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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 3,496 5,553 6,118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 19.77% 32.96% 33.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 23.80% 34.04% 35.96%
Number of salaries quoted 2,550 2,486 3,742
10th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £36,654
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £58,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.92% +6.36% +10.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £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 14,688 16,312 17,014
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 83.05% 96.83% 94.01%
Number of salaries quoted 11,269 7,885 10,594
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,250
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,386
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,500 £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 18 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 18 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 1,999 £60,000 +4.35% 400
Yorkshire -1 1,099 £57,965 -3.39% 196
North East +1 398 £53,903 -1.99% 85
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
1 126 (3.60%) Confluence
2 86 (2.46%) ArcGIS
3 85 (2.43%) GeoServer
4 35 (1.00%) Apache Spark
5 32 (0.92%) Apache
6 31 (0.89%) Tuxedo
7 26 (0.74%) SharePoint
8 17 (0.49%) CMS
8 17 (0.49%) IIS
8 17 (0.49%) WebSphere
9 16 (0.46%) SAS
10 13 (0.37%) Apache Airflow
11 12 (0.34%) WebLogic
12 10 (0.29%) Oracle SOA Suite
13 9 (0.26%) Apache Solr
13 9 (0.26%) Captiva
13 9 (0.26%) FileNet
13 9 (0.26%) Umbraco
14 8 (0.23%) Anypoint
14 8 (0.23%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 45 (1.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 43 (1.23%) Microsoft Excel
3 38 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
4 23 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
5 18 (0.51%) AutoCAD
6 12 (0.34%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.11%) Maya
7 4 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.057%) Adobe XD
8 2 (0.057%) 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%) MadCap Flare
9 1 (0.029%) RoboHelp
9 1 (0.029%) SPSS
9 1 (0.029%) Trello
9 1 (0.029%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 58 (1.66%) 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 7 (0.20%) NEC Housing
6 6 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
6 6 (0.17%) Magento
7 4 (0.11%) MIS ActiveH
8 3 (0.086%) Dynamics GP
8 3 (0.086%) SAP IBP
8 3 (0.086%) Shopify
9 2 (0.057%) SAP ERP
9 2 (0.057%) SAP Hybris
9 2 (0.057%) 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%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 1,050 (30.03%) Azure
2 715 (20.45%) AWS
3 274 (7.84%) GCP
4 221 (6.32%) Azure DevOps
5 198 (5.66%) Power Platform
6 119 (3.40%) SaaS
7 98 (2.80%) Microsoft 365
8 82 (2.35%) GitHub
8 82 (2.35%) Serverless
9 75 (2.15%) IBM Cloud
10 72 (2.06%) Dynamics 365
11 71 (2.03%) Amazon S3
12 64 (1.83%) Amazon EKS
13 53 (1.52%) Cloud Computing
14 50 (1.43%) Power Automate
14 50 (1.43%) PowerApps
15 46 (1.32%) AWS Lambda
16 43 (1.23%) AWS CloudFormation
16 43 (1.23%) OCI
17 36 (1.03%) Amazon ECR
Communications & Networking
1 50 (1.43%) Internet
2 49 (1.40%) Firewall
3 40 (1.14%) WAN
4 34 (0.97%) Broadband
5 33 (0.94%) DNS
5 33 (0.94%) TCP/IP
6 30 (0.86%) Wireless
7 27 (0.77%) LAN
8 26 (0.74%) SAN
9 25 (0.72%) Network Security
10 22 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
11 21 (0.60%) SSL
12 20 (0.57%) DHCP
13 14 (0.40%) MQTT
13 14 (0.40%) VPN
14 13 (0.37%) SD-WAN
15 12 (0.34%) 4G
15 12 (0.34%) iSCSI
15 12 (0.34%) RS-485
15 12 (0.34%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 364 (10.41%) SQL Server
2 218 (6.24%) PostgreSQL
3 169 (4.83%) NoSQL
4 144 (4.12%) MySQL
5 140 (4.00%) BigQuery
6 130 (3.72%) Data Warehouse
7 116 (3.32%) MongoDB
8 113 (3.23%) Power BI
9 86 (2.46%) GIS
10 85 (2.43%) QGIS
11 77 (2.20%) Relational Database
12 73 (2.09%) Amazon RDS
13 70 (2.00%) Looker
14 56 (1.60%) Azure SQL Database
15 54 (1.54%) Elasticsearch
16 46 (1.32%) DynamoDB
17 42 (1.20%) Data Lake
18 41 (1.17%) Data Vault
19 40 (1.14%) RDBMS
20 38 (1.09%) DB2
Development Applications
1 300 (8.58%) JIRA
2 281 (8.04%) Git
3 86 (2.46%) Jenkins
4 66 (1.89%) GitLab
5 46 (1.32%) Selenium
6 41 (1.17%) Visual Studio
7 33 (0.94%) Postman
8 25 (0.72%) Appium
8 25 (0.72%) Cypress.io
8 25 (0.72%) JUnit
9 21 (0.60%) Cucumber
10 20 (0.57%) Team Foundation Server
11 18 (0.51%) Gradle
11 18 (0.51%) JMeter
11 18 (0.51%) TeamCity
12 17 (0.49%) IntelliJ
13 15 (0.43%) IBM UrbanCode
14 12 (0.34%) Mockito
14 12 (0.34%) Oracle Forms
14 12 (0.34%) Spinnaker
General
1 808 (23.11%) Social Skills
2 654 (18.71%) Finance
3 355 (10.15%) Analytical Skills
4 332 (9.50%) Public Sector
5 212 (6.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 204 (5.84%) Retail
7 199 (5.69%) Banking
8 145 (4.15%) Legal
9 104 (2.97%) Marketing
10 85 (2.43%) Presentation Skills
11 83 (2.37%) Law
12 62 (1.77%) Games
13 49 (1.40%) Organisational Skills
14 43 (1.23%) Manufacturing
15 42 (1.20%) Advertising
15 42 (1.20%) Aerospace
16 30 (0.86%) Influencing Skills
16 30 (0.86%) Telecoms
17 19 (0.54%) Mandarin Language
17 19 (0.54%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 768 (21.97%) Developer
2 713 (20.39%) Senior
3 569 (16.28%) Lead
4 327 (9.35%) .NET Developer
5 297 (8.50%) Software Engineer
6 279 (7.98%) Project Manager
7 267 (7.64%) Analyst
8 217 (6.21%) Architect
9 155 (4.43%) C# Developer
10 150 (4.29%) Data Engineer
11 142 (4.06%) Senior Developer
12 134 (3.83%) Senior Software Engineer
13 119 (3.40%) C# .NET Developer
14 114 (3.26%) Solutions Architect
14 114 (3.26%) Technical Leader
15 100 (2.86%) DevOps Engineer
16 99 (2.83%) Software Developer
17 98 (2.80%) Delivery Manager
18 95 (2.72%) Business Analyst
19 82 (2.35%) Agile Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 666 (19.05%) .NET
2 372 (10.64%) React
3 319 (9.12%) .NET Core
4 317 (9.07%) AngularJS
5 309 (8.84%) CSS
6 284 (8.12%) HTML
7 269 (7.69%) ASP.NET
8 216 (6.18%) RESTful
9 191 (5.46%) ASP.NET Web API
10 184 (5.26%) .NET Framework
11 175 (5.01%) Node.js
12 172 (4.92%) ASP.NET MVC
13 165 (4.72%) REST
14 159 (4.55%) Entity Framework
15 141 (4.03%) Vue
16 115 (3.29%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 108 (3.09%) HTML5
18 100 (2.86%) Web Services
19 93 (2.66%) Spring
20 86 (2.46%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 238 (6.81%) Product Ownership
2 137 (3.92%) Public Cloud
3 121 (3.46%) Greenfield Project
4 110 (3.15%) Self-Motivation
5 106 (3.03%) Management Information System
6 104 (2.97%) Cloud Native
7 91 (2.60%) Data Structures
8 85 (2.43%) Hybrid Cloud
8 85 (2.43%) Mobile App
9 84 (2.40%) Blockchain
10 83 (2.37%) e-Learning
11 55 (1.57%) Enterprise Software
12 47 (1.34%) Algorithms
12 47 (1.34%) PMI
13 41 (1.17%) Onboarding
14 40 (1.14%) Private Cloud
15 39 (1.12%) Reinsurance
16 36 (1.03%) NHS
17 26 (0.74%) Blog
18 25 (0.72%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 226 (6.46%) Linux
2 130 (3.72%) Windows
3 103 (2.95%) Android
4 85 (2.43%) Apple iOS
5 33 (0.94%) 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 (0.34%) Windows Server 2019
11 11 (0.31%) CentOS
11 11 (0.31%) Debian
11 11 (0.31%) Windows Server
12 9 (0.26%) Windows Phone
13 6 (0.17%) VME
14 5 (0.14%) Mac OS
15 3 (0.086%) Amazon Linux
15 3 (0.086%) Windows Server 2008
15 3 (0.086%) Windows Server 2012
15 3 (0.086%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,014 (29.00%) Mentoring
2 806 (23.05%) DevOps
3 789 (22.57%) Coaching
4 544 (15.56%) Software Engineering
5 542 (15.50%) Scrum
6 508 (14.53%) Project Management
7 471 (13.47%) Problem-Solving
8 428 (12.24%) Roadmaps
9 374 (10.70%) Full Stack Development
10 366 (10.47%) Microservices
11 340 (9.73%) TDD
12 326 (9.32%) Analytics
13 295 (8.44%) CI/CD
14 290 (8.30%) Kanban
15 267 (7.64%) SDLC
16 262 (7.49%) MVC
17 259 (7.41%) Actionable Insight
18 247 (7.07%) Continuous Improvement
18 247 (7.07%) Project Delivery
19 241 (6.89%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 697 (19.94%) JavaScript
2 681 (19.48%) C#
3 597 (17.08%) SQL
4 359 (10.27%) Python
5 351 (10.04%) Java
6 190 (5.43%) TypeScript
7 110 (3.15%) PHP
8 69 (1.97%) C
9 62 (1.77%) COBOL
9 62 (1.77%) Micro Focus COBOL
10 60 (1.72%) C++
11 53 (1.52%) PowerShell
12 40 (1.14%) T-SQL
13 31 (0.89%) Go
13 31 (0.89%) VB.NET
14 29 (0.83%) Ruby
15 23 (0.66%) Kotlin
16 21 (0.60%) Bash
17 19 (0.54%) R
18 18 (0.51%) Swift
Qualifications
1 384 (10.98%) Degree
2 299 (8.55%) Security Cleared
3 234 (6.69%) SC Cleared
4 103 (2.95%) Computer Science Degree
5 88 (2.52%) PMP
6 81 (2.32%) PMI Certification
7 45 (1.29%) Azure Certification
8 41 (1.17%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 34 (0.97%) APMP
9 34 (0.97%) AWS Certification
10 32 (0.92%) DV Cleared
11 28 (0.80%) HNC
12 27 (0.77%) HND
13 21 (0.60%) CAPM
13 21 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
14 20 (0.57%) PgMP
15 19 (0.54%) Cisco Certification
15 19 (0.54%) TOGAF Certification
16 18 (0.51%) ISTQB
17 16 (0.46%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 156 (4.46%) QA
2 120 (3.43%) GDPR
3 83 (2.37%) Data Quality
4 82 (2.35%) Accessibility
5 63 (1.80%) PMO
6 22 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 19 (0.54%) WCAG
8 12 (0.34%) SLA
9 9 (0.26%) CRD IV
9 9 (0.26%) NIST
10 8 (0.23%) IFRS
10 8 (0.23%) IFRS 9
10 8 (0.23%) PSD2
11 7 (0.20%) ISO 9001
12 6 (0.17%) PCI DSS
13 5 (0.14%) Actionable Recommendations
13 5 (0.14%) NEBOSH
14 4 (0.11%) GRC
15 3 (0.086%) Cyber Essentials
16 2 (0.057%) EMIR
System Software
1 172 (4.92%) Docker
2 58 (1.66%) Active Directory
3 29 (0.83%) VMware Infrastructure
4 12 (0.34%) Embedded Firmware
4 12 (0.34%) Firmware
5 11 (0.31%) Hyper-V
6 9 (0.26%) Terminal Services
7 6 (0.17%) RACF
7 6 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
8 5 (0.14%) SRDF
9 4 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
10 3 (0.086%) Microsoft App-V
11 1 (0.029%) NFS
11 1 (0.029%) Time Sharing Option
11 1 (0.029%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 227 (6.49%) Kubernetes
2 225 (6.44%) Terraform
3 71 (2.03%) Ansible
4 52 (1.49%) Prometheus
5 27 (0.77%) Grafana
6 22 (0.63%) Progress Chef
7 17 (0.49%) Puppet
7 17 (0.49%) ZABBIX
8 14 (0.40%) SCCM
9 12 (0.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 12 (0.34%) Opsgenie
9 12 (0.34%) 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 3 (0.086%) Podman
15 3 (0.086%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 553 (15.82%) Microsoft
2 193 (5.52%) Google
3 153 (4.38%) Oracle
4 106 (3.03%) IBM
5 90 (2.57%) Red Hat
6 86 (2.46%) ESRI
7 62 (1.77%) Micro Focus
8 59 (1.69%) SAP
9 56 (1.60%) Databricks
10 45 (1.29%) Atlassian
10 45 (1.29%) Informatica
11 44 (1.26%) ServiceNow
12 40 (1.14%) Salesforce
13 36 (1.03%) Dynatrace
13 36 (1.03%) Facebook
14 31 (0.89%) VMware
15 23 (0.66%) Splunk
16 21 (0.60%) Cisco
17 20 (0.57%) Apple
18 17 (0.49%) SolarWinds