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 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 13 5
Rank change year-on-year -7 -8 -4
Permanent jobs citing Agile 461 325 1,000
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 6.90% 12.22% 16.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.25% 13.20% 20.31%
Number of salaries quoted 318 219 755
10th Percentile £43,613 £38,612 £40,988
25th Percentile £48,750 £47,231 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £88,148 £98,474 £84,964
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.14% +12.00% -6.81%

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 4,498 2,463 4,923
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.31% 92.63% 79.56%
Number of salaries quoted 3,142 1,260 3,804
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -8.90%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,653 £65,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +5.45% -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 9 June 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 9 June 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 -3 331 £63,076 -9.89% 77
South Yorkshire -16 74 £56,500 -13.08% 33
North Yorkshire -4 23 £64,000 +6.67% 11
East Yorkshire -18 17 £50,000 -9.09% 5
Humberside - 1 - - 4
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 4 (0.87%) OpenStack
1 4 (0.87%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.65%) Apache
2 3 (0.65%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (0.65%) Apache Spark
2 3 (0.65%) Confluence
2 3 (0.65%) JBoss
3 2 (0.43%) CMS
4 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 11 (2.39%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.52%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (0.87%) Trello
4 2 (0.43%) Sketch
5 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (2.39%) SAP ERP
2 5 (1.08%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.87%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.22%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 1 (0.22%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 130 (28.20%) AWS
2 111 (24.08%) Azure
3 62 (13.45%) Serverless
4 48 (10.41%) AWS Lambda
5 44 (9.54%) Amazon S3
6 42 (9.11%) Amazon ECS
7 35 (7.59%) AWS CloudFormation
8 34 (7.38%) AWS Step Functions
9 30 (6.51%) Amazon ECR
9 30 (6.51%) Amazon SQS
9 30 (6.51%) Apigee
10 23 (4.99%) GCP
11 22 (4.77%) Azure DevOps
12 21 (4.56%) SaaS
13 18 (3.90%) Power Platform
14 17 (3.69%) GitHub
15 12 (2.60%) PowerApps
16 11 (2.39%) Amazon EKS
17 9 (1.95%) Azure Data Factory
18 8 (1.74%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 37 (8.03%) Broadband
2 4 (0.87%) HTTP
3 2 (0.43%) DNS
4 1 (0.22%) SSL
4 1 (0.22%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (8.89%) DynamoDB
2 28 (6.07%) MongoDB
3 26 (5.64%) NoSQL
4 24 (5.21%) PostgreSQL
5 20 (4.34%) MySQL
6 15 (3.25%) SQL Server
7 12 (2.60%) Data Warehouse
7 12 (2.60%) Metadata
7 12 (2.60%) Relational Database
8 11 (2.39%) Azure SQL Database
9 9 (1.95%) BigQuery
10 8 (1.74%) Amazon Redshift
11 7 (1.52%) Power BI
12 5 (1.08%) Big Data
12 5 (1.08%) Data Lake
12 5 (1.08%) Tableau
13 3 (0.65%) Amazon QuickSight
13 3 (0.65%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (0.65%) RDBMS
14 2 (0.43%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 57 (12.36%) GitLab
2 49 (10.63%) Jenkins
3 36 (7.81%) JIRA
4 34 (7.38%) Cypress.io
5 33 (7.16%) SonarQube
6 31 (6.72%) Maven
7 30 (6.51%) Git
8 6 (1.30%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.30%) Selenium
9 5 (1.08%) PHPUnit
10 3 (0.65%) Artifactory
11 2 (0.43%) Claude Code
11 2 (0.43%) JUnit
11 2 (0.43%) Postman
11 2 (0.43%) Visual Studio
12 1 (0.22%) Gatling
12 1 (0.22%) JMeter
12 1 (0.22%) REST Assured
12 1 (0.22%) Zephyr
General
1 100 (21.69%) Social Skills
2 86 (18.66%) Public Sector
3 79 (17.14%) Finance
4 49 (10.63%) Analytical Skills
5 38 (8.24%) Games
6 26 (5.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 13 (2.82%) Influencing Skills
8 12 (2.60%) Retail
9 11 (2.39%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (1.52%) Marketing
11 6 (1.30%) Automotive
11 6 (1.30%) Health Technology
11 6 (1.30%) Law
12 5 (1.08%) Agriculture
12 5 (1.08%) Financial Institution
13 3 (0.65%) Advertising
13 3 (0.65%) Banking
13 3 (0.65%) Local Government
13 3 (0.65%) Police
13 3 (0.65%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 125 (27.11%) Developer
2 112 (24.30%) Senior
3 74 (16.05%) Lead
4 67 (14.53%) Analyst
5 59 (12.80%) Business Analyst
6 41 (8.89%) Java Developer
7 32 (6.94%) Software Engineer
8 30 (6.51%) Senior Manager
9 23 (4.99%) Senior Developer
10 22 (4.77%) Python Developer
11 20 (4.34%) Full-Stack Developer
12 16 (3.47%) Delivery Manager
13 15 (3.25%) .NET Developer
13 15 (3.25%) Architect
13 15 (3.25%) DevOps Engineer
13 15 (3.25%) Engineering Manager
14 14 (3.04%) Product Manager
14 14 (3.04%) Software Developer
15 13 (2.82%) Senior Analyst
15 13 (2.82%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (11.06%) React
2 48 (10.41%) AngularJS
3 37 (8.03%) Spring Boot
4 31 (6.72%) Jest
4 31 (6.72%) Vue
5 30 (6.51%) Gherkin
6 28 (6.07%) Node.js
7 27 (5.86%) .NET
7 27 (5.86%) RESTful
8 24 (5.21%) REST
9 18 (3.90%) CSS
9 18 (3.90%) GraphQL
10 17 (3.69%) ASP.NET
10 17 (3.69%) HTML
11 16 (3.47%) ASP.NET Core
11 16 (3.47%) Flask
12 15 (3.25%) .NET Core
13 13 (2.82%) Android SDK
14 10 (2.17%) Laravel
14 10 (2.17%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 44 (9.54%) Mobile App
2 29 (6.29%) Product Ownership
3 24 (5.21%) Onboarding
4 23 (4.99%) Data Structures
5 19 (4.12%) Cloud Native
6 16 (3.47%) Legacy Systems
6 16 (3.47%) Social Media
7 15 (3.25%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (2.39%) Distributed Systems
9 10 (2.17%) Analytical Mindset
10 8 (1.74%) Low-Code
10 8 (1.74%) NHS
11 7 (1.52%) Hybrid Cloud
11 7 (1.52%) Legacy Applications
12 6 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
12 6 (1.30%) Life Science
13 5 (1.08%) Management Information System
14 4 (0.87%) Media Streaming
14 4 (0.87%) PKI
14 4 (0.87%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 38 (8.24%) Android
2 23 (4.99%) Apple iOS
3 10 (2.17%) Linux
4 8 (1.74%) Windows
5 7 (1.52%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 149 (32.32%) CI/CD
1 149 (32.32%) Mentoring
2 103 (22.34%) DevOps
3 94 (20.39%) Coaching
4 85 (18.44%) Problem-Solving
5 83 (18.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 76 (16.49%) Stakeholder Management
7 65 (14.10%) AI
8 64 (13.88%) Roadmaps
9 61 (13.23%) Decision-Making
10 59 (12.80%) Project Management
11 56 (12.15%) SDLC
12 55 (11.93%) Scrum
13 53 (11.50%) Software Engineering
14 49 (10.63%) Full-Stack Development
14 49 (10.63%) Microservices
15 45 (9.76%) Technical Leadership
15 45 (9.76%) Waterfall
16 42 (9.11%) Observability
16 42 (9.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 97 (21.04%) Java
2 73 (15.84%) JavaScript
3 65 (14.10%) SQL
3 65 (14.10%) TypeScript
4 56 (12.15%) Python
5 45 (9.76%) C#
6 34 (7.38%) Groovy
7 33 (7.16%) Bash
8 17 (3.69%) PHP
9 16 (3.47%) Kotlin
10 6 (1.30%) VBA
11 5 (1.08%) Scala
12 4 (0.87%) Go
13 3 (0.65%) T-SQL
14 2 (0.43%) C++
14 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.43%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.43%) PL/SQL
14 2 (0.43%) Ruby
15 1 (0.22%) Perl
Qualifications
1 45 (9.76%) Degree
2 37 (8.03%) AWS Certification
3 23 (4.99%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 23 (4.99%) ITIL Certification
4 18 (3.90%) Security Cleared
5 17 (3.69%) SC Cleared
6 14 (3.04%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (2.39%) PMI Certification
8 10 (2.17%) PMP
9 8 (1.74%) AWS Certified Developer
10 7 (1.52%) IIBA
11 6 (1.30%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.87%) CBAP
13 3 (0.65%) APMP
13 3 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 3 (0.65%) CAPM
13 3 (0.65%) PgMP
14 2 (0.43%) ISTQB
14 2 (0.43%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 2 (0.43%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (9.98%) Accessibility
2 32 (6.94%) QA
3 27 (5.86%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.52%) PMO
5 5 (1.08%) GRC
6 2 (0.43%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.43%) GDPR
6 2 (0.43%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.22%) WCAG
System Software
1 58 (12.58%) Docker
2 1 (0.22%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (0.22%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 36 (7.81%) Terraform
2 30 (6.51%) HP Fortify
3 17 (3.69%) Kubernetes
4 10 (2.17%) Ansible
5 7 (1.52%) Argo
6 3 (0.65%) Grafana
6 3 (0.65%) Packer
6 3 (0.65%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.43%) Kibana
8 1 (0.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 50 (10.85%) Microsoft
2 21 (4.56%) SAP
3 12 (2.60%) Google
4 9 (1.95%) ServiceNow
5 6 (1.30%) Databricks
5 6 (1.30%) Salesforce
5 6 (1.30%) TOWER Software
6 5 (1.08%) AppDynamics
6 5 (1.08%) IBM
7 4 (0.87%) Adobe
7 4 (0.87%) Hotjar
8 2 (0.43%) Apple
8 2 (0.43%) Facebook
8 2 (0.43%) Oracle
8 2 (0.43%) Sony
8 2 (0.43%) Yahoo!
9 1 (0.22%) Concur
9 1 (0.22%) Foundry
9 1 (0.22%) Nintex
9 1 (0.22%) Palantir