User Stories Jobs in England

User Story
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for User Stories skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited User Stories over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 262 182 121
Rank change year-on-year -80 -61 +69
Permanent jobs citing User Stories 910 1,852 4,072
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.07% 2.00% 3.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.25% 2.09% 3.25%
Number of salaries quoted 679 1,081 1,987
10th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £60,000 £59,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.39% +0.84% +8.18%
75th Percentile £74,375 £73,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,500 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,965 £60,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year -3.39% +3.45% +5.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

User Stories 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 72,867 88,602 125,198
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.85% 95.64% 95.66%
Number of salaries quoted 53,758 52,331 73,895
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,338
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 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

User Stories
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for User Stories in England

User Stories
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for User Stories in England

User Stories
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Stories in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for User Stories in England

User Stories
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Stories within the England region over the 6 months to 28 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 -58 329 £71,000 +5.19% 114
North of England -44 180 £51,250 -6.82% 37
South East -47 142 £60,000 - 34
Midlands -70 115 £45,000 -10.00% 26
North West +11 111 £50,000 -13.04% 22
South West -37 96 £55,000 +10.00% 33
West Midlands -34 78 £53,000 +6.00% 21
Yorkshire +5 54 £50,000 -5.21% 12
East Midlands -44 34 £37,500 -31.82% 5
East of England -48 33 £55,000 -8.33% 11
North East -32 15 £57,965 +5.39% 3
User Stories
UK

User Stories
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 89 (9.78%) Confluence
2 40 (4.40%) SharePoint
3 11 (1.21%) CMS
4 9 (0.99%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (0.99%) WordPress
5 8 (0.88%) IIS
6 6 (0.66%) Kentico
6 6 (0.66%) Umbraco
7 5 (0.55%) Headless CMS
8 3 (0.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 3 (0.33%) Sitecore CMS
9 2 (0.22%) JBoss
10 1 (0.11%) EPiServer
Applications
1 33 (3.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (2.53%) Microsoft Office
3 22 (2.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 20 (2.20%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.88%) InVision
5 8 (0.88%) Sketch
6 6 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
6 6 (0.66%) Trello
7 3 (0.33%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.22%) Adobe XD
9 1 (0.11%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 39 (4.29%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.77%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (0.44%) Dynamics AX
4 3 (0.33%) Magento
4 3 (0.33%) SAP ERP
4 3 (0.33%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.22%) Temenos T24
5 2 (0.22%) Towers Watson Igloo
6 1 (0.11%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 183 (20.11%) Azure
2 108 (11.87%) Power Platform
3 100 (10.99%) Azure DevOps
4 76 (8.35%) AWS
5 70 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
6 38 (4.18%) Microsoft 365
7 36 (3.96%) PowerApps
8 35 (3.85%) SaaS
9 30 (3.30%) Serverless
10 28 (3.08%) Power Automate
11 20 (2.20%) Azure Functions
12 18 (1.98%) Azure Logic Apps
13 13 (1.43%) Azure Data Factory
13 13 (1.43%) GitHub
14 9 (0.99%) Google Drive
14 9 (0.99%) Miro
15 8 (0.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 7 (0.77%) Amazon S3
17 6 (0.66%) Cloud Computing
17 6 (0.66%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.43%) Broadband
2 11 (1.21%) Internet
3 10 (1.10%) WPA
4 6 (0.66%) Intranet
5 5 (0.55%) WebEx
6 1 (0.11%) 3G
6 1 (0.11%) AMQP
6 1 (0.11%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 79 (8.68%) Power BI
2 57 (6.26%) SQL Server
3 24 (2.64%) Tableau
4 22 (2.42%) Relational Database
5 21 (2.31%) NoSQL
6 15 (1.65%) MongoDB
7 11 (1.21%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (0.88%) Data Warehouse
8 8 (0.88%) Redis
8 8 (0.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 7 (0.77%) Big Data
10 6 (0.66%) DynamoDB
10 6 (0.66%) Qlik Sense
10 6 (0.66%) Snowflake Schema
10 6 (0.66%) Star Schema
11 5 (0.55%) Azure SQL Database
11 5 (0.55%) Data Mining
11 5 (0.55%) Metadata
12 4 (0.44%) GIS
12 4 (0.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 177 (19.45%) JIRA
2 42 (4.62%) Git
3 36 (3.96%) Visual Studio
4 27 (2.97%) Team Foundation Server
5 19 (2.09%) Selenium
6 11 (1.21%) Cucumber
7 10 (1.10%) TeamCity
8 9 (0.99%) JMeter
9 8 (0.88%) GitLab
9 8 (0.88%) MSBuild
9 8 (0.88%) Octopus Deploy
9 8 (0.88%) SpecFlow
10 6 (0.66%) Jenkins
11 5 (0.55%) Cypress.io
11 5 (0.55%) IntelliJ
11 5 (0.55%) Jasmine
11 5 (0.55%) Mockito
11 5 (0.55%) MSTest
11 5 (0.55%) Postman
11 5 (0.55%) Xcode
General
1 261 (28.68%) Social Skills
2 217 (23.85%) Finance
3 152 (16.70%) Analytical Skills
4 81 (8.90%) Marketing
5 55 (6.04%) Public Sector
6 54 (5.93%) Retail
7 51 (5.60%) Influencing Skills
8 50 (5.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 37 (4.07%) Law
10 32 (3.52%) Legal
10 32 (3.52%) Presentation Skills
11 22 (2.42%) Banking
12 14 (1.54%) Telecoms
13 11 (1.21%) Organisational Skills
14 10 (1.10%) Advertising
15 9 (0.99%) Manufacturing
16 6 (0.66%) Publishing
17 5 (0.55%) Automotive
17 5 (0.55%) Retail Finance
18 4 (0.44%) Games
Job Titles
1 311 (34.18%) Analyst
2 263 (28.90%) Business Analyst
3 191 (20.99%) Senior
4 126 (13.85%) Developer
5 119 (13.08%) Product Owner
6 92 (10.11%) Product Manager
7 60 (6.59%) Lead
8 52 (5.71%) Technical Analyst
9 50 (5.49%) Senior Analyst
10 47 (5.16%) Technical Business Analyst
11 43 (4.73%) Senior Developer
12 41 (4.51%) Designer
13 38 (4.18%) .NET Developer
14 37 (4.07%) Content Designer
15 35 (3.85%) Architect
16 34 (3.74%) Senior Business Analyst
16 34 (3.74%) Senior Content Designer
16 34 (3.74%) Senior Designer
17 33 (3.63%) Consultant
18 25 (2.75%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 90 (9.89%) .NET
2 52 (5.71%) HTML
3 51 (5.60%) ASP.NET
3 51 (5.60%) CSS
4 44 (4.84%) React
5 34 (3.74%) XML
6 31 (3.41%) .NET Framework
6 31 (3.41%) AngularJS
7 24 (2.64%) .NET Core
7 24 (2.64%) JSON
7 24 (2.64%) REST
8 22 (2.42%) ASP.NET MVC
9 16 (1.76%) Node.js
10 15 (1.65%) Entity Framework
10 15 (1.65%) RabbitMQ
10 15 (1.65%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 14 (1.54%) HTML5 Canvas
12 13 (1.43%) Gherkin
12 13 (1.43%) Lightning Web Components
13 11 (1.21%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 315 (34.62%) Product Ownership
2 32 (3.52%) NHS
3 24 (2.64%) Onboarding
4 23 (2.53%) Enterprise Software
4 23 (2.53%) Public Cloud
5 22 (2.42%) Low-Code
6 20 (2.20%) Management Information System
7 18 (1.98%) FMCG
8 14 (1.54%) Analytical Mindset
9 13 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
10 12 (1.32%) Enterprise Cloud
11 10 (1.10%) Mobile App
12 9 (0.99%) Data Structures
13 8 (0.88%) Cloud Native
13 8 (0.88%) PMI
14 7 (0.77%) Greenfield Project
15 6 (0.66%) Distributed Systems
15 6 (0.66%) IoT
15 6 (0.66%) Reinsurance
15 6 (0.66%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 36 (3.96%) Linux
2 13 (1.43%) Windows
3 7 (0.77%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.22%) Android
5 1 (0.11%) Unix
5 1 (0.11%) VMS
5 1 (0.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 613 (67.36%) Agile
2 284 (31.21%) Roadmaps
3 253 (27.80%) Scrum
4 232 (25.49%) Acceptance Criteria
5 193 (21.21%) DevOps
6 181 (19.89%) Problem-Solving
7 170 (18.68%) Product Backlog
8 138 (15.16%) Business Analysis
9 134 (14.73%) Requirements Gathering
10 124 (13.63%) Product Roadmap
11 120 (13.19%) Epics
12 119 (13.08%) User Experience
13 114 (12.53%) Stakeholder Management
14 113 (12.42%) Analytics
15 111 (12.20%) Project Management
16 109 (11.98%) Mentoring
17 105 (11.54%) Backlog Management
18 100 (10.99%) Workshop Facilitation
19 90 (9.89%) Coaching
20 89 (9.78%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 116 (12.75%) SQL
2 106 (11.65%) C#
3 88 (9.67%) JavaScript
4 58 (6.37%) Java
5 42 (4.62%) Python
6 36 (3.96%) TypeScript
7 12 (1.32%) R
7 12 (1.32%) T-SQL
8 10 (1.10%) PHP
9 8 (0.88%) VB.NET
10 7 (0.77%) C
11 6 (0.66%) PowerShell
12 5 (0.55%) Objective-C
12 5 (0.55%) Swift
13 4 (0.44%) C++
13 4 (0.44%) Go
14 3 (0.33%) Perl
14 3 (0.33%) Scala
14 3 (0.33%) VB
15 2 (0.22%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 152 (16.70%) Degree
2 95 (10.44%) Security Cleared
3 66 (7.25%) SC Cleared
4 35 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
5 27 (2.97%) Microsoft Certification
6 22 (2.42%) DV Cleared
7 15 (1.65%) Master's Degree
8 14 (1.54%) CSPO
9 11 (1.21%) PMI Certification
10 9 (0.99%) BPSS Clearance
11 7 (0.77%) DBS Check
11 7 (0.77%) IIBA
12 5 (0.55%) ISTQB
13 4 (0.44%) ISEB
14 3 (0.33%) Azure Certification
14 3 (0.33%) MBA
14 3 (0.33%) PMP
15 2 (0.22%) AWS Certified Developer
15 2 (0.22%) HND
15 2 (0.22%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (10.22%) QA
2 29 (3.19%) Accessibility
3 15 (1.65%) Data Quality
4 7 (0.77%) Actionable Recommendations
5 4 (0.44%) GDPR
5 4 (0.44%) PMO
6 2 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.22%) WCAG
7 1 (0.11%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 24 (2.64%) Docker
2 1 (0.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (2.09%) Kubernetes
2 9 (0.99%) Grafana
3 7 (0.77%) Terraform
4 6 (0.66%) Kibana
5 3 (0.33%) Ansible
5 3 (0.33%) Packer
5 3 (0.33%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.11%) Consul
6 1 (0.11%) HP ALM
6 1 (0.11%) HP SiteScope
6 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.11%) Perfmon
6 1 (0.11%) SCCM
Vendors
1 172 (18.90%) Microsoft
2 40 (4.40%) Salesforce
3 16 (1.76%) Google
4 12 (1.32%) Adobe
5 10 (1.10%) ServiceNow
6 9 (0.99%) Xero
7 8 (0.88%) Alteryx
8 7 (0.77%) Atlassian
9 6 (0.66%) Hotjar
9 6 (0.66%) Oracle
9 6 (0.66%) SAP
10 5 (0.55%) IBM
10 5 (0.55%) Intel
11 4 (0.44%) Databricks
12 3 (0.33%) BT
12 3 (0.33%) Cadence
12 3 (0.33%) Conga
12 3 (0.33%) Guidewire
12 3 (0.33%) Marketo
12 3 (0.33%) Mercator