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

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 15,816 25,110 48,638
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.80% 29.00% 34.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.15% 30.35% 36.21%
Number of salaries quoted 10,488 13,812 23,350
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £40,132
25th Percentile £47,500 £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 £83,250
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 74,781 82,738 134,313
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 84.16% 95.57% 95.95%
Number of salaries quoted 54,521 49,312 73,714
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,329 £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 £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 28 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 28 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 4,978 £80,000 - 1,319
North of England -1 3,499 £57,965 +0.27% 663
South East -1 2,950 £60,000 -4.00% 525
North West -1 2,012 £60,000 +4.35% 403
Midlands -3 1,867 £55,000 - 442
South West -4 1,638 £57,500 - 350
West Midlands -6 1,120 £57,500 +2.68% 290
Yorkshire -1 1,083 £57,732 -3.78% 187
East of England -5 744 £57,000 -0.87% 205
East Midlands -2 732 £52,500 -4.55% 151
North East +1 404 £55,000 - 78
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
1 555 (3.51%) Apache
2 488 (3.09%) Apache Airflow
3 377 (2.38%) Confluence
4 340 (2.15%) SharePoint
5 323 (2.04%) SAS
6 207 (1.31%) ArcGIS
7 199 (1.26%) GeoServer
8 134 (0.85%) Apache Spark
9 128 (0.81%) CMS
10 121 (0.77%) Microsoft Exchange
11 62 (0.39%) IIS
12 50 (0.32%) OpenStack
13 37 (0.23%) Tuxedo
14 30 (0.19%) nginx
14 30 (0.19%) WordPress
15 29 (0.18%) WebLogic
16 21 (0.13%) Umbraco
17 18 (0.11%) JBoss
18 16 (0.10%) EPiServer
18 16 (0.10%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 840 (5.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 358 (2.26%) Microsoft Office
3 177 (1.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 129 (0.82%) Microsoft Project
5 81 (0.51%) MS Visio
6 75 (0.47%) AutoCAD
7 55 (0.35%) Simulink
8 38 (0.24%) Adobe XD
9 31 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
10 29 (0.18%) Photoshop
11 22 (0.14%) Stateflow
11 22 (0.14%) Trello
12 18 (0.11%) Revit
12 18 (0.11%) Sketch
13 10 (0.063%) InVision
14 8 (0.051%) Adobe Illustrator
15 7 (0.044%) CANalyzer
16 6 (0.038%) Adobe Creative Suite
17 5 (0.032%) SPSS
18 4 (0.025%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 307 (1.94%) SAP ERP
2 220 (1.39%) 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 33 (0.21%) SDL Web 8
8 31 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
9 26 (0.16%) NEC Housing
10 19 (0.12%) Magento
11 18 (0.11%) Shopify
12 17 (0.11%) SAP Oil and Gas
13 16 (0.10%) Aladdin
13 16 (0.10%) Unit4 Business World
14 14 (0.089%) Payment Gateway
14 14 (0.089%) SAP CX
15 12 (0.076%) Dynamics AX
16 11 (0.070%) SAP GTS
17 10 (0.063%) Dynamics GP
17 10 (0.063%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 4,739 (29.96%) Azure
2 3,565 (22.54%) AWS
3 1,293 (8.18%) GCP
4 979 (6.19%) Azure DevOps
5 893 (5.65%) Power Platform
6 613 (3.88%) SaaS
7 505 (3.19%) Serverless
8 458 (2.90%) Microsoft 365
9 380 (2.40%) Dynamics 365
10 363 (2.30%) dbt
11 349 (2.21%) Snowflake
12 327 (2.07%) GitHub
13 285 (1.80%) Power Automate
14 279 (1.76%) PowerApps
15 244 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
16 210 (1.33%) Amazon EKS
17 200 (1.26%) Amazon S3
18 196 (1.24%) PaaS
19 180 (1.14%) IBM Cloud
20 150 (0.95%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 805 (5.09%) Broadband
2 337 (2.13%) Firewall
3 232 (1.47%) DNS
3 232 (1.47%) Internet
4 164 (1.04%) WAN
5 157 (0.99%) TCP/IP
6 142 (0.90%) Network Security
7 129 (0.82%) LAN
7 129 (0.82%) VPN
8 120 (0.76%) Wi-Fi
9 119 (0.75%) Wireless
10 105 (0.66%) DHCP
11 81 (0.51%) Intranet
12 60 (0.38%) HTTP
13 52 (0.33%) SD-WAN
13 52 (0.33%) SSL
14 51 (0.32%) BGP
15 48 (0.30%) Bluetooth
16 44 (0.28%) SAN
17 41 (0.26%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,708 (10.80%) SQL Server
2 749 (4.74%) PostgreSQL
3 605 (3.83%) NoSQL
4 598 (3.78%) Power BI
5 541 (3.42%) MongoDB
6 460 (2.91%) Data Lake
7 425 (2.69%) Apache Ignite
8 415 (2.62%) Data Warehouse
9 400 (2.53%) MySQL
10 353 (2.23%) Relational Database
11 348 (2.20%) BigQuery
12 334 (2.11%) Elasticsearch
13 320 (2.02%) Dremio
14 318 (2.01%) Amazon Athena
15 308 (1.95%) Apache Arrow
16 258 (1.63%) Azure SQL Database
17 246 (1.56%) Looker
18 219 (1.38%) Amazon RDS
19 217 (1.37%) GIS
20 213 (1.35%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1,339 (8.47%) Git
2 1,077 (6.81%) JIRA
3 549 (3.47%) Jenkins
4 317 (2.00%) GitLab
5 308 (1.95%) Visual Studio
6 279 (1.76%) Selenium
7 197 (1.25%) Cypress.io
8 138 (0.87%) JUnit
9 126 (0.80%) Cucumber
9 126 (0.80%) TeamCity
10 111 (0.70%) Team Foundation Server
11 99 (0.63%) NUnit
12 98 (0.62%) Bitbucket
13 90 (0.57%) Postman
14 73 (0.46%) Octopus Deploy
15 66 (0.42%) JMeter
16 61 (0.39%) SpecFlow
16 61 (0.39%) Subversion
17 56 (0.35%) WebDriver
18 55 (0.35%) Maven
General
1 4,605 (29.12%) Social Skills
2 4,283 (27.08%) Finance
3 2,090 (13.21%) Analytical Skills
4 1,170 (7.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1,106 (6.99%) Banking
6 886 (5.60%) Public Sector
7 837 (5.29%) Retail
8 753 (4.76%) Front Office
9 701 (4.43%) Marketing
10 677 (4.28%) Influencing Skills
11 657 (4.15%) Legal
12 448 (2.83%) Aerospace
13 440 (2.78%) Law
14 424 (2.68%) Investment Banking
15 418 (2.64%) Presentation Skills
16 242 (1.53%) Manufacturing
17 221 (1.40%) Organisational Skills
18 212 (1.34%) Telecoms
19 197 (1.25%) Games
20 193 (1.22%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 3,992 (25.24%) Developer
2 2,988 (18.89%) Senior
3 1,786 (11.29%) Lead
4 1,567 (9.91%) Software Engineer
5 1,566 (9.90%) Analyst
6 1,429 (9.04%) Architect
7 1,401 (8.86%) .NET Developer
8 1,123 (7.10%) Project Manager
9 807 (5.10%) Senior Developer
10 779 (4.93%) Solutions Architect
11 604 (3.82%) C# Developer
12 568 (3.59%) Software Developer
13 558 (3.53%) Senior Software Engineer
14 533 (3.37%) Business Analyst
15 441 (2.79%) Full Stack Developer
16 438 (2.77%) C# .NET Developer
17 426 (2.69%) Senior Analyst
18 409 (2.59%) Data Engineer
19 370 (2.34%) Senior Manager
20 367 (2.32%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3,015 (19.06%) .NET
2 1,951 (12.34%) React
3 1,494 (9.45%) AngularJS
4 1,351 (8.54%) HTML
5 1,343 (8.49%) .NET Core
6 1,319 (8.34%) ASP.NET
7 1,295 (8.19%) CSS
8 815 (5.15%) .NET Framework
9 811 (5.13%) Vue
10 781 (4.94%) ASP.NET Web API
11 774 (4.89%) ASP.NET MVC
12 768 (4.86%) REST
13 717 (4.53%) Node.js
14 706 (4.46%) Entity Framework
15 692 (4.38%) RESTful
16 600 (3.79%) HTML5
17 541 (3.42%) Web Services
18 491 (3.10%) gRPC
19 428 (2.71%) Spring
20 415 (2.62%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 1,254 (7.93%) Product Ownership
2 625 (3.95%) Fixed Income
3 592 (3.74%) Hedge funds
4 548 (3.46%) Self-Motivation
5 504 (3.19%) Equities
6 502 (3.17%) Management Information System
7 496 (3.14%) Derivative
8 464 (2.93%) Greenfield Project
9 443 (2.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 396 (2.50%) Data Structures
11 375 (2.37%) Algorithms
12 358 (2.26%) Cloud Native
13 304 (1.92%) Public Cloud
14 283 (1.79%) Mobile App
15 271 (1.71%) Enterprise Software
16 225 (1.42%) Hybrid Cloud
17 211 (1.33%) Blockchain
18 199 (1.26%) e-Learning
19 190 (1.20%) Onboarding
20 188 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1,089 (6.89%) Linux
2 773 (4.89%) Windows
3 335 (2.12%) Android
4 275 (1.74%) Apple iOS
5 156 (0.99%) Windows Server
6 145 (0.92%) Ubuntu
7 113 (0.71%) Unix
8 107 (0.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 63 (0.40%) Windows 10
10 59 (0.37%) CentOS
11 50 (0.32%) VMS
12 44 (0.28%) Embedded Linux
13 42 (0.27%) 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 (0.070%) Windows 7
18 11 (0.070%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,293 (20.82%) DevOps
2 2,980 (18.84%) Software Engineering
3 2,828 (17.88%) Mentoring
4 2,726 (17.24%) Scrum
5 2,503 (15.83%) Problem-Solving
6 2,191 (13.85%) Project Management
7 2,078 (13.14%) Full Stack Development
8 1,917 (12.12%) Roadmaps
9 1,713 (10.83%) CI/CD
10 1,704 (10.77%) Coaching
11 1,637 (10.35%) Microservices
12 1,465 (9.26%) TDD
13 1,437 (9.09%) Actionable Insight
14 1,278 (8.08%) Decision-Making
15 1,216 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
16 1,190 (7.52%) MVC
17 1,176 (7.44%) SDLC
18 1,155 (7.30%) Analytics
19 1,138 (7.20%) Computer Science
20 1,136 (7.18%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3,353 (21.20%) JavaScript
2 3,197 (20.21%) C#
3 2,549 (16.12%) SQL
4 2,388 (15.10%) Python
5 1,931 (12.21%) Java
6 1,593 (10.07%) TypeScript
7 382 (2.42%) PowerShell
8 369 (2.33%) PHP
9 342 (2.16%) C
10 308 (1.95%) C++
11 253 (1.60%) Kotlin
12 233 (1.47%) T-SQL
13 218 (1.38%) Go
14 162 (1.02%) Bash
15 160 (1.01%) Scala
16 109 (0.69%) MATLAB
17 107 (0.68%) R
18 99 (0.63%) Ruby
19 75 (0.47%) COBOL
20 74 (0.47%) Micro Focus COBOL
Qualifications
1 2,399 (15.17%) Degree
2 1,997 (12.63%) Security Cleared
3 1,229 (7.77%) SC Cleared
4 623 (3.94%) Computer Science Degree
5 554 (3.50%) DV Cleared
6 468 (2.96%) ACCA
7 462 (2.92%) CIMA
8 254 (1.61%) Master's Degree
9 251 (1.59%) PMI Certification
10 208 (1.32%) PMP
11 191 (1.21%) Azure Certification
12 186 (1.18%) AWS Certification
13 159 (1.01%) DBS Check
14 132 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
15 127 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
16 110 (0.70%) HNC
17 103 (0.65%) HND
18 93 (0.59%) CISSP
19 85 (0.54%) ISTQB
20 77 (0.49%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 976 (6.17%) QA
2 380 (2.40%) Data Quality
3 262 (1.66%) GDPR
4 244 (1.54%) Accessibility
5 212 (1.34%) PMO
6 94 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 84 (0.53%) WCAG
8 83 (0.52%) NIST
9 75 (0.47%) SLA
10 30 (0.19%) MISRA
11 28 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials
12 27 (0.17%) PCI DSS
13 26 (0.16%) NIST 800
14 25 (0.16%) ISO 9001
14 25 (0.16%) NCSC
15 18 (0.11%) Automotive SPICE
15 18 (0.11%) AUTOSAR
15 18 (0.11%) GRC
16 16 (0.10%) PSD2
17 15 (0.095%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 1,188 (7.51%) Docker
2 357 (2.26%) Active Directory
3 181 (1.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 88 (0.56%) Hyper-V
5 79 (0.50%) Firmware
6 78 (0.49%) Virtual Machines
7 62 (0.39%) vSphere
8 59 (0.37%) Virtual Desktop
9 51 (0.32%) VMware ESXi
10 45 (0.28%) RACF
11 30 (0.19%) Embedded Firmware
11 30 (0.19%) VMware NSX
12 23 (0.15%) Virtual Servers
13 13 (0.082%) HDFS
14 9 (0.057%) KVM
14 9 (0.057%) Microsoft App-V
14 9 (0.057%) Terminal Services
15 5 (0.032%) DFS Replication
15 5 (0.032%) SRDF
16 3 (0.019%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1,172 (7.41%) Kubernetes
2 893 (5.65%) Terraform
3 501 (3.17%) Ansible
4 133 (0.84%) Puppet
5 126 (0.80%) Prometheus
6 89 (0.56%) Grafana
7 81 (0.51%) Progress Chef
8 69 (0.44%) Microsoft Intune
9 67 (0.42%) SCCM
10 44 (0.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 41 (0.26%) WSUS
12 37 (0.23%) SCOM
13 36 (0.23%) Kibana
14 30 (0.19%) ZABBIX
15 28 (0.18%) Single Sign-On
15 28 (0.18%) 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 3,335 (21.09%) Microsoft
2 808 (5.11%) Google
3 720 (4.55%) Oracle
4 556 (3.52%) SAP
5 300 (1.90%) Anaplan
6 299 (1.89%) Hyperion
7 269 (1.70%) Red Hat
8 262 (1.66%) IBM
9 257 (1.62%) Salesforce
10 217 (1.37%) VMware
11 212 (1.34%) Databricks
12 205 (1.30%) ESRI
13 164 (1.04%) ServiceNow
14 129 (0.82%) Cisco
15 127 (0.80%) Atlassian
16 107 (0.68%) Adobe
17 101 (0.64%) Facebook
18 87 (0.55%) Dynatrace
19 77 (0.49%) Micro Focus
20 71 (0.45%) Bloomberg