Agile Jobs in England

Agile Software Development
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 15,524 26,585 45,799
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 18.11% 29.51% 34.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.19% 30.87% 35.66%
Number of salaries quoted 10,498 14,410 23,132
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,500 £40,132
25th Percentile £47,788 £51,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £100,000
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
England

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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,254 86,133 128,419
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.46% 95.62% 95.77%
Number of salaries quoted 53,821 51,154 73,474
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,410 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in England

Agile
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Agile in England.

Salary trend for Agile in England

Agile
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in England over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in England

Agile
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the England region over the 6 months to 13 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
London -2 4,884 £80,000 - 1,334
North of England -1 3,483 £57,965 -1.76% 643
South East -2 2,862 £60,000 -4.00% 540
North West -1 1,983 £60,000 +4.35% 379
Midlands -4 1,798 £55,000 -1.79% 452
South West -2 1,621 £59,556 +3.57% 371
Yorkshire -1 1,105 £57,965 -3.39% 184
West Midlands -6 1,100 £57,500 +1.81% 291
East of England -5 738 £57,500 -4.17% 216
East Midlands -2 683 £52,500 -4.55% 159
North East +1 395 £53,903 -1.99% 83
Agile
UK

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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
1 469 (3.02%) Apache
2 404 (2.60%) Apache Airflow
3 375 (2.42%) Confluence
4 345 (2.22%) SharePoint
5 330 (2.13%) SAS
6 205 (1.32%) ArcGIS
7 199 (1.28%) GeoServer
8 143 (0.92%) Apache Spark
9 122 (0.79%) CMS
10 117 (0.75%) Microsoft Exchange
11 62 (0.40%) IIS
12 52 (0.33%) OpenStack
13 37 (0.24%) Tuxedo
14 32 (0.21%) WordPress
15 29 (0.19%) WebLogic
16 28 (0.18%) nginx
17 27 (0.17%) WebSphere
18 24 (0.15%) JBoss
18 24 (0.15%) Umbraco
19 20 (0.13%) Captiva
Applications
1 765 (4.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 272 (1.75%) Microsoft Office
3 174 (1.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 129 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
5 86 (0.55%) MS Visio
6 75 (0.48%) AutoCAD
7 55 (0.35%) Simulink
8 41 (0.26%) Adobe XD
9 31 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
10 28 (0.18%) Photoshop
11 22 (0.14%) Sketch
11 22 (0.14%) Stateflow
11 22 (0.14%) Trello
12 18 (0.12%) Revit
13 13 (0.084%) InVision
14 8 (0.052%) Adobe Illustrator
15 7 (0.045%) CANalyzer
16 6 (0.039%) Adobe Creative Suite
16 6 (0.039%) InDesign
16 6 (0.039%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 308 (1.98%) SAP ERP
2 214 (1.38%) Dynamics CRM
3 59 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
4 51 (0.33%) NetSuite
5 50 (0.32%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 40 (0.26%) Siebel CRM
7 33 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
8 26 (0.17%) NEC Housing
8 26 (0.17%) SDL Web 8
9 20 (0.13%) Magento
10 18 (0.12%) Shopify
11 17 (0.11%) SAP Oil and Gas
12 16 (0.10%) Aladdin
12 16 (0.10%) Unit4 Business World
13 15 (0.097%) SAP CX
14 14 (0.090%) Payment Gateway
15 13 (0.084%) SAP GTS
16 11 (0.071%) Dynamics AX
17 10 (0.064%) Dynamics GP
17 10 (0.064%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 4,652 (29.97%) Azure
2 3,385 (21.80%) AWS
3 1,269 (8.17%) GCP
4 976 (6.29%) Azure DevOps
5 896 (5.77%) Power Platform
6 623 (4.01%) SaaS
7 506 (3.26%) Serverless
8 466 (3.00%) Microsoft 365
9 372 (2.40%) Dynamics 365
10 346 (2.23%) GitHub
11 289 (1.86%) Snowflake
12 284 (1.83%) dbt
13 273 (1.76%) PowerApps
14 267 (1.72%) Power Automate
15 243 (1.57%) AWS Lambda
16 216 (1.39%) PaaS
17 211 (1.36%) Amazon EKS
18 210 (1.35%) Amazon S3
19 180 (1.16%) IBM Cloud
20 160 (1.03%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 803 (5.17%) Broadband
2 315 (2.03%) Firewall
3 241 (1.55%) DNS
4 228 (1.47%) Internet
5 170 (1.10%) TCP/IP
6 154 (0.99%) WAN
7 139 (0.90%) Network Security
8 130 (0.84%) VPN
9 125 (0.81%) LAN
10 124 (0.80%) Wi-Fi
11 122 (0.79%) Wireless
12 117 (0.75%) DHCP
13 81 (0.52%) Intranet
14 70 (0.45%) HTTP
15 51 (0.33%) SSL
16 50 (0.32%) Bluetooth
17 49 (0.32%) BGP
18 45 (0.29%) SAN
18 45 (0.29%) SD-WAN
19 41 (0.26%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,669 (10.75%) SQL Server
2 727 (4.68%) PostgreSQL
3 596 (3.84%) Power BI
4 583 (3.76%) NoSQL
5 546 (3.52%) MongoDB
6 422 (2.72%) Data Warehouse
7 398 (2.56%) Data Lake
8 396 (2.55%) MySQL
9 355 (2.29%) Apache Ignite
10 352 (2.27%) BigQuery
11 348 (2.24%) Relational Database
12 344 (2.22%) Elasticsearch
13 259 (1.67%) Azure SQL Database
14 247 (1.59%) Amazon Athena
15 246 (1.58%) Looker
16 240 (1.55%) Dremio
17 234 (1.51%) Apache Arrow
18 216 (1.39%) GIS
19 214 (1.38%) Amazon RDS
20 204 (1.31%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1,314 (8.46%) Git
2 1,089 (7.01%) JIRA
3 560 (3.61%) Jenkins
4 294 (1.89%) Selenium
5 289 (1.86%) Visual Studio
6 286 (1.84%) GitLab
7 203 (1.31%) Cypress.io
8 142 (0.91%) Cucumber
9 137 (0.88%) JUnit
10 119 (0.77%) TeamCity
11 104 (0.67%) Team Foundation Server
12 100 (0.64%) Bitbucket
13 90 (0.58%) NUnit
14 88 (0.57%) Postman
15 68 (0.44%) Octopus Deploy
16 66 (0.43%) JMeter
17 63 (0.41%) Maven
18 62 (0.40%) Subversion
19 59 (0.38%) WebDriver
20 57 (0.37%) SpecFlow
General
1 4,555 (29.34%) Social Skills
2 4,188 (26.98%) Finance
3 2,065 (13.30%) Analytical Skills
4 1,161 (7.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1,053 (6.78%) Banking
6 892 (5.75%) Public Sector
7 769 (4.95%) Retail
8 696 (4.48%) Influencing Skills
9 687 (4.43%) Front Office
10 616 (3.97%) Marketing
11 613 (3.95%) Legal
12 439 (2.83%) Presentation Skills
13 434 (2.80%) Law
14 402 (2.59%) Aerospace
15 360 (2.32%) Investment Banking
16 239 (1.54%) Manufacturing
17 218 (1.40%) Organisational Skills
18 207 (1.33%) Telecoms
19 197 (1.27%) Games
20 195 (1.26%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 3,922 (25.26%) Developer
2 2,922 (18.82%) Senior
3 1,748 (11.26%) Lead
4 1,546 (9.96%) Analyst
5 1,485 (9.57%) Software Engineer
6 1,394 (8.98%) Architect
7 1,361 (8.77%) .NET Developer
8 1,142 (7.36%) Project Manager
9 801 (5.16%) Senior Developer
10 760 (4.90%) Solutions Architect
11 574 (3.70%) C# Developer
12 549 (3.54%) Software Developer
13 542 (3.49%) Business Analyst
14 528 (3.40%) Senior Software Engineer
15 421 (2.71%) Full Stack Developer
16 419 (2.70%) C# .NET Developer
17 405 (2.61%) Data Engineer
18 394 (2.54%) Senior Analyst
19 369 (2.38%) Senior Manager
20 366 (2.36%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,961 (19.07%) .NET
2 1,920 (12.37%) React
3 1,461 (9.41%) AngularJS
4 1,344 (8.66%) HTML
5 1,335 (8.60%) .NET Core
6 1,289 (8.30%) ASP.NET
7 1,263 (8.14%) CSS
8 797 (5.13%) .NET Framework
9 785 (5.06%) Vue
10 768 (4.95%) ASP.NET Web API
11 764 (4.92%) ASP.NET MVC
12 740 (4.77%) REST
13 707 (4.55%) Node.js
14 693 (4.46%) Entity Framework
15 682 (4.39%) RESTful
16 595 (3.83%) HTML5
17 517 (3.33%) Web Services
18 435 (2.80%) Spring
19 412 (2.65%) gRPC
20 355 (2.29%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 1,256 (8.09%) Product Ownership
2 557 (3.59%) Fixed Income
3 530 (3.41%) Self-Motivation
4 524 (3.38%) Hedge funds
5 465 (3.00%) Greenfield Project
6 441 (2.84%) Management Information System
7 438 (2.82%) Equities
8 432 (2.78%) Derivative
9 397 (2.56%) Data Structures
10 379 (2.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 372 (2.40%) Algorithms
12 359 (2.31%) Cloud Native
13 316 (2.04%) Public Cloud
14 279 (1.80%) Mobile App
15 273 (1.76%) Enterprise Software
16 231 (1.49%) Hybrid Cloud
17 221 (1.42%) Blockchain
18 197 (1.27%) e-Learning
19 192 (1.24%) Onboarding
20 179 (1.15%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 1,061 (6.83%) Linux
2 752 (4.84%) Windows
3 336 (2.16%) Android
4 281 (1.81%) Apple iOS
5 146 (0.94%) Windows Server
6 137 (0.88%) Ubuntu
7 131 (0.84%) Unix
8 102 (0.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 61 (0.39%) Windows 10
10 57 (0.37%) CentOS
11 47 (0.30%) VMS
12 44 (0.28%) Embedded Linux
13 38 (0.24%) Windows Server 2019
14 34 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
15 33 (0.21%) Debian
16 17 (0.11%) Mac OS
17 12 (0.077%) Solaris
18 11 (0.071%) zOS
19 10 (0.064%) Windows 7
19 10 (0.064%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,241 (20.88%) DevOps
2 2,861 (18.43%) Software Engineering
3 2,812 (18.11%) Mentoring
4 2,709 (17.45%) Scrum
5 2,475 (15.94%) Problem-Solving
6 2,206 (14.21%) Project Management
7 2,008 (12.93%) Full Stack Development
8 1,929 (12.43%) Roadmaps
9 1,668 (10.74%) Coaching
10 1,664 (10.72%) CI/CD
11 1,628 (10.49%) Microservices
12 1,447 (9.32%) Actionable Insight
13 1,435 (9.24%) TDD
14 1,287 (8.29%) Decision-Making
15 1,200 (7.73%) Continuous Improvement
16 1,181 (7.61%) SDLC
17 1,175 (7.57%) MVC
18 1,153 (7.43%) Project Delivery
19 1,144 (7.37%) Analytics
20 1,127 (7.26%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3,246 (20.91%) JavaScript
2 3,129 (20.16%) C#
3 2,512 (16.18%) SQL
4 2,267 (14.60%) Python
5 1,895 (12.21%) Java
6 1,520 (9.79%) TypeScript
7 369 (2.38%) PHP
8 340 (2.19%) C
9 320 (2.06%) PowerShell
10 310 (2.00%) C++
11 233 (1.50%) Kotlin
12 228 (1.47%) T-SQL
13 221 (1.42%) Go
14 157 (1.01%) Bash
15 128 (0.82%) Scala
16 119 (0.77%) R
17 106 (0.68%) MATLAB
18 101 (0.65%) Ruby
19 75 (0.48%) COBOL
20 74 (0.48%) Micro Focus COBOL
Qualifications
1 2,364 (15.23%) Degree
2 1,919 (12.36%) Security Cleared
3 1,187 (7.65%) SC Cleared
4 588 (3.79%) Computer Science Degree
5 512 (3.30%) DV Cleared
6 467 (3.01%) ACCA
7 461 (2.97%) CIMA
8 265 (1.71%) PMI Certification
9 255 (1.64%) Master's Degree
10 215 (1.38%) PMP
11 179 (1.15%) AWS Certification
12 175 (1.13%) Azure Certification
13 150 (0.97%) DBS Check
14 136 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
15 127 (0.82%) BPSS Clearance
16 110 (0.71%) HNC
17 103 (0.66%) HND
18 88 (0.57%) CISSP
19 85 (0.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
20 81 (0.52%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 973 (6.27%) QA
2 349 (2.25%) Data Quality
3 278 (1.79%) GDPR
4 250 (1.61%) Accessibility
5 217 (1.40%) PMO
6 93 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 90 (0.58%) WCAG
8 78 (0.50%) NIST
9 73 (0.47%) SLA
10 30 (0.19%) MISRA
11 27 (0.17%) Cyber Essentials
12 26 (0.17%) ISO 9001
12 26 (0.17%) NIST 800
12 26 (0.17%) PCI DSS
13 25 (0.16%) NCSC
14 20 (0.13%) Automotive SPICE
14 20 (0.13%) AUTOSAR
14 20 (0.13%) GRC
15 16 (0.10%) PSD2
16 15 (0.097%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1,171 (7.54%) Docker
2 300 (1.93%) Active Directory
3 173 (1.11%) VMware Infrastructure
4 83 (0.53%) Hyper-V
5 78 (0.50%) Firmware
6 67 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
7 62 (0.40%) vSphere
8 57 (0.37%) Virtual Desktop
9 54 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
10 27 (0.17%) Embedded Firmware
11 22 (0.14%) VMware NSX
12 21 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
13 16 (0.10%) HDFS
14 9 (0.058%) KVM
14 9 (0.058%) Terminal Services
15 7 (0.045%) Microsoft App-V
16 6 (0.039%) DFS Replication
17 5 (0.032%) SRDF
18 3 (0.019%) NFS
18 3 (0.019%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 1,167 (7.52%) Kubernetes
2 875 (5.64%) Terraform
3 471 (3.03%) Ansible
4 130 (0.84%) Puppet
5 125 (0.81%) Prometheus
6 85 (0.55%) Grafana
7 82 (0.53%) Progress Chef
8 66 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
9 63 (0.41%) SCCM
10 39 (0.25%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 37 (0.24%) WSUS
12 35 (0.23%) Kibana
13 34 (0.22%) SCOM
14 30 (0.19%) ZABBIX
15 29 (0.19%) vCenter Server
16 26 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
17 17 (0.11%) Nagios
17 17 (0.11%) Packer
18 15 (0.097%) Docker Swarm
19 14 (0.090%) Nmap
Vendors
1 3,188 (20.54%) Microsoft
2 811 (5.22%) Google
3 751 (4.84%) Oracle
4 574 (3.70%) SAP
5 300 (1.93%) Anaplan
5 300 (1.93%) Hyperion
6 274 (1.77%) IBM
7 260 (1.67%) Red Hat
8 258 (1.66%) Salesforce
9 205 (1.32%) Databricks
10 203 (1.31%) ESRI
11 202 (1.30%) VMware
12 171 (1.10%) ServiceNow
13 122 (0.79%) Atlassian
14 120 (0.77%) Cisco
15 109 (0.70%) Adobe
16 101 (0.65%) Facebook
17 88 (0.57%) Dynatrace
18 77 (0.50%) Micro Focus
19 75 (0.48%) Bloomberg