Agile Jobs in the South West

Agile Software Development
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 7 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 2 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 +1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,321 2,501 2,142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 28.29% 31.40% 29.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 29.87% 32.88% 31.11%
Number of salaries quoted 842 1,358 1,335
10th Percentile £41,250 £35,483 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £43,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,249 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.54% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £91,934 £83,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £67,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +0.75% +7.20% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

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 South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,422 7,606 6,885
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 94.71% 95.49% 95.43%
Number of salaries quoted 3,081 4,496 4,596
10th Percentile £31,000 £28,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,750 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £69,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the South West

Agile
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Agile in the South West

Agile
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in the South West over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Agile in the South West

Agile
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the South West region over the 6 months to 7 December 2023. 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
Bristol 0 702 £65,066 +9.31% 148
Gloucestershire -1 271 £60,000 +9.09% 49
Wiltshire -1 141 £54,000 +2.86% 41
Dorset -3 67 £60,000 -2.04% 23
Somerset -4 55 £46,791 -22.02% 38
Devon -9 53 £50,950 +1.90% 31
Cornwall +21 2 £31,000 - 4
Agile
England

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 41 (3.10%) Confluence
2 24 (1.82%) Apache Spark
3 21 (1.59%) SharePoint
4 17 (1.29%) Apache
5 13 (0.98%) CMS
6 11 (0.83%) Umbraco
7 8 (0.61%) SAS
8 7 (0.53%) JBoss
8 7 (0.53%) Red Hat Fuse
9 6 (0.45%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 6 (0.45%) SharePoint 2010
9 6 (0.45%) SharePoint 2013
10 5 (0.38%) Mule
10 5 (0.38%) Tomcat
11 4 (0.30%) Jupyter
11 4 (0.30%) NServiceBus
12 3 (0.23%) ArcGIS
12 3 (0.23%) FileNet
12 3 (0.23%) WebSphere
12 3 (0.23%) WordPress
Applications
1 33 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (1.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
4 5 (0.38%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.15%) Trello
7 1 (0.076%) Adobe XD
7 1 (0.076%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 27 (2.04%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (0.76%) Cloudability
2 10 (0.76%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 6 (0.45%) Maximo
4 5 (0.38%) Magento
5 4 (0.30%) Unit4 Business World
6 3 (0.23%) SAP CRM
7 2 (0.15%) Oracle Applications
7 2 (0.15%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (0.15%) SAP FI-GL
7 2 (0.15%) SAP Hybris
7 2 (0.15%) Teamcenter
7 2 (0.15%) Visualfiles
8 1 (0.076%) Dynamics NAV
8 1 (0.076%) NetSuite
8 1 (0.076%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 370 (28.01%) Azure
2 308 (23.32%) AWS
3 172 (13.02%) GCP
4 112 (8.48%) Power Platform
5 84 (6.36%) SaaS
6 83 (6.28%) PaaS
7 74 (5.60%) Azure DevOps
8 68 (5.15%) Serverless
9 64 (4.84%) IaaS
10 47 (3.56%) GitHub
11 44 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
12 36 (2.73%) AWS CloudFormation
12 36 (2.73%) Microsoft 365
13 29 (2.20%) OpenShift
14 25 (1.89%) Azure Functions
15 22 (1.67%) GitHub Actions
16 20 (1.51%) AWS Lambda
16 20 (1.51%) Entra ID
17 19 (1.44%) Amazon EC2
17 19 (1.44%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 47 (3.56%) DNS
2 39 (2.95%) DHCP
3 34 (2.57%) HTTP
3 34 (2.57%) TCP/IP
4 13 (0.98%) WAN
5 11 (0.83%) VPN
6 10 (0.76%) Firewall
7 9 (0.68%) LAN
8 8 (0.61%) Internet
9 7 (0.53%) Wi-Fi
10 6 (0.45%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
10 6 (0.45%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 6 (0.45%) IPsec
10 6 (0.45%) VLAN
11 4 (0.30%) 5G
11 4 (0.30%) Network Security
11 4 (0.30%) SAN
11 4 (0.30%) SD-WAN
11 4 (0.30%) SSH
11 4 (0.30%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 91 (6.89%) SQL Server
2 70 (5.30%) Power BI
3 68 (5.15%) Data Warehouse
4 66 (5.00%) NoSQL
5 52 (3.94%) MySQL
6 47 (3.56%) Big Data
7 40 (3.03%) Data Lake
8 39 (2.95%) Relational Database
9 38 (2.88%) PostgreSQL
10 33 (2.50%) Tableau
11 31 (2.35%) BigQuery
12 27 (2.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 25 (1.89%) MongoDB
14 23 (1.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 21 (1.59%) Hadoop
16 20 (1.51%) Amazon RDS
17 15 (1.14%) Bigtable
17 15 (1.14%) Elasticsearch
17 15 (1.14%) Looker
17 15 (1.14%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 122 (9.24%) Jenkins
2 100 (7.57%) Git
3 91 (6.89%) JIRA
4 50 (3.79%) GitLab
5 40 (3.03%) Selenium
6 36 (2.73%) Oracle Forms
7 33 (2.50%) Cypress.io
8 26 (1.97%) Cucumber
9 24 (1.82%) Sonatype Nexus
10 18 (1.36%) Maven
11 13 (0.98%) Bitbucket
11 13 (0.98%) JUnit
11 13 (0.98%) Spinnaker
11 13 (0.98%) Team Foundation Server
12 9 (0.68%) Artifactory
12 9 (0.68%) TeamCity
13 8 (0.61%) IBM UrbanCode
13 8 (0.61%) SonarQube
14 7 (0.53%) ERwin
14 7 (0.53%) IntelliJ
General
1 496 (37.55%) Finance
2 327 (24.75%) Banking
3 284 (21.50%) Social Skills
4 156 (11.81%) Retail
5 73 (5.53%) Analytical Skills
6 67 (5.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 64 (4.84%) Influencing Skills
8 55 (4.16%) Presentation Skills
9 49 (3.71%) Public Sector
10 43 (3.26%) Marketing
11 34 (2.57%) Aerospace
12 21 (1.59%) Telecoms
13 15 (1.14%) Manufacturing
14 14 (1.06%) Legal
14 14 (1.06%) Military
14 14 (1.06%) Retail Banking
15 13 (0.98%) Organisational Skills
16 12 (0.91%) Electronics
17 10 (0.76%) Aviation
17 10 (0.76%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 260 (19.68%) Architect
2 228 (17.26%) Senior
3 209 (15.82%) Developer
4 141 (10.67%) Software Engineer
5 128 (9.69%) Solutions Architect
6 119 (9.01%) Lead
7 95 (7.19%) Project Manager
8 92 (6.96%) Analyst
9 85 (6.43%) DevOps Engineer
10 64 (4.84%) Senior Developer
11 57 (4.31%) Enterprise Architect
12 53 (4.01%) Java Developer
13 43 (3.26%) Cloud Architect
13 43 (3.26%) Java Engineer
14 36 (2.73%) DV Cleared Project Manager
15 34 (2.57%) Dynamics 365 Architect
16 32 (2.42%) Systems Engineer
16 32 (2.42%) Test Engineer
17 31 (2.35%) Cloud Engineer
18 27 (2.04%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 110 (8.33%) .NET
2 89 (6.74%) React
3 85 (6.43%) HTML
4 70 (5.30%) AngularJS
5 65 (4.92%) Spring
6 62 (4.69%) Kafka
7 59 (4.47%) OpenID
8 54 (4.09%) REST
9 47 (3.56%) RESTful
10 45 (3.41%) Node.js
11 44 (3.33%) .NET Core
11 44 (3.33%) Web Services
12 40 (3.03%) CSS
13 39 (2.95%) SAML
14 35 (2.65%) Spring Boot
15 34 (2.57%) ASP.NET
16 28 (2.12%) Middleware
17 26 (1.97%) JSON
18 25 (1.89%) Hibernate
19 23 (1.74%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 102 (7.72%) Public Cloud
2 91 (6.89%) Product Ownership
3 74 (5.60%) Cloud Native
4 52 (3.94%) Private Cloud
5 37 (2.80%) Algorithms
6 33 (2.50%) Management Information System
7 29 (2.20%) Cyberattack
7 29 (2.20%) Data Structures
8 28 (2.12%) Self-Motivation
9 25 (1.89%) Mainframe
10 24 (1.82%) Virtual Team
11 23 (1.74%) Greenfield Project
11 23 (1.74%) Legacy Systems
12 21 (1.59%) Blockchain
13 19 (1.44%) Mobile App
14 18 (1.36%) Distributed Systems
15 17 (1.29%) Onboarding
16 14 (1.06%) Data Centre
17 10 (0.76%) Robotics
18 9 (0.68%) Distributed Applications
Operating Systems
1 116 (8.78%) Linux
2 67 (5.07%) Windows
3 58 (4.39%) Unix
4 49 (3.71%) Android
5 19 (1.44%) Apple iOS
6 15 (1.14%) Windows Server
7 13 (0.98%) AIX
8 11 (0.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 7 (0.53%) Solaris
9 7 (0.53%) Ubuntu
10 6 (0.45%) Mac OS
11 4 (0.30%) CentOS
12 3 (0.23%) Windows 10
13 2 (0.15%) HPUX
14 1 (0.076%) CoreOS
14 1 (0.076%) Debian
14 1 (0.076%) VxWorks
14 1 (0.076%) Windows Server 2012
14 1 (0.076%) Windows Server 2016
14 1 (0.076%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 365 (27.63%) DevOps
2 290 (21.95%) Software Engineering
3 245 (18.55%) Scrum
4 229 (17.34%) Actionable Insight
5 203 (15.37%) Problem-Solving
6 196 (14.84%) Roadmaps
7 191 (14.46%) CI/CD
8 181 (13.70%) SDLC
9 169 (12.79%) Analytics
10 167 (12.64%) Mentoring
11 147 (11.13%) Project Management
12 145 (10.98%) Infrastructure as Code
13 140 (10.60%) Coaching
14 134 (10.14%) Test Automation
15 127 (9.61%) Microservices
16 123 (9.31%) Machine Learning
17 116 (8.78%) Stakeholder Management
17 116 (8.78%) Technical Leadership
18 102 (7.72%) Business Intelligence
18 102 (7.72%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 296 (22.41%) Java
2 200 (15.14%) Python
3 199 (15.06%) SQL
4 172 (13.02%) JavaScript
5 124 (9.39%) C#
6 54 (4.09%) C++
6 54 (4.09%) PowerShell
7 48 (3.63%) Bash
8 46 (3.48%) TypeScript
9 40 (3.03%) PL/SQL
10 27 (2.04%) C
11 21 (1.59%) Go
12 20 (1.51%) Kotlin
12 20 (1.51%) PHP
13 19 (1.44%) Scala
14 16 (1.21%) MATLAB
15 13 (0.98%) Groovy
16 12 (0.91%) Ruby
17 11 (0.83%) T-SQL
18 10 (0.76%) R
Qualifications
1 350 (26.50%) Security Cleared
2 184 (13.93%) SC Cleared
3 116 (8.78%) DV Cleared
4 107 (8.10%) Degree
5 52 (3.94%) AWS Certification
6 45 (3.41%) TOGAF Certification
7 35 (2.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 21 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
8 21 (1.59%) ISTQB
9 18 (1.36%) Azure Certification
10 17 (1.29%) Microsoft Certification
11 12 (0.91%) APMP
12 11 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
13 9 (0.68%) ISEB
13 9 (0.68%) PMP
14 7 (0.53%) PMI Certification
15 6 (0.45%) A+ Certification
15 6 (0.45%) CCSAS
15 6 (0.45%) CHECK Team Leader
15 6 (0.45%) MCPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 96 (7.27%) QA
2 19 (1.44%) Accessibility
3 14 (1.06%) Data Quality
4 13 (0.98%) GDPR
5 11 (0.83%) SLA
6 10 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 9 (0.68%) Actionable Recommendations
8 8 (0.61%) GRC
9 7 (0.53%) ISO 9001
10 5 (0.38%) DICOM
10 5 (0.38%) HL7
10 5 (0.38%) IEC 61508
10 5 (0.38%) PMO
11 4 (0.30%) NIST
12 3 (0.23%) PCI DSS
12 3 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
13 2 (0.15%) Basel III
13 2 (0.15%) Cyber Essentials
14 1 (0.076%) Def Stans
14 1 (0.076%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 177 (13.40%) Docker
2 28 (2.12%) Active Directory
3 14 (1.06%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (0.83%) Hyper-V
5 5 (0.38%) Firmware
6 3 (0.23%) Embedded Firmware
6 3 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (0.23%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.23%) vSphere
7 2 (0.15%) Apache Flume
7 2 (0.15%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.076%) Citrix Hypervisor
8 1 (0.076%) KVM
8 1 (0.076%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 193 (14.61%) Kubernetes
2 150 (11.36%) Terraform
3 56 (4.24%) Ansible
4 14 (1.06%) Packer
4 14 (1.06%) Puppet
5 12 (0.91%) Grafana
5 12 (0.91%) Istio
6 10 (0.76%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.45%) HP Quality Center
7 6 (0.45%) Nagios
7 6 (0.45%) Progress Chef
8 4 (0.30%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.23%) vCenter Server
10 2 (0.15%) Argo
10 2 (0.15%) BMC PATROL
10 2 (0.15%) Check_MK
10 2 (0.15%) VxRail
11 1 (0.076%) AirWatch
11 1 (0.076%) Microsoft Intune
11 1 (0.076%) SCOM
Vendors
1 140 (10.60%) Microsoft
2 98 (7.42%) Google
3 81 (6.13%) Oracle
4 22 (1.67%) Teradata
5 21 (1.59%) IBM
5 21 (1.59%) NEC
5 21 (1.59%) VMware
6 20 (1.51%) SAP
7 16 (1.21%) Atlassian
8 15 (1.14%) ServiceNow
9 12 (0.91%) Salesforce
10 10 (0.76%) Cisco
10 10 (0.76%) Sparx
10 10 (0.76%) Splunk
11 8 (0.61%) HP
11 8 (0.61%) Red Hat
12 7 (0.53%) Adobe
13 6 (0.45%) Dell
13 6 (0.45%) F5
14 5 (0.38%) MuleSoft