Scaled Agile Framework Jobs

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Scaled Agile Framework skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Scaled Agile Framework over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 495 436 344
Rank change year-on-year -59 -92 +18
Permanent jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework 199 547 1,035
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.38% 0.56% 1.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 0.65% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 102 318 336
10th Percentile £48,000 £47,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £58,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £83,939 £90,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £93,599 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £72,500 £67,999
% change year-on-year -13.79% +6.62% -2.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Scaled Agile Framework 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 48,568 84,685 99,386
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.32% 85.99% 95.63%
Number of salaries quoted 26,511 59,837 58,366
10th Percentile £30,500 £29,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%
75th Percentile £76,009 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Scaled Agile Framework
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Scaled Agile Framework as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Scaled Agile Framework in the UK

Scaled Agile Framework
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework.

Salary trend for Scaled Agile Framework in the UK

Scaled Agile Framework
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Scaled Agile Framework in the UK

Scaled Agile Framework
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England -44 176 £62,500 -16.67% 228
UK excluding London -40 106 £62,500 -13.79% 132
London +79 90 £60,000 -20.00% 118
Work from Home +117 59 £75,780 +4.52% 186
North of England +19 30 £65,000 -23.53% 28
Midlands +59 21 £48,000 -30.69% 16
Scotland +86 19 £79,569 +22.41% 4
West Midlands +37 19 £48,000 -36.00% 12
South East +8 17 £70,000 +9.38% 51
North West -26 16 £67,500 -25.00% 17
Yorkshire +78 13 £62,500 -19.35% 8
East of England +59 9 £80,500 - 18
South West +58 8 £68,525 -34.74% 18
Wales +43 3 £45,000 - 2
East Midlands +40 2 £80,000 +18.52% 3
North East +39 1 - - 4

Scaled Agile Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 39 (19.60%) Confluence
2 4 (2.01%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.51%) CMS
4 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.50%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 14 (7.04%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (3.02%) Trello
3 4 (2.01%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (2.01%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.50%) Camtasia
4 1 (0.50%) Final Cut Pro
Business Applications
1 8 (4.02%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (1.51%) SAP Hybris
3 1 (0.50%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.50%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.50%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.50%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 65 (32.66%) Azure
2 38 (19.10%) AWS
3 27 (13.57%) GCP
4 12 (6.03%) SaaS
5 9 (4.52%) Miro
6 7 (3.52%) PaaS
6 7 (3.52%) Power Platform
7 4 (2.01%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (2.01%) GitHub
8 3 (1.51%) BigCommerce
8 3 (1.51%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (1.51%) Commercetools
8 3 (1.51%) Contentful
8 3 (1.51%) Contentstack
8 3 (1.51%) GitHub Actions
8 3 (1.51%) IaaS
8 3 (1.51%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (1.51%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
8 3 (1.51%) SAP Commerce Cloud
9 2 (1.01%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.02%) Firewall
2 2 (1.01%) Network Security
3 1 (0.50%) DNS
3 1 (0.50%) LAN
3 1 (0.50%) Software-Defined Networking
3 1 (0.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.02%) Power BI
2 5 (2.51%) NoSQL
2 5 (2.51%) Tableau
3 4 (2.01%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (1.51%) Apache Cassandra
4 3 (1.51%) Couchbase
5 2 (1.01%) MySQL
5 2 (1.01%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (0.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 63 (31.66%) JIRA
2 25 (12.56%) Jenkins
3 21 (10.55%) Ant
3 21 (10.55%) Maven
3 21 (10.55%) SonarQube
3 21 (10.55%) Sonatype Nexus
3 21 (10.55%) TeamCity
4 6 (3.02%) webpack
5 4 (2.01%) Git
6 3 (1.51%) GitLab
7 1 (0.50%) Babel
7 1 (0.50%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.50%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.50%) Subversion
General
1 74 (37.19%) Finance
2 47 (23.62%) Social Skills
3 23 (11.56%) Banking
4 21 (10.55%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (9.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (6.03%) Retail
7 11 (5.53%) Public Sector
8 10 (5.03%) Publishing
9 9 (4.52%) Presentation Skills
10 8 (4.02%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (3.52%) Marketing
12 5 (2.51%) Legal
13 4 (2.01%) Automotive
13 4 (2.01%) Electronics
14 3 (1.51%) Law
14 3 (1.51%) Telecoms
15 2 (1.01%) Military
15 2 (1.01%) Police
16 1 (0.50%) Billing
Job Titles
1 45 (22.61%) Architect
2 31 (15.58%) Senior
3 26 (13.07%) Project Manager
4 22 (11.06%) Software Engineer
5 21 (10.55%) DevOps Architect
6 19 (9.55%) Lead
6 19 (9.55%) Product Owner
7 17 (8.54%) Solutions Architect
8 15 (7.54%) Senior Software Engineer
9 13 (6.53%) Delivery Manager
9 13 (6.53%) Release Manager
9 13 (6.53%) Release Train Manager
10 12 (6.03%) Analyst
11 11 (5.53%) Agile Product Owner
12 9 (4.52%) Business Manager
13 8 (4.02%) AWS Architect
13 8 (4.02%) Azure Architect
14 7 (3.52%) AWS Solution Architect
14 7 (3.52%) Senior Architect
15 6 (3.02%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (6.53%) Spring Boot
2 12 (6.03%) React
2 12 (6.03%) Spring
3 11 (5.53%) CSS
3 11 (5.53%) HTML
4 6 (3.02%) Kafka
5 5 (2.51%) Redux
5 5 (2.51%) REST
6 4 (2.01%) Node.js
7 3 (1.51%) LDAP
7 3 (1.51%) MACH
7 3 (1.51%) RESTful
7 3 (1.51%) SAML
8 1 (0.50%) CSS3
8 1 (0.50%) GraphQL
8 1 (0.50%) gRPC
8 1 (0.50%) Hibernate
8 1 (0.50%) RabbitMQ
8 1 (0.50%) Vue
8 1 (0.50%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 42 (21.11%) Product Ownership
2 18 (9.05%) Cyberattack
3 9 (4.52%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.52%) Public Cloud
5 6 (3.02%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (2.51%) Cloud Native
7 4 (2.01%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.51%) Algorithms
8 3 (1.51%) Data Structures
8 3 (1.51%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (1.51%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.51%) PKI
9 2 (1.01%) Educational Technology
9 2 (1.01%) Private Cloud
9 2 (1.01%) Virtual Team
10 1 (0.50%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.50%) Animation
10 1 (0.50%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.50%) Hybrid Cloud
10 1 (0.50%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 25 (12.56%) Linux
2 4 (2.01%) Windows
3 3 (1.51%) Android
3 3 (1.51%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.50%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.50%) Unix
4 1 (0.50%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.50%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.50%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.50%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 185 (92.96%) Agile
2 96 (48.24%) Scrum
3 70 (35.18%) Problem-Solving
4 64 (32.16%) Roadmaps
5 58 (29.15%) DevOps
6 56 (28.14%) Stakeholder Management
7 51 (25.63%) Project Management
8 48 (24.12%) Coaching
9 47 (23.62%) Continuous Improvement
10 42 (21.11%) Project Delivery
11 41 (20.60%) Continuous Integration
11 41 (20.60%) Risk Management
12 40 (20.10%) Kanban
12 40 (20.10%) Software Engineering
13 37 (18.59%) Mentoring
14 33 (16.58%) Microservices
15 23 (11.56%) Decision-Making
16 21 (10.55%) Culture Change
16 21 (10.55%) SDLC
16 21 (10.55%) Static Code Analysis
Programming Languages
1 36 (18.09%) JavaScript
2 22 (11.06%) Java
3 17 (8.54%) Go
4 12 (6.03%) SQL
5 5 (2.51%) TypeScript
6 3 (1.51%) PowerShell
6 3 (1.51%) Python
7 2 (1.01%) C#
7 2 (1.01%) PL/SQL
7 2 (1.01%) Ruby
8 1 (0.50%) Ada
8 1 (0.50%) VB
8 1 (0.50%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 41 (20.60%) Security Cleared
2 27 (13.57%) DV Cleared
3 18 (9.05%) Degree
4 15 (7.54%) SC Cleared
5 8 (4.02%) CSPO
6 6 (3.02%) Azure Certification
6 6 (3.02%) CISSP
7 5 (2.51%) TOGAF Certification
8 3 (1.51%) AWS Certification
8 3 (1.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (1.51%) CEH
8 3 (1.51%) CISM
8 3 (1.51%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (1.51%) PMI Certification
8 3 (1.51%) PMP
8 3 (1.51%) SAFe Agilist
9 2 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (1.01%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.50%) APMG
10 1 (0.50%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (9.05%) PMBOK
2 11 (5.53%) QA
3 9 (4.52%) ISO 20022
4 6 (3.02%) PMO
5 4 (2.01%) Automotive SPICE
5 4 (2.01%) ISO 26262
6 3 (1.51%) GDPR
7 2 (1.01%) Accessibility
7 2 (1.01%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (1.01%) Data Quality
7 2 (1.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (1.01%) NIST
8 1 (0.50%) GRC
8 1 (0.50%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.50%) NCSC
8 1 (0.50%) PSD2
System Software
1 6 (3.02%) Docker
2 2 (1.01%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.01%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.50%) BitLocker
3 1 (0.50%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (0.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.50%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 13 (6.53%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.01%) Functional Safety
3 3 (1.51%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.50%) SCCM
4 1 (0.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (10.55%) Microsoft
2 17 (8.54%) Salesforce
3 11 (5.53%) Oracle
4 8 (4.02%) Siemens
5 6 (3.02%) Google
5 6 (3.02%) IBM
6 4 (2.01%) Atlassian
6 4 (2.01%) SAP
7 3 (1.51%) Planview
7 3 (1.51%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.51%) VMware
8 2 (1.01%) CA Agile Central
8 2 (1.01%) Cisco
8 2 (1.01%) Workday
9 1 (0.50%) CODA
9 1 (0.50%) Genesys
9 1 (0.50%) Informatica
9 1 (0.50%) McAfee
9 1 (0.50%) Red Hat
9 1 (0.50%) Symantec