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 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 7 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -6 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,120 2,066 2,515
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 14.33% 34.01% 33.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.61% 35.14% 34.78%
Number of salaries quoted 846 859 1,522
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £35,125
25th Percentile £43,227 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% +4.67% +4.90%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £80,000 £84,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% +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 6,359 5,879 7,232
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 81.37% 96.79% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 4,664 3,160 4,800
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,592 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £40,000 £38,750
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 28 May 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 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
Birmingham -3 518 £58,800 +2.26% 114
Warwickshire -4 177 £55,000 +3.77% 52
Staffordshire -7 111 £55,000 +10.00% 31
Coventry -2 51 £65,000 - 26
Worcestershire -12 48 £45,000 -13.04% 23
Solihull -6 34 £50,000 -9.09% 5
Wolverhampton -6 26 £55,000 +37.50% 11
Shropshire -19 20 £45,000 -25.00% 2
Walsall -1 13 £42,325 -19.38% 2
Herefordshire -8 9 £50,000 +5.26% 10
Halesowen - 9 £38,000 -
Wednesbury - 3 £83,250 - 2
Dudley -12 2 £55,000 - 2
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 30 (2.68%) SharePoint
2 18 (1.61%) Confluence
3 13 (1.16%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.54%) Appian
4 6 (0.54%) 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 Spark
8 1 (0.089%) Drupal
8 1 (0.089%) Moodle
8 1 (0.089%) NServiceBus
8 1 (0.089%) Umbraco
Applications
1 45 (4.02%) Microsoft Office
2 35 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.89%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (0.71%) Adobe XD
4 8 (0.71%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.27%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.18%) Simulink
7 1 (0.089%) Abaqus
7 1 (0.089%) Autodesk Inventor
7 1 (0.089%) Fusion 360
7 1 (0.089%) Revit
7 1 (0.089%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 31 (2.77%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.52%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 17 (1.52%) 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
1 300 (26.79%) Azure
2 154 (13.75%) AWS
3 106 (9.46%) Azure DevOps
4 82 (7.32%) Power Platform
5 68 (6.07%) Dynamics 365
5 68 (6.07%) SaaS
6 46 (4.11%) Microsoft 365
7 39 (3.48%) GCP
7 39 (3.48%) PowerApps
8 36 (3.21%) GitHub
9 29 (2.59%) Serverless
10 28 (2.50%) Power Automate
11 26 (2.32%) PaaS
12 23 (2.05%) IaaS
13 18 (1.61%) Azure Data Factory
14 12 (1.07%) Entra ID
15 11 (0.98%) Amazon S3
15 11 (0.98%) Azure Service Bus
15 11 (0.98%) Snowflake
16 10 (0.89%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 24 (2.14%) Firewall
2 19 (1.70%) Wireless
3 15 (1.34%) Network Security
4 14 (1.25%) VPN
5 12 (1.07%) Bluetooth
5 12 (1.07%) Wi-Fi
6 11 (0.98%) VoIP
7 8 (0.71%) DNS
7 8 (0.71%) NGFW
8 7 (0.63%) WAN
9 6 (0.54%) Ethernet
9 6 (0.54%) Internet
9 6 (0.54%) TCP/IP
9 6 (0.54%) ZigBee
10 5 (0.45%) RS-232
10 5 (0.45%) RS-485
10 5 (0.45%) SAN
11 4 (0.36%) FlexRay
11 4 (0.36%) Intranet
11 4 (0.36%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 130 (11.61%) SQL Server
2 60 (5.36%) MySQL
2 60 (5.36%) Power BI
3 38 (3.39%) Data Warehouse
4 30 (2.68%) Relational Database
5 29 (2.59%) BigQuery
6 25 (2.23%) Elasticsearch
6 25 (2.23%) MongoDB
7 22 (1.96%) NoSQL
8 20 (1.79%) Amazon Redshift
9 19 (1.70%) 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%) Azure SQL Database
15 9 (0.80%) Microsoft Analysis Services
15 9 (0.80%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 105 (9.38%) Git
2 62 (5.54%) JIRA
3 33 (2.95%) Visual Studio
4 20 (1.79%) Cucumber
5 16 (1.43%) GitLab
5 16 (1.43%) Jenkins
6 13 (1.16%) Postman
7 10 (0.89%) MSTest
8 8 (0.71%) Team Foundation Server
9 7 (0.63%) Bitbucket
9 7 (0.63%) NUnit
10 6 (0.54%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 5 (0.45%) Selenium
11 5 (0.45%) SoapUI
11 5 (0.45%) Sonatype Nexus
11 5 (0.45%) webpack
12 4 (0.36%) ESLint
12 4 (0.36%) IntelliJ
12 4 (0.36%) Jasmine
12 4 (0.36%) JUnit
General
1 270 (24.11%) Social Skills
2 269 (24.02%) Finance
3 157 (14.02%) Analytical Skills
4 109 (9.73%) Retail
5 97 (8.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 62 (5.54%) Marketing
7 54 (4.82%) Public Sector
8 44 (3.93%) Automotive
9 43 (3.84%) Legal
10 41 (3.66%) Manufacturing
11 30 (2.68%) Law
12 23 (2.05%) Organisational Skills
13 20 (1.79%) Local Government
13 20 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
14 19 (1.70%) Electronics
15 18 (1.61%) Banking
16 13 (1.16%) Advertising
17 12 (1.07%) Influencing Skills
17 12 (1.07%) Social Housing
18 11 (0.98%) Police
Job Titles
1 279 (24.91%) Developer
2 154 (13.75%) Senior
3 135 (12.05%) Lead
4 91 (8.13%) Architect
5 81 (7.23%) .NET Developer
6 78 (6.96%) Analyst
6 78 (6.96%) Project Manager
7 60 (5.36%) Software Engineer
8 46 (4.11%) Software Developer
9 38 (3.39%) Full Stack Developer
10 37 (3.30%) Data Engineer
11 35 (3.13%) Solutions Architect
12 33 (2.95%) Senior Developer
13 32 (2.86%) Business Analyst
14 31 (2.77%) IT Manager
15 30 (2.68%) Consultant
16 29 (2.59%) Technical Leader
17 28 (2.50%) Development Manager
18 25 (2.23%) Senior Manager
19 24 (2.14%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 204 (18.21%) .NET
2 104 (9.29%) React
3 98 (8.75%) HTML
4 96 (8.57%) .NET Core
5 93 (8.30%) AngularJS
6 81 (7.23%) RESTful
7 73 (6.52%) ASP.NET
8 72 (6.43%) CSS
9 64 (5.71%) .NET Framework
10 59 (5.27%) Entity Framework
11 57 (5.09%) ASP.NET Web API
12 51 (4.55%) ASP.NET MVC
13 50 (4.46%) Vue
14 45 (4.02%) Node.js
15 40 (3.57%) JSON
16 38 (3.39%) HTML5
17 36 (3.21%) XML
18 34 (3.04%) REST
19 30 (2.68%) Web Services
20 23 (2.05%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 115 (10.27%) Product Ownership
2 59 (5.27%) Management Information System
3 47 (4.20%) Self-Motivation
4 33 (2.95%) Mobile App
5 29 (2.59%) IoT
6 27 (2.41%) Greenfield Project
7 26 (2.32%) Data Structures
8 22 (1.96%) Cloud Native
9 21 (1.88%) Algorithms
10 19 (1.70%) Virtual Team
11 18 (1.61%) Public Cloud
12 17 (1.52%) Private Cloud
13 15 (1.34%) Onboarding
14 14 (1.25%) NHS
14 14 (1.25%) PMI
15 13 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
16 12 (1.07%) Legacy Systems
17 11 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
17 11 (0.98%) Fat Client
17 11 (0.98%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 54 (4.82%) Linux
2 43 (3.84%) Windows
3 15 (1.34%) Unix
4 12 (1.07%) Embedded Linux
5 11 (0.98%) Windows Server
6 8 (0.71%) Android
6 8 (0.71%) Solaris
6 8 (0.71%) Ubuntu
7 5 (0.45%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.36%) Windows 10
9 3 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (0.18%) VME
11 1 (0.089%) VMS
11 1 (0.089%) Windows 7
11 1 (0.089%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 218 (19.46%) DevOps
2 194 (17.32%) Scrum
3 188 (16.79%) Problem-Solving
4 183 (16.34%) Mentoring
5 175 (15.63%) Software Engineering
6 163 (14.55%) Roadmaps
7 162 (14.46%) Project Management
8 160 (14.29%) Coaching
9 148 (13.21%) Continuous Improvement
10 142 (12.68%) Full Stack Development
11 119 (10.63%) CI/CD
12 102 (9.11%) Stakeholder Management
13 100 (8.93%) Waterfall
14 93 (8.30%) Test Automation
15 92 (8.21%) User Experience
16 89 (7.95%) ITIL
17 87 (7.77%) MVC
18 84 (7.50%) SDLC
18 84 (7.50%) TDD
19 82 (7.32%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 216 (19.29%) C#
2 185 (16.52%) SQL
3 169 (15.09%) JavaScript
4 107 (9.55%) TypeScript
5 77 (6.88%) Java
6 68 (6.07%) Python
7 39 (3.48%) PHP
8 35 (3.13%) C
9 28 (2.50%) C++
10 26 (2.32%) PowerShell
11 25 (2.23%) 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 6 (0.54%) Embedded C
16 5 (0.45%) Go
17 4 (0.36%) Kotlin
17 4 (0.36%) VB.NET
18 3 (0.27%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 172 (15.36%) Degree
2 61 (5.45%) Security Cleared
3 53 (4.73%) SC Cleared
4 38 (3.39%) Computer Science Degree
5 25 (2.23%) PMI Certification
6 22 (1.96%) PMP
7 16 (1.43%) Microsoft Certification
7 16 (1.43%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 11 (0.98%) Azure Certification
8 11 (0.98%) HND
9 10 (0.89%) ACCA
9 10 (0.89%) CAPM
9 10 (0.89%) DV Cleared
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 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (0.54%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (8.30%) QA
2 31 (2.77%) Accessibility
2 31 (2.77%) SLA
3 27 (2.41%) PMO
4 20 (1.79%) GDPR
5 15 (1.34%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.63%) MISRA
7 6 (0.54%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (0.36%) Automotive SPICE
8 4 (0.36%) AUTOSAR
9 3 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 3 (0.27%) JTAG
10 2 (0.18%) GRC
10 2 (0.18%) MISRA C
10 2 (0.18%) NIST
10 2 (0.18%) WCAG
11 1 (0.089%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.089%) ISO 14001
11 1 (0.089%) ISO 26262
11 1 (0.089%) NCSC
System Software
1 54 (4.82%) Docker
2 25 (2.23%) Active Directory
3 18 (1.61%) VMware Infrastructure
4 12 (1.07%) vSphere
5 10 (0.89%) Firmware
6 8 (0.71%) Virtual Desktop
6 8 (0.71%) VMware ESXi
7 5 (0.45%) RACF
8 2 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 47 (4.20%) Terraform
2 17 (1.52%) SCCM
3 13 (1.16%) Kubernetes
4 8 (0.71%) Ansible
5 7 (0.63%) 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
1 261 (23.30%) Microsoft
2 43 (3.84%) Google
3 30 (2.68%) ServiceNow
4 23 (2.05%) VMware
5 21 (1.88%) SAP
6 19 (1.70%) Oracle
7 16 (1.43%) 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
13 10 (0.89%) Salesforce
13 10 (0.89%) Sitecore
14 9 (0.80%) MuleSoft
15 8 (0.71%) DevExpress
16 7 (0.63%) Genesys
16 7 (0.63%) Informatica