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 24 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 21 7
Rank change year-on-year +1 -14 -6
Permanent jobs citing Agile 465 310 785
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 6.64% 8.91% 14.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.86% 9.92% 18.32%
Number of salaries quoted 336 225 540
10th Percentile £42,000 £36,750 £40,988
25th Percentile £47,322 £47,500 £44,738
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +13.04% -4.17%
75th Percentile £74,986 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £88,148 £93,250 £84,964
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -0.54%

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 4,717 3,125 4,285
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.40% 89.85% 78.84%
Number of salaries quoted 3,381 1,505 3,036
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £28,781
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,000 £37,500
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 £85,000 £80,000 £78,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -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 24 July 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 24 July 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 -5 304 £62,500 -3.85% 100
South Yorkshire -14 90 £55,000 -21.43% 37
North Yorkshire +18 32 £55,000 -12.00% 12
East Yorkshire -8 22 £48,750 +2.63% 7
Humberside - 1 - - 7
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 7 (1.51%) Confluence
2 6 (1.29%) CMS
2 6 (1.29%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.65%) Apache
3 3 (0.65%) Apache Spark
3 3 (0.65%) IIS
3 3 (0.65%) JBoss
4 2 (0.43%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
5 1 (0.22%) WordPress
Applications
1 14 (3.01%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.72%) Microsoft Project
3 7 (1.51%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (1.08%) Trello
5 4 (0.86%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.43%) Sketch
7 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (1.72%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.86%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.86%) Shopify
3 1 (0.22%) OpenText VIM for SAP
Cloud Services
1 127 (27.31%) Azure
2 110 (23.66%) AWS
3 48 (10.32%) Serverless
4 40 (8.60%) Azure DevOps
5 34 (7.31%) AWS Lambda
6 29 (6.24%) Amazon ECS
7 28 (6.02%) Amazon S3
8 26 (5.59%) AWS CloudFormation
9 23 (4.95%) AWS Step Functions
10 22 (4.73%) Amazon ECR
10 22 (4.73%) Apigee
11 19 (4.09%) GCP
12 18 (3.87%) Amazon SQS
13 17 (3.66%) GitHub
14 16 (3.44%) Power Platform
14 16 (3.44%) SaaS
15 15 (3.23%) Azure AI
16 13 (2.80%) Dynamics 365
17 10 (2.15%) Azure Data Factory
18 9 (1.94%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 37 (7.96%) 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 (0.22%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (9.46%) MongoDB
2 24 (5.16%) Azure SQL Database
3 23 (4.95%) DynamoDB
4 20 (4.30%) MySQL
5 17 (3.66%) PostgreSQL
6 15 (3.23%) Data Warehouse
7 14 (3.01%) NoSQL
8 13 (2.80%) SQL Server
9 10 (2.15%) BigQuery
10 9 (1.94%) Amazon Redshift
11 8 (1.72%) Relational Database
12 6 (1.29%) Power BI
13 5 (1.08%) Big Data
13 5 (1.08%) Data Lake
13 5 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
14 4 (0.86%) Tableau
15 3 (0.65%) Metadata
15 3 (0.65%) NonStop SQL
15 3 (0.65%) Redis
16 2 (0.43%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 46 (9.89%) JIRA
2 44 (9.46%) GitLab
3 40 (8.60%) Jenkins
4 31 (6.67%) Git
5 26 (5.59%) Cypress.io
6 25 (5.38%) SonarQube
7 23 (4.95%) Maven
8 6 (1.29%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.29%) Selenium
9 5 (1.08%) PHPUnit
9 5 (1.08%) Visual Studio
10 3 (0.65%) Artifactory
11 2 (0.43%) Claude Code
11 2 (0.43%) JUnit
11 2 (0.43%) Postman
12 1 (0.22%) Gatling
12 1 (0.22%) JMeter
12 1 (0.22%) REST Assured
12 1 (0.22%) Sonatype Nexus
12 1 (0.22%) Zephyr
General
1 100 (21.51%) Social Skills
2 88 (18.92%) Finance
3 86 (18.49%) Public Sector
4 54 (11.61%) Analytical Skills
5 37 (7.96%) Games
6 32 (6.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 20 (4.30%) Influencing Skills
8 16 (3.44%) Organisational Skills
9 13 (2.80%) Retail
10 9 (1.94%) Financial Institution
11 6 (1.29%) Automotive
11 6 (1.29%) Health Technology
11 6 (1.29%) Marketing
12 5 (1.08%) Advertising
12 5 (1.08%) Agriculture
12 5 (1.08%) Law
12 5 (1.08%) Tech for Good
13 4 (0.86%) Banking
13 4 (0.86%) Digital Economy
13 4 (0.86%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 129 (27.74%) Developer
2 105 (22.58%) Senior
3 68 (14.62%) Analyst
4 64 (13.76%) Lead
5 60 (12.90%) Business Analyst
6 38 (8.17%) Software Engineer
7 31 (6.67%) Java Developer
8 29 (6.24%) .NET Developer
9 26 (5.59%) Full-Stack Developer
10 22 (4.73%) Product Manager
11 21 (4.52%) Senior Developer
11 21 (4.52%) Senior Manager
12 20 (4.30%) DevOps Engineer
12 20 (4.30%) Python Developer
13 16 (3.44%) Delivery Manager
13 16 (3.44%) Engineering Manager
13 16 (3.44%) Technical Leader
14 15 (3.23%) Senior Analyst
14 15 (3.23%) Senior Business Analyst
15 12 (2.58%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (12.04%) React
2 50 (10.75%) AngularJS
3 49 (10.54%) .NET
4 38 (8.17%) RESTful
5 36 (7.74%) Vue
6 34 (7.31%) ASP.NET
7 33 (7.10%) ASP.NET Core
8 30 (6.45%) Node.js
9 27 (5.81%) .NET Core
10 26 (5.59%) Spring Boot
11 24 (5.16%) Jest
12 22 (4.73%) CSS
12 22 (4.73%) Gherkin
13 21 (4.52%) HTML
14 18 (3.87%) REST
15 16 (3.44%) Entity Framework
16 15 (3.23%) Blazor
16 15 (3.23%) GraphQL
16 15 (3.23%) ML.NET
17 14 (3.01%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 47 (10.11%) Mobile App
2 34 (7.31%) Product Ownership
3 25 (5.38%) Onboarding
4 19 (4.09%) Social Media
5 18 (3.87%) Self-Motivation
6 16 (3.44%) Cloud Native
7 15 (3.23%) Analytical Mindset
8 13 (2.80%) Data Structures
9 10 (2.15%) Enterprise Software
9 10 (2.15%) NHS
10 9 (1.94%) Greenfield Project
11 8 (1.72%) Legacy Systems
12 6 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
12 6 (1.29%) Life Science
12 6 (1.29%) PMI
13 5 (1.08%) BBC
14 4 (0.86%) e-Learning
14 4 (0.86%) iPhone
14 4 (0.86%) IVR
14 4 (0.86%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 40 (8.60%) Android
2 23 (4.95%) Apple iOS
3 17 (3.66%) Linux
4 15 (3.23%) Windows
5 12 (2.58%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (30.11%) CI/CD
2 133 (28.60%) Mentoring
3 107 (23.01%) DevOps
4 98 (21.08%) Continuous Improvement
5 86 (18.49%) AI
5 86 (18.49%) Coaching
6 82 (17.63%) Problem-Solving
7 75 (16.13%) Roadmaps
8 71 (15.27%) Scrum
9 70 (15.05%) Full-Stack Development
10 63 (13.55%) Decision-Making
11 61 (13.12%) Stakeholder Management
12 60 (12.90%) Project Management
12 60 (12.90%) Software Engineering
13 48 (10.32%) Microservices
13 48 (10.32%) SDLC
13 48 (10.32%) Technical Leadership
13 48 (10.32%) Test Automation
14 46 (9.89%) User Experience
15 44 (9.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 85 (18.28%) Java
2 83 (17.85%) JavaScript
3 80 (17.20%) SQL
4 73 (15.70%) C#
5 61 (13.12%) TypeScript
6 56 (12.04%) Python
7 28 (6.02%) Groovy
8 25 (5.38%) Bash
9 20 (4.30%) PHP
10 16 (3.44%) Kotlin
11 6 (1.29%) Scala
12 3 (0.65%) COBOL
12 3 (0.65%) Go
12 3 (0.65%) Ruby
12 3 (0.65%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.65%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.43%) Bicep
13 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.43%) MATLAB
13 2 (0.43%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 44 (9.46%) Degree
2 22 (4.73%) AWS Certification
3 21 (4.52%) Security Cleared
4 18 (3.87%) SC Cleared
5 17 (3.66%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 17 (3.66%) ITIL Certification
6 15 (3.23%) PMI Certification
7 12 (2.58%) Computer Science Degree
7 12 (2.58%) PMP
8 6 (1.29%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (0.86%) AWS Certified Developer
9 4 (0.86%) CBAP
9 4 (0.86%) IIBA
10 3 (0.65%) APMP
10 3 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (0.65%) CAPM
10 3 (0.65%) PgMP
11 2 (0.43%) Chartered Engineer
11 2 (0.43%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.43%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (10.97%) Accessibility
2 31 (6.67%) QA
3 22 (4.73%) Data Quality
4 8 (1.72%) PMO
5 5 (1.08%) GRC
6 3 (0.65%) ISO 8583
6 3 (0.65%) WCAG
7 2 (0.43%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.43%) GDPR
7 2 (0.43%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.22%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 44 (9.46%) Docker
2 3 (0.65%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 26 (5.59%) Terraform
2 22 (4.73%) HP Fortify
3 18 (3.87%) Kubernetes
4 7 (1.51%) Ansible
4 7 (1.51%) Argo
5 3 (0.65%) Packer
6 2 (0.43%) Kibana
6 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.43%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 64 (13.76%) Microsoft
2 15 (3.23%) Google
3 13 (2.80%) SAP
4 9 (1.94%) ServiceNow
5 7 (1.51%) Databricks
6 6 (1.29%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.29%) TOWER Software
7 5 (1.08%) AppDynamics
7 5 (1.08%) Apple
7 5 (1.08%) Facebook
7 5 (1.08%) IBM
7 5 (1.08%) Sony
7 5 (1.08%) 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%) Oracle
8 4 (0.86%) Pega
8 4 (0.86%) VocaLink