Agile Jobs in Wales

Agile Software Development
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales 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 4 2 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 -1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Agile 332 428 655
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 16.44% 25.66% 34.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.62% 26.65% 36.90%
Number of salaries quoted 224 214 444
10th Percentile £34,500 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,369 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,593 £53,937 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.49% +7.87% +5.26%
75th Percentile £68,750 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £84,564 £70,250
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

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 Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,610 1,606 1,775
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 79.74% 96.28% 93.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,060 819 1,137
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,391 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,053 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Wales

Agile
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Agile in Wales

Agile
Salary Histogram in Wales

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

Salary histogram for Agile in Wales

Agile
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Wales 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
South Wales -3 248 £55,000 +0.11% 73
West Wales +4 39 £55,000 +24.64% 10
North Wales +14 27 £45,000 -35.71% 4
Mid Wales -6 6 £89,092 +138.96% 1
Agile
UK

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 27 (8.13%) ArcGIS
1 27 (8.13%) GeoServer
2 10 (3.01%) Confluence
3 8 (2.41%) WordPress
4 7 (2.11%) OpenStack
5 6 (1.81%) SAS
6 4 (1.20%) Apache
6 4 (1.20%) Apache Spark
6 4 (1.20%) WebLogic
7 3 (0.90%) nginx
8 2 (0.60%) JBoss
8 2 (0.60%) Red Hat Fuse
8 2 (0.60%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.30%) Anypoint
9 1 (0.30%) CMS
9 1 (0.30%) Drupal
Applications
1 4 (1.20%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.60%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (0.60%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (2.41%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.51%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.60%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 131 (39.46%) Azure
2 74 (22.29%) AWS
3 34 (10.24%) Azure DevOps
4 20 (6.02%) GCP
5 18 (5.42%) GitHub
6 17 (5.12%) Heroku
7 16 (4.82%) Power Platform
8 13 (3.92%) SaaS
9 9 (2.71%) Dynamics 365
10 7 (2.11%) Nutanix
10 7 (2.11%) PowerApps
11 4 (1.20%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (1.20%) Amazon SQS
11 4 (1.20%) Azure API Management
11 4 (1.20%) Azure Service Bus
11 4 (1.20%) Power Automate
11 4 (1.20%) WhatsApp
12 3 (0.90%) AWS CloudFormation
12 3 (0.90%) DigitalOcean
12 3 (0.90%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 15 (4.52%) DNS
2 8 (2.41%) DHCP
3 6 (1.81%) SSL
3 6 (1.81%) TCP/IP
4 4 (1.20%) BGP
5 3 (0.90%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (9.94%) PostgreSQL
2 32 (9.64%) SQL Server
3 28 (8.43%) GIS
4 27 (8.13%) QGIS
5 10 (3.01%) MySQL
6 8 (2.41%) Looker
7 7 (2.11%) Azure SQL Database
7 7 (2.11%) BigQuery
7 7 (2.11%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (2.11%) Elasticsearch
7 7 (2.11%) MongoDB
8 5 (1.51%) Power BI
9 4 (1.20%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (1.20%) Oracle Database
9 4 (1.20%) RDBMS
9 4 (1.20%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.90%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.60%) NoSQL
11 2 (0.60%) Oracle Reports
12 1 (0.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 41 (12.35%) Git
2 20 (6.02%) GitLab
3 16 (4.82%) JIRA
4 9 (2.71%) Selenium
5 4 (1.20%) Cucumber
5 4 (1.20%) Jenkins
5 4 (1.20%) Postman
6 3 (0.90%) IBM UrbanCode
6 3 (0.90%) Visual Studio
7 2 (0.60%) DBeaver
7 2 (0.60%) IntelliJ
7 2 (0.60%) JMeter
7 2 (0.60%) NUnit
7 2 (0.60%) SoapUI
7 2 (0.60%) Sonatype Nexus
7 2 (0.60%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (0.60%) Visual Studio Team System
8 1 (0.30%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.30%) MSTest
8 1 (0.30%) SpecFlow
General
1 88 (26.51%) Social Skills
2 69 (20.78%) Finance
3 32 (9.64%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (6.02%) Banking
4 20 (6.02%) Retail
5 17 (5.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 17 (5.12%) Public Sector
6 13 (3.92%) Marketing
7 9 (2.71%) Games
7 9 (2.71%) Influencing Skills
7 9 (2.71%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (1.81%) Police
8 6 (1.81%) Welsh Language
9 4 (1.20%) Telecoms
10 3 (0.90%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.60%) Advertising
11 2 (0.60%) Retail Finance
12 1 (0.30%) Law
12 1 (0.30%) Legal
12 1 (0.30%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 99 (29.82%) Developer
2 85 (25.60%) Senior
3 45 (13.55%) Lead
4 42 (12.65%) Software Engineer
5 33 (9.94%) Project Manager
6 27 (8.13%) Senior Software Engineer
7 23 (6.93%) .NET Developer
8 21 (6.33%) Analyst
9 20 (6.02%) Architect
10 17 (5.12%) Salesforce Developer
11 16 (4.82%) Senior Developer
12 15 (4.52%) Presales Manager
13 14 (4.22%) Business Analyst
14 13 (3.92%) Lead Developer
15 12 (3.61%) C# Developer
16 11 (3.31%) Senior Analyst
17 10 (3.01%) C# .NET Developer
17 10 (3.01%) Technical Leader
18 9 (2.71%) Data Engineer
18 9 (2.71%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (25.60%) .NET
2 58 (17.47%) CSS
3 53 (15.96%) .NET Core
4 52 (15.66%) React
5 38 (11.45%) HTML
6 27 (8.13%) Leaflet
6 27 (8.13%) OpenLayers
6 27 (8.13%) PostGIS
7 24 (7.23%) REST
8 23 (6.93%) ASP.NET
9 21 (6.33%) AngularJS
9 21 (6.33%) RESTful
10 20 (6.02%) HTML5
11 17 (5.12%) Lightning Web Components
11 17 (5.12%) Visualforce
12 16 (4.82%) Node.js
13 14 (4.22%) ASP.NET MVC
14 13 (3.92%) CSS3
14 13 (3.92%) Web Services
15 12 (3.61%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 21 (6.33%) Self-Motivation
2 18 (5.42%) Product Ownership
3 16 (4.82%) Enterprise Software
4 13 (3.92%) Public Cloud
5 10 (3.01%) Data Centre
5 10 (3.01%) Management Information System
6 7 (2.11%) Cloud Native
6 7 (2.11%) Private Cloud
7 6 (1.81%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (1.20%) Credit Risk
8 4 (1.20%) Data Structures
8 4 (1.20%) FMCG
8 4 (1.20%) Housing Association
9 3 (0.90%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.60%) Blog
10 2 (0.60%) Mobile App
11 1 (0.30%) Driving Licence
11 1 (0.30%) PMI
11 1 (0.30%) Renewable Energy
11 1 (0.30%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 25 (7.53%) Linux
2 12 (3.61%) Windows
3 7 (2.11%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.51%) Unix
5 4 (1.20%) Apple iOS
5 4 (1.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (1.20%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.90%) Android
7 1 (0.30%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (31.02%) DevOps
2 85 (25.60%) Scrum
3 78 (23.49%) Actionable Insight
4 68 (20.48%) Problem-Solving
5 54 (16.27%) Project Management
6 52 (15.66%) Software Engineering
7 49 (14.76%) Mentoring
8 47 (14.16%) SDLC
9 45 (13.55%) Full Stack Development
10 34 (10.24%) CI/CD
11 33 (9.94%) Web Development
12 31 (9.34%) Test Automation
13 29 (8.73%) Microservices
14 28 (8.43%) Project Delivery
15 27 (8.13%) Agile Project Management
15 27 (8.13%) Roadmaps
16 26 (7.83%) Software Delivery
17 23 (6.93%) Data Modelling
18 22 (6.63%) Continuous Improvement
19 21 (6.33%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 85 (25.60%) JavaScript
2 80 (24.10%) C#
3 61 (18.37%) Python
4 52 (15.66%) SQL
5 32 (9.64%) Java
6 20 (6.02%) TypeScript
7 17 (5.12%) Apex Code
8 11 (3.31%) PHP
9 6 (1.81%) PL/SQL
10 4 (1.20%) Groovy
10 4 (1.20%) PowerShell
10 4 (1.20%) R
11 3 (0.90%) Bash
11 3 (0.90%) C++
12 2 (0.60%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.30%) Bicep
13 1 (0.30%) Ruby
13 1 (0.30%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 85 (25.60%) Security Cleared
2 76 (22.89%) SC Cleared
3 38 (11.45%) Degree
4 10 (3.01%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (1.20%) AWS Certification
5 4 (1.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (1.20%) Azure Certification
5 4 (1.20%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 3 (0.90%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (0.90%) CSPO
6 3 (0.90%) TOGAF Certification
7 2 (0.60%) ISTQB
7 2 (0.60%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.30%) CBAP
8 1 (0.30%) IIBA
8 1 (0.30%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.30%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (5.72%) QA
2 9 (2.71%) GDPR
3 7 (2.11%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.20%) CRD IV
4 4 (1.20%) IFRS
4 4 (1.20%) IFRS 9
5 3 (0.90%) PMO
6 2 (0.60%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.30%) PMBOK
7 1 (0.30%) SLA
7 1 (0.30%) WCAG
System Software
1 26 (7.83%) Docker
2 8 (2.41%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.30%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 14 (4.22%) Kubernetes
2 11 (3.31%) Ansible
3 10 (3.01%) Terraform
4 9 (2.71%) Progress Chef
5 8 (2.41%) SCCM
6 3 (0.90%) Galera Cluster
7 2 (0.60%) CSIRT
7 2 (0.60%) Grafana
8 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.30%) PaperCut
8 1 (0.30%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 66 (19.88%) Microsoft
2 27 (8.13%) ESRI
3 26 (7.83%) Oracle
4 19 (5.72%) Salesforce
5 12 (3.61%) Google
6 7 (2.11%) WooCommerce
7 5 (1.51%) Sparx
8 3 (0.90%) IBM
8 3 (0.90%) OpenAI
9 2 (0.60%) Atlassian
9 2 (0.60%) Databricks
10 1 (0.30%) Blue Prism
10 1 (0.30%) Cadence
10 1 (0.30%) Canon
10 1 (0.30%) Dell
10 1 (0.30%) MuleSoft
10 1 (0.30%) Sitecore
10 1 (0.30%) UiPath
10 1 (0.30%) Veeam