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 2 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 7 2
Rank change year-on-year -14 -5 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 38 105 643
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 5.58% 14.56% 52.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.34% 15.81% 54.58%
Number of salaries quoted 19 46 93
10th Percentile £42,500 £49,509 £37,500
25th Percentile £56,500 £52,500 £50,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £61,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.12% +2.08% +4.35%
75th Percentile £85,000 £76,438 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,500 £90,000 £73,000
Scotland median annual salary £74,500 £60,000 £65,208
% change year-on-year +24.17% -7.99% +6.11%

All Process & 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 518 664 1,178
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 76.06% 92.09% 96.80%
Number of salaries quoted 320 301 468
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,000 £40,750 £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 £75,000 £64,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £93,750 £76,250
Scotland median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -27.27% +4.76% -8.67%

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 2 January 2026.

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 (2.63%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 10 (26.32%) AWS
2 6 (15.79%) SaaS
3 5 (13.16%) GitHub
4 4 (10.53%) Azure
5 2 (5.26%) GCP
6 1 (2.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.63%) Boomi
6 1 (2.63%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (2.63%) GitHub Copilot
6 1 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (2.63%) Power Platform
6 1 (2.63%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.63%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.53%) MongoDB
2 2 (5.26%) Tableau
3 1 (2.63%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.63%) Power BI
3 1 (2.63%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (7.89%) JIRA
2 1 (2.63%) JUnit
2 1 (2.63%) Selenium
2 1 (2.63%) TestNG
General
1 17 (44.74%) Finance
2 9 (23.68%) Social Skills
3 5 (13.16%) Financial Institution
4 4 (10.53%) Banking
4 4 (10.53%) Private Banking
4 4 (10.53%) Public Sector
5 3 (7.89%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (7.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (7.89%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (7.89%) Law
5 3 (7.89%) Local Government
6 2 (5.26%) Legal
6 2 (5.26%) Tech for Good
7 1 (2.63%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 14 (36.84%) Developer
2 8 (21.05%) Senior
3 6 (15.79%) Lead
4 5 (13.16%) Head of Data Management
4 5 (13.16%) Head of Risk Management
4 5 (13.16%) Java Developer
5 4 (10.53%) Mobile Developer
5 4 (10.53%) Senior Developer
5 4 (10.53%) Senior Mobile Developer
5 4 (10.53%) Technical Leader
6 3 (7.89%) Audit Manager
6 3 (7.89%) Core Java Developer
6 3 (7.89%) iOS Developer
6 3 (7.89%) Kafka Developer
6 3 (7.89%) Senior Audit Manager
6 3 (7.89%) Senior Manager
6 3 (7.89%) Technical Manager
7 2 (5.26%) Lead Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Senior iOS Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (23.68%) React
2 4 (10.53%) .NET
2 4 (10.53%) React Native
2 4 (10.53%) RESTful
3 3 (7.89%) AngularJS
3 3 (7.89%) Hibernate
3 3 (7.89%) Kafka
3 3 (7.89%) Spring
4 2 (5.26%) Blazor
4 2 (5.26%) REST
4 2 (5.26%) Vue
5 1 (2.63%) .NET Core
5 1 (2.63%) .NET Framework
5 1 (2.63%) ASP.NET
5 1 (2.63%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (2.63%) Entity Framework
5 1 (2.63%) JSON
5 1 (2.63%) SOAP
5 1 (2.63%) SwiftUI
5 1 (2.63%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.26%) Cloud Native
1 2 (5.26%) Mobile App
1 2 (5.26%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.63%) AI Agents
2 1 (2.63%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (2.63%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (2.63%) e-Learning
2 1 (2.63%) Freedom of Information
2 1 (2.63%) Low-Code
2 1 (2.63%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 5 (13.16%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.63%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (28.95%) Risk Management
2 9 (23.68%) AI
2 9 (23.68%) CI/CD
2 9 (23.68%) Decision-Making
3 8 (21.05%) Continuous Improvement
3 8 (21.05%) DevOps
3 8 (21.05%) Waterfall
4 7 (18.42%) Change Management
4 7 (18.42%) Test Automation
5 6 (15.79%) Data Engineering
5 6 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (15.79%) Roadmaps
5 6 (15.79%) Software Engineering
5 6 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (13.16%) Continuous Integration
6 5 (13.16%) Customer Experience
6 5 (13.16%) Full-Stack Development
6 5 (13.16%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 5 (13.16%) Technology Roadmap
7 4 (10.53%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 9 (23.68%) Java
1 9 (23.68%) SQL
2 4 (10.53%) C#
2 4 (10.53%) TypeScript
3 2 (5.26%) Python
4 1 (2.63%) Groovy
4 1 (2.63%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.63%) Swift
Qualifications
1 6 (15.79%) AWS Certification
2 5 (13.16%) ACCA
2 5 (13.16%) CRISC
3 4 (10.53%) Degree
4 3 (7.89%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.63%) CIMA
5 1 (2.63%) ISTQB
5 1 (2.63%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.89%) GAAP
1 3 (7.89%) IFRS
2 1 (2.63%) GRC
System Software
1 2 (5.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (5.26%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (5.26%) Alteryx
2 1 (2.63%) MuleSoft
2 1 (2.63%) ServiceNow