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

6 months to
5 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 23 8
Rank change year-on-year +4 -15 -7
Permanent jobs citing Agile 465 305 692
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 6.44% 8.59% 13.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.60% 9.63% 17.15%
Number of salaries quoted 338 222 448
10th Percentile £41,100 £36,250 £40,988
25th Percentile £46,789 £47,231 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £63,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.80% +10.87% -4.17%
75th Percentile £74,985 £78,938 £71,991
90th Percentile £86,590 £91,934 £84,964
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -2.99%

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 4,845 3,168 4,036
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.14% 89.24% 78.46%
Number of salaries quoted 3,487 1,535 2,624
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,000 £38,890
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.37% -5.00% -8.41%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £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% - -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 5 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 5 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% 123
South Yorkshire -14 92 £55,000 -21.43% 37
North Yorkshire +20 33 £55,000 -12.00% 11
East Yorkshire -6 21 £50,000 +5.26% 8
Humberside - 1 - - 5
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 (1.51%) CMS
3 6 (1.29%) SharePoint
4 3 (0.65%) Apache
4 3 (0.65%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.65%) IIS
4 3 (0.65%) JBoss
5 2 (0.43%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.43%) WordPress
6 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 14 (3.01%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.72%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (1.29%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (1.08%) Trello
5 4 (0.86%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.43%) Sketch
7 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (1.94%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.86%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.86%) Shopify
3 1 (0.22%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 1 (0.22%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 129 (27.74%) Azure
2 109 (23.44%) AWS
3 47 (10.11%) Serverless
4 41 (8.82%) Azure DevOps
5 33 (7.10%) AWS Lambda
6 27 (5.81%) Amazon ECS
6 27 (5.81%) Amazon S3
7 26 (5.59%) AWS CloudFormation
8 22 (4.73%) AWS Step Functions
9 20 (4.30%) Amazon ECR
9 20 (4.30%) Apigee
10 19 (4.09%) GCP
11 18 (3.87%) GitHub
12 16 (3.44%) Amazon SQS
13 15 (3.23%) Azure AI
13 15 (3.23%) Power Platform
13 15 (3.23%) SaaS
14 13 (2.80%) Dynamics 365
15 10 (2.15%) Azure Data Factory
16 9 (1.94%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.24%) 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 22 (4.73%) DynamoDB
4 18 (3.87%) MySQL
5 17 (3.66%) PostgreSQL
6 16 (3.44%) SQL Server
7 15 (3.23%) Data Warehouse
8 14 (3.01%) NoSQL
9 10 (2.15%) BigQuery
10 9 (1.94%) Amazon Redshift
11 7 (1.51%) Relational Database
12 5 (1.08%) Big Data
12 5 (1.08%) Data Lake
12 5 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
12 5 (1.08%) Power BI
13 4 (0.86%) Tableau
14 3 (0.65%) Metadata
14 3 (0.65%) NonStop SQL
14 3 (0.65%) Redis
15 2 (0.43%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 47 (10.11%) JIRA
2 41 (8.82%) GitLab
3 38 (8.17%) Jenkins
4 30 (6.45%) Git
5 24 (5.16%) Cypress.io
6 23 (4.95%) SonarQube
7 21 (4.52%) Maven
8 6 (1.29%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.29%) Selenium
9 5 (1.08%) Visual Studio
10 4 (0.86%) PHPUnit
11 3 (0.65%) Artifactory
12 2 (0.43%) Claude Code
12 2 (0.43%) JUnit
12 2 (0.43%) Postman
13 1 (0.22%) Gatling
13 1 (0.22%) JMeter
13 1 (0.22%) REST Assured
13 1 (0.22%) Sonatype Nexus
13 1 (0.22%) Zephyr
General
1 100 (21.51%) Social Skills
2 91 (19.57%) Finance
3 90 (19.35%) Public Sector
4 57 (12.26%) Analytical Skills
5 34 (7.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 29 (6.24%) Games
7 18 (3.87%) Influencing Skills
8 17 (3.66%) Organisational Skills
9 13 (2.80%) Retail
10 9 (1.94%) Financial Institution
11 7 (1.51%) Advertising
12 6 (1.29%) Automotive
12 6 (1.29%) Banking
12 6 (1.29%) Health Technology
12 6 (1.29%) Marketing
13 5 (1.08%) Agriculture
13 5 (1.08%) Law
13 5 (1.08%) Local Government
13 5 (1.08%) Tech for Good
14 4 (0.86%) Legal
Job Titles
1 127 (27.31%) Developer
2 110 (23.66%) Senior
3 72 (15.48%) Analyst
4 64 (13.76%) Business Analyst
5 60 (12.90%) Lead
6 41 (8.82%) Software Engineer
7 31 (6.67%) .NET Developer
8 30 (6.45%) Java Developer
9 26 (5.59%) Full-Stack Developer
10 23 (4.95%) Product Manager
11 21 (4.52%) Senior Developer
12 20 (4.30%) DevOps Engineer
12 20 (4.30%) Senior Manager
13 19 (4.09%) Python Developer
14 17 (3.66%) Delivery Manager
15 16 (3.44%) Senior Analyst
15 16 (3.44%) Senior Business Analyst
16 15 (3.23%) Technical Leader
17 13 (2.80%) Engineering Manager
17 13 (2.80%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (11.40%) .NET
1 53 (11.40%) React
2 50 (10.75%) AngularJS
3 40 (8.60%) RESTful
4 35 (7.53%) ASP.NET
5 34 (7.31%) Vue
6 33 (7.10%) ASP.NET Core
7 31 (6.67%) .NET Core
7 31 (6.67%) Node.js
8 26 (5.59%) Spring Boot
9 24 (5.16%) CSS
10 22 (4.73%) HTML
10 22 (4.73%) Jest
11 20 (4.30%) Gherkin
12 18 (3.87%) Blazor
12 18 (3.87%) REST
13 17 (3.66%) Entity Framework
14 15 (3.23%) ML.NET
15 14 (3.01%) Flask
15 14 (3.01%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 41 (8.82%) Mobile App
2 34 (7.31%) Product Ownership
3 19 (4.09%) Cloud Native
4 18 (3.87%) Onboarding
4 18 (3.87%) Social Media
5 17 (3.66%) Self-Motivation
6 14 (3.01%) Analytical Mindset
7 13 (2.80%) Data Structures
8 12 (2.58%) NHS
9 10 (2.15%) Enterprise Software
10 9 (1.94%) Greenfield Project
11 7 (1.51%) Legacy Systems
11 7 (1.51%) PMI
12 6 (1.29%) Life Science
13 5 (1.08%) BBC
13 5 (1.08%) Distributed Systems
13 5 (1.08%) Driving Licence
14 4 (0.86%) e-Learning
14 4 (0.86%) IVR
14 4 (0.86%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 33 (7.10%) Android
2 17 (3.66%) Linux
3 16 (3.44%) Apple iOS
3 16 (3.44%) Windows
4 12 (2.58%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 134 (28.82%) CI/CD
2 127 (27.31%) Mentoring
3 107 (23.01%) DevOps
4 98 (21.08%) Continuous Improvement
5 88 (18.92%) Coaching
6 87 (18.71%) Problem-Solving
7 77 (16.56%) AI
8 71 (15.27%) Scrum
9 67 (14.41%) Full-Stack Development
9 67 (14.41%) Roadmaps
10 63 (13.55%) Software Engineering
10 63 (13.55%) Stakeholder Management
11 56 (12.04%) Decision-Making
12 53 (11.40%) Project Management
13 49 (10.54%) Microservices
14 48 (10.32%) SDLC
14 48 (10.32%) Test Automation
14 48 (10.32%) User Experience
15 44 (9.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 43 (9.25%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 85 (18.28%) Java
2 81 (17.42%) SQL
3 80 (17.20%) JavaScript
4 76 (16.34%) C#
5 58 (12.47%) TypeScript
6 55 (11.83%) Python
7 26 (5.59%) Groovy
8 23 (4.95%) Bash
9 19 (4.09%) PHP
10 18 (3.87%) Kotlin
11 6 (1.29%) Scala
12 4 (0.86%) Ruby
13 3 (0.65%) COBOL
13 3 (0.65%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.65%) 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 (9.25%) Degree
2 22 (4.73%) Security Cleared
3 20 (4.30%) AWS Certification
4 19 (4.09%) SC Cleared
5 16 (3.44%) PMI Certification
6 15 (3.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 15 (3.23%) ITIL 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%) Chartered Engineer
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%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.43%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (9.68%) Accessibility
2 30 (6.45%) QA
3 22 (4.73%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.51%) PMO
5 5 (1.08%) GRC
6 4 (0.86%) WCAG
7 3 (0.65%) ISO 8583
8 2 (0.43%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.43%) GDPR
8 2 (0.43%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.22%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 44 (9.46%) Docker
2 4 (0.86%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 28 (6.02%) Terraform
2 20 (4.30%) HP Fortify
3 18 (3.87%) Kubernetes
4 7 (1.51%) Ansible
4 7 (1.51%) Argo
5 3 (0.65%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (0.65%) Packer
6 2 (0.43%) Kibana
6 2 (0.43%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 68 (14.62%) Microsoft
2 15 (3.23%) Google
3 14 (3.01%) 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%) Oracle
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%) Pega
8 4 (0.86%) VocaLink