User Stories Job Trends in Belfast

User Story
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Belfast requiring User Stories skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 22 47
Rank change year-on-year -28 +25 +15
Permanent jobs citing User Stories 2 7 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Belfast 0.39% 3.95% 1.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.49% 4.12% 2.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £71,100
25th Percentile - - £71,138
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - £75,400
Median % change year-on-year - - +43.62%
75th Percentile - - £79,600
90th Percentile - - -
County Antrim median annual salary £50,000 - £75,400
% change year-on-year - - +43.62%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Belfast

User Stories falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Belfast.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 409 170 373
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 79.11% 96.05% 82.34%
Number of salaries quoted 245 39 249
10th Percentile - £42,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £50,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £57,276
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +4.76% +14.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,875 £68,750
90th Percentile £89,500 £89,416 £90,000
County Antrim median annual salary £45,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -21.74% +4.55% +10.00%

User Stories
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing User Stories relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

User Stories job vacancy trend in Belfast

User Stories
Salary Trend in Belfast

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing User Stories.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing User Stories

User Stories
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web Forms
1 1 (50.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (50.00%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Epics
2 1 (50.00%) Logical Data Model
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) Order to Cash
2 1 (50.00%) Physical Data Model
2 1 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (50.00%) Record to Report
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) HND
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft