Agile Jobs in the Thames Valley

Agile Software Development
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 3 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 -2 +1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,069 1,527 1,852
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 15.85% 24.83% 27.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.60% 26.24% 29.15%
Number of salaries quoted 703 793 1,055
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £91,250 £85,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,748 5,819 6,353
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 85.22% 94.63% 92.87%
Number of salaries quoted 4,036 3,162 3,927
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,375 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,000 £38,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the Thames Valley

Agile
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Agile in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Agile in the Thames Valley

Agile
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in the Thames Valley

Agile
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Berkshire -1 656 £67,500 -3.57% 72
Buckinghamshire -7 246 £55,000 - 53
Oxfordshire -9 167 £55,000 - 41
Agile
South East

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 29 (2.71%) ArcGIS
1 29 (2.71%) GeoServer
2 28 (2.62%) OpenStack
2 28 (2.62%) SharePoint
3 20 (1.87%) Confluence
4 19 (1.78%) Microsoft Exchange
5 15 (1.40%) IIS
6 13 (1.22%) Red Hat Fuse
7 12 (1.12%) JBoss
8 7 (0.65%) Apache
9 6 (0.56%) CMS
10 4 (0.37%) WebLogic
11 2 (0.19%) Exchange Server 2013
11 2 (0.19%) Kentico
12 1 (0.094%) Anypoint
12 1 (0.094%) Apache Airflow
12 1 (0.094%) Apache Spark
12 1 (0.094%) nginx
12 1 (0.094%) SAS
Applications
1 69 (6.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 24 (2.25%) Microsoft Office
3 20 (1.87%) MS Visio
4 14 (1.31%) AutoCAD
5 13 (1.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 13 (1.22%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.28%) Trello
7 1 (0.094%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 25 (2.34%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.47%) Dynamics GP
2 5 (0.47%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.28%) Unit4 Business World
4 2 (0.19%) Sage 200
4 2 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.094%) SAP PLM
5 1 (0.094%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 316 (29.56%) Azure
2 209 (19.55%) AWS
3 88 (8.23%) Azure DevOps
4 85 (7.95%) Power Platform
5 51 (4.77%) Serverless
6 43 (4.02%) Amazon EKS
7 42 (3.93%) Dynamics 365
8 41 (3.84%) SaaS
9 40 (3.74%) GCP
10 39 (3.65%) Amazon ECS
11 37 (3.46%) Microsoft 365
12 31 (2.90%) PowerApps
13 26 (2.43%) Power Automate
14 19 (1.78%) GitHub
15 15 (1.40%) Azure Monitor
16 14 (1.31%) Azure Storage
16 14 (1.31%) Entra ID
17 13 (1.22%) OneDrive
18 12 (1.12%) Amazon SQS
18 12 (1.12%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 44 (4.12%) Broadband
2 39 (3.65%) DNS
3 34 (3.18%) Firewall
4 31 (2.90%) DHCP
5 26 (2.43%) Wi-Fi
6 25 (2.34%) 5G
7 22 (2.06%) Bluetooth
7 22 (2.06%) GSM
7 22 (2.06%) ISDN
7 22 (2.06%) LTE
7 22 (2.06%) PSTN
7 22 (2.06%) UMTS
7 22 (2.06%) Wireless
8 21 (1.96%) Internet
9 15 (1.40%) SNMP
10 5 (0.47%) BGP
10 5 (0.47%) SSL
11 4 (0.37%) TCP/IP
12 2 (0.19%) VPN
13 1 (0.094%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 104 (9.73%) NoSQL
2 101 (9.45%) SQL Server
3 79 (7.39%) PostgreSQL
4 70 (6.55%) Relational Database
5 53 (4.96%) Power BI
6 37 (3.46%) BigQuery
7 36 (3.37%) Looker
8 34 (3.18%) Data Warehouse
9 32 (2.99%) Elasticsearch
10 30 (2.81%) GIS
11 29 (2.71%) QGIS
12 18 (1.68%) MongoDB
13 11 (1.03%) Azure SQL Database
13 11 (1.03%) Data Lake
14 10 (0.94%) MySQL
15 9 (0.84%) Oracle Database
15 9 (0.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 8 (0.75%) CouchDB
16 8 (0.75%) Metadata
16 8 (0.75%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 177 (16.56%) Git
2 89 (8.33%) Selenium
3 71 (6.64%) Jenkins
4 65 (6.08%) Cypress.io
5 56 (5.24%) JIRA
6 34 (3.18%) Visual Studio
7 33 (3.09%) SoapUI
8 24 (2.25%) JUnit
9 22 (2.06%) LabVIEW
10 21 (1.96%) GitLab
11 18 (1.68%) WebDriver
12 17 (1.59%) Bitbucket
12 17 (1.59%) Cucumber
13 16 (1.50%) NUnit
14 12 (1.12%) JMeter
15 9 (0.84%) Gradle
15 9 (0.84%) TestRail
16 8 (0.75%) TestNG
17 7 (0.65%) Bitbucket Server
17 7 (0.65%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 249 (23.29%) Social Skills
2 154 (14.41%) Analytical Skills
3 129 (12.07%) Finance
4 73 (6.83%) Public Sector
5 66 (6.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 58 (5.43%) Marketing
7 47 (4.40%) Influencing Skills
8 46 (4.30%) Telecoms
9 43 (4.02%) Legal
10 38 (3.55%) Billing
11 26 (2.43%) Local Government
12 24 (2.25%) Retail
13 23 (2.15%) Presentation Skills
14 22 (2.06%) Documentation Skills
15 21 (1.96%) Brand Awareness
16 20 (1.87%) Law
17 16 (1.50%) Organisational Skills
18 14 (1.31%) Manufacturing
19 11 (1.03%) Aerospace
19 11 (1.03%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 294 (27.50%) Developer
2 206 (19.27%) Senior
3 119 (11.13%) Lead
4 110 (10.29%) Analyst
5 96 (8.98%) Senior Developer
6 70 (6.55%) Software Engineer
7 67 (6.27%) .NET Developer
8 60 (5.61%) Project Manager
9 58 (5.43%) Software Developer
10 51 (4.77%) Java Developer
11 49 (4.58%) Architect
12 42 (3.93%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 32 (2.99%) Business Analyst
14 31 (2.90%) Senior Software Engineer
15 30 (2.81%) Lead Developer
15 30 (2.81%) Senior Analyst
16 29 (2.71%) Engineering Manager
16 29 (2.71%) Product Manager
17 28 (2.62%) Data Manager
18 27 (2.53%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 249 (23.29%) .NET
2 229 (21.42%) React
3 99 (9.26%) CSS
4 93 (8.70%) .NET Core
5 85 (7.95%) AngularJS
6 75 (7.02%) HTML
7 62 (5.80%) Node.js
8 61 (5.71%) Jest
9 59 (5.52%) ASP.NET
10 57 (5.33%) REST
10 57 (5.33%) Spring
11 52 (4.86%) Spring Boot
11 52 (4.86%) Web Services
12 48 (4.49%) HTML5
13 47 (4.40%) JSON
14 46 (4.30%) CSS3
15 39 (3.65%) XML
16 37 (3.46%) .NET Framework
17 36 (3.37%) ASP.NET MVC
18 34 (3.18%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 118 (11.04%) Product Ownership
2 44 (4.12%) Self-Motivation
3 36 (3.37%) Distributed Systems
4 24 (2.25%) Management Information System
5 22 (2.06%) Acoustics
5 22 (2.06%) Satnav
6 19 (1.78%) Housing Association
7 15 (1.40%) CMDB
7 15 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
7 15 (1.40%) Mobile App
8 14 (1.31%) Algorithms
8 14 (1.31%) PKI
9 10 (0.94%) Client/Server
9 10 (0.94%) Private Cloud
10 9 (0.84%) IoT
11 8 (0.75%) Cloud Native
11 8 (0.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 8 (0.75%) Low-Code
11 8 (0.75%) PMI
11 8 (0.75%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 81 (7.58%) Linux
2 50 (4.68%) Windows
3 33 (3.09%) Windows Server
4 14 (1.31%) Windows Server 2016
4 14 (1.31%) Windows Server 2019
5 7 (0.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (0.56%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.37%) Windows 10
7 4 (0.37%) Windows 7
8 2 (0.19%) Android
8 2 (0.19%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.19%) CentOS
8 2 (0.19%) Windows 8
9 1 (0.094%) Debian
9 1 (0.094%) Embedded Linux
9 1 (0.094%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 263 (24.60%) DevOps
2 233 (21.80%) Scrum
3 175 (16.37%) Computer Science
4 147 (13.75%) Problem-Solving
5 146 (13.66%) Artificial Intelligence
5 146 (13.66%) Mentoring
6 143 (13.38%) Software Engineering
7 139 (13.00%) Actionable Insight
8 136 (12.72%) Microservices
8 136 (12.72%) Project Management
9 128 (11.97%) Propensity Modelling
10 114 (10.66%) TDD
11 112 (10.48%) CI/CD
12 111 (10.38%) Waterfall
13 102 (9.54%) Roadmaps
14 100 (9.35%) Full Stack Development
15 99 (9.26%) Test Automation
16 95 (8.89%) Kanban
17 93 (8.70%) SDLC
18 88 (8.23%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 321 (30.03%) C#
2 313 (29.28%) JavaScript
3 187 (17.49%) SQL
4 179 (16.74%) TypeScript
5 156 (14.59%) Python
6 148 (13.84%) Java
7 42 (3.93%) PHP
8 32 (2.99%) PowerShell
9 23 (2.15%) C
10 18 (1.68%) VB
11 17 (1.59%) C++
11 17 (1.59%) Kotlin
12 16 (1.50%) VBScript
13 14 (1.31%) Bicep
13 14 (1.31%) Go
14 13 (1.22%) Groovy
15 12 (1.12%) Shell Script
16 11 (1.03%) R
17 9 (0.84%) Fortran
18 8 (0.75%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 347 (32.46%) Degree
2 245 (22.92%) Security Cleared
3 186 (17.40%) SC Cleared
4 82 (7.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 54 (5.05%) DV Cleared
6 40 (3.74%) ACCA
6 40 (3.74%) CIMA
7 32 (2.99%) Master's Degree
8 20 (1.87%) AWS Certification
8 20 (1.87%) Azure Certification
9 18 (1.68%) HNC
10 17 (1.59%) HND
11 15 (1.40%) PhD
12 14 (1.31%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 11 (1.03%) ITIL Certification
14 10 (0.94%) ISTQB
14 10 (0.94%) PMI Certification
15 9 (0.84%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
16 6 (0.56%) BPSS Clearance
16 6 (0.56%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 96 (8.98%) QA
2 37 (3.46%) WCAG
3 21 (1.96%) Data Quality
4 18 (1.68%) GDPR
5 8 (0.75%) Accessibility
6 6 (0.56%) PMO
7 4 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.19%) SLA
9 2 (0.19%) Software Quality Assurance
10 1 (0.094%) GMP
10 1 (0.094%) Government Security Classifications
10 1 (0.094%) NCSC
System Software
1 235 (21.98%) Docker
2 44 (4.12%) Active Directory
3 20 (1.87%) Hyper-V
4 15 (1.40%) Virtual Machines
5 14 (1.31%) Virtual Desktop
6 8 (0.75%) VMware Infrastructure
7 7 (0.65%) Firmware
8 4 (0.37%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (0.094%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 231 (21.61%) Kubernetes
2 52 (4.86%) Ansible
3 44 (4.12%) Terraform
4 29 (2.71%) SCOM
5 18 (1.68%) SCCM
5 18 (1.68%) WSUS
6 14 (1.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 14 (1.31%) Microsoft Intune
7 5 (0.47%) Kibana
8 4 (0.37%) Docker Swarm
9 2 (0.19%) Puppet
9 2 (0.19%) Rancher
10 1 (0.094%) Consul
10 1 (0.094%) Grafana
10 1 (0.094%) Kustomize
10 1 (0.094%) Netcool
10 1 (0.094%) Packer
10 1 (0.094%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.094%) Prometheus
10 1 (0.094%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 237 (22.17%) Microsoft
2 52 (4.86%) Salesforce
3 47 (4.40%) Google
4 29 (2.71%) ESRI
5 28 (2.62%) WSO2
6 24 (2.25%) ServiceNow
7 21 (1.96%) SAP
8 19 (1.78%) Dynatrace
8 19 (1.78%) Oracle
9 13 (1.22%) MuleSoft
10 12 (1.12%) Xamarin
11 10 (0.94%) VMware
12 9 (0.84%) Nintex
13 8 (0.75%) Adobe
13 8 (0.75%) Databricks
13 8 (0.75%) Informatica
13 8 (0.75%) YouTube
14 5 (0.47%) Apple
14 5 (0.47%) Sony
14 5 (0.47%) Yahoo!