Agile Job Trends in West Sussex

Agile Software Development
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Sussex requiring Agile skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 6 3
Rank change year-on-year -17 -3 +10
Permanent jobs citing Agile 33 40 162
As % of all permanent jobs in West Sussex 5.15% 15.33% 22.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.95% 16.00% 26.47%
Number of salaries quoted 21 27 122
10th Percentile £57,500 £59,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £67,500 £61,875 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +20.83% -7.69%
75th Percentile £75,900 £79,375 £71,813
90th Percentile £93,500 £87,500 £75,250
South East median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -4.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Sussex

Agile 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 in West Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 415 250 612
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 64.74% 95.79% 84.53%
Number of salaries quoted 256 158 415
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,500 £26,450
25th Percentile £37,449 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.86% -8.18% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £88,250 £78,750 £73,750
South East median annual salary £54,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -0.91% +10.00% -9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Agile relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Agile job vacancy trend in West Sussex

Agile
Salary Trend in West Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Agile.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Agile

Agile
Salary Histogram in West Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in West Sussex over the 6 months to 7 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Agile in West Sussex

Agile
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 7 May 2026. 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
Worthing +1 10 £73,750 -7.81% 9
Burgess Hill -5 5 - -
Crawley -11 5 £61,250 -24.62% 7
Haywards Heath - 4 £70,000 -
Chichester - 3 £75,900 - 2
Horsham -1 2 £95,000 +111.11% 1
Gatwick +1 1 £70,000 -9.68% 1
Agile
South East

Agile
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (12.12%) SharePoint
2 3 (9.09%) OpenStack
2 3 (9.09%) SAS
3 1 (3.03%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 3 (9.09%) CATIA
Cloud Services
1 6 (18.18%) Azure
2 5 (15.15%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (12.12%) Adobe Analytics
3 4 (12.12%) Power Automate
3 4 (12.12%) Power Platform
3 4 (12.12%) PowerApps
4 3 (9.09%) AWS
4 3 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (3.03%) Azure AI
5 1 (3.03%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.12%) Broadband
2 1 (3.03%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.12%) Metadata
2 2 (6.06%) MongoDB
2 2 (6.06%) NoSQL
2 2 (6.06%) Pentaho
3 1 (3.03%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (3.03%) GIS
3 1 (3.03%) SAS Visual Analytics
3 1 (3.03%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (15.15%) JIRA
2 3 (9.09%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (3.03%) Apache Continuum
General
1 5 (15.15%) Games
1 5 (15.15%) Social Skills
2 4 (12.12%) Finance
3 3 (9.09%) Public Sector
4 2 (6.06%) Manufacturing
4 2 (6.06%) Telecoms
5 1 (3.03%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 11 (33.33%) Lead
2 7 (21.21%) Developer
2 7 (21.21%) Senior
3 4 (12.12%) Team Leader
4 3 (9.09%) .NET Developer
4 3 (9.09%) Data Engineer
4 3 (9.09%) Java Engineer
4 3 (9.09%) Java Software Engineer
4 3 (9.09%) Lead Developer
4 3 (9.09%) Portfolio Manager
4 3 (9.09%) Senior Java Engineer
4 3 (9.09%) Senior Java Software Engineer
4 3 (9.09%) Senior Software Engineer
4 3 (9.09%) SharePoint Developer
4 3 (9.09%) Software Engineer
4 3 (9.09%) Systems Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Designer
5 2 (6.06%) Lead Product Designer
5 2 (6.06%) Product Designer
5 2 (6.06%) Senior Portfolio Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (21.21%) .NET
1 7 (21.21%) React
2 5 (15.15%) ASP.NET
2 5 (15.15%) ASP.NET Core
3 4 (12.12%) RESTful
4 3 (9.09%) SPFx
5 2 (6.06%) .NET Framework
5 2 (6.06%) Entity Framework
5 2 (6.06%) Kafka
6 1 (3.03%) .NET Core
6 1 (3.03%) AngularJS
6 1 (3.03%) Blazor
6 1 (3.03%) CSS
6 1 (3.03%) HTML
6 1 (3.03%) ML.NET
6 1 (3.03%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 7 (21.21%) Product Ownership
2 4 (12.12%) Data Centre
2 4 (12.12%) Social Media
3 2 (6.06%) Acoustics
3 2 (6.06%) Augmented Reality
3 2 (6.06%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (3.03%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (3.03%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.12%) Linux
2 3 (9.09%) CentOS
2 3 (9.09%) Debian
2 3 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (9.09%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (36.36%) DevOps
2 11 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 9 (27.27%) Coaching
3 9 (27.27%) Mentoring
4 7 (21.21%) Analytics
4 7 (21.21%) Scrum
4 7 (21.21%) Software Engineering
4 7 (21.21%) Technical Leadership
4 7 (21.21%) User Research
5 6 (18.18%) AI
5 6 (18.18%) Roadmaps
6 5 (15.15%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (15.15%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (12.12%) Data Modelling
7 4 (12.12%) ITIL
7 4 (12.12%) PRINCE2
7 4 (12.12%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 4 (12.12%) User Experience
7 4 (12.12%) UX Design
7 4 (12.12%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 7 (21.21%) C#
2 5 (15.15%) JavaScript
2 5 (15.15%) SQL
2 5 (15.15%) TypeScript
3 3 (9.09%) Java
3 3 (9.09%) PowerShell
3 3 (9.09%) Python
4 2 (6.06%) Bash
4 2 (6.06%) Go
Qualifications
1 4 (12.12%) PMP
2 3 (9.09%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (9.09%) Degree
2 3 (9.09%) PMI Certification
3 2 (6.06%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.03%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.03%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.12%) Accessibility
1 4 (12.12%) WCAG
2 3 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 12207
2 3 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 2 (6.06%) QA
4 1 (3.03%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (15.15%) Docker
2 3 (9.09%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 5 (15.15%) Kubernetes
2 4 (12.12%) Ansible
2 4 (12.12%) Puppet
2 4 (12.12%) ZABBIX
3 3 (9.09%) Grafana
Vendors
1 5 (15.15%) Microsoft
2 4 (12.12%) Adobe
3 3 (9.09%) IBM
4 2 (6.06%) Cloudera
4 2 (6.06%) Informatica
4 2 (6.06%) Oracle
4 2 (6.06%) Talend
5 1 (3.03%) ESRI