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

6 months to
25 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 25 11
Rank change year-on-year +9 -14 -10
Permanent jobs citing Agile 420 259 582
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 5.47% 7.73% 11.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.12% 8.91% 15.02%
Number of salaries quoted 306 190 274
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £51,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -6.88%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,188 £70,000
90th Percentile £88,148 £85,000 £83,450
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -7.14% +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 5,174 2,908 3,874
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.37% 86.83% 79.63%
Number of salaries quoted 3,823 1,405 1,865
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -8.65% -0.95%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £65,625
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -5.98% -6.40%

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 25 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 25 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 -2 273 £65,000 +4.00% 256
South Yorkshire -7 85 £55,000 -22.81% 97
East Yorkshire +8 21 £50,000 -9.09% 9
North Yorkshire +4 21 £48,750 -18.75% 34
Humberside - 1 - - 4
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 (2.38%) Confluence
1 10 (2.38%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.43%) CMS
3 3 (0.71%) Apache
3 3 (0.71%) Apache Spark
3 3 (0.71%) IIS
4 2 (0.48%) nginx
4 2 (0.48%) WordPress
5 1 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.24%) JBoss
5 1 (0.24%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.24%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 13 (3.10%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.43%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.19%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.95%) Chatbot
4 4 (0.95%) Trello
5 2 (0.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (2.14%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.71%) Shopify
3 2 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.24%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 1 (0.24%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 125 (29.76%) Azure
2 120 (28.57%) AWS
3 49 (11.67%) Serverless
4 42 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
5 36 (8.57%) AWS Lambda
6 29 (6.90%) Amazon S3
7 25 (5.95%) GCP
8 24 (5.71%) AWS CloudFormation
9 22 (5.24%) Amazon ECS
10 21 (5.00%) GitHub
11 20 (4.76%) Amazon EC2
12 18 (4.29%) SaaS
13 16 (3.81%) AWS Step Functions
14 15 (3.57%) GitHub Actions
15 14 (3.33%) Azure AI
15 14 (3.33%) Power Platform
16 13 (3.10%) Amazon ECR
17 11 (2.62%) Apigee
17 11 (2.62%) Dynamics 365
18 10 (2.38%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.95%) ATM
1 4 (0.95%) CTI
1 4 (0.95%) Internet
1 4 (0.95%) Network Security
1 4 (0.95%) VoIP
2 3 (0.71%) DNS
3 2 (0.48%) HTTP
3 2 (0.48%) Profibus
3 2 (0.48%) Reverse Proxy
3 2 (0.48%) VPN
4 1 (0.24%) BIG-IP
4 1 (0.24%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 1 (0.24%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 1 (0.24%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (8.33%) MongoDB
2 21 (5.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 21 (5.00%) SQL Server
3 18 (4.29%) PostgreSQL
4 16 (3.81%) DynamoDB
5 14 (3.33%) Data Warehouse
6 13 (3.10%) Relational Database
7 9 (2.14%) MySQL
8 8 (1.90%) BigQuery
9 7 (1.67%) Amazon Redshift
9 7 (1.67%) NoSQL
10 6 (1.43%) Data Lake
10 6 (1.43%) Power BI
11 5 (1.19%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (1.19%) Metadata
11 5 (1.19%) Spark SQL
12 3 (0.71%) NonStop SQL
12 3 (0.71%) Redis
12 3 (0.71%) Tableau
13 2 (0.48%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 45 (10.71%) JIRA
2 37 (8.81%) GitLab
3 31 (7.38%) Jenkins
4 26 (6.19%) Git
5 20 (4.76%) Cypress.io
6 14 (3.33%) SonarQube
7 12 (2.86%) Maven
8 7 (1.67%) JMeter
9 5 (1.19%) Postman
9 5 (1.19%) Selenium
9 5 (1.19%) Visual Studio
10 4 (0.95%) Cucumber
11 3 (0.71%) Appium
11 3 (0.71%) Artifactory
11 3 (0.71%) Claude Code
12 2 (0.48%) Ranorex
13 1 (0.24%) Bitbucket
13 1 (0.24%) Sonatype Nexus
13 1 (0.24%) Zephyr
General
1 106 (25.24%) Public Sector
2 100 (23.81%) Social Skills
3 72 (17.14%) Finance
4 69 (16.43%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (4.29%) Organisational Skills
6 17 (4.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (2.86%) Banking
7 12 (2.86%) Legal
8 11 (2.62%) Influencing Skills
9 10 (2.38%) Retail
10 9 (2.14%) Advertising
11 7 (1.67%) Financial Institution
12 6 (1.43%) Local Government
12 6 (1.43%) Marketing
13 5 (1.19%) Back Office
13 5 (1.19%) Tech for Good
14 4 (0.95%) Agriculture
14 4 (0.95%) Automotive
14 4 (0.95%) Digital Economy
14 4 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 108 (25.71%) Senior
2 98 (23.33%) Developer
3 72 (17.14%) Analyst
4 62 (14.76%) Business Analyst
5 55 (13.10%) Lead
6 37 (8.81%) Software Engineer
7 28 (6.67%) .NET Developer
8 25 (5.95%) DevOps Engineer
9 23 (5.48%) Architect
9 23 (5.48%) Full-Stack Developer
9 23 (5.48%) Java Developer
10 21 (5.00%) Product Manager
11 19 (4.52%) Senior Developer
12 17 (4.05%) Technical Architect
13 15 (3.57%) Senior Software Engineer
14 14 (3.33%) Python Developer
14 14 (3.33%) Senior Manager
15 13 (3.10%) Data Engineer
15 13 (3.10%) Technical Leader
15 13 (3.10%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (15.00%) .NET
2 47 (11.19%) React
3 41 (9.76%) AngularJS
4 37 (8.81%) RESTful
5 34 (8.10%) Node.js
6 33 (7.86%) Terraform
7 32 (7.62%) ASP.NET
8 30 (7.14%) .NET Core
8 30 (7.14%) ASP.NET Core
9 22 (5.24%) CSS
9 22 (5.24%) Spring Boot
10 21 (5.00%) REST
11 20 (4.76%) Vue
12 18 (4.29%) HTML
13 17 (4.05%) Blazor
14 16 (3.81%) Gherkin
15 15 (3.57%) Entity Framework
16 14 (3.33%) ML.NET
17 13 (3.10%) Jest
17 13 (3.10%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 30 (7.14%) Product Ownership
2 24 (5.71%) Cloud Native
3 13 (3.10%) Mobile App
4 12 (2.86%) Analytical Mindset
4 12 (2.86%) NHS
5 11 (2.62%) Data Structures
6 9 (2.14%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (1.90%) Driving Licence
8 7 (1.67%) Greenfield Project
8 7 (1.67%) PMI
8 7 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
9 6 (1.43%) Blog
9 6 (1.43%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (1.43%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.19%) Hybrid Cloud
10 5 (1.19%) Public Cloud
11 4 (0.95%) Data Centre
11 4 (0.95%) iPhone
11 4 (0.95%) Learning Management System
11 4 (0.95%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 20 (4.76%) Linux
2 17 (4.05%) Windows
3 14 (3.33%) Unix
4 5 (1.19%) Android
5 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (28.81%) CI/CD
2 115 (27.38%) DevOps
3 114 (27.14%) Mentoring
4 105 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 93 (22.14%) Coaching
6 78 (18.57%) Problem-Solving
7 77 (18.33%) Scrum
8 64 (15.24%) Full-Stack Development
8 64 (15.24%) Software Engineering
9 62 (14.76%) Stakeholder Management
10 57 (13.57%) Test Automation
11 56 (13.33%) AI
12 50 (11.90%) Microservices
12 50 (11.90%) SDLC
13 48 (11.43%) Roadmaps
14 43 (10.24%) Acceptance Criteria
14 43 (10.24%) Technical Leadership
15 41 (9.76%) User Experience
16 39 (9.29%) Decision-Making
16 39 (9.29%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 84 (20.00%) SQL
2 78 (18.57%) C#
3 70 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 66 (15.71%) Java
5 57 (13.57%) TypeScript
6 54 (12.86%) Python
7 17 (4.05%) Groovy
8 16 (3.81%) Bash
9 11 (2.62%) PHP
10 7 (1.67%) Kotlin
10 7 (1.67%) Scala
11 6 (1.43%) Ruby
12 5 (1.19%) C++
13 3 (0.71%) COBOL
13 3 (0.71%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.71%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.48%) Ladder Logic
14 2 (0.48%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.48%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (7.14%) Degree
2 28 (6.67%) Security Cleared
3 24 (5.71%) SC Cleared
4 12 (2.86%) AWS Certification
4 12 (2.86%) PMI Certification
5 11 (2.62%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (2.14%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 9 (2.14%) ITIL Certification
7 8 (1.90%) PMP
8 6 (1.43%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (1.19%) Chartered Engineer
10 3 (0.71%) APMP
10 3 (0.71%) CAPM
10 3 (0.71%) PgMP
11 2 (0.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.24%) ACCA
12 1 (0.24%) AWS Certified Developer
12 1 (0.24%) CBAP
12 1 (0.24%) CSPO
12 1 (0.24%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (9.52%) QA
2 24 (5.71%) Accessibility
2 24 (5.71%) Data Quality
3 7 (1.67%) PMO
4 6 (1.43%) WCAG
5 3 (0.71%) GRC
5 3 (0.71%) ISO 8583
6 2 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.48%) IEC 61131
7 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 36 (8.57%) Docker
2 4 (0.95%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.24%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.24%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.24%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 21 (5.00%) Kubernetes
2 11 (2.62%) HP Fortify
3 10 (2.38%) Ansible
4 7 (1.67%) Argo
5 3 (0.71%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (0.71%) Packer
6 2 (0.48%) Grafana
6 2 (0.48%) Kibana
6 2 (0.48%) Progress Chef
6 2 (0.48%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 73 (17.38%) Microsoft
2 19 (4.52%) Google
3 16 (3.81%) SAP
4 9 (2.14%) Databricks
5 7 (1.67%) Oracle
6 6 (1.43%) TOWER Software
7 5 (1.19%) Adobe
7 5 (1.19%) AppDynamics
7 5 (1.19%) IBM
7 5 (1.19%) Salesforce
7 5 (1.19%) ServiceNow
8 4 (0.95%) Apple
8 4 (0.95%) Avaya
8 4 (0.95%) Cisco
8 4 (0.95%) Facebook
8 4 (0.95%) Genesys
8 4 (0.95%) Pega
8 4 (0.95%) Sony
8 4 (0.95%) VocaLink
8 4 (0.95%) Yahoo!