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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 6 2
Rank change year-on-year -11 -4 -1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 77 251 354
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 8.05% 15.93% 30.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.16% 20.83% 31.69%
Number of salaries quoted 66 145 151
10th Percentile £47,250 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £43,381 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £56,000 £55,043
Median % change year-on-year +16.07% +1.74% +4.84%
75th Percentile £70,813 £68,750 £68,497
90th Percentile £74,375 £77,500 £95,000
Wales median annual salary £60,000 £52,847 £53,118
% change year-on-year +13.54% -0.51% +6.24%

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 758 1,205 1,117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 79.29% 76.46% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 449 789 555
10th Percentile £23,504 £28,290 £26,391
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,700 £36,644
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,029 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.32% -0.99% -5.00%
75th Percentile £65,750 £60,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £73,000 £72,500 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £47,683 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.96% - -5.59%

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 31 May 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 31 May 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 -5 42 £65,000 +23.37% 8
Cardiff -4 24 £60,000 - 59
Gwent +4 4 £68,500 - 8
Glamorgan +2 3 £65,500 - 41
Neath Port Talbot - 2 £42,500 -
Bridgend -1 1 £60,000 +47.96% 1
Monmouthshire - 1 £68,500 -
Torfaen - 1 £67,500 - 2
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 3 (3.90%) CMS
1 3 (3.90%) ColdFusion
1 3 (3.90%) Confluence
1 3 (3.90%) Headless CMS
1 3 (3.90%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.30%) Apache
2 1 (1.30%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.30%) IIS
Business Applications
1 3 (3.90%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 19 (24.68%) Azure
2 8 (10.39%) AWS
3 7 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (9.09%) Power Platform
3 7 (9.09%) PowerApps
4 5 (6.49%) Serverless
5 4 (5.19%) GCP
5 4 (5.19%) Power Automate
6 3 (3.90%) Azure Machine Learning
6 3 (3.90%) Contentful
7 1 (1.30%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.30%) Amazon EMR
7 1 (1.30%) AWS Step Functions
7 1 (1.30%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.60%) NoSQL
2 1 (1.30%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (1.30%) MySQL
2 1 (1.30%) Power BI
2 1 (1.30%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (12.99%) Git
2 6 (7.79%) JIRA
3 3 (3.90%) Bitbucket
3 3 (3.90%) Katalon Studio
3 3 (3.90%) Rational DOORS
4 2 (2.60%) Appium
4 2 (2.60%) Cucumber
4 2 (2.60%) Jenkins
4 2 (2.60%) JMeter
4 2 (2.60%) JUnit
4 2 (2.60%) Maven
4 2 (2.60%) REST Assured
4 2 (2.60%) Selenium
4 2 (2.60%) TestNG
5 1 (1.30%) Artifactory
5 1 (1.30%) SonarQube
General
1 14 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 9 (11.69%) Retail
3 8 (10.39%) Finance
4 6 (7.79%) Marketing
4 6 (7.79%) Public Sector
5 3 (3.90%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (3.90%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (2.60%) Electronics
6 2 (2.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (2.60%) Manufacturing
6 2 (2.60%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.30%) Banking
7 1 (1.30%) Legal
Job Titles
1 21 (27.27%) Senior
1 21 (27.27%) Software Engineer
2 17 (22.08%) Developer
3 14 (18.18%) Principal Engineer
3 14 (18.18%) Principal Software Engineer
4 9 (11.69%) Architect
4 9 (11.69%) Software Architect
5 8 (10.39%) Senior Software Test Engineer
5 8 (10.39%) Senior Test Engineer
5 8 (10.39%) Software Test Engineer
5 8 (10.39%) Test Engineer
6 6 (7.79%) Lead
7 5 (6.49%) Senior Developer
7 5 (6.49%) Senior Software Engineer
8 4 (5.19%) Full-Stack Developer
9 3 (3.90%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
9 3 (3.90%) JavaScript Developer
9 3 (3.90%) Power Platform Developer
9 3 (3.90%) Software Manager
9 3 (3.90%) System Design Authority
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (11.69%) Middleware
2 7 (9.09%) REST
3 6 (7.79%) React
4 5 (6.49%) .NET
4 5 (6.49%) CSS
4 5 (6.49%) HTML
4 5 (6.49%) Node.js
5 3 (3.90%) .NET Framework
5 3 (3.90%) AngularJS
5 3 (3.90%) Bootstrap
5 3 (3.90%) Express.js
5 3 (3.90%) GraphQL
5 3 (3.90%) hapi
5 3 (3.90%) NestJS
5 3 (3.90%) OpenLayers
5 3 (3.90%) React Native
5 3 (3.90%) Vue
6 2 (2.60%) .NET Core
6 2 (2.60%) Spring
6 2 (2.60%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.19%) Mobile App
1 4 (5.19%) Product Ownership
2 3 (3.90%) Algorithms
2 3 (3.90%) Cloud Native
2 3 (3.90%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.60%) CUDA
3 2 (2.60%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (2.60%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.60%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.30%) Blog
4 1 (1.30%) Educational Technology
4 1 (1.30%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.30%) N-Tier
4 1 (1.30%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (50.65%) Waterfall
2 38 (49.35%) Computer Science
3 36 (46.75%) UML
4 31 (40.26%) Configuration Management
5 23 (29.87%) Software Engineering
6 22 (28.57%) Mentoring
7 21 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
8 19 (24.68%) DevOps
9 16 (20.78%) Scrum
10 14 (18.18%) Design Patterns
10 14 (18.18%) SDLC
10 14 (18.18%) Test Automation
11 10 (12.99%) CI/CD
11 10 (12.99%) Software Testing
12 9 (11.69%) Code Quality
12 9 (11.69%) Microservices
12 9 (11.69%) Open Source
13 8 (10.39%) Validation
13 8 (10.39%) Verification and Validation
14 7 (9.09%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 13 (16.88%) Ada
2 10 (12.99%) JavaScript
3 9 (11.69%) Python
4 7 (9.09%) TypeScript
5 6 (7.79%) Ada 95
5 6 (7.79%) Java
5 6 (7.79%) SQL
6 3 (3.90%) C#
7 2 (2.60%) C++
7 2 (2.60%) Groovy
8 1 (1.30%) R
8 1 (1.30%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 44 (57.14%) Degree
2 29 (37.66%) BPSS Clearance
3 26 (33.77%) Chartered Engineer
4 11 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (3.90%) SC Cleared
5 3 (3.90%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.30%) CSQA
6 1 (1.30%) ISTQB
6 1 (1.30%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (36.36%) ISO/IEC 12207
2 3 (3.90%) QA
3 1 (1.30%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (5.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (3.90%) Kubernetes
1 3 (3.90%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.90%) Atlassian
2 3 (3.90%) Google
2 3 (3.90%) IBM
2 3 (3.90%) Oracle
2 3 (3.90%) Salesforce
3 2 (2.60%) SAP
4 1 (1.30%) Pega