Agile Job Trends in Glasgow

Agile Software Development
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Agile skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 6 2
Rank change year-on-year -16 -4 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 37 112 545
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 5.29% 14.93% 50.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.86% 16.18% 51.56%
Number of salaries quoted 18 53 89
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,650 £37,500
25th Percentile £52,563 £52,500 £51,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £85,000 £76,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,750 £89,050 £76,600
Scotland median annual salary £74,500 £60,000 £65,351
% change year-on-year +24.17% -8.19% +8.92%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 539 692 1,057
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 77.11% 92.27% 97.24%
Number of salaries quoted 337 325 453
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,250 £28,560
25th Percentile £31,000 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £74,750 £64,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £92,500 £76,000
Scotland median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -27.27% +4.76% -7.08%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Agile relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Agile job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Agile
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Agile.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Agile

Agile
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in Glasgow over the 6 months to 24 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Agile in Glasgow

Agile
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 1 (2.70%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 10 (27.03%) AWS
2 6 (16.22%) Azure
2 6 (16.22%) GitHub
2 6 (16.22%) SaaS
3 2 (5.41%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (5.41%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (5.41%) GCP
3 2 (5.41%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (5.41%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.70%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (2.70%) Boomi
4 1 (2.70%) GitHub Copilot
4 1 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Copilot
4 1 (2.70%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.70%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.51%) MongoDB
2 2 (5.41%) Tableau
3 1 (2.70%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (2.70%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.70%) Power BI
3 1 (2.70%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (8.11%) JIRA
2 1 (2.70%) JUnit
2 1 (2.70%) Selenium
2 1 (2.70%) TestNG
General
1 18 (48.65%) Finance
2 9 (24.32%) Social Skills
3 5 (13.51%) Financial Institution
4 4 (10.81%) Banking
4 4 (10.81%) Law
4 4 (10.81%) Private Banking
4 4 (10.81%) Public Sector
5 3 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (8.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (8.11%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (8.11%) Local Government
6 2 (5.41%) Legal
6 2 (5.41%) Tech for Good
7 1 (2.70%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (27.03%) Developer
2 7 (18.92%) Lead
3 6 (16.22%) Java Developer
3 6 (16.22%) Senior
4 5 (13.51%) Head of Data Management
4 5 (13.51%) Head of Risk Management
5 4 (10.81%) Core Java Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Kafka Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Technical Leader
6 3 (8.11%) Audit Manager
6 3 (8.11%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 3 (8.11%) Senior Audit Manager
6 3 (8.11%) Senior Manager
6 3 (8.11%) Software Engineer
6 3 (8.11%) Technical Manager
7 2 (5.41%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (5.41%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (5.41%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) React Developer
7 2 (5.41%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (16.22%) React
2 5 (13.51%) .NET
2 5 (13.51%) RESTful
3 4 (10.81%) AngularJS
3 4 (10.81%) Kafka
4 3 (8.11%) Blazor
4 3 (8.11%) Hibernate
4 3 (8.11%) Spring
5 2 (5.41%) .NET Core
5 2 (5.41%) REST
5 2 (5.41%) Vue
6 1 (2.70%) .NET Framework
6 1 (2.70%) ASP.NET
6 1 (2.70%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (2.70%) Entity Framework
6 1 (2.70%) JMS
6 1 (2.70%) JSON
6 1 (2.70%) SOAP
6 1 (2.70%) Web Services
6 1 (2.70%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.41%) Cloud Native
1 2 (5.41%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (5.41%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.70%) AI Agents
2 1 (2.70%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (2.70%) e-Learning
2 1 (2.70%) Freedom of Information
2 1 (2.70%) Low-Code
2 1 (2.70%) PMI
2 1 (2.70%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (29.73%) Risk Management
2 10 (27.03%) CI/CD
3 9 (24.32%) AI
3 9 (24.32%) Decision-Making
3 9 (24.32%) DevOps
4 8 (21.62%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (18.92%) Change Management
5 7 (18.92%) Software Engineering
6 6 (16.22%) Data Engineering
6 6 (16.22%) Full-Stack Development
6 6 (16.22%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (16.22%) Stakeholder Management
6 6 (16.22%) Test Automation
7 5 (13.51%) Continuous Integration
7 5 (13.51%) Customer Experience
7 5 (13.51%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 4 (10.81%) Computer Science
8 4 (10.81%) Multithreading
8 4 (10.81%) OO
8 4 (10.81%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 10 (27.03%) Java
2 5 (13.51%) C#
2 5 (13.51%) SQL
3 2 (5.41%) Python
4 1 (2.70%) Groovy
4 1 (2.70%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (16.22%) AWS Certification
2 5 (13.51%) ACCA
2 5 (13.51%) CRISC
2 5 (13.51%) Degree
3 3 (8.11%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.70%) CIMA
4 1 (2.70%) ISTQB
4 1 (2.70%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.70%) PMI Certification
4 1 (2.70%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.11%) GAAP
1 3 (8.11%) IFRS
2 1 (2.70%) GRC
System Software
1 3 (8.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (8.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (5.41%) Alteryx
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.70%) MuleSoft
2 1 (2.70%) ServiceNow