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

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 21 6
Rank change year-on-year +1 -15 -5
Permanent jobs citing Agile 462 315 894
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 6.70% 9.14% 14.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.86% 10.12% 18.68%
Number of salaries quoted 343 223 644
10th Percentile £42,000 £36,500 £40,988
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,231 £44,491
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £66,367 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.36% +15.42% -4.17%
75th Percentile £74,985 £81,875 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,703 £97,500 £84,964
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £64,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +9.38% -2.29%

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 4,686 3,112 4,785
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.98% 90.26% 79.39%
Number of salaries quoted 3,352 1,493 3,494
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £27,825
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £37,050
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 £79,250
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 16 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 16 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 -4 305 £62,500 -10.71% 54
South Yorkshire -13 89 £55,000 -21.43% 26
North Yorkshire +11 28 £55,000 -12.00% 10
East Yorkshire -5 22 £48,750 -11.36% 8
Humberside - 1 - - 4
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 (1.30%) Confluence
1 6 (1.30%) 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 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.73%) Microsoft Project
3 7 (1.52%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (1.08%) Trello
5 4 (0.87%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.43%) Sketch
7 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (1.52%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.87%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.87%) Shopify
3 1 (0.22%) OpenText VIM for SAP
Cloud Services
1 120 (25.97%) Azure
2 110 (23.81%) AWS
3 50 (10.82%) Serverless
4 37 (8.01%) AWS Lambda
4 37 (8.01%) Azure DevOps
5 31 (6.71%) Amazon ECS
5 31 (6.71%) Amazon S3
6 28 (6.06%) AWS CloudFormation
7 25 (5.41%) AWS Step Functions
8 24 (5.19%) Amazon ECR
8 24 (5.19%) Apigee
9 20 (4.33%) Amazon SQS
10 18 (3.90%) GCP
10 18 (3.90%) Power Platform
11 16 (3.46%) GitHub
11 16 (3.46%) SaaS
12 15 (3.25%) Azure AI
13 12 (2.60%) Dynamics 365
14 10 (2.16%) Azure Data Factory
14 10 (2.16%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 37 (8.01%) Broadband
2 4 (0.87%) CTI
2 4 (0.87%) HTTP
2 4 (0.87%) Internet
2 4 (0.87%) VoIP
3 2 (0.43%) DNS
3 2 (0.43%) VPN
4 1 (0.22%) ATM
4 1 (0.22%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (9.52%) MongoDB
2 25 (5.41%) DynamoDB
3 24 (5.19%) Azure SQL Database
4 20 (4.33%) MySQL
5 17 (3.68%) PostgreSQL
6 14 (3.03%) NoSQL
7 13 (2.81%) Data Warehouse
7 13 (2.81%) SQL Server
8 10 (2.16%) BigQuery
9 9 (1.95%) Amazon Redshift
10 8 (1.73%) Relational Database
11 6 (1.30%) Power BI
12 5 (1.08%) Big Data
12 5 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
13 4 (0.87%) Data Lake
13 4 (0.87%) Tableau
14 3 (0.65%) Redis
15 2 (0.43%) Amazon QuickSight
15 2 (0.43%) Amazon RDS
15 2 (0.43%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 46 (9.96%) GitLab
2 45 (9.74%) JIRA
3 42 (9.09%) Jenkins
4 29 (6.28%) Git
5 28 (6.06%) Cypress.io
6 27 (5.84%) SonarQube
7 25 (5.41%) Maven
8 6 (1.30%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.30%) 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 94 (20.35%) Social Skills
2 92 (19.91%) Public Sector
3 85 (18.40%) Finance
4 46 (9.96%) Analytical Skills
5 37 (8.01%) Games
6 31 (6.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 20 (4.33%) Influencing Skills
8 17 (3.68%) Organisational Skills
9 13 (2.81%) Retail
10 6 (1.30%) Automotive
10 6 (1.30%) Financial Institution
10 6 (1.30%) Health Technology
10 6 (1.30%) Marketing
11 5 (1.08%) Agriculture
11 5 (1.08%) Law
11 5 (1.08%) Tech for Good
12 4 (0.87%) Advertising
13 3 (0.65%) Banking
13 3 (0.65%) Local Government
13 3 (0.65%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 129 (27.92%) Developer
2 103 (22.29%) Senior
3 67 (14.50%) Lead
4 64 (13.85%) Analyst
5 57 (12.34%) Business Analyst
6 38 (8.23%) Software Engineer
7 33 (7.14%) Java Developer
8 29 (6.28%) .NET Developer
9 27 (5.84%) Full-Stack Developer
10 25 (5.41%) Senior Manager
11 20 (4.33%) DevOps Engineer
11 20 (4.33%) Product Manager
11 20 (4.33%) Python Developer
12 19 (4.11%) Senior Developer
13 16 (3.46%) Engineering Manager
13 16 (3.46%) Technical Leader
14 14 (3.03%) Delivery Manager
15 13 (2.81%) IT Manager
15 13 (2.81%) Senior Analyst
15 13 (2.81%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (11.90%) React
2 51 (11.04%) AngularJS
3 47 (10.17%) .NET
4 37 (8.01%) RESTful
5 36 (7.79%) Vue
6 34 (7.36%) ASP.NET
7 33 (7.14%) ASP.NET Core
8 29 (6.28%) Node.js
9 28 (6.06%) Spring Boot
10 27 (5.84%) .NET Core
11 25 (5.41%) Jest
12 24 (5.19%) Gherkin
13 20 (4.33%) CSS
14 19 (4.11%) HTML
15 18 (3.90%) REST
16 16 (3.46%) Entity Framework
16 16 (3.46%) GraphQL
17 15 (3.25%) Blazor
17 15 (3.25%) ML.NET
18 14 (3.03%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 46 (9.96%) Mobile App
2 32 (6.93%) Product Ownership
3 25 (5.41%) Onboarding
4 19 (4.11%) Social Media
5 18 (3.90%) Self-Motivation
6 15 (3.25%) Cloud Native
7 13 (2.81%) Data Structures
7 13 (2.81%) Legacy Systems
8 12 (2.60%) Analytical Mindset
9 10 (2.16%) Enterprise Software
10 9 (1.95%) Greenfield Project
10 9 (1.95%) NHS
11 6 (1.30%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.30%) Life Science
12 5 (1.08%) BBC
12 5 (1.08%) Low-Code
12 5 (1.08%) PMI
13 4 (0.87%) e-Learning
13 4 (0.87%) Legacy Applications
13 4 (0.87%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 40 (8.66%) Android
2 23 (4.98%) Apple iOS
3 17 (3.68%) Linux
4 14 (3.03%) Windows
5 12 (2.60%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (30.30%) Mentoring
2 136 (29.44%) CI/CD
3 104 (22.51%) DevOps
4 94 (20.35%) Continuous Improvement
5 93 (20.13%) Coaching
6 83 (17.97%) AI
7 77 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
8 72 (15.58%) Roadmaps
9 71 (15.37%) Full-Stack Development
10 65 (14.07%) Scrum
11 63 (13.64%) Project Management
12 62 (13.42%) Decision-Making
13 59 (12.77%) Software Engineering
14 55 (11.90%) Stakeholder Management
15 48 (10.39%) Technical Leadership
16 47 (10.17%) Test Automation
17 46 (9.96%) Microservices
17 46 (9.96%) SDLC
18 45 (9.74%) User Experience
19 44 (9.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 87 (18.83%) Java
2 82 (17.75%) JavaScript
3 77 (16.67%) SQL
4 71 (15.37%) C#
5 63 (13.64%) TypeScript
6 55 (11.90%) Python
7 30 (6.49%) Groovy
8 27 (5.84%) Bash
9 19 (4.11%) PHP
10 16 (3.46%) Kotlin
11 6 (1.30%) 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%) Bicep
13 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.43%) MATLAB
13 2 (0.43%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 45 (9.74%) Degree
2 25 (5.41%) AWS Certification
3 19 (4.11%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 19 (4.11%) ITIL Certification
3 19 (4.11%) Security Cleared
4 16 (3.46%) SC Cleared
5 13 (2.81%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.60%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (2.38%) PMP
8 6 (1.30%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (1.08%) IIBA
10 4 (0.87%) AWS Certified Developer
10 4 (0.87%) CBAP
11 3 (0.65%) APMP
11 3 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.65%) CAPM
11 3 (0.65%) PgMP
12 2 (0.43%) Chartered Engineer
12 2 (0.43%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.43%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (10.61%) Accessibility
2 28 (6.06%) QA
3 20 (4.33%) Data Quality
4 8 (1.73%) PMO
5 5 (1.08%) GRC
6 2 (0.43%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.43%) GDPR
6 2 (0.43%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.22%) IEC 61131
7 1 (0.22%) ISO 8583
7 1 (0.22%) WCAG
System Software
1 44 (9.52%) Docker
2 2 (0.43%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 27 (5.84%) Terraform
2 24 (5.19%) HP Fortify
3 17 (3.68%) Kubernetes
4 7 (1.52%) Ansible
4 7 (1.52%) Argo
5 3 (0.65%) Packer
6 2 (0.43%) Kibana
6 2 (0.43%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 62 (13.42%) Microsoft
2 15 (3.25%) Google
3 12 (2.60%) SAP
4 9 (1.95%) ServiceNow
5 6 (1.30%) Salesforce
5 6 (1.30%) TOWER Software
6 5 (1.08%) AppDynamics
6 5 (1.08%) Apple
6 5 (1.08%) Databricks
6 5 (1.08%) Facebook
6 5 (1.08%) IBM
6 5 (1.08%) Sony
6 5 (1.08%) Yahoo!
7 4 (0.87%) Adobe
7 4 (0.87%) Avaya
7 4 (0.87%) Cisco
7 4 (0.87%) Genesys
7 4 (0.87%) Hotjar
7 4 (0.87%) Pega
8 3 (0.65%) Oracle