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

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 14 3
Rank change year-on-year -6 -11 -2
Permanent jobs citing Agile 456 323 1,004
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 6.87% 11.81% 16.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.12% 12.63% 20.71%
Number of salaries quoted 314 215 761
10th Percentile £43,750 £40,000 £40,988
25th Percentile £48,957 £47,231 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,675 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.65% +13.04% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £84,375 £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% -6.42%

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 4,506 2,557 4,849
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.89% 93.46% 80.24%
Number of salaries quoted 3,091 1,232 3,782
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,625 £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 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £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 5 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 5 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 -2 332 £63,076 -9.89% 94
South Yorkshire -21 69 £57,150 -15.33% 38
North Yorkshire -9 23 £64,000 +6.67% 10
East Yorkshire -20 16 £50,000 -9.09% 6
Humberside - 1 - - 5
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 (0.88%) OpenStack
1 4 (0.88%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.66%) Apache
2 3 (0.66%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (0.66%) Apache Spark
2 3 (0.66%) Confluence
2 3 (0.66%) JBoss
3 2 (0.44%) CMS
4 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 10 (2.19%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.54%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (0.66%) Trello
4 2 (0.44%) Sketch
5 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (2.41%) SAP ERP
2 5 (1.10%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.22%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 1 (0.22%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 132 (28.95%) AWS
2 109 (23.90%) Azure
3 64 (14.04%) Serverless
4 49 (10.75%) AWS Lambda
5 44 (9.65%) Amazon S3
6 43 (9.43%) Amazon ECS
7 35 (7.68%) AWS CloudFormation
8 34 (7.46%) AWS Step Functions
9 30 (6.58%) Amazon ECR
9 30 (6.58%) Amazon SQS
9 30 (6.58%) Apigee
10 24 (5.26%) GCP
11 22 (4.82%) SaaS
12 21 (4.61%) Azure DevOps
13 18 (3.95%) Power Platform
14 17 (3.73%) GitHub
15 12 (2.63%) PowerApps
16 11 (2.41%) Amazon EKS
17 9 (1.97%) Azure Data Factory
18 8 (1.75%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 37 (8.11%) Broadband
2 4 (0.88%) HTTP
3 2 (0.44%) DNS
4 1 (0.22%) SSL
4 1 (0.22%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (8.99%) DynamoDB
2 26 (5.70%) MongoDB
2 26 (5.70%) NoSQL
3 24 (5.26%) PostgreSQL
4 21 (4.61%) MySQL
5 15 (3.29%) SQL Server
6 13 (2.85%) Relational Database
7 12 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
7 12 (2.63%) Metadata
8 9 (1.97%) Azure SQL Database
8 9 (1.97%) BigQuery
9 8 (1.75%) Amazon Redshift
10 7 (1.54%) Power BI
11 5 (1.10%) Big Data
11 5 (1.10%) Data Lake
11 5 (1.10%) Tableau
12 4 (0.88%) RDBMS
13 3 (0.66%) Amazon QuickSight
13 3 (0.66%) Amazon RDS
14 2 (0.44%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 57 (12.50%) GitLab
2 49 (10.75%) Jenkins
3 34 (7.46%) Cypress.io
4 33 (7.24%) JIRA
4 33 (7.24%) SonarQube
5 31 (6.80%) Maven
6 29 (6.36%) Git
7 6 (1.32%) Cucumber
7 6 (1.32%) Selenium
8 5 (1.10%) PHPUnit
9 3 (0.66%) Artifactory
10 2 (0.44%) Claude Code
10 2 (0.44%) JUnit
10 2 (0.44%) Postman
10 2 (0.44%) Visual Studio
11 1 (0.22%) Gatling
11 1 (0.22%) JMeter
11 1 (0.22%) REST Assured
11 1 (0.22%) Zephyr
General
1 99 (21.71%) Social Skills
2 85 (18.64%) Public Sector
3 78 (17.11%) Finance
4 48 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
5 38 (8.33%) Games
6 25 (5.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 13 (2.85%) Influencing Skills
8 11 (2.41%) Organisational Skills
8 11 (2.41%) Retail
9 7 (1.54%) Marketing
10 6 (1.32%) Automotive
10 6 (1.32%) Health Technology
10 6 (1.32%) Law
11 5 (1.10%) Agriculture
12 4 (0.88%) Financial Institution
13 3 (0.66%) Advertising
13 3 (0.66%) Banking
13 3 (0.66%) Fire and Rescue
13 3 (0.66%) Local Government
13 3 (0.66%) Police
Job Titles
1 125 (27.41%) Developer
2 112 (24.56%) Senior
3 74 (16.23%) Lead
4 67 (14.69%) Analyst
5 59 (12.94%) Business Analyst
6 41 (8.99%) Java Developer
7 31 (6.80%) Software Engineer
8 30 (6.58%) Senior Manager
9 24 (5.26%) Senior Developer
10 23 (5.04%) Python Developer
11 20 (4.39%) Full-Stack Developer
12 16 (3.51%) Delivery Manager
13 15 (3.29%) Architect
13 15 (3.29%) DevOps Engineer
13 15 (3.29%) Engineering Manager
14 14 (3.07%) Product Manager
14 14 (3.07%) Software Developer
15 13 (2.85%) .NET Developer
15 13 (2.85%) Senior Analyst
15 13 (2.85%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (11.40%) React
2 47 (10.31%) AngularJS
3 37 (8.11%) Spring Boot
4 31 (6.80%) Jest
4 31 (6.80%) Vue
5 30 (6.58%) Gherkin
6 28 (6.14%) Node.js
7 25 (5.48%) REST
7 25 (5.48%) RESTful
8 24 (5.26%) .NET
9 19 (4.17%) CSS
10 18 (3.95%) GraphQL
10 18 (3.95%) HTML
11 17 (3.73%) Flask
12 15 (3.29%) ASP.NET
13 14 (3.07%) ASP.NET Core
14 13 (2.85%) .NET Core
14 13 (2.85%) Android SDK
15 11 (2.41%) Laravel
16 10 (2.19%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 43 (9.43%) Mobile App
2 29 (6.36%) Product Ownership
3 24 (5.26%) Onboarding
4 23 (5.04%) Data Structures
5 19 (4.17%) Cloud Native
6 16 (3.51%) Legacy Systems
6 16 (3.51%) Social Media
7 15 (3.29%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (2.41%) Distributed Systems
9 10 (2.19%) Analytical Mindset
10 8 (1.75%) Low-Code
10 8 (1.75%) NHS
11 7 (1.54%) Hybrid Cloud
11 7 (1.54%) Legacy Applications
12 6 (1.32%) Life Science
13 5 (1.10%) Enterprise Software
13 5 (1.10%) Management Information System
14 4 (0.88%) PKI
14 4 (0.88%) PMI
14 4 (0.88%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 37 (8.11%) Android
2 23 (5.04%) Apple iOS
3 10 (2.19%) Linux
4 8 (1.75%) Windows
5 7 (1.54%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 150 (32.89%) Mentoring
2 149 (32.68%) CI/CD
3 101 (22.15%) DevOps
4 94 (20.61%) Coaching
5 86 (18.86%) Problem-Solving
6 79 (17.32%) Continuous Improvement
7 75 (16.45%) Stakeholder Management
8 64 (14.04%) AI
8 64 (14.04%) Roadmaps
9 61 (13.38%) Decision-Making
10 57 (12.50%) Project Management
11 56 (12.28%) SDLC
12 55 (12.06%) Scrum
13 52 (11.40%) Software Engineering
14 49 (10.75%) Microservices
15 46 (10.09%) Full-Stack Development
16 45 (9.87%) Technical Leadership
16 45 (9.87%) Waterfall
17 42 (9.21%) Observability
18 41 (8.99%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 97 (21.27%) Java
2 73 (16.01%) JavaScript
3 65 (14.25%) TypeScript
4 64 (14.04%) SQL
5 57 (12.50%) Python
6 42 (9.21%) C#
7 34 (7.46%) Groovy
8 33 (7.24%) Bash
9 18 (3.95%) PHP
10 16 (3.51%) Kotlin
11 6 (1.32%) VBA
12 5 (1.10%) Scala
13 4 (0.88%) Go
14 3 (0.66%) T-SQL
15 2 (0.44%) C++
15 2 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.44%) MATLAB
15 2 (0.44%) PL/SQL
15 2 (0.44%) Ruby
16 1 (0.22%) Perl
Qualifications
1 45 (9.87%) Degree
2 37 (8.11%) AWS Certification
3 23 (5.04%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 23 (5.04%) ITIL Certification
4 18 (3.95%) Security Cleared
5 17 (3.73%) SC Cleared
6 14 (3.07%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (2.41%) PMI Certification
8 10 (2.19%) PMP
9 8 (1.75%) AWS Certified Developer
10 7 (1.54%) IIBA
11 6 (1.32%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.88%) CBAP
13 3 (0.66%) APMP
13 3 (0.66%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 3 (0.66%) CAPM
13 3 (0.66%) PgMP
14 2 (0.44%) ISTQB
14 2 (0.44%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 2 (0.44%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (10.09%) Accessibility
2 32 (7.02%) QA
3 27 (5.92%) Data Quality
4 6 (1.32%) PMO
5 5 (1.10%) GRC
6 2 (0.44%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.44%) GDPR
6 2 (0.44%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.22%) WCAG
System Software
1 59 (12.94%) Docker
2 1 (0.22%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (0.22%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 37 (8.11%) Terraform
2 30 (6.58%) HP Fortify
3 17 (3.73%) Kubernetes
4 10 (2.19%) Ansible
5 7 (1.54%) Argo
6 3 (0.66%) Grafana
6 3 (0.66%) Packer
6 3 (0.66%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.44%) Kibana
8 1 (0.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 47 (10.31%) Microsoft
2 21 (4.61%) SAP
3 10 (2.19%) Google
4 9 (1.97%) ServiceNow
5 6 (1.32%) Databricks
5 6 (1.32%) Salesforce
5 6 (1.32%) TOWER Software
6 5 (1.10%) AppDynamics
6 5 (1.10%) IBM
7 4 (0.88%) Adobe
7 4 (0.88%) Hotjar
8 2 (0.44%) Apple
8 2 (0.44%) Facebook
8 2 (0.44%) Oracle
8 2 (0.44%) Sony
8 2 (0.44%) Yahoo!
9 1 (0.22%) Concur
9 1 (0.22%) Foundry
9 1 (0.22%) Nintex
9 1 (0.22%) Palantir