User Stories Jobs in England

User Story
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring User Stories skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited User Stories over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 364 263 187
Rank change year-on-year -101 -76 -67
Permanent jobs citing User Stories 378 911 1,765
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.77% 1.06% 1.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 1.24% 2.05%
Number of salaries quoted 272 681 1,038
10th Percentile £42,525 £38,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,250 £49,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,750 £57,965 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.81% -3.39% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,965 £60,000
% change year-on-year +3.51% -3.39% +1.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

User Stories 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 46,211 73,441 86,231
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.15% 85.47% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 23,829 53,979 51,188
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £34,324
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £73,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £101,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

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 13 May 2025.

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 13 May 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 -6 175 £72,500 +0.69% 301
South East +17 60 £65,000 +8.33% 105
Midlands +16 60 £45,000 - 45
North of England -73 50 £57,560 +9.64% 79
West Midlands +12 45 £47,500 -13.64% 27
North West -66 32 £57,560 +15.12% 54
South West +42 17 £55,000 - 32
East Midlands +18 15 £37,750 +0.67% 16
Yorkshire +28 11 £47,500 -5.00% 20
North East +37 7 £50,000 -13.74% 5
East of England +12 4 - - 19
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 38 (10.05%) Confluence
2 7 (1.85%) CMS
3 3 (0.79%) Apache Spark
3 3 (0.79%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.26%) Apache
4 1 (0.26%) Appian
4 1 (0.26%) Headless CMS
4 1 (0.26%) IIS
4 1 (0.26%) Mendix
4 1 (0.26%) Tomcat
Applications
1 24 (6.35%) MS Visio
2 20 (5.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 17 (4.50%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (4.50%) Microsoft Office
4 9 (2.38%) Trello
5 8 (2.12%) Adobe XD
6 6 (1.59%) InVision
6 6 (1.59%) Sketch
7 2 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.26%) Notion
Business Applications
1 12 (3.17%) NetSuite
2 9 (2.38%) Salesforce CRM
3 8 (2.12%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (1.32%) Aladdin
5 2 (0.53%) Magento
5 2 (0.53%) Siebel CRM
6 1 (0.26%) Infor M3
6 1 (0.26%) Shopify
6 1 (0.26%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 41 (10.85%) SaaS
2 34 (8.99%) Power Platform
3 24 (6.35%) Azure
4 19 (5.03%) AWS
5 18 (4.76%) Figma
6 14 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
7 10 (2.65%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (2.38%) PowerApps
9 8 (2.12%) AWS Lambda
9 8 (2.12%) Serverless
10 7 (1.85%) Amazon S3
11 6 (1.59%) GitHub
11 6 (1.59%) Google Analytics
11 6 (1.59%) Miro
12 5 (1.32%) Amazon SQS
12 5 (1.32%) Azure API Management
13 4 (1.06%) Azure Logic Apps
13 4 (1.06%) Google Workspace
13 4 (1.06%) Lucidchart
13 4 (1.06%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.26%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (6.61%) Power BI
2 10 (2.65%) Tableau
3 8 (2.12%) SQL Server
3 8 (2.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (1.59%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (1.06%) Big Data
5 4 (1.06%) SAP BW
6 3 (0.79%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (0.53%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (0.53%) Qlik Sense
7 2 (0.53%) QlikView
8 1 (0.26%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (0.26%) DynamoDB
8 1 (0.26%) Metadata
8 1 (0.26%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.26%) Power Query
8 1 (0.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 75 (19.84%) JIRA
2 8 (2.12%) Jenkins
3 6 (1.59%) Cypress.io
3 6 (1.59%) JMeter
3 6 (1.59%) Postman
3 6 (1.59%) Visual Studio Code
4 5 (1.32%) Axure RP
4 5 (1.32%) Eclipse
4 5 (1.32%) Selenium
4 5 (1.32%) Visual Studio
5 4 (1.06%) Balsamiq
6 3 (0.79%) Git
6 3 (0.79%) GitLab
6 3 (0.79%) Mocha
6 3 (0.79%) MSTest
6 3 (0.79%) NUnit
6 3 (0.79%) SoapUI
6 3 (0.79%) SpecFlow
7 2 (0.53%) Robot Framework
8 1 (0.26%) Android Studio
General
1 165 (43.65%) Social Skills
2 105 (27.78%) Analytical Skills
3 99 (26.19%) Finance
4 42 (11.11%) Marketing
5 33 (8.73%) Law
6 27 (7.14%) Banking
7 24 (6.35%) Publishing
8 22 (5.82%) Presentation Skills
9 17 (4.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 17 (4.50%) Public Sector
10 15 (3.97%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (3.97%) Retail
11 12 (3.17%) Documentation Skills
11 12 (3.17%) Influencing Skills
12 10 (2.65%) Health Technology
13 7 (1.85%) Financial Institution
13 7 (1.85%) Legal
14 6 (1.59%) Back Office
14 6 (1.59%) Tech for Good
15 4 (1.06%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 157 (41.53%) Analyst
2 130 (34.39%) Business Analyst
3 49 (12.96%) Product Owner
4 37 (9.79%) Developer
4 37 (9.79%) Product Manager
5 34 (8.99%) Senior
6 28 (7.41%) Systems Analyst
7 26 (6.88%) Software Developer
8 21 (5.56%) CRM Analyst
8 21 (5.56%) CRM Business Analyst
9 20 (5.29%) Lead
10 19 (5.03%) Senior Analyst
11 18 (4.76%) Finance Business Analyst
11 18 (4.76%) Financial Analyst
12 16 (4.23%) Business Systems Analyst
12 16 (4.23%) Technical Analyst
13 15 (3.97%) Consultant
13 15 (3.97%) Technical Business Analyst
14 14 (3.70%) Finance Systems Analyst
15 13 (3.44%) Financial Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (5.29%) CSS
2 15 (3.97%) HTML
3 14 (3.70%) React
3 14 (3.70%) RESTful
4 9 (2.38%) Middleware
5 8 (2.12%) ADO
6 6 (1.59%) REST
6 6 (1.59%) SOAP
6 6 (1.59%) Spring
6 6 (1.59%) Spring Boot
7 5 (1.32%) .NET
7 5 (1.32%) JSON
7 5 (1.32%) Node.js
7 5 (1.32%) Playwright
7 5 (1.32%) Swagger
7 5 (1.32%) XML
8 4 (1.06%) Web Services
9 3 (0.79%) .NET Framework
9 3 (0.79%) AngularJS
9 3 (0.79%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 125 (33.07%) Product Ownership
2 16 (4.23%) Legacy Systems
3 12 (3.17%) Analytical Mindset
3 12 (3.17%) Management Information System
3 12 (3.17%) Taxonomies
4 7 (1.85%) Derivative
4 7 (1.85%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (1.85%) OTC Derivatives
4 7 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (1.59%) Cloud Native
5 6 (1.59%) Distributed Architecture
5 6 (1.59%) Mainframe
5 6 (1.59%) Marketing Technology
5 6 (1.59%) Mobile App
5 6 (1.59%) SCADA
6 5 (1.32%) PMI
7 4 (1.06%) Legacy Applications
8 3 (0.79%) Data Structures
8 3 (0.79%) Onboarding
8 3 (0.79%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.06%) Windows
2 2 (0.53%) Linux
2 2 (0.53%) Windows Vista
3 1 (0.26%) Android
3 1 (0.26%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 296 (78.31%) Agile
2 117 (30.95%) Acceptance Criteria
3 102 (26.98%) Roadmaps
4 96 (25.40%) Problem-Solving
5 89 (23.54%) Scrum
6 86 (22.75%) Business Analysis
7 84 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
8 81 (21.43%) Requirements Gathering
9 76 (20.11%) User Experience
10 57 (15.08%) Project Management
11 55 (14.55%) Product Roadmap
12 54 (14.29%) CRM
12 54 (14.29%) Sprint Planning
13 50 (13.23%) Product Backlog
14 47 (12.43%) Continuous Improvement
15 46 (12.17%) Backlog Management
16 45 (11.90%) Analytics
16 45 (11.90%) Product Management
16 45 (11.90%) Workshop Facilitation
17 42 (11.11%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 42 (11.11%) SQL
2 25 (6.61%) Python
3 21 (5.56%) JavaScript
4 16 (4.23%) C#
5 13 (3.44%) TypeScript
6 11 (2.91%) Java
7 4 (1.06%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.53%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.26%) Apex Code
9 1 (0.26%) Bicep
9 1 (0.26%) C
9 1 (0.26%) C++
9 1 (0.26%) R
Qualifications
1 78 (20.63%) Degree
2 18 (4.76%) Security Cleared
3 13 (3.44%) SC Cleared
4 10 (2.65%) CSPO
5 7 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.32%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (1.32%) ISTQB
6 5 (1.32%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 5 (1.32%) PMI Certification
7 4 (1.06%) CBAP
8 3 (0.79%) IIBA
8 3 (0.79%) ISEB
8 3 (0.79%) PMP
9 2 (0.53%) CCA
10 1 (0.26%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.26%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.26%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (12.43%) QA
2 14 (3.70%) Accessibility
3 9 (2.38%) PMO
4 7 (1.85%) Actionable Recommendations
5 5 (1.32%) WCAG
6 4 (1.06%) ISO 20022
7 3 (0.79%) 21 CFR Part 11
7 3 (0.79%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.79%) GDPR
7 3 (0.79%) Good Clinical Practice
7 3 (0.79%) SEPA
8 2 (0.53%) EMIR
8 2 (0.53%) GxP
8 2 (0.53%) MiFID
9 1 (0.26%) GAAP
9 1 (0.26%) IFRS
9 1 (0.26%) ISO 8583
9 1 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.26%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.26%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (1.59%) HP ALM
2 4 (1.06%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.26%) Grafana
3 1 (0.26%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 49 (12.96%) Salesforce
2 24 (6.35%) Microsoft
3 11 (2.91%) Google
4 10 (2.65%) Adobe
5 9 (2.38%) SAP
5 9 (2.38%) ServiceNow
6 8 (2.12%) Oracle
7 7 (1.85%) Atlassian
7 7 (1.85%) MuleSoft
8 6 (1.59%) HP
9 3 (0.79%) Bloomberg
9 3 (0.79%) Charles River
10 2 (0.53%) Avaloq
10 2 (0.53%) Calypso
10 2 (0.53%) Cloudera
10 2 (0.53%) Currenex
10 2 (0.53%) Guidewire
10 2 (0.53%) Murex
10 2 (0.53%) Siebel
10 2 (0.53%) Varonis