Agile Job Trends in Yorkshire

Agile Software Development
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Agile skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 23 10
Rank change year-on-year +6 -13 -8
Permanent jobs citing Agile 462 302 647
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 6.25% 8.52% 12.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.37% 9.62% 15.57%
Number of salaries quoted 331 219 414
10th Percentile £40,750 £37,250 £40,121
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,365 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £74,987 £78,750 £71,806
90th Percentile £88,148 £90,250 £84,964
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -3.70%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,932 3,140 4,156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 66.70% 88.60% 78.95%
Number of salaries quoted 3,574 1,532 2,510
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £29,731
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,625 £38,890
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.53% -7.00% -8.26%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,922 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Agile job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Agile
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Agile.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Agile

Agile
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Agile in Yorkshire

Agile
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 August 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
West Yorkshire -4 299 £62,500 - 153
South Yorkshire -13 89 £55,000 -21.43% 48
North Yorkshire +14 29 £55,000 -8.33% 15
East Yorkshire -3 22 £50,000 -14.89% 7
Humberside - 1 - - 7
Agile
England

Agile
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 10 (2.16%) Confluence
2 9 (1.95%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.52%) CMS
4 3 (0.65%) Apache
4 3 (0.65%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.65%) IIS
4 3 (0.65%) JBoss
5 2 (0.43%) WordPress
6 1 (0.22%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 15 (3.25%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (1.95%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (1.30%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (1.08%) Trello
5 4 (0.87%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.43%) Sketch
7 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (1.95%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.87%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.87%) Shopify
3 1 (0.22%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 1 (0.22%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 125 (27.06%) Azure
2 108 (23.38%) AWS
3 48 (10.39%) Serverless
4 41 (8.87%) Azure DevOps
5 34 (7.36%) AWS Lambda
6 27 (5.84%) AWS CloudFormation
7 26 (5.63%) Amazon ECS
7 26 (5.63%) Amazon S3
8 21 (4.55%) AWS Step Functions
9 20 (4.33%) GCP
10 19 (4.11%) GitHub
11 18 (3.90%) Amazon ECR
11 18 (3.90%) Apigee
12 16 (3.46%) SaaS
13 15 (3.25%) Amazon SQS
13 15 (3.25%) Azure AI
14 14 (3.03%) Power Platform
15 13 (2.81%) Dynamics 365
16 9 (1.95%) Azure Data Factory
16 9 (1.95%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.55%) Broadband
2 4 (0.87%) ATM
2 4 (0.87%) CTI
2 4 (0.87%) HTTP
2 4 (0.87%) Internet
2 4 (0.87%) VoIP
3 2 (0.43%) DNS
3 2 (0.43%) Profibus
3 2 (0.43%) VPN
4 1 (0.22%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (8.44%) MongoDB
2 24 (5.19%) Azure SQL Database
3 21 (4.55%) DynamoDB
4 17 (3.68%) SQL Server
5 15 (3.25%) Data Warehouse
6 14 (3.03%) MySQL
7 13 (2.81%) PostgreSQL
8 9 (1.95%) BigQuery
8 9 (1.95%) NoSQL
9 8 (1.73%) Amazon Redshift
9 8 (1.73%) Relational Database
10 5 (1.08%) Data Lake
10 5 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
11 4 (0.87%) Big Data
11 4 (0.87%) Power BI
12 3 (0.65%) Metadata
12 3 (0.65%) NonStop SQL
12 3 (0.65%) Redis
12 3 (0.65%) Tableau
13 2 (0.43%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 48 (10.39%) JIRA
2 39 (8.44%) GitLab
3 36 (7.79%) Jenkins
4 31 (6.71%) Git
5 22 (4.76%) Cypress.io
6 21 (4.55%) SonarQube
7 19 (4.11%) Maven
8 6 (1.30%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.30%) Selenium
9 5 (1.08%) Visual Studio
10 4 (0.87%) PHPUnit
11 3 (0.65%) Artifactory
12 2 (0.43%) Claude Code
12 2 (0.43%) JUnit
12 2 (0.43%) Postman
13 1 (0.22%) Gatling
13 1 (0.22%) JMeter
13 1 (0.22%) REST Assured
13 1 (0.22%) Sonatype Nexus
13 1 (0.22%) Zephyr
General
1 105 (22.73%) Social Skills
2 92 (19.91%) Finance
3 87 (18.83%) Public Sector
4 62 (13.42%) Analytical Skills
5 33 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 21 (4.55%) Games
7 18 (3.90%) Organisational Skills
8 16 (3.46%) Influencing Skills
9 13 (2.81%) Retail
10 9 (1.95%) Advertising
10 9 (1.95%) Financial Institution
10 9 (1.95%) Local Government
11 8 (1.73%) Banking
11 8 (1.73%) Legal
12 7 (1.52%) Marketing
13 6 (1.30%) Automotive
14 5 (1.08%) Back Office
14 5 (1.08%) Law
14 5 (1.08%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (1.08%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 122 (26.41%) Developer
2 111 (24.03%) Senior
3 81 (17.53%) Analyst
4 72 (15.58%) Business Analyst
5 62 (13.42%) Lead
6 38 (8.23%) Software Engineer
7 31 (6.71%) .NET Developer
8 29 (6.28%) Java Developer
9 27 (5.84%) Full-Stack Developer
10 24 (5.19%) Product Manager
11 21 (4.55%) Senior Developer
12 20 (4.33%) DevOps Engineer
13 19 (4.11%) Python Developer
14 18 (3.90%) Senior Analyst
14 18 (3.90%) Senior Business Analyst
14 18 (3.90%) Senior Manager
15 15 (3.25%) Technical Leader
16 14 (3.03%) Architect
16 14 (3.03%) Delivery Manager
16 14 (3.03%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (12.12%) .NET
2 54 (11.69%) React
3 50 (10.82%) AngularJS
4 36 (7.79%) RESTful
5 35 (7.58%) ASP.NET
6 34 (7.36%) Vue
7 33 (7.14%) .NET Core
7 33 (7.14%) ASP.NET Core
8 31 (6.71%) Node.js
9 26 (5.63%) CSS
10 25 (5.41%) Spring Boot
11 22 (4.76%) HTML
12 20 (4.33%) Jest
13 18 (3.90%) Blazor
13 18 (3.90%) Gherkin
14 17 (3.68%) Entity Framework
14 17 (3.68%) REST
15 15 (3.25%) ML.NET
16 13 (2.81%) ASP.NET Web API
16 13 (2.81%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 34 (7.36%) Mobile App
1 34 (7.36%) Product Ownership
2 17 (3.68%) Cloud Native
2 17 (3.68%) Social Media
3 16 (3.46%) NHS
3 16 (3.46%) Self-Motivation
4 14 (3.03%) Analytical Mindset
4 14 (3.03%) Data Structures
5 12 (2.60%) Onboarding
6 10 (2.16%) Enterprise Software
7 9 (1.95%) Greenfield Project
7 9 (1.95%) Legacy Systems
8 7 (1.52%) PMI
9 6 (1.30%) Blog
9 6 (1.30%) Driving Licence
10 5 (1.08%) BBC
10 5 (1.08%) Distributed Systems
10 5 (1.08%) Life Science
11 4 (0.87%) e-Learning
11 4 (0.87%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.41%) Android
2 17 (3.68%) Linux
3 16 (3.46%) Windows
4 12 (2.60%) Unix
5 9 (1.95%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (28.14%) CI/CD
2 116 (25.11%) Mentoring
3 111 (24.03%) DevOps
4 100 (21.65%) Continuous Improvement
5 90 (19.48%) Problem-Solving
6 83 (17.97%) Coaching
7 75 (16.23%) Scrum
8 72 (15.58%) AI
9 66 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
9 66 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
10 61 (13.20%) Software Engineering
11 59 (12.77%) Roadmaps
12 52 (11.26%) Decision-Making
13 49 (10.61%) SDLC
13 49 (10.61%) User Experience
14 48 (10.39%) Microservices
15 47 (10.17%) Test Automation
15 47 (10.17%) Waterfall
16 46 (9.96%) Acceptance Criteria
16 46 (9.96%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 82 (17.75%) Java
2 79 (17.10%) C#
2 79 (17.10%) SQL
3 78 (16.88%) JavaScript
4 57 (12.34%) TypeScript
5 56 (12.12%) Python
6 24 (5.19%) Groovy
7 21 (4.55%) Bash
8 19 (4.11%) PHP
9 18 (3.90%) Kotlin
10 7 (1.52%) Scala
11 6 (1.30%) Ruby
12 3 (0.65%) COBOL
12 3 (0.65%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.65%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.43%) Bicep
13 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.43%) Ladder Logic
13 2 (0.43%) MATLAB
13 2 (0.43%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 44 (9.52%) Degree
2 25 (5.41%) Security Cleared
3 22 (4.76%) SC Cleared
4 18 (3.90%) AWS Certification
5 15 (3.25%) PMI Certification
6 14 (3.03%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 14 (3.03%) ITIL Certification
7 12 (2.60%) Computer Science Degree
8 11 (2.38%) PMP
9 6 (1.30%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.87%) CBAP
10 4 (0.87%) Chartered Engineer
10 4 (0.87%) IIBA
11 3 (0.65%) APMP
11 3 (0.65%) AWS Certified Developer
11 3 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.65%) CAPM
11 3 (0.65%) PgMP
12 2 (0.43%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.43%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (7.79%) Accessibility
2 34 (7.36%) QA
3 22 (4.76%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.52%) PMO
5 5 (1.08%) GRC
6 4 (0.87%) WCAG
7 3 (0.65%) ISO 8583
8 2 (0.43%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.43%) GDPR
8 2 (0.43%) IEC 61131
8 2 (0.43%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 43 (9.31%) Docker
2 4 (0.87%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 30 (6.49%) Terraform
2 18 (3.90%) HP Fortify
2 18 (3.90%) Kubernetes
3 7 (1.52%) Ansible
3 7 (1.52%) Argo
4 3 (0.65%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (0.65%) Packer
5 2 (0.43%) Kibana
5 2 (0.43%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 71 (15.37%) Microsoft
2 16 (3.46%) Google
3 15 (3.25%) SAP
4 8 (1.73%) Databricks
5 7 (1.52%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.30%) TOWER Software
7 5 (1.08%) AppDynamics
7 5 (1.08%) Apple
7 5 (1.08%) Facebook
7 5 (1.08%) IBM
7 5 (1.08%) Oracle
7 5 (1.08%) ServiceNow
7 5 (1.08%) Sony
7 5 (1.08%) Yahoo!
8 4 (0.87%) Adobe
8 4 (0.87%) Avaya
8 4 (0.87%) Cisco
8 4 (0.87%) Genesys
8 4 (0.87%) Pega
8 4 (0.87%) VocaLink