Scrum Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Scrum
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Scrum skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 60 55
Rank change year-on-year -17 -5 -30
Permanent jobs citing Scrum 41 49 90
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 2.27% 3.26% 4.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.75% 3.73% 4.99%
Number of salaries quoted 27 24 74
10th Percentile £50,750 £42,737 £41,400
25th Percentile £57,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £55,000 £58,513
Median % change year-on-year +16.36% -6.00% -9.98%
75th Percentile £73,125 £68,125 £67,500
90th Percentile £84,750 £98,190 £82,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £63,250 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% - -15.38%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

Scrum 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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,490 1,314 1,802
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 82.55% 87.31% 93.32%
Number of salaries quoted 872 661 1,364
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £42,439
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,264 £53,000 £55,440
Median % change year-on-year +6.16% -4.40% +0.80%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £72,433
90th Percentile £89,750 £84,964 £87,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - -4.34%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Scrum job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Scrum
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Scrum.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Scrum

Scrum
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Scrum in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Scrum in West Yorkshire

Scrum
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 January 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
Leeds -23 36 £63,250 +15.00% 23
Bradford -10 5 £65,000 - 3
Scrum
Yorkshire

Scrum
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 9 (21.95%) OpenStack
2 3 (7.32%) Apache
2 3 (7.32%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (2.44%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (4.88%) FLEXCUBE
Cloud Services
1 26 (63.41%) AWS
2 17 (41.46%) Serverless
3 13 (31.71%) Amazon ECS
4 12 (29.27%) Amazon S3
5 9 (21.95%) Amazon EKS
5 9 (21.95%) Azure
6 8 (19.51%) Amazon SQS
7 7 (17.07%) AWS CloudFormation
7 7 (17.07%) AWS Lambda
7 7 (17.07%) AWS Step Functions
8 4 (9.76%) Amazon ECR
8 4 (9.76%) Apigee
9 3 (7.32%) dbt
9 3 (7.32%) GitHub
10 2 (4.88%) Power Platform
11 1 (2.44%) Adobe Analytics
11 1 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
11 1 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
11 1 (2.44%) GCP
11 1 (2.44%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (21.95%) PostgreSQL
1 9 (21.95%) Relational Database
2 4 (9.76%) DynamoDB
3 3 (7.32%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (7.32%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (7.32%) Apache Iceberg
3 3 (7.32%) Data Lake
3 3 (7.32%) Data Vault
3 3 (7.32%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.44%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.44%) Power BI
4 1 (2.44%) RDBMS
4 1 (2.44%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.44%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 14 (34.15%) Jenkins
2 11 (26.83%) Git
3 5 (12.20%) GitLab
4 4 (9.76%) Cypress.io
4 4 (9.76%) Maven
4 4 (9.76%) SonarQube
5 1 (2.44%) JIRA
5 1 (2.44%) JUnit
5 1 (2.44%) Selenium
General
1 18 (43.90%) Social Skills
2 9 (21.95%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (12.20%) Public Sector
4 4 (9.76%) Finance
5 3 (7.32%) Advertising
5 3 (7.32%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.44%) Banking
6 1 (2.44%) Games
6 1 (2.44%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.44%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 13 (31.71%) Senior
2 11 (26.83%) Developer
3 9 (21.95%) Java Developer
4 7 (17.07%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
4 7 (17.07%) Full-Stack Developer
4 7 (17.07%) Lead
5 6 (14.63%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 6 (14.63%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 3 (7.32%) Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) Data Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Senior Data Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Software Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Business Analyst
7 2 (4.88%) Scrum Master
7 2 (4.88%) Senior Developer
8 1 (2.44%) .NET Developer
8 1 (2.44%) SAP Manager
8 1 (2.44%) Senior Software Engineer
8 1 (2.44%) Software Development Manager
8 1 (2.44%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (39.02%) Node.js
1 16 (39.02%) React
2 15 (36.59%) REST
3 13 (31.71%) Spring
3 13 (31.71%) Spring Boot
4 10 (24.39%) AngularJS
5 9 (21.95%) Elastic Stack
6 8 (19.51%) Web Services
7 6 (14.63%) .NET
7 6 (14.63%) GraphQL
7 6 (14.63%) Kafka
7 6 (14.63%) Mustache
8 4 (9.76%) CSS
8 4 (9.76%) Gherkin
8 4 (9.76%) HTML
8 4 (9.76%) Jest
9 3 (7.32%) Apache Camel
9 3 (7.32%) ASP.NET
9 3 (7.32%) Pandas
10 2 (4.88%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 13 (31.71%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (12.20%) Cloud Native
3 3 (7.32%) Product Ownership
3 3 (7.32%) Virtual Team
4 1 (2.44%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.44%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.44%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.44%) PMI
4 1 (2.44%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.44%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (97.56%) Agile
2 22 (53.66%) Kanban
3 20 (48.78%) CI/CD
3 20 (48.78%) Continuous Improvement
4 19 (46.34%) DevOps
5 13 (31.71%) Full-Stack Development
5 13 (31.71%) Microservices
5 13 (31.71%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (29.27%) Infrastructure as Code
7 11 (26.83%) SDLC
8 10 (24.39%) Mentoring
8 10 (24.39%) Stakeholder Management
9 9 (21.95%) Software Engineering
9 9 (21.95%) TDD
10 6 (14.63%) Waterfall
11 5 (12.20%) Decision-Making
11 5 (12.20%) Project Delivery
11 5 (12.20%) Project Management
11 5 (12.20%) Software Delivery
11 5 (12.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 19 (46.34%) JavaScript
2 15 (36.59%) Java
3 11 (26.83%) TypeScript
4 8 (19.51%) SQL
5 5 (12.20%) Python
6 4 (9.76%) Bash
6 4 (9.76%) Groovy
7 2 (4.88%) C#
8 1 (2.44%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (12.20%) Degree
2 1 (2.44%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.44%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.44%) PMI Certification
2 1 (2.44%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (14.63%) QA
2 3 (7.32%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.44%) Accessibility
System Software
1 17 (41.46%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (26.83%) Terraform
2 9 (21.95%) Kubernetes
3 4 (9.76%) Ansible
3 4 (9.76%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 9 (21.95%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.32%) Pega
2 3 (7.32%) WSO2
3 1 (2.44%) Adobe
3 1 (2.44%) Blue Prism
3 1 (2.44%) Google
3 1 (2.44%) New Relic
3 1 (2.44%) Sage
3 1 (2.44%) Salesforce
3 1 (2.44%) SAP
3 1 (2.44%) TOWER Software