Agile Jobs in the West Midlands

Agile Software Development
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 7 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -6 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,097 2,194 2,415
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 14.69% 35.09% 32.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.82% 36.25% 34.24%
Number of salaries quoted 851 864 1,488
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £35,125
25th Percentile £43,227 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,000 £53,654
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% +4.37% +6.77%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £80,000 £84,999
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
West Midlands

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 West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,157 6,052 7,053
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 82.42% 96.80% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 4,566 3,147 4,742
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,713 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £64,375 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
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 West Midlands

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Agile in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Agile in the West Midlands

Agile
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -3 513 £58,800 +2.26% 123
Warwickshire -4 156 £55,000 +3.77% 55
Staffordshire -7 109 £55,000 +10.00% 25
Coventry -1 57 £65,000 - 43
Worcestershire -12 46 £45,000 -10.89% 16
Solihull -4 35 £50,000 -9.09% 4
Wolverhampton -4 29 £55,000 +37.50% 7
Shropshire -20 21 £45,000 -25.00% 3
Walsall -1 13 £42,325 -21.26% 1
Halesowen - 9 £38,000 -
Herefordshire -10 8 £50,000 +5.26% 9
Wednesbury - 2 £83,250 - 2
Dudley -11 1 £55,000 - 3
Agile
England

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 30 (2.73%) SharePoint
2 18 (1.64%) Confluence
3 13 (1.19%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.55%) Appian
4 6 (0.55%) Tuxedo
5 5 (0.46%) BizTalk Server
5 5 (0.46%) nginx
6 3 (0.27%) CMS
6 3 (0.27%) WordPress
7 2 (0.18%) IIS
7 2 (0.18%) Liferay
7 2 (0.18%) Magnolia
7 2 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.091%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.091%) Apache
8 1 (0.091%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.091%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.091%) Captiva
8 1 (0.091%) Drupal
8 1 (0.091%) Umbraco
Applications
1 27 (2.46%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (1.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (0.82%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (0.73%) Adobe XD
4 8 (0.73%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.27%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.18%) Simulink
7 1 (0.091%) Abaqus
7 1 (0.091%) Autodesk Inventor
7 1 (0.091%) Fusion 360
7 1 (0.091%) Revit
7 1 (0.091%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 31 (2.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.55%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 17 (1.55%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (0.73%) Shopify
4 7 (0.64%) Salesforce CRM
5 4 (0.36%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.27%) ProductWriter
6 3 (0.27%) Sage 200
6 3 (0.27%) Sage 300 ERP
7 2 (0.18%) Dynamics AX
7 2 (0.18%) Infor LN
7 2 (0.18%) Oracle EBS
8 1 (0.091%) Magento
8 1 (0.091%) Payment Gateway
8 1 (0.091%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 298 (27.16%) Azure
2 151 (13.76%) AWS
3 105 (9.57%) Azure DevOps
4 80 (7.29%) Power Platform
5 66 (6.02%) Dynamics 365
5 66 (6.02%) SaaS
6 50 (4.56%) Microsoft 365
7 38 (3.46%) GCP
8 37 (3.37%) GitHub
8 37 (3.37%) PowerApps
9 28 (2.55%) Serverless
10 26 (2.37%) PaaS
10 26 (2.37%) Power Automate
11 23 (2.10%) IaaS
12 16 (1.46%) Azure Data Factory
13 11 (1.00%) Amazon S3
13 11 (1.00%) Azure Service Bus
13 11 (1.00%) Snowflake
14 9 (0.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 9 (0.82%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 23 (2.10%) Firewall
2 20 (1.82%) Wireless
3 15 (1.37%) Network Security
3 15 (1.37%) VPN
4 13 (1.19%) Bluetooth
4 13 (1.19%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (1.00%) VoIP
6 10 (0.91%) NGFW
7 7 (0.64%) DNS
7 7 (0.64%) Internet
7 7 (0.64%) WAN
8 6 (0.55%) Ethernet
8 6 (0.55%) TCP/IP
8 6 (0.55%) ZigBee
9 5 (0.46%) MQTT
9 5 (0.46%) RS-232
9 5 (0.46%) RS-485
9 5 (0.46%) SAN
10 4 (0.36%) GSM
10 4 (0.36%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 129 (11.76%) SQL Server
2 58 (5.29%) Power BI
3 56 (5.10%) MySQL
4 38 (3.46%) Data Warehouse
5 29 (2.64%) BigQuery
6 28 (2.55%) Relational Database
7 25 (2.28%) Elasticsearch
8 24 (2.19%) MongoDB
9 21 (1.91%) NoSQL
10 20 (1.82%) Amazon Redshift
11 18 (1.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 14 (1.28%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 13 (1.19%) Data Lake
13 13 (1.19%) PostgreSQL
14 11 (1.00%) Big Data
14 11 (1.00%) DynamoDB
14 11 (1.00%) Looker
15 9 (0.82%) Azure SQL Database
15 9 (0.82%) Tableau
16 8 (0.73%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 103 (9.39%) Git
2 64 (5.83%) JIRA
3 32 (2.92%) Visual Studio
4 22 (2.01%) Cucumber
5 17 (1.55%) Jenkins
6 14 (1.28%) GitLab
7 13 (1.19%) Postman
8 10 (0.91%) MSTest
9 9 (0.82%) Bitbucket
10 8 (0.73%) Team Foundation Server
11 7 (0.64%) NUnit
12 6 (0.55%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 5 (0.46%) SoapUI
13 5 (0.46%) Sonatype Nexus
13 5 (0.46%) webpack
14 4 (0.36%) ESLint
14 4 (0.36%) IntelliJ
14 4 (0.36%) Jasmine
14 4 (0.36%) JUnit
14 4 (0.36%) Selenium
General
1 267 (24.34%) Social Skills
2 253 (23.06%) Finance
3 147 (13.40%) Analytical Skills
4 96 (8.75%) Retail
5 94 (8.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 55 (5.01%) Public Sector
7 45 (4.10%) Automotive
8 43 (3.92%) Marketing
9 41 (3.74%) Manufacturing
10 39 (3.56%) Legal
11 30 (2.73%) Law
12 24 (2.19%) Presentation Skills
13 23 (2.10%) Organisational Skills
14 21 (1.91%) Local Government
15 19 (1.73%) Electronics
16 18 (1.64%) Banking
17 13 (1.19%) Advertising
17 13 (1.19%) Influencing Skills
17 13 (1.19%) Social Housing
18 10 (0.91%) Police
Job Titles
1 270 (24.61%) Developer
2 146 (13.31%) Senior
3 134 (12.22%) Lead
4 87 (7.93%) Architect
5 80 (7.29%) Project Manager
6 78 (7.11%) .NET Developer
7 77 (7.02%) Analyst
8 58 (5.29%) Software Engineer
9 46 (4.19%) Software Developer
10 38 (3.46%) Full Stack Developer
11 36 (3.28%) Data Engineer
12 32 (2.92%) Business Analyst
13 31 (2.83%) IT Manager
14 30 (2.73%) Consultant
14 30 (2.73%) Senior Developer
14 30 (2.73%) Solutions Architect
15 28 (2.55%) Technical Leader
16 24 (2.19%) Development Manager
16 24 (2.19%) Senior Manager
17 23 (2.10%) Embedded Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 200 (18.23%) .NET
2 99 (9.02%) React
3 96 (8.75%) .NET Core
4 94 (8.57%) HTML
5 90 (8.20%) AngularJS
6 80 (7.29%) RESTful
7 71 (6.47%) ASP.NET
8 68 (6.20%) CSS
9 62 (5.65%) .NET Framework
10 58 (5.29%) Entity Framework
11 55 (5.01%) ASP.NET Web API
12 51 (4.65%) ASP.NET MVC
13 46 (4.19%) Vue
14 45 (4.10%) Node.js
15 41 (3.74%) JSON
16 37 (3.37%) HTML5
17 35 (3.19%) REST
17 35 (3.19%) XML
18 29 (2.64%) Web Services
19 23 (2.10%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 117 (10.67%) Product Ownership
2 56 (5.10%) Management Information System
3 49 (4.47%) Self-Motivation
4 33 (3.01%) Mobile App
5 30 (2.73%) IoT
6 26 (2.37%) Greenfield Project
7 25 (2.28%) Data Structures
8 21 (1.91%) Cloud Native
9 20 (1.82%) Algorithms
9 20 (1.82%) Private Cloud
9 20 (1.82%) Public Cloud
10 19 (1.73%) Virtual Team
11 18 (1.64%) PMI
12 15 (1.37%) Onboarding
13 14 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
13 14 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
14 13 (1.19%) NHS
15 11 (1.00%) Data Protection Act
15 11 (1.00%) Fat Client
15 11 (1.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 50 (4.56%) Linux
2 41 (3.74%) Windows
3 14 (1.28%) Unix
4 13 (1.19%) Embedded Linux
5 11 (1.00%) Windows Server
6 7 (0.64%) Android
6 7 (0.64%) Solaris
6 7 (0.64%) Ubuntu
7 5 (0.46%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.46%) Windows 10
8 3 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.18%) VME
9 2 (0.18%) Windows 7
9 2 (0.18%) Windows 8
10 1 (0.091%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 217 (19.78%) DevOps
2 196 (17.87%) Scrum
3 187 (17.05%) Problem-Solving
4 185 (16.86%) Mentoring
5 176 (16.04%) Software Engineering
6 165 (15.04%) Project Management
7 160 (14.59%) Roadmaps
8 156 (14.22%) Coaching
9 147 (13.40%) Continuous Improvement
10 140 (12.76%) Full Stack Development
11 124 (11.30%) CI/CD
12 102 (9.30%) Stakeholder Management
13 99 (9.02%) Waterfall
14 97 (8.84%) Test Automation
15 91 (8.30%) User Experience
16 88 (8.02%) ITIL
17 86 (7.84%) SDLC
18 85 (7.75%) MVC
19 84 (7.66%) TDD
20 81 (7.38%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 208 (18.96%) C#
2 180 (16.41%) SQL
3 166 (15.13%) JavaScript
4 104 (9.48%) TypeScript
5 80 (7.29%) Java
6 64 (5.83%) Python
7 37 (3.37%) C
8 35 (3.19%) PHP
9 28 (2.55%) C++
10 24 (2.19%) T-SQL
11 23 (2.10%) PowerShell
12 15 (1.37%) VB
13 12 (1.09%) COBOL
13 12 (1.09%) Micro Focus COBOL
14 9 (0.82%) XAML
15 6 (0.55%) Embedded C
16 5 (0.46%) Go
17 4 (0.36%) Kotlin
17 4 (0.36%) PL/SQL
17 4 (0.36%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 171 (15.59%) Degree
2 56 (5.10%) Security Cleared
3 51 (4.65%) SC Cleared
4 37 (3.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 28 (2.55%) PMI Certification
6 21 (1.91%) PMP
7 16 (1.46%) Microsoft Certification
7 16 (1.46%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 11 (1.00%) HND
9 10 (0.91%) ACCA
9 10 (0.91%) Azure Certification
9 10 (0.91%) CAPM
9 10 (0.91%) Master's Degree
10 9 (0.82%) APMP
10 9 (0.82%) DV Cleared
11 8 (0.73%) DBS Check
12 7 (0.64%) AWS Certification
12 7 (0.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 7 (0.64%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (0.55%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 94 (8.57%) QA
2 32 (2.92%) SLA
3 31 (2.83%) Accessibility
4 27 (2.46%) PMO
5 19 (1.73%) GDPR
6 14 (1.28%) Data Quality
7 7 (0.64%) MISRA
8 6 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials
9 5 (0.46%) Automotive SPICE
9 5 (0.46%) AUTOSAR
10 3 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 3 (0.27%) JTAG
11 2 (0.18%) GRC
11 2 (0.18%) MISRA C
11 2 (0.18%) NIST
11 2 (0.18%) WCAG
12 1 (0.091%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.091%) ISO 14001
12 1 (0.091%) ISO 26262
12 1 (0.091%) NCSC
System Software
1 55 (5.01%) Docker
2 21 (1.91%) Active Directory
3 20 (1.82%) VMware Infrastructure
4 14 (1.28%) vSphere
5 11 (1.00%) Firmware
6 10 (0.91%) Virtual Desktop
6 10 (0.91%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.091%) RACF
Systems Management
1 46 (4.19%) Terraform
2 16 (1.46%) SCCM
3 13 (1.19%) Kubernetes
4 7 (0.64%) Grafana
5 5 (0.46%) Ansible
6 3 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.18%) Kibana
7 2 (0.18%) MIIS
7 2 (0.18%) Progress Chef
7 2 (0.18%) Puppet
8 1 (0.091%) Functional Safety
8 1 (0.091%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 238 (21.70%) Microsoft
2 43 (3.92%) Google
3 30 (2.73%) ServiceNow
4 25 (2.28%) VMware
5 20 (1.82%) Oracle
5 20 (1.82%) SAP
6 18 (1.64%) Citrix
7 15 (1.37%) YouTube
8 14 (1.28%) Atlassian
9 13 (1.19%) Cisco
10 12 (1.09%) Databricks
10 12 (1.09%) Facebook
10 12 (1.09%) Micro Focus
10 12 (1.09%) Salesforce
11 11 (1.00%) Adobe
12 10 (0.91%) Sitecore
13 9 (0.82%) MuleSoft
14 8 (0.73%) DevExpress
15 7 (0.64%) Genesys
15 7 (0.64%) Informatica