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

6 months to
27 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 18 11
Rank change year-on-year +1 -7 -9
Permanent jobs citing Agile 447 305 655
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 5.98% 8.98% 12.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.00% 10.26% 15.54%
Number of salaries quoted 331 224 401
10th Percentile £40,750 £37,500 £39,750
25th Percentile £48,289 £48,719 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £74,987 £77,813 £71,250
90th Percentile £88,148 £89,250 £84,964
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -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 4,967 2,972 4,216
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 66.39% 87.49% 78.70%
Number of salaries quoted 3,651 1,526 2,456
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,625 £39,355
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.47% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -1.79% -10.40%

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 27 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 27 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 -4 288 £64,500 +3.20% 145
South Yorkshire -8 92 £55,000 -21.43% 38
North Yorkshire +3 26 £55,000 -8.33% 13
East Yorkshire 0 21 £48,750 -11.36% 3
Humberside - 1 - - 2
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 11 (2.46%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.24%) Confluence
3 7 (1.57%) CMS
4 3 (0.67%) Apache
4 3 (0.67%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.67%) IIS
5 2 (0.45%) WordPress
6 1 (0.22%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.22%) JBoss
6 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 15 (3.36%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (2.01%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (1.34%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (0.89%) Chatbot
4 4 (0.89%) Trello
5 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.22%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 9 (2.01%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.89%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.67%) Shopify
4 1 (0.22%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 1 (0.22%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 131 (29.31%) Azure
2 111 (24.83%) AWS
3 45 (10.07%) Serverless
4 42 (9.40%) Azure DevOps
5 31 (6.94%) AWS Lambda
6 24 (5.37%) GCP
7 23 (5.15%) AWS CloudFormation
8 22 (4.92%) Amazon S3
9 21 (4.70%) Amazon ECS
10 19 (4.25%) GitHub
11 18 (4.03%) SaaS
12 17 (3.80%) AWS Step Functions
13 15 (3.36%) Azure AI
14 13 (2.91%) Amazon ECR
14 13 (2.91%) Apigee
14 13 (2.91%) Dynamics 365
14 13 (2.91%) Power Platform
15 12 (2.68%) Amazon SQS
16 10 (2.24%) Amazon EC2
16 10 (2.24%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.24%) Broadband
2 4 (0.89%) ATM
2 4 (0.89%) CTI
2 4 (0.89%) Internet
2 4 (0.89%) VoIP
3 3 (0.67%) HTTP
4 2 (0.45%) DNS
4 2 (0.45%) Network Security
4 2 (0.45%) Profibus
4 2 (0.45%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (8.72%) MongoDB
2 24 (5.37%) Azure SQL Database
3 17 (3.80%) DynamoDB
3 17 (3.80%) SQL Server
4 14 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (3.13%) MySQL
5 13 (2.91%) PostgreSQL
6 9 (2.01%) BigQuery
6 9 (2.01%) NoSQL
6 9 (2.01%) Relational Database
7 8 (1.79%) Amazon Redshift
8 5 (1.12%) Elasticsearch
8 5 (1.12%) Metadata
9 4 (0.89%) Big Data
9 4 (0.89%) Data Lake
9 4 (0.89%) Power BI
10 3 (0.67%) NonStop SQL
10 3 (0.67%) Redis
10 3 (0.67%) Tableau
11 2 (0.45%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 47 (10.51%) JIRA
2 32 (7.16%) GitLab
3 30 (6.71%) Git
4 29 (6.49%) Jenkins
5 18 (4.03%) Cypress.io
6 16 (3.58%) SonarQube
7 14 (3.13%) Maven
8 5 (1.12%) Selenium
8 5 (1.12%) Visual Studio
9 4 (0.89%) Cucumber
9 4 (0.89%) PHPUnit
10 3 (0.67%) Artifactory
11 2 (0.45%) Claude Code
12 1 (0.22%) Bitbucket
12 1 (0.22%) Gatling
12 1 (0.22%) JMeter
12 1 (0.22%) Postman
12 1 (0.22%) REST Assured
12 1 (0.22%) Sonatype Nexus
12 1 (0.22%) Zephyr
General
1 101 (22.60%) Social Skills
2 98 (21.92%) Public Sector
3 88 (19.69%) Finance
4 62 (13.87%) Analytical Skills
5 27 (6.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 17 (3.80%) Organisational Skills
7 15 (3.36%) Influencing Skills
8 10 (2.24%) Games
8 10 (2.24%) Retail
9 9 (2.01%) Advertising
9 9 (2.01%) Banking
9 9 (2.01%) Legal
10 8 (1.79%) Financial Institution
11 7 (1.57%) Local Government
11 7 (1.57%) Marketing
12 5 (1.12%) Agriculture
12 5 (1.12%) Automotive
12 5 (1.12%) Back Office
12 5 (1.12%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.12%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 115 (25.73%) Developer
1 115 (25.73%) Senior
2 78 (17.45%) Analyst
3 69 (15.44%) Business Analyst
4 61 (13.65%) Lead
5 38 (8.50%) Software Engineer
6 31 (6.94%) .NET Developer
7 27 (6.04%) Full-Stack Developer
8 24 (5.37%) Java Developer
8 24 (5.37%) Product Manager
8 24 (5.37%) Senior Developer
9 20 (4.47%) Architect
9 20 (4.47%) DevOps Engineer
10 18 (4.03%) Python Developer
11 17 (3.80%) Senior Manager
12 16 (3.58%) Senior Analyst
12 16 (3.58%) Senior Business Analyst
13 15 (3.36%) Senior Software Engineer
13 15 (3.36%) Technical Architect
14 14 (3.13%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (13.42%) .NET
2 53 (11.86%) React
3 46 (10.29%) AngularJS
4 37 (8.28%) RESTful
5 35 (7.83%) ASP.NET
6 33 (7.38%) .NET Core
6 33 (7.38%) ASP.NET Core
6 33 (7.38%) Vue
7 32 (7.16%) Node.js
8 28 (6.26%) Terraform
9 27 (6.04%) CSS
10 22 (4.92%) HTML
11 21 (4.70%) Spring Boot
12 18 (4.03%) Blazor
13 17 (3.80%) Entity Framework
13 17 (3.80%) REST
14 15 (3.36%) Jest
14 15 (3.36%) ML.NET
15 13 (2.91%) ASP.NET Web API
15 13 (2.91%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 31 (6.94%) Product Ownership
2 23 (5.15%) Mobile App
3 21 (4.70%) Cloud Native
4 15 (3.36%) NHS
5 14 (3.13%) Analytical Mindset
5 14 (3.13%) Data Structures
6 11 (2.46%) Social Media
7 10 (2.24%) Self-Motivation
8 9 (2.01%) Enterprise Software
8 9 (2.01%) Greenfield Project
8 9 (2.01%) Legacy Systems
9 7 (1.57%) Driving Licence
9 7 (1.57%) Onboarding
9 7 (1.57%) PMI
10 6 (1.34%) Blog
11 5 (1.12%) BBC
11 5 (1.12%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.12%) Life Science
12 4 (0.89%) e-Learning
12 4 (0.89%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 18 (4.03%) Linux
2 17 (3.80%) Windows
3 14 (3.13%) Android
4 13 (2.91%) Unix
5 4 (0.89%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (27.52%) CI/CD
2 121 (27.07%) Mentoring
3 111 (24.83%) DevOps
4 101 (22.60%) Continuous Improvement
5 90 (20.13%) Coaching
6 80 (17.90%) Problem-Solving
7 73 (16.33%) Scrum
8 68 (15.21%) Full-Stack Development
9 65 (14.54%) AI
10 63 (14.09%) Stakeholder Management
11 61 (13.65%) Software Engineering
12 52 (11.63%) Roadmaps
13 50 (11.19%) User Experience
13 50 (11.19%) Waterfall
14 49 (10.96%) Decision-Making
14 49 (10.96%) Microservices
14 49 (10.96%) Test Automation
15 47 (10.51%) SDLC
16 44 (9.84%) Acceptance Criteria
17 43 (9.62%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 84 (18.79%) C#
2 82 (18.34%) SQL
3 78 (17.45%) JavaScript
4 73 (16.33%) Java
5 57 (12.75%) TypeScript
6 55 (12.30%) Python
7 19 (4.25%) Groovy
8 18 (4.03%) PHP
9 16 (3.58%) Bash
10 11 (2.46%) Kotlin
11 7 (1.57%) Scala
12 6 (1.34%) Ruby
13 3 (0.67%) C++
13 3 (0.67%) COBOL
13 3 (0.67%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.67%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.45%) Bicep
14 2 (0.45%) Ladder Logic
14 2 (0.45%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.45%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 38 (8.50%) Degree
2 23 (5.15%) Security Cleared
3 20 (4.47%) SC Cleared
4 15 (3.36%) PMI Certification
5 13 (2.91%) AWS Certification
6 11 (2.46%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 11 (2.46%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (2.46%) ITIL Certification
6 11 (2.46%) PMP
7 6 (1.34%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (0.89%) CBAP
8 4 (0.89%) Chartered Engineer
8 4 (0.89%) IIBA
9 3 (0.67%) APMP
9 3 (0.67%) CAPM
9 3 (0.67%) PgMP
10 1 (0.22%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.22%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (8.05%) QA
2 34 (7.61%) Accessibility
3 26 (5.82%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.57%) PMO
5 6 (1.34%) GRC
5 6 (1.34%) WCAG
6 3 (0.67%) ISO 8583
7 2 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.45%) IEC 61131
8 1 (0.22%) GDPR
8 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 39 (8.72%) Docker
2 4 (0.89%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 18 (4.03%) Kubernetes
2 13 (2.91%) HP Fortify
3 7 (1.57%) Ansible
3 7 (1.57%) Argo
4 3 (0.67%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (0.67%) Packer
5 2 (0.45%) Kibana
5 2 (0.45%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 74 (16.55%) Microsoft
2 19 (4.25%) Google
3 15 (3.36%) SAP
4 8 (1.79%) Databricks
5 7 (1.57%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.34%) Adobe
6 6 (1.34%) Oracle
6 6 (1.34%) TOWER Software
7 5 (1.12%) AppDynamics
7 5 (1.12%) Apple
7 5 (1.12%) Facebook
7 5 (1.12%) IBM
7 5 (1.12%) ServiceNow
7 5 (1.12%) Sony
7 5 (1.12%) Yahoo!
8 4 (0.89%) Avaya
8 4 (0.89%) Cisco
8 4 (0.89%) Genesys
8 4 (0.89%) Pega
8 4 (0.89%) VocaLink