Agile Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Agile Software Development
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Agile skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 15 8
Rank change year-on-year -4 -7 -6
Permanent jobs citing Agile 86 108 112
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 6.58% 11.69% 12.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.91% 12.41% 14.11%
Number of salaries quoted 74 63 98
10th Percentile £40,600 £31,250 £40,750
25th Percentile £46,563 £40,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - -
75th Percentile £65,938 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £97,000 £84,125
South East median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

Agile 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 Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,087 870 794
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 83.23% 94.16% 91.37%
Number of salaries quoted 630 406 549
10th Percentile £30,250 £31,518 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £63,750 £73,833 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £90,000 £77,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -4.55%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Agile relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Agile job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Agile
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Agile.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Agile

Agile
Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 4 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Agile in Buckinghamshire

Agile
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 4 January 2026. 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
Milton Keynes -1 71 £60,000 +4.35% 47
Marlow - 2 £62,000 -
Aylesbury - 1 £67,500 -
Newport Pagnell - 1 £35,000 - 1
Agile
South East

Agile
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 6 (6.98%) Confluence
2 5 (5.81%) IIS
3 1 (1.16%) Anypoint
3 1 (1.16%) Camunda
Applications
1 5 (5.81%) Adobe XD
1 5 (5.81%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (5.81%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (1.16%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.16%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (1.16%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 30 (34.88%) Azure
2 11 (12.79%) GCP
3 9 (10.47%) AWS
4 7 (8.14%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (8.14%) Power Platform
5 6 (6.98%) Figma
5 6 (6.98%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 6 (6.98%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 5 (5.81%) Miro
7 3 (3.49%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (3.49%) iPaaS
7 3 (3.49%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (3.49%) Snowflake
8 2 (2.33%) GitHub
8 2 (2.33%) GitHub Copilot
8 2 (2.33%) Google Analytics
9 1 (1.16%) Boomi
9 1 (1.16%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (1.16%) Power Automate
9 1 (1.16%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 6 (6.98%) DHCP
1 6 (6.98%) DNS
1 6 (6.98%) Firewall
1 6 (6.98%) NAS
1 6 (6.98%) SAN
1 6 (6.98%) TCP/IP
1 6 (6.98%) VLAN
1 6 (6.98%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (15.12%) SQL Server
2 7 (8.14%) Power BI
3 5 (5.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (3.49%) Data Lake
5 2 (2.33%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (2.33%) MySQL
5 2 (2.33%) Relational Database
6 1 (1.16%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.16%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (1.16%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (9.30%) JIRA
2 6 (6.98%) Cypress.io
3 5 (5.81%) Axure RP
3 5 (5.81%) Balsamiq
3 5 (5.81%) Git
4 4 (4.65%) Selenium
4 4 (4.65%) WebDriver
5 1 (1.16%) Ant
5 1 (1.16%) Cucumber
5 1 (1.16%) Gradle
5 1 (1.16%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.16%) JUnit
5 1 (1.16%) Maven
5 1 (1.16%) Mockito
5 1 (1.16%) SonarQube
General
1 54 (62.79%) Social Skills
2 23 (26.74%) Law
2 23 (26.74%) Public Sector
3 22 (25.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 18 (20.93%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (17.44%) Finance
6 5 (5.81%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (5.81%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.33%) Automotive
7 2 (2.33%) Banking
8 1 (1.16%) Legal
8 1 (1.16%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 16 (18.60%) Developer
2 10 (11.63%) Analyst
2 10 (11.63%) Senior
3 9 (10.47%) Software Engineer
4 6 (6.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 6 (6.98%) Product Manager
4 6 (6.98%) Salesforce Developer
5 5 (5.81%) Architect
5 5 (5.81%) Data Analyst
5 5 (5.81%) Designer
5 5 (5.81%) Financial Analyst
5 5 (5.81%) Full-Stack Developer
5 5 (5.81%) IT Engineer
5 5 (5.81%) IT Support
5 5 (5.81%) IT Support Engineer
5 5 (5.81%) Project Manager
5 5 (5.81%) Software Support Engineer
5 5 (5.81%) Support Engineer
6 4 (4.65%) Business Analyst
6 4 (4.65%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (25.58%) .NET
2 13 (15.12%) REST
3 12 (13.95%) Middleware
4 11 (12.79%) .NET Framework
5 9 (10.47%) ASP.NET
5 9 (10.47%) SOAP
6 6 (6.98%) Entity Framework
6 6 (6.98%) Lightning Web Components
6 6 (6.98%) Visualforce
7 5 (5.81%) ASP.NET Core
7 5 (5.81%) ASP.NET MVC
7 5 (5.81%) React
7 5 (5.81%) WinForms
8 4 (4.65%) CSS
8 4 (4.65%) gRPC
8 4 (4.65%) Kendo UI
8 4 (4.65%) Playwright
8 4 (4.65%) Razor View Engine
8 4 (4.65%) Sass
8 4 (4.65%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 16 (18.60%) Product Ownership
2 6 (6.98%) Cloud Native
2 6 (6.98%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (5.81%) Management Information System
4 4 (4.65%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (4.65%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 3 (3.49%) N-Tier
6 2 (2.33%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.16%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (1.16%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.16%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.14%) Windows
2 2 (2.33%) Linux
3 1 (1.16%) Unix
3 1 (1.16%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (33.72%) Continuous Improvement
2 27 (31.40%) Problem-Solving
3 23 (26.74%) DevOps
4 22 (25.58%) Community of Practice
5 21 (24.42%) Scrum
5 21 (24.42%) Technology Strategy
6 20 (23.26%) Sprint Planning
7 19 (22.09%) Computer Science
8 14 (16.28%) Analytics
8 14 (16.28%) CI/CD
8 14 (16.28%) Stakeholder Management
9 13 (15.12%) Project Delivery
9 13 (15.12%) Sprint Retrospective
9 13 (15.12%) User Experience
10 12 (13.95%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 11 (12.79%) User Research
12 10 (11.63%) Kanban
12 10 (11.63%) Service Design
12 10 (11.63%) Software Engineering
13 9 (10.47%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (22.09%) C#
2 17 (19.77%) SQL
3 16 (18.60%) Python
4 15 (17.44%) Java
5 11 (12.79%) JavaScript
6 6 (6.98%) Apex Code
6 6 (6.98%) TypeScript
7 5 (5.81%) T-SQL
7 5 (5.81%) VBA
8 2 (2.33%) C
8 2 (2.33%) C++
9 1 (1.16%) Go
9 1 (1.16%) PHP
9 1 (1.16%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 41 (47.67%) Degree
2 25 (29.07%) Security Cleared
3 24 (27.91%) SC Cleared
4 19 (22.09%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (5.81%) ACCA
5 5 (5.81%) CIMA
5 5 (5.81%) Master's Degree
6 3 (3.49%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.16%) CISM
7 1 (1.16%) CISSP
7 1 (1.16%) CRISC
7 1 (1.16%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (17.44%) Accessibility
2 13 (15.12%) QA
3 6 (6.98%) WCAG
4 4 (4.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (3.49%) PMO
6 2 (2.33%) GDPR
6 2 (2.33%) SLA
7 1 (1.16%) COBIT
7 1 (1.16%) Data Quality
7 1 (1.16%) ISO/IEC 27005
7 1 (1.16%) NCSC
7 1 (1.16%) NIST
System Software
1 6 (6.98%) Hyper-V
1 6 (6.98%) Virtual Machines
1 6 (6.98%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (6.98%) vSphere
2 5 (5.81%) Docker
3 1 (1.16%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 5 (5.81%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.16%) Ansible
2 1 (1.16%) Docker Swarm
2 1 (1.16%) Rundeck
2 1 (1.16%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (1.16%) Terraform
Vendors
1 17 (19.77%) Microsoft
2 8 (9.30%) Google
3 7 (8.14%) MuleSoft
3 7 (8.14%) Salesforce
3 7 (8.14%) VMware
4 6 (6.98%) LogicMonitor
4 6 (6.98%) Palo Alto
4 6 (6.98%) SAP
5 5 (5.81%) Adobe
5 5 (5.81%) Sage
5 5 (5.81%) Xamarin
5 5 (5.81%) Zoho
6 4 (4.65%) Telerik
7 1 (1.16%) Dell
7 1 (1.16%) IBM
7 1 (1.16%) Infor
7 1 (1.16%) Informatica
7 1 (1.16%) Software AG
7 1 (1.16%) Talend
7 1 (1.16%) TIBCO