Agile Jobs in the North of England

Agile Software Development
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Agile skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Agile over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 3,479 5,812 6,032
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 20.11% 33.23% 33.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 24.03% 34.30% 35.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2,566 2,550 3,788
10th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £36,527
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £59,526 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.62% +8.23% +10.00%
75th Percentile £75,767 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Agile is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,477 16,944 16,938
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 83.70% 96.89% 93.82%
Number of salaries quoted 11,113 8,092 10,799
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the North of England

Agile
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Agile in the North of England

Agile
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in the North of England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in the North of England

Agile
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the North of England region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
North West -1 1,973 £60,000 +4.35% 362
Yorkshire -1 1,112 £57,965 -3.39% 167
North East +1 394 £53,903 -1.99% 75
Agile
England

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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
1 123 (3.54%) Confluence
2 86 (2.47%) ArcGIS
3 85 (2.44%) GeoServer
4 36 (1.03%) Apache Spark
5 33 (0.95%) Apache
6 31 (0.89%) Tuxedo
7 27 (0.78%) SharePoint
8 20 (0.57%) WebSphere
9 17 (0.49%) IIS
9 17 (0.49%) SAS
10 16 (0.46%) CMS
11 14 (0.40%) Apache Airflow
12 12 (0.34%) Captiva
12 12 (0.34%) FileNet
12 12 (0.34%) WebLogic
13 11 (0.32%) Anypoint
14 10 (0.29%) Oracle SOA Suite
14 10 (0.29%) Umbraco
15 9 (0.26%) Apache Solr
16 8 (0.23%) JBoss
Applications
1 41 (1.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 38 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
3 33 (0.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 23 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
5 18 (0.52%) AutoCAD
6 12 (0.34%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.11%) Maya
7 4 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.057%) Adobe XD
8 2 (0.057%) Sketch
9 1 (0.029%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.029%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.029%) EViews
9 1 (0.029%) Final Cut Pro
9 1 (0.029%) InVision
9 1 (0.029%) SPSS
9 1 (0.029%) Trello
9 1 (0.029%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 57 (1.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 24 (0.69%) NetSuite
3 15 (0.43%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 9 (0.26%) SAP CX
4 9 (0.26%) SAP S/4HANA
5 6 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
5 6 (0.17%) Magento
6 5 (0.14%) NEC Housing
7 4 (0.11%) MIS ActiveH
8 3 (0.086%) Dynamics GP
8 3 (0.086%) SAP IBP
8 3 (0.086%) Shopify
9 2 (0.057%) SAP ERP
9 2 (0.057%) Unit4 Business World
10 1 (0.029%) BPCS
10 1 (0.029%) Dynamics NAV
10 1 (0.029%) Payment Gateway
10 1 (0.029%) Sage X3
10 1 (0.029%) Salesforce CRM
10 1 (0.029%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 1,040 (29.89%) Azure
2 697 (20.03%) AWS
3 290 (8.34%) GCP
4 225 (6.47%) Azure DevOps
5 205 (5.89%) Power Platform
6 114 (3.28%) SaaS
7 97 (2.79%) Microsoft 365
8 84 (2.41%) GitHub
9 82 (2.36%) Serverless
10 75 (2.16%) IBM Cloud
11 72 (2.07%) Amazon S3
12 71 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
13 64 (1.84%) Amazon EKS
14 55 (1.58%) Cloud Computing
15 50 (1.44%) PowerApps
16 49 (1.41%) Power Automate
17 46 (1.32%) AWS Lambda
18 45 (1.29%) AWS CloudFormation
18 45 (1.29%) OCI
19 36 (1.03%) Amazon ECR
Communications & Networking
1 50 (1.44%) Internet
2 49 (1.41%) Firewall
3 40 (1.15%) WAN
4 34 (0.98%) DNS
4 34 (0.98%) TCP/IP
5 33 (0.95%) Broadband
6 29 (0.83%) Wireless
7 27 (0.78%) LAN
8 26 (0.75%) SAN
9 25 (0.72%) Network Security
10 22 (0.63%) SSL
10 22 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
11 20 (0.57%) DHCP
12 14 (0.40%) MQTT
12 14 (0.40%) VPN
13 13 (0.37%) SD-WAN
14 12 (0.34%) 3G
14 12 (0.34%) BGP
14 12 (0.34%) RS-485
14 12 (0.34%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 355 (10.20%) SQL Server
2 213 (6.12%) PostgreSQL
3 162 (4.66%) NoSQL
4 145 (4.17%) MySQL
5 142 (4.08%) BigQuery
6 133 (3.82%) Data Warehouse
7 122 (3.51%) Power BI
8 113 (3.25%) MongoDB
9 86 (2.47%) GIS
10 85 (2.44%) QGIS
11 77 (2.21%) Relational Database
12 74 (2.13%) Amazon RDS
13 71 (2.04%) Looker
14 55 (1.58%) Elasticsearch
15 54 (1.55%) Azure SQL Database
16 42 (1.21%) Data Lake
17 40 (1.15%) RDBMS
18 39 (1.12%) Data Vault
18 39 (1.12%) Tableau
19 38 (1.09%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 301 (8.65%) JIRA
2 284 (8.16%) Git
3 89 (2.56%) Jenkins
4 68 (1.95%) GitLab
5 48 (1.38%) Selenium
6 41 (1.18%) Visual Studio
7 34 (0.98%) Postman
8 26 (0.75%) Cypress.io
9 25 (0.72%) Appium
10 24 (0.69%) IntelliJ
10 24 (0.69%) JUnit
11 22 (0.63%) Cucumber
12 20 (0.57%) Gradle
12 20 (0.57%) TeamCity
13 19 (0.55%) Team Foundation Server
14 18 (0.52%) JMeter
15 14 (0.40%) IBM UrbanCode
15 14 (0.40%) Mockito
16 13 (0.37%) Spinnaker
17 12 (0.34%) Oracle Forms
General
1 795 (22.85%) Social Skills
2 692 (19.89%) Finance
3 368 (10.58%) Analytical Skills
4 331 (9.51%) Public Sector
5 228 (6.55%) Banking
6 218 (6.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 187 (5.38%) Retail
8 140 (4.02%) Legal
9 90 (2.59%) Law
10 88 (2.53%) Marketing
10 88 (2.53%) Presentation Skills
11 61 (1.75%) Games
12 49 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
13 41 (1.18%) Manufacturing
14 38 (1.09%) Advertising
14 38 (1.09%) Aerospace
15 32 (0.92%) Influencing Skills
16 29 (0.83%) Telecoms
17 19 (0.55%) Mandarin Language
17 19 (0.55%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 755 (21.70%) Developer
2 724 (20.81%) Senior
3 564 (16.21%) Lead
4 316 (9.08%) .NET Developer
5 290 (8.34%) Software Engineer
6 284 (8.16%) Project Manager
7 272 (7.82%) Analyst
8 215 (6.18%) Architect
9 150 (4.31%) Data Engineer
10 148 (4.25%) C# Developer
11 142 (4.08%) Senior Developer
12 139 (4.00%) Senior Software Engineer
13 122 (3.51%) Solutions Architect
14 113 (3.25%) C# .NET Developer
14 113 (3.25%) Technical Leader
15 104 (2.99%) DevOps Engineer
16 100 (2.87%) Business Analyst
17 97 (2.79%) Delivery Manager
18 96 (2.76%) Software Developer
19 82 (2.36%) Agile Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 646 (18.57%) .NET
2 366 (10.52%) React
3 314 (9.03%) AngularJS
4 310 (8.91%) .NET Core
5 300 (8.62%) CSS
6 275 (7.90%) HTML
7 266 (7.65%) ASP.NET
8 219 (6.29%) RESTful
9 186 (5.35%) ASP.NET Web API
10 175 (5.03%) .NET Framework
11 174 (5.00%) Node.js
12 167 (4.80%) ASP.NET MVC
13 159 (4.57%) REST
14 151 (4.34%) Entity Framework
15 136 (3.91%) Vue
16 114 (3.28%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 105 (3.02%) HTML5
18 97 (2.79%) Spring
19 94 (2.70%) Web Services
20 89 (2.56%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 237 (6.81%) Product Ownership
2 140 (4.02%) Public Cloud
3 116 (3.33%) Greenfield Project
4 108 (3.10%) Self-Motivation
5 99 (2.85%) Management Information System
6 98 (2.82%) Data Structures
7 97 (2.79%) Cloud Native
8 86 (2.47%) Blockchain
9 85 (2.44%) Hybrid Cloud
9 85 (2.44%) Mobile App
10 83 (2.39%) e-Learning
11 59 (1.70%) Enterprise Software
12 47 (1.35%) Algorithms
12 47 (1.35%) PMI
13 43 (1.24%) Private Cloud
14 40 (1.15%) Onboarding
14 40 (1.15%) Reinsurance
15 36 (1.03%) NHS
16 25 (0.72%) Mainframe
17 24 (0.69%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 228 (6.55%) Linux
2 135 (3.88%) Windows
3 102 (2.93%) Android
4 85 (2.44%) Apple iOS
5 39 (1.12%) Unix
6 29 (0.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 23 (0.66%) Ubuntu
8 16 (0.46%) Embedded Linux
9 13 (0.37%) Windows 10
10 11 (0.32%) CentOS
10 11 (0.32%) Debian
10 11 (0.32%) Windows Server
10 11 (0.32%) Windows Server 2019
11 9 (0.26%) Windows Phone
12 6 (0.17%) VME
13 5 (0.14%) Mac OS
14 4 (0.11%) zOS
15 3 (0.086%) Windows Server 2008
15 3 (0.086%) Windows Server 2012
15 3 (0.086%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,020 (29.32%) Mentoring
2 784 (22.54%) Coaching
3 781 (22.45%) DevOps
4 540 (15.52%) Scrum
5 537 (15.44%) Software Engineering
6 513 (14.75%) Project Management
7 483 (13.88%) Problem-Solving
8 428 (12.30%) Roadmaps
9 359 (10.32%) Full Stack Development
10 356 (10.23%) Microservices
11 330 (9.49%) TDD
12 317 (9.11%) Analytics
13 294 (8.45%) Actionable Insight
14 293 (8.42%) CI/CD
15 288 (8.28%) Kanban
16 271 (7.79%) SDLC
17 258 (7.42%) MVC
17 258 (7.42%) Project Delivery
18 242 (6.96%) Continuous Improvement
19 240 (6.90%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 687 (19.75%) JavaScript
2 661 (19.00%) C#
3 607 (17.45%) SQL
4 365 (10.49%) Python
5 352 (10.12%) Java
6 189 (5.43%) TypeScript
7 108 (3.10%) PHP
8 68 (1.95%) C
9 62 (1.78%) COBOL
9 62 (1.78%) Micro Focus COBOL
10 59 (1.70%) C++
11 54 (1.55%) PowerShell
12 45 (1.29%) T-SQL
13 31 (0.89%) VB.NET
14 30 (0.86%) Go
15 29 (0.83%) Ruby
16 27 (0.78%) Bash
17 23 (0.66%) Kotlin
18 20 (0.57%) R
19 18 (0.52%) Swift
Qualifications
1 377 (10.84%) Degree
2 307 (8.82%) Security Cleared
3 240 (6.90%) SC Cleared
4 96 (2.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 88 (2.53%) PMP
6 81 (2.33%) PMI Certification
7 45 (1.29%) Azure Certification
8 40 (1.15%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 38 (1.09%) DV Cleared
10 34 (0.98%) APMP
10 34 (0.98%) AWS Certification
11 28 (0.80%) HNC
12 27 (0.78%) HND
13 21 (0.60%) CAPM
13 21 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
14 20 (0.57%) PgMP
15 19 (0.55%) Cisco Certification
15 19 (0.55%) TOGAF Certification
16 18 (0.52%) ISTQB
17 16 (0.46%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 151 (4.34%) QA
2 124 (3.56%) GDPR
3 88 (2.53%) Accessibility
4 81 (2.33%) Data Quality
5 63 (1.81%) PMO
6 22 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 19 (0.55%) WCAG
8 12 (0.34%) SLA
9 10 (0.29%) CRD IV
10 9 (0.26%) Actionable Recommendations
10 9 (0.26%) IFRS
10 9 (0.26%) IFRS 9
10 9 (0.26%) NIST
11 8 (0.23%) PSD2
12 7 (0.20%) ISO 9001
13 6 (0.17%) PCI DSS
14 5 (0.14%) NEBOSH
15 4 (0.11%) GRC
16 3 (0.086%) Cyber Essentials
17 2 (0.057%) EMIR
System Software
1 183 (5.26%) Docker
2 53 (1.52%) Active Directory
3 30 (0.86%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (0.32%) Embedded Firmware
4 11 (0.32%) Firmware
4 11 (0.32%) Hyper-V
5 9 (0.26%) Terminal Services
6 6 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
7 5 (0.14%) SRDF
8 4 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
9 3 (0.086%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.029%) NFS
10 1 (0.029%) RACF
10 1 (0.029%) Time Sharing Option
10 1 (0.029%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 233 (6.70%) Kubernetes
2 221 (6.35%) Terraform
3 70 (2.01%) Ansible
4 52 (1.49%) Prometheus
5 27 (0.78%) Grafana
6 22 (0.63%) Progress Chef
7 17 (0.49%) Puppet
7 17 (0.49%) ZABBIX
8 14 (0.40%) SCCM
9 12 (0.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 12 (0.34%) Opsgenie
9 12 (0.34%) VxRail
10 9 (0.26%) AirWatch
11 8 (0.23%) Jamf Pro
11 8 (0.23%) Kibana
12 7 (0.20%) Microsoft Intune
13 6 (0.17%) Nmap
14 5 (0.14%) SCOM
15 4 (0.11%) Istio
16 3 (0.086%) Podman
Vendors
1 534 (15.35%) Microsoft
2 199 (5.72%) Google
3 153 (4.40%) Oracle
4 111 (3.19%) IBM
5 90 (2.59%) Red Hat
6 86 (2.47%) ESRI
7 62 (1.78%) Micro Focus
8 61 (1.75%) SAP
9 57 (1.64%) Databricks
10 49 (1.41%) ServiceNow
11 45 (1.29%) Atlassian
12 44 (1.26%) Informatica
13 43 (1.24%) Salesforce
14 36 (1.03%) Dynatrace
14 36 (1.03%) Facebook
15 32 (0.92%) VMware
16 24 (0.69%) Splunk
17 21 (0.60%) Cisco
18 20 (0.57%) Apple
19 19 (0.55%) MuleSoft