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

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 21 6
Rank change year-on-year +1 -15 -5
Permanent jobs citing Agile 465 306 865
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 6.73% 8.89% 14.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.93% 9.86% 18.80%
Number of salaries quoted 344 219 619
10th Percentile £42,000 £36,250 £40,988
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,231 £44,244
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 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,480 £93,778 £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 4,685 3,102 4,601
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.76% 90.07% 79.25%
Number of salaries quoted 3,370 1,485 3,343
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £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 £82,500 £79,850
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 18 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 18 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 -5 307 £62,500 -7.41% 63
South Yorkshire -14 89 £55,000 -21.43% 28
North Yorkshire +17 30 £55,000 -12.00% 11
East Yorkshire -5 22 £48,750 -11.36% 7
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 6 (1.29%) Confluence
1 6 (1.29%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.08%) CMS
3 3 (0.65%) IIS
3 3 (0.65%) JBoss
4 2 (0.43%) Apache
4 2 (0.43%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.43%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
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 7 (1.51%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.86%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.86%) Shopify
3 1 (0.22%) OpenText VIM for SAP
Cloud Services
1 123 (26.45%) Azure
2 112 (24.09%) AWS
3 51 (10.97%) Serverless
4 37 (7.96%) AWS Lambda
4 37 (7.96%) Azure DevOps
5 31 (6.67%) Amazon ECS
5 31 (6.67%) Amazon S3
6 28 (6.02%) AWS CloudFormation
7 25 (5.38%) AWS Step Functions
8 24 (5.16%) Amazon ECR
8 24 (5.16%) Apigee
9 20 (4.30%) Amazon SQS
10 18 (3.87%) GCP
10 18 (3.87%) Power Platform
11 16 (3.44%) GitHub
11 16 (3.44%) SaaS
12 15 (3.23%) Azure AI
13 12 (2.58%) Dynamics 365
14 10 (2.15%) Azure Data Factory
14 10 (2.15%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 37 (7.96%) Broadband
2 4 (0.86%) CTI
2 4 (0.86%) HTTP
2 4 (0.86%) Internet
2 4 (0.86%) VoIP
3 2 (0.43%) ATM
3 2 (0.43%) DNS
3 2 (0.43%) VPN
4 1 (0.22%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (9.46%) MongoDB
2 25 (5.38%) DynamoDB
3 24 (5.16%) Azure SQL Database
4 20 (4.30%) MySQL
5 17 (3.66%) PostgreSQL
6 14 (3.01%) Data Warehouse
6 14 (3.01%) NoSQL
7 13 (2.80%) SQL Server
8 10 (2.15%) BigQuery
9 9 (1.94%) Amazon Redshift
10 8 (1.72%) Relational Database
11 6 (1.29%) Power BI
12 5 (1.08%) Big Data
12 5 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
13 4 (0.86%) Data Lake
13 4 (0.86%) Tableau
14 3 (0.65%) Metadata
14 3 (0.65%) Redis
15 2 (0.43%) Amazon RDS
15 2 (0.43%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 46 (9.89%) GitLab
2 45 (9.68%) JIRA
3 42 (9.03%) Jenkins
4 30 (6.45%) Git
5 28 (6.02%) Cypress.io
6 27 (5.81%) SonarQube
7 25 (5.38%) 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 95 (20.43%) Social Skills
2 93 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 86 (18.49%) Finance
4 47 (10.11%) Analytical Skills
5 37 (7.96%) Games
6 31 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 20 (4.30%) Influencing Skills
8 16 (3.44%) Organisational Skills
9 13 (2.80%) Retail
10 7 (1.51%) Financial Institution
11 6 (1.29%) Automotive
11 6 (1.29%) Health Technology
11 6 (1.29%) Marketing
12 5 (1.08%) Agriculture
12 5 (1.08%) Law
12 5 (1.08%) Tech for Good
13 4 (0.86%) Advertising
14 3 (0.65%) Banking
14 3 (0.65%) Local Government
14 3 (0.65%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 130 (27.96%) Developer
2 105 (22.58%) Senior
3 67 (14.41%) Lead
4 65 (13.98%) Analyst
5 57 (12.26%) Business Analyst
6 38 (8.17%) Software Engineer
7 33 (7.10%) Java Developer
8 29 (6.24%) .NET Developer
9 27 (5.81%) Full-Stack Developer
10 25 (5.38%) Senior Manager
11 20 (4.30%) DevOps Engineer
11 20 (4.30%) Product Manager
11 20 (4.30%) Python Developer
11 20 (4.30%) Senior Developer
12 16 (3.44%) Engineering Manager
12 16 (3.44%) Technical Leader
13 14 (3.01%) Delivery Manager
14 13 (2.80%) IT Manager
14 13 (2.80%) Senior Analyst
14 13 (2.80%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (12.04%) React
2 51 (10.97%) AngularJS
3 47 (10.11%) .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 28 (6.02%) Spring Boot
10 27 (5.81%) .NET Core
11 26 (5.59%) Jest
12 24 (5.16%) Gherkin
13 21 (4.52%) CSS
14 20 (4.30%) HTML
15 19 (4.09%) REST
16 16 (3.44%) Entity Framework
16 16 (3.44%) GraphQL
17 15 (3.23%) Blazor
17 15 (3.23%) ML.NET
18 14 (3.01%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 46 (9.89%) Mobile App
2 32 (6.88%) Product Ownership
3 25 (5.38%) Onboarding
4 19 (4.09%) Social Media
5 18 (3.87%) Self-Motivation
6 15 (3.23%) Cloud Native
7 13 (2.80%) Analytical Mindset
7 13 (2.80%) Data Structures
7 13 (2.80%) Legacy Systems
8 10 (2.15%) Enterprise Software
9 9 (1.94%) Greenfield Project
9 9 (1.94%) NHS
10 6 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
10 6 (1.29%) Life Science
11 5 (1.08%) BBC
11 5 (1.08%) Low-Code
11 5 (1.08%) PMI
12 4 (0.86%) e-Learning
12 4 (0.86%) Legacy Applications
12 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
1 141 (30.32%) Mentoring
2 137 (29.46%) CI/CD
3 105 (22.58%) DevOps
4 95 (20.43%) Continuous Improvement
5 93 (20.00%) Coaching
6 84 (18.06%) AI
7 78 (16.77%) Problem-Solving
8 73 (15.70%) Roadmaps
9 71 (15.27%) Full-Stack Development
10 68 (14.62%) Scrum
11 63 (13.55%) Decision-Making
12 62 (13.33%) Project Management
13 60 (12.90%) Software Engineering
14 55 (11.83%) Stakeholder Management
15 48 (10.32%) Technical Leadership
16 47 (10.11%) Microservices
16 47 (10.11%) SDLC
16 47 (10.11%) Test Automation
16 47 (10.11%) User Experience
17 43 (9.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 87 (18.71%) Java
2 83 (17.85%) JavaScript
3 79 (16.99%) SQL
4 71 (15.27%) C#
5 64 (13.76%) TypeScript
6 56 (12.04%) Python
7 30 (6.45%) Groovy
8 27 (5.81%) Bash
9 19 (4.09%) PHP
10 16 (3.44%) Kotlin
11 6 (1.29%) Scala
12 3 (0.65%) Go
12 3 (0.65%) Ruby
12 3 (0.65%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.65%) VB.NET
12 3 (0.65%) VBA
13 2 (0.43%) COBOL
13 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.43%) MATLAB
13 2 (0.43%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 45 (9.68%) Degree
2 25 (5.38%) AWS Certification
3 20 (4.30%) Security Cleared
4 19 (4.09%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 19 (4.09%) ITIL Certification
5 17 (3.66%) SC Cleared
6 13 (2.80%) PMI Certification
7 12 (2.58%) Computer Science Degree
8 11 (2.37%) PMP
9 6 (1.29%) BPSS Clearance
10 5 (1.08%) IIBA
11 4 (0.86%) AWS Certified Developer
11 4 (0.86%) CBAP
12 3 (0.65%) APMP
12 3 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 3 (0.65%) CAPM
12 3 (0.65%) PgMP
13 2 (0.43%) Chartered Engineer
13 2 (0.43%) ISTQB
13 2 (0.43%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (10.75%) Accessibility
2 29 (6.24%) QA
3 21 (4.52%) Data Quality
4 8 (1.72%) PMO
5 5 (1.08%) GRC
6 2 (0.43%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.43%) GDPR
6 2 (0.43%) ISO 8583
6 2 (0.43%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.43%) WCAG
7 1 (0.22%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 45 (9.68%) Docker
2 3 (0.65%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 27 (5.81%) Terraform
2 24 (5.16%) 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 12 (2.58%) SAP
4 9 (1.94%) ServiceNow
5 6 (1.29%) Databricks
5 6 (1.29%) Salesforce
5 6 (1.29%) TOWER Software
6 5 (1.08%) AppDynamics
6 5 (1.08%) Apple
6 5 (1.08%) Facebook
6 5 (1.08%) IBM
6 5 (1.08%) Sony
6 5 (1.08%) Yahoo!
7 4 (0.86%) Adobe
7 4 (0.86%) Avaya
7 4 (0.86%) Cisco
7 4 (0.86%) Genesys
7 4 (0.86%) Hotjar
7 4 (0.86%) Pega
8 3 (0.65%) Oracle