Agile Jobs in the North East

Agile Software Development
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Agile skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Agile over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 6 2
Rank change year-on-year -7 -4 -1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 99 244 250
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 6.23% 15.89% 27.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.97% 19.60% 28.06%
Number of salaries quoted 75 162 163
10th Percentile £21,250 £38,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £38,775 £43,329 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £57,965 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.05% +5.39% +4.76%
75th Percentile £66,250 £69,800 £67,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £83,625 £76,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £66,500
% change year-on-year +3.85% -2.26% +2.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

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 the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,104 1,245 891
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 69.52% 81.05% 96.85%
Number of salaries quoted 657 913 546
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,250 £30,410
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £46,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.78% -8.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £52,500 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,398 £73,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the North East

Agile
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Agile in the North East.

Salary trend for Agile in the North East

Agile
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in the North East over the 6 months to 4 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Agile in the North East

Agile
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the North East region over the 6 months to 4 August 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
Tyne and Wear -5 90 £47,500 -17.39% 66
Northumberland - 5 - - 1
Durham -31 4 £37,125 -36.86% 12
Agile
England

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 9 (9.09%) Confluence
2 3 (3.03%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (3.03%) Apache Spark
2 3 (3.03%) SAS
3 1 (1.01%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 2 (2.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.01%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 42 (42.42%) Azure
2 30 (30.30%) AWS
3 7 (7.07%) GCP
3 7 (7.07%) Power Platform
4 6 (6.06%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (6.06%) OCI
4 6 (6.06%) SaaS
5 4 (4.04%) GitHub
6 3 (3.03%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (3.03%) Serverless
7 2 (2.02%) Amazon S3
7 2 (2.02%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (2.02%) IaaS
7 2 (2.02%) PaaS
7 2 (2.02%) Slack
8 1 (1.01%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (1.01%) AWS Step Functions
8 1 (1.01%) Google Analytics
8 1 (1.01%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (1.01%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.04%) Broadband
2 3 (3.03%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (18.18%) SQL Server
2 10 (10.10%) MySQL
3 5 (5.05%) Power BI
4 4 (4.04%) NoSQL
4 4 (4.04%) Tableau
5 3 (3.03%) Apache Hive
5 3 (3.03%) Big Data
5 3 (3.03%) BigQuery
5 3 (3.03%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (3.03%) Hadoop
5 3 (3.03%) HBase
5 3 (3.03%) Impala
5 3 (3.03%) Neo4j
5 3 (3.03%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (3.03%) Qlik Sense
5 3 (3.03%) QlikView
5 3 (3.03%) Relational Database
5 3 (3.03%) Spark SQL
5 3 (3.03%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 12 (12.12%) JIRA
2 5 (5.05%) Git
2 5 (5.05%) Selenium
3 3 (3.03%) Bitbucket
3 3 (3.03%) Cucumber
3 3 (3.03%) GitLab
3 3 (3.03%) Maven
3 3 (3.03%) SonarQube
3 3 (3.03%) Sonatype Nexus
4 2 (2.02%) Jasmine
4 2 (2.02%) NUnit
4 2 (2.02%) Postman
4 2 (2.02%) SpecFlow
4 2 (2.02%) Visual Studio
5 1 (1.01%) Jaeger
5 1 (1.01%) JUnit
5 1 (1.01%) Karma Test Runner
5 1 (1.01%) Protractor
General
1 27 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 26 (26.26%) Finance
3 12 (12.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 11 (11.11%) Public Sector
5 10 (10.10%) Organisational Skills
6 9 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (9.09%) Retail
7 8 (8.08%) Law
8 4 (4.04%) Billing
9 3 (3.03%) Banking
10 2 (2.02%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (2.02%) Games
10 2 (2.02%) Investment Banking
11 1 (1.01%) Advertising
11 1 (1.01%) Electronics
11 1 (1.01%) Legal
11 1 (1.01%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 23 (23.23%) Developer
1 23 (23.23%) Senior
2 18 (18.18%) Software Engineer
3 15 (15.15%) Lead
4 13 (13.13%) Senior Software Engineer
5 12 (12.12%) Architect
6 11 (11.11%) Analyst
7 7 (7.07%) Support Analyst
8 6 (6.06%) Graduate
8 6 (6.06%) Graduate Developer
8 6 (6.06%) Infrastructure Architect
8 6 (6.06%) IT Analyst
8 6 (6.06%) IT Graduate
8 6 (6.06%) IT Support
8 6 (6.06%) IT Support Analyst
8 6 (6.06%) Senior Developer
8 6 (6.06%) Software Developer
8 6 (6.06%) SQL Analyst
8 6 (6.06%) SQL Support Analyst
9 5 (5.05%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (24.24%) .NET
2 12 (12.12%) CSS
3 10 (10.10%) React
4 8 (8.08%) AngularJS
4 8 (8.08%) ASP.NET
4 8 (8.08%) Jest
5 7 (7.07%) .NET Framework
5 7 (7.07%) Spring
5 7 (7.07%) Spring Boot
6 6 (6.06%) jQuery
6 6 (6.06%) Kafka
6 6 (6.06%) REST
7 4 (4.04%) Entity Framework
7 4 (4.04%) HTML
7 4 (4.04%) React Native
8 3 (3.03%) Apache NiFi
8 3 (3.03%) Blazor
8 3 (3.03%) PySpark
8 3 (3.03%) Redux
8 3 (3.03%) Shiny
Miscellaneous
1 14 (14.14%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (7.07%) Greenfield Project
2 7 (7.07%) Product Ownership
2 7 (7.07%) Renewable Energy
3 6 (6.06%) Data Centre
3 6 (6.06%) Operational Technology
3 6 (6.06%) SCADA
4 4 (4.04%) Cloud Native
4 4 (4.04%) CMDB
4 4 (4.04%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (4.04%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.01%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.01%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.01%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (1.01%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.01%) PropTech
5 1 (1.01%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (8.08%) Linux
2 6 (6.06%) Windows
3 4 (4.04%) Android
3 4 (4.04%) Apple iOS
3 4 (4.04%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (33.33%) DevOps
2 32 (32.32%) Problem-Solving
3 31 (31.31%) Continuous Improvement
4 23 (23.23%) Software Engineering
5 20 (20.20%) Mentoring
6 19 (19.19%) CI/CD
7 14 (14.14%) Full-Stack Development
8 13 (13.13%) Scrum
9 12 (12.12%) SDLC
9 12 (12.12%) Stakeholder Management
10 11 (11.11%) ITSM
10 11 (11.11%) OO
10 11 (11.11%) Test Automation
11 10 (10.10%) ERP
11 10 (10.10%) OOP
11 10 (10.10%) User Experience
12 9 (9.09%) Change Management
12 9 (9.09%) Clean Code
12 9 (9.09%) ITIL
12 9 (9.09%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 30 (30.30%) Java
2 21 (21.21%) SQL
3 20 (20.20%) C#
3 20 (20.20%) TypeScript
4 18 (18.18%) Python
5 15 (15.15%) JavaScript
6 7 (7.07%) C++
6 7 (7.07%) PHP
7 5 (5.05%) Bash
8 3 (3.03%) PROC SQL
8 3 (3.03%) R
9 2 (2.02%) Kotlin
9 2 (2.02%) PowerShell
9 2 (2.02%) Scala
10 1 (1.01%) Bicep
10 1 (1.01%) Go
Qualifications
1 11 (11.11%) Degree
2 7 (7.07%) Security Cleared
3 6 (6.06%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (6.06%) SC Cleared
3 6 (6.06%) TOGAF Certification
4 5 (5.05%) AWS Certification
5 3 (3.03%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.01%) CISM
6 1 (1.01%) CISSP
6 1 (1.01%) CRISC
6 1 (1.01%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.01%) PhD
6 1 (1.01%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.01%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (14.14%) QA
2 8 (8.08%) Accessibility
3 6 (6.06%) SLA
4 4 (4.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (4.04%) NCSC
5 3 (3.03%) Data Quality
6 2 (2.02%) PMO
7 1 (1.01%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (1.01%) PMBOK
System Software
1 5 (5.05%) Docker
2 3 (3.03%) Apache Flume
2 3 (3.03%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 10 (10.10%) Terraform
2 6 (6.06%) Kubernetes
3 3 (3.03%) Kibana
3 3 (3.03%) logstash
3 3 (3.03%) Oozie
4 1 (1.01%) Ansible
4 1 (1.01%) Argo
4 1 (1.01%) Kustomize
4 1 (1.01%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 14 (14.14%) Oracle
2 11 (11.11%) SAP
3 8 (8.08%) Concur
3 8 (8.08%) JD Edwards
4 7 (7.07%) Microsoft
5 6 (6.06%) VMware
6 5 (5.05%) ServiceNow
7 3 (3.03%) Databricks
7 3 (3.03%) Informatica
7 3 (3.03%) MicroStrategy
7 3 (3.03%) Solace
8 2 (2.02%) Google