitHub
19 11 (0.96%) Amazon SQS
19 11 (0.96%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 45 (3.94%) Broadband
2 39 (3.41%) DNS
3 36 (3.15%) Firewall
4 29 (2.54%) DHCP
5 26 (2.27%) Wi-Fi
6 24 (2.10%) 5G
7 22 (1.92%) Bluetooth
7 22 (1.92%) GSM
7 22 (1.92%) ISDN
7 22 (1.92%) LTE
7 22 (1.92%) PSTN
7 22 (1.92%) UMTS
7 22 (1.92%) Wireless
8 19 (1.66%) Internet
9 9 (0.79%) SNMP
10 6 (0.52%) BGP
11 5 (0.44%) SSL
12 4 (0.35%) TCP/IP
12 4 (0.35%) VPN
13 2 (0.17%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 97 (8.49%) SQL Server
2 89 (7.79%) NoSQL
3 69 (6.04%) PostgreSQL
4 61 (5.34%) Relational Database
5 45 (3.94%) Power BI
6 37 (3.24%) BigQuery
7 36 (3.15%) Looker
8 33 (2.89%) Data Warehouse
9 32 (2.80%) Elasticsearch
10 30 (2.62%) GIS
11 28 (2.45%) QGIS
12 18 (1.57%) MongoDB
13 13 (1.14%) Data Lake
14 11 (0.96%) Azure SQL Database
15 10 (0.87%) MySQL
15 10 (0.87%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 9 (0.79%) Geospatial Data
16 9 (0.79%) RDBMS
17 8 (0.70%) CouchDB
18 6 (0.52%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 155 (13.56%) Git
2 73 (6.39%) Selenium
3 56 (4.90%) Cypress.io
4 54 (4.72%) Jenkins
5 48 (4.20%) Visual Studio
6 44 (3.85%) JIRA
7 28 (2.45%) GitLab
8 26 (2.27%) SoapUI
9 23 (2.01%) JUnit
10 22 (1.92%) LabVIEW
11 19 (1.66%) WebDriver
12 17 (1.49%) NUnit
13 14 (1.22%) Bitbucket
14 12 (1.05%) Cucumber
15 9 (0.79%) Gradle
15 9 (0.79%) JMeter
16 8 (0.70%) Team Foundation Server
16 8 (0.70%) TestRail
17 7 (0.61%) MSI
17 7 (0.61%) TestNG
General
1 265 (23.18%) Social Skills
2 238 (20.82%) Analytical Skills
3 215 (18.81%) Finance
4 146 (12.77%) Marketing
5 112 (9.80%) Retail
6 72 (6.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 65 (5.69%) Public Sector
8 46 (4.02%) Influencing Skills
8 46 (4.02%) Telecoms
9 41 (3.59%) Billing
9 41 (3.59%) Legal
10 22 (1.92%) Local Government
10 22 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
11 21 (1.84%) Brand Awareness
12 17 (1.49%) Aerospace
12 17 (1.49%) Documentation Skills
12 17 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
13 15 (1.31%) Pharmaceutical
14 14 (1.22%) Law
14 14 (1.22%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 280 (24.50%) Developer
2 184 (16.10%) Senior
3 119 (10.41%) Lead
4 100 (8.75%) Analyst
5 87 (7.61%) Development Manager
5 87 (7.61%) Senior Developer
6 76 (6.65%) Software Engineer
7 74 (6.47%) Architect
8 69 (6.04%) .NET Developer
9 62 (5.42%) Software Developer
10 55 (4.81%) Project Manager
11 39 (3.41%) Java Developer
12 38 (3.32%) Software Architect
13 34 (2.97%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 31 (2.71%) Business Analyst
14 31 (2.71%) C# Developer
15 30 (2.62%) Lead Developer
16 29 (2.54%) Engineering Manager
16 29 (2.54%) Senior Software Engineer
16 29 (2.54%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 251 (21.96%) .NET
2 206 (18.02%) React
3 101 (8.84%) .NET Core
4 91 (7.96%) CSS
5 73 (6.39%) AngularJS
6 67 (5.86%) HTML
7 63 (5.51%) ASP.NET
8 54 (4.72%) Jest
9 50 (4.37%) Node.js
10 42 (3.67%) Spring
10 42 (3.67%) Spring Boot
11 41 (3.59%) .NET Framework
11 41 (3.59%) HTML5
12 40 (3.50%) CSS3
12 40 (3.50%) REST
13 37 (3.24%) ASP.NET MVC
14 36 (3.15%) Entity Framework
15 34 (2.97%) Web Services
16 33 (2.89%) ASP.NET Web API
17 29 (2.54%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 110 (9.62%) Product Ownership
2 56 (4.90%) Self-Motivation
3 30 (2.62%) Distributed Systems
4 28 (2.45%) Management Information System
5 22 (1.92%) Acoustics
5 22 (1.92%) Satnav
6 19 (1.66%) Housing Association
7 18 (1.57%) PKI
8 17 (1.49%) Algorithms
8 17 (1.49%) Enterprise Software
8 17 (1.49%) Mobile App
9 11 (0.96%) Cloud Native
9 11 (0.96%) Legacy Systems
10 10 (0.87%) Private Cloud
11 9 (0.79%) CMDB
12 8 (0.70%) Client/Server
12 8 (0.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 8 (0.70%) Low-Code
12 8 (0.70%) PMI
12 8 (0.70%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 70 (6.12%) Linux
2 48 (4.20%) Windows
3 29 (2.54%) Windows Server
4 18 (1.57%) Windows Server 2016
4 18 (1.57%) Windows Server 2019
5 9 (0.79%) Windows 10
6 7 (0.61%) Windows 7
7 6 (0.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 5 (0.44%) Ubuntu
9 3 (0.26%) Android
9 3 (0.26%) Apple iOS
10 2 (0.17%) CentOS
10 2 (0.17%) Debian
10 2 (0.17%) Windows 8
11 1 (0.087%) Embedded Linux
11 1 (0.087%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 248 (21.70%) DevOps
2 205 (17.94%) Scrum
3 168 (14.70%) Computer Science
4 154 (13.47%) Problem-Solving
5 142 (12.42%) Project Management
5 142 (12.42%) Software Engineering
6 139 (12.16%) Artificial Intelligence
6 139 (12.16%) Mentoring
7 125 (10.94%) Actionable Insight
7 125 (10.94%) Data Management
8 120 (10.50%) Microservices
9 110 (9.62%) Propensity Modelling
10 108 (9.45%) Full Stack Development
11 103 (9.01%) CI/CD
12 100 (8.75%) Customer Requirements
12 100 (8.75%) TDD
13 97 (8.49%) Commercial Awareness
14 94 (8.22%) SDLC
15 93 (8.14%) Roadmaps
15 93 (8.14%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 332 (29.05%) C#
2 288 (25.20%) JavaScript
3 169 (14.79%) SQL
4 165 (14.44%) TypeScript
5 157 (13.74%) Python
6 131 (11.46%) Java
7 37 (3.24%) PHP
8 36 (3.15%) PowerShell
9 30 (2.62%) C++
10 27 (2.36%) C
11 25 (2.19%) VB
12 20 (1.75%) Kotlin
13 18 (1.57%) Bicep
13 18 (1.57%) VBScript
14 17 (1.49%) Fortran
15 15 (1.31%) Go
16 11 (0.96%) R
17 10 (0.87%) Groovy
17 10 (0.87%) Shell Script
18 8 (0.70%) Scala
Qualifications
1 344 (30.10%) Degree
2 228 (19.95%) Security Cleared
3 163 (14.26%) SC Cleared
4 75 (6.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 50 (4.37%) DV Cleared
6 40 (3.50%) ACCA
6 40 (3.50%) CIMA
7 38 (3.32%) Master's Degree
8 18 (1.57%) AWS Certification
8 18 (1.57%) HNC
8 18 (1.57%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 17 (1.49%) HND
9 17 (1.49%) PhD
10 15 (1.31%) Azure Certification
11 11 (0.96%) ITIL Certification
11 11 (0.96%) PMI Certification
12 9 (0.79%) ISTQB
13 8 (0.70%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 6 (0.52%) CSPO
14 6 (0.52%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 96 (8.40%) QA
2 30 (2.62%) WCAG
3 14 (1.22%) Data Quality
4 12 (1.05%) GDPR
5 11 (0.96%) Accessibility
6 8 (0.70%) PMO
7 4 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.26%) SLA
9 2 (0.17%) GRC
9 2 (0.17%) GxP
9 2 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.17%) Software Quality Assurance
10 1 (0.087%) GMP
10 1 (0.087%) PMBOK
System Software
1 203 (17.76%) Docker
2 47 (4.11%) Active Directory
3 19 (1.66%) Virtual Desktop
3 19 (1.66%) Virtual Machines
4 13 (1.14%) Firmware
5 12 (1.05%) Hyper-V
6 9 (0.79%) VMware Infrastructure
7 7 (0.61%) Microsoft App-V
8 4 (0.35%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 207 (18.11%) Kubernetes
2 45 (3.94%) Ansible
3 33 (2.89%) Terraform
4 27 (2.36%) SCOM
5 25 (2.19%) SCCM
5 25 (2.19%) WSUS
6 20 (1.75%) Microsoft Intune
7 18 (1.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 5 (0.44%) Kibana
9 4 (0.35%) Docker Swarm
10 2 (0.17%) Kustomize
10 2 (0.17%) Puppet
11 1 (0.087%) Grafana
11 1 (0.087%) Netcool
11 1 (0.087%) Packer
11 1 (0.087%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.087%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 333 (29.13%) Microsoft
2 45 (3.94%) Google
3 42 (3.67%) Salesforce
4 28 (2.45%) ESRI
5 22 (1.92%) ServiceNow
6 21 (1.84%) WSO2
7 18 (1.57%) SAP
8 16 (1.40%) Oracle
9 14 (1.22%) Dynatrace
10 11 (0.96%) Nintex
10 11 (0.96%) Xamarin
11 10 (0.87%) MuleSoft
12 9 (0.79%) VMware
13 8 (0.70%) Adobe
13 8 (0.70%) YouTube
14 7 (0.61%) Autodesk
15 5 (0.44%) Apple
15 5 (0.44%) Atlassian
15 5 (0.44%) Cisco
15 5 (0.44%) Sony