Waterfall Job Trends in Yorkshire

Waterfall Model
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Waterfall skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 17 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	167	127	140
Rank change year-on-year	-40	+13	-13
Permanent jobs citing Waterfall	29	31	31
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire	0.38%	0.93%	0.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category	0.57%	1.06%	0.89%
Number of salaries quoted	21	23	16
10^th Percentile	£58,939	£40,150	£52,875
25^th Percentile	£62,500	£47,500	£57,500
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£69,607	£55,233	£66,250
Median % change year-on-year	+26.02%	-16.63%	+11.30%
75^th Percentile	£77,424	£61,250	£80,649
90^th Percentile	£93,634	£64,750	£83,875
England median annual salary	£65,000	£65,000	£59,125
% change year-on-year	-	+9.94%	-5.40%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Waterfall 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.

	6 months to 17 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills	5,124	2,937	3,494
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire	67.85%	87.70%	79.92%
Number of salaries quoted	3,808	1,402	1,522
10^th Percentile	£30,000	£26,250	£30,625
25^th Percentile	£40,000	£31,000	£41,250
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£52,500	£47,500	£52,500
Median % change year-on-year	+10.53%	-9.52%	-
75^th Percentile	£70,000	£66,250	£68,750
90^th 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%	-1.32%

Waterfall Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Waterfall relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Waterfall Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Waterfall.

Waterfall Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Waterfall in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Waterfall in Yorkshire

Waterfall Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Waterfall within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 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	-39	20	£68,510	+24.04%	18
South Yorkshire	-36	7	£78,519	+42.76%	8
East Yorkshire	-	1	-	-
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Waterfall Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 17 October 2026, job vacancies citing Waterfall also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Yorkshire region with a requirement for Waterfall.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Agile	100.0%	29
2	Mentoring	44.8%	13
3	AI	41.4%	12
4	Coaching	37.9%	11
4	Project Delivery	37.9%	11
6	Microsoft	34.5%	10
7	Analytics	31.0%	9
7	ERP	31.0%	9
9	Continuous Improvement	27.6%	8
9	Translating Business Requirements	27.6%	8
11	Microsoft Copilot	24.1%	7
11	Middleware	24.1%	7
11	Problem-Solving	24.1%	7
14	Microsoft 365	20.7%	6
14	SDLC	20.7%	6
16	Adobe	17.2%	5
16	AI Transformation	17.2%	5
16	Architectural Patterns	17.2%	5
16	AWS	17.2%	5
16	Azure	17.2%	5
16	Azure Monitor	17.2%	5
16	Cloud Security	17.2%	5
16	Data Privacy	17.2%	5
16	Digital Transformation Programme	17.2%	5
16	Disaster Recovery	17.2%	5
16	Document Management	17.2%	5
16	E-Discovery	17.2%	5
16	GCP	17.2%	5
16	Google	17.2%	5
16	IaaS	17.2%	5

Waterfall Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Processes & Methodologies

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Agile	100.0%	29
2	Mentoring	44.8%	13
3	AI	41.4%	12
4	Coaching	37.9%	11
4	Project Delivery	37.9%	11
6	Analytics	31.0%	9
6	ERP	31.0%	9
8	Continuous Improvement	27.6%	8
8	Translating Business Requirements	27.6%	8
10	Problem-Solving	24.1%	7
11	SDLC	20.7%	6
12	AI Transformation	17.2%	5
12	Architectural Patterns	17.2%	5
12	Cloud Security	17.2%	5
12	Data Privacy	17.2%	5
12	Digital Transformation Programme	17.2%	5
12	Disaster Recovery	17.2%	5
12	Document Management	17.2%	5
12	E-Discovery	17.2%	5
12	Information Governance	17.2%	5