Agile Job Trends in Hampshire

Agile Software Development
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Agile skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 6 8
Rank change year-on-year -15 +2 -7
Permanent jobs citing Agile 221 267 587
As % of all permanent jobs in Hampshire 5.24% 14.73% 13.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.45% 16.69% 17.05%
Number of salaries quoted 200 151 453
10th Percentile £47,375 £46,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £77,625 £78,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £82,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -4.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,966 1,600 3,442
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 70.33% 88.25% 78.89%
Number of salaries quoted 2,163 986 2,617
10th Percentile £29,500 £27,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,875 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £77,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Agile job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Agile
Salary Trend in Hampshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Agile.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Agile

Agile
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in Hampshire over the 6 months to 12 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Agile in Hampshire

Agile
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 12 July 2026. 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
Farnborough -7 45 £72,500 +7.41% 27
Southampton -9 44 £65,000 +8.33% 19
Romsey +9 26 £62,500 - 6
Basingstoke -2 24 £65,000 -16.13% 17
Fareham -5 19 £60,000 - 8
Winchester -19 13 £57,500 +4.55% 8
Portsmouth -21 13 £65,000 +23.81% 16
Southsea - 4 £63,500 -
Eastleigh -8 2 £47,500 -11.63% 1
Andover -12 2 £83,750 +28.85% 1
Aldershot -7 1 £70,000 - 1
Gosport -7 1 - -
Fleet -15 1 £65,000 -16.13%
Petersfield - 1 £60,000 -
Agile
South East

Agile
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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 12 (5.43%) SharePoint
2 8 (3.62%) Confluence
3 4 (1.81%) IIS
4 2 (0.90%) Apache Qpid
5 1 (0.45%) Apache
5 1 (0.45%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.45%) Tomcat
Applications
1 13 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.26%) CATIA
3 4 (1.81%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.90%) Lectora
Business Applications
1 3 (1.36%) Infor SunSystems
1 3 (1.36%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.90%) Shopify
3 1 (0.45%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 88 (39.82%) Azure
2 57 (25.79%) AWS
3 25 (11.31%) GitHub
3 25 (11.31%) Microsoft 365
4 23 (10.41%) GCP
5 20 (9.05%) Azure DevOps
6 15 (6.79%) Power Platform
7 13 (5.88%) GitHub Copilot
8 12 (5.43%) PowerApps
9 11 (4.98%) SaaS
10 10 (4.52%) GitHub Actions
11 9 (4.07%) Serverless
12 7 (3.17%) Azure AI
12 7 (3.17%) Azure Stack
12 7 (3.17%) OpenShift
13 3 (1.36%) Amazon ECS
13 3 (1.36%) Amazon S3
13 3 (1.36%) Azure Functions
13 3 (1.36%) Cloud Computing
13 3 (1.36%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.07%) MQTT
2 6 (2.71%) Firewall
3 3 (1.36%) Wireless
4 2 (0.90%) ATM
4 2 (0.90%) Software-Defined Radio
4 2 (0.90%) SSH
5 1 (0.45%) 5G
5 1 (0.45%) Broadband
5 1 (0.45%) Cisco ISE
5 1 (0.45%) HTTP
5 1 (0.45%) Hyperconnected
5 1 (0.45%) Internet
5 1 (0.45%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (9.50%) MongoDB
2 19 (8.60%) Azure SQL Database
3 15 (6.79%) Power BI
3 15 (6.79%) SQL Server
4 12 (5.43%) Elasticsearch
5 9 (4.07%) MySQL
6 8 (3.62%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.90%) Geospatial Data
7 2 (0.90%) Redis
7 2 (0.90%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.45%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.45%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.45%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 62 (28.05%) Git
2 30 (13.57%) GitLab
3 26 (11.76%) JIRA
4 17 (7.69%) Visual Studio Code
5 7 (3.17%) Jenkins
6 6 (2.71%) Rational DOORS
7 4 (1.81%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 4 (1.81%) Selenium
8 3 (1.36%) Apache Continuum
9 2 (0.90%) JMeter
9 2 (0.90%) PHPUnit
9 2 (0.90%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.45%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.45%) Cucumber
10 1 (0.45%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.45%) JUnit
10 1 (0.45%) LoadRunner
10 1 (0.45%) NUnit
10 1 (0.45%) Subversion
10 1 (0.45%) Toad
General
1 56 (25.34%) Social Skills
2 32 (14.48%) Finance
3 23 (10.41%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (4.07%) Organisational Skills
5 8 (3.62%) Documentation Skills
5 8 (3.62%) Marketing
5 8 (3.62%) Public Sector
6 7 (3.17%) Aerospace
6 7 (3.17%) Automotive
7 5 (2.26%) Retail
8 3 (1.36%) Advertising
8 3 (1.36%) Electronics
8 3 (1.36%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (1.36%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.90%) Law
9 2 (0.90%) Legal
9 2 (0.90%) Military
9 2 (0.90%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.45%) Games
10 1 (0.45%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 51 (23.08%) Software Engineer
2 44 (19.91%) Developer
3 42 (19.00%) Senior
4 26 (11.76%) .NET Developer
5 23 (10.41%) Consultant
6 14 (6.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 13 (5.88%) Principal Engineer
8 12 (5.43%) Senior Software Engineer
9 11 (4.98%) Architect
9 11 (4.98%) Backend Developer
10 10 (4.52%) Analyst
10 10 (4.52%) Senior Developer
10 10 (4.52%) Site Engineer
10 10 (4.52%) Site Reliability Engineer
11 9 (4.07%) Lead
11 9 (4.07%) Senior Backend Developer
12 8 (3.62%) Software Developer
13 7 (3.17%) Systems Engineer
14 6 (2.71%) Project Manager
14 6 (2.71%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (15.38%) .NET
2 31 (14.03%) ASP.NET
3 24 (10.86%) ASP.NET Core
4 22 (9.95%) React
5 20 (9.05%) .NET Core
6 15 (6.79%) Vue
7 14 (6.33%) AngularJS
7 14 (6.33%) Kafka
7 14 (6.33%) Node.js
8 12 (5.43%) RESTful
9 9 (4.07%) Blazor
10 7 (3.17%) .NET Framework
10 7 (3.17%) ARM Templates
10 7 (3.17%) ML.NET
11 6 (2.71%) CSS
11 6 (2.71%) HTML
12 5 (2.26%) ASP.NET Web API
13 4 (1.81%) Elastic Stack
13 4 (1.81%) JSON
13 4 (1.81%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 31 (14.03%) Product Ownership
2 20 (9.05%) Algorithms
3 13 (5.88%) Management Information System
4 9 (4.07%) Data Structures
4 9 (4.07%) Greenfield Project
5 8 (3.62%) Cloud Native
6 7 (3.17%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (2.26%) Robotics
7 5 (2.26%) Virtual Team
8 4 (1.81%) Embedded Systems
8 4 (1.81%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.81%) Onboarding
9 3 (1.36%) Acoustics
9 3 (1.36%) Clustering
9 3 (1.36%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.36%) EPoS
9 3 (1.36%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.90%) Blog
10 2 (0.90%) NHS
10 2 (0.90%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 49 (22.17%) Linux
2 39 (17.65%) Windows
3 27 (12.22%) Windows Server
4 18 (8.14%) Ubuntu
5 15 (6.79%) CentOS
6 8 (3.62%) Windows Server 2016
7 7 (3.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 6 (2.71%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (1.81%) Android
10 3 (1.36%) Apple iOS
11 1 (0.45%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (37.10%) CI/CD
2 79 (35.75%) DevOps
3 74 (33.48%) Software Engineering
4 55 (24.89%) Scrum
5 44 (19.91%) Continuous Improvement
6 42 (19.00%) Problem-Solving
7 41 (18.55%) Kanban
8 36 (16.29%) Computer Science
9 31 (14.03%) Decision-Making
9 31 (14.03%) DevSecOps
10 30 (13.57%) AI
11 29 (13.12%) Containerisation
12 28 (12.67%) Full-Stack Development
13 24 (10.86%) Microservices
13 24 (10.86%) Software Architecture
13 24 (10.86%) TDD
14 22 (9.95%) Machine Learning
14 22 (9.95%) SDLC
14 22 (9.95%) Software Testing
15 21 (9.50%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 75 (33.94%) Python
2 53 (23.98%) C#
3 36 (16.29%) JavaScript
4 33 (14.93%) SQL
5 26 (11.76%) TypeScript
6 22 (9.95%) C++
6 22 (9.95%) PowerShell
7 20 (9.05%) Java
8 17 (7.69%) PHP
9 15 (6.79%) Rust
10 12 (5.43%) VBA
11 10 (4.52%) Bash
11 10 (4.52%) Go
12 5 (2.26%) C
13 2 (0.90%) Ada
14 1 (0.45%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.45%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.45%) Ruby
14 1 (0.45%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.45%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 102 (46.15%) Security Cleared
2 66 (29.86%) SC Cleared
3 61 (27.60%) Degree
4 24 (10.86%) DV Cleared
5 22 (9.95%) Master's Degree
6 13 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
7 9 (4.07%) BPSS Clearance
8 6 (2.71%) APMP
8 6 (2.71%) MBA
8 6 (2.71%) PMI Certification
9 5 (2.26%) PMP
10 4 (1.81%) Azure Certification
10 4 (1.81%) ISTQB
10 4 (1.81%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 3 (1.36%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.90%) Microsoft Certification
13 1 (0.45%) HNC
13 1 (0.45%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.45%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.07%) QA
2 6 (2.71%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 6 (2.71%) NIST
3 5 (2.26%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 5 (2.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (2.26%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 3 (1.36%) JSP 440
4 3 (1.36%) NIST 800
4 3 (1.36%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 42001
6 1 (0.45%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.45%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.45%) GDPR
6 1 (0.45%) NCSC
6 1 (0.45%) PMO
System Software
1 72 (32.58%) Docker
2 10 (4.52%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (3.62%) Active Directory
4 7 (3.17%) vSphere
5 1 (0.45%) Firmware
5 1 (0.45%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.45%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 65 (29.41%) Kubernetes
2 31 (14.03%) Terraform
3 29 (13.12%) Ansible
4 13 (5.88%) Nagios
5 8 (3.62%) Nessus
6 7 (3.17%) vCenter Server
7 6 (2.71%) Podman
8 5 (2.26%) Docker Swarm
9 4 (1.81%) Grafana
9 4 (1.81%) Prometheus
9 4 (1.81%) Single Sign-On
10 2 (0.90%) SCCM
11 1 (0.45%) Jamf Pro
11 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Intune
11 1 (0.45%) Puppet
11 1 (0.45%) SCOM
11 1 (0.45%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 43 (19.46%) Microsoft
2 11 (4.98%) Splunk
2 11 (4.98%) VMware
3 8 (3.62%) Red Hat
4 6 (2.71%) IBM
5 5 (2.26%) Google
6 3 (1.36%) BMC
6 3 (1.36%) Cisco
6 3 (1.36%) Infor
6 3 (1.36%) Oracle
6 3 (1.36%) Remedy
6 3 (1.36%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.36%) Xamarin
7 2 (0.90%) Atlassian
7 2 (0.90%) Juniper
7 2 (0.90%) Yahoo!
8 1 (0.45%) Citrix
8 1 (0.45%) Databricks
8 1 (0.45%) McAfee
8 1 (0.45%) Salesforce