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 10 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 21 10
Rank change year-on-year +5 -11 -9
Permanent jobs citing Agile 435 271 585
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 5.76% 8.18% 11.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.60% 9.42% 14.96%
Number of salaries quoted 324 202 307
10th Percentile £41,125 £38,850 £41,250
25th Percentile £48,170 £49,418 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £56,700
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +10.23% -5.50%
75th Percentile £74,987 £77,188 £69,375
90th Percentile £88,148 £86,250 £82,656
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -7.14% +3.70% +0.75%

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 5,060 2,878 3,910
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 66.96% 86.87% 78.62%
Number of salaries quoted 3,749 1,454 2,040
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,425 £65,000
90th Percentile £88,148 £80,000 £78,800
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -8.00%

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 10 September 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 10 September 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 -2 282 £64,500 +3.20% 102
South Yorkshire -10 89 £55,000 -21.43% 35
North Yorkshire +1 23 £55,000 -8.33% 9
East Yorkshire +1 21 £48,750 -11.36% 4
Humberside - 1 - - 3
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 11 (2.53%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.30%) Confluence
3 6 (1.38%) CMS
4 3 (0.69%) Apache
4 3 (0.69%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.69%) IIS
5 2 (0.46%) WordPress
6 1 (0.23%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.23%) JBoss
6 1 (0.23%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 16 (3.68%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (2.07%) Microsoft Project
3 7 (1.61%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (0.92%) Chatbot
4 4 (0.92%) Trello
5 2 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (2.07%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.69%) Shopify
3 2 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.23%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 1 (0.23%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 131 (30.11%) Azure
2 115 (26.44%) AWS
3 47 (10.80%) Serverless
4 43 (9.89%) Azure DevOps
5 34 (7.82%) AWS Lambda
6 25 (5.75%) GCP
7 24 (5.52%) AWS CloudFormation
8 23 (5.29%) Amazon S3
9 21 (4.83%) Amazon ECS
10 18 (4.14%) AWS Step Functions
10 18 (4.14%) GitHub
11 17 (3.91%) SaaS
12 15 (3.45%) Azure AI
13 13 (2.99%) Amazon EC2
13 13 (2.99%) Amazon ECR
13 13 (2.99%) Apigee
13 13 (2.99%) Power Platform
14 12 (2.76%) Amazon SQS
15 11 (2.53%) Dynamics 365
16 10 (2.30%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.38%) Broadband
2 4 (0.92%) ATM
2 4 (0.92%) CTI
2 4 (0.92%) Internet
2 4 (0.92%) VoIP
3 3 (0.69%) HTTP
3 3 (0.69%) Network Security
4 2 (0.46%) DNS
4 2 (0.46%) Profibus
4 2 (0.46%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (8.74%) MongoDB
2 24 (5.52%) Azure SQL Database
3 18 (4.14%) DynamoDB
4 17 (3.91%) SQL Server
5 15 (3.45%) Data Warehouse
6 13 (2.99%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (2.30%) MySQL
7 10 (2.30%) Relational Database
8 9 (2.07%) BigQuery
8 9 (2.07%) NoSQL
9 8 (1.84%) Amazon Redshift
10 5 (1.15%) Elasticsearch
10 5 (1.15%) Metadata
10 5 (1.15%) Power BI
10 5 (1.15%) Spark SQL
11 4 (0.92%) Data Lake
12 3 (0.69%) Big Data
12 3 (0.69%) NonStop SQL
12 3 (0.69%) Redis
12 3 (0.69%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 46 (10.57%) JIRA
2 31 (7.13%) GitLab
3 28 (6.44%) Jenkins
4 26 (5.98%) Git
5 18 (4.14%) Cypress.io
6 16 (3.68%) SonarQube
7 14 (3.22%) Maven
8 5 (1.15%) Selenium
8 5 (1.15%) Visual Studio
9 4 (0.92%) Cucumber
10 3 (0.69%) Artifactory
11 2 (0.46%) Claude Code
12 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
12 1 (0.23%) Gatling
12 1 (0.23%) JMeter
12 1 (0.23%) JUnit
12 1 (0.23%) Postman
12 1 (0.23%) REST Assured
12 1 (0.23%) Sonatype Nexus
12 1 (0.23%) Zephyr
General
1 102 (23.45%) Public Sector
2 101 (23.22%) Social Skills
3 84 (19.31%) Finance
4 63 (14.48%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (5.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 17 (3.91%) Organisational Skills
7 14 (3.22%) Influencing Skills
8 10 (2.30%) Banking
8 10 (2.30%) Legal
8 10 (2.30%) Retail
9 9 (2.07%) Advertising
10 8 (1.84%) Financial Institution
11 7 (1.61%) Marketing
12 6 (1.38%) Games
12 6 (1.38%) Local Government
13 5 (1.15%) Automotive
13 5 (1.15%) Back Office
13 5 (1.15%) Law
13 5 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (1.15%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 114 (26.21%) Senior
2 109 (25.06%) Developer
3 75 (17.24%) Analyst
4 66 (15.17%) Business Analyst
5 55 (12.64%) Lead
6 40 (9.20%) Software Engineer
7 31 (7.13%) .NET Developer
8 26 (5.98%) Full-Stack Developer
9 25 (5.75%) Java Developer
10 23 (5.29%) Product Manager
11 21 (4.83%) Architect
12 20 (4.60%) DevOps Engineer
12 20 (4.60%) Senior Developer
13 17 (3.91%) Python Developer
13 17 (3.91%) Senior Manager
13 17 (3.91%) Senior Software Engineer
14 15 (3.45%) Senior Analyst
14 15 (3.45%) Senior Business Analyst
14 15 (3.45%) Technical Architect
15 14 (3.22%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (14.48%) .NET
2 51 (11.72%) React
3 47 (10.80%) AngularJS
4 37 (8.51%) RESTful
5 35 (8.05%) ASP.NET
6 33 (7.59%) .NET Core
6 33 (7.59%) ASP.NET Core
6 33 (7.59%) Node.js
7 28 (6.44%) Terraform
7 28 (6.44%) Vue
8 27 (6.21%) CSS
9 22 (5.06%) HTML
9 22 (5.06%) Spring Boot
10 18 (4.14%) Blazor
11 17 (3.91%) Entity Framework
11 17 (3.91%) REST
12 15 (3.45%) Jest
12 15 (3.45%) ML.NET
13 13 (2.99%) ASP.NET Web API
13 13 (2.99%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 29 (6.67%) Product Ownership
2 23 (5.29%) Cloud Native
3 19 (4.37%) Mobile App
4 14 (3.22%) Data Structures
5 13 (2.99%) Analytical Mindset
5 13 (2.99%) NHS
6 11 (2.53%) Social Media
7 10 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
8 9 (2.07%) Enterprise Software
9 8 (1.84%) Legacy Systems
10 7 (1.61%) Driving Licence
10 7 (1.61%) Greenfield Project
10 7 (1.61%) PMI
11 6 (1.38%) Blog
12 5 (1.15%) BBC
12 5 (1.15%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (1.15%) Hybrid Cloud
13 4 (0.92%) e-Learning
13 4 (0.92%) IVR
13 4 (0.92%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 19 (4.37%) Linux
2 17 (3.91%) Windows
3 14 (3.22%) Unix
4 10 (2.30%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (27.82%) CI/CD
2 118 (27.13%) Mentoring
3 112 (25.75%) DevOps
4 103 (23.68%) Continuous Improvement
5 93 (21.38%) Coaching
6 79 (18.16%) Problem-Solving
7 76 (17.47%) Scrum
8 68 (15.63%) Full-Stack Development
9 64 (14.71%) Stakeholder Management
10 63 (14.48%) Software Engineering
11 58 (13.33%) AI
12 48 (11.03%) Decision-Making
12 48 (11.03%) Roadmaps
13 47 (10.80%) Microservices
13 47 (10.80%) Test Automation
13 47 (10.80%) User Experience
14 45 (10.34%) SDLC
14 45 (10.34%) Waterfall
15 43 (9.89%) Acceptance Criteria
16 40 (9.20%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 86 (19.77%) SQL
2 84 (19.31%) C#
3 77 (17.70%) Java
4 73 (16.78%) JavaScript
5 57 (13.10%) TypeScript
6 52 (11.95%) Python
7 19 (4.37%) Groovy
8 16 (3.68%) Bash
9 13 (2.99%) PHP
10 12 (2.76%) Kotlin
11 7 (1.61%) Scala
12 6 (1.38%) C++
12 6 (1.38%) Ruby
13 3 (0.69%) COBOL
13 3 (0.69%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.69%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.46%) Ladder Logic
14 2 (0.46%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.46%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 36 (8.28%) Degree
2 23 (5.29%) Security Cleared
3 20 (4.60%) SC Cleared
4 15 (3.45%) PMI Certification
5 14 (3.22%) AWS Certification
6 11 (2.53%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 11 (2.53%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (2.53%) ITIL Certification
6 11 (2.53%) PMP
7 6 (1.38%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (0.92%) Chartered Engineer
9 3 (0.69%) APMP
9 3 (0.69%) CAPM
9 3 (0.69%) PgMP
10 2 (0.46%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (0.46%) CBAP
10 2 (0.46%) IIBA
11 1 (0.23%) AWS Certified Developer
11 1 (0.23%) CSPO
11 1 (0.23%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (8.05%) QA
2 29 (6.67%) Data Quality
3 28 (6.44%) Accessibility
4 8 (1.84%) PMO
5 6 (1.38%) GRC
5 6 (1.38%) WCAG
6 3 (0.69%) ISO 8583
7 2 (0.46%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.46%) IEC 61131
8 1 (0.23%) GDPR
8 1 (0.23%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 39 (8.97%) Docker
2 4 (0.92%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 18 (4.14%) Kubernetes
2 13 (2.99%) HP Fortify
3 7 (1.61%) Ansible
3 7 (1.61%) Argo
4 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (0.69%) Packer
5 2 (0.46%) Kibana
5 2 (0.46%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 74 (17.01%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.60%) Google
3 15 (3.45%) SAP
4 8 (1.84%) Databricks
5 7 (1.61%) Oracle
5 7 (1.61%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.38%) Adobe
6 6 (1.38%) TOWER Software
7 5 (1.15%) AppDynamics
7 5 (1.15%) Apple
7 5 (1.15%) Facebook
7 5 (1.15%) IBM
7 5 (1.15%) ServiceNow
7 5 (1.15%) Sony
7 5 (1.15%) Yahoo!
8 4 (0.92%) Avaya
8 4 (0.92%) Cisco
8 4 (0.92%) Genesys
8 4 (0.92%) Pega
8 4 (0.92%) VocaLink