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 9 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 24 11
Rank change year-on-year +9 -13 -10
Permanent jobs citing Agile 393 252 544
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 5.18% 7.50% 11.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.69% 8.57% 14.86%
Number of salaries quoted 282 182 238
10th Percentile £41,325 £39,775 £43,750
25th Percentile £48,404 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,530
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.64% -11.49%
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £88,148 £83,750 £85,375
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 5,113 2,942 3,660
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.37% 87.59% 80.11%
Number of salaries quoted 3,792 1,380 1,634
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,010 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £40,991
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,065 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.61% -9.52% -0.94%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £68,113
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -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 9 October 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 9 October 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 -1 253 £65,000 +4.00% 259
South Yorkshire -4 82 £55,000 -21.43% 114
North Yorkshire +4 20 £47,500 -20.83% 43
East Yorkshire +1 19 £48,750 -11.36% 7
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 (2.80%) Confluence
2 9 (2.29%) SharePoint
3 5 (1.27%) CMS
4 3 (0.76%) Apache
4 3 (0.76%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.76%) IIS
4 3 (0.76%) nginx
5 2 (0.51%) WordPress
6 1 (0.25%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.25%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.25%) SAS
Applications
1 10 (2.54%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.02%) Chatbot
2 4 (1.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.02%) Trello
3 3 (0.76%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.51%) Revit
Business Applications
1 9 (2.29%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.76%) Shopify
3 1 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.25%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 1 (0.25%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 120 (30.53%) Azure
2 116 (29.52%) AWS
3 42 (10.69%) Serverless
4 41 (10.43%) Azure DevOps
5 28 (7.12%) AWS Lambda
6 25 (6.36%) GCP
7 24 (6.11%) Amazon S3
8 22 (5.60%) AWS CloudFormation
9 21 (5.34%) GitHub
10 18 (4.58%) Amazon EC2
10 18 (4.58%) Amazon ECS
11 15 (3.82%) GitHub Actions
11 15 (3.82%) SaaS
12 14 (3.56%) Azure AI
13 13 (3.31%) AWS Step Functions
14 12 (3.05%) Power Platform
15 11 (2.80%) Amazon ECR
15 11 (2.80%) Azure Data Factory
15 11 (2.80%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 10 (2.54%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.27%) Network Security
2 4 (1.02%) ATM
2 4 (1.02%) CTI
2 4 (1.02%) DNS
2 4 (1.02%) Internet
2 4 (1.02%) VoIP
3 3 (0.76%) Reverse Proxy
4 2 (0.51%) BIG-IP
4 2 (0.51%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 2 (0.51%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 2 (0.51%) Firewall
4 2 (0.51%) HTTP
4 2 (0.51%) Profibus
4 2 (0.51%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (9.16%) MongoDB
2 22 (5.60%) SQL Server
3 21 (5.34%) Azure SQL Database
4 19 (4.83%) PostgreSQL
5 13 (3.31%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (3.31%) DynamoDB
6 11 (2.80%) Relational Database
7 9 (2.29%) MySQL
8 8 (2.04%) BigQuery
8 8 (2.04%) NoSQL
9 7 (1.78%) Amazon Redshift
9 7 (1.78%) Data Lake
10 5 (1.27%) Elasticsearch
10 5 (1.27%) Metadata
10 5 (1.27%) Power BI
10 5 (1.27%) Spark SQL
11 3 (0.76%) NonStop SQL
11 3 (0.76%) Redis
12 2 (0.51%) Hadoop
12 2 (0.51%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 38 (9.67%) JIRA
2 33 (8.40%) GitLab
3 24 (6.11%) Jenkins
4 20 (5.09%) Git
5 17 (4.33%) Cypress.io
6 9 (2.29%) Maven
7 8 (2.04%) SonarQube
8 7 (1.78%) JMeter
9 5 (1.27%) Postman
10 4 (1.02%) Selenium
10 4 (1.02%) Visual Studio
11 3 (0.76%) Appium
11 3 (0.76%) Claude Code
12 2 (0.51%) Ranorex
13 1 (0.25%) Bitbucket
13 1 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
13 1 (0.25%) Zephyr
General
1 108 (27.48%) Public Sector
2 88 (22.39%) Social Skills
3 65 (16.54%) Analytical Skills
4 62 (15.78%) Finance
5 17 (4.33%) Organisational Skills
6 14 (3.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 13 (3.31%) Banking
8 12 (3.05%) Legal
9 10 (2.54%) Influencing Skills
10 9 (2.29%) Advertising
10 9 (2.29%) Retail
11 7 (1.78%) Financial Institution
12 6 (1.53%) Local Government
13 5 (1.27%) Back Office
13 5 (1.27%) Tech for Good
14 4 (1.02%) Digital Economy
14 4 (1.02%) Presentation Skills
15 3 (0.76%) Law
15 3 (0.76%) Marketing
15 3 (0.76%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 101 (25.70%) Senior
2 85 (21.63%) Developer
3 64 (16.28%) Analyst
4 57 (14.50%) Business Analyst
4 57 (14.50%) Lead
5 37 (9.41%) Software Engineer
6 29 (7.38%) .NET Developer
7 26 (6.62%) DevOps Engineer
8 23 (5.85%) Architect
9 19 (4.83%) Full-Stack Developer
10 18 (4.58%) Product Manager
11 17 (4.33%) Senior Developer
11 17 (4.33%) Technical Architect
12 16 (4.07%) Java Developer
13 15 (3.82%) Senior Software Engineer
14 14 (3.56%) Senior DevOps
14 14 (3.56%) Senior DevOps Engineer
15 13 (3.31%) Data Engineer
15 13 (3.31%) Delivery Manager
15 13 (3.31%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 62 (15.78%) .NET
2 40 (10.18%) React
3 35 (8.91%) Node.js
3 35 (8.91%) RESTful
4 32 (8.14%) AngularJS
4 32 (8.14%) ASP.NET
5 31 (7.89%) .NET Core
6 30 (7.63%) ASP.NET Core
7 28 (7.12%) Terraform
8 19 (4.83%) CSS
9 18 (4.58%) Blazor
10 17 (4.33%) Spring Boot
11 15 (3.82%) Entity Framework
11 15 (3.82%) HTML
11 15 (3.82%) REST
12 14 (3.56%) ML.NET
12 14 (3.56%) Vue
13 13 (3.31%) Gherkin
14 12 (3.05%) Playwright
15 11 (2.80%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 27 (6.87%) Product Ownership
2 22 (5.60%) Cloud Native
3 13 (3.31%) Mobile App
4 10 (2.54%) Analytical Mindset
4 10 (2.54%) Enterprise Software
4 10 (2.54%) NHS
5 9 (2.29%) Data Structures
6 7 (1.78%) Driving Licence
6 7 (1.78%) Greenfield Project
6 7 (1.78%) Legacy Systems
6 7 (1.78%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (1.53%) Blog
7 6 (1.53%) PMI
7 6 (1.53%) Public Cloud
8 5 (1.27%) Data Centre
8 5 (1.27%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (1.02%) iPhone
9 4 (1.02%) Learning Management System
9 4 (1.02%) Onboarding
9 4 (1.02%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 19 (4.83%) Linux
2 17 (4.33%) Windows
3 16 (4.07%) Unix
4 5 (1.27%) Android
5 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 119 (30.28%) CI/CD
2 109 (27.74%) Mentoring
3 108 (27.48%) DevOps
4 97 (24.68%) Continuous Improvement
5 93 (23.66%) Coaching
6 71 (18.07%) Problem-Solving
6 71 (18.07%) Scrum
7 64 (16.28%) Software Engineering
8 59 (15.01%) Full-Stack Development
8 59 (15.01%) Stakeholder Management
9 57 (14.50%) Test Automation
10 54 (13.74%) AI
11 48 (12.21%) Microservices
12 43 (10.94%) Roadmaps
12 43 (10.94%) SDLC
13 41 (10.43%) Technical Leadership
14 36 (9.16%) Acceptance Criteria
14 36 (9.16%) Analytics
14 36 (9.16%) Project Delivery
15 34 (8.65%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 75 (19.08%) SQL
2 72 (18.32%) C#
3 62 (15.78%) JavaScript
4 56 (14.25%) Java
5 50 (12.72%) TypeScript
6 49 (12.47%) Python
7 14 (3.56%) Bash
8 11 (2.80%) Groovy
9 10 (2.54%) PHP
10 7 (1.78%) Scala
11 6 (1.53%) Kotlin
11 6 (1.53%) Ruby
12 5 (1.27%) C++
13 3 (0.76%) COBOL
13 3 (0.76%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.51%) ActionScript
14 2 (0.51%) Bicep
14 2 (0.51%) Ladder Logic
14 2 (0.51%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.25%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 24 (6.11%) Security Cleared
2 23 (5.85%) Degree
3 21 (5.34%) SC Cleared
4 9 (2.29%) AWS Certification
4 9 (2.29%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (2.29%) PMI Certification
5 7 (1.78%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 7 (1.78%) ITIL Certification
6 6 (1.53%) PMP
7 5 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (1.27%) Chartered Engineer
8 3 (0.76%) APMP
8 3 (0.76%) CAPM
8 3 (0.76%) PgMP
9 1 (0.25%) ACCA
9 1 (0.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.25%) CIMA
9 1 (0.25%) CSPO
9 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 1 (0.25%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (9.16%) QA
2 22 (5.60%) Accessibility
3 19 (4.83%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.78%) PMO
5 6 (1.53%) WCAG
6 3 (0.76%) ISO 8583
7 2 (0.51%) IEC 61131
7 2 (0.51%) ISO 19650
8 1 (0.25%) GRC
8 1 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 29 (7.38%) Docker
2 4 (1.02%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.25%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 17 (4.33%) Kubernetes
2 8 (2.04%) HP Fortify
3 7 (1.78%) Argo
4 6 (1.53%) Ansible
5 3 (0.76%) Grafana
5 3 (0.76%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (0.76%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.51%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.25%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 69 (17.56%) Microsoft
2 19 (4.83%) Google
3 14 (3.56%) SAP
4 8 (2.04%) Databricks
5 5 (1.27%) Adobe
5 5 (1.27%) Oracle
5 5 (1.27%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.02%) Apple
6 4 (1.02%) Avaya
6 4 (1.02%) Cisco
6 4 (1.02%) Facebook
6 4 (1.02%) Genesys
6 4 (1.02%) Pega
6 4 (1.02%) Sony
6 4 (1.02%) TOWER Software
6 4 (1.02%) VocaLink
6 4 (1.02%) Yahoo!
7 3 (0.76%) HP
7 3 (0.76%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.51%) Siemens