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

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 22 11
Rank change year-on-year +4 -11 -10
Permanent jobs citing Agile 419 267 581
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 5.52% 8.04% 11.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.26% 9.26% 14.89%
Number of salaries quoted 309 196 303
10th Percentile £41,150 £38,125 £41,500
25th Percentile £48,289 £49,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £56,700
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +10.23% -5.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,563 £69,375
90th Percentile £88,148 £85,625 £82,325
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 5,072 2,883 3,902
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 66.81% 86.84% 78.84%
Number of salaries quoted 3,729 1,432 2,013
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £65,603
90th Percentile £88,148 £80,000 £79,150
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -7.93%

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 14 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 14 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 -2 273 £64,500 +3.20% 206
South Yorkshire -10 87 £55,000 -21.43% 65
East Yorkshire +4 20 £50,000 -9.09% 8
North Yorkshire 0 19 £55,000 -8.33% 26
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 11 (2.63%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.39%) Confluence
3 6 (1.43%) CMS
4 3 (0.72%) Apache
4 3 (0.72%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.72%) IIS
5 2 (0.48%) WordPress
6 1 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.24%) JBoss
6 1 (0.24%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 15 (3.58%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (1.43%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (0.95%) Chatbot
3 4 (0.95%) Trello
4 2 (0.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (2.15%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.72%) Shopify
3 2 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.24%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 1 (0.24%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 125 (29.83%) Azure
2 116 (27.68%) AWS
3 50 (11.93%) Serverless
4 43 (10.26%) Azure DevOps
5 37 (8.83%) AWS Lambda
6 26 (6.21%) Amazon S3
7 25 (5.97%) GCP
8 24 (5.73%) AWS CloudFormation
9 21 (5.01%) Amazon ECS
10 20 (4.77%) GitHub
11 18 (4.30%) AWS Step Functions
12 17 (4.06%) Amazon EC2
13 16 (3.82%) SaaS
14 15 (3.58%) Azure AI
15 14 (3.34%) Power Platform
16 13 (3.10%) Amazon ECR
16 13 (3.10%) Apigee
16 13 (3.10%) GitHub Actions
17 12 (2.86%) Amazon SQS
18 11 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.95%) ATM
1 4 (0.95%) CTI
1 4 (0.95%) Internet
1 4 (0.95%) VoIP
2 3 (0.72%) HTTP
2 3 (0.72%) Network Security
3 2 (0.48%) DNS
3 2 (0.48%) Profibus
3 2 (0.48%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (8.59%) MongoDB
2 23 (5.49%) Azure SQL Database
3 18 (4.30%) DynamoDB
4 17 (4.06%) SQL Server
5 14 (3.34%) Data Warehouse
6 13 (3.10%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (2.39%) Relational Database
8 9 (2.15%) BigQuery
8 9 (2.15%) MySQL
9 7 (1.67%) Amazon Redshift
9 7 (1.67%) NoSQL
10 6 (1.43%) Power BI
11 5 (1.19%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (1.19%) Metadata
11 5 (1.19%) Spark SQL
12 4 (0.95%) Data Lake
13 3 (0.72%) NonStop SQL
13 3 (0.72%) Redis
13 3 (0.72%) Tableau
14 2 (0.48%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 46 (10.98%) JIRA
2 34 (8.11%) GitLab
3 31 (7.40%) Jenkins
4 26 (6.21%) Git
5 21 (5.01%) Cypress.io
6 16 (3.82%) SonarQube
7 14 (3.34%) Maven
8 5 (1.19%) JMeter
8 5 (1.19%) Postman
8 5 (1.19%) Selenium
8 5 (1.19%) Visual Studio
9 4 (0.95%) Cucumber
10 3 (0.72%) Artifactory
10 3 (0.72%) Claude Code
11 1 (0.24%) Appium
11 1 (0.24%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.24%) JUnit
11 1 (0.24%) Ranorex
11 1 (0.24%) Sonatype Nexus
11 1 (0.24%) Zephyr
General
1 101 (24.11%) Public Sector
2 99 (23.63%) Social Skills
3 77 (18.38%) Finance
4 64 (15.27%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (4.30%) Organisational Skills
6 17 (4.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (2.86%) Influencing Skills
8 10 (2.39%) Banking
8 10 (2.39%) Legal
8 10 (2.39%) Retail
9 9 (2.15%) Advertising
10 7 (1.67%) Financial Institution
11 6 (1.43%) Local Government
11 6 (1.43%) Marketing
12 5 (1.19%) Back Office
12 5 (1.19%) Tech for Good
13 4 (0.95%) Agriculture
13 4 (0.95%) Automotive
13 4 (0.95%) Digital Economy
13 4 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 111 (26.49%) Senior
2 102 (24.34%) Developer
3 73 (17.42%) Analyst
4 64 (15.27%) Business Analyst
5 54 (12.89%) Lead
6 36 (8.59%) Software Engineer
7 30 (7.16%) .NET Developer
8 26 (6.21%) Full-Stack Developer
9 25 (5.97%) Java Developer
10 23 (5.49%) Product Manager
11 22 (5.25%) Architect
12 20 (4.77%) DevOps Engineer
12 20 (4.77%) Senior Developer
13 17 (4.06%) Senior Manager
14 16 (3.82%) Python Developer
14 16 (3.82%) Technical Architect
15 14 (3.34%) Senior Analyst
15 14 (3.34%) Senior Business Analyst
15 14 (3.34%) Senior Software Engineer
15 14 (3.34%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 62 (14.80%) .NET
2 48 (11.46%) React
3 44 (10.50%) AngularJS
4 38 (9.07%) RESTful
5 34 (8.11%) ASP.NET
6 33 (7.88%) Node.js
7 32 (7.64%) .NET Core
7 32 (7.64%) ASP.NET Core
8 28 (6.68%) Terraform
9 26 (6.21%) CSS
10 24 (5.73%) Vue
11 22 (5.25%) Spring Boot
12 21 (5.01%) HTML
13 18 (4.30%) Blazor
13 18 (4.30%) REST
14 17 (4.06%) Gherkin
15 16 (3.82%) Entity Framework
16 15 (3.58%) Jest
16 15 (3.58%) ML.NET
17 12 (2.86%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 33 (7.88%) Product Ownership
2 21 (5.01%) Cloud Native
3 13 (3.10%) Data Structures
3 13 (3.10%) NHS
4 12 (2.86%) Analytical Mindset
4 12 (2.86%) Mobile App
5 9 (2.15%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (1.91%) Driving Licence
7 7 (1.67%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (1.67%) Legacy Systems
7 7 (1.67%) PMI
8 6 (1.43%) Blog
9 5 (1.19%) BBC
9 5 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
9 5 (1.19%) Hybrid Cloud
9 5 (1.19%) Social Media
10 4 (0.95%) e-Learning
10 4 (0.95%) Onboarding
10 4 (0.95%) Public Cloud
10 4 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (4.77%) Linux
2 17 (4.06%) Windows
3 14 (3.34%) Unix
4 4 (0.95%) Android
5 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 115 (27.45%) CI/CD
2 114 (27.21%) Mentoring
3 111 (26.49%) DevOps
4 104 (24.82%) Continuous Improvement
5 92 (21.96%) Coaching
6 77 (18.38%) Scrum
7 73 (17.42%) Problem-Solving
8 66 (15.75%) Full-Stack Development
9 62 (14.80%) Stakeholder Management
10 59 (14.08%) Software Engineering
11 53 (12.65%) AI
12 50 (11.93%) Test Automation
13 48 (11.46%) Roadmaps
14 47 (11.22%) SDLC
15 46 (10.98%) Microservices
16 45 (10.74%) Acceptance Criteria
16 45 (10.74%) User Experience
17 44 (10.50%) Decision-Making
18 41 (9.79%) Waterfall
19 38 (9.07%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 86 (20.53%) SQL
2 80 (19.09%) C#
3 73 (17.42%) JavaScript
4 69 (16.47%) Java
5 58 (13.84%) TypeScript
6 50 (11.93%) Python
7 19 (4.53%) Groovy
8 16 (3.82%) Bash
9 12 (2.86%) PHP
10 7 (1.67%) Scala
11 6 (1.43%) C++
11 6 (1.43%) Kotlin
11 6 (1.43%) Ruby
12 3 (0.72%) COBOL
12 3 (0.72%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.72%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.48%) Bicep
13 2 (0.48%) Ladder Logic
13 2 (0.48%) MATLAB
13 2 (0.48%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (7.88%) Degree
2 23 (5.49%) Security Cleared
3 19 (4.53%) SC Cleared
4 14 (3.34%) AWS Certification
5 13 (3.10%) PMI Certification
6 11 (2.63%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 11 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (2.63%) ITIL Certification
7 9 (2.15%) PMP
8 6 (1.43%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (0.95%) Chartered Engineer
10 3 (0.72%) APMP
10 3 (0.72%) CAPM
10 3 (0.72%) PgMP
11 2 (0.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.24%) AWS Certified Developer
12 1 (0.24%) CSPO
12 1 (0.24%) IIBA
12 1 (0.24%) ISTQB
12 1 (0.24%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (9.07%) QA
2 26 (6.21%) Accessibility
2 26 (6.21%) Data Quality
3 7 (1.67%) PMO
4 6 (1.43%) WCAG
5 4 (0.95%) GRC
6 3 (0.72%) ISO 8583
7 2 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.48%) IEC 61131
8 1 (0.24%) GDPR
8 1 (0.24%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 37 (8.83%) 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 18 (4.30%) Kubernetes
2 13 (3.10%) HP Fortify
3 8 (1.91%) Ansible
4 7 (1.67%) Argo
5 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (0.72%) Packer
6 2 (0.48%) Kibana
6 2 (0.48%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 75 (17.90%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.77%) Google
3 15 (3.58%) SAP
4 8 (1.91%) Databricks
5 7 (1.67%) Oracle
6 5 (1.19%) Adobe
6 5 (1.19%) AppDynamics
6 5 (1.19%) Apple
6 5 (1.19%) Facebook
6 5 (1.19%) IBM
6 5 (1.19%) Salesforce
6 5 (1.19%) ServiceNow
6 5 (1.19%) Sony
6 5 (1.19%) TOWER Software
6 5 (1.19%) Yahoo!
7 4 (0.95%) Avaya
7 4 (0.95%) Cisco
7 4 (0.95%) Genesys
7 4 (0.95%) Pega
7 4 (0.95%) VocaLink