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 21 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 24 11
Rank change year-on-year +6 -13 -10
Permanent jobs citing Agile 422 258 588
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 5.48% 7.79% 11.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.14% 8.99% 15.05%
Number of salaries quoted 307 190 292
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £48,519 £50,313 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -8.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,188 £70,000
90th Percentile £88,148 £85,000 £82,460
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -7.14% +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 5,184 2,869 3,906
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.32% 86.68% 79.39%
Number of salaries quoted 3,796 1,415 1,950
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -7.77% -1.90%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £65,625
90th Percentile £88,148 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,560
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.45% -7.90%

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 21 September 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 21 September 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 -4 276 £64,750 +3.60% 288
South Yorkshire -9 86 £55,000 -22.81% 88
East Yorkshire +2 21 £50,000 -9.09% 11
North Yorkshire -3 19 £47,500 -20.83% 31
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 10 (2.37%) Confluence
1 10 (2.37%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.42%) CMS
3 3 (0.71%) Apache
3 3 (0.71%) Apache Spark
3 3 (0.71%) IIS
4 2 (0.47%) WordPress
5 1 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.24%) JBoss
5 1 (0.24%) nginx
5 1 (0.24%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 13 (3.08%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.42%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.18%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.95%) Chatbot
4 4 (0.95%) Trello
5 2 (0.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (2.13%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.71%) Shopify
3 2 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.24%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 1 (0.24%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 125 (29.62%) Azure
2 121 (28.67%) AWS
3 52 (12.32%) Serverless
4 42 (9.95%) Azure DevOps
5 38 (9.00%) AWS Lambda
6 29 (6.87%) Amazon S3
7 25 (5.92%) AWS CloudFormation
7 25 (5.92%) GCP
8 23 (5.45%) GitHub
9 22 (5.21%) Amazon ECS
10 19 (4.50%) Amazon EC2
11 18 (4.27%) AWS Step Functions
12 17 (4.03%) SaaS
13 15 (3.55%) GitHub Actions
14 14 (3.32%) Amazon ECR
14 14 (3.32%) Azure AI
14 14 (3.32%) Power Platform
15 13 (3.08%) Apigee
16 11 (2.61%) Amazon SQS
16 11 (2.61%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.95%) ATM
1 4 (0.95%) CTI
1 4 (0.95%) Internet
1 4 (0.95%) Network Security
1 4 (0.95%) VoIP
2 3 (0.71%) DNS
3 2 (0.47%) HTTP
3 2 (0.47%) Profibus
3 2 (0.47%) VPN
4 1 (0.24%) BIG-IP
4 1 (0.24%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 1 (0.24%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 1 (0.24%) Firewall
4 1 (0.24%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (8.29%) MongoDB
2 22 (5.21%) Azure SQL Database
3 19 (4.50%) SQL Server
4 18 (4.27%) DynamoDB
5 16 (3.79%) PostgreSQL
6 14 (3.32%) Data Warehouse
7 11 (2.61%) Relational Database
8 9 (2.13%) BigQuery
8 9 (2.13%) MySQL
9 7 (1.66%) Amazon Redshift
9 7 (1.66%) NoSQL
10 6 (1.42%) Power BI
11 5 (1.18%) Data Lake
11 5 (1.18%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (1.18%) Metadata
11 5 (1.18%) Spark SQL
12 3 (0.71%) NonStop SQL
12 3 (0.71%) Redis
12 3 (0.71%) Tableau
13 2 (0.47%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 45 (10.66%) JIRA
2 37 (8.77%) GitLab
3 32 (7.58%) Jenkins
4 25 (5.92%) Git
5 22 (5.21%) Cypress.io
6 16 (3.79%) SonarQube
7 14 (3.32%) Maven
8 7 (1.66%) JMeter
9 5 (1.18%) Postman
9 5 (1.18%) Selenium
9 5 (1.18%) Visual Studio
10 4 (0.95%) Cucumber
11 3 (0.71%) Appium
11 3 (0.71%) Artifactory
11 3 (0.71%) Claude Code
12 2 (0.47%) Ranorex
13 1 (0.24%) Bitbucket
13 1 (0.24%) Sonatype Nexus
13 1 (0.24%) Zephyr
General
1 103 (24.41%) Public Sector
2 99 (23.46%) Social Skills
3 73 (17.30%) Finance
4 69 (16.35%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (4.27%) Organisational Skills
6 17 (4.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (2.84%) Banking
7 12 (2.84%) Influencing Skills
8 11 (2.61%) Legal
9 10 (2.37%) Retail
10 9 (2.13%) Advertising
11 7 (1.66%) Financial Institution
12 6 (1.42%) Local Government
12 6 (1.42%) Marketing
13 5 (1.18%) Back Office
13 5 (1.18%) Tech for Good
14 4 (0.95%) Agriculture
14 4 (0.95%) Automotive
14 4 (0.95%) Digital Economy
14 4 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 109 (25.83%) Senior
2 100 (23.70%) Developer
3 73 (17.30%) Analyst
4 63 (14.93%) Business Analyst
5 54 (12.80%) Lead
6 38 (9.00%) Software Engineer
7 29 (6.87%) .NET Developer
8 25 (5.92%) Full-Stack Developer
9 24 (5.69%) Java Developer
10 23 (5.45%) Architect
10 23 (5.45%) DevOps Engineer
11 22 (5.21%) Product Manager
12 19 (4.50%) Senior Developer
13 17 (4.03%) Technical Architect
14 15 (3.55%) Python Developer
14 15 (3.55%) Senior Manager
14 15 (3.55%) Senior Software Engineer
15 14 (3.32%) Data Engineer
16 13 (3.08%) Senior Analyst
16 13 (3.08%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (14.93%) .NET
2 46 (10.90%) React
3 44 (10.43%) AngularJS
4 38 (9.00%) RESTful
5 33 (7.82%) ASP.NET
5 33 (7.82%) Node.js
6 32 (7.58%) Terraform
7 31 (7.35%) .NET Core
7 31 (7.35%) ASP.NET Core
8 24 (5.69%) CSS
9 23 (5.45%) Vue
10 22 (5.21%) Spring Boot
11 20 (4.74%) HTML
12 19 (4.50%) REST
13 18 (4.27%) Gherkin
14 17 (4.03%) Blazor
15 16 (3.79%) Entity Framework
16 15 (3.55%) Jest
17 14 (3.32%) ML.NET
18 12 (2.84%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 31 (7.35%) Product Ownership
2 23 (5.45%) Cloud Native
3 13 (3.08%) Data Structures
3 13 (3.08%) Mobile App
4 12 (2.84%) Analytical Mindset
4 12 (2.84%) NHS
5 9 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (1.90%) Driving Licence
7 7 (1.66%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (1.66%) PMI
8 6 (1.42%) Blog
8 6 (1.42%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
9 5 (1.18%) Hybrid Cloud
9 5 (1.18%) Public Cloud
10 4 (0.95%) Data Centre
10 4 (0.95%) Data Protection Act
10 4 (0.95%) Learning Management System
10 4 (0.95%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 20 (4.74%) Linux
2 17 (4.03%) Windows
3 14 (3.32%) Unix
4 5 (1.18%) Android
5 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (28.44%) CI/CD
2 114 (27.01%) DevOps
3 113 (26.78%) Mentoring
4 105 (24.88%) Continuous Improvement
5 93 (22.04%) Coaching
6 77 (18.25%) Problem-Solving
7 76 (18.01%) Scrum
8 65 (15.40%) Full-Stack Development
9 63 (14.93%) Software Engineering
10 62 (14.69%) Stakeholder Management
11 56 (13.27%) Test Automation
12 55 (13.03%) AI
13 50 (11.85%) SDLC
14 48 (11.37%) Microservices
14 48 (11.37%) Roadmaps
15 44 (10.43%) Acceptance Criteria
16 43 (10.19%) Decision-Making
17 42 (9.95%) User Experience
18 40 (9.48%) Technical Leadership
19 39 (9.24%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 87 (20.62%) SQL
2 79 (18.72%) C#
3 73 (17.30%) JavaScript
4 68 (16.11%) Java
5 60 (14.22%) TypeScript
6 55 (13.03%) Python
7 19 (4.50%) Groovy
8 17 (4.03%) Bash
9 11 (2.61%) PHP
10 7 (1.66%) Scala
11 6 (1.42%) Kotlin
11 6 (1.42%) Ruby
12 5 (1.18%) C++
13 3 (0.71%) COBOL
13 3 (0.71%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.71%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.47%) Ladder Logic
14 2 (0.47%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.47%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 31 (7.35%) Degree
2 28 (6.64%) Security Cleared
3 24 (5.69%) SC Cleared
4 14 (3.32%) AWS Certification
5 12 (2.84%) PMI Certification
6 11 (2.61%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 11 (2.61%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (2.61%) ITIL Certification
7 8 (1.90%) PMP
8 6 (1.42%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (0.95%) Chartered Engineer
10 3 (0.71%) APMP
10 3 (0.71%) CAPM
10 3 (0.71%) PgMP
11 2 (0.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.24%) ACCA
12 1 (0.24%) AWS Certified Developer
12 1 (0.24%) CIMA
12 1 (0.24%) CSPO
12 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (9.24%) QA
2 26 (6.16%) Accessibility
3 24 (5.69%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.66%) PMO
5 6 (1.42%) WCAG
6 3 (0.71%) GRC
6 3 (0.71%) ISO 8583
7 2 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.47%) IEC 61131
8 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 38 (9.00%) Docker
2 4 (0.95%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.24%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.24%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.24%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (4.50%) Kubernetes
2 13 (3.08%) HP Fortify
3 9 (2.13%) Ansible
4 7 (1.66%) Argo
5 3 (0.71%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (0.71%) Packer
6 2 (0.47%) Kibana
6 2 (0.47%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.24%) Grafana
7 1 (0.24%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 73 (17.30%) Microsoft
2 19 (4.50%) Google
3 16 (3.79%) SAP
4 9 (2.13%) Databricks
5 7 (1.66%) Oracle
6 5 (1.18%) Adobe
6 5 (1.18%) AppDynamics
6 5 (1.18%) IBM
6 5 (1.18%) Salesforce
6 5 (1.18%) ServiceNow
6 5 (1.18%) TOWER Software
7 4 (0.95%) Apple
7 4 (0.95%) Avaya
7 4 (0.95%) Cisco
7 4 (0.95%) Facebook
7 4 (0.95%) Genesys
7 4 (0.95%) Pega
7 4 (0.95%) Sony
7 4 (0.95%) VocaLink
7 4 (0.95%) Yahoo!