Agile Jobs in England

Agile Software Development
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Agile skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Agile over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 15,537 27,868 44,231
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 18.29% 29.86% 33.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.30% 31.21% 35.38%
Number of salaries quoted 10,526 15,021 23,191
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,000 £40,404
25th Percentile £47,788 £51,833 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £101,250 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Agile is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,956 89,282 125,032
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.89% 95.65% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 53,883 52,696 73,771
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in England

Agile
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Agile in England.

Salary trend for Agile in England

Agile
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in England

Agile
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the England region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
London -2 4,854 £77,500 -3.13% 1,248
North of England -1 3,482 £57,965 -2.62% 574
South East 0 2,881 £60,000 -4.00% 501
North West -1 1,965 £60,000 +2.56% 371
Midlands -3 1,796 £55,000 -1.79% 377
South West -2 1,646 £59,556 +3.57% 341
Yorkshire -1 1,128 £57,965 -3.39% 149
West Midlands -5 1,090 £57,500 +1.81% 248
East of England -5 740 £57,500 -4.17% 228
East Midlands -2 694 £52,500 -4.55% 129
North East +1 389 £52,500 -4.55% 59
Agile
UK

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 390 (2.51%) Apache
2 374 (2.41%) Confluence
3 353 (2.27%) SharePoint
4 330 (2.12%) SAS
5 312 (2.01%) Apache Airflow
6 205 (1.32%) ArcGIS
7 199 (1.28%) GeoServer
8 163 (1.05%) Apache Spark
9 123 (0.79%) Microsoft Exchange
10 121 (0.78%) CMS
11 67 (0.43%) IIS
12 52 (0.33%) OpenStack
13 37 (0.24%) Tuxedo
14 34 (0.22%) JBoss
14 34 (0.22%) WordPress
15 30 (0.19%) nginx
16 29 (0.19%) Red Hat Fuse
16 29 (0.19%) WebLogic
17 26 (0.17%) WebSphere
18 24 (0.15%) Umbraco
Applications
1 754 (4.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 266 (1.71%) Microsoft Office
3 146 (0.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 131 (0.84%) Microsoft Project
5 84 (0.54%) MS Visio
6 74 (0.48%) AutoCAD
7 54 (0.35%) Simulink
8 45 (0.29%) Adobe XD
9 33 (0.21%) Photoshop
10 30 (0.19%) Spreadsheet
11 27 (0.17%) Sketch
12 22 (0.14%) Stateflow
12 22 (0.14%) Trello
13 17 (0.11%) Revit
14 15 (0.097%) InVision
15 11 (0.071%) InDesign
16 8 (0.051%) Adobe Illustrator
17 7 (0.045%) CANalyzer
18 6 (0.039%) Adobe Creative Suite
18 6 (0.039%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 310 (2.00%) SAP ERP
2 210 (1.35%) Dynamics CRM
3 61 (0.39%) SAP S/4HANA
4 51 (0.33%) NetSuite
5 50 (0.32%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 38 (0.24%) Siebel CRM
7 34 (0.22%) Salesforce CRM
8 26 (0.17%) SDL Web 8
9 22 (0.14%) NEC Housing
10 19 (0.12%) Magento
11 18 (0.12%) Shopify
12 17 (0.11%) SAP CX
12 17 (0.11%) SAP Oil and Gas
13 16 (0.10%) Unit4 Business World
14 15 (0.097%) Aladdin
14 15 (0.097%) Payment Gateway
14 15 (0.097%) SAP GTS
15 10 (0.064%) Dynamics GP
15 10 (0.064%) Primavera
15 10 (0.064%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 4,635 (29.83%) Azure
2 3,291 (21.18%) AWS
3 1,251 (8.05%) GCP
4 1,028 (6.62%) Azure DevOps
5 937 (6.03%) Power Platform
6 630 (4.05%) SaaS
7 514 (3.31%) Serverless
8 480 (3.09%) Microsoft 365
9 374 (2.41%) Dynamics 365
10 355 (2.28%) GitHub
11 276 (1.78%) PowerApps
12 249 (1.60%) Power Automate
13 245 (1.58%) AWS Lambda
14 230 (1.48%) Snowflake
15 224 (1.44%) dbt
16 219 (1.41%) PaaS
17 209 (1.35%) Amazon EKS
18 208 (1.34%) Amazon S3
19 183 (1.18%) AWS CloudFormation
20 168 (1.08%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 802 (5.16%) Broadband
2 299 (1.92%) Firewall
3 253 (1.63%) DNS
4 231 (1.49%) Internet
5 176 (1.13%) TCP/IP
6 152 (0.98%) WAN
7 139 (0.89%) VPN
8 133 (0.86%) Network Security
9 131 (0.84%) DHCP
10 129 (0.83%) Wi-Fi
11 125 (0.80%) LAN
12 120 (0.77%) Wireless
13 80 (0.51%) HTTP
13 80 (0.51%) Intranet
14 52 (0.33%) SSL
15 49 (0.32%) Bluetooth
16 48 (0.31%) BGP
17 45 (0.29%) SAN
18 40 (0.26%) 5G
19 39 (0.25%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,676 (10.79%) SQL Server
2 703 (4.52%) PostgreSQL
3 635 (4.09%) Power BI
4 564 (3.63%) NoSQL
5 532 (3.42%) MongoDB
6 428 (2.75%) Data Warehouse
7 409 (2.63%) MySQL
8 365 (2.35%) BigQuery
9 359 (2.31%) Relational Database
10 345 (2.22%) Data Lake
11 342 (2.20%) Elasticsearch
12 278 (1.79%) Apache Ignite
13 257 (1.65%) Looker
14 248 (1.60%) Azure SQL Database
15 217 (1.40%) Amazon RDS
16 216 (1.39%) GIS
17 208 (1.34%) Big Data
18 196 (1.26%) QGIS
19 192 (1.24%) Amazon Athena
20 183 (1.18%) Dremio
Development Applications
1 1,327 (8.54%) Git
2 1,106 (7.12%) JIRA
3 590 (3.80%) Jenkins
4 304 (1.96%) Selenium
5 283 (1.82%) GitLab
6 274 (1.76%) Visual Studio
7 191 (1.23%) Cypress.io
8 151 (0.97%) Cucumber
9 138 (0.89%) JUnit
10 126 (0.81%) TeamCity
11 108 (0.70%) Team Foundation Server
12 96 (0.62%) Bitbucket
13 93 (0.60%) Postman
14 91 (0.59%) NUnit
15 71 (0.46%) JMeter
16 70 (0.45%) Maven
17 65 (0.42%) WebDriver
18 64 (0.41%) Octopus Deploy
18 64 (0.41%) Subversion
19 59 (0.38%) IntelliJ
General
1 4,599 (29.60%) Social Skills
2 4,201 (27.04%) Finance
3 2,089 (13.45%) Analytical Skills
4 1,128 (7.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1,039 (6.69%) Banking
6 889 (5.72%) Public Sector
7 758 (4.88%) Retail
8 709 (4.56%) Influencing Skills
9 621 (4.00%) Legal
10 595 (3.83%) Front Office
11 587 (3.78%) Marketing
12 444 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
13 429 (2.76%) Law
14 355 (2.28%) Aerospace
15 301 (1.94%) Investment Banking
16 241 (1.55%) Manufacturing
17 229 (1.47%) Organisational Skills
18 211 (1.36%) Telecoms
19 202 (1.30%) Games
20 198 (1.27%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 3,874 (24.93%) Developer
2 2,934 (18.88%) Senior
3 1,726 (11.11%) Lead
4 1,574 (10.13%) Analyst
5 1,427 (9.18%) Software Engineer
6 1,402 (9.02%) Architect
7 1,348 (8.68%) .NET Developer
8 1,176 (7.57%) Project Manager
9 807 (5.19%) Senior Developer
10 786 (5.06%) Solutions Architect
11 566 (3.64%) C# Developer
12 561 (3.61%) Business Analyst
13 534 (3.44%) Software Developer
14 511 (3.29%) Senior Software Engineer
15 416 (2.68%) Full Stack Developer
16 409 (2.63%) C# .NET Developer
17 407 (2.62%) Senior Analyst
18 403 (2.59%) Data Engineer
19 372 (2.39%) DevOps Engineer
20 368 (2.37%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,924 (18.82%) .NET
2 1,883 (12.12%) React
3 1,472 (9.47%) AngularJS
4 1,362 (8.77%) HTML
5 1,322 (8.51%) .NET Core
6 1,279 (8.23%) ASP.NET
7 1,251 (8.05%) CSS
8 793 (5.10%) .NET Framework
9 770 (4.96%) Vue
10 756 (4.87%) ASP.NET MVC
11 753 (4.85%) ASP.NET Web API
12 749 (4.82%) REST
13 708 (4.56%) Node.js
13 708 (4.56%) RESTful
14 682 (4.39%) Entity Framework
15 591 (3.80%) HTML5
16 506 (3.26%) Web Services
17 449 (2.89%) Spring
18 363 (2.34%) JSON
19 351 (2.26%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 1,259 (8.10%) Product Ownership
2 529 (3.40%) Self-Motivation
3 470 (3.03%) Fixed Income
4 460 (2.96%) Greenfield Project
5 432 (2.78%) Management Information System
6 431 (2.77%) Hedge funds
7 393 (2.53%) Data Structures
8 368 (2.37%) Derivative
9 359 (2.31%) Algorithms
10 357 (2.30%) Cloud Native
10 357 (2.30%) Equities
11 331 (2.13%) Public Cloud
12 320 (2.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 274 (1.76%) Enterprise Software
14 273 (1.76%) Mobile App
15 220 (1.42%) Hybrid Cloud
16 211 (1.36%) Blockchain
17 193 (1.24%) Onboarding
18 185 (1.19%) e-Learning
19 182 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1,017 (6.55%) Linux
2 755 (4.86%) Windows
3 328 (2.11%) Android
4 282 (1.82%) Apple iOS
5 146 (0.94%) Windows Server
6 135 (0.87%) Ubuntu
7 132 (0.85%) Unix
8 98 (0.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 62 (0.40%) Windows 10
10 54 (0.35%) CentOS
11 47 (0.30%) VMS
12 42 (0.27%) Embedded Linux
13 37 (0.24%) Windows Server 2019
14 34 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
15 30 (0.19%) Debian
16 17 (0.11%) Mac OS
17 16 (0.10%) zOS
18 12 (0.077%) Solaris
19 11 (0.071%) Windows Server 2012
20 10 (0.064%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,263 (21.00%) DevOps
2 2,833 (18.23%) Mentoring
3 2,805 (18.05%) Software Engineering
4 2,717 (17.49%) Scrum
5 2,469 (15.89%) Problem-Solving
6 2,249 (14.48%) Project Management
7 1,961 (12.62%) Full Stack Development
8 1,951 (12.56%) Roadmaps
9 1,688 (10.86%) CI/CD
10 1,641 (10.56%) Coaching
11 1,633 (10.51%) Microservices
12 1,538 (9.90%) Actionable Insight
13 1,427 (9.18%) TDD
14 1,306 (8.41%) Decision-Making
15 1,228 (7.90%) SDLC
16 1,191 (7.67%) Project Delivery
17 1,188 (7.65%) Continuous Improvement
18 1,167 (7.51%) Analytics
19 1,161 (7.47%) MVC
20 1,129 (7.27%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3,188 (20.52%) JavaScript
2 3,093 (19.91%) C#
3 2,507 (16.14%) SQL
4 2,174 (13.99%) Python
5 1,842 (11.86%) Java
6 1,445 (9.30%) TypeScript
7 381 (2.45%) PHP
8 331 (2.13%) C
8 331 (2.13%) PowerShell
9 302 (1.94%) C++
10 238 (1.53%) T-SQL
11 220 (1.42%) Go
12 216 (1.39%) Kotlin
13 155 (1.00%) Bash
14 127 (0.82%) R
15 124 (0.80%) Scala
16 106 (0.68%) Ruby
17 104 (0.67%) MATLAB
18 72 (0.46%) Bicep
19 71 (0.46%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2,361 (15.20%) Degree
2 1,925 (12.39%) Security Cleared
3 1,200 (7.72%) SC Cleared
4 585 (3.77%) Computer Science Degree
5 524 (3.37%) DV Cleared
6 467 (3.01%) ACCA
7 460 (2.96%) CIMA
8 267 (1.72%) PMI Certification
9 254 (1.63%) Master's Degree
10 212 (1.36%) PMP
11 181 (1.16%) AWS Certification
12 171 (1.10%) Azure Certification
13 147 (0.95%) DBS Check
14 137 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
15 135 (0.87%) BPSS Clearance
16 110 (0.71%) HNC
17 103 (0.66%) HND
18 95 (0.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
19 88 (0.57%) CISSP
20 80 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 987 (6.35%) QA
2 316 (2.03%) Data Quality
3 284 (1.83%) GDPR
4 260 (1.67%) Accessibility
5 218 (1.40%) PMO
6 99 (0.64%) WCAG
7 90 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 78 (0.50%) NIST
9 72 (0.46%) SLA
10 29 (0.19%) Actionable Recommendations
10 29 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials
10 29 (0.19%) MISRA
11 28 (0.18%) PCI DSS
12 26 (0.17%) NCSC
12 26 (0.17%) NIST 800
13 24 (0.15%) ISO 9001
14 20 (0.13%) Automotive SPICE
14 20 (0.13%) AUTOSAR
15 18 (0.12%) GRC
16 16 (0.10%) PSD2
System Software
1 1,209 (7.78%) Docker
2 297 (1.91%) Active Directory
3 173 (1.11%) VMware Infrastructure
4 83 (0.53%) Hyper-V
5 72 (0.46%) Firmware
6 66 (0.42%) Virtual Machines
7 63 (0.41%) vSphere
8 59 (0.38%) Virtual Desktop
9 56 (0.36%) VMware ESXi
10 24 (0.15%) Embedded Firmware
11 23 (0.15%) Virtual Servers
12 16 (0.10%) HDFS
12 16 (0.10%) VMware NSX
13 9 (0.058%) KVM
13 9 (0.058%) Terminal Services
14 7 (0.045%) Microsoft App-V
15 6 (0.039%) DFS Replication
16 5 (0.032%) SRDF
17 3 (0.019%) NFS
17 3 (0.019%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 1,184 (7.62%) Kubernetes
2 887 (5.71%) Terraform
3 460 (2.96%) Ansible
4 127 (0.82%) Puppet
5 119 (0.77%) Prometheus
6 83 (0.53%) Progress Chef
7 77 (0.50%) Grafana
8 67 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
9 66 (0.42%) SCCM
10 39 (0.25%) WSUS
11 36 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 36 (0.23%) SCOM
12 35 (0.23%) Kibana
13 31 (0.20%) ZABBIX
14 29 (0.19%) vCenter Server
15 25 (0.16%) Single Sign-On
16 19 (0.12%) Packer
17 16 (0.10%) Nagios
18 14 (0.090%) Nmap
19 13 (0.084%) Salt
Vendors
1 3,175 (20.44%) Microsoft
2 810 (5.21%) Google
3 751 (4.83%) Oracle
4 577 (3.71%) SAP
5 301 (1.94%) Anaplan
6 300 (1.93%) Hyperion
7 270 (1.74%) IBM
8 256 (1.65%) Salesforce
9 243 (1.56%) Red Hat
10 209 (1.35%) Databricks
11 203 (1.31%) ESRI
12 199 (1.28%) VMware
13 171 (1.10%) ServiceNow
14 122 (0.79%) Adobe
14 122 (0.79%) Atlassian
15 118 (0.76%) Cisco
16 101 (0.65%) Facebook
17 88 (0.57%) Dynatrace
18 73 (0.47%) Informatica
19 71 (0.46%) Bloomberg