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

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 503 444 346
Rank change year-on-year -59 -98 +23
Permanent jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework 198 546 1,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.38% 0.55% 0.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.40% 0.64% 1.01%
Number of salaries quoted 100 319 328
10th Percentile £48,000 £47,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,625 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £81,313 £90,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £92,169 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £72,500 £68,497
% change year-on-year -13.79% +5.84% -2.15%

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 49,113 84,749 99,226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.34% 85.94% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 26,713 59,834 58,282
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 £76,000 £72,500 £81,750
90th Percentile £98,474 £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 4 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 4 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 -52 175 £62,500 -16.67% 240
UK excluding London -37 105 £62,500 -13.79% 138
London +69 90 £60,000 -20.00% 129
Work from Home +93 57 £75,780 +4.52% 208
North of England +4 30 £65,000 -23.53% 30
Midlands +37 21 £48,000 -30.69% 15
Scotland +87 19 £79,569 +22.41% 7
West Midlands +41 19 £48,000 -36.00% 11
South East +9 16 £70,000 +9.38% 49
North West -35 16 £67,500 -25.00% 19
Yorkshire +81 13 £62,500 -19.35% 8
East of England +54 9 £80,500 - 19
South West +63 8 £68,525 -34.74% 19
Wales +37 3 £45,000 - 1
East Midlands +30 2 £80,000 +18.52% 3
North East +37 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 38 (19.19%) Confluence
2 4 (2.02%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.52%) CMS
4 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.51%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.51%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 14 (7.07%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (3.03%) Trello
3 4 (2.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (2.02%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.51%) Camtasia
4 1 (0.51%) Final Cut Pro
Business Applications
1 8 (4.04%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (1.52%) SAP Hybris
3 1 (0.51%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.51%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.51%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.51%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 65 (32.83%) Azure
2 38 (19.19%) AWS
3 27 (13.64%) GCP
4 13 (6.57%) SaaS
5 9 (4.55%) Miro
6 7 (3.54%) PaaS
6 7 (3.54%) Power Platform
7 4 (2.02%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (2.02%) GitHub
8 3 (1.52%) BigCommerce
8 3 (1.52%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (1.52%) Commercetools
8 3 (1.52%) Contentful
8 3 (1.52%) Contentstack
8 3 (1.52%) GitHub Actions
8 3 (1.52%) IaaS
8 3 (1.52%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (1.52%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
8 3 (1.52%) SAP Commerce Cloud
9 2 (1.01%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.04%) Firewall
2 2 (1.01%) Network Security
3 1 (0.51%) DNS
3 1 (0.51%) LAN
3 1 (0.51%) Software-Defined Networking
3 1 (0.51%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.03%) Power BI
2 5 (2.53%) Tableau
3 4 (2.02%) NoSQL
3 4 (2.02%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (1.52%) Apache Cassandra
4 3 (1.52%) Couchbase
5 2 (1.01%) MySQL
5 2 (1.01%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (0.51%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 62 (31.31%) JIRA
2 25 (12.63%) Jenkins
3 21 (10.61%) Ant
3 21 (10.61%) Maven
3 21 (10.61%) SonarQube
3 21 (10.61%) Sonatype Nexus
3 21 (10.61%) TeamCity
4 6 (3.03%) webpack
5 4 (2.02%) Git
6 3 (1.52%) GitLab
7 1 (0.51%) Babel
7 1 (0.51%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.51%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.51%) Subversion
General
1 74 (37.37%) Finance
2 47 (23.74%) Social Skills
3 24 (12.12%) Banking
4 21 (10.61%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (6.06%) Retail
7 10 (5.05%) Public Sector
7 10 (5.05%) Publishing
8 9 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
9 8 (4.04%) Influencing Skills
10 7 (3.54%) Marketing
11 4 (2.02%) Automotive
11 4 (2.02%) Electronics
11 4 (2.02%) Legal
12 3 (1.52%) Law
12 3 (1.52%) Telecoms
13 2 (1.01%) Military
14 1 (0.51%) Billing
14 1 (0.51%) Police
Job Titles
1 45 (22.73%) Architect
2 31 (15.66%) Senior
3 25 (12.63%) Project Manager
4 21 (10.61%) DevOps Architect
4 21 (10.61%) Software Engineer
5 19 (9.60%) Lead
5 19 (9.60%) Product Owner
6 17 (8.59%) Solutions Architect
7 15 (7.58%) Senior Software Engineer
8 13 (6.57%) Analyst
8 13 (6.57%) Delivery Manager
8 13 (6.57%) Release Manager
8 13 (6.57%) Release Train Manager
9 11 (5.56%) Agile Product Owner
10 9 (4.55%) Business Manager
11 8 (4.04%) AWS Architect
11 8 (4.04%) Azure Architect
12 7 (3.54%) AWS Solution Architect
12 7 (3.54%) Senior Architect
13 6 (3.03%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (6.57%) Spring Boot
2 12 (6.06%) React
2 12 (6.06%) Spring
3 11 (5.56%) CSS
3 11 (5.56%) HTML
4 5 (2.53%) Kafka
4 5 (2.53%) Redux
4 5 (2.53%) REST
5 4 (2.02%) Node.js
6 3 (1.52%) LDAP
6 3 (1.52%) MACH
6 3 (1.52%) RESTful
6 3 (1.52%) SAML
7 1 (0.51%) CSS3
7 1 (0.51%) GraphQL
7 1 (0.51%) gRPC
7 1 (0.51%) Hibernate
7 1 (0.51%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (0.51%) Vue
7 1 (0.51%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 43 (21.72%) Product Ownership
2 18 (9.09%) Cyberattack
3 9 (4.55%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.54%) Public Cloud
5 6 (3.03%) Cloud Native
5 6 (3.03%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (2.02%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (1.52%) Onboarding
7 3 (1.52%) PKI
8 2 (1.01%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.01%) Data Structures
8 2 (1.01%) Educational Technology
8 2 (1.01%) Private Cloud
9 1 (0.51%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.51%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.51%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.51%) Robotics
9 1 (0.51%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.51%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 25 (12.63%) Linux
2 4 (2.02%) Windows
3 2 (1.01%) Android
3 2 (1.01%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.51%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.51%) Unix
4 1 (0.51%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.51%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.51%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.51%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 184 (92.93%) Agile
2 94 (47.47%) Scrum
3 70 (35.35%) Problem-Solving
4 64 (32.32%) Roadmaps
5 59 (29.80%) DevOps
6 57 (28.79%) Stakeholder Management
7 50 (25.25%) Project Management
8 47 (23.74%) Coaching
9 46 (23.23%) Continuous Improvement
10 42 (21.21%) Project Delivery
11 40 (20.20%) Continuous Integration
12 39 (19.70%) Kanban
12 39 (19.70%) Risk Management
12 39 (19.70%) Software Engineering
13 36 (18.18%) Mentoring
14 34 (17.17%) Microservices
15 25 (12.63%) Decision-Making
16 21 (10.61%) Resource Management
16 21 (10.61%) Static Code Analysis
16 21 (10.61%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 36 (18.18%) JavaScript
2 22 (11.11%) Java
3 16 (8.08%) Go
4 12 (6.06%) SQL
5 5 (2.53%) TypeScript
6 3 (1.52%) PowerShell
6 3 (1.52%) Python
7 2 (1.01%) C#
7 2 (1.01%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.51%) Ada
8 1 (0.51%) Ruby
8 1 (0.51%) VB
8 1 (0.51%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 41 (20.71%) Security Cleared
2 27 (13.64%) DV Cleared
3 18 (9.09%) Degree
4 15 (7.58%) SC Cleared
5 8 (4.04%) CSPO
6 6 (3.03%) Azure Certification
6 6 (3.03%) CISSP
7 5 (2.53%) TOGAF Certification
8 3 (1.52%) AWS Certification
8 3 (1.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (1.52%) CEH
8 3 (1.52%) CISM
8 3 (1.52%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (1.52%) PMI Certification
8 3 (1.52%) PMP
8 3 (1.52%) SAFe Agilist
9 2 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (1.01%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.51%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.51%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (9.09%) PMBOK
2 10 (5.05%) QA
3 9 (4.55%) ISO 20022
4 6 (3.03%) PMO
5 4 (2.02%) Automotive SPICE
5 4 (2.02%) ISO 26262
6 3 (1.52%) 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 (0.51%) GRC
8 1 (0.51%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.51%) NCSC
8 1 (0.51%) PSD2
System Software
1 6 (3.03%) Docker
2 2 (1.01%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.01%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.51%) BitLocker
3 1 (0.51%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.51%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 12 (6.06%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.02%) Functional Safety
3 3 (1.52%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.51%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.51%) SCCM
4 1 (0.51%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (10.61%) Microsoft
2 17 (8.59%) Salesforce
3 11 (5.56%) Oracle
4 8 (4.04%) Siemens
5 6 (3.03%) Google
5 6 (3.03%) IBM
6 4 (2.02%) Atlassian
6 4 (2.02%) SAP
7 3 (1.52%) Planview
7 3 (1.52%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.52%) VMware
8 2 (1.01%) CA Agile Central
8 2 (1.01%) Cisco
8 2 (1.01%) Workday
9 1 (0.51%) CODA
9 1 (0.51%) Genesys
9 1 (0.51%) Informatica
9 1 (0.51%) McAfee
9 1 (0.51%) Red Hat
9 1 (0.51%) Symantec