Agile Job Trends in Central London

Agile Software Development
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Agile skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 6 5
Rank change year-on-year 0 -1 -2
Permanent jobs citing Agile 406 592 598
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 15.41% 18.75% 19.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.71% 19.56% 20.22%
Number of salaries quoted 263 351 514
10th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £56,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% -
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £115,000 £116,750
London median annual salary £77,500 £85,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -8.82% +6.25% +1.91%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,292 3,027 2,958
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 87.02% 95.85% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,675 1,793 2,608
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,950 £40,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - -
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £117,500 £115,000
London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Agile job vacancy trend in Central London

Agile
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Agile.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Agile

Agile
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in Central London over the 6 months to 20 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Agile in Central London

Agile
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Central London region over the 6 months to 20 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
City of London +1 360 £71,500 -1.38% 205
West End of London +1 10 £59,908 -0.15% 6
City of Westminster -5 4 £66,648 +6.64% 16
Camden 0 2 £53,168 - 3
Southwark 0 2 £98,750 +119.44%
Kensington and Chelsea +7 1 £65,000 -39.53% 1
Agile
London

Agile
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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 14 (3.45%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.72%) Confluence
3 6 (1.48%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (1.48%) Apache Spark
4 4 (0.99%) CMS
5 2 (0.49%) Apache
5 2 (0.49%) Luigi
5 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.49%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.25%) Appian
6 1 (0.25%) IIS
6 1 (0.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 10 (2.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (1.48%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.74%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.25%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 19 (4.68%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.25%) Endur
2 1 (0.25%) ION Anvil
2 1 (0.25%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.25%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.25%) Oracle SCM
2 1 (0.25%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.25%) Shopify
2 1 (0.25%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 130 (32.02%) Azure
2 56 (13.79%) Power Platform
3 44 (10.84%) AWS
4 40 (9.85%) Azure DevOps
5 25 (6.16%) Microsoft 365
6 24 (5.91%) Azure Logic Apps
7 22 (5.42%) SaaS
8 20 (4.93%) Azure Data Factory
8 20 (4.93%) Dynamics 365
9 19 (4.68%) PowerApps
10 18 (4.43%) Power Automate
11 16 (3.94%) PaaS
12 15 (3.69%) GCP
13 14 (3.45%) GitHub
14 10 (2.46%) GitHub Actions
15 9 (2.22%) Figma
16 8 (1.97%) dbt
16 8 (1.97%) Serverless
17 7 (1.72%) Microsoft Purview
17 7 (1.72%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.71%) Wireless
2 7 (1.72%) Broadband
3 5 (1.23%) VoIP
4 3 (0.74%) IP Telephony
4 3 (0.74%) Network Security
4 3 (0.74%) PBX
4 3 (0.74%) PSTN
5 2 (0.49%) 4G
5 2 (0.49%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (0.49%) DHCP
5 2 (0.49%) DOCSIS
5 2 (0.49%) GPON
5 2 (0.49%) IPv4
5 2 (0.49%) IPv6
5 2 (0.49%) MPLS
5 2 (0.49%) PPP
5 2 (0.49%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.49%) VPN
5 2 (0.49%) WAN
5 2 (0.49%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (10.10%) Power BI
2 31 (7.64%) SQL Server
3 23 (5.67%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (3.69%) Data Lake
5 9 (2.22%) Azure SQL Database
6 8 (1.97%) Relational Database
7 7 (1.72%) PostgreSQL
8 6 (1.48%) BigQuery
8 6 (1.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 6 (1.48%) Tableau
9 5 (1.23%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (0.99%) Delta Lake
10 4 (0.99%) Metadata
10 4 (0.99%) NoSQL
10 4 (0.99%) Star Schema
11 3 (0.74%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (0.74%) Data Mining
11 3 (0.74%) Hadoop
11 3 (0.74%) MySQL
11 3 (0.74%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 49 (12.07%) Git
2 19 (4.68%) JIRA
3 16 (3.94%) Visual Studio
4 7 (1.72%) Jenkins
5 6 (1.48%) Burp Suite
5 6 (1.48%) Metasploit
6 2 (0.49%) Balsamiq
6 2 (0.49%) Eclipse
6 2 (0.49%) GitLab
6 2 (0.49%) webpack
7 1 (0.25%) Ant
7 1 (0.25%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.25%) Katalon Studio
7 1 (0.25%) NUnit
7 1 (0.25%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.25%) Selenium
7 1 (0.25%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.25%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.25%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.25%) TeamCity
General
1 174 (42.86%) Finance
2 155 (38.18%) Social Skills
3 59 (14.53%) Analytical Skills
4 34 (8.37%) Banking
5 28 (6.90%) Law
5 28 (6.90%) Legal
6 27 (6.65%) Marketing
7 24 (5.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 23 (5.67%) Influencing Skills
9 19 (4.68%) Advertising
10 16 (3.94%) Retail
11 14 (3.45%) Public Sector
12 10 (2.46%) Billing
13 8 (1.97%) Financial Institution
14 7 (1.72%) Front Office
15 6 (1.48%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (1.48%) Telecoms
16 5 (1.23%) Investment Banking
17 4 (0.99%) Digital Health
17 4 (0.99%) International Banking
Job Titles
1 82 (20.20%) Senior
2 73 (17.98%) Developer
3 68 (16.75%) Lead
4 54 (13.30%) Analyst
5 29 (7.14%) Business Analyst
6 28 (6.90%) Consultant
7 23 (5.67%) IT Manager
8 22 (5.42%) Data Engineer
9 21 (5.17%) Senior Analyst
10 20 (4.93%) Software Engineer
11 19 (4.68%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 16 (3.94%) Python Developer
12 16 (3.94%) Software Developer
13 15 (3.69%) Architect
13 15 (3.69%) Development Manager
13 15 (3.69%) Senior Development Manager
13 15 (3.69%) Senior Manager
14 14 (3.45%) Product Owner
14 14 (3.45%) Senior Business Analyst
15 13 (3.20%) Business Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (11.33%) .NET
2 34 (8.37%) React
3 26 (6.40%) REST
4 24 (5.91%) SOAP
5 21 (5.17%) Node.js
5 21 (5.17%) Web Services
6 20 (4.93%) RESTful
7 19 (4.68%) HTML
8 17 (4.19%) CSS
9 10 (2.46%) .NET Framework
10 9 (2.22%) .NET Core
11 7 (1.72%) HTML5
12 6 (1.48%) Vue
13 5 (1.23%) CSS3
13 5 (1.23%) Django
13 5 (1.23%) Entity Framework
13 5 (1.23%) FastAPI
13 5 (1.23%) Kafka
13 5 (1.23%) PySpark
13 5 (1.23%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 54 (13.30%) Product Ownership
2 32 (7.88%) Cloud Native
3 19 (4.68%) Security Posture
4 18 (4.43%) Reinsurance
5 13 (3.20%) Cyber Defence
5 13 (3.20%) Mobile App
6 12 (2.96%) CMDB
7 11 (2.71%) Onboarding
7 11 (2.71%) Self-Motivation
8 9 (2.22%) Management Information System
9 8 (1.97%) Algorithms
10 7 (1.72%) Data Structures
10 7 (1.72%) Low-Code
11 6 (1.48%) Greenfield Project
12 5 (1.23%) Driving Licence
13 4 (0.99%) Educational Technology
13 4 (0.99%) Hedge funds
14 3 (0.74%) Credit Risk
14 3 (0.74%) Enterprise Software
14 3 (0.74%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 13 (3.20%) Windows
2 9 (2.22%) Windows 10
3 4 (0.99%) Linux
4 2 (0.49%) OpenWrt
4 2 (0.49%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (32.02%) Mentoring
2 118 (29.06%) Problem-Solving
3 107 (26.35%) Coaching
4 93 (22.91%) Creative Thinking
5 81 (19.95%) DevOps
6 80 (19.70%) Stakeholder Management
7 79 (19.46%) Continuous Improvement
8 77 (18.97%) CI/CD
9 67 (16.50%) User Experience
10 65 (16.01%) Scrum
11 56 (13.79%) AI
12 52 (12.81%) ITIL
13 50 (12.32%) Business Strategy
13 50 (12.32%) Roadmaps
14 48 (11.82%) Analytics
15 42 (10.34%) Computer Science
15 42 (10.34%) Test Automation
16 41 (10.10%) Decision-Making
16 41 (10.10%) User Stories
17 37 (9.11%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 94 (23.15%) Python
2 66 (16.26%) SQL
3 40 (9.85%) JavaScript
4 39 (9.61%) C#
5 37 (9.11%) Java
6 31 (7.64%) TypeScript
7 20 (4.93%) PowerShell
8 10 (2.46%) T-SQL
9 9 (2.22%) Scala
10 7 (1.72%) Bash
11 6 (1.48%) C++
11 6 (1.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 5 (1.23%) Bicep
13 4 (0.99%) C
14 3 (0.74%) R
15 2 (0.49%) Ruby
15 2 (0.49%) VBA
16 1 (0.25%) Go
16 1 (0.25%) Groovy
16 1 (0.25%) RPG
Qualifications
1 63 (15.52%) Degree
2 22 (5.42%) Security Cleared
3 17 (4.19%) Computer Science Degree
3 17 (4.19%) CREST Certified
3 17 (4.19%) OSCP
4 14 (3.45%) SC Cleared
5 11 (2.71%) CCSAM
5 11 (2.71%) CHECK Team Leader
5 11 (2.71%) CHECK Team Member
6 9 (2.22%) Azure Certification
6 9 (2.22%) CISM
6 9 (2.22%) CISSP
7 8 (1.97%) Master's Degree
8 7 (1.72%) AWS Certification
8 7 (1.72%) PMI Certification
9 6 (1.48%) CEH
9 6 (1.48%) CRISC
9 6 (1.48%) PMP
10 4 (0.99%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.99%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (3.69%) Accessibility
1 15 (3.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (3.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 9 (2.22%) Data Quality
3 9 (2.22%) NIST
4 8 (1.97%) QA
5 7 (1.72%) PMO
6 5 (1.23%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (1.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 5 (1.23%) SLA
6 5 (1.23%) WCAG
7 4 (0.99%) GDPR
7 4 (0.99%) GRC
7 4 (0.99%) NCSC
8 3 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 3 (0.74%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.49%) ISO 20022
9 2 (0.49%) PSD2
10 1 (0.25%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 15 (3.69%) Docker
2 10 (2.46%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.25%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.25%) KVM
3 1 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (2.96%) Terraform
2 11 (2.71%) Kubernetes
3 6 (1.48%) Ansible
3 6 (1.48%) Nessus
4 5 (1.23%) SCCM
5 3 (0.74%) Argo
5 3 (0.74%) Grafana
5 3 (0.74%) Progress Chef
5 3 (0.74%) Puppet
6 2 (0.49%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.25%) Ambari
7 1 (0.25%) HP ALM
7 1 (0.25%) Kustomize
7 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.25%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 78 (19.21%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.13%) Databricks
3 30 (7.39%) ServiceNow
4 18 (4.43%) Guidewire
5 12 (2.96%) Google
6 7 (1.72%) Oracle
7 6 (1.48%) Salesforce
8 5 (1.23%) Cisco
8 5 (1.23%) Sophos
9 4 (0.99%) Adobe
10 3 (0.74%) Anaplan
10 3 (0.74%) Avaya
10 3 (0.74%) Genesys
10 3 (0.74%) IBM
10 3 (0.74%) Pega
10 3 (0.74%) SAP
11 2 (0.49%) Syncfusion
11 2 (0.49%) Telerik
11 2 (0.49%) Workday
12 1 (0.25%) Tagetik