Agile Jobs in the North of England

Agile Software Development
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Agile skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Agile over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 3,477 5,729 6,063
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 20.02% 33.22% 33.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 23.97% 34.28% 35.81%
Number of salaries quoted 2,553 2,501 3,774
10th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £36,637
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £59,526 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.62% +8.23% +10.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £84,993 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Agile is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,507 16,713 16,929
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 83.55% 96.90% 93.88%
Number of salaries quoted 11,140 7,953 10,696
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,386
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,086
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +9.81% +5.44%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the North of England

Agile
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Agile in the North of England.

Salary trend for Agile in the North of England

Agile
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in the North of England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in the North of England

Agile
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the North of England region over the 6 months to 7 May 2024. 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
North West -1 1,980 £60,000 +4.35% 389
Yorkshire -1 1,105 £57,965 -3.39% 180
North East +1 392 £52,500 -4.55% 76
Agile
England

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 122 (3.51%) Confluence
2 86 (2.47%) ArcGIS
3 85 (2.44%) GeoServer
4 36 (1.04%) Apache Spark
5 33 (0.95%) Apache
6 31 (0.89%) Tuxedo
7 27 (0.78%) SharePoint
8 20 (0.58%) WebSphere
9 17 (0.49%) IIS
9 17 (0.49%) SAS
10 16 (0.46%) CMS
11 14 (0.40%) Apache Airflow
12 12 (0.35%) Captiva
12 12 (0.35%) FileNet
12 12 (0.35%) WebLogic
13 11 (0.32%) Anypoint
14 10 (0.29%) Oracle SOA Suite
14 10 (0.29%) Umbraco
15 9 (0.26%) Apache Solr
16 8 (0.23%) JBoss
Applications
1 41 (1.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 38 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
3 36 (1.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 23 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
5 18 (0.52%) AutoCAD
6 12 (0.35%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.12%) Maya
7 4 (0.12%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.058%) Adobe XD
8 2 (0.058%) Sketch
9 1 (0.029%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.029%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.029%) EViews
9 1 (0.029%) Final Cut Pro
9 1 (0.029%) InVision
9 1 (0.029%) SPSS
9 1 (0.029%) Trello
9 1 (0.029%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 58 (1.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 24 (0.69%) NetSuite
3 15 (0.43%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 9 (0.26%) SAP CX
4 9 (0.26%) SAP S/4HANA
5 6 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
5 6 (0.17%) Magento
6 5 (0.14%) NEC Housing
7 4 (0.12%) MIS ActiveH
8 3 (0.086%) Dynamics GP
8 3 (0.086%) SAP IBP
8 3 (0.086%) Shopify
9 2 (0.058%) SAP ERP
9 2 (0.058%) Unit4 Business World
10 1 (0.029%) BPCS
10 1 (0.029%) Dynamics NAV
10 1 (0.029%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
10 1 (0.029%) Payment Gateway
10 1 (0.029%) Sage X3
10 1 (0.029%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 1,046 (30.08%) Azure
2 695 (19.99%) AWS
3 280 (8.05%) GCP
4 224 (6.44%) Azure DevOps
5 203 (5.84%) Power Platform
6 115 (3.31%) SaaS
7 98 (2.82%) Microsoft 365
8 82 (2.36%) GitHub
8 82 (2.36%) Serverless
9 75 (2.16%) IBM Cloud
10 72 (2.07%) Dynamics 365
11 71 (2.04%) Amazon S3
12 64 (1.84%) Amazon EKS
13 53 (1.52%) Cloud Computing
14 51 (1.47%) PowerApps
15 50 (1.44%) Power Automate
16 46 (1.32%) AWS Lambda
17 45 (1.29%) AWS CloudFormation
18 44 (1.27%) OCI
19 36 (1.04%) Amazon ECR
Communications & Networking
1 50 (1.44%) Internet
2 49 (1.41%) Firewall
3 40 (1.15%) WAN
4 34 (0.98%) Broadband
5 33 (0.95%) DNS
5 33 (0.95%) TCP/IP
6 29 (0.83%) Wireless
7 27 (0.78%) LAN
8 26 (0.75%) SAN
9 25 (0.72%) Network Security
10 22 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
11 21 (0.60%) SSL
12 20 (0.58%) DHCP
13 14 (0.40%) MQTT
13 14 (0.40%) VPN
14 13 (0.37%) SD-WAN
15 12 (0.35%) 3G
15 12 (0.35%) BGP
15 12 (0.35%) RS-485
15 12 (0.35%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 356 (10.24%) SQL Server
2 209 (6.01%) PostgreSQL
3 163 (4.69%) NoSQL
4 144 (4.14%) MySQL
5 142 (4.08%) BigQuery
6 133 (3.83%) Data Warehouse
7 119 (3.42%) Power BI
8 115 (3.31%) MongoDB
9 86 (2.47%) GIS
10 85 (2.44%) QGIS
11 77 (2.21%) Relational Database
12 73 (2.10%) Amazon RDS
13 71 (2.04%) Looker
14 56 (1.61%) Azure SQL Database
15 55 (1.58%) Elasticsearch
16 45 (1.29%) Data Lake
17 40 (1.15%) Data Vault
17 40 (1.15%) RDBMS
18 39 (1.12%) Tableau
19 38 (1.09%) DB2
Development Applications
1 299 (8.60%) JIRA
2 282 (8.11%) Git
3 84 (2.42%) Jenkins
4 66 (1.90%) GitLab
5 46 (1.32%) Selenium
6 41 (1.18%) Visual Studio
7 31 (0.89%) Postman
8 26 (0.75%) Cypress.io
9 25 (0.72%) Appium
10 24 (0.69%) JUnit
11 23 (0.66%) IntelliJ
12 20 (0.58%) Cucumber
13 19 (0.55%) Gradle
13 19 (0.55%) Team Foundation Server
13 19 (0.55%) TeamCity
14 18 (0.52%) JMeter
15 14 (0.40%) IBM UrbanCode
16 13 (0.37%) Mockito
17 12 (0.35%) Oracle Forms
17 12 (0.35%) Spinnaker
General
1 792 (22.78%) Social Skills
2 678 (19.50%) Finance
3 361 (10.38%) Analytical Skills
4 329 (9.46%) Public Sector
5 218 (6.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 216 (6.21%) Banking
7 193 (5.55%) Retail
8 140 (4.03%) Legal
9 91 (2.62%) Marketing
10 88 (2.53%) Law
10 88 (2.53%) Presentation Skills
11 61 (1.75%) Games
12 49 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
13 41 (1.18%) Advertising
13 41 (1.18%) Aerospace
13 41 (1.18%) Manufacturing
14 32 (0.92%) Influencing Skills
15 30 (0.86%) Telecoms
16 19 (0.55%) Mandarin Language
16 19 (0.55%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 761 (21.89%) Developer
2 721 (20.74%) Senior
3 567 (16.31%) Lead
4 324 (9.32%) .NET Developer
5 291 (8.37%) Software Engineer
6 282 (8.11%) Project Manager
7 270 (7.77%) Analyst
8 215 (6.18%) Architect
9 151 (4.34%) C# Developer
10 150 (4.31%) Data Engineer
11 140 (4.03%) Senior Developer
12 139 (4.00%) Senior Software Engineer
13 116 (3.34%) C# .NET Developer
14 115 (3.31%) Solutions Architect
15 113 (3.25%) Technical Leader
16 104 (2.99%) DevOps Engineer
17 98 (2.82%) Business Analyst
18 97 (2.79%) Delivery Manager
18 97 (2.79%) Software Developer
19 82 (2.36%) Agile Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 657 (18.90%) .NET
2 370 (10.64%) React
3 318 (9.15%) AngularJS
4 316 (9.09%) .NET Core
5 305 (8.77%) CSS
6 280 (8.05%) HTML
7 269 (7.74%) ASP.NET
8 219 (6.30%) RESTful
9 191 (5.49%) ASP.NET Web API
10 179 (5.15%) .NET Framework
11 176 (5.06%) Node.js
12 171 (4.92%) ASP.NET MVC
13 157 (4.52%) REST
14 156 (4.49%) Entity Framework
15 138 (3.97%) Vue
16 114 (3.28%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 109 (3.13%) HTML5
18 96 (2.76%) Web Services
19 95 (2.73%) Spring
20 89 (2.56%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 230 (6.61%) Product Ownership
2 136 (3.91%) Public Cloud
3 119 (3.42%) Greenfield Project
4 108 (3.11%) Self-Motivation
5 102 (2.93%) Cloud Native
6 100 (2.88%) Management Information System
7 99 (2.85%) Data Structures
8 86 (2.47%) Blockchain
9 85 (2.44%) Hybrid Cloud
9 85 (2.44%) Mobile App
10 83 (2.39%) e-Learning
11 56 (1.61%) Enterprise Software
12 47 (1.35%) Algorithms
12 47 (1.35%) PMI
13 43 (1.24%) Private Cloud
14 40 (1.15%) Onboarding
15 39 (1.12%) Reinsurance
16 36 (1.04%) NHS
17 25 (0.72%) Mainframe
17 25 (0.72%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 230 (6.61%) Linux
2 135 (3.88%) Windows
3 102 (2.93%) Android
4 85 (2.44%) Apple iOS
5 38 (1.09%) Unix
6 29 (0.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 23 (0.66%) Ubuntu
8 16 (0.46%) Embedded Linux
9 13 (0.37%) Windows 10
10 12 (0.35%) Windows Server 2019
11 11 (0.32%) CentOS
11 11 (0.32%) Debian
11 11 (0.32%) Windows Server
12 9 (0.26%) Windows Phone
13 6 (0.17%) VME
14 5 (0.14%) Mac OS
15 4 (0.12%) zOS
16 3 (0.086%) Amazon Linux
16 3 (0.086%) Windows Server 2008
16 3 (0.086%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,014 (29.16%) Mentoring
2 780 (22.43%) Coaching
2 780 (22.43%) DevOps
3 545 (15.67%) Scrum
4 537 (15.44%) Software Engineering
5 512 (14.73%) Project Management
6 479 (13.78%) Problem-Solving
7 427 (12.28%) Roadmaps
8 368 (10.58%) Full Stack Development
9 357 (10.27%) Microservices
10 336 (9.66%) TDD
11 318 (9.15%) Analytics
12 292 (8.40%) CI/CD
12 292 (8.40%) Kanban
13 290 (8.34%) Actionable Insight
14 268 (7.71%) SDLC
15 260 (7.48%) MVC
16 254 (7.31%) Project Delivery
17 238 (6.84%) Continuous Improvement
17 238 (6.84%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 691 (19.87%) JavaScript
2 672 (19.33%) C#
3 602 (17.31%) SQL
4 361 (10.38%) Python
5 347 (9.98%) Java
6 190 (5.46%) TypeScript
7 108 (3.11%) PHP
8 68 (1.96%) C
9 62 (1.78%) COBOL
9 62 (1.78%) Micro Focus COBOL
10 59 (1.70%) C++
11 53 (1.52%) PowerShell
12 44 (1.27%) T-SQL
13 31 (0.89%) VB.NET
14 30 (0.86%) Go
15 29 (0.83%) Ruby
16 26 (0.75%) Bash
17 23 (0.66%) Kotlin
18 20 (0.58%) R
19 18 (0.52%) Swift
Qualifications
1 377 (10.84%) Degree
2 308 (8.86%) Security Cleared
3 239 (6.87%) SC Cleared
4 96 (2.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 88 (2.53%) PMP
6 81 (2.33%) PMI Certification
7 45 (1.29%) Azure Certification
8 40 (1.15%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 38 (1.09%) DV Cleared
10 34 (0.98%) APMP
10 34 (0.98%) AWS Certification
11 28 (0.81%) HNC
12 27 (0.78%) HND
13 21 (0.60%) CAPM
13 21 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
14 20 (0.58%) PgMP
15 19 (0.55%) Cisco Certification
15 19 (0.55%) TOGAF Certification
16 18 (0.52%) ISTQB
17 16 (0.46%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 149 (4.29%) QA
2 124 (3.57%) GDPR
3 86 (2.47%) Accessibility
4 83 (2.39%) Data Quality
5 63 (1.81%) PMO
6 22 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 19 (0.55%) WCAG
8 12 (0.35%) SLA
9 10 (0.29%) CRD IV
10 9 (0.26%) IFRS
10 9 (0.26%) IFRS 9
10 9 (0.26%) NIST
11 8 (0.23%) PSD2
12 7 (0.20%) ISO 9001
13 6 (0.17%) PCI DSS
14 5 (0.14%) Actionable Recommendations
14 5 (0.14%) NEBOSH
15 4 (0.12%) GRC
16 3 (0.086%) Cyber Essentials
17 2 (0.058%) EMIR
System Software
1 180 (5.18%) Docker
2 53 (1.52%) Active Directory
3 29 (0.83%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (0.32%) Embedded Firmware
4 11 (0.32%) Firmware
4 11 (0.32%) Hyper-V
5 9 (0.26%) Terminal Services
6 6 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
7 5 (0.14%) SRDF
8 4 (0.12%) Virtual Machines
9 3 (0.086%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.029%) NFS
10 1 (0.029%) RACF
10 1 (0.029%) Time Sharing Option
10 1 (0.029%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 231 (6.64%) Kubernetes
2 222 (6.38%) Terraform
3 70 (2.01%) Ansible
4 52 (1.50%) Prometheus
5 27 (0.78%) Grafana
6 22 (0.63%) Progress Chef
7 17 (0.49%) Puppet
7 17 (0.49%) ZABBIX
8 14 (0.40%) SCCM
9 12 (0.35%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 12 (0.35%) Opsgenie
9 12 (0.35%) VxRail
10 9 (0.26%) AirWatch
11 8 (0.23%) Jamf Pro
11 8 (0.23%) Kibana
12 7 (0.20%) Microsoft Intune
13 6 (0.17%) Nmap
14 5 (0.14%) SCOM
15 4 (0.12%) Istio
16 3 (0.086%) Podman
Vendors
1 540 (15.53%) Microsoft
2 195 (5.61%) Google
3 152 (4.37%) Oracle
4 109 (3.13%) IBM
5 90 (2.59%) Red Hat
6 86 (2.47%) ESRI
7 62 (1.78%) Micro Focus
8 60 (1.73%) SAP
9 56 (1.61%) Databricks
10 49 (1.41%) ServiceNow
11 44 (1.27%) Atlassian
11 44 (1.27%) Informatica
12 43 (1.24%) Salesforce
13 36 (1.04%) Dynatrace
13 36 (1.04%) Facebook
14 31 (0.89%) VMware
15 24 (0.69%) Splunk
16 21 (0.60%) Cisco
17 20 (0.58%) Apple
18 19 (0.55%) MuleSoft