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 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 6 2 1
Rank change year-on-year -4 -1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,092 1,450 1,941
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 15.48% 25.08% 26.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.48% 26.46% 28.74%
Number of salaries quoted 659 775 1,031
10th Percentile £38,738 £41,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,930 £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 5,909 5,480 6,754
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 83.79% 94.78% 93.17%
Number of salaries quoted 3,946 3,015 3,871
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,265 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,625 £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 £87,500 £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 30 May 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 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
Berkshire -1 638 £67,500 -3.57% 64
Buckinghamshire -8 238 £54,000 -6.09% 66
Oxfordshire -5 216 £54,000 -6.09% 49
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 29 (2.66%) ArcGIS
1 29 (2.66%) GeoServer
2 28 (2.56%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.20%) Microsoft Exchange
3 24 (2.20%) OpenStack
4 13 (1.19%) Confluence
5 11 (1.01%) IIS
6 10 (0.92%) Red Hat Fuse
7 9 (0.82%) JBoss
8 7 (0.64%) Apache
9 6 (0.55%) CMS
10 4 (0.37%) WebLogic
11 2 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2013
11 2 (0.18%) Kentico
12 1 (0.092%) Apache Airflow
12 1 (0.092%) Apache Spark
12 1 (0.092%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 1 (0.092%) SAS
Applications
1 107 (9.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 67 (6.14%) Microsoft Office
3 21 (1.92%) MS Visio
4 15 (1.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 14 (1.28%) AutoCAD
6 13 (1.19%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.27%) Trello
8 1 (0.092%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 23 (2.11%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.46%) Dynamics GP
2 5 (0.46%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.27%) Unit4 Business World
4 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
4 2 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.092%) SAP PLM
5 1 (0.092%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 310 (28.39%) Azure
2 202 (18.50%) AWS
3 76 (6.96%) Power Platform
4 74 (6.78%) Azure DevOps
5 46 (4.21%) Microsoft 365
6 45 (4.12%) Serverless
7 43 (3.94%) GCP
8 40 (3.66%) SaaS
9 39 (3.57%) Amazon EKS
10 37 (3.39%) Dynamics 365
11 35 (3.21%) Amazon ECS
12 29 (2.66%) Power Automate
13 27 (2.47%) PowerApps
14 18 (1.65%) Azure Monitor
14 18 (1.65%) Entra ID
15 17 (1.56%) Azure Storage
16 15 (1.37%) OneDrive
17 13 (1.19%) GitHub
18 11 (1.01%) AWS Lambda
18 11 (1.01%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 45 (4.12%) Broadband
2 39 (3.57%) DNS
3 36 (3.30%) Firewall
4 30 (2.75%) DHCP
5 26 (2.38%) Wi-Fi
6 24 (2.20%) 5G
7 22 (2.01%) Bluetooth
7 22 (2.01%) GSM
7 22 (2.01%) ISDN
7 22 (2.01%) LTE
7 22 (2.01%) PSTN
7 22 (2.01%) UMTS
7 22 (2.01%) Wireless
8 20 (1.83%) Internet
9 11 (1.01%) SNMP
10 6 (0.55%) BGP
11 5 (0.46%) SSL
12 4 (0.37%) TCP/IP
13 3 (0.27%) VPN
14 2 (0.18%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 96 (8.79%) SQL Server
2 95 (8.70%) NoSQL
3 74 (6.78%) PostgreSQL
4 63 (5.77%) Relational Database
5 46 (4.21%) Power BI
6 37 (3.39%) BigQuery
7 36 (3.30%) Looker
8 34 (3.11%) Data Warehouse
9 32 (2.93%) Elasticsearch
10 31 (2.84%) GIS
11 29 (2.66%) QGIS
12 18 (1.65%) MongoDB
13 13 (1.19%) Data Lake
14 11 (1.01%) Azure SQL Database
15 9 (0.82%) MySQL
15 9 (0.82%) RDBMS
15 9 (0.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 8 (0.73%) CouchDB
16 8 (0.73%) Oracle Database
17 7 (0.64%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 161 (14.74%) Git
2 74 (6.78%) Selenium
3 62 (5.68%) Jenkins
4 56 (5.13%) Cypress.io
5 45 (4.12%) Visual Studio
6 43 (3.94%) JIRA
7 27 (2.47%) GitLab
8 26 (2.38%) SoapUI
9 23 (2.11%) JUnit
10 22 (2.01%) LabVIEW
11 18 (1.65%) WebDriver
12 16 (1.47%) NUnit
13 15 (1.37%) Bitbucket
14 13 (1.19%) Cucumber
15 10 (0.92%) JMeter
16 9 (0.82%) Gradle
17 8 (0.73%) TestRail
18 7 (0.64%) REST Assured
18 7 (0.64%) Team Foundation Server
18 7 (0.64%) TestNG
General
1 255 (23.35%) Social Skills
2 190 (17.40%) Analytical Skills
3 163 (14.93%) Finance
4 97 (8.88%) Marketing
5 69 (6.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 67 (6.14%) Public Sector
7 65 (5.95%) Retail
8 46 (4.21%) Influencing Skills
8 46 (4.21%) Telecoms
9 41 (3.75%) Billing
9 41 (3.75%) Legal
10 24 (2.20%) Local Government
11 21 (1.92%) Brand Awareness
12 20 (1.83%) Organisational Skills
12 20 (1.83%) Presentation Skills
13 17 (1.56%) Documentation Skills
14 16 (1.47%) Aerospace
15 14 (1.28%) Law
15 14 (1.28%) Manufacturing
16 13 (1.19%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 285 (26.10%) Developer
2 183 (16.76%) Senior
3 120 (10.99%) Lead
4 100 (9.16%) Analyst
5 87 (7.97%) Senior Developer
6 75 (6.87%) Software Engineer
7 70 (6.41%) Architect
8 67 (6.14%) .NET Developer
9 59 (5.40%) Project Manager
10 58 (5.31%) Software Developer
11 45 (4.12%) Java Developer
12 40 (3.66%) Development Manager
13 36 (3.30%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 35 (3.21%) Software Architect
15 31 (2.84%) Lead Developer
16 30 (2.75%) Business Analyst
16 30 (2.75%) Senior Software Engineer
17 29 (2.66%) Engineering Manager
18 28 (2.56%) Senior Analyst
18 28 (2.56%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 245 (22.44%) .NET
2 209 (19.14%) React
3 98 (8.97%) .NET Core
4 95 (8.70%) CSS
5 77 (7.05%) AngularJS
6 71 (6.50%) HTML
7 63 (5.77%) ASP.NET
8 55 (5.04%) Jest
8 55 (5.04%) Node.js
9 48 (4.40%) Spring
10 47 (4.30%) REST
10 47 (4.30%) Spring Boot
11 43 (3.94%) HTML5
12 42 (3.85%) CSS3
13 40 (3.66%) .NET Framework
13 40 (3.66%) Web Services
14 37 (3.39%) ASP.NET MVC
15 35 (3.21%) Entity Framework
15 35 (3.21%) JSON
16 32 (2.93%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 111 (10.16%) Product Ownership
2 51 (4.67%) Self-Motivation
3 32 (2.93%) Distributed Systems
4 26 (2.38%) Management Information System
5 22 (2.01%) Acoustics
5 22 (2.01%) Satnav
6 19 (1.74%) Housing Association
7 17 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
7 17 (1.56%) PKI
8 16 (1.47%) Algorithms
8 16 (1.47%) Mobile App
9 11 (1.01%) Cloud Native
9 11 (1.01%) CMDB
10 10 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
10 10 (0.92%) Private Cloud
11 8 (0.73%) Client/Server
11 8 (0.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 8 (0.73%) Low-Code
11 8 (0.73%) PMI
11 8 (0.73%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 75 (6.87%) Linux
2 47 (4.30%) Windows
3 30 (2.75%) Windows Server
4 17 (1.56%) Windows Server 2016
4 17 (1.56%) Windows Server 2019
5 7 (0.64%) Windows 10
6 6 (0.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (0.55%) Ubuntu
6 6 (0.55%) Windows 7
7 2 (0.18%) Android
7 2 (0.18%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.18%) CentOS
7 2 (0.18%) Debian
7 2 (0.18%) Windows 8
8 1 (0.092%) Embedded Linux
8 1 (0.092%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 254 (23.26%) DevOps
2 214 (19.60%) Scrum
3 170 (15.57%) Computer Science
4 147 (13.46%) Problem-Solving
5 142 (13.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 142 (13.00%) Project Management
6 139 (12.73%) Software Engineering
7 138 (12.64%) Mentoring
8 127 (11.63%) Actionable Insight
8 127 (11.63%) Microservices
9 115 (10.53%) Propensity Modelling
10 106 (9.71%) Full Stack Development
11 105 (9.62%) CI/CD
12 104 (9.52%) TDD
13 95 (8.70%) Waterfall
14 94 (8.61%) SDLC
15 92 (8.42%) Roadmaps
16 91 (8.33%) Test Automation
17 86 (7.88%) Continuous Improvement
18 85 (7.78%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 323 (29.58%) C#
2 291 (26.65%) JavaScript
3 175 (16.03%) SQL
4 165 (15.11%) TypeScript
5 158 (14.47%) Python
6 138 (12.64%) Java
7 37 (3.39%) PHP
8 34 (3.11%) PowerShell
9 29 (2.66%) C++
10 27 (2.47%) C
11 23 (2.11%) VB
12 20 (1.83%) Kotlin
13 17 (1.56%) Bicep
13 17 (1.56%) VBScript
14 16 (1.47%) Fortran
15 14 (1.28%) Go
16 12 (1.10%) Groovy
17 11 (1.01%) R
17 11 (1.01%) Shell Script
18 8 (0.73%) Scala
Qualifications
1 343 (31.41%) Degree
2 232 (21.25%) Security Cleared
3 169 (15.48%) SC Cleared
4 79 (7.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 48 (4.40%) DV Cleared
6 40 (3.66%) ACCA
6 40 (3.66%) CIMA
7 35 (3.21%) Master's Degree
8 22 (2.01%) AWS Certification
9 19 (1.74%) Azure Certification
10 18 (1.65%) HNC
11 17 (1.56%) HND
11 17 (1.56%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 16 (1.47%) PhD
13 11 (1.01%) ITIL Certification
14 10 (0.92%) PMI Certification
15 9 (0.82%) ISTQB
16 8 (0.73%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
17 6 (0.55%) CSPO
17 6 (0.55%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (8.52%) QA
2 32 (2.93%) WCAG
3 14 (1.28%) Data Quality
4 11 (1.01%) GDPR
5 9 (0.82%) Accessibility
6 7 (0.64%) PMO
7 4 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.27%) SLA
9 2 (0.18%) GRC
9 2 (0.18%) Software Quality Assurance
10 1 (0.092%) GMP
System Software
1 213 (19.51%) Docker
2 47 (4.30%) Active Directory
3 18 (1.65%) Virtual Machines
4 17 (1.56%) Virtual Desktop
5 16 (1.47%) Hyper-V
6 13 (1.19%) Firmware
7 8 (0.73%) VMware Infrastructure
8 6 (0.55%) Microsoft App-V
9 4 (0.37%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 216 (19.78%) Kubernetes
2 49 (4.49%) Ansible
3 37 (3.39%) Terraform
4 28 (2.56%) SCOM
5 23 (2.11%) SCCM
5 23 (2.11%) WSUS
6 18 (1.65%) Microsoft Intune
7 17 (1.56%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 5 (0.46%) Kibana
9 4 (0.37%) Docker Swarm
10 2 (0.18%) Kustomize
10 2 (0.18%) Puppet
11 1 (0.092%) Grafana
11 1 (0.092%) Netcool
11 1 (0.092%) Packer
11 1 (0.092%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.092%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 282 (25.82%) Microsoft
2 48 (4.40%) Google
3 45 (4.12%) Salesforce
4 29 (2.66%) ESRI
5 24 (2.20%) WSO2
6 21 (1.92%) ServiceNow
7 18 (1.65%) SAP
8 17 (1.56%) Oracle
9 16 (1.47%) Dynatrace
10 12 (1.10%) Xamarin
11 11 (1.01%) Nintex
12 10 (0.92%) MuleSoft
13 8 (0.73%) Adobe
13 8 (0.73%) VMware
13 8 (0.73%) YouTube
14 6 (0.55%) Autodesk
15 5 (0.46%) Apple
15 5 (0.46%) Atlassian
15 5 (0.46%) Sony
15 5 (0.46%) Yahoo!