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 1 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 5 6
Rank change year-on-year -8 +1 -3
Permanent jobs citing Agile 372 569 657
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 9.07% 22.51% 18.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.08% 23.37% 19.76%
Number of salaries quoted 201 393 516
10th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £47,750
25th Percentile £63,750 £58,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £79,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -5.06% -1.25%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £112,500 £117,700 £115,000
London median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £79,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% +7.59% -1.25%

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 3,358 2,435 3,325
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 81.86% 96.32% 92.13%
Number of salaries quoted 2,369 1,666 2,734
10th Percentile £43,875 £41,375 £40,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile - £120,000 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £70,788
% change year-on-year - +5.95% -5.62%

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 1 May 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 1 May 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 -8 342 £75,000 - 203
City of Westminster +1 10 - - 3
West End of London +4 6 £105,000 +60.78% 6
Camden +4 3 £66,000 -
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 15 (4.03%) Confluence
1 15 (4.03%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.81%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (0.81%) Apache Spark
2 3 (0.81%) CMS
3 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.27%) Apache
4 1 (0.27%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 10 (2.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.34%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (0.54%) UserZoom
4 1 (0.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.27%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.27%) Alphatax
1 1 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.27%) ION Anvil
1 1 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (0.27%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 111 (29.84%) Azure
2 50 (13.44%) AWS
3 43 (11.56%) Azure DevOps
4 34 (9.14%) Power Platform
5 25 (6.72%) GCP
6 21 (5.65%) SaaS
7 20 (5.38%) Microsoft 365
8 19 (5.11%) Azure Data Factory
8 19 (5.11%) GitHub
9 17 (4.57%) PaaS
10 13 (3.49%) Figma
11 12 (3.23%) Azure Logic Apps
11 12 (3.23%) GitHub Actions
12 9 (2.42%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 8 (2.15%) Microsoft Copilot
14 6 (1.61%) GitHub Copilot
14 6 (1.61%) Serverless
15 5 (1.34%) Amazon EKS
15 5 (1.34%) Dynamics 365
15 5 (1.34%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 18 (4.84%) Wireless
2 11 (2.96%) Broadband
3 3 (0.81%) Firewall
3 3 (0.81%) VPN
4 2 (0.54%) 4G
4 2 (0.54%) BGP
4 2 (0.54%) Cisco IOS
4 2 (0.54%) DHCP
4 2 (0.54%) DKIM
4 2 (0.54%) DMARC
4 2 (0.54%) Ethernet VPN
4 2 (0.54%) IOS XR
4 2 (0.54%) MPLS
4 2 (0.54%) Network Security
4 2 (0.54%) VoIP
5 1 (0.27%) Extranet
5 1 (0.27%) GPON
5 1 (0.27%) Intranet
5 1 (0.27%) Mobile Broadband
5 1 (0.27%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (5.91%) Power BI
2 14 (3.76%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (3.49%) SQL Server
4 12 (3.23%) BigQuery
4 12 (3.23%) Elasticsearch
5 10 (2.69%) Data Lake
6 7 (1.88%) Azure SQL Database
7 6 (1.61%) Star Schema
8 4 (1.08%) Amazon Athena
8 4 (1.08%) MySQL
8 4 (1.08%) NoSQL
8 4 (1.08%) Tableau
9 3 (0.81%) Delta Lake
9 3 (0.81%) Metadata
9 3 (0.81%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (0.81%) Spark SQL
9 3 (0.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (0.81%) SQLite
10 2 (0.54%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (0.54%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 32 (8.60%) Git
2 26 (6.99%) JIRA
3 9 (2.42%) Burp Suite
3 9 (2.42%) Metasploit
4 7 (1.88%) Jenkins
5 5 (1.34%) Balsamiq
6 4 (1.08%) Eclipse
7 2 (0.54%) GitLab
8 1 (0.27%) Appium
8 1 (0.27%) Jaeger
8 1 (0.27%) Katalon Studio
8 1 (0.27%) TeamCity
8 1 (0.27%) TestRail
8 1 (0.27%) Vite
8 1 (0.27%) WebDriver
8 1 (0.27%) webpack
8 1 (0.27%) XCUITest
General
1 184 (49.46%) Finance
2 106 (28.49%) Social Skills
3 50 (13.44%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (7.53%) Banking
5 24 (6.45%) Marketing
6 17 (4.57%) Legal
7 15 (4.03%) Retail
8 14 (3.76%) Law
9 12 (3.23%) Advertising
10 11 (2.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 11 (2.96%) Influencing Skills
11 9 (2.42%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (2.15%) Public Sector
13 6 (1.61%) Games
14 5 (1.34%) Financial Institution
14 5 (1.34%) Front Office
14 5 (1.34%) Local Government
15 3 (0.81%) Aviation
15 3 (0.81%) Pharmaceutical
15 3 (0.81%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 84 (22.58%) Senior
2 53 (14.25%) Developer
3 51 (13.71%) Analyst
4 47 (12.63%) Lead
5 28 (7.53%) Business Analyst
6 23 (6.18%) Consultant
7 21 (5.65%) IT Manager
8 20 (5.38%) Data Engineer
9 19 (5.11%) Architect
10 18 (4.84%) Senior Analyst
11 16 (4.30%) Digital Analyst
12 15 (4.03%) Senior Manager
13 14 (3.76%) Python Developer
14 13 (3.49%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 12 (3.23%) Change Manager
15 12 (3.23%) Senior Developer
15 12 (3.23%) Senior Digital Analyst
15 12 (3.23%) Software Engineer
16 11 (2.96%) IT Change Manager
17 10 (2.69%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (9.41%) React
2 32 (8.60%) .NET
3 14 (3.76%) RESTful
4 13 (3.49%) Node.js
5 12 (3.23%) CSS
5 12 (3.23%) Django
5 12 (3.23%) HTML
6 8 (2.15%) .NET Framework
7 6 (1.61%) Blazor
7 6 (1.61%) PySpark
8 5 (1.34%) Kafka
8 5 (1.34%) Model Context Protocol
8 5 (1.34%) Spring
8 5 (1.34%) Spring Boot
8 5 (1.34%) Web Services
9 4 (1.08%) .NET Core
9 4 (1.08%) Microsoft Graph
9 4 (1.08%) REST
10 3 (0.81%) AngularJS
10 3 (0.81%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 58 (15.59%) Product Ownership
2 27 (7.26%) Cloud Native
3 26 (6.99%) Security Posture
4 24 (6.45%) Cyber Defence
5 20 (5.38%) Mobile App
6 17 (4.57%) Algorithms
7 13 (3.49%) Data Structures
8 12 (3.23%) CMDB
8 12 (3.23%) Greenfield Project
9 11 (2.96%) Public Cloud
9 11 (2.96%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.34%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.34%) Social Media
10 5 (1.34%) Virtual Team
10 5 (1.34%) Web Conferencing
11 4 (1.08%) Data Protection Act
11 4 (1.08%) Enterprise Software
11 4 (1.08%) Low-Code
12 3 (0.81%) Educational Technology
12 3 (0.81%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.42%) Windows
2 5 (1.34%) Linux
3 3 (0.81%) Android
3 3 (0.81%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.81%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.27%) OpenWrt
4 1 (0.27%) Unix
4 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 134 (36.02%) Mentoring
2 109 (29.30%) Coaching
3 95 (25.54%) Creative Thinking
4 85 (22.85%) DevOps
5 66 (17.74%) Business Strategy
5 66 (17.74%) Continuous Improvement
6 63 (16.94%) Problem-Solving
7 61 (16.40%) CI/CD
7 61 (16.40%) Stakeholder Management
8 57 (15.32%) User Experience
9 51 (13.71%) Analytics
10 50 (13.44%) AI
11 49 (13.17%) Roadmaps
12 43 (11.56%) Internal Audit
12 43 (11.56%) Scrum
13 39 (10.48%) Business Transformation
13 39 (10.48%) Computer Science
14 34 (9.14%) UX Design
15 33 (8.87%) SDLC
16 32 (8.60%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 83 (22.31%) Python
2 51 (13.71%) SQL
3 34 (9.14%) JavaScript
4 33 (8.87%) C#
5 30 (8.06%) Java
6 25 (6.72%) TypeScript
7 15 (4.03%) PowerShell
8 10 (2.69%) Bash
9 8 (2.15%) C++
10 7 (1.88%) C
11 6 (1.61%) Bicep
12 5 (1.34%) Scala
13 2 (0.54%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.54%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.54%) R
13 2 (0.54%) VB
14 1 (0.27%) Cypher
14 1 (0.27%) RPG
14 1 (0.27%) Swift
14 1 (0.27%) VBA
Qualifications
1 60 (16.13%) Degree
2 28 (7.53%) CREST Certified
2 28 (7.53%) OSCP
3 18 (4.84%) CCSAM
3 18 (4.84%) CHECK Team Leader
3 18 (4.84%) CHECK Team Member
4 17 (4.57%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (4.30%) CISSP
6 14 (3.76%) Security Cleared
7 13 (3.49%) CISM
8 10 (2.69%) CEH
8 10 (2.69%) CRISC
9 9 (2.42%) AWS Certification
10 7 (1.88%) SC Cleared
11 6 (1.61%) Master's Degree
11 6 (1.61%) PMI Certification
12 5 (1.34%) Azure Certification
12 5 (1.34%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 5 (1.34%) PMP
13 4 (1.08%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (5.65%) QA
2 17 (4.57%) Data Quality
2 17 (4.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 14 (3.76%) NIST
4 13 (3.49%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 8 (2.15%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials
6 6 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 6 (1.61%) GRC
7 5 (1.34%) NIST 800
8 4 (1.08%) GDPR
8 4 (1.08%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 4 (1.08%) ITGC
8 4 (1.08%) PMO
9 3 (0.81%) WCAG
10 2 (0.54%) ISO 20022
10 2 (0.54%) NCSC
10 2 (0.54%) PSD2
11 1 (0.27%) IFRS
11 1 (0.27%) IFRS 17
System Software
1 17 (4.57%) Docker
2 7 (1.88%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.27%) BitLocker
3 1 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 18 (4.84%) Terraform
2 14 (3.76%) Kubernetes
3 9 (2.42%) Nessus
4 4 (1.08%) Prometheus
5 3 (0.81%) Grafana
5 3 (0.81%) SCCM
6 2 (0.54%) Ansible
6 2 (0.54%) Argo
7 1 (0.27%) Cilium
7 1 (0.27%) Kustomize
7 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 53 (14.25%) Microsoft
2 26 (6.99%) ServiceNow
3 24 (6.45%) Databricks
4 19 (5.11%) Google
5 8 (2.15%) Guidewire
6 6 (1.61%) Adobe
6 6 (1.61%) Oracle
7 4 (1.08%) SAP
8 3 (0.81%) Cisco
8 3 (0.81%) Salesforce
8 3 (0.81%) Sophos
9 2 (0.54%) Hotjar
9 2 (0.54%) IBM
9 2 (0.54%) JDA
9 2 (0.54%) Pega
10 1 (0.27%) Blue Prism
10 1 (0.27%) Dataiku
10 1 (0.27%) iManage
10 1 (0.27%) Qualtrics
10 1 (0.27%) Workday