Agile Jobs in the West Midlands

Agile Software Development
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 5 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -4 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 646 3,130 1,928
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 19.83% 38.51% 26.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.44% 39.77% 28.09%
Number of salaries quoted 493 1,340 1,428
10th Percentile £34,664 £36,840 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,725 £44,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £53,250
Median % change year-on-year - +3.29% +6.50%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,375 £83,750 £83,750
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
West Midlands

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 West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,013 7,871 6,863
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 92.51% 96.85% 94.99%
Number of salaries quoted 2,432 4,315 5,199
10th Percentile £26,500 £31,250 £30,430
25th Percentile £35,682 £41,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £82,500
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 West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

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

Salary histogram for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -3 230 £57,500 -4.17% 132
Warwickshire -2 129 £56,250 +14.80% 96
Coventry -1 79 £60,000 +11.40% 53
Staffordshire -3 66 £51,000 +2.00% 21
Solihull +4 35 £54,500 +9.00% 11
Wolverhampton -2 20 £62,278 -0.36% 4
Shropshire -3 17 £49,750 -9.55% 4
Worcestershire -12 12 £48,750 -7.14% 13
Halesowen - 8 £38,750 - 2
Walsall -7 7 £77,500 +55.14% 1
Herefordshire -9 5 £47,500 +26.67% 6
Wednesbury -12 1 £60,001 +14.29%
Agile
England

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 33 (5.11%) Confluence
2 20 (3.10%) SharePoint
3 6 (0.93%) Appian
4 4 (0.62%) NServiceBus
4 4 (0.62%) SAS
5 3 (0.46%) Apache Spark
5 3 (0.46%) CMS
6 2 (0.31%) Alfresco
6 2 (0.31%) Captiva
6 2 (0.31%) Documentum
6 2 (0.31%) Mendix
7 1 (0.15%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.15%) IIS
7 1 (0.15%) MS Exchange
7 1 (0.15%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 24 (3.72%) Microsoft Office
2 22 (3.41%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (1.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 10 (1.55%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (1.39%) MS Visio
5 7 (1.08%) Simulink
6 6 (0.93%) Adobe XD
6 6 (0.93%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 9 (1.39%) ProductWriter
2 7 (1.08%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.08%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (0.62%) ENOVIA
3 4 (0.62%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.62%) Teamcenter
4 3 (0.46%) Dynamics GP
5 2 (0.31%) Orchard Housing
5 2 (0.31%) SAP MDM
5 2 (0.31%) SAP MM
5 2 (0.31%) Scribe Insight
6 1 (0.15%) Primavera
6 1 (0.15%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 155 (23.99%) Azure
2 90 (13.93%) AWS
3 63 (9.75%) Power Platform
4 52 (8.05%) Azure DevOps
5 45 (6.97%) Microsoft 365
6 31 (4.80%) GCP
7 25 (3.87%) SaaS
8 24 (3.72%) Dynamics 365
9 21 (3.25%) Azure Data Factory
10 18 (2.79%) GitHub
11 15 (2.32%) PowerApps
12 14 (2.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 13 (2.01%) Azure Logic Apps
14 12 (1.86%) Power Automate
15 11 (1.70%) Serverless
16 9 (1.39%) Salesforce Service Cloud
17 8 (1.24%) Amazon S3
17 8 (1.24%) Azure Storage
17 8 (1.24%) Cloud Computing
17 8 (1.24%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (1.70%) Firewall
2 8 (1.24%) WAN
3 7 (1.08%) Wireless
4 6 (0.93%) GSM
4 6 (0.93%) Wi-Fi
5 5 (0.77%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
5 5 (0.77%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 5 (0.77%) Intranet
5 5 (0.77%) LAN
5 5 (0.77%) Network Security
6 3 (0.46%) Bluetooth
6 3 (0.46%) Internet
6 3 (0.46%) J1939
6 3 (0.46%) NGFW
6 3 (0.46%) VPN
7 2 (0.31%) DKIM
7 2 (0.31%) DMARC
7 2 (0.31%) FlexRay
7 2 (0.31%) Intrusion Detection
7 2 (0.31%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (8.67%) SQL Server
2 53 (8.20%) Power BI
3 23 (3.56%) Data Warehouse
4 21 (3.25%) MySQL
5 14 (2.17%) PostgreSQL
5 14 (2.17%) Relational Database
6 12 (1.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 12 (1.86%) Tableau
7 11 (1.70%) MongoDB
8 9 (1.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 7 (1.08%) Azure SQL Database
9 7 (1.08%) Big Data
9 7 (1.08%) Data Hub
9 7 (1.08%) Data Mining
9 7 (1.08%) DynamoDB
10 6 (0.93%) Amazon RDS
11 5 (0.77%) Amazon Athena
11 5 (0.77%) Amazon QuickSight
11 5 (0.77%) Amazon Redshift
11 5 (0.77%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 65 (10.06%) Git
1 65 (10.06%) JIRA
2 14 (2.17%) Cucumber
2 14 (2.17%) Maven
3 12 (1.86%) Jenkins
3 12 (1.86%) Visual Studio
4 9 (1.39%) GitLab
5 7 (1.08%) Bitbucket
6 6 (0.93%) JUnit
6 6 (0.93%) Team Foundation Server
7 5 (0.77%) SpecFlow
8 4 (0.62%) Eclipse
8 4 (0.62%) IntelliJ
8 4 (0.62%) Mercurial
8 4 (0.62%) Postman
8 4 (0.62%) Subversion
9 3 (0.46%) Jasmine
9 3 (0.46%) JMeter
9 3 (0.46%) Selenium
9 3 (0.46%) TeamCity
General
1 200 (30.96%) Social Skills
2 170 (26.32%) Finance
3 107 (16.56%) Analytical Skills
4 76 (11.76%) Automotive
5 47 (7.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 40 (6.19%) Retail
7 39 (6.04%) Manufacturing
8 32 (4.95%) Legal
9 31 (4.80%) Law
10 29 (4.49%) Banking
10 29 (4.49%) Public Sector
11 25 (3.87%) Influencing Skills
12 20 (3.10%) Presentation Skills
13 14 (2.17%) Electronics
13 14 (2.17%) Local Government
14 12 (1.86%) Fire and Rescue
15 11 (1.70%) Marketing
16 10 (1.55%) Organisational Skills
17 7 (1.08%) Back Office
18 6 (0.93%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 149 (23.07%) Developer
2 108 (16.72%) Senior
3 63 (9.75%) Analyst
4 61 (9.44%) Lead
5 52 (8.05%) Architect
6 47 (7.28%) Project Manager
7 34 (5.26%) Software Engineer
8 33 (5.11%) Senior Developer
9 32 (4.95%) Business Analyst
10 29 (4.49%) Software Developer
11 25 (3.87%) .NET Developer
12 24 (3.72%) IT Manager
13 22 (3.41%) Solutions Architect
14 21 (3.25%) Java Developer
15 17 (2.63%) Data Engineer
15 17 (2.63%) Enterprise Architect
15 17 (2.63%) IT Project Manager
15 17 (2.63%) Product Owner
16 16 (2.48%) Angular Developer
16 16 (2.48%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 82 (12.69%) .NET
2 56 (8.67%) HTML
3 47 (7.28%) CSS
4 43 (6.66%) RESTful
5 35 (5.42%) AngularJS
6 33 (5.11%) .NET Core
7 32 (4.95%) React
8 29 (4.49%) Spring Boot
9 25 (3.87%) .NET Framework
9 25 (3.87%) Spring
10 24 (3.72%) Node.js
11 21 (3.25%) ASP.NET
12 19 (2.94%) Entity Framework
13 15 (2.32%) JSON
13 15 (2.32%) REST
14 14 (2.17%) ASP.NET Web API
14 14 (2.17%) HTML5
15 13 (2.01%) jQuery
16 12 (1.86%) CSS3
16 12 (1.86%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 69 (10.68%) Product Ownership
2 34 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
3 29 (4.49%) Management Information System
4 20 (3.10%) Enterprise Software
5 17 (2.63%) Data Centre
6 16 (2.48%) Algorithms
6 16 (2.48%) Mobile App
7 15 (2.32%) Legacy Systems
7 15 (2.32%) Public Cloud
8 14 (2.17%) Virtual Team
9 11 (1.70%) Analytical Mindset
9 11 (1.70%) Onboarding
10 10 (1.55%) Cloud Native
10 10 (1.55%) Greenfield Project
11 9 (1.39%) Low-Code
11 9 (1.39%) PMI
12 8 (1.24%) Data Structures
12 8 (1.24%) IoT
13 7 (1.08%) Driving Licence
13 7 (1.08%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 22 (3.41%) Linux
2 16 (2.48%) Windows
3 11 (1.70%) Android
4 6 (0.93%) Apple iOS
4 6 (0.93%) Unix
5 5 (0.77%) Embedded Linux
5 5 (0.77%) Windows 10
6 4 (0.62%) QNX Neutrino
7 2 (0.31%) FreeRTOS
7 2 (0.31%) Windows 7
7 2 (0.31%) Windows 8
8 1 (0.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.15%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 135 (20.90%) Scrum
2 130 (20.12%) Project Management
3 128 (19.81%) DevOps
4 119 (18.42%) Problem-Solving
5 82 (12.69%) Software Engineering
6 78 (12.07%) CI/CD
7 71 (10.99%) Continuous Improvement
7 71 (10.99%) Project Delivery
8 67 (10.37%) Mentoring
9 63 (9.75%) Roadmaps
10 62 (9.60%) SDLC
11 60 (9.29%) Stakeholder Management
12 58 (8.98%) Business Intelligence
12 58 (8.98%) Test Automation
13 51 (7.89%) Waterfall
14 49 (7.59%) ITIL
15 48 (7.43%) Analytics
16 47 (7.28%) Coaching
17 44 (6.81%) Change Management
17 44 (6.81%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 133 (20.59%) SQL
2 80 (12.38%) C#
3 77 (11.92%) JavaScript
4 67 (10.37%) Java
5 55 (8.51%) Python
6 42 (6.50%) TypeScript
7 17 (2.63%) C
8 16 (2.48%) PowerShell
9 14 (2.17%) C++
10 12 (1.86%) PL/SQL
11 9 (1.39%) MATLAB
12 6 (0.93%) VB.NET
13 5 (0.77%) Bash
13 5 (0.77%) T-SQL
14 4 (0.62%) Go
14 4 (0.62%) Groovy
14 4 (0.62%) R
14 4 (0.62%) Rust
15 3 (0.46%) Apex Code
15 3 (0.46%) Dart
Qualifications
1 112 (17.34%) Degree
2 32 (4.95%) Security Cleared
3 31 (4.80%) SC Cleared
4 16 (2.48%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (1.55%) PMI Certification
5 10 (1.55%) Six Sigma Green Belt
6 8 (1.24%) Azure Certification
7 7 (1.08%) ITIL Certification
8 6 (0.93%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (0.93%) SAFe Agilist
9 5 (0.77%) CSPO
9 5 (0.77%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 5 (0.77%) Six Sigma Black Belt
10 4 (0.62%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.62%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.46%) DBS Check
11 3 (0.46%) IIBA
12 2 (0.31%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.31%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.31%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (5.42%) QA
2 18 (2.79%) PMO
3 10 (1.55%) SLA
4 7 (1.08%) NIST
5 6 (0.93%) COBIT
5 6 (0.93%) MISRA
5 6 (0.93%) MISRA C
6 5 (0.77%) Accessibility
6 5 (0.77%) AUTOSAR
6 5 (0.77%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (0.77%) Data Quality
6 5 (0.77%) ISO 20022
6 5 (0.77%) SEPA
7 4 (0.62%) ISO 26262
7 4 (0.62%) ISO 9001
8 3 (0.46%) Automotive SPICE
9 2 (0.31%) COSHH
9 2 (0.31%) GDPR
9 2 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 2 (0.31%) WCAG
System Software
1 44 (6.81%) Docker
2 10 (1.55%) Firmware
3 9 (1.39%) Active Directory
4 7 (1.08%) Virtual Desktop
5 6 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (0.62%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.46%) Time Sharing Option
7 3 (0.46%) vSphere
8 1 (0.15%) BitLocker
8 1 (0.15%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.15%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.15%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 38 (5.88%) Kubernetes
2 21 (3.25%) Terraform
3 6 (0.93%) Ansible
3 6 (0.93%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (0.62%) SCCM
5 2 (0.31%) Functional Safety
5 2 (0.31%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.15%) Rancher
6 1 (0.15%) SysTrack
6 1 (0.15%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 121 (18.73%) Microsoft
2 31 (4.80%) Google
3 24 (3.72%) SAP
4 22 (3.41%) Salesforce
5 16 (2.48%) ServiceNow
6 10 (1.55%) NEC
7 9 (1.39%) Atlassian
8 8 (1.24%) Databricks
8 8 (1.24%) Oracle
9 7 (1.08%) Cisco
9 7 (1.08%) Citrix
9 7 (1.08%) JD Edwards
9 7 (1.08%) VMware
10 6 (0.93%) Adobe
10 6 (0.93%) CheckPoint
11 5 (0.77%) F5
11 5 (0.77%) Fortinet
11 5 (0.77%) Xamarin
12 4 (0.62%) QNX
13 3 (0.46%) Micro Focus