Agile Jobs in the North of England

Agile Software Development
England > North of England

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 3,629 5,072 6,265
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 19.18% 31.56% 33.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 23.63% 32.62% 36.10%
Number of salaries quoted 2,506 2,450 3,770
10th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £37,000
25th Percentile £43,381 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £57,810 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.27% +5.11% +10.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,647 £67,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £67,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.72% +3.08% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of 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 the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,358 15,551 17,354
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 81.16% 96.76% 94.12%
Number of salaries quoted 11,581 7,807 10,650
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,386
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £79,600 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the North of England

Agile
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Agile in the North of England

Agile
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in the North of England

Agile
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 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 West -1 2,124 £60,000 +4.35% 429
Yorkshire -2 1,094 £57,500 -4.17% 169
North East +1 411 £55,000 - 67
Agile
England

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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
1 126 (3.47%) Confluence
2 86 (2.37%) ArcGIS
3 85 (2.34%) GeoServer
4 31 (0.85%) Tuxedo
5 29 (0.80%) Apache Spark
6 26 (0.72%) Apache
7 21 (0.58%) SharePoint
8 19 (0.52%) CMS
9 17 (0.47%) IIS
10 12 (0.33%) Apache Airflow
10 12 (0.33%) WebLogic
11 10 (0.28%) Apache Solr
11 10 (0.28%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 10 (0.28%) Umbraco
11 10 (0.28%) WebSphere
12 8 (0.22%) Anypoint
12 8 (0.22%) SAS
13 7 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
13 7 (0.19%) MS Project Server
14 5 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 45 (1.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 40 (1.10%) Microsoft Excel
3 36 (0.99%) Microsoft Project
4 24 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
5 18 (0.50%) AutoCAD
6 12 (0.33%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.11%) Maya
7 4 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.083%) MadCap Flare
8 3 (0.083%) RoboHelp
9 2 (0.055%) Adobe XD
9 2 (0.055%) Sketch
10 1 (0.028%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.028%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.028%) Final Cut Pro
10 1 (0.028%) InVision
10 1 (0.028%) Trello
10 1 (0.028%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 55 (1.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 24 (0.66%) NetSuite
3 15 (0.41%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 9 (0.25%) SAP CX
4 9 (0.25%) SAP S/4HANA
5 7 (0.19%) NEC Housing
6 6 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
6 6 (0.17%) Magento
7 4 (0.11%) MIS ActiveH
8 3 (0.083%) Dynamics GP
8 3 (0.083%) SAP IBP
8 3 (0.083%) Shopify
9 2 (0.055%) SAP Hybris
9 2 (0.055%) Unit4 Business World
10 1 (0.028%) Dynamics NAV
10 1 (0.028%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
10 1 (0.028%) Payment Gateway
10 1 (0.028%) Sage X3
10 1 (0.028%) Salesforce CRM
10 1 (0.028%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 1,065 (29.35%) Azure
2 745 (20.53%) AWS
3 259 (7.14%) GCP
4 231 (6.37%) Azure DevOps
5 196 (5.40%) Power Platform
6 122 (3.36%) SaaS
7 94 (2.59%) Microsoft 365
8 82 (2.26%) Serverless
9 75 (2.07%) IBM Cloud
10 74 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
11 71 (1.96%) GitHub
12 70 (1.93%) Amazon S3
13 64 (1.76%) Amazon EKS
14 55 (1.52%) Cloud Computing
15 51 (1.41%) Power Automate
15 51 (1.41%) PowerApps
16 49 (1.35%) Amazon Kinesis
17 47 (1.30%) AWS CloudFormation
18 45 (1.24%) AWS Lambda
18 45 (1.24%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 50 (1.38%) Internet
2 46 (1.27%) Firewall
3 40 (1.10%) WAN
4 34 (0.94%) Broadband
4 34 (0.94%) DNS
4 34 (0.94%) TCP/IP
5 32 (0.88%) Wireless
6 27 (0.74%) LAN
7 25 (0.69%) Network Security
7 25 (0.69%) SAN
8 22 (0.61%) Wi-Fi
9 20 (0.55%) DHCP
9 20 (0.55%) SSL
10 16 (0.44%) MQTT
11 14 (0.39%) VPN
12 13 (0.36%) 3G
12 13 (0.36%) 4G
12 13 (0.36%) RS-485
12 13 (0.36%) SD-WAN
12 13 (0.36%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 368 (10.14%) SQL Server
2 231 (6.37%) PostgreSQL
3 186 (5.13%) NoSQL
4 142 (3.91%) MySQL
5 139 (3.83%) BigQuery
6 128 (3.53%) Data Warehouse
7 115 (3.17%) Power BI
8 112 (3.09%) MongoDB
9 86 (2.37%) GIS
10 85 (2.34%) QGIS
11 77 (2.12%) Relational Database
12 73 (2.01%) Amazon RDS
13 70 (1.93%) Looker
14 64 (1.76%) DynamoDB
15 56 (1.54%) Azure SQL Database
16 51 (1.41%) Elasticsearch
17 44 (1.21%) Redis
18 42 (1.16%) Data Vault
19 39 (1.07%) Tableau
20 38 (1.05%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 296 (8.16%) JIRA
2 279 (7.69%) Git
3 80 (2.20%) Jenkins
4 68 (1.87%) GitLab
5 42 (1.16%) Selenium
6 38 (1.05%) Visual Studio
7 32 (0.88%) Postman
8 27 (0.74%) JUnit
9 25 (0.69%) Appium
10 20 (0.55%) Gatling
10 20 (0.55%) Team Foundation Server
11 19 (0.52%) Cypress.io
11 19 (0.52%) JMeter
12 18 (0.50%) TeamCity
13 17 (0.47%) Gradle
14 16 (0.44%) Cucumber
15 14 (0.39%) SonarQube
16 13 (0.36%) IntelliJ
17 12 (0.33%) IBM UrbanCode
18 11 (0.30%) NUnit
General
1 820 (22.60%) Social Skills
2 630 (17.36%) Finance
3 335 (9.23%) Analytical Skills
4 324 (8.93%) Public Sector
5 321 (8.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 195 (5.37%) Retail
7 163 (4.49%) Legal
8 162 (4.46%) Banking
9 108 (2.98%) Marketing
10 83 (2.29%) Law
11 71 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
12 63 (1.74%) Games
13 46 (1.27%) Organisational Skills
14 44 (1.21%) Advertising
15 43 (1.18%) Manufacturing
16 42 (1.16%) Aerospace
17 30 (0.83%) Telecoms
18 29 (0.80%) Influencing Skills
19 23 (0.63%) Billing
19 23 (0.63%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 790 (21.77%) Developer
2 721 (19.87%) Senior
3 617 (17.00%) Lead
4 338 (9.31%) .NET Developer
5 332 (9.15%) Software Engineer
6 277 (7.63%) Analyst
7 274 (7.55%) Project Manager
8 258 (7.11%) Architect
9 160 (4.41%) C# Developer
10 148 (4.08%) Data Engineer
11 145 (4.00%) Senior Developer
12 130 (3.58%) Senior Software Engineer
13 123 (3.39%) C# .NET Developer
14 120 (3.31%) Technical Leader
15 113 (3.11%) Solutions Architect
16 103 (2.84%) Software Developer
17 101 (2.78%) Delivery Manager
18 100 (2.76%) DevOps Engineer
19 93 (2.56%) Business Analyst
20 84 (2.31%) Agile Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 680 (18.74%) .NET
2 374 (10.31%) React
3 323 (8.90%) .NET Core
4 320 (8.82%) AngularJS
5 317 (8.74%) CSS
6 292 (8.05%) HTML
7 271 (7.47%) ASP.NET
8 212 (5.84%) RESTful
9 190 (5.24%) ASP.NET Web API
10 188 (5.18%) .NET Framework
11 185 (5.10%) REST
12 181 (4.99%) Node.js
13 172 (4.74%) ASP.NET MVC
14 160 (4.41%) Entity Framework
15 140 (3.86%) Vue
16 115 (3.17%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 115 (3.17%) Web Services
17 111 (3.06%) HTML5
18 94 (2.59%) Spring
19 86 (2.37%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 233 (6.42%) Product Ownership
2 138 (3.80%) Public Cloud
3 127 (3.50%) Management Information System
4 120 (3.31%) Greenfield Project
5 117 (3.22%) Self-Motivation
6 107 (2.95%) Cyberattack
7 102 (2.81%) Cloud Native
8 95 (2.62%) Data Structures
9 88 (2.42%) Mobile App
10 84 (2.31%) Hybrid Cloud
11 83 (2.29%) e-Learning
12 79 (2.18%) Blockchain
13 54 (1.49%) Enterprise Software
14 47 (1.30%) Algorithms
15 44 (1.21%) Blog
16 43 (1.18%) PMI
17 41 (1.13%) Onboarding
18 40 (1.10%) Reinsurance
19 35 (0.96%) NHS
20 34 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 219 (6.03%) Linux
2 128 (3.53%) Windows
3 105 (2.89%) Android
4 88 (2.42%) Apple iOS
5 29 (0.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 23 (0.63%) Ubuntu
7 22 (0.61%) Unix
8 17 (0.47%) Embedded Linux
9 14 (0.39%) Windows 10
10 12 (0.33%) Windows Server 2019
11 11 (0.30%) CentOS
11 11 (0.30%) Debian
11 11 (0.30%) Windows Server
12 9 (0.25%) Windows Phone
13 6 (0.17%) VME
14 5 (0.14%) Mac OS
15 3 (0.083%) Amazon Linux
15 3 (0.083%) Windows Server 2008
15 3 (0.083%) Windows Server 2012
15 3 (0.083%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,141 (31.44%) Mentoring
2 833 (22.95%) DevOps
3 813 (22.40%) Coaching
4 654 (18.02%) Software Engineering
5 574 (15.82%) Problem-Solving
6 551 (15.18%) Scrum
7 502 (13.83%) Project Management
8 432 (11.90%) Roadmaps
9 382 (10.53%) Full Stack Development
10 365 (10.06%) Microservices
11 342 (9.42%) TDD
12 338 (9.31%) Analytics
13 309 (8.51%) CI/CD
14 297 (8.18%) User Experience
15 293 (8.07%) Kanban
16 277 (7.63%) SDLC
17 264 (7.27%) MVC
18 255 (7.03%) Actionable Insight
19 250 (6.89%) Continuous Improvement
20 246 (6.78%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 709 (19.54%) JavaScript
2 698 (19.23%) C#
3 609 (16.78%) SQL
4 359 (9.89%) Python
5 345 (9.51%) Java
6 188 (5.18%) TypeScript
7 105 (2.89%) PHP
8 74 (2.04%) PowerShell
9 71 (1.96%) C
10 62 (1.71%) COBOL
10 62 (1.71%) Micro Focus COBOL
11 58 (1.60%) C++
12 40 (1.10%) T-SQL
13 33 (0.91%) Scala
14 32 (0.88%) Go
15 31 (0.85%) VB.NET
16 30 (0.83%) Ruby
17 22 (0.61%) Kotlin
18 19 (0.52%) Bash
18 19 (0.52%) Swift
Qualifications
1 387 (10.66%) Degree
2 303 (8.35%) Security Cleared
3 236 (6.50%) SC Cleared
4 119 (3.28%) Computer Science Degree
5 86 (2.37%) PMP
6 75 (2.07%) PMI Certification
7 47 (1.30%) Azure Certification
8 39 (1.07%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 37 (1.02%) AWS Certification
10 33 (0.91%) APMP
11 31 (0.85%) DV Cleared
12 28 (0.77%) HNC
13 27 (0.74%) HND
14 21 (0.58%) CAPM
14 21 (0.58%) Microsoft Certification
15 20 (0.55%) PgMP
16 19 (0.52%) Cisco Certification
16 19 (0.52%) ISTQB
16 19 (0.52%) TOGAF Certification
17 18 (0.50%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 160 (4.41%) QA
2 114 (3.14%) GDPR
3 86 (2.37%) Data Quality
4 81 (2.23%) Accessibility
5 63 (1.74%) PMO
6 22 (0.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 19 (0.52%) WCAG
8 11 (0.30%) SLA
9 10 (0.28%) NIST
10 8 (0.22%) PSD2
11 7 (0.19%) ISO 9001
11 7 (0.19%) PCI DSS
12 5 (0.14%) NEBOSH
13 4 (0.11%) Actionable Recommendations
13 4 (0.11%) Cyber Essentials
13 4 (0.11%) GRC
14 3 (0.083%) CRD IV
14 3 (0.083%) IFRS
14 3 (0.083%) IFRS 9
15 2 (0.055%) EMIR
System Software
1 173 (4.77%) Docker
2 78 (2.15%) Active Directory
3 28 (0.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 24 (0.66%) RACF
5 13 (0.36%) Embedded Firmware
5 13 (0.36%) Firmware
6 11 (0.30%) Hyper-V
7 9 (0.25%) Terminal Services
8 6 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
9 5 (0.14%) SRDF
10 4 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
11 3 (0.083%) Microsoft App-V
12 1 (0.028%) NFS
12 1 (0.028%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 230 (6.34%) Terraform
2 223 (6.14%) Kubernetes
3 74 (2.04%) Ansible
4 54 (1.49%) Prometheus
5 29 (0.80%) Grafana
6 19 (0.52%) Progress Chef
7 17 (0.47%) Puppet
7 17 (0.47%) ZABBIX
8 14 (0.39%) SCCM
9 12 (0.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 12 (0.33%) Opsgenie
9 12 (0.33%) VxRail
10 9 (0.25%) AirWatch
11 8 (0.22%) Jamf Pro
11 8 (0.22%) Kibana
12 7 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
13 6 (0.17%) Nmap
14 5 (0.14%) SCOM
15 3 (0.083%) Podman
16 2 (0.055%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 573 (15.79%) Microsoft
2 188 (5.18%) Google
3 142 (3.91%) Oracle
4 96 (2.65%) IBM
5 90 (2.48%) Red Hat
6 86 (2.37%) ESRI
7 62 (1.71%) Micro Focus
8 57 (1.57%) Databricks
9 52 (1.43%) SAP
10 50 (1.38%) Informatica
11 46 (1.27%) Atlassian
12 41 (1.13%) ServiceNow
13 40 (1.10%) Salesforce
14 38 (1.05%) Facebook
15 36 (0.99%) Dynatrace
16 29 (0.80%) VMware
17 24 (0.66%) CyberArk
18 20 (0.55%) Apple
18 20 (0.55%) Cisco
19 17 (0.47%) Fortinet