Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Skill Sets
Period
to 26 November 2021

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Agile Software Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Agile Software Development over the 6 months to 26 November 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Agile Software Development
UK > Work from Home
6 months to
26 Nov 2021		 Same period 2020 Same period 2019
Rank 2 2 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile Software Development 9,232 2,449 2,245
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.48% 29.91% 28.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 33.19% 31.87% 30.88%
Number of salaries quoted 7,315 2,200 2,013
10th Percentile £38,750 £38,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% +2.68% +1.82%
75th Percentile £80,000 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -

Agile Software Development 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 27,818 7,685 7,271
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 94.85% 93.86% 93.70%
Number of salaries quoted 21,736 6,895 6,386
10th Percentile £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,312
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.03% +4.20%
75th Percentile £80,000 £71,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% +2.94%

Agile Software Development
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Agile Software Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Agile Software Development trend for jobs with a WFH option

Agile Software Development
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Agile Software Development.

Agile Software Development salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Agile Software Development
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Agile Software Development over the 6 months to 26 November 2021.

Agile Software Development salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

For the 6 months to 26 November 2021, Agile Software Development job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with a WFH option and a requirement for Agile Software Development.

1 2,558 (27.71%) JavaScript
2 2,390 (25.89%) Scrum
3 2,288 (24.78%) Azure
4 2,257 (24.45%) AWS
5 2,238 (24.24%) DevOps
6 2,128 (23.05%) Finance
7 2,044 (22.14%) Social Skills
8 1,987 (21.52%) Software Engineering
9 1,979 (21.44%) C#
10 1,932 (20.93%) SQL
11 1,849 (20.03%) React
12 1,795 (19.44%) .NET
13 1,558 (16.88%) Java
14 1,514 (16.40%) Docker
15 1,371 (14.85%) Microservices
16 1,325 (14.35%) Full Stack Development
17 1,294 (14.02%) Kubernetes
18 1,284 (13.91%) TDD
19 1,264 (13.69%) Mentoring
20 1,250 (13.54%) Git (software)
21 1,212 (13.13%) Test Automation
22 1,202 (13.02%) Microsoft
23 1,199 (12.99%) HTML
24 1,141 (12.36%) Python
25 1,134 (12.28%) CSS
26 1,060 (11.48%) TypeScript
27 1,041 (11.28%) Node.js
28 990 (10.72%) Problem-Solving
29 967 (10.47%) AngularJS
29 967 (10.47%) Web Services

Agile Software Development
Co-occurring IT Skills with a WFH Option by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 312 (3.38%) Confluence
2 220 (2.38%) Elasticsearch
3 179 (1.94%) CMS
4 157 (1.70%) SharePoint
5 125 (1.35%) Apache
6 93 (1.01%) WordPress
7 66 (0.71%) Apache Spark
8 49 (0.53%) nginx
9 46 (0.50%) BizTalk Server
10 45 (0.49%) Apache Solr
10 45 (0.49%) IIS
11 39 (0.42%) Documentum
12 37 (0.40%) SAS
13 36 (0.39%) Apache Airflow
14 27 (0.29%) Anypoint
14 27 (0.29%) Mule
14 27 (0.29%) Mule ESB
15 26 (0.28%) Sitecore CMS
16 24 (0.26%) Drupal
17 22 (0.24%) Umbraco
Applications
1 111 (1.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 107 (1.16%) Microsoft Office
3 106 (1.15%) Microsoft Project
4 95 (1.03%) Sketch
5 87 (0.94%) Figma
6 81 (0.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 65 (0.70%) InVision
8 60 (0.65%) MS Visio
9 22 (0.24%) Adobe XD
10 19 (0.21%) Chatbot
11 18 (0.19%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 15 (0.16%) Windchill
13 14 (0.15%) Photoshop
14 9 (0.097%) Marvel
15 8 (0.087%) Adobe Premiere
15 8 (0.087%) Zeplin
16 7 (0.076%) Adobe Illustrator
16 7 (0.076%) Final Cut Pro
16 7 (0.076%) SOLIDWORKS
16 7 (0.076%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 74 (0.80%) Dynamics CRM
2 60 (0.65%) NetSuite
3 51 (0.55%) Shopify
4 45 (0.49%) SAP Business ByDesign
5 44 (0.48%) Payment Gateway
6 21 (0.23%) Distributed Ledger
6 21 (0.23%) TrackWise
7 20 (0.22%) Dynamics AX
8 19 (0.21%) Dynamics NAV
9 18 (0.19%) Magento
10 15 (0.16%) R3 Corda
10 15 (0.16%) Summit
11 13 (0.14%) Salesforce.com CRM
12 11 (0.12%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
13 10 (0.11%) Sage 200
14 8 (0.087%) Oracle EBS
14 8 (0.087%) Oracle ERP
15 6 (0.065%) Oracle BPM
15 6 (0.065%) SAP S/4HANA
15 6 (0.065%) Sentinel
Cloud Services
1 2,288 (24.78%) Azure
2 2,257 (24.45%) AWS
3 940 (10.18%) SaaS
4 645 (6.99%) GCP
5 557 (6.03%) Serverless
6 295 (3.20%) AWS Lambda
7 287 (3.11%) GitHub
8 250 (2.71%) Power Platform
9 233 (2.52%) Amazon S3
10 196 (2.12%) PaaS
11 157 (1.70%) AWS CloudFormation
12 142 (1.54%) Amazon SQS
13 133 (1.44%) Microsoft 365
14 130 (1.41%) Amazon EC2
15 125 (1.35%) IaaS
16 123 (1.33%) Dynamics 365
17 121 (1.31%) iPaaS
18 96 (1.04%) Azure Service Bus
19 85 (0.92%) AWS Step Functions
19 85 (0.92%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 90 (0.97%) HTTP
2 80 (0.87%) Internet
3 71 (0.77%) Firewall
4 50 (0.54%) DNS
5 44 (0.48%) TCP/IP
6 40 (0.43%) Broadband
7 33 (0.36%) VPN
8 31 (0.34%) WAN
9 27 (0.29%) DHCP
10 23 (0.25%) SSL
11 22 (0.24%) IPv6
12 19 (0.21%) Network Security
12 19 (0.21%) VLAN
13 18 (0.19%) LAN
14 15 (0.16%) IPv4
14 15 (0.16%) VoIP
15 14 (0.15%) IPsec
15 14 (0.15%) SD-WAN
16 12 (0.13%) Modbus
17 10 (0.11%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 903 (9.78%) SQL Server
2 634 (6.87%) NoSQL
3 392 (4.25%) MySQL
4 355 (3.85%) PostgreSQL
5 342 (3.70%) MongoDB
6 326 (3.53%) Relational Database
7 279 (3.02%) Amazon DynamoDB
8 238 (2.58%) Data Warehouse
9 194 (2.10%) Power BI
10 179 (1.94%) Big Data
11 153 (1.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 139 (1.51%) Redis
13 136 (1.47%) Amazon RDS
14 123 (1.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 103 (1.12%) Blockchain
16 95 (1.03%) Data Lake
17 88 (0.95%) Azure SQL Database
18 81 (0.88%) Hadoop
19 67 (0.73%) Tableau
20 55 (0.60%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 1,250 (13.54%) Git (software)
2 795 (8.61%) JIRA
3 522 (5.65%) Jenkins
4 359 (3.89%) Selenium
5 186 (2.01%) Team Foundation Server
6 171 (1.85%) Visual Studio
7 163 (1.77%) JUnit
8 149 (1.61%) TeamCity
9 147 (1.59%) Cypress.io
10 146 (1.58%) Octopus Deploy
11 141 (1.53%) Maven
12 136 (1.47%) Cucumber
12 136 (1.47%) GitLab
12 136 (1.47%) webpack
13 131 (1.42%) Bitbucket
14 127 (1.38%) SpecFlow
15 108 (1.17%) Postman
16 75 (0.81%) WebDriver
17 73 (0.79%) CircleCI
18 64 (0.69%) NUnit
General
1 2,128 (23.05%) Finance
2 2,044 (22.14%) Social Skills
3 581 (6.29%) Analytical Skills
4 518 (5.61%) Retail
5 502 (5.44%) Marketing
6 411 (4.45%) Public Sector
7 370 (4.01%) Banking
8 262 (2.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 229 (2.48%) Telecoms
10 228 (2.47%) Law
11 223 (2.42%) Front Office
12 208 (2.25%) Legal
13 186 (2.01%) Games
13 186 (2.01%) Presentation Skills
14 159 (1.72%) Manufacturing
15 154 (1.67%) Advertising
16 131 (1.42%) Organisational Skills
17 119 (1.29%) Electronics
18 104 (1.13%) Influencing Skills
19 103 (1.12%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 3,784 (40.99%) Developer
2 813 (8.81%) Software Engineer
3 763 (8.26%) Senior Developer
4 639 (6.92%) Analyst
5 616 (6.67%) C# Developer
6 597 (6.47%) React Developer
7 519 (5.62%) Architect
8 499 (5.41%) .NET Developer
9 492 (5.33%) Project Manager
10 471 (5.10%) Java Developer
11 439 (4.76%) Full Stack Developer
12 433 (4.69%) Software Developer
13 389 (4.21%) Business Analyst
14 383 (4.15%) DevOps Engineer
15 312 (3.38%) Front End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 295 (3.20%) Developer/Software Engineer
17 255 (2.76%) AWS Engineer
18 240 (2.60%) PHP Developer
19 235 (2.55%) Senior Software Engineer
20 226 (2.45%) C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,849 (20.03%) React
2 1,795 (19.44%) .NET
3 1,199 (12.99%) HTML
4 1,134 (12.28%) CSS
5 1,041 (11.28%) Node.js
6 967 (10.47%) AngularJS
6 967 (10.47%) Web Services
7 836 (9.06%) .NET Core
8 810 (8.77%) REST
9 650 (7.04%) RESTful
10 439 (4.76%) Spring
11 417 (4.52%) Vue.js
12 398 (4.31%) HTML5
13 383 (4.15%) ASP.NET
14 371 (4.02%) .NET Framework
15 327 (3.54%) XML
16 306 (3.31%) JSON
16 306 (3.31%) Redux
17 297 (3.22%) jQuery
18 270 (2.92%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 800 (8.67%) User Experience
2 587 (6.36%) Greenfield Project
3 390 (4.22%) Self-Motivation
4 365 (3.95%) Mobile App
5 224 (2.43%) Enterprise Software
6 216 (2.34%) Cloud Native
7 198 (2.14%) Virtual Team
8 153 (1.66%) Public Cloud
9 127 (1.38%) Management Information System
10 109 (1.18%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 107 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
12 103 (1.12%) Algorithms
13 101 (1.09%) Derivative
14 99 (1.07%) Data Structures
15 98 (1.06%) Legacy Code
16 96 (1.04%) Hedge funds
17 94 (1.02%) Fixed Income
18 93 (1.01%) Equities
18 93 (1.01%) Life Science
19 89 (0.96%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 670 (7.26%) Linux
2 308 (3.34%) Windows
3 247 (2.68%) Android
4 238 (2.58%) Apple iOS
5 109 (1.18%) Unix
6 94 (1.02%) Windows Server
7 42 (0.45%) CentOS
8 37 (0.40%) Ubuntu
9 32 (0.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 18 (0.19%) Fedora
11 17 (0.18%) AIX
12 16 (0.17%) Solaris
13 12 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
14 11 (0.12%) Mac OS
14 11 (0.12%) Windows 10
14 11 (0.12%) Windows Server 2019
15 10 (0.11%) SUSE
15 10 (0.11%) VMS
16 3 (0.032%) Windows Server 2016
17 2 (0.022%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,390 (25.89%) Scrum
2 2,238 (24.24%) DevOps
3 1,987 (21.52%) Software Engineering
4 1,371 (14.85%) Microservices
5 1,325 (14.35%) Full Stack Development
6 1,284 (13.91%) TDD
7 1,264 (13.69%) Mentoring
8 1,212 (13.13%) Test Automation
9 990 (10.72%) Problem-Solving
10 909 (9.85%) Project Management
11 777 (8.42%) SDLC
12 689 (7.46%) Front End Development
13 666 (7.21%) Computer Science
13 666 (7.21%) Continuous Integration
14 641 (6.94%) BDD
15 632 (6.85%) Coaching
16 615 (6.66%) Stakeholder Management
17 604 (6.54%) Waterfall
18 597 (6.47%) MVC
19 561 (6.08%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2,558 (27.71%) JavaScript
2 1,979 (21.44%) C#
3 1,932 (20.93%) SQL
4 1,558 (16.88%) Java
5 1,141 (12.36%) Python
6 1,060 (11.48%) TypeScript
7 485 (5.25%) PHP
8 369 (4.00%) Go
9 263 (2.85%) Kotlin
10 248 (2.69%) T-SQL
11 238 (2.58%) PowerShell
12 214 (2.32%) Scala
13 210 (2.27%) C
14 185 (2.00%) Ruby
15 178 (1.93%) C++
16 158 (1.71%) Java 8
17 136 (1.47%) ES6
18 133 (1.44%) Bash Shell
19 102 (1.10%) VB.NET
20 88 (0.95%) Clojure
Qualifications
1 832 (9.01%) Degree
2 384 (4.16%) Security Cleared
3 383 (4.15%) Computer Science Degree
4 338 (3.66%) SC Cleared
5 103 (1.12%) PMI Certification
6 94 (1.02%) ISTQB
7 86 (0.93%) CISSP
8 76 (0.82%) BPSS Clearance
9 68 (0.74%) PMP
10 66 (0.71%) CISM
11 62 (0.67%) ISEB
12 59 (0.64%) Master's Degree
13 55 (0.60%) PRINCE2 Certification
14 52 (0.56%) Microsoft Certification
15 49 (0.53%) CRISC
16 48 (0.52%) AWS Certification
17 40 (0.43%) CISA
18 33 (0.36%) DBS Check
19 32 (0.35%) CESG Certified Professional
20 31 (0.34%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 827 (8.96%) QA
2 219 (2.37%) Accessibility
3 129 (1.40%) PMO
4 126 (1.36%) GDPR
5 72 (0.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 69 (0.75%) Data Quality
7 61 (0.66%) SLA
8 47 (0.51%) NIST
9 39 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 32 (0.35%) ITGC
11 27 (0.29%) WCAG
12 22 (0.24%) PCI DSS
13 20 (0.22%) ISO 13485
13 20 (0.22%) NCSC
14 16 (0.17%) IASME
15 15 (0.16%) COBIT
15 15 (0.16%) GRC
15 15 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27005
16 11 (0.12%) Cyber Essentials
16 11 (0.12%) HIPAA
System Software
1 1,514 (16.40%) Docker
2 117 (1.27%) Active Directory
3 32 (0.35%) VMware Infrastructure
4 30 (0.32%) Virtual Machines
5 18 (0.19%) vSphere
6 12 (0.13%) Firmware
7 11 (0.12%) ISA Server
8 10 (0.11%) Apache ZooKeeper
9 9 (0.097%) Hyper-V
10 8 (0.087%) iptables
11 5 (0.054%) Terminal Services
11 5 (0.054%) Varnish
11 5 (0.054%) Virtual Desktop
11 5 (0.054%) XenApp
12 4 (0.043%) Microsoft App-V
13 3 (0.032%) VMware ESXi
13 3 (0.032%) Xen
14 2 (0.022%) BitLocker
14 2 (0.022%) VMware Workstation
15 1 (0.011%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1,294 (14.02%) Kubernetes
2 730 (7.91%) Terraform
3 267 (2.89%) Puppet
4 261 (2.83%) Ansible
5 208 (2.25%) Opscode Chef
6 93 (1.01%) Grafana
7 51 (0.55%) Prometheus
8 49 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
9 35 (0.38%) Docker Swarm
10 23 (0.25%) Icinga
11 19 (0.21%) Microsoft Intune
12 17 (0.18%) Amdocs OSS
12 17 (0.18%) SCCM
13 16 (0.17%) CASB
13 16 (0.17%) Nagios
13 16 (0.17%) Nessus
14 14 (0.15%) PTC Integrity
15 13 (0.14%) Hadoop YARN
15 13 (0.14%) HAProxy
16 12 (0.13%) Rancher
Vendors
1 1,202 (13.02%) Microsoft
2 396 (4.29%) Oracle
3 337 (3.65%) Google
4 253 (2.74%) SAP
5 213 (2.31%) Salesforce.com
6 180 (1.95%) ServiceNow
7 155 (1.68%) Adobe
8 112 (1.21%) MuleSoft
9 106 (1.15%) Xamarin
10 88 (0.95%) IBM
11 77 (0.83%) Mercator
12 75 (0.81%) Atlassian
13 64 (0.69%) Dell
14 61 (0.66%) Apple
15 52 (0.56%) VMware
16 50 (0.54%) Databricks
17 44 (0.48%) WooCommerce
18 43 (0.47%) Elastic Path
19 36 (0.39%) Red Hat
19 36 (0.39%) Splunk