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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -5 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,087 2,432 2,266
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 15.04% 36.16% 31.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.10% 37.33% 32.85%
Number of salaries quoted 847 941 1,419
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,227 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,500 £53,807
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% +5.00% +7.61%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £80,000 £85,000
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 6,005 6,515 6,899
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.09% 96.86% 95.45%
Number of salaries quoted 4,520 3,307 4,728
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £40,000 £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 £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,550 £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 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 27 April 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 27 April 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 -2 510 £57,965 -3.39% 103
Warwickshire -4 147 £55,000 +0.92% 48
Staffordshire -6 107 £52,500 +5.00% 20
Coventry -2 60 £65,000 - 20
Worcestershire -10 43 £45,000 -10.00% 16
Solihull -4 34 £50,000 -4.76% 8
Wolverhampton -4 30 £55,000 +37.50% 3
Shropshire -15 25 £45,000 -25.00% 8
Walsall 0 14 £45,000 -9.55% 2
Halesowen - 9 £38,000 -
Herefordshire -13 4 £40,750 -14.21% 10
Wednesbury - 2 £83,250 - 1
Dudley -13 1 £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 (2.76%) SharePoint
2 18 (1.66%) Confluence
3 13 (1.20%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.55%) Appian
4 6 (0.55%) Tuxedo
5 5 (0.46%) BizTalk Server
5 5 (0.46%) nginx
6 3 (0.28%) CMS
6 3 (0.28%) WordPress
7 2 (0.18%) Alfresco
7 2 (0.18%) Captiva
7 2 (0.18%) Documentum
7 2 (0.18%) IIS
7 2 (0.18%) Liferay
7 2 (0.18%) Magnolia
7 2 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.092%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.092%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.092%) Moodle
8 1 (0.092%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 23 (2.12%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (1.29%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.92%) Adobe XD
4 9 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (0.64%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.18%) Simulink
8 1 (0.092%) Abaqus
8 1 (0.092%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 30 (2.76%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.56%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 17 (1.56%) SAP S/4HANA
3 9 (0.83%) Salesforce CRM
4 8 (0.74%) Shopify
5 4 (0.37%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.28%) ProductWriter
6 3 (0.28%) Sage 200
6 3 (0.28%) Sage 300 ERP
7 2 (0.18%) Infor LN
7 2 (0.18%) Oracle EBS
8 1 (0.092%) Dynamics AX
8 1 (0.092%) Magento
8 1 (0.092%) Payment Gateway
8 1 (0.092%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 294 (27.05%) Azure
2 156 (14.35%) AWS
3 101 (9.29%) Azure DevOps
4 74 (6.81%) Power Platform
5 64 (5.89%) Dynamics 365
6 63 (5.80%) SaaS
7 50 (4.60%) Microsoft 365
8 45 (4.14%) GCP
9 36 (3.31%) GitHub
10 30 (2.76%) PowerApps
11 29 (2.67%) Serverless
12 25 (2.30%) PaaS
13 22 (2.02%) IaaS
14 20 (1.84%) Power Automate
15 16 (1.47%) Azure Data Factory
16 15 (1.38%) Snowflake
17 12 (1.10%) Amazon S3
18 11 (1.01%) Azure Service Bus
18 11 (1.01%) Cloud Computing
18 11 (1.01%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 21 (1.93%) Wireless
2 19 (1.75%) Firewall
3 15 (1.38%) VPN
4 14 (1.29%) Bluetooth
4 14 (1.29%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (1.01%) Network Security
5 11 (1.01%) VoIP
6 10 (0.92%) NGFW
7 8 (0.74%) Internet
8 7 (0.64%) DNS
8 7 (0.64%) WAN
9 6 (0.55%) Ethernet
9 6 (0.55%) TCP/IP
9 6 (0.55%) ZigBee
10 5 (0.46%) GSM
10 5 (0.46%) MQTT
10 5 (0.46%) RS-232
10 5 (0.46%) RS-485
10 5 (0.46%) SAN
11 4 (0.37%) FlexRay
Database & Business Intelligence
1 116 (10.67%) SQL Server
2 53 (4.88%) Power BI
3 43 (3.96%) MySQL
4 36 (3.31%) Data Warehouse
5 29 (2.67%) BigQuery
6 28 (2.58%) Elasticsearch
7 27 (2.48%) Relational Database
8 26 (2.39%) MongoDB
9 20 (1.84%) Amazon Redshift
9 20 (1.84%) NoSQL
10 19 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
11 18 (1.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 12 (1.10%) DynamoDB
13 11 (1.01%) Looker
13 11 (1.01%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 10 (0.92%) Data Lake
14 10 (0.92%) Tableau
15 9 (0.83%) Azure SQL Database
15 9 (0.83%) Big Data
15 9 (0.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 103 (9.48%) Git
2 65 (5.98%) JIRA
3 25 (2.30%) Cucumber
3 25 (2.30%) Visual Studio
4 20 (1.84%) Jenkins
5 15 (1.38%) Postman
6 13 (1.20%) GitLab
7 10 (0.92%) MSTest
8 9 (0.83%) Bitbucket
9 8 (0.74%) Team Foundation Server
10 7 (0.64%) NUnit
10 7 (0.64%) SoapUI
11 6 (0.55%) Maven
11 6 (0.55%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 5 (0.46%) Sonatype Nexus
12 5 (0.46%) webpack
13 4 (0.37%) Jasmine
13 4 (0.37%) JUnit
13 4 (0.37%) Selenium
13 4 (0.37%) TeamCity
General
1 260 (23.92%) Social Skills
2 251 (23.09%) Finance
3 151 (13.89%) Analytical Skills
4 103 (9.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 92 (8.46%) Retail
6 56 (5.15%) Public Sector
7 47 (4.32%) Automotive
8 42 (3.86%) Manufacturing
9 40 (3.68%) Legal
10 37 (3.40%) Marketing
11 31 (2.85%) Law
12 24 (2.21%) Organisational Skills
12 24 (2.21%) Presentation Skills
13 22 (2.02%) Local Government
14 20 (1.84%) Electronics
15 19 (1.75%) Banking
16 14 (1.29%) Advertising
17 13 (1.20%) Social Housing
18 12 (1.10%) Influencing Skills
19 11 (1.01%) Games
Job Titles
1 262 (24.10%) Developer
2 146 (13.43%) Senior
3 128 (11.78%) Lead
4 87 (8.00%) Architect
5 83 (7.64%) Analyst
6 81 (7.45%) Project Manager
7 79 (7.27%) .NET Developer
8 58 (5.34%) Software Engineer
9 43 (3.96%) Software Developer
10 38 (3.50%) Full Stack Developer
11 36 (3.31%) Business Analyst
11 36 (3.31%) Data Engineer
12 32 (2.94%) Senior Developer
13 31 (2.85%) IT Manager
14 29 (2.67%) Consultant
14 29 (2.67%) Solutions Architect
15 25 (2.30%) Embedded Engineer
15 25 (2.30%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 23 (2.12%) Technical Leader
17 22 (2.02%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 193 (17.76%) .NET
2 97 (8.92%) .NET Core
3 96 (8.83%) React
4 91 (8.37%) HTML
5 89 (8.19%) AngularJS
6 83 (7.64%) RESTful
7 70 (6.44%) ASP.NET
8 64 (5.89%) CSS
9 57 (5.24%) .NET Framework
10 53 (4.88%) ASP.NET Web API
10 53 (4.88%) Entity Framework
11 51 (4.69%) ASP.NET MVC
12 49 (4.51%) Node.js
13 43 (3.96%) Vue
14 41 (3.77%) JSON
15 37 (3.40%) REST
16 36 (3.31%) HTML5
17 28 (2.58%) XML
18 25 (2.30%) Spring
18 25 (2.30%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 120 (11.04%) Product Ownership
2 55 (5.06%) Management Information System
3 49 (4.51%) Self-Motivation
4 34 (3.13%) Mobile App
5 31 (2.85%) IoT
6 27 (2.48%) Greenfield Project
7 22 (2.02%) Cloud Native
7 22 (2.02%) Data Structures
8 21 (1.93%) Public Cloud
9 20 (1.84%) Private Cloud
10 19 (1.75%) PMI
10 19 (1.75%) Virtual Team
11 17 (1.56%) Algorithms
11 17 (1.56%) Onboarding
12 15 (1.38%) Enterprise Software
13 14 (1.29%) Legacy Systems
14 11 (1.01%) Fat Client
14 11 (1.01%) NHS
14 11 (1.01%) Thin Client
15 10 (0.92%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 47 (4.32%) Linux
2 39 (3.59%) Windows
3 14 (1.29%) Embedded Linux
4 13 (1.20%) Unix
5 10 (0.92%) Windows Server
6 7 (0.64%) Apple iOS
7 6 (0.55%) Solaris
7 6 (0.55%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.46%) Android
8 5 (0.46%) Windows 10
9 3 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (0.18%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.18%) Windows 8
11 1 (0.092%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 212 (19.50%) DevOps
2 197 (18.12%) Scrum
3 183 (16.84%) Mentoring
4 181 (16.65%) Problem-Solving
5 179 (16.47%) Software Engineering
6 163 (15.00%) Project Management
7 154 (14.17%) Roadmaps
8 153 (14.08%) Coaching
9 140 (12.88%) Continuous Improvement
10 139 (12.79%) Full Stack Development
11 130 (11.96%) CI/CD
12 110 (10.12%) Stakeholder Management
13 102 (9.38%) Test Automation
14 98 (9.02%) Waterfall
15 90 (8.28%) SDLC
16 89 (8.19%) User Experience
17 86 (7.91%) MVC
18 84 (7.73%) TDD
19 82 (7.54%) ITIL
20 80 (7.36%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 201 (18.49%) C#
2 180 (16.56%) SQL
3 163 (15.00%) JavaScript
4 105 (9.66%) TypeScript
5 84 (7.73%) Java
6 69 (6.35%) Python
7 39 (3.59%) C
8 29 (2.67%) PHP
9 22 (2.02%) T-SQL
10 21 (1.93%) C++
10 21 (1.93%) PowerShell
11 11 (1.01%) VB
12 10 (0.92%) COBOL
12 10 (0.92%) Micro Focus COBOL
13 9 (0.83%) XAML
14 6 (0.55%) Embedded C
15 5 (0.46%) Go
16 4 (0.37%) Kotlin
16 4 (0.37%) PL/SQL
17 3 (0.28%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 160 (14.72%) Degree
2 53 (4.88%) Security Cleared
3 47 (4.32%) SC Cleared
4 34 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
5 28 (2.58%) PMI Certification
6 20 (1.84%) PMP
7 16 (1.47%) Microsoft Certification
7 16 (1.47%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 11 (1.01%) HND
9 10 (0.92%) ACCA
9 10 (0.92%) Azure Certification
9 10 (0.92%) CAPM
10 9 (0.83%) DV Cleared
11 8 (0.74%) APMP
11 8 (0.74%) DBS Check
11 8 (0.74%) Master's Degree
12 7 (0.64%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (0.55%) AWS Certification
13 6 (0.55%) BPSS Clearance
13 6 (0.55%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 91 (8.37%) QA
2 32 (2.94%) Accessibility
2 32 (2.94%) SLA
3 25 (2.30%) PMO
4 17 (1.56%) GDPR
5 12 (1.10%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.64%) MISRA
7 6 (0.55%) Automotive SPICE
7 6 (0.55%) AUTOSAR
7 6 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (0.28%) JTAG
9 2 (0.18%) MISRA C
9 2 (0.18%) NIST
9 2 (0.18%) WCAG
10 1 (0.092%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 1 (0.092%) ISO 20022
10 1 (0.092%) ISO 26262
10 1 (0.092%) NCSC
10 1 (0.092%) SEPA
System Software
1 64 (5.89%) Docker
2 20 (1.84%) Active Directory
2 20 (1.84%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (1.29%) vSphere
4 12 (1.10%) Firmware
5 10 (0.92%) Virtual Desktop
5 10 (0.92%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 42 (3.86%) Terraform
2 21 (1.93%) Kubernetes
3 16 (1.47%) SCCM
4 5 (0.46%) Ansible
5 4 (0.37%) Grafana
6 3 (0.28%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.18%) Kibana
7 2 (0.18%) MIIS
7 2 (0.18%) Progress Chef
7 2 (0.18%) Puppet
8 1 (0.092%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 216 (19.87%) Microsoft
2 51 (4.69%) Google
3 29 (2.67%) ServiceNow
4 25 (2.30%) VMware
5 22 (2.02%) SAP
6 18 (1.66%) Citrix
7 15 (1.38%) Salesforce
7 15 (1.38%) YouTube
8 14 (1.29%) Atlassian
9 13 (1.20%) Adobe
9 13 (1.20%) Cisco
9 13 (1.20%) Oracle
10 12 (1.10%) Facebook
11 10 (0.92%) Databricks
11 10 (0.92%) Micro Focus
11 10 (0.92%) Sitecore
12 9 (0.83%) MuleSoft
13 8 (0.74%) DevExpress
13 8 (0.74%) Informatica
14 7 (0.64%) Genesys