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

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 12 1
Rank change year-on-year -16 -11 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 282 514 1,017
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 8.00% 12.47% 31.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.31% 15.36% 33.24%
Number of salaries quoted 218 208 793
10th Percentile £37,500 £43,375 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,965 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.82% -10.82% +9.20%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £84,125 £87,500 £91,934
England median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year - - +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 3,030 3,347 3,060
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 85.93% 81.18% 94.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,569 1,386 2,242
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,875 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £41,250 £38,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £53,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.49% +0.95% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £81,500 £81,250 £84,050
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.64%

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 November 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 18 November 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 0 209 £62,500 +6.90% 148
South Yorkshire -18 37 £56,250 -6.25% 21
North Yorkshire -24 23 £60,000 -4.00% 15
East Yorkshire -13 11 £55,000 +4.76% 9
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 12 (4.26%) Confluence
2 6 (2.13%) Apache
2 6 (2.13%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.42%) CMS
4 3 (1.06%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.06%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.71%) Drupal
5 2 (0.71%) EPiServer
5 2 (0.71%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.35%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.35%) FileNet
6 1 (0.35%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.35%) IIS
6 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.35%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.35%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.35%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.35%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.35%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (3.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (3.55%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (3.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.42%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.71%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.35%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (3.19%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (1.42%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.71%) FLEXCUBE
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.35%) Primavera
4 1 (0.35%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 83 (29.43%) AWS
2 78 (27.66%) Azure
3 39 (13.83%) SaaS
4 24 (8.51%) Serverless
5 22 (7.80%) GitHub
6 16 (5.67%) GCP
7 15 (5.32%) Azure DevOps
8 14 (4.96%) Amazon S3
9 12 (4.26%) AWS CloudFormation
10 9 (3.19%) Amazon EKS
11 8 (2.84%) AWS Lambda
12 7 (2.48%) Amazon SQS
12 7 (2.48%) AWS Step Functions
13 6 (2.13%) dbt
13 6 (2.13%) GitHub Actions
13 6 (2.13%) Power Platform
14 5 (1.77%) Amazon ECS
14 5 (1.77%) Amazon EventBridge
14 5 (1.77%) Dynamics 365
15 4 (1.42%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.06%) Firewall
2 2 (0.71%) AMQP
2 2 (0.71%) DNS
2 2 (0.71%) Network Security
3 1 (0.35%) BGP
3 1 (0.35%) LAN
3 1 (0.35%) MPLS
3 1 (0.35%) SSL
3 1 (0.35%) VoIP
3 1 (0.35%) WAN
3 1 (0.35%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.35%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (8.16%) SQL Server
2 13 (4.61%) Data Lake
2 13 (4.61%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (4.61%) Relational Database
3 12 (4.26%) DynamoDB
4 11 (3.90%) MySQL
4 11 (3.90%) NoSQL
4 11 (3.90%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (2.13%) Amazon Redshift
6 5 (1.77%) BusinessObjects
7 4 (1.42%) MongoDB
7 4 (1.42%) Power BI
8 3 (1.06%) Amazon Aurora
8 3 (1.06%) Apache Iceberg
8 3 (1.06%) Data Vault
8 3 (1.06%) Looker
9 2 (0.71%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.71%) Metadata
9 2 (0.71%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 2 (0.71%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 21 (7.45%) JIRA
2 16 (5.67%) Git
3 11 (3.90%) Jenkins
4 8 (2.84%) GitLab
5 2 (0.71%) Cypress.io
5 2 (0.71%) Grunt
5 2 (0.71%) gulp
5 2 (0.71%) Selenium
5 2 (0.71%) Storybook
5 2 (0.71%) webpack
6 1 (0.35%) Appium
6 1 (0.35%) Postman
6 1 (0.35%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.35%) REST Assured
General
1 107 (37.94%) Social Skills
2 61 (21.63%) Finance
3 31 (10.99%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (6.74%) Public Sector
5 17 (6.03%) Law
6 13 (4.61%) Retail
7 12 (4.26%) Legal
7 12 (4.26%) Marketing
7 12 (4.26%) Organisational Skills
8 7 (2.48%) Banking
9 6 (2.13%) Advertising
9 6 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (1.77%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (1.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (1.77%) Local Government
10 5 (1.77%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (1.42%) Military
12 2 (0.71%) Financial Institution
12 2 (0.71%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.71%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 56 (19.86%) Developer
2 53 (18.79%) Senior
3 29 (10.28%) Lead
4 23 (8.16%) Analyst
5 15 (5.32%) Project Manager
5 15 (5.32%) Python Developer
5 15 (5.32%) Software Engineer
6 14 (4.96%) Architect
6 14 (4.96%) Business Analyst
6 14 (4.96%) Data Engineer
7 13 (4.61%) Development Manager
8 12 (4.26%) Software Manager
9 11 (3.90%) Senior Developer
10 10 (3.55%) Consultant
10 10 (3.55%) Product Manager
10 10 (3.55%) Senior Data Engineer
11 9 (3.19%) Delivery Manager
11 9 (3.19%) Senior Manager
11 9 (3.19%) Software Developer
11 9 (3.19%) Software Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (17.02%) .NET
2 46 (16.31%) React
3 37 (13.12%) CSS
4 30 (10.64%) HTML
5 26 (9.22%) Node.js
6 22 (7.80%) ASP.NET
7 20 (7.09%) REST
8 17 (6.03%) RESTful
9 16 (5.67%) Django
9 16 (5.67%) FastAPI
9 16 (5.67%) Flask
10 13 (4.61%) Vue
11 11 (3.90%) GraphQL
12 10 (3.55%) .NET Core
13 9 (3.19%) AngularJS
14 8 (2.84%) Spring
14 8 (2.84%) Spring Boot
15 7 (2.48%) ASP.NET Core
15 7 (2.48%) Blazor
16 6 (2.13%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 30 (10.64%) Product Ownership
2 24 (8.51%) Cloud Native
3 18 (6.38%) Distributed Systems
4 9 (3.19%) Data Structures
5 7 (2.48%) Virtual Team
6 6 (2.13%) Data Centre
6 6 (2.13%) NHS
7 5 (1.77%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (1.77%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (1.42%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.42%) Legacy Applications
8 4 (1.42%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.42%) Social Media
9 3 (1.06%) Mainframe
9 3 (1.06%) Private Cloud
9 3 (1.06%) Public Cloud
10 2 (0.71%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.71%) Graphic Design
10 2 (0.71%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (0.71%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.71%) Linux
1 2 (0.71%) Mac OS
1 2 (0.71%) Windows
2 1 (0.35%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (26.95%) Mentoring
2 71 (25.18%) DevOps
3 70 (24.82%) CI/CD
4 69 (24.47%) Continuous Improvement
5 67 (23.76%) Software Engineering
6 61 (21.63%) Problem-Solving
7 44 (15.60%) Stakeholder Management
8 40 (14.18%) Infrastructure as Code
8 40 (14.18%) Project Management
9 39 (13.83%) Coaching
9 39 (13.83%) SDLC
10 37 (13.12%) Scrum
11 31 (10.99%) Decision-Making
11 31 (10.99%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 30 (10.64%) Project Delivery
12 30 (10.64%) Roadmaps
12 30 (10.64%) Waterfall
13 28 (9.93%) Microservices
14 23 (8.16%) PRINCE2
15 20 (7.09%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 61 (21.63%) SQL
2 50 (17.73%) JavaScript
3 43 (15.25%) Python
4 34 (12.06%) C#
5 28 (9.93%) TypeScript
6 23 (8.16%) Java
7 13 (4.61%) PHP
8 7 (2.48%) C++
9 5 (1.77%) PowerShell
10 4 (1.42%) Bash
11 3 (1.06%) ABAP
11 3 (1.06%) Apex Code
11 3 (1.06%) COBOL
12 2 (0.71%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.71%) Scala
12 2 (0.71%) SOQL
13 1 (0.35%) Go
13 1 (0.35%) R
13 1 (0.35%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.35%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 25 (8.87%) Degree
2 15 (5.32%) Security Cleared
3 13 (4.61%) SC Cleared
4 10 (3.55%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.77%) AWS Certification
5 5 (1.77%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 4 (1.42%) ACCA
6 4 (1.42%) AWS Certified Developer
7 3 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (0.71%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.71%) PMP
9 1 (0.35%) APMG
9 1 (0.35%) Chartered Engineer
9 1 (0.35%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.35%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.35%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (4.96%) QA
2 7 (2.48%) Accessibility
3 6 (2.13%) GDPR
4 4 (1.42%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.42%) GAAP
4 4 (1.42%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 4 (1.42%) IFRS
4 4 (1.42%) PCI DSS
5 3 (1.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.06%) PMO
6 2 (0.71%) NCSC
6 2 (0.71%) P3O
6 2 (0.71%) SLA
7 1 (0.35%) COBIT
7 1 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 1 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 1 (0.35%) WCAG
System Software
1 35 (12.41%) Docker
2 2 (0.71%) Squid
3 1 (0.35%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.35%) Firmware
3 1 (0.35%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 44 (15.60%) Terraform
2 17 (6.03%) Kubernetes
3 9 (3.19%) Ansible
4 6 (2.13%) Grafana
4 6 (2.13%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.71%) Kibana
Vendors
1 21 (7.45%) Microsoft
2 13 (4.61%) Databricks
2 13 (4.61%) SAP
3 9 (3.19%) Salesforce
4 5 (1.77%) Google
4 5 (1.77%) Oracle
5 3 (1.06%) IBM
5 3 (1.06%) iManage
5 3 (1.06%) Intapp
5 3 (1.06%) Pega
5 3 (1.06%) ServiceNow
5 3 (1.06%) WSO2
6 2 (0.71%) New Relic
6 2 (0.71%) Nexthink
7 1 (0.35%) Blue Prism
7 1 (0.35%) Broadcom
7 1 (0.35%) Dell
7 1 (0.35%) ESRI
7 1 (0.35%) Sage
7 1 (0.35%) Sitecore