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 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 8 2 1
Rank change year-on-year -6 -1 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile 1,126 1,852 2,591
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 13.95% 32.01% 33.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.33% 33.10% 35.29%
Number of salaries quoted 831 840 1,558
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,227 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,000 £53,300
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% +5.07% +1.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £80,000 £84,250
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
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 6,498 5,596 7,342
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 80.51% 96.73% 95.81%
Number of salaries quoted 4,704 3,145 4,831
10th Percentile £26,500 £30,500 £31,120
25th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £38,637
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £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 4 June 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 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
Birmingham -2 516 £58,800 +2.26% 108
Warwickshire -4 189 £55,000 +2.80% 54
Staffordshire -7 111 £56,250 +12.50% 36
Coventry -3 48 £65,000 - 22
Worcestershire -13 48 £45,000 -14.29% 19
Solihull -4 34 £50,000 -9.09% 4
Wolverhampton -6 25 £55,000 +37.50% 7
Shropshire -22 19 £45,000 -25.00% 7
Walsall -1 13 £42,325 -19.38%
Herefordshire -7 10 £50,000 +5.26% 9
Halesowen - 8 £45,250 -
Wednesbury - 3 £83,250 - 2
Dudley -12 2 £55,000 - 1
Sutton Coldfield - 1 - -
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 29 (2.58%) SharePoint
2 19 (1.69%) Confluence
3 13 (1.15%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.53%) Appian
4 6 (0.53%) Tuxedo
5 5 (0.44%) BizTalk Server
5 5 (0.44%) 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 (0.089%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.089%) Apache
8 1 (0.089%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.089%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.089%) Moodle
8 1 (0.089%) NServiceBus
8 1 (0.089%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 53 (4.71%) Microsoft Office
2 45 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.89%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (0.80%) AutoCAD
5 8 (0.71%) Adobe XD
6 3 (0.27%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.18%) Revit
7 2 (0.18%) Simulink
8 1 (0.089%) Abaqus
8 1 (0.089%) Autodesk Inventor
8 1 (0.089%) Fusion 360
8 1 (0.089%) Sketch
8 1 (0.089%) Trello
Business Applications
1 33 (2.93%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.51%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 17 (1.51%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (0.71%) Shopify
4 5 (0.44%) Salesforce CRM
5 4 (0.36%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.27%) Dynamics AX
6 3 (0.27%) ProductWriter
6 3 (0.27%) Sage 200
6 3 (0.27%) Sage 300 ERP
7 2 (0.18%) Infor LN
7 2 (0.18%) Oracle EBS
8 1 (0.089%) Magento
8 1 (0.089%) Payment Gateway
8 1 (0.089%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 301 (26.73%) Azure
2 153 (13.59%) AWS
3 106 (9.41%) Azure DevOps
4 84 (7.46%) Power Platform
5 69 (6.13%) Dynamics 365
5 69 (6.13%) SaaS
6 41 (3.64%) PowerApps
7 39 (3.46%) Microsoft 365
8 38 (3.37%) GCP
9 35 (3.11%) GitHub
10 30 (2.66%) Serverless
11 29 (2.58%) Power Automate
12 26 (2.31%) PaaS
13 23 (2.04%) IaaS
14 18 (1.60%) Azure Data Factory
15 12 (1.07%) Entra ID
16 11 (0.98%) Amazon S3
16 11 (0.98%) Azure Service Bus
16 11 (0.98%) Snowflake
17 10 (0.89%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 23 (2.04%) Firewall
2 16 (1.42%) Wireless
3 15 (1.33%) Network Security
4 14 (1.24%) VPN
5 11 (0.98%) Bluetooth
5 11 (0.98%) VoIP
6 10 (0.89%) Wi-Fi
7 9 (0.80%) DNS
8 7 (0.62%) NGFW
9 6 (0.53%) Ethernet
9 6 (0.53%) Internet
9 6 (0.53%) TCP/IP
9 6 (0.53%) ZigBee
10 5 (0.44%) RS-232
10 5 (0.44%) RS-485
10 5 (0.44%) SAN
10 5 (0.44%) WAN
11 4 (0.36%) MQTT
11 4 (0.36%) SD-WAN
11 4 (0.36%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (11.90%) SQL Server
2 62 (5.51%) MySQL
3 61 (5.42%) Power BI
4 38 (3.37%) Data Warehouse
5 30 (2.66%) Relational Database
6 29 (2.58%) BigQuery
7 25 (2.22%) Elasticsearch
7 25 (2.22%) MongoDB
8 23 (2.04%) NoSQL
9 21 (1.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 20 (1.78%) Amazon Redshift
11 16 (1.42%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 14 (1.24%) Data Lake
13 13 (1.15%) PostgreSQL
14 12 (1.07%) Big Data
14 12 (1.07%) DynamoDB
15 11 (0.98%) Looker
16 10 (0.89%) Microsoft Analysis Services
17 9 (0.80%) Azure SQL Database
17 9 (0.80%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 109 (9.68%) Git
2 60 (5.33%) JIRA
3 34 (3.02%) Visual Studio
4 19 (1.69%) Cucumber
5 16 (1.42%) GitLab
6 15 (1.33%) Jenkins
7 12 (1.07%) Postman
8 10 (0.89%) MSTest
9 9 (0.80%) Team Foundation Server
10 7 (0.62%) Bitbucket
10 7 (0.62%) NUnit
11 6 (0.53%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 5 (0.44%) Selenium
12 5 (0.44%) SoapUI
12 5 (0.44%) Sonatype Nexus
12 5 (0.44%) Visual Studio Code
12 5 (0.44%) webpack
13 4 (0.36%) ESLint
13 4 (0.36%) IntelliJ
13 4 (0.36%) JUnit
General
1 277 (24.60%) Finance
2 268 (23.80%) Social Skills
3 162 (14.39%) Analytical Skills
4 117 (10.39%) Retail
5 99 (8.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 73 (6.48%) Marketing
7 54 (4.80%) Public Sector
8 43 (3.82%) Legal
9 42 (3.73%) Automotive
10 41 (3.64%) Manufacturing
11 29 (2.58%) Law
12 23 (2.04%) Organisational Skills
13 18 (1.60%) Electronics
13 18 (1.60%) Presentation Skills
14 16 (1.42%) Banking
14 16 (1.42%) Local Government
15 13 (1.15%) Advertising
16 12 (1.07%) Influencing Skills
16 12 (1.07%) Police
17 11 (0.98%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 289 (25.67%) Developer
2 156 (13.85%) Senior
3 140 (12.43%) Lead
4 93 (8.26%) Architect
5 84 (7.46%) .NET Developer
6 77 (6.84%) Analyst
6 77 (6.84%) Project Manager
7 57 (5.06%) Software Engineer
8 45 (4.00%) Software Developer
9 40 (3.55%) Full Stack Developer
10 38 (3.37%) Development Manager
11 37 (3.29%) Data Engineer
12 35 (3.11%) Senior Developer
12 35 (3.11%) Solutions Architect
13 32 (2.84%) Technical Leader
14 31 (2.75%) Business Analyst
15 30 (2.66%) Consultant
15 30 (2.66%) IT Manager
16 25 (2.22%) Senior Manager
17 24 (2.13%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 204 (18.12%) .NET
2 108 (9.59%) React
3 103 (9.15%) HTML
4 96 (8.53%) AngularJS
5 94 (8.35%) .NET Core
6 81 (7.19%) RESTful
7 76 (6.75%) CSS
8 75 (6.66%) ASP.NET
9 64 (5.68%) .NET Framework
10 59 (5.24%) ASP.NET Web API
10 59 (5.24%) Entity Framework
11 53 (4.71%) Vue
12 52 (4.62%) ASP.NET MVC
13 45 (4.00%) Node.js
14 40 (3.55%) JSON
15 39 (3.46%) HTML5
16 36 (3.20%) XML
17 35 (3.11%) REST
18 31 (2.75%) Web Services
19 23 (2.04%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 116 (10.30%) Product Ownership
2 57 (5.06%) Management Information System
3 45 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
4 32 (2.84%) Mobile App
5 28 (2.49%) IoT
6 27 (2.40%) Data Structures
6 27 (2.40%) Greenfield Project
7 22 (1.95%) Cloud Native
8 21 (1.87%) Algorithms
9 19 (1.69%) Virtual Team
10 18 (1.60%) Public Cloud
11 16 (1.42%) Onboarding
12 15 (1.33%) Private Cloud
13 14 (1.24%) NHS
14 12 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
14 12 (1.07%) PMI
15 11 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
15 11 (0.98%) Fat Client
15 11 (0.98%) Legacy Systems
15 11 (0.98%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 56 (4.97%) Linux
2 39 (3.46%) Windows
3 13 (1.15%) Unix
4 11 (0.98%) Embedded Linux
4 11 (0.98%) Windows Server
5 9 (0.80%) Android
5 9 (0.80%) Ubuntu
6 8 (0.71%) Solaris
7 5 (0.44%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.18%) VME
9 2 (0.18%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.089%) VMS
10 1 (0.089%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.089%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 219 (19.45%) DevOps
2 193 (17.14%) Scrum
3 187 (16.61%) Mentoring
4 185 (16.43%) Problem-Solving
5 170 (15.10%) Software Engineering
6 163 (14.48%) Roadmaps
7 162 (14.39%) Coaching
8 161 (14.30%) Project Management
9 147 (13.06%) Continuous Improvement
10 144 (12.79%) Full Stack Development
11 123 (10.92%) CI/CD
12 100 (8.88%) Stakeholder Management
13 99 (8.79%) Waterfall
14 93 (8.26%) User Experience
15 92 (8.17%) Test Automation
16 88 (7.82%) MVC
17 87 (7.73%) ITIL
18 85 (7.55%) Microservices
18 85 (7.55%) TDD
19 84 (7.46%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 220 (19.54%) C#
2 186 (16.52%) SQL
3 176 (15.63%) JavaScript
4 113 (10.04%) TypeScript
5 76 (6.75%) Java
6 73 (6.48%) Python
7 41 (3.64%) PHP
8 30 (2.66%) C
9 29 (2.58%) C++
10 26 (2.31%) PowerShell
10 26 (2.31%) T-SQL
11 13 (1.15%) VB
12 12 (1.07%) COBOL
12 12 (1.07%) Micro Focus COBOL
13 9 (0.80%) XAML
14 5 (0.44%) Embedded C
14 5 (0.44%) Go
15 4 (0.36%) Kotlin
15 4 (0.36%) VB.NET
16 3 (0.27%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 174 (15.45%) Degree
2 64 (5.68%) Security Cleared
3 55 (4.88%) SC Cleared
4 38 (3.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (2.13%) PMI Certification
6 23 (2.04%) PMP
7 16 (1.42%) Microsoft Certification
7 16 (1.42%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 11 (0.98%) Azure Certification
8 11 (0.98%) DV Cleared
8 11 (0.98%) HND
9 10 (0.89%) ACCA
9 10 (0.89%) CAPM
9 10 (0.89%) Master's Degree
10 9 (0.80%) APMP
11 8 (0.71%) AWS Certification
11 8 (0.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 8 (0.71%) DBS Check
12 7 (0.62%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (0.53%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 91 (8.08%) QA
2 31 (2.75%) Accessibility
2 31 (2.75%) SLA
3 27 (2.40%) PMO
4 20 (1.78%) GDPR
5 15 (1.33%) Data Quality
6 5 (0.44%) MISRA
7 4 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.27%) Automotive SPICE
8 3 (0.27%) AUTOSAR
8 3 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (0.27%) JTAG
9 2 (0.18%) GRC
9 2 (0.18%) WCAG
10 1 (0.089%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 1 (0.089%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.089%) ISO 26262
10 1 (0.089%) NCSC
System Software
1 52 (4.62%) Docker
2 22 (1.95%) Active Directory
3 17 (1.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (0.98%) vSphere
5 7 (0.62%) Virtual Desktop
5 7 (0.62%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (0.53%) Firmware
7 5 (0.44%) RACF
8 2 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 48 (4.26%) Terraform
2 18 (1.60%) SCCM
3 13 (1.15%) Kubernetes
4 9 (0.80%) Ansible
5 7 (0.62%) Grafana
6 2 (0.18%) Kibana
6 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.18%) MIIS
6 2 (0.18%) Progress Chef
6 2 (0.18%) Puppet
7 1 (0.089%) Functional Safety
7 1 (0.089%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 268 (23.80%) Microsoft
2 42 (3.73%) Google
3 30 (2.66%) ServiceNow
4 22 (1.95%) VMware
5 21 (1.87%) SAP
6 19 (1.69%) Oracle
7 15 (1.33%) Citrix
7 15 (1.33%) YouTube
8 14 (1.24%) Atlassian
9 13 (1.15%) Databricks
10 12 (1.07%) Cisco
10 12 (1.07%) Facebook
10 12 (1.07%) Micro Focus
11 11 (0.98%) Adobe
11 11 (0.98%) Salesforce
12 10 (0.89%) Sitecore
13 9 (0.80%) MuleSoft
14 8 (0.71%) DevExpress
15 7 (0.62%) Genesys
15 7 (0.62%) InterSystems