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 22 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 12 1
Rank change year-on-year -12 -11 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 283 529 987
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 8.19% 12.56% 31.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.59% 15.40% 32.74%
Number of salaries quoted 222 229 762
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,313 £48,750 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £84,875 £86,500 £91,934
England median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year - - +3.85%

All Process and 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 2,951 3,436 3,015
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 85.36% 81.60% 94.93%
Number of salaries quoted 1,575 1,475 2,209
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,550 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £41,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - -
75th Percentile £68,750 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £81,250 £84,011
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.64%

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 22 November 2025.

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 22 November 2025. 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 -2 210 £62,500 +7.82% 160
South Yorkshire -17 38 £55,000 -8.33% 21
North Yorkshire -21 23 £60,000 -4.00% 16
East Yorkshire -12 10 £55,000 +7.32% 8
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 12 (4.24%) Confluence
2 6 (2.12%) Apache
2 6 (2.12%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.41%) CMS
4 3 (1.06%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.06%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.71%) Drupal
5 2 (0.71%) EPiServer
5 2 (0.71%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.35%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.35%) FileNet
6 1 (0.35%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.35%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.35%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.35%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.35%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.35%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (3.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (3.53%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (3.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.41%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.71%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.35%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (3.18%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (1.41%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.71%) FLEXCUBE
3 2 (0.71%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.35%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 86 (30.39%) AWS
2 79 (27.92%) Azure
3 40 (14.13%) SaaS
4 25 (8.83%) Serverless
5 23 (8.13%) GitHub
6 16 (5.65%) GCP
7 15 (5.30%) Amazon S3
8 14 (4.95%) Azure DevOps
9 13 (4.59%) AWS CloudFormation
10 9 (3.18%) Amazon EKS
10 9 (3.18%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (2.83%) Amazon SQS
11 8 (2.83%) AWS Step Functions
12 7 (2.47%) GitHub Actions
13 6 (2.12%) Amazon EventBridge
13 6 (2.12%) dbt
13 6 (2.12%) Power Platform
14 5 (1.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 5 (1.77%) Amazon ECS
14 5 (1.77%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.06%) Firewall
2 2 (0.71%) AMQP
2 2 (0.71%) DNS
2 2 (0.71%) Network Security
3 1 (0.35%) BGP
3 1 (0.35%) LAN
3 1 (0.35%) MPLS
3 1 (0.35%) SSL
3 1 (0.35%) VoIP
3 1 (0.35%) WAN
3 1 (0.35%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.35%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (8.48%) SQL Server
2 13 (4.59%) Data Lake
2 13 (4.59%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (4.59%) DynamoDB
2 13 (4.59%) Relational Database
3 12 (4.24%) NoSQL
3 12 (4.24%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (3.89%) MySQL
5 6 (2.12%) Amazon Redshift
6 5 (1.77%) BusinessObjects
7 4 (1.41%) MongoDB
7 4 (1.41%) Power BI
8 3 (1.06%) Amazon Aurora
8 3 (1.06%) Apache Iceberg
8 3 (1.06%) Data Vault
8 3 (1.06%) Looker
9 2 (0.71%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.71%) Metadata
9 2 (0.71%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 2 (0.71%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 19 (6.71%) JIRA
2 18 (6.36%) Git
3 11 (3.89%) Jenkins
4 8 (2.83%) GitLab
5 2 (0.71%) Cypress.io
5 2 (0.71%) Grunt
5 2 (0.71%) gulp
5 2 (0.71%) Selenium
5 2 (0.71%) Storybook
5 2 (0.71%) webpack
6 1 (0.35%) Appium
6 1 (0.35%) Postman
6 1 (0.35%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.35%) REST Assured
General
1 104 (36.75%) Social Skills
2 58 (20.49%) Finance
3 31 (10.95%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (6.71%) Public Sector
5 16 (5.65%) Law
6 15 (5.30%) Retail
7 13 (4.59%) Marketing
8 12 (4.24%) Legal
8 12 (4.24%) Organisational Skills
9 6 (2.12%) Advertising
10 5 (1.77%) Banking
10 5 (1.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (1.77%) Local Government
11 4 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (1.41%) Military
11 4 (1.41%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.06%) Manufacturing
13 2 (0.71%) Electronics
13 2 (0.71%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 58 (20.49%) Developer
2 54 (19.08%) Senior
3 29 (10.25%) Lead
4 23 (8.13%) Analyst
5 15 (5.30%) Development Manager
5 15 (5.30%) Python Developer
5 15 (5.30%) Software Engineer
6 14 (4.95%) Business Analyst
6 14 (4.95%) Data Engineer
6 14 (4.95%) Project Manager
7 12 (4.24%) Architect
7 12 (4.24%) Senior Developer
7 12 (4.24%) Software Manager
8 10 (3.53%) Consultant
8 10 (3.53%) Product Manager
8 10 (3.53%) Senior Data Engineer
8 10 (3.53%) Software Development Manager
9 9 (3.18%) Delivery Manager
9 9 (3.18%) Senior Manager
9 9 (3.18%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (17.31%) .NET
2 47 (16.61%) React
3 37 (13.07%) CSS
4 30 (10.60%) HTML
5 26 (9.19%) Node.js
6 22 (7.77%) ASP.NET
7 20 (7.07%) REST
8 18 (6.36%) RESTful
9 16 (5.65%) Django
9 16 (5.65%) FastAPI
9 16 (5.65%) Flask
10 13 (4.59%) Vue
11 11 (3.89%) .NET Core
11 11 (3.89%) GraphQL
12 9 (3.18%) AngularJS
12 9 (3.18%) Spring
12 9 (3.18%) Spring Boot
13 8 (2.83%) ASP.NET Core
13 8 (2.83%) Blazor
14 6 (2.12%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 30 (10.60%) Product Ownership
2 25 (8.83%) Cloud Native
3 19 (6.71%) Distributed Systems
4 9 (3.18%) Data Structures
5 7 (2.47%) Virtual Team
6 6 (2.12%) Data Centre
6 6 (2.12%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (2.12%) NHS
7 5 (1.77%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (1.77%) Legacy Applications
8 4 (1.41%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.41%) Mainframe
8 4 (1.41%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.41%) Social Media
9 3 (1.06%) Private Cloud
9 3 (1.06%) Public Cloud
10 2 (0.71%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.71%) Embedded Systems
10 2 (0.71%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (0.71%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.71%) Linux
1 2 (0.71%) Mac OS
1 2 (0.71%) Windows
2 1 (0.35%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (26.86%) Mentoring
2 73 (25.80%) CI/CD
3 72 (25.44%) DevOps
4 70 (24.73%) Continuous Improvement
5 68 (24.03%) Software Engineering
6 59 (20.85%) Problem-Solving
7 44 (15.55%) Stakeholder Management
8 41 (14.49%) Infrastructure as Code
9 40 (14.13%) Coaching
9 40 (14.13%) SDLC
10 39 (13.78%) Project Management
11 36 (12.72%) Scrum
12 32 (11.31%) Decision-Making
13 31 (10.95%) Project Delivery
13 31 (10.95%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 30 (10.60%) Waterfall
15 29 (10.25%) Microservices
15 29 (10.25%) Roadmaps
16 22 (7.77%) PRINCE2
17 20 (7.07%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 63 (22.26%) SQL
2 51 (18.02%) JavaScript
3 44 (15.55%) Python
4 35 (12.37%) C#
5 28 (9.89%) TypeScript
6 24 (8.48%) Java
7 13 (4.59%) PHP
8 8 (2.83%) C++
9 5 (1.77%) PowerShell
10 4 (1.41%) Bash
10 4 (1.41%) COBOL
11 3 (1.06%) ABAP
12 2 (0.71%) C
12 2 (0.71%) Embedded C
12 2 (0.71%) Embedded C++
12 2 (0.71%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.71%) R
12 2 (0.71%) Scala
13 1 (0.35%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.35%) Go
Qualifications
1 26 (9.19%) Degree
2 16 (5.65%) Security Cleared
3 14 (4.95%) SC Cleared
4 10 (3.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (2.12%) AWS Certification
6 5 (1.77%) AWS Certified Developer
6 5 (1.77%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 4 (1.41%) ACCA
8 3 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.71%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.35%) APMG
10 1 (0.35%) Chartered Engineer
10 1 (0.35%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.35%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.35%) PMP
10 1 (0.35%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (5.30%) QA
2 7 (2.47%) Accessibility
3 6 (2.12%) GDPR
4 4 (1.41%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.41%) GAAP
4 4 (1.41%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 4 (1.41%) IFRS
4 4 (1.41%) PCI DSS
5 3 (1.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.06%) PMO
6 2 (0.71%) NCSC
6 2 (0.71%) P3O
6 2 (0.71%) SLA
7 1 (0.35%) COBIT
7 1 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 1 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 1 (0.35%) WCAG
System Software
1 37 (13.07%) Docker
2 2 (0.71%) Embedded Firmware
2 2 (0.71%) Firmware
2 2 (0.71%) Squid
3 1 (0.35%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 45 (15.90%) Terraform
2 18 (6.36%) Kubernetes
3 9 (3.18%) Ansible
4 6 (2.12%) Grafana
4 6 (2.12%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.71%) Kibana
Vendors
1 21 (7.42%) Microsoft
2 14 (4.95%) SAP
3 13 (4.59%) Databricks
4 5 (1.77%) Google
4 5 (1.77%) Oracle
4 5 (1.77%) Salesforce
5 3 (1.06%) IBM
5 3 (1.06%) iManage
5 3 (1.06%) Intapp
5 3 (1.06%) Pega
5 3 (1.06%) ServiceNow
5 3 (1.06%) WSO2
6 2 (0.71%) New Relic
6 2 (0.71%) Nexthink
7 1 (0.35%) Blue Prism
7 1 (0.35%) Broadcom
7 1 (0.35%) Dell
7 1 (0.35%) ESRI
7 1 (0.35%) Sage
7 1 (0.35%) Sitecore