Skill demand compared
Agile vs. Scrum vs. Kanban
How often each appears in job posts, how demand is moving, who asks for it and what it pays - from job posts sourced directly from company career sites.
In short
- Which is more in demand: Agile, Scrum or Kanban?
- Agile - it appears in 1.8% of job posts (102,211 in the last 90 days), vs. Scrum 0.6%; Kanban 0.2%.
- Is Agile, Scrum or Kanban growing faster?
- Neither is growing; Agile is declining least, measured by the change in the share of job posts over the last three completed months vs. the three before: Agile -10%; Scrum -13%; Kanban -10%.
- Which pays more: Agile, Scrum or Kanban?
- Agile job posts advertise the highest median salary (USD per year, last 12 months, pooled across countries): Agile $132,000; Scrum $126,000; Kanban $101,200.
- Which is more often remote: Agile, Scrum or Kanban?
- Scrum - 38% of its job posts in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.
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jobdata API. (2026, November 14). Agile vs. Scrum vs. Kanban: demand in job posts [Data set]. Retrieved November 14, 2026, from https://jobdataapi.com/skill-demand/compare/agile-vs-scrum-vs-kanban/
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