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 4 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 3,715 5,000 6,328
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 19.45% 31.39% 34.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 23.99% 32.43% 36.16%
Number of salaries quoted 2,480 2,448 3,807
10th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £37,000
25th Percentile £43,329 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £57,810 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.27% +5.11% +10.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,647 £67,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £66,775 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.40% +2.73% +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 15,485 15,417 17,502
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 81.05% 96.78% 94.12%
Number of salaries quoted 11,567 7,757 10,724
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,484
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 £79,225 £81,250 £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 4 June 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 4 June 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 2,217 £60,000 +4.35% 405
Yorkshire -2 1,081 £57,500 -4.17% 176
North East +1 417 £55,000 - 59
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 (3.39%) Confluence
2 86 (2.31%) ArcGIS
3 85 (2.29%) GeoServer
4 31 (0.83%) Tuxedo
5 27 (0.73%) Apache Spark
6 24 (0.65%) Apache
7 21 (0.57%) SharePoint
8 19 (0.51%) CMS
9 17 (0.46%) IIS
10 12 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
10 12 (0.32%) WebLogic
11 10 (0.27%) Apache Solr
11 10 (0.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 9 (0.24%) Umbraco
13 8 (0.22%) Anypoint
13 8 (0.22%) WebSphere
14 7 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
14 7 (0.19%) MS Project Server
15 6 (0.16%) SAS
16 5 (0.13%) WordPress
Applications
1 45 (1.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 39 (1.05%) Microsoft Excel
3 36 (0.97%) Microsoft Project
4 24 (0.65%) Microsoft Office
5 18 (0.48%) AutoCAD
6 12 (0.32%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.11%) Maya
7 4 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.081%) MadCap Flare
8 3 (0.081%) RoboHelp
9 2 (0.054%) Adobe XD
9 2 (0.054%) Sketch
10 1 (0.027%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.027%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.027%) Final Cut Pro
10 1 (0.027%) InVision
10 1 (0.027%) Trello
10 1 (0.027%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 55 (1.48%) Dynamics CRM
2 24 (0.65%) NetSuite
3 15 (0.40%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 9 (0.24%) SAP CX
4 9 (0.24%) SAP S/4HANA
5 7 (0.19%) NEC Housing
6 6 (0.16%) Dynamics AX
6 6 (0.16%) Magento
7 4 (0.11%) MIS ActiveH
8 3 (0.081%) Dynamics GP
8 3 (0.081%) SAP IBP
8 3 (0.081%) Shopify
9 2 (0.054%) SAP Hybris
9 2 (0.054%) Unit4 Business World
10 1 (0.027%) Dynamics NAV
10 1 (0.027%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
10 1 (0.027%) Payment Gateway
10 1 (0.027%) Sage X3
10 1 (0.027%) Salesforce CRM
10 1 (0.027%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 1,058 (28.48%) Azure
2 743 (20.00%) AWS
3 247 (6.65%) GCP
4 227 (6.11%) Azure DevOps
5 195 (5.25%) Power Platform
6 119 (3.20%) SaaS
7 93 (2.50%) Microsoft 365
8 81 (2.18%) Serverless
9 75 (2.02%) IBM Cloud
10 74 (1.99%) Dynamics 365
11 70 (1.88%) Amazon S3
12 67 (1.80%) GitHub
13 64 (1.72%) Amazon EKS
14 55 (1.48%) Cloud Computing
15 51 (1.37%) Power Automate
15 51 (1.37%) PowerApps
16 50 (1.35%) Amazon Kinesis
17 47 (1.27%) AWS CloudFormation
18 45 (1.21%) OCI
19 44 (1.18%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 50 (1.35%) Internet
2 45 (1.21%) Firewall
3 39 (1.05%) WAN
4 34 (0.92%) Broadband
4 34 (0.92%) DNS
5 33 (0.89%) TCP/IP
6 31 (0.83%) Wireless
7 26 (0.70%) LAN
8 25 (0.67%) SAN
9 24 (0.65%) Network Security
10 22 (0.59%) Wi-Fi
11 20 (0.54%) DHCP
11 20 (0.54%) SSL
12 16 (0.43%) MQTT
13 15 (0.40%) VPN
14 13 (0.35%) 3G
14 13 (0.35%) 4G
14 13 (0.35%) RS-485
14 13 (0.35%) SD-WAN
14 13 (0.35%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 369 (9.93%) SQL Server
2 232 (6.24%) PostgreSQL
3 183 (4.93%) NoSQL
4 142 (3.82%) MySQL
5 139 (3.74%) BigQuery
6 126 (3.39%) Data Warehouse
7 114 (3.07%) Power BI
8 112 (3.01%) MongoDB
9 86 (2.31%) GIS
10 85 (2.29%) QGIS
11 76 (2.05%) Relational Database
12 73 (1.97%) Amazon RDS
13 70 (1.88%) Looker
14 65 (1.75%) DynamoDB
15 56 (1.51%) Azure SQL Database
16 51 (1.37%) Elasticsearch
17 45 (1.21%) Redis
18 42 (1.13%) Data Vault
19 39 (1.05%) Tableau
20 38 (1.02%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 294 (7.91%) JIRA
2 276 (7.43%) Git
3 79 (2.13%) Jenkins
4 68 (1.83%) GitLab
5 42 (1.13%) Selenium
6 38 (1.02%) Visual Studio
7 33 (0.89%) Postman
8 28 (0.75%) JUnit
9 25 (0.67%) Appium
10 21 (0.57%) Gatling
11 20 (0.54%) Team Foundation Server
12 19 (0.51%) Cypress.io
12 19 (0.51%) JMeter
13 18 (0.48%) TeamCity
14 17 (0.46%) Gradle
15 16 (0.43%) Cucumber
16 13 (0.35%) IntelliJ
16 13 (0.35%) SonarQube
17 11 (0.30%) Mockito
17 11 (0.30%) NUnit
General
1 811 (21.83%) Social Skills
2 612 (16.47%) Finance
3 425 (11.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 331 (8.91%) Analytical Skills
5 322 (8.67%) Public Sector
6 192 (5.17%) Retail
7 162 (4.36%) Legal
8 142 (3.82%) Banking
9 108 (2.91%) Marketing
10 82 (2.21%) Law
11 67 (1.80%) Presentation Skills
12 63 (1.70%) Games
13 46 (1.24%) Organisational Skills
14 45 (1.21%) Advertising
15 42 (1.13%) Aerospace
15 42 (1.13%) Manufacturing
16 30 (0.81%) Telecoms
17 28 (0.75%) Influencing Skills
18 24 (0.65%) Billing
18 24 (0.65%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 789 (21.24%) Developer
2 716 (19.27%) Senior
3 654 (17.60%) Lead
4 367 (9.88%) Software Engineer
5 339 (9.13%) .NET Developer
6 289 (7.78%) Architect
7 274 (7.38%) Analyst
7 274 (7.38%) Project Manager
8 161 (4.33%) C# Developer
9 149 (4.01%) Data Engineer
10 145 (3.90%) Senior Developer
11 130 (3.50%) Senior Software Engineer
12 124 (3.34%) C# .NET Developer
13 120 (3.23%) Technical Leader
14 111 (2.99%) Solutions Architect
15 102 (2.75%) Software Developer
16 100 (2.69%) Delivery Manager
17 98 (2.64%) DevOps Engineer
18 94 (2.53%) Software Architect
19 93 (2.50%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 682 (18.36%) .NET
2 373 (10.04%) React
3 324 (8.72%) .NET Core
4 322 (8.67%) AngularJS
5 316 (8.51%) CSS
6 290 (7.81%) HTML
7 272 (7.32%) ASP.NET
8 213 (5.73%) RESTful
9 191 (5.14%) ASP.NET Web API
10 189 (5.09%) .NET Framework
11 184 (4.95%) REST
12 179 (4.82%) Node.js
13 172 (4.63%) ASP.NET MVC
14 160 (4.31%) Entity Framework
15 139 (3.74%) Vue
16 116 (3.12%) Web Services
17 115 (3.10%) Twitter Bootstrap
18 110 (2.96%) HTML5
19 93 (2.50%) Spring
20 86 (2.31%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 230 (6.19%) Product Ownership
2 211 (5.68%) Cyberattack
3 141 (3.80%) Public Cloud
4 126 (3.39%) Management Information System
5 120 (3.23%) Greenfield Project
6 118 (3.18%) Self-Motivation
7 98 (2.64%) Cloud Native
8 95 (2.56%) Data Structures
9 88 (2.37%) Mobile App
10 87 (2.34%) Hybrid Cloud
11 83 (2.23%) e-Learning
12 77 (2.07%) Blockchain
13 54 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
14 47 (1.27%) Algorithms
15 45 (1.21%) Blog
16 43 (1.16%) PMI
17 41 (1.10%) Onboarding
17 41 (1.10%) Reinsurance
18 35 (0.94%) NHS
19 34 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 214 (5.76%) Linux
2 126 (3.39%) Windows
3 104 (2.80%) Android
4 87 (2.34%) Apple iOS
5 29 (0.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 23 (0.62%) Ubuntu
7 18 (0.48%) Unix
8 17 (0.46%) Embedded Linux
9 14 (0.38%) Windows 10
10 12 (0.32%) Windows Server 2019
11 11 (0.30%) CentOS
11 11 (0.30%) Debian
11 11 (0.30%) Windows Server
12 9 (0.24%) Windows Phone
13 6 (0.16%) VME
14 5 (0.13%) Mac OS
15 3 (0.081%) Amazon Linux
15 3 (0.081%) Windows Server 2008
15 3 (0.081%) Windows Server 2012
15 3 (0.081%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,248 (33.59%) Mentoring
2 825 (22.21%) DevOps
3 813 (21.88%) Coaching
4 758 (20.40%) Software Engineering
5 677 (18.22%) Problem-Solving
6 549 (14.78%) Scrum
7 502 (13.51%) Project Management
8 427 (11.49%) Roadmaps
9 399 (10.74%) User Experience
10 381 (10.26%) Full Stack Development
11 361 (9.72%) Microservices
12 341 (9.18%) TDD
13 339 (9.13%) Data Engineering
14 332 (8.94%) Analytics
15 307 (8.26%) CI/CD
16 293 (7.89%) Kanban
17 277 (7.46%) SDLC
18 263 (7.08%) MVC
19 255 (6.86%) Actionable Insight
19 255 (6.86%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 708 (19.06%) JavaScript
2 699 (18.82%) C#
3 604 (16.26%) SQL
4 352 (9.48%) Python
5 342 (9.21%) Java
6 187 (5.03%) TypeScript
7 105 (2.83%) PHP
8 73 (1.97%) PowerShell
9 70 (1.88%) C
10 62 (1.67%) COBOL
10 62 (1.67%) Micro Focus COBOL
11 57 (1.53%) C++
12 40 (1.08%) T-SQL
13 34 (0.92%) Scala
14 32 (0.86%) Go
15 31 (0.83%) VB.NET
16 30 (0.81%) Ruby
17 22 (0.59%) Kotlin
18 19 (0.51%) Bash
18 19 (0.51%) Swift
Qualifications
1 385 (10.36%) Degree
2 302 (8.13%) Security Cleared
3 235 (6.33%) SC Cleared
4 120 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 86 (2.31%) PMP
6 75 (2.02%) PMI Certification
7 47 (1.27%) Azure Certification
8 39 (1.05%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 37 (1.00%) AWS Certification
10 32 (0.86%) APMP
11 31 (0.83%) DV Cleared
12 28 (0.75%) HNC
13 27 (0.73%) HND
14 21 (0.57%) CAPM
14 21 (0.57%) Microsoft Certification
15 20 (0.54%) PgMP
16 19 (0.51%) ISTQB
16 19 (0.51%) TOGAF Certification
17 18 (0.48%) Cisco Certification
17 18 (0.48%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 160 (4.31%) QA
2 110 (2.96%) GDPR
3 86 (2.31%) Data Quality
4 79 (2.13%) Accessibility
5 64 (1.72%) PMO
6 21 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 19 (0.51%) WCAG
8 9 (0.24%) NIST
8 9 (0.24%) SLA
9 8 (0.22%) PSD2
10 7 (0.19%) ISO 9001
11 6 (0.16%) PCI DSS
12 5 (0.13%) NEBOSH
13 4 (0.11%) Actionable Recommendations
13 4 (0.11%) Cyber Essentials
13 4 (0.11%) GRC
14 2 (0.054%) COBIT
14 2 (0.054%) EMIR
14 2 (0.054%) MiFID
15 1 (0.027%) GxP
System Software
1 171 (4.60%) Docker
2 78 (2.10%) Active Directory
3 28 (0.75%) VMware Infrastructure
4 24 (0.65%) RACF
5 13 (0.35%) Embedded Firmware
5 13 (0.35%) Firmware
6 11 (0.30%) Hyper-V
7 9 (0.24%) Terminal Services
8 5 (0.13%) SRDF
8 5 (0.13%) Virtual Desktop
9 4 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
10 3 (0.081%) Microsoft App-V
11 1 (0.027%) NFS
11 1 (0.027%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 224 (6.03%) Terraform
2 221 (5.95%) Kubernetes
3 72 (1.94%) Ansible
4 54 (1.45%) Prometheus
5 28 (0.75%) Grafana
6 17 (0.46%) Progress Chef
6 17 (0.46%) Puppet
6 17 (0.46%) ZABBIX
7 14 (0.38%) SCCM
8 12 (0.32%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 12 (0.32%) Opsgenie
8 12 (0.32%) VxRail
9 9 (0.24%) AirWatch
10 8 (0.22%) Jamf Pro
10 8 (0.22%) Kibana
11 6 (0.16%) Microsoft Intune
12 5 (0.13%) Nmap
12 5 (0.13%) SCOM
13 3 (0.081%) Podman
14 2 (0.054%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 571 (15.37%) Microsoft
2 182 (4.90%) Google
3 141 (3.80%) Oracle
4 92 (2.48%) IBM
5 90 (2.42%) Red Hat
6 86 (2.31%) ESRI
7 62 (1.67%) Micro Focus
8 57 (1.53%) Databricks
9 51 (1.37%) Informatica
10 50 (1.35%) SAP
11 46 (1.24%) Atlassian
12 40 (1.08%) Salesforce
13 38 (1.02%) Facebook
13 38 (1.02%) ServiceNow
14 36 (0.97%) Dynatrace
15 29 (0.78%) VMware
16 24 (0.65%) CyberArk
17 20 (0.54%) Apple
17 20 (0.54%) Cisco
18 17 (0.46%) SolarWinds