Agile Jobs in England

Agile Software Development
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Agile skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Agile over the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 3 2
Rank change year-on-year -2 -1 -1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 9,164 15,542 20,492
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.46% 17.26% 27.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 19.33% 20.87% 28.29%
Number of salaries quoted 4,430 9,630 12,969
10th Percentile £43,750 £40,988 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,000 £48,750 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £63,500 £65,351
Median % change year-on-year +6.30% -2.83% +0.54%
75th Percentile £87,500 £84,964 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £110,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £65,307 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.49% -3.85% +3.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 47,411 74,454 72,431
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 90.35% 82.68% 95.47%
Number of salaries quoted 25,113 52,266 47,291
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £39,750 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £81,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,249
% change year-on-year - -8.71% +0.42%

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 12 July 2025.

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 12 July 2025. 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 0 3,295 £85,000 +3.03% 2,824
North of England -4 2,018 £57,560 -0.70% 1,149
South East -1 1,568 £65,000 +8.33% 1,254
North West -3 1,560 £57,560 -4.07% 625
Midlands +1 967 £56,718 +3.12% 652
West Midlands +2 637 £60,000 +4.35% 418
South West 0 558 £57,500 - 545
East of England -7 394 £50,584 -8.03% 446
Yorkshire -16 366 £62,500 +8.70% 417
East Midlands -6 327 £50,000 -4.76% 229
North East -9 92 £45,000 -18.18% 114
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
1 548 (5.98%) Confluence
2 267 (2.91%) Apache Airflow
3 180 (1.96%) Apache
4 115 (1.25%) CMS
5 108 (1.18%) Apache Spark
6 95 (1.04%) SharePoint
7 61 (0.67%) Oracle Application Server
8 45 (0.49%) IIS
9 39 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
10 27 (0.29%) Appian
11 26 (0.28%) WordPress
12 24 (0.26%) Headless CMS
13 13 (0.14%) JBoss
14 12 (0.13%) Red Hat Fuse
14 12 (0.13%) Tomcat
15 10 (0.11%) Drupal
15 10 (0.11%) Exchange Server 2013
16 9 (0.098%) nginx
16 9 (0.098%) OpenStack
16 9 (0.098%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 284 (3.10%) Microsoft Office
2 216 (2.36%) Simulink
3 126 (1.37%) Microsoft Excel
4 77 (0.84%) Microsoft Project
5 63 (0.69%) MS Visio
6 61 (0.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 42 (0.46%) Trello
8 29 (0.32%) Adobe XD
9 21 (0.23%) Chatbot
10 18 (0.20%) Maya
11 16 (0.17%) Sketch
12 7 (0.076%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 7 (0.076%) InVision
12 7 (0.076%) Mozilla Thunderbird
13 6 (0.065%) MadCap Flare
14 4 (0.044%) Adobe Illustrator
14 4 (0.044%) Photoshop
14 4 (0.044%) Spreadsheet
15 3 (0.033%) AutoCAD
15 3 (0.033%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 107 (1.17%) Dynamics CRM
2 72 (0.79%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 65 (0.71%) Teamcenter
4 50 (0.55%) Aladdin
5 49 (0.53%) SAP S/4HANA
6 39 (0.43%) thinkFolio
7 31 (0.34%) NetSuite
8 25 (0.27%) Shopify
9 19 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
10 18 (0.20%) Dynamics AX
10 18 (0.20%) Oracle EBS
11 12 (0.13%) Payment Gateway
11 12 (0.13%) SAP IBP
12 11 (0.12%) PeopleSoft Financials
13 9 (0.098%) Oracle ERP
14 8 (0.087%) Elite 3E
14 8 (0.087%) Magento
15 7 (0.076%) Orchestrade
16 6 (0.065%) Adobe Campaign
17 5 (0.055%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 2,523 (27.53%) AWS
2 2,414 (26.34%) Azure
3 1,127 (12.30%) GCP
4 610 (6.66%) Serverless
5 455 (4.97%) AWS Lambda
6 433 (4.73%) Azure DevOps
7 420 (4.58%) SaaS
8 411 (4.48%) Power Platform
9 248 (2.71%) dbt
10 232 (2.53%) GitHub
11 220 (2.40%) Pulumi
12 217 (2.37%) Dynamics 365
13 206 (2.25%) Amazon S3
14 166 (1.81%) PaaS
15 162 (1.77%) Snowflake
16 147 (1.60%) Amazon EKS
16 147 (1.60%) Microsoft 365
17 136 (1.48%) Amazon ECS
18 116 (1.27%) Amazon EC2
19 108 (1.18%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 802 (8.75%) Broadband
2 458 (5.00%) DNS
3 436 (4.76%) VPN
4 93 (1.01%) Firewall
5 58 (0.63%) WAN
6 44 (0.48%) HTTP
7 40 (0.44%) TCP/IP
8 36 (0.39%) Wireless
9 35 (0.38%) SD-WAN
10 29 (0.32%) LAN
11 28 (0.31%) SAN
12 27 (0.29%) Network Security
12 27 (0.29%) SSL
13 24 (0.26%) Software-Defined Radio
14 23 (0.25%) Internet
15 22 (0.24%) DHCP
16 18 (0.20%) Wi-Fi
17 17 (0.19%) VLAN
18 13 (0.14%) Multicast
19 12 (0.13%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 584 (6.37%) SQL Server
2 476 (5.19%) NoSQL
3 421 (4.59%) Relational Database
4 361 (3.94%) PostgreSQL
5 271 (2.96%) Power BI
6 263 (2.87%) RDBMS
7 260 (2.84%) Data Lake
8 248 (2.71%) Amazon Athena
9 240 (2.62%) Apache Iceberg
10 232 (2.53%) Dremio
11 228 (2.49%) MySQL
12 224 (2.44%) Apache Arrow
13 211 (2.30%) Data Warehouse
14 190 (2.07%) MongoDB
15 184 (2.01%) Elasticsearch
16 160 (1.75%) DynamoDB
17 112 (1.22%) Apache Ignite
18 79 (0.86%) Tableau
19 78 (0.85%) Oracle Reports
20 72 (0.79%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1,260 (13.75%) JIRA
2 514 (5.61%) Git
3 323 (3.52%) GitLab
4 313 (3.42%) Selenium
5 258 (2.82%) Jenkins
6 256 (2.79%) Maven
7 254 (2.77%) SonarQube
8 245 (2.67%) Cucumber
9 236 (2.58%) Bitbucket
10 229 (2.50%) Sonatype Nexus
11 215 (2.35%) Jaeger
12 120 (1.31%) Rational DOORS
13 107 (1.17%) JUnit
14 66 (0.72%) Cypress.io
15 58 (0.63%) Postman
16 57 (0.62%) JMeter
17 54 (0.59%) Mockito
18 47 (0.51%) Visual Studio
19 43 (0.47%) Artifactory
19 43 (0.47%) TeamCity
General
1 3,320 (36.23%) Finance
2 2,275 (24.83%) Social Skills
3 1,765 (19.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1,685 (18.39%) Analytical Skills
5 1,010 (11.02%) Banking
6 828 (9.04%) Law
7 492 (5.37%) Presentation Skills
8 477 (5.21%) Front Office
9 455 (4.97%) Retail
10 447 (4.88%) Marketing
11 375 (4.09%) Public Sector
12 283 (3.09%) Investment Banking
13 281 (3.07%) Legal
14 255 (2.78%) Influencing Skills
15 251 (2.74%) Organisational Skills
16 232 (2.53%) Aerospace
17 202 (2.20%) Automotive
18 179 (1.95%) Manufacturing
19 128 (1.40%) Financial Institution
20 93 (1.01%) Games
Job Titles
1 2,109 (23.01%) Senior
2 1,781 (19.43%) Developer
3 1,499 (16.36%) Software Engineer
4 1,214 (13.25%) Lead
5 693 (7.56%) Architect
6 674 (7.35%) Analyst
7 600 (6.55%) Systems Engineer
8 593 (6.47%) Software Developer
9 498 (5.43%) Senior Software Engineer
10 375 (4.09%) Senior Developer
11 339 (3.70%) Team Leader
12 318 (3.47%) Java Engineer
13 296 (3.23%) Python Engineer
14 286 (3.12%) Business Analyst
15 278 (3.03%) AWS Engineer
16 267 (2.91%) Project Manager
17 255 (2.78%) Principal Engineer
18 252 (2.75%) Java Software Engineer
19 247 (2.70%) Embedded Engineer
19 247 (2.70%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,087 (11.86%) React
2 924 (10.08%) .NET
3 596 (6.50%) Node.js
4 588 (6.42%) CSS
5 572 (6.24%) HTML
6 517 (5.64%) Kafka
7 481 (5.25%) Spring
8 462 (5.04%) Middleware
8 462 (5.04%) REST
9 436 (4.76%) Spring Boot
10 423 (4.62%) AngularJS
11 418 (4.56%) RESTful
12 303 (3.31%) Redux
13 236 (2.58%) Pandas
13 236 (2.58%) Vue
14 235 (2.56%) Elastic Stack
15 230 (2.51%) OpenTelemetry
16 229 (2.50%) JPA
17 215 (2.35%) .NET Core
18 204 (2.23%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 937 (10.22%) Product Ownership
2 643 (7.02%) Cyberattack
3 606 (6.61%) Self-Motivation
4 381 (4.16%) Cloud Native
5 360 (3.93%) Fixed Income
6 306 (3.34%) Enterprise Software
7 281 (3.07%) Management Information System
8 276 (3.01%) Equities
9 265 (2.89%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 257 (2.80%) Derivative
11 246 (2.68%) Embedded Systems
12 212 (2.31%) Hedge funds
13 183 (2.00%) Linux Command Line
14 176 (1.92%) Mobile App
15 168 (1.83%) Algorithms
16 167 (1.82%) Distributed Systems
17 147 (1.60%) Onboarding
18 131 (1.43%) Public Cloud
19 116 (1.27%) Greenfield Project
20 108 (1.18%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1,136 (12.40%) Linux
2 536 (5.85%) Android
3 273 (2.98%) Unix
4 228 (2.49%) Windows
5 99 (1.08%) Apple iOS
6 61 (0.67%) Windows Server
7 26 (0.28%) Embedded Linux
8 16 (0.17%) zOS
9 13 (0.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 13 (0.14%) VMS
10 12 (0.13%) Windows 10
11 10 (0.11%) Ubuntu
11 10 (0.11%) Windows Vista
12 7 (0.076%) Mac OS
12 7 (0.076%) Windows Server 2019
13 5 (0.055%) AIX
14 3 (0.033%) Debian
15 2 (0.022%) Amazon Linux
15 2 (0.022%) CentOS
15 2 (0.022%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,157 (23.54%) Software Engineering
2 2,074 (22.63%) CI/CD
3 2,070 (22.59%) DevOps
4 1,998 (21.80%) Mentoring
5 1,663 (18.15%) Problem-Solving
6 1,441 (15.72%) Roadmaps
7 1,219 (13.30%) Continuous Improvement
8 1,121 (12.23%) Scrum
9 1,102 (12.03%) Microservices
10 1,098 (11.98%) SDLC
11 986 (10.76%) Artificial Intelligence
12 911 (9.94%) Stakeholder Management
13 904 (9.86%) Test Automation
14 901 (9.83%) Containerisation
15 836 (9.12%) Project Management
16 815 (8.89%) User Experience
17 811 (8.85%) Waterfall
18 798 (8.71%) Machine Learning
19 795 (8.68%) Coaching
20 792 (8.64%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 2,375 (25.92%) Python
2 2,193 (23.93%) Java
3 1,759 (19.19%) JavaScript
4 1,361 (14.85%) SQL
5 1,073 (11.71%) TypeScript
6 990 (10.80%) Go
7 816 (8.90%) C++
8 740 (8.08%) C#
9 487 (5.31%) MATLAB
10 284 (3.10%) Bash
11 267 (2.91%) Rust
12 200 (2.18%) PowerShell
13 145 (1.58%) PHP
14 108 (1.18%) C
15 87 (0.95%) Ada
16 70 (0.76%) R
17 66 (0.72%) Ada 95
18 62 (0.68%) Shell Script
19 60 (0.65%) Kotlin
20 49 (0.53%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 1,953 (21.31%) Degree
2 1,148 (12.53%) Security Cleared
3 1,103 (12.04%) BPSS Clearance
4 780 (8.51%) DV Cleared
5 598 (6.53%) AWS Certification
6 421 (4.59%) Computer Science Degree
7 352 (3.84%) SC Cleared
8 247 (2.70%) Chartered Engineer
9 246 (2.68%) PhD
10 217 (2.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 185 (2.02%) AWS Certified Developer
12 182 (1.99%) PMI Certification
13 171 (1.87%) Azure Certification
14 162 (1.77%) Master's Degree
15 155 (1.69%) PMP
16 145 (1.58%) DBS Check
17 103 (1.12%) TOGAF Certification
18 97 (1.06%) CISSP
19 85 (0.93%) ISTQB
20 82 (0.89%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 659 (7.19%) QA
2 298 (3.25%) Accessibility
3 200 (2.18%) ISO/IEC 12207
4 147 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 137 (1.49%) Data Quality
6 127 (1.39%) GDPR
7 96 (1.05%) PMO
8 74 (0.81%) NIST
9 58 (0.63%) SLA
10 47 (0.51%) ITGC
11 43 (0.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 42 (0.46%) SOC 2
13 40 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
14 37 (0.40%) IFRS
14 37 (0.40%) NCSC
15 34 (0.37%) WCAG
16 30 (0.33%) HIPAA
16 30 (0.33%) PCI DSS
17 28 (0.31%) MiFID
18 27 (0.29%) GAAP
System Software
1 1,466 (16.00%) Docker
2 105 (1.15%) Active Directory
3 66 (0.72%) Virtual Machines
4 56 (0.61%) VMware Infrastructure
5 42 (0.46%) Firmware
6 31 (0.34%) Embedded Firmware
7 24 (0.26%) Hyper-V
8 17 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
9 8 (0.087%) Apache Flume
10 7 (0.076%) VMware ESXi
10 7 (0.076%) VMware NSX
11 5 (0.055%) vSphere
12 4 (0.044%) DFS Replication
12 4 (0.044%) Postfix
12 4 (0.044%) Terminal Server
12 4 (0.044%) Time Sharing Option
13 3 (0.033%) HDFS
14 2 (0.022%) KVM
14 2 (0.022%) Squid
14 2 (0.022%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 1,070 (11.68%) Kubernetes
2 793 (8.65%) Ansible
3 649 (7.08%) Terraform
4 279 (3.04%) Prometheus
5 227 (2.48%) Argo
6 217 (2.37%) Kustomize
7 66 (0.72%) Grafana
8 51 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
9 49 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
10 37 (0.40%) Kibana
11 31 (0.34%) SCCM
12 30 (0.33%) Progress Chef
13 25 (0.27%) Puppet
13 25 (0.27%) WMI
14 10 (0.11%) Nessus
15 9 (0.098%) SCOM
16 8 (0.087%) CASB
16 8 (0.087%) FortiGate
16 8 (0.087%) Mesos
16 8 (0.087%) Oozie
Vendors
1 1,154 (12.59%) Microsoft
2 513 (5.60%) Google
3 304 (3.32%) Oracle
4 271 (2.96%) SAP
5 263 (2.87%) Salesforce
6 202 (2.20%) Solace
7 192 (2.10%) Databricks
8 180 (1.96%) Siemens
9 141 (1.54%) IBM
10 114 (1.24%) ServiceNow
11 100 (1.09%) VMware
12 85 (0.93%) Red Hat
13 73 (0.80%) Sparx
14 67 (0.73%) Adobe
15 60 (0.65%) Atlassian
16 58 (0.63%) Workday
17 57 (0.62%) Splunk
18 52 (0.57%) Cisco
19 50 (0.55%) MathWorks
20 47 (0.51%) BISAM