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 30 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 2 1
Rank change year-on-year -1 -1 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 15,873 24,406 48,803
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.67% 28.66% 34.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.05% 30.00% 36.33%
Number of salaries quoted 10,477 13,651 23,245
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £40,132
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.72% +3.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £83,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £106,250 £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 75,406 81,361 134,347
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.95% 95.53% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 54,812 48,958 73,347
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,452 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +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 30 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 30 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 -1 5,003 £80,000 - 1,214
North of England -1 3,505 £57,965 +0.27% 646
South East -1 2,961 £60,000 -4.00% 508
North West -1 2,017 £60,000 +4.35% 402
Midlands -2 1,877 £55,000 - 435
South West -3 1,640 £57,500 - 318
West Midlands -7 1,121 £57,500 +2.68% 289
Yorkshire -2 1,083 £57,500 -4.17% 174
East of England -5 747 £57,000 -0.87% 206
East Midlands -2 741 £52,500 -4.55% 145
North East +1 405 £55,000 - 75
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
1 567 (3.57%) Apache
2 497 (3.13%) Apache Airflow
3 380 (2.39%) Confluence
4 334 (2.10%) SharePoint
5 319 (2.01%) SAS
6 207 (1.30%) ArcGIS
7 199 (1.25%) GeoServer
8 133 (0.84%) Apache Spark
9 131 (0.83%) CMS
10 122 (0.77%) Microsoft Exchange
11 62 (0.39%) IIS
12 47 (0.30%) OpenStack
13 37 (0.23%) Tuxedo
14 30 (0.19%) nginx
14 30 (0.19%) WordPress
15 29 (0.18%) WebLogic
16 22 (0.14%) Umbraco
17 18 (0.11%) JBoss
18 17 (0.11%) Sitecore CMS
19 16 (0.10%) EPiServer
Applications
1 858 (5.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 373 (2.35%) Microsoft Office
3 179 (1.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 126 (0.79%) Microsoft Project
5 79 (0.50%) MS Visio
6 76 (0.48%) AutoCAD
7 55 (0.35%) Simulink
8 38 (0.24%) Adobe XD
9 31 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
10 30 (0.19%) Photoshop
11 22 (0.14%) Stateflow
11 22 (0.14%) Trello
12 19 (0.12%) Revit
13 18 (0.11%) Sketch
14 10 (0.063%) InVision
15 8 (0.050%) Adobe Illustrator
16 7 (0.044%) CANalyzer
17 6 (0.038%) Adobe Creative Suite
18 5 (0.032%) SPSS
19 4 (0.025%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 307 (1.93%) SAP ERP
2 225 (1.42%) Dynamics CRM
3 57 (0.36%) SAP S/4HANA
4 51 (0.32%) NetSuite
5 49 (0.31%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 41 (0.26%) Siebel CRM
7 34 (0.21%) SDL Web 8
8 31 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
9 26 (0.16%) NEC Housing
10 20 (0.13%) Magento
11 18 (0.11%) Shopify
12 17 (0.11%) SAP Oil and Gas
13 16 (0.10%) Aladdin
14 15 (0.095%) Unit4 Business World
15 14 (0.088%) Payment Gateway
15 14 (0.088%) SAP CX
16 12 (0.076%) Dynamics AX
17 10 (0.063%) Dynamics GP
17 10 (0.063%) Primavera
17 10 (0.063%) SAP GTS
Cloud Services
1 4,731 (29.81%) Azure
2 3,588 (22.60%) AWS
3 1,278 (8.05%) GCP
4 971 (6.12%) Azure DevOps
5 895 (5.64%) Power Platform
6 618 (3.89%) SaaS
7 500 (3.15%) Serverless
8 452 (2.85%) Microsoft 365
9 387 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
10 377 (2.38%) dbt
11 358 (2.26%) Snowflake
12 322 (2.03%) GitHub
13 290 (1.83%) Power Automate
14 281 (1.77%) PowerApps
15 244 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
16 207 (1.30%) Amazon EKS
17 201 (1.27%) Amazon S3
18 190 (1.20%) PaaS
19 180 (1.13%) IBM Cloud
20 150 (0.95%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 805 (5.07%) Broadband
2 337 (2.12%) Firewall
3 232 (1.46%) DNS
3 232 (1.46%) Internet
4 164 (1.03%) WAN
5 158 (1.00%) TCP/IP
6 144 (0.91%) Network Security
7 129 (0.81%) LAN
7 129 (0.81%) VPN
8 122 (0.77%) Wireless
9 121 (0.76%) Wi-Fi
10 105 (0.66%) DHCP
11 81 (0.51%) Intranet
12 60 (0.38%) HTTP
13 53 (0.33%) SD-WAN
14 52 (0.33%) SSL
15 51 (0.32%) BGP
16 48 (0.30%) Bluetooth
17 44 (0.28%) SAN
18 41 (0.26%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,716 (10.81%) SQL Server
2 750 (4.73%) PostgreSQL
3 600 (3.78%) Power BI
4 599 (3.77%) NoSQL
5 541 (3.41%) MongoDB
6 472 (2.97%) Data Lake
7 434 (2.73%) Apache Ignite
8 416 (2.62%) Data Warehouse
9 402 (2.53%) MySQL
10 351 (2.21%) Relational Database
11 349 (2.20%) BigQuery
12 336 (2.12%) Elasticsearch
13 331 (2.09%) Dremio
14 327 (2.06%) Amazon Athena
15 319 (2.01%) Apache Arrow
16 257 (1.62%) Azure SQL Database
17 247 (1.56%) Looker
18 219 (1.38%) Amazon RDS
19 217 (1.37%) GIS
20 216 (1.36%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1,341 (8.45%) Git
2 1,081 (6.81%) JIRA
3 539 (3.40%) Jenkins
4 319 (2.01%) GitLab
5 309 (1.95%) Visual Studio
6 276 (1.74%) Selenium
7 197 (1.24%) Cypress.io
8 141 (0.89%) JUnit
9 128 (0.81%) TeamCity
10 125 (0.79%) Cucumber
11 111 (0.70%) Team Foundation Server
12 100 (0.63%) NUnit
13 99 (0.62%) Bitbucket
14 90 (0.57%) Postman
15 75 (0.47%) Octopus Deploy
16 66 (0.42%) JMeter
17 62 (0.39%) SpecFlow
18 60 (0.38%) Subversion
19 55 (0.35%) Moq
19 55 (0.35%) WebDriver
General
1 4,612 (29.06%) Social Skills
2 4,290 (27.03%) Finance
3 2,106 (13.27%) Analytical Skills
4 1,179 (7.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1,095 (6.90%) Banking
6 893 (5.63%) Public Sector
7 854 (5.38%) Retail
8 763 (4.81%) Front Office
9 726 (4.57%) Marketing
10 679 (4.28%) Influencing Skills
11 659 (4.15%) Legal
12 448 (2.82%) Aerospace
13 443 (2.79%) Law
14 435 (2.74%) Investment Banking
15 414 (2.61%) Presentation Skills
16 248 (1.56%) Manufacturing
17 219 (1.38%) Organisational Skills
18 214 (1.35%) Telecoms
19 198 (1.25%) Games
20 195 (1.23%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 4,016 (25.30%) Developer
2 3,007 (18.94%) Senior
3 1,789 (11.27%) Lead
4 1,577 (9.94%) Software Engineer
5 1,567 (9.87%) Analyst
6 1,434 (9.03%) Architect
7 1,406 (8.86%) .NET Developer
8 1,119 (7.05%) Project Manager
9 815 (5.13%) Senior Developer
10 774 (4.88%) Solutions Architect
11 608 (3.83%) C# Developer
12 570 (3.59%) Software Developer
13 568 (3.58%) Senior Software Engineer
14 533 (3.36%) Business Analyst
15 450 (2.84%) Full Stack Developer
16 438 (2.76%) C# .NET Developer
17 423 (2.66%) Senior Analyst
18 405 (2.55%) Data Engineer
19 371 (2.34%) Senior Manager
20 363 (2.29%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3,021 (19.03%) .NET
2 1,960 (12.35%) React
3 1,491 (9.39%) AngularJS
4 1,357 (8.55%) HTML
5 1,347 (8.49%) .NET Core
6 1,322 (8.33%) ASP.NET
7 1,297 (8.17%) CSS
8 818 (5.15%) .NET Framework
9 813 (5.12%) Vue
10 785 (4.95%) ASP.NET Web API
11 774 (4.88%) ASP.NET MVC
12 769 (4.84%) REST
13 714 (4.50%) Node.js
14 707 (4.45%) Entity Framework
15 691 (4.35%) RESTful
16 603 (3.80%) HTML5
17 545 (3.43%) Web Services
18 501 (3.16%) gRPC
19 425 (2.68%) Spring
20 424 (2.67%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 1,257 (7.92%) Product Ownership
2 636 (4.01%) Fixed Income
3 603 (3.80%) Hedge funds
4 550 (3.47%) Self-Motivation
5 515 (3.24%) Equities
6 507 (3.19%) Derivative
7 502 (3.16%) Management Information System
8 465 (2.93%) Greenfield Project
9 454 (2.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 396 (2.49%) Data Structures
11 376 (2.37%) Algorithms
12 353 (2.22%) Cloud Native
13 298 (1.88%) Public Cloud
14 287 (1.81%) Mobile App
15 272 (1.71%) Enterprise Software
16 225 (1.42%) Hybrid Cloud
17 210 (1.32%) Blockchain
18 199 (1.25%) e-Learning
19 193 (1.22%) Onboarding
20 190 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1,087 (6.85%) Linux
2 768 (4.84%) Windows
3 340 (2.14%) Android
4 277 (1.75%) Apple iOS
5 156 (0.98%) Windows Server
6 145 (0.91%) Ubuntu
7 111 (0.70%) Unix
8 107 (0.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 61 (0.38%) Windows 10
10 59 (0.37%) CentOS
11 50 (0.32%) VMS
12 45 (0.28%) Embedded Linux
13 42 (0.26%) Windows Server 2019
14 38 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
15 37 (0.23%) Debian
16 17 (0.11%) Mac OS
17 15 (0.095%) Solaris
17 15 (0.095%) Windows Server 2008
18 11 (0.069%) Windows 7
18 11 (0.069%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,283 (20.68%) DevOps
2 2,995 (18.87%) Software Engineering
3 2,835 (17.86%) Mentoring
4 2,731 (17.21%) Scrum
5 2,510 (15.81%) Problem-Solving
6 2,188 (13.78%) Project Management
7 2,088 (13.15%) Full Stack Development
8 1,918 (12.08%) Roadmaps
9 1,717 (10.82%) CI/CD
10 1,715 (10.80%) Coaching
11 1,635 (10.30%) Microservices
12 1,462 (9.21%) TDD
13 1,435 (9.04%) Actionable Insight
14 1,280 (8.06%) Decision-Making
15 1,220 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
16 1,190 (7.50%) MVC
17 1,186 (7.47%) SDLC
18 1,169 (7.36%) Analytics
19 1,142 (7.19%) Computer Science
20 1,133 (7.14%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3,363 (21.19%) JavaScript
2 3,207 (20.20%) C#
3 2,549 (16.06%) SQL
4 2,392 (15.07%) Python
5 1,937 (12.20%) Java
6 1,604 (10.11%) TypeScript
7 383 (2.41%) PowerShell
8 373 (2.35%) PHP
9 345 (2.17%) C
10 312 (1.97%) C++
11 257 (1.62%) Kotlin
12 238 (1.50%) T-SQL
13 218 (1.37%) Go
14 164 (1.03%) Scala
15 162 (1.02%) Bash
16 111 (0.70%) MATLAB
17 107 (0.67%) R
18 98 (0.62%) Ruby
19 75 (0.47%) COBOL
20 74 (0.47%) Micro Focus COBOL
Qualifications
1 2,407 (15.16%) Degree
2 2,007 (12.64%) Security Cleared
3 1,238 (7.80%) SC Cleared
4 626 (3.94%) Computer Science Degree
5 557 (3.51%) DV Cleared
6 468 (2.95%) ACCA
7 462 (2.91%) CIMA
8 256 (1.61%) Master's Degree
9 249 (1.57%) PMI Certification
10 208 (1.31%) PMP
11 192 (1.21%) Azure Certification
12 187 (1.18%) AWS Certification
13 160 (1.01%) DBS Check
14 132 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
15 127 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
16 111 (0.70%) HNC
17 103 (0.65%) HND
18 96 (0.60%) CISSP
19 83 (0.52%) ISTQB
20 77 (0.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 978 (6.16%) QA
2 383 (2.41%) Data Quality
3 265 (1.67%) GDPR
4 246 (1.55%) Accessibility
5 212 (1.34%) PMO
6 94 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 85 (0.54%) WCAG
8 84 (0.53%) NIST
9 76 (0.48%) SLA
10 30 (0.19%) MISRA
11 28 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials
12 27 (0.17%) PCI DSS
13 26 (0.16%) ISO 9001
13 26 (0.16%) NCSC
13 26 (0.16%) NIST 800
14 18 (0.11%) Automotive SPICE
14 18 (0.11%) AUTOSAR
15 17 (0.11%) GRC
16 16 (0.10%) PSD2
17 15 (0.095%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 1,185 (7.47%) Docker
2 356 (2.24%) Active Directory
3 180 (1.13%) VMware Infrastructure
4 84 (0.53%) Hyper-V
5 80 (0.50%) Firmware
6 78 (0.49%) Virtual Machines
7 62 (0.39%) vSphere
8 59 (0.37%) Virtual Desktop
9 50 (0.32%) VMware ESXi
10 45 (0.28%) RACF
11 31 (0.20%) Embedded Firmware
12 30 (0.19%) VMware NSX
13 23 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
14 13 (0.082%) HDFS
15 9 (0.057%) KVM
15 9 (0.057%) Microsoft App-V
15 9 (0.057%) Terminal Services
16 5 (0.032%) DFS Replication
16 5 (0.032%) SRDF
17 3 (0.019%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 1,166 (7.35%) Kubernetes
2 887 (5.59%) Terraform
3 492 (3.10%) Ansible
4 132 (0.83%) Puppet
5 126 (0.79%) Prometheus
6 89 (0.56%) Grafana
7 77 (0.49%) Progress Chef
8 69 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
9 67 (0.42%) SCCM
10 44 (0.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 42 (0.26%) WSUS
12 37 (0.23%) Kibana
12 37 (0.23%) SCOM
13 30 (0.19%) ZABBIX
14 28 (0.18%) Single Sign-On
15 27 (0.17%) vCenter Server
16 18 (0.11%) Nagios
16 18 (0.11%) Packer
17 16 (0.10%) Docker Swarm
17 16 (0.10%) VxRail
Vendors
1 3,358 (21.16%) Microsoft
2 792 (4.99%) Google
3 716 (4.51%) Oracle
4 556 (3.50%) SAP
5 300 (1.89%) Anaplan
6 299 (1.88%) Hyperion
7 269 (1.69%) Red Hat
8 258 (1.63%) IBM
8 258 (1.63%) Salesforce
9 216 (1.36%) VMware
10 212 (1.34%) Databricks
11 205 (1.29%) ESRI
12 166 (1.05%) ServiceNow
13 130 (0.82%) Atlassian
14 129 (0.81%) Cisco
15 110 (0.69%) Adobe
16 102 (0.64%) Facebook
17 88 (0.55%) Dynatrace
18 77 (0.49%) Micro Focus
19 71 (0.45%) Bloomberg