Agile Jobs in the West Midlands

Agile Software Development
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 8 2 1
Rank change year-on-year -6 -1 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,123 1,876 2,566
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 13.98% 32.18% 33.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.35% 33.27% 35.25%
Number of salaries quoted 834 843 1,547
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,227 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,000 £53,300
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% +5.07% +1.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £80,000 £84,250
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
West Midlands

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 West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,474 5,639 7,279
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 80.61% 96.74% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 4,705 3,166 4,804
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £39,951 £38,637
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
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 West Midlands

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Agile in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -2 517 £58,800 +2.26% 118
Warwickshire -4 188 £55,000 +2.80% 57
Staffordshire -7 109 £55,000 +10.00% 33
Coventry -3 47 £65,000 - 27
Worcestershire -14 47 £45,000 -14.29% 23
Solihull -5 34 £50,000 -9.09% 4
Wolverhampton -6 25 £55,000 +37.50% 8
Shropshire -21 20 £45,000 -25.00% 6
Walsall -1 13 £42,325 -19.38% 1
Herefordshire -9 10 £50,000 +5.26% 9
Halesowen - 8 £45,250 -
Wednesbury - 3 £83,250 - 2
Dudley -12 2 £55,000 - 1
Sutton Coldfield - 1 - -
Agile
England

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (2.58%) SharePoint
2 18 (1.60%) Confluence
3 13 (1.16%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.53%) Appian
4 6 (0.53%) Tuxedo
5 5 (0.45%) BizTalk Server
5 5 (0.45%) nginx
6 3 (0.27%) CMS
6 3 (0.27%) WordPress
7 2 (0.18%) IIS
7 2 (0.18%) Liferay
7 2 (0.18%) Magnolia
7 2 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.089%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.089%) Apache
8 1 (0.089%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.089%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.089%) Drupal
8 1 (0.089%) Moodle
8 1 (0.089%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 54 (4.81%) Microsoft Office
2 45 (4.01%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.89%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (0.80%) AutoCAD
5 8 (0.71%) Adobe XD
6 3 (0.27%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.18%) Revit
7 2 (0.18%) Simulink
8 1 (0.089%) Abaqus
8 1 (0.089%) Autodesk Inventor
8 1 (0.089%) Fusion 360
8 1 (0.089%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 32 (2.85%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.51%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 17 (1.51%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (0.71%) Shopify
4 5 (0.45%) Salesforce CRM
5 4 (0.36%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.27%) Dynamics AX
6 3 (0.27%) ProductWriter
6 3 (0.27%) Sage 200
6 3 (0.27%) Sage 300 ERP
7 2 (0.18%) Infor LN
7 2 (0.18%) Oracle EBS
8 1 (0.089%) Magento
8 1 (0.089%) Payment Gateway
8 1 (0.089%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 298 (26.54%) Azure
2 153 (13.62%) AWS
3 106 (9.44%) Azure DevOps
4 82 (7.30%) Power Platform
5 69 (6.14%) SaaS
6 68 (6.06%) Dynamics 365
7 42 (3.74%) Microsoft 365
8 40 (3.56%) PowerApps
9 38 (3.38%) GCP
10 35 (3.12%) GitHub
11 29 (2.58%) Power Automate
11 29 (2.58%) Serverless
12 27 (2.40%) PaaS
13 24 (2.14%) IaaS
14 18 (1.60%) Azure Data Factory
15 12 (1.07%) Entra ID
16 11 (0.98%) Amazon S3
16 11 (0.98%) Azure Service Bus
16 11 (0.98%) Snowflake
17 10 (0.89%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 24 (2.14%) Firewall
2 17 (1.51%) Wireless
3 15 (1.34%) Network Security
3 15 (1.34%) VPN
4 11 (0.98%) Bluetooth
4 11 (0.98%) VoIP
5 10 (0.89%) Wi-Fi
6 9 (0.80%) DNS
7 8 (0.71%) NGFW
8 6 (0.53%) Ethernet
8 6 (0.53%) Internet
8 6 (0.53%) TCP/IP
8 6 (0.53%) WAN
8 6 (0.53%) ZigBee
9 5 (0.45%) RS-232
9 5 (0.45%) RS-485
9 5 (0.45%) SAN
10 4 (0.36%) FlexRay
10 4 (0.36%) SD-WAN
10 4 (0.36%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 131 (11.67%) SQL Server
2 62 (5.52%) MySQL
3 60 (5.34%) Power BI
4 38 (3.38%) Data Warehouse
5 30 (2.67%) Relational Database
6 29 (2.58%) BigQuery
7 25 (2.23%) Elasticsearch
7 25 (2.23%) MongoDB
8 22 (1.96%) NoSQL
9 20 (1.78%) Amazon Redshift
9 20 (1.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 15 (1.34%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 14 (1.25%) Data Lake
12 13 (1.16%) PostgreSQL
13 12 (1.07%) Big Data
13 12 (1.07%) DynamoDB
14 11 (0.98%) Looker
15 9 (0.80%) Metadata
15 9 (0.80%) Microsoft Analysis Services
15 9 (0.80%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 106 (9.44%) Git
2 59 (5.25%) JIRA
3 32 (2.85%) Visual Studio
4 20 (1.78%) Cucumber
5 16 (1.42%) Jenkins
6 15 (1.34%) GitLab
7 13 (1.16%) Postman
8 10 (0.89%) MSTest
9 8 (0.71%) Team Foundation Server
10 7 (0.62%) Bitbucket
10 7 (0.62%) NUnit
11 6 (0.53%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 5 (0.45%) Selenium
12 5 (0.45%) SoapUI
12 5 (0.45%) Sonatype Nexus
12 5 (0.45%) webpack
13 4 (0.36%) ESLint
13 4 (0.36%) IntelliJ
13 4 (0.36%) JUnit
13 4 (0.36%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 278 (24.76%) Finance
2 269 (23.95%) Social Skills
3 163 (14.51%) Analytical Skills
4 117 (10.42%) Retail
5 100 (8.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 73 (6.50%) Marketing
7 54 (4.81%) Public Sector
8 43 (3.83%) Legal
9 42 (3.74%) Automotive
10 41 (3.65%) Manufacturing
11 30 (2.67%) Law
12 24 (2.14%) Organisational Skills
13 18 (1.60%) Electronics
13 18 (1.60%) Presentation Skills
14 17 (1.51%) Local Government
15 16 (1.42%) Banking
16 13 (1.16%) Advertising
17 12 (1.07%) Influencing Skills
17 12 (1.07%) Police
18 11 (0.98%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 284 (25.29%) Developer
2 153 (13.62%) Senior
3 138 (12.29%) Lead
4 93 (8.28%) Architect
5 82 (7.30%) .NET Developer
6 78 (6.95%) Analyst
6 78 (6.95%) Project Manager
7 56 (4.99%) Software Engineer
8 46 (4.10%) Software Developer
9 38 (3.38%) Development Manager
9 38 (3.38%) Full Stack Developer
10 37 (3.29%) Data Engineer
11 35 (3.12%) Solutions Architect
12 33 (2.94%) Senior Developer
13 32 (2.85%) Business Analyst
13 32 (2.85%) Technical Leader
14 31 (2.76%) IT Manager
15 30 (2.67%) Consultant
16 25 (2.23%) Senior Manager
17 24 (2.14%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 203 (18.08%) .NET
2 106 (9.44%) React
3 102 (9.08%) HTML
4 95 (8.46%) .NET Core
5 94 (8.37%) AngularJS
6 81 (7.21%) RESTful
7 75 (6.68%) CSS
8 74 (6.59%) ASP.NET
9 64 (5.70%) .NET Framework
10 59 (5.25%) Entity Framework
11 58 (5.16%) ASP.NET Web API
12 52 (4.63%) Vue
13 51 (4.54%) ASP.NET MVC
14 45 (4.01%) Node.js
15 41 (3.65%) JSON
16 39 (3.47%) HTML5
17 37 (3.29%) XML
18 34 (3.03%) REST
19 30 (2.67%) Web Services
20 23 (2.05%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 116 (10.33%) Product Ownership
2 57 (5.08%) Management Information System
3 45 (4.01%) Self-Motivation
4 32 (2.85%) Mobile App
5 27 (2.40%) Data Structures
5 27 (2.40%) Greenfield Project
5 27 (2.40%) IoT
6 22 (1.96%) Cloud Native
7 21 (1.87%) Algorithms
8 19 (1.69%) Virtual Team
9 18 (1.60%) Public Cloud
10 16 (1.42%) Onboarding
10 16 (1.42%) Private Cloud
11 14 (1.25%) NHS
12 12 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
12 12 (1.07%) Legacy Systems
12 12 (1.07%) PMI
13 11 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
13 11 (0.98%) Fat Client
13 11 (0.98%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 54 (4.81%) Linux
2 40 (3.56%) Windows
3 14 (1.25%) Unix
4 11 (0.98%) Embedded Linux
4 11 (0.98%) Windows Server
5 9 (0.80%) Android
6 8 (0.71%) Solaris
6 8 (0.71%) Ubuntu
7 5 (0.45%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.18%) VME
9 2 (0.18%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.089%) VMS
10 1 (0.089%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.089%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 217 (19.32%) DevOps
2 192 (17.10%) Scrum
3 186 (16.56%) Mentoring
4 185 (16.47%) Problem-Solving
5 168 (14.96%) Software Engineering
6 163 (14.51%) Roadmaps
7 162 (14.43%) Project Management
8 161 (14.34%) Coaching
9 147 (13.09%) Continuous Improvement
10 141 (12.56%) Full Stack Development
11 121 (10.77%) CI/CD
12 101 (8.99%) Stakeholder Management
13 100 (8.90%) Waterfall
14 93 (8.28%) Test Automation
14 93 (8.28%) User Experience
15 88 (7.84%) ITIL
15 88 (7.84%) MVC
16 84 (7.48%) SDLC
16 84 (7.48%) TDD
17 83 (7.39%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 216 (19.23%) C#
2 186 (16.56%) SQL
3 173 (15.41%) JavaScript
4 109 (9.71%) TypeScript
5 77 (6.86%) Java
6 69 (6.14%) Python
7 41 (3.65%) PHP
8 30 (2.67%) C
9 28 (2.49%) C++
10 27 (2.40%) PowerShell
11 26 (2.32%) T-SQL
12 14 (1.25%) VB
13 12 (1.07%) COBOL
13 12 (1.07%) Micro Focus COBOL
14 9 (0.80%) XAML
15 5 (0.45%) Embedded C
15 5 (0.45%) Go
16 4 (0.36%) Kotlin
16 4 (0.36%) VB.NET
17 3 (0.27%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 174 (15.49%) Degree
2 63 (5.61%) Security Cleared
3 55 (4.90%) SC Cleared
4 38 (3.38%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (2.14%) PMI Certification
6 23 (2.05%) PMP
7 16 (1.42%) Microsoft Certification
7 16 (1.42%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 11 (0.98%) Azure Certification
8 11 (0.98%) DV Cleared
8 11 (0.98%) HND
9 10 (0.89%) ACCA
9 10 (0.89%) CAPM
9 10 (0.89%) Master's Degree
10 9 (0.80%) APMP
11 8 (0.71%) AWS Certification
11 8 (0.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 8 (0.71%) DBS Check
12 7 (0.62%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (0.53%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (8.19%) QA
2 31 (2.76%) Accessibility
2 31 (2.76%) SLA
3 27 (2.40%) PMO
4 20 (1.78%) GDPR
5 15 (1.34%) Data Quality
6 5 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (0.45%) MISRA
7 3 (0.27%) Automotive SPICE
7 3 (0.27%) AUTOSAR
7 3 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.27%) JTAG
8 2 (0.18%) GRC
8 2 (0.18%) WCAG
9 1 (0.089%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 1 (0.089%) ISO 14001
9 1 (0.089%) ISO 26262
9 1 (0.089%) NCSC
9 1 (0.089%) NIST
System Software
1 53 (4.72%) Docker
2 23 (2.05%) Active Directory
3 18 (1.60%) VMware Infrastructure
4 12 (1.07%) vSphere
5 8 (0.71%) Virtual Desktop
5 8 (0.71%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (0.53%) Firmware
7 5 (0.45%) RACF
8 2 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 49 (4.36%) Terraform
2 18 (1.60%) SCCM
3 13 (1.16%) Kubernetes
4 8 (0.71%) Ansible
5 7 (0.62%) Grafana
6 2 (0.18%) Kibana
6 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.18%) MIIS
6 2 (0.18%) Progress Chef
6 2 (0.18%) Puppet
7 1 (0.089%) Functional Safety
7 1 (0.089%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 269 (23.95%) Microsoft
2 42 (3.74%) Google
3 30 (2.67%) ServiceNow
4 23 (2.05%) VMware
5 21 (1.87%) SAP
6 19 (1.69%) Oracle
7 16 (1.42%) Citrix
8 15 (1.34%) YouTube
9 14 (1.25%) Atlassian
10 13 (1.16%) Databricks
11 12 (1.07%) Cisco
11 12 (1.07%) Facebook
11 12 (1.07%) Micro Focus
12 11 (0.98%) Adobe
12 11 (0.98%) Salesforce
13 10 (0.89%) Sitecore
14 9 (0.80%) MuleSoft
15 8 (0.71%) DevExpress
16 7 (0.62%) Genesys
16 7 (0.62%) Informatica