Agile Job Trends in Cambridge

Agile Software Development
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring Agile skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 12 6
Rank change year-on-year -10 -6 -3
Permanent jobs citing Agile 32 66 95
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 9.22% 10.59% 21.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.97% 13.75% 22.30%
Number of salaries quoted 25 40 43
10th Percentile - £46,875 £40,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £50,500 £42,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £68,000 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.06% +7.94% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £93,750 £84,750
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £42,500 £58,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year -27.66% +6.82% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridge

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 Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 321 480 426
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 92.51% 77.05% 94.25%
Number of salaries quoted 224 306 239
10th Percentile £26,250 £35,000 £27,400
25th Percentile £28,500 £47,563 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £61,250 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.18% +6.52% +4.55%
75th Percentile £62,500 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £71,750 £85,000 £85,750
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £46,566 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.33% - +4.76%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Cambridge

Agile
Salary Trend in Cambridge

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Agile.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Agile

Agile
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in Cambridge over the 6 months to 13 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Agile in Cambridge

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 6 (18.75%) IIS
1 6 (18.75%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (18.75%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (3.13%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 15 (46.88%) Azure
2 10 (31.25%) Power Automate
3 9 (28.13%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (21.88%) Entra ID
5 6 (18.75%) AWS
5 6 (18.75%) Microsoft Copilot
6 4 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (9.38%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (9.38%) Power Platform
7 3 (9.38%) SaaS
8 2 (6.25%) Google Workspace
9 1 (3.13%) Amazon EKS
9 1 (3.13%) Asana
9 1 (3.13%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (3.13%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 1 (3.13%) Azure Key Vault
9 1 (3.13%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (3.13%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (3.13%) IaaS
9 1 (3.13%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.75%) DMARC
1 6 (18.75%) SSL
2 1 (3.13%) DNS
2 1 (3.13%) Firewall
2 1 (3.13%) SD-WAN
2 1 (3.13%) VPN
2 1 (3.13%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (21.88%) SQL Server
2 6 (18.75%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (9.38%) MongoDB
3 3 (9.38%) Power BI
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (3.13%) Big Data
4 1 (3.13%) Data Lake
4 1 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (3.13%) MySQL
4 1 (3.13%) NoSQL
4 1 (3.13%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (18.75%) Selenium
2 5 (15.63%) JIRA
3 4 (12.50%) Git
4 3 (9.38%) Jenkins
4 3 (9.38%) JMeter
4 3 (9.38%) Postman
General
1 17 (53.13%) Social Skills
2 12 (37.50%) Law
3 7 (21.88%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (18.75%) Czech Language
4 6 (18.75%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (9.38%) Finance
6 3 (9.38%) Legal
7 2 (6.25%) Local Government
7 2 (6.25%) Public Sector
8 1 (3.13%) Games
8 1 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (3.13%) Manufacturing
8 1 (3.13%) Military
8 1 (3.13%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (3.13%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 8 (25.00%) Senior
2 6 (18.75%) Administrator
2 6 (18.75%) Analyst
2 6 (18.75%) IT Administrator
2 6 (18.75%) IT Support
3 4 (12.50%) Business Analyst
3 4 (12.50%) Digital Analyst
3 4 (12.50%) Digital Business Analyst
4 3 (9.38%) Head of Development
4 3 (9.38%) Head of Product Development
4 3 (9.38%) Project Manager
4 3 (9.38%) QA Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Senior QA Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Senior Test Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Test Automation Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Test Engineer
5 2 (6.25%) Architect
5 2 (6.25%) C# Developer
5 2 (6.25%) Software Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (28.13%) REST
2 6 (18.75%) JSON
2 6 (18.75%) SOAP
2 6 (18.75%) XML
3 5 (15.63%) HTML
4 4 (12.50%) .NET
5 3 (9.38%) HTML5 Canvas
5 3 (9.38%) React
5 3 (9.38%) RESTful
6 1 (3.13%) ASP.NET
6 1 (3.13%) CSS
6 1 (3.13%) FHIR
6 1 (3.13%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 8 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (18.75%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (6.25%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.13%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (3.13%) Biopharmaceutical
4 1 (3.13%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.13%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.13%) Life Science
4 1 (3.13%) NHS
4 1 (3.13%) Omics
Operating Systems
1 6 (18.75%) Linux
1 6 (18.75%) Unix
1 6 (18.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (56.25%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (43.75%) Project Management
3 9 (28.13%) CI/CD
3 9 (28.13%) Test Automation
4 8 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
4 8 (25.00%) CRM
4 8 (25.00%) Roadmaps
5 7 (21.88%) Change Management
5 7 (21.88%) Data Privacy
5 7 (21.88%) Scrum
5 7 (21.88%) User Experience
6 6 (18.75%) Customer Service
6 6 (18.75%) DevOps
6 6 (18.75%) Manual Testing
6 6 (18.75%) Portfolio Management
6 6 (18.75%) Software Testing
6 6 (18.75%) Technology Roadmap
7 5 (15.63%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (12.50%) Computer Science
8 4 (12.50%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 12 (37.50%) SQL
2 9 (28.13%) Java
2 9 (28.13%) JavaScript
3 8 (25.00%) C#
4 7 (21.88%) PowerShell
5 6 (18.75%) VBA
6 4 (12.50%) Python
7 2 (6.25%) C++
8 1 (3.13%) Bicep
8 1 (3.13%) Go
8 1 (3.13%) PHP
8 1 (3.13%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (18.75%) ISTQB
2 5 (15.63%) Degree
3 4 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (12.50%) DBS Check
4 1 (3.13%) Azure Certification
4 1 (3.13%) CSPO
4 1 (3.13%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (25.00%) QA
2 6 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (12.50%) Accessibility
4 1 (3.13%) CDISC
4 1 (3.13%) Data Quality
4 1 (3.13%) DICOM
4 1 (3.13%) GDPR
4 1 (3.13%) HIPAA
4 1 (3.13%) HL7
4 1 (3.13%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 6 (18.75%) Active Directory
2 4 (12.50%) Docker
3 1 (3.13%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (21.88%) Single Sign-On
2 6 (18.75%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 6 (18.75%) Oracle
3 3 (9.38%) Salesforce
4 2 (6.25%) Google
5 1 (3.13%) Databricks
5 1 (3.13%) Meraki