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

6 months to
3 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 21 8
Rank change year-on-year +1 -13 -7
Permanent jobs citing Agile 466 307 685
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 6.49% 8.67% 13.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.67% 9.71% 17.09%
Number of salaries quoted 337 225 449
10th Percentile £42,000 £36,750 £40,988
25th Percentile £46,789 £47,231 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +13.04% -4.17%
75th Percentile £74,985 £80,000 £71,991
90th Percentile £86,813 £92,274 £84,964
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -0.76%

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 4,821 3,161 4,009
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.19% 89.32% 78.47%
Number of salaries quoted 3,471 1,531 2,624
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £29,619
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,000 £38,890
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -8.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,875 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,922 £80,000 £78,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -11.29%

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 3 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 3 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 -5 301 £62,500 -3.85% 128
South Yorkshire -11 93 £55,000 -21.43% 31
North Yorkshire +25 33 £55,000 -10.20% 12
East Yorkshire -2 21 £50,000 +5.26% 11
Humberside - 1 - - 6
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 8 (1.72%) Confluence
2 7 (1.50%) CMS
3 6 (1.29%) SharePoint
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%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.43%) WordPress
6 1 (0.21%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 14 (3.00%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.72%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (1.29%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (1.07%) Trello
5 4 (0.86%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.43%) Sketch
7 1 (0.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (1.93%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.86%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.86%) Shopify
3 1 (0.21%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 1 (0.21%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 129 (27.68%) Azure
2 113 (24.25%) AWS
3 47 (10.09%) Serverless
4 41 (8.80%) Azure DevOps
5 33 (7.08%) AWS Lambda
6 27 (5.79%) Amazon ECS
6 27 (5.79%) Amazon S3
7 26 (5.58%) AWS CloudFormation
8 22 (4.72%) AWS Step Functions
9 21 (4.51%) Amazon ECR
9 21 (4.51%) Apigee
10 19 (4.08%) GCP
11 17 (3.65%) Amazon SQS
11 17 (3.65%) GitHub
12 16 (3.43%) SaaS
13 15 (3.22%) Azure AI
13 15 (3.22%) Power Platform
14 13 (2.79%) Dynamics 365
15 10 (2.15%) Azure Data Factory
16 9 (1.93%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 30 (6.44%) Broadband
2 4 (0.86%) ATM
2 4 (0.86%) CTI
2 4 (0.86%) HTTP
2 4 (0.86%) Internet
2 4 (0.86%) VoIP
3 2 (0.43%) DNS
3 2 (0.43%) VPN
4 1 (0.21%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (9.44%) MongoDB
2 24 (5.15%) Azure SQL Database
3 22 (4.72%) DynamoDB
4 18 (3.86%) MySQL
5 17 (3.65%) PostgreSQL
6 15 (3.22%) Data Warehouse
7 14 (3.00%) NoSQL
7 14 (3.00%) SQL Server
8 10 (2.15%) BigQuery
9 9 (1.93%) Amazon Redshift
10 6 (1.29%) Relational Database
11 5 (1.07%) Big Data
11 5 (1.07%) Data Lake
11 5 (1.07%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (1.07%) Power BI
12 4 (0.86%) Tableau
13 3 (0.64%) Metadata
13 3 (0.64%) NonStop SQL
13 3 (0.64%) Redis
14 2 (0.43%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 47 (10.09%) JIRA
2 43 (9.23%) GitLab
3 39 (8.37%) Jenkins
4 30 (6.44%) Git
5 25 (5.36%) Cypress.io
6 24 (5.15%) SonarQube
7 22 (4.72%) Maven
8 6 (1.29%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.29%) Selenium
9 5 (1.07%) Visual Studio
10 4 (0.86%) 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
1 102 (21.89%) Social Skills
2 90 (19.31%) Finance
3 89 (19.10%) Public Sector
4 56 (12.02%) Analytical Skills
5 35 (7.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 30 (6.44%) Games
7 18 (3.86%) Influencing Skills
8 17 (3.65%) Organisational Skills
9 13 (2.79%) Retail
10 9 (1.93%) Financial Institution
11 6 (1.29%) Advertising
11 6 (1.29%) Automotive
11 6 (1.29%) Health Technology
11 6 (1.29%) Marketing
12 5 (1.07%) Agriculture
12 5 (1.07%) Banking
12 5 (1.07%) Law
12 5 (1.07%) Local Government
12 5 (1.07%) Tech for Good
13 4 (0.86%) Legal
Job Titles
1 128 (27.47%) Developer
2 110 (23.61%) Senior
3 70 (15.02%) Analyst
4 62 (13.30%) Business Analyst
4 62 (13.30%) Lead
5 41 (8.80%) Software Engineer
6 30 (6.44%) Java Developer
7 29 (6.22%) .NET Developer
8 28 (6.01%) Full-Stack Developer
9 23 (4.94%) Product Manager
10 21 (4.51%) Senior Developer
11 20 (4.29%) DevOps Engineer
11 20 (4.29%) Python Developer
11 20 (4.29%) Senior Manager
12 17 (3.65%) Delivery Manager
13 15 (3.22%) Senior Analyst
13 15 (3.22%) Senior Business Analyst
13 15 (3.22%) Technical Leader
14 13 (2.79%) Engineering Manager
14 13 (2.79%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (12.02%) React
2 52 (11.16%) .NET
3 50 (10.73%) AngularJS
4 39 (8.37%) RESTful
5 35 (7.51%) Vue
6 34 (7.30%) ASP.NET
7 33 (7.08%) ASP.NET Core
8 32 (6.87%) Node.js
9 29 (6.22%) .NET Core
10 26 (5.58%) Spring Boot
11 23 (4.94%) CSS
11 23 (4.94%) Jest
12 21 (4.51%) Gherkin
12 21 (4.51%) HTML
13 17 (3.65%) REST
14 16 (3.43%) Blazor
14 16 (3.43%) Entity Framework
15 15 (3.22%) GraphQL
15 15 (3.22%) ML.NET
16 14 (3.00%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 40 (8.58%) Mobile App
2 35 (7.51%) Product Ownership
3 19 (4.08%) Social Media
4 18 (3.86%) Cloud Native
4 18 (3.86%) Onboarding
4 18 (3.86%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (3.00%) Analytical Mindset
6 13 (2.79%) Data Structures
7 12 (2.58%) NHS
8 10 (2.15%) Enterprise Software
9 9 (1.93%) Greenfield Project
10 7 (1.50%) Legacy Systems
10 7 (1.50%) PMI
11 6 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.29%) Life Science
12 5 (1.07%) BBC
12 5 (1.07%) Driving Licence
13 4 (0.86%) iPhone
13 4 (0.86%) Learning Management System
13 4 (0.86%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 33 (7.08%) Android
2 17 (3.65%) Linux
3 16 (3.43%) Apple iOS
3 16 (3.43%) Windows
4 12 (2.58%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 136 (29.18%) CI/CD
2 129 (27.68%) Mentoring
3 108 (23.18%) DevOps
4 97 (20.82%) Continuous Improvement
5 88 (18.88%) Coaching
6 87 (18.67%) Problem-Solving
7 78 (16.74%) AI
8 72 (15.45%) Scrum
9 71 (15.24%) Full-Stack Development
10 67 (14.38%) Roadmaps
11 64 (13.73%) Software Engineering
11 64 (13.73%) Stakeholder Management
12 56 (12.02%) Decision-Making
13 54 (11.59%) Project Management
14 49 (10.52%) Microservices
15 48 (10.30%) SDLC
15 48 (10.30%) Test Automation
15 48 (10.30%) User Experience
16 44 (9.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 44 (9.44%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 85 (18.24%) Java
2 82 (17.60%) JavaScript
3 80 (17.17%) SQL
4 75 (16.09%) C#
5 60 (12.88%) TypeScript
6 56 (12.02%) Python
7 27 (5.79%) Groovy
8 24 (5.15%) Bash
9 19 (4.08%) PHP
10 17 (3.65%) Kotlin
11 6 (1.29%) Scala
12 4 (0.86%) Ruby
13 3 (0.64%) COBOL
13 3 (0.64%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.64%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.43%) Bicep
14 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.43%) Go
14 2 (0.43%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.43%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 43 (9.23%) Degree
2 22 (4.72%) Security Cleared
3 21 (4.51%) AWS Certification
4 19 (4.08%) SC Cleared
5 17 (3.65%) PMI Certification
6 16 (3.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 16 (3.43%) ITIL Certification
7 13 (2.79%) PMP
8 12 (2.58%) Computer Science Degree
9 6 (1.29%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.86%) AWS Certified Developer
10 4 (0.86%) CBAP
10 4 (0.86%) Chartered Engineer
10 4 (0.86%) IIBA
11 3 (0.64%) APMP
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 45 (9.66%) Accessibility
2 30 (6.44%) QA
3 22 (4.72%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.50%) PMO
5 5 (1.07%) GRC
6 4 (0.86%) WCAG
7 3 (0.64%) ISO 8583
8 2 (0.43%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.43%) GDPR
8 2 (0.43%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.21%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 44 (9.44%) Docker
2 4 (0.86%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 29 (6.22%) Terraform
2 21 (4.51%) HP Fortify
3 19 (4.08%) Kubernetes
4 7 (1.50%) Ansible
4 7 (1.50%) Argo
5 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (0.64%) Packer
6 2 (0.43%) Kibana
6 2 (0.43%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 67 (14.38%) Microsoft
2 15 (3.22%) Google
3 14 (3.00%) SAP
4 9 (1.93%) ServiceNow
5 7 (1.50%) Databricks
6 6 (1.29%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.29%) TOWER Software
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 (0.86%) Adobe
8 4 (0.86%) Avaya
8 4 (0.86%) Cisco
8 4 (0.86%) Genesys
8 4 (0.86%) Pega
8 4 (0.86%) VocaLink