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 13 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 21 10
Rank change year-on-year +4 -11 -9
Permanent jobs citing Agile 468 306 668
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 6.39% 8.59% 12.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.59% 9.66% 15.90%
Number of salaries quoted 334 222 427
10th Percentile £40,900 £36,375 £40,988
25th Percentile £46,789 £47,298 £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 £71,991
90th Percentile £88,148 £91,250 £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 4,881 3,167 4,200
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 66.64% 88.94% 79.26%
Number of salaries quoted 3,526 1,527 2,548
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £29,694
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,813 £38,890
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -8.41%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,922 £80,000 £77,650
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 13 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 13 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 -5 300 £62,500 - 172
South Yorkshire -10 92 £55,000 -21.43% 56
North Yorkshire +14 31 £55,000 -8.33% 17
East Yorkshire 0 22 £50,000 -9.09% 8
Humberside - 1 - - 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 10 (2.14%) Confluence
2 9 (1.92%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.50%) CMS
4 3 (0.64%) Apache
4 3 (0.64%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.64%) IIS
4 3 (0.64%) JBoss
5 2 (0.43%) WordPress
6 1 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.21%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 15 (3.21%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (1.92%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (1.28%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (1.07%) Trello
5 4 (0.85%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.43%) Sketch
7 1 (0.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (1.92%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.85%) Shopify
3 1 (0.21%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 1 (0.21%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 127 (27.14%) Azure
2 110 (23.50%) AWS
3 48 (10.26%) Serverless
4 41 (8.76%) Azure DevOps
5 34 (7.26%) AWS Lambda
6 27 (5.77%) AWS CloudFormation
7 26 (5.56%) Amazon ECS
7 26 (5.56%) Amazon S3
8 21 (4.49%) AWS Step Functions
9 20 (4.27%) GCP
9 20 (4.27%) GitHub
10 18 (3.85%) Amazon ECR
10 18 (3.85%) Apigee
11 17 (3.63%) SaaS
12 15 (3.21%) Amazon SQS
12 15 (3.21%) Azure AI
13 14 (2.99%) Power Platform
14 13 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
15 9 (1.92%) Azure Data Factory
15 9 (1.92%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 26 (5.56%) Broadband
2 4 (0.85%) ATM
2 4 (0.85%) CTI
2 4 (0.85%) HTTP
2 4 (0.85%) Internet
2 4 (0.85%) VoIP
3 2 (0.43%) DNS
3 2 (0.43%) Profibus
3 2 (0.43%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (8.76%) MongoDB
2 24 (5.13%) Azure SQL Database
3 21 (4.49%) DynamoDB
4 17 (3.63%) SQL Server
5 15 (3.21%) Data Warehouse
5 15 (3.21%) MySQL
6 14 (2.99%) PostgreSQL
7 11 (2.35%) NoSQL
8 9 (1.92%) BigQuery
9 8 (1.71%) Amazon Redshift
9 8 (1.71%) Relational Database
10 5 (1.07%) Big Data
10 5 (1.07%) Data Lake
10 5 (1.07%) Elasticsearch
11 4 (0.85%) Power BI
12 3 (0.64%) Metadata
12 3 (0.64%) NonStop SQL
12 3 (0.64%) Redis
12 3 (0.64%) Tableau
13 2 (0.43%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 49 (10.47%) JIRA
2 39 (8.33%) GitLab
3 36 (7.69%) Jenkins
4 31 (6.62%) Git
5 22 (4.70%) Cypress.io
6 21 (4.49%) SonarQube
7 19 (4.06%) Maven
8 6 (1.28%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.28%) Selenium
9 5 (1.07%) Visual Studio
10 4 (0.85%) PHPUnit
11 3 (0.64%) Artifactory
12 2 (0.43%) Claude Code
12 2 (0.43%) JUnit
12 2 (0.43%) Postman
13 1 (0.21%) Gatling
13 1 (0.21%) JMeter
13 1 (0.21%) REST Assured
13 1 (0.21%) Sonatype Nexus
13 1 (0.21%) Zephyr
General
1 104 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 93 (19.87%) Finance
3 90 (19.23%) Public Sector
4 62 (13.25%) Analytical Skills
5 33 (7.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 26 (5.56%) Games
7 18 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
8 17 (3.63%) Influencing Skills
9 12 (2.56%) Retail
10 9 (1.92%) Financial Institution
10 9 (1.92%) Local Government
11 8 (1.71%) Banking
11 8 (1.71%) Legal
12 7 (1.50%) Advertising
13 6 (1.28%) Automotive
13 6 (1.28%) Marketing
14 5 (1.07%) Back Office
14 5 (1.07%) Law
14 5 (1.07%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (1.07%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 124 (26.50%) Developer
2 113 (24.15%) Senior
3 79 (16.88%) Analyst
4 70 (14.96%) Business Analyst
5 63 (13.46%) Lead
6 40 (8.55%) Software Engineer
7 31 (6.62%) .NET Developer
8 29 (6.20%) Java Developer
9 27 (5.77%) Full-Stack Developer
10 24 (5.13%) Product Manager
11 21 (4.49%) Senior Developer
12 20 (4.27%) DevOps Engineer
13 19 (4.06%) Python Developer
13 19 (4.06%) Senior Manager
14 18 (3.85%) Senior Analyst
14 18 (3.85%) Senior Business Analyst
15 15 (3.21%) Delivery Manager
15 15 (3.21%) Senior Software Engineer
15 15 (3.21%) Technical Leader
16 13 (2.78%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (11.97%) .NET
2 54 (11.54%) React
3 50 (10.68%) AngularJS
4 37 (7.91%) RESTful
5 35 (7.48%) ASP.NET
6 34 (7.26%) Vue
7 33 (7.05%) .NET Core
7 33 (7.05%) ASP.NET Core
8 31 (6.62%) Node.js
9 26 (5.56%) CSS
10 25 (5.34%) Spring Boot
11 22 (4.70%) HTML
12 20 (4.27%) Jest
13 18 (3.85%) Blazor
13 18 (3.85%) Gherkin
14 17 (3.63%) Entity Framework
14 17 (3.63%) REST
15 15 (3.21%) ML.NET
16 14 (2.99%) Flask
17 13 (2.78%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 39 (8.33%) Mobile App
2 34 (7.26%) Product Ownership
3 18 (3.85%) Cloud Native
4 17 (3.63%) Onboarding
4 17 (3.63%) Social Media
5 16 (3.42%) NHS
5 16 (3.42%) Self-Motivation
6 14 (2.99%) Analytical Mindset
6 14 (2.99%) Data Structures
7 10 (2.14%) Enterprise Software
8 9 (1.92%) Greenfield Project
9 8 (1.71%) Legacy Systems
10 7 (1.50%) PMI
11 6 (1.28%) Blog
11 6 (1.28%) Driving Licence
11 6 (1.28%) Life Science
12 5 (1.07%) BBC
12 5 (1.07%) Distributed Systems
13 4 (0.85%) e-Learning
13 4 (0.85%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 30 (6.41%) Android
2 17 (3.63%) Linux
3 16 (3.42%) Windows
4 14 (2.99%) Apple iOS
5 12 (2.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 136 (29.06%) CI/CD
2 125 (26.71%) Mentoring
3 111 (23.72%) DevOps
4 101 (21.58%) Continuous Improvement
5 90 (19.23%) Problem-Solving
6 87 (18.59%) Coaching
7 77 (16.45%) AI
8 75 (16.03%) Scrum
9 67 (14.32%) Full-Stack Development
10 66 (14.10%) Stakeholder Management
11 63 (13.46%) Roadmaps
12 62 (13.25%) Software Engineering
13 56 (11.97%) Decision-Making
14 51 (10.90%) Project Management
15 50 (10.68%) User Experience
16 49 (10.47%) Microservices
16 49 (10.47%) SDLC
17 48 (10.26%) Test Automation
18 46 (9.83%) Acceptance Criteria
19 45 (9.62%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 83 (17.74%) Java
2 80 (17.09%) SQL
3 79 (16.88%) C#
3 79 (16.88%) JavaScript
4 57 (12.18%) Python
4 57 (12.18%) TypeScript
5 24 (5.13%) Groovy
6 21 (4.49%) Bash
7 19 (4.06%) PHP
8 18 (3.85%) Kotlin
9 7 (1.50%) Scala
10 6 (1.28%) Ruby
11 3 (0.64%) COBOL
11 3 (0.64%) T-SQL
11 3 (0.64%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.43%) Go
12 2 (0.43%) Ladder Logic
12 2 (0.43%) MATLAB
12 2 (0.43%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 44 (9.40%) Degree
2 25 (5.34%) Security Cleared
3 22 (4.70%) SC Cleared
4 18 (3.85%) AWS Certification
5 15 (3.21%) PMI Certification
6 14 (2.99%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 14 (2.99%) ITIL Certification
7 12 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
8 11 (2.35%) PMP
9 6 (1.28%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.85%) CBAP
10 4 (0.85%) Chartered Engineer
10 4 (0.85%) IIBA
11 3 (0.64%) APMP
11 3 (0.64%) AWS Certified Developer
11 3 (0.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.64%) CAPM
11 3 (0.64%) PgMP
12 2 (0.43%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.43%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (8.97%) Accessibility
2 34 (7.26%) QA
3 22 (4.70%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.50%) PMO
5 5 (1.07%) GRC
6 4 (0.85%) WCAG
7 3 (0.64%) 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 44 (9.40%) Docker
2 4 (0.85%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 30 (6.41%) Terraform
2 18 (3.85%) HP Fortify
2 18 (3.85%) Kubernetes
3 7 (1.50%) Ansible
3 7 (1.50%) Argo
4 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (0.64%) Packer
5 2 (0.43%) Kibana
5 2 (0.43%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 70 (14.96%) Microsoft
2 16 (3.42%) Google
3 14 (2.99%) SAP
4 8 (1.71%) Databricks
5 7 (1.50%) ServiceNow
6 6 (1.28%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.28%) TOWER Software
7 5 (1.07%) Adobe
7 5 (1.07%) AppDynamics
7 5 (1.07%) Apple
7 5 (1.07%) Facebook
7 5 (1.07%) IBM
7 5 (1.07%) Oracle
7 5 (1.07%) Sony
7 5 (1.07%) Yahoo!
8 4 (0.85%) Avaya
8 4 (0.85%) Cisco
8 4 (0.85%) Genesys
8 4 (0.85%) Pega
8 4 (0.85%) VocaLink