Agile Jobs in South Wales

Agile Software Development
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 6 2
Rank change year-on-year -7 -4 -1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 90 251 370
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 7.18% 15.17% 30.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.20% 20.46% 31.81%
Number of salaries quoted 76 147 155
10th Percentile £44,225 £36,250 £37,860
25th Percentile £51,875 £43,190 £42,937
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,750 £56,000 £55,043
Median % change year-on-year +19.20% +1.74% +4.84%
75th Percentile £73,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £74,375 £77,500 £85,750
Wales median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £53,118
% change year-on-year +18.18% +3.54% +1.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 978 1,227 1,163
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 78.05% 74.14% 96.59%
Number of salaries quoted 630 825 548
10th Percentile £23,504 £28,290 £26,391
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,700 £37,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,888 £47,000 £48,851
Median % change year-on-year -34.28% -3.79% -2.30%
75th Percentile £64,969 £62,200 £65,063
90th Percentile £73,000 £71,129 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £37,733 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -16.15% - -10.00%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in South Wales

Agile
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Agile in South Wales.

Salary trend for Agile in South Wales

Agile
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in South Wales over the 6 months to 30 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Agile in South Wales

Agile
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 30 June 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
Newport -4 42 £68,000 +29.68% 95
Cardiff -2 30 £57,500 -4.17% 184
Torfaen - 7 £67,500 - 11
Gwent +2 4 £68,500 - 26
Glamorgan -4 3 £65,500 - 47
Bridgend -3 2 £60,000 +28.96% 7
Neath Port Talbot - 2 £42,500 - 1
Monmouthshire - 1 £68,500 - 1
Agile
Wales

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 4 (4.44%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.33%) CMS
2 3 (3.33%) ColdFusion
2 3 (3.33%) Confluence
2 3 (3.33%) Headless CMS
3 1 (1.11%) Apache
3 1 (1.11%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.11%) IIS
Business Applications
1 5 (5.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.22%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 26 (28.89%) Azure
2 8 (8.89%) AWS
2 8 (8.89%) Azure DevOps
2 8 (8.89%) Power Platform
3 7 (7.78%) PowerApps
4 5 (5.56%) Power Automate
4 5 (5.56%) Serverless
5 4 (4.44%) GCP
6 3 (3.33%) Azure Machine Learning
6 3 (3.33%) Contentful
7 2 (2.22%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.11%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (1.11%) Amazon EMR
8 1 (1.11%) AWS Step Functions
8 1 (1.11%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (1.11%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (1.11%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.56%) MySQL
2 2 (2.22%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.11%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (1.11%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.11%) Power BI
3 1 (1.11%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (13.33%) Git
2 6 (6.67%) JIRA
3 4 (4.44%) Katalon Studio
4 3 (3.33%) Appium
4 3 (3.33%) Bitbucket
4 3 (3.33%) Cucumber
4 3 (3.33%) Jenkins
4 3 (3.33%) JMeter
4 3 (3.33%) JUnit
4 3 (3.33%) Maven
4 3 (3.33%) Rational DOORS
4 3 (3.33%) REST Assured
4 3 (3.33%) Selenium
4 3 (3.33%) TestNG
5 1 (1.11%) Artifactory
5 1 (1.11%) SonarQube
General
1 18 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 13 (14.44%) Finance
2 13 (14.44%) Retail
3 8 (8.89%) Marketing
4 7 (7.78%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (7.78%) Public Sector
5 3 (3.33%) Electronics
5 3 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (2.22%) Manufacturing
6 2 (2.22%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.11%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.11%) Automotive
7 1 (1.11%) Aviation
7 1 (1.11%) Banking
7 1 (1.11%) Legal
Job Titles
1 18 (20.00%) Developer
2 16 (17.78%) Senior
3 15 (16.67%) Architect
3 15 (16.67%) Software Architect
3 15 (16.67%) Software Engineer
4 14 (15.56%) Lead
5 12 (13.33%) Principal Engineer
5 12 (13.33%) Principal Software Engineer
6 7 (7.78%) Senior Software Test Engineer
6 7 (7.78%) Senior Test Engineer
6 7 (7.78%) Software Test Engineer
6 7 (7.78%) Test Engineer
7 5 (5.56%) Senior Developer
8 4 (4.44%) Full-Stack Developer
9 3 (3.33%) Analyst
9 3 (3.33%) Automation Engineer
9 3 (3.33%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
9 3 (3.33%) Power Platform Developer
9 3 (3.33%) QA Automation Engineer
9 3 (3.33%) System Design Authority
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (16.67%) Middleware
2 10 (11.11%) React
3 9 (10.00%) CSS
3 9 (10.00%) HTML
4 8 (8.89%) REST
5 6 (6.67%) .NET
5 6 (6.67%) Django
6 5 (5.56%) HTML5
6 5 (5.56%) Node.js
7 3 (3.33%) .NET Framework
7 3 (3.33%) AngularJS
7 3 (3.33%) Bootstrap
7 3 (3.33%) Express.js
7 3 (3.33%) GraphQL
7 3 (3.33%) hapi
7 3 (3.33%) NestJS
7 3 (3.33%) OpenLayers
7 3 (3.33%) React Native
7 3 (3.33%) SOAP
7 3 (3.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.56%) Mobile App
1 5 (5.56%) Onboarding
1 5 (5.56%) Product Ownership
2 3 (3.33%) Algorithms
2 3 (3.33%) Cloud Native
2 3 (3.33%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.22%) CUDA
3 2 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (2.22%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.11%) Blog
4 1 (1.11%) Educational Technology
4 1 (1.11%) FPGA
4 1 (1.11%) IoT
4 1 (1.11%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.11%) N-Tier
4 1 (1.11%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.11%) Linux
1 1 (1.11%) Unix
1 1 (1.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (41.11%) Computer Science
1 37 (41.11%) Waterfall
2 34 (37.78%) Configuration Management
2 34 (37.78%) Mentoring
2 34 (37.78%) UML
3 29 (32.22%) DevOps
4 28 (31.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 20 (22.22%) Design Patterns
5 20 (22.22%) Scrum
5 20 (22.22%) SDLC
6 17 (18.89%) Software Engineering
7 16 (17.78%) Test Automation
8 15 (16.67%) Open Source
8 15 (16.67%) Software Testing
9 13 (14.44%) CI/CD
10 11 (12.22%) CRM
10 11 (12.22%) Problem-Solving
11 9 (10.00%) Microservices
12 8 (8.89%) Validation
12 8 (8.89%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 15 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 13 (14.44%) Python
3 11 (12.22%) Ada
4 9 (10.00%) Ada 95
5 7 (7.78%) Java
5 7 (7.78%) TypeScript
6 6 (6.67%) SQL
7 4 (4.44%) C#
8 3 (3.33%) C++
8 3 (3.33%) Groovy
9 1 (1.11%) Apex Code
9 1 (1.11%) C
9 1 (1.11%) R
9 1 (1.11%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 44 (48.89%) Degree
2 35 (38.89%) BPSS Clearance
3 30 (33.33%) Chartered Engineer
4 19 (21.11%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (4.44%) SC Cleared
5 4 (4.44%) Security Cleared
6 2 (2.22%) ISTQB
7 1 (1.11%) CSQA
7 1 (1.11%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 1 (1.11%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (1.11%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 12207
2 6 (6.67%) QA
3 2 (2.22%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (4.44%) Docker
2 1 (1.11%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (1.11%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (7.78%) Kubernetes
2 3 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (8.89%) Microsoft
2 7 (7.78%) Salesforce
3 3 (3.33%) Atlassian
3 3 (3.33%) Google
3 3 (3.33%) IBM
3 3 (3.33%) Oracle
4 2 (2.22%) SAP
5 1 (1.11%) Pega