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 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 7 2
Rank change year-on-year -13 -5 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 42 114 439
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 6.01% 14.52% 45.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.69% 15.92% 46.95%
Number of salaries quoted 20 54 92
10th Percentile £42,425 £46,850 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,500 £52,500 £50,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,000 £61,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.76% +2.08% +6.18%
75th Percentile £85,000 £76,500 £65,813
90th Percentile £85,250 £88,575 £73,000
Scotland median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £65,066
% change year-on-year +12.50% -7.79% +8.44%

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 546 716 935
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 78.11% 91.21% 97.40%
Number of salaries quoted 338 348 457
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,625 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,750 £41,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £69,375 £73,063 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £91,250 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -27.27% +4.76% -4.55%

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 15 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 (2.38%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (4.76%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 11 (26.19%) AWS
2 7 (16.67%) Azure
2 7 (16.67%) SaaS
3 6 (14.29%) GitHub
4 3 (7.14%) GCP
5 2 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (4.76%) Power Platform
6 1 (2.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (2.38%) Boomi
6 1 (2.38%) GitHub Copilot
6 1 (2.38%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Copilot
6 1 (2.38%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.38%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (14.29%) MongoDB
2 2 (4.76%) Tableau
3 1 (2.38%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (2.38%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.38%) Power BI
3 1 (2.38%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (9.52%) JIRA
2 1 (2.38%) JUnit
2 1 (2.38%) Selenium
2 1 (2.38%) TestNG
General
1 18 (42.86%) Finance
2 11 (26.19%) Social Skills
3 5 (11.90%) Financial Institution
3 5 (11.90%) Public Sector
4 4 (9.52%) Banking
4 4 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (9.52%) Law
4 4 (9.52%) Private Banking
5 3 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (7.14%) Local Government
6 2 (4.76%) Legal
6 2 (4.76%) Tech for Good
7 1 (2.38%) Games
7 1 (2.38%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (28.57%) Developer
2 7 (16.67%) Java Developer
2 7 (16.67%) Lead
2 7 (16.67%) Senior
3 5 (11.90%) Core Java Developer
3 5 (11.90%) Head of Data Management
3 5 (11.90%) Head of Risk Management
3 5 (11.90%) Kafka Developer
4 4 (9.52%) Technical Leader
5 3 (7.14%) Audit Manager
5 3 (7.14%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) Senior Audit Manager
5 3 (7.14%) Senior Manager
5 3 (7.14%) Software Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) Technical Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 2 (4.76%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) React Developer
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (16.67%) React
2 6 (14.29%) .NET
3 5 (11.90%) AngularJS
3 5 (11.90%) Kafka
3 5 (11.90%) RESTful
4 3 (7.14%) Blazor
4 3 (7.14%) Hibernate
4 3 (7.14%) Spring
4 3 (7.14%) Vue
5 2 (4.76%) .NET Core
5 2 (4.76%) .NET Framework
5 2 (4.76%) REST
6 1 (2.38%) ASP.NET
6 1 (2.38%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (2.38%) Entity Framework
6 1 (2.38%) JMS
6 1 (2.38%) JSON
6 1 (2.38%) SOAP
6 1 (2.38%) Web Services
6 1 (2.38%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.76%) Cloud Native
1 2 (4.76%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (4.76%) Mobile App
1 2 (4.76%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.38%) AI Agents
2 1 (2.38%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (2.38%) e-Learning
2 1 (2.38%) Freedom of Information
2 1 (2.38%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (2.38%) Low-Code
2 1 (2.38%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (26.19%) Risk Management
2 10 (23.81%) CI/CD
2 10 (23.81%) DevOps
3 9 (21.43%) AI
3 9 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 9 (21.43%) Decision-Making
4 7 (16.67%) Change Management
4 7 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 7 (16.67%) Software Engineering
4 7 (16.67%) Test Automation
5 6 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
5 6 (14.29%) Data Engineering
5 6 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
5 6 (14.29%) Project Management
5 6 (14.29%) Sprint Planning
5 6 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (11.90%) Microservices
6 5 (11.90%) Multithreading
6 5 (11.90%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 11 (26.19%) Java
2 6 (14.29%) C#
2 6 (14.29%) SQL
3 2 (4.76%) JavaScript
3 2 (4.76%) Python
4 1 (2.38%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 6 (14.29%) AWS Certification
2 5 (11.90%) ACCA
2 5 (11.90%) CRISC
2 5 (11.90%) Degree
3 3 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (4.76%) PMI Certification
5 1 (2.38%) CIMA
5 1 (2.38%) ISTQB
5 1 (2.38%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.38%) PMP
5 1 (2.38%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.38%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.14%) GAAP
1 3 (7.14%) IFRS
2 1 (2.38%) GRC
System Software
1 3 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (7.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (4.76%) Alteryx
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.38%) MuleSoft
2 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow