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 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 13 1
Rank change year-on-year -14 -12 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 250 515 1,111
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 7.51% 11.82% 31.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.56% 14.79% 33.24%
Number of salaries quoted 188 219 859
10th Percentile £39,450 £43,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,375 £50,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +18.18%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £77,715
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £91,387
England median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +3.70% - +3.85%

All Process and 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 2,919 3,482 3,342
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 87.74% 79.92% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,400 1,514 2,472
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,325 £29,750
25th Percentile £31,000 £41,250 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - -
75th Percentile £66,308 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% -0.83% +0.83%

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 19 October 2025.

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 19 October 2025. 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 -7 177 £64,000 +10.41% 150
South Yorkshire -16 38 £68,750 +14.58% 30
North Yorkshire -24 24 £60,000 -2.04% 15
East Yorkshire -11 9 £56,250 +7.14% 15
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 13 (5.20%) Confluence
2 4 (1.60%) Apache
2 4 (1.60%) Apache Spark
2 4 (1.60%) CMS
3 3 (1.20%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.20%) OpenStack
4 2 (0.80%) Drupal
4 2 (0.80%) EPiServer
4 2 (0.80%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.40%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.40%) FileNet
5 1 (0.40%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.40%) IIS
5 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.40%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.40%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.40%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.40%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.40%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (3.20%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (3.20%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (2.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (2.00%) Chatbot
4 3 (1.20%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.80%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.80%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (1.60%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (1.60%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.40%) FLEXCUBE
2 1 (0.40%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.40%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.40%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.40%) Primavera
2 1 (0.40%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 75 (30.00%) Azure
2 69 (27.60%) AWS
3 35 (14.00%) SaaS
4 17 (6.80%) GCP
5 16 (6.40%) Serverless
6 14 (5.60%) GitHub
7 10 (4.00%) AWS CloudFormation
7 10 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
8 8 (3.20%) Amazon EKS
8 8 (3.20%) AWS Lambda
8 8 (3.20%) Power Platform
9 7 (2.80%) Amazon S3
9 7 (2.80%) AWS Step Functions
10 5 (2.00%) Amazon ECS
10 5 (2.00%) dbt
10 5 (2.00%) Dynamics 365
11 4 (1.60%) Microsoft 365
12 3 (1.20%) Azure Data Factory
12 3 (1.20%) Entra ID
12 3 (1.20%) Google Ads
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.00%) Firewall
2 4 (1.60%) DNS
3 3 (1.20%) WAN
4 2 (0.80%) AMQP
4 2 (0.80%) Network Security
4 2 (0.80%) SD-WAN
4 2 (0.80%) VPN
5 1 (0.40%) BGP
5 1 (0.40%) LAN
5 1 (0.40%) MPLS
5 1 (0.40%) SSL
5 1 (0.40%) VoIP
5 1 (0.40%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.40%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (4.80%) MySQL
1 12 (4.80%) SQL Server
2 11 (4.40%) Data Lake
2 11 (4.40%) Data Warehouse
3 10 (4.00%) Relational Database
4 8 (3.20%) DynamoDB
5 7 (2.80%) NoSQL
5 7 (2.80%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (2.40%) Power BI
7 4 (1.60%) Amazon Redshift
7 4 (1.60%) MongoDB
8 3 (1.20%) Looker
9 2 (0.80%) Amazon Aurora
9 2 (0.80%) Apache Iceberg
9 2 (0.80%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.80%) Data Vault
9 2 (0.80%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.80%) Metadata
9 2 (0.80%) RDBMS
9 2 (0.80%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 24 (9.60%) JIRA
2 15 (6.00%) Git
3 13 (5.20%) Jenkins
4 7 (2.80%) GitLab
5 3 (1.20%) Cypress.io
5 3 (1.20%) Selenium
6 2 (0.80%) Grunt
6 2 (0.80%) gulp
6 2 (0.80%) Storybook
6 2 (0.80%) webpack
7 1 (0.40%) Appium
7 1 (0.40%) Postman
7 1 (0.40%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.40%) REST Assured
General
1 87 (34.80%) Social Skills
2 59 (23.60%) Finance
3 23 (9.20%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (7.20%) Law
5 15 (6.00%) Public Sector
6 12 (4.80%) Marketing
7 11 (4.40%) Legal
7 11 (4.40%) Retail
8 10 (4.00%) Organisational Skills
9 9 (3.60%) Banking
10 7 (2.80%) Influencing Skills
10 7 (2.80%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (2.40%) Documentation Skills
11 6 (2.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (1.60%) Advertising
12 4 (1.60%) Local Government
13 3 (1.20%) Military
14 2 (0.80%) Financial Institution
14 2 (0.80%) Telecoms
15 1 (0.40%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 50 (20.00%) Senior
2 43 (17.20%) Developer
3 31 (12.40%) Lead
4 19 (7.60%) Analyst
5 17 (6.80%) Architect
5 17 (6.80%) Project Manager
6 12 (4.80%) Senior Developer
7 11 (4.40%) Data Engineer
8 10 (4.00%) Business Analyst
8 10 (4.00%) Product Manager
8 10 (4.00%) Software Engineer
9 9 (3.60%) DevOps Engineer
9 9 (3.60%) Senior Manager
10 8 (3.20%) Development Manager
10 8 (3.20%) Software Developer
11 7 (2.80%) Consultant
11 7 (2.80%) Delivery Manager
11 7 (2.80%) IT Manager
11 7 (2.80%) Senior Data Engineer
11 7 (2.80%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (13.60%) .NET
2 31 (12.40%) React
3 26 (10.40%) CSS
4 22 (8.80%) REST
5 21 (8.40%) Node.js
6 19 (7.60%) HTML
7 16 (6.40%) ASP.NET
8 14 (5.60%) RESTful
9 10 (4.00%) GraphQL
10 8 (3.20%) Django
10 8 (3.20%) FastAPI
10 8 (3.20%) Flask
10 8 (3.20%) Redux
10 8 (3.20%) Spring
10 8 (3.20%) Spring Boot
11 7 (2.80%) AngularJS
12 6 (2.40%) .NET Framework
12 6 (2.40%) jQuery
12 6 (2.40%) Laravel
12 6 (2.40%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 31 (12.40%) Product Ownership
2 21 (8.40%) Cloud Native
3 20 (8.00%) Distributed Systems
4 8 (3.20%) NHS
5 7 (2.80%) Data Centre
6 6 (2.40%) Virtual Team
7 5 (2.00%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (2.00%) Public Cloud
8 4 (1.60%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.60%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.60%) Legacy Applications
8 4 (1.60%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.60%) Social Media
9 3 (1.20%) Client/Server
9 3 (1.20%) CMDB
9 3 (1.20%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.20%) Mainframe
9 3 (1.20%) Mobile App
9 3 (1.20%) Private Cloud
10 2 (0.80%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.80%) Linux
1 2 (0.80%) Mac OS
1 2 (0.80%) Windows
2 1 (0.40%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (26.00%) Mentoring
2 63 (25.20%) CI/CD
3 61 (24.40%) DevOps
4 54 (21.60%) Continuous Improvement
5 51 (20.40%) Software Engineering
6 50 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 40 (16.00%) Stakeholder Management
8 38 (15.20%) Project Management
9 37 (14.80%) Scrum
10 36 (14.40%) Roadmaps
11 32 (12.80%) Coaching
12 31 (12.40%) Infrastructure as Code
13 30 (12.00%) Project Delivery
14 29 (11.60%) Waterfall
15 28 (11.20%) SDLC
16 26 (10.40%) Decision-Making
17 23 (9.20%) PRINCE2
18 22 (8.80%) Stakeholder Engagement
19 21 (8.40%) Microservices
20 20 (8.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 50 (20.00%) SQL
2 44 (17.60%) JavaScript
3 31 (12.40%) Python
4 27 (10.80%) C#
5 24 (9.60%) TypeScript
6 21 (8.40%) Java
7 13 (5.20%) PHP
8 7 (2.80%) PowerShell
9 6 (2.40%) C++
10 4 (1.60%) Bash
11 3 (1.20%) Apex Code
11 3 (1.20%) COBOL
12 2 (0.80%) ABAP
12 2 (0.80%) Bicep
12 2 (0.80%) Go
12 2 (0.80%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.80%) Scala
12 2 (0.80%) SOQL
13 1 (0.40%) R
13 1 (0.40%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (10.40%) Degree
2 15 (6.00%) Security Cleared
3 13 (5.20%) SC Cleared
4 10 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 4 (1.60%) ACCA
7 2 (0.80%) Azure Certification
7 2 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (0.80%) DBS Check
7 2 (0.80%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (0.80%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.80%) PMP
8 1 (0.40%) APMG
8 1 (0.40%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.40%) Chartered Engineer
8 1 (0.40%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.40%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (4.80%) QA
2 6 (2.40%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.00%) GDPR
4 4 (1.60%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.60%) GAAP
4 4 (1.60%) IFRS
5 3 (1.20%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 3 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.20%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.80%) NCSC
6 2 (0.80%) PMO
6 2 (0.80%) SLA
7 1 (0.40%) COBIT
7 1 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 1 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 1 (0.40%) P3O
7 1 (0.40%) WCAG
System Software
1 21 (8.40%) Docker
2 2 (0.80%) Squid
2 2 (0.80%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.40%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.40%) Time Sharing Option
3 1 (0.40%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 28 (11.20%) Terraform
2 17 (6.80%) Kubernetes
3 9 (3.60%) Ansible
4 6 (2.40%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.00%) Grafana
6 2 (0.80%) Kibana
6 2 (0.80%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.40%) Automic
7 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.40%) SCOM
7 1 (0.40%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 20 (8.00%) Microsoft
2 14 (5.60%) Databricks
3 11 (4.40%) Salesforce
4 7 (2.80%) SAP
5 6 (2.40%) ServiceNow
6 5 (2.00%) Google
7 4 (1.60%) IBM
7 4 (1.60%) Oracle
8 3 (1.20%) iManage
8 3 (1.20%) Intapp
8 3 (1.20%) Pega
8 3 (1.20%) WSO2
9 2 (0.80%) Broadcom
9 2 (0.80%) Dell
9 2 (0.80%) Meraki
9 2 (0.80%) New Relic
9 2 (0.80%) Nexthink
10 1 (0.40%) ESRI
10 1 (0.40%) HP
10 1 (0.40%) Sage