Agile Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Agile Software Development
East of England > Cambridgeshire

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

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 4 7
Rank change year-on-year -15 +3 -1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 51 171 89
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridgeshire 5.80% 19.54% 13.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.61% 22.65% 15.40%
Number of salaries quoted 39 91 62
10th Percentile £40,000 - £41,250
25th Percentile £53,125 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +22.73% -10.20%
75th Percentile £81,250 £73,750 £74,688
90th Percentile £98,750 £85,000 £81,250
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -8.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 670 755 578
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 76.14% 86.29% 89.20%
Number of salaries quoted 471 331 380
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £47,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £90,000
East of England median annual salary £49,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.91% - -

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Agile job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Agile
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Agile.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Agile

Agile
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary histogram for Agile in Cambridgeshire

Agile
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 6 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
Cambridge -26 26 £60,000 -11.11% 25
Peterborough +10 22 £64,290 +56.86% 24
Huntingdon -8 1 - - 1
Agile
East of England

Agile
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 3 (5.88%) Confluence
2 2 (3.92%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.96%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.96%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (3.92%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 21 (41.18%) AWS
2 17 (33.33%) Azure
3 3 (5.88%) Serverless
4 2 (3.92%) GitHub
4 2 (3.92%) OCI
4 2 (3.92%) Power Platform
4 2 (3.92%) SaaS
5 1 (1.96%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (1.96%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.96%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (1.96%) Azure AKS
5 1 (1.96%) Azure Functions
5 1 (1.96%) Datadog
5 1 (1.96%) GCP
5 1 (1.96%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (1.96%) GitHub Copilot
5 1 (1.96%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.96%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (15.69%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.92%) MongoDB
2 2 (3.92%) Oracle Reports
2 2 (3.92%) Power BI
2 2 (3.92%) Redis
3 1 (1.96%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (1.96%) Big Data
3 1 (1.96%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.96%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.96%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (13.73%) Git
2 6 (11.76%) Jenkins
3 4 (7.84%) JIRA
4 2 (3.92%) JMeter
4 2 (3.92%) Postman
4 2 (3.92%) Selenium
5 1 (1.96%) CircleCI
5 1 (1.96%) GitLab
5 1 (1.96%) LoadRunner
General
1 26 (50.98%) Social Skills
2 9 (17.65%) Finance
2 9 (17.65%) Law
3 7 (13.73%) Publishing
4 5 (9.80%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (3.92%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (3.92%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.92%) Marketing
5 2 (3.92%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.96%) Billing
6 1 (1.96%) Electronics
6 1 (1.96%) Local Government
6 1 (1.96%) Military
6 1 (1.96%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.96%) Retail
6 1 (1.96%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (25.49%) Analyst
2 11 (21.57%) Business Analyst
3 8 (15.69%) Architect
3 8 (15.69%) Lead
3 8 (15.69%) Senior
4 7 (13.73%) Developer
4 7 (13.73%) Digital Analyst
4 7 (13.73%) Digital Business Analyst
4 7 (13.73%) Enterprise Architect
5 6 (11.76%) ERP Architect
5 6 (11.76%) SAP Architect
5 6 (11.76%) SAP Enterprise Architect
6 5 (9.80%) Software Engineer
7 4 (7.84%) AWS Architect
8 3 (5.88%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 3 (5.88%) Lead Software Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Functional Analyst
9 2 (3.92%) Oracle Analyst
9 2 (3.92%) Senior Test Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (17.65%) .NET
2 8 (15.69%) HTML
2 8 (15.69%) Web Services
3 5 (9.80%) React
3 5 (9.80%) Vue
3 5 (9.80%) YAML
4 4 (7.84%) REST
5 3 (5.88%) .NET Framework
5 3 (5.88%) RESTful
6 2 (3.92%) JSON
7 1 (1.96%) AngularJS
7 1 (1.96%) FHIR
7 1 (1.96%) Kafka
7 1 (1.96%) PyTorch
7 1 (1.96%) Semantic Kernel
7 1 (1.96%) Spring
7 1 (1.96%) Spring Boot
7 1 (1.96%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.76%) Product Ownership
2 3 (5.88%) Cloud Native
2 3 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (5.88%) Educational Technology
2 3 (5.88%) e-Learning
2 3 (5.88%) Virtual Team
3 2 (3.92%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.96%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.96%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.96%) Biopharmaceutical
4 1 (1.96%) Blog
4 1 (1.96%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.96%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.96%) Life Science
4 1 (1.96%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.96%) Omics
4 1 (1.96%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.96%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.88%) Linux
2 2 (3.92%) Windows
3 1 (1.96%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (1.96%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (39.22%) Scrum
2 17 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (27.45%) Roadmaps
3 14 (27.45%) Stakeholder Management
4 13 (25.49%) Software Engineering
5 12 (23.53%) CI/CD
5 12 (23.53%) User Experience
6 11 (21.57%) Project Delivery
6 11 (21.57%) User Stories
7 10 (19.61%) Continuous Improvement
8 9 (17.65%) Change Management
8 9 (17.65%) Full-Stack Development
8 9 (17.65%) Workshop Facilitation
9 7 (13.73%) Coaching
9 7 (13.73%) Collaborative Working
9 7 (13.73%) Decision-Making
9 7 (13.73%) DevOps
9 7 (13.73%) E-Commerce
9 7 (13.73%) Kanban
9 7 (13.73%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 10 (19.61%) Python
2 8 (15.69%) C#
2 8 (15.69%) JavaScript
3 6 (11.76%) SQL
4 5 (9.80%) VB.NET
5 4 (7.84%) Java
5 4 (7.84%) TypeScript
6 2 (3.92%) C++
7 1 (1.96%) Bash
7 1 (1.96%) C
7 1 (1.96%) Go
7 1 (1.96%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.96%) R
7 1 (1.96%) Rust
Qualifications
1 13 (25.49%) Degree
2 7 (13.73%) AWS Certification
3 6 (11.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 6 (11.76%) DBS Check
3 6 (11.76%) TOGAF Certification
4 5 (9.80%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (7.84%) PMI Certification
6 3 (5.88%) PMP
6 3 (5.88%) Security Cleared
7 2 (3.92%) ISTQB
8 1 (1.96%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.96%) IIBA
8 1 (1.96%) Master's Degree
8 1 (1.96%) MCP
8 1 (1.96%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (13.73%) Accessibility
1 7 (13.73%) QA
2 1 (1.96%) CDISC
2 1 (1.96%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.96%) DICOM
2 1 (1.96%) EU AI Act
2 1 (1.96%) GDPR
2 1 (1.96%) HIPAA
2 1 (1.96%) HL7
2 1 (1.96%) HMG Security Policy Framework
2 1 (1.96%) NIST
2 1 (1.96%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 7 (13.73%) Docker
2 1 (1.96%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (9.80%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.92%) Ansible
3 1 (1.96%) Grafana
3 1 (1.96%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 7 (13.73%) SAP
3 6 (11.76%) Workday
4 5 (9.80%) DevExpress
5 2 (3.92%) Oracle
6 1 (1.96%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.96%) Foundry
6 1 (1.96%) Splunk