Collaborative Working
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Collaborative Working skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Collaborative Working over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 89 114 128
Rank change year-on-year +25 +14 +26
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Working 3,022 2,982 5,149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.94% 3.06% 3.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.50% 3.21% 3.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1,941 1,453 2,332
10th Percentile £29,000 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,506 £46,335 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £58,556
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +2.47% +11.53%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,715 £83,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,349 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - +15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Collaborative Working 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 86,445 93,025 160,114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.24% 95.56% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 60,550 54,985 83,280
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Collaborative Working
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Collaborative Working as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Collaborative Working in the UK

Collaborative Working
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Collaborative Working.

Salary trend for Collaborative Working in the UK

Collaborative Working
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Collaborative Working over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Collaborative Working in the UK

Collaborative Working
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Collaborative Working within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
England +29 2,643 £50,000 -16.67% 1,263
UK excluding London +15 2,229 £45,000 -18.18% 870
Work from Home -1 1,061 £57,500 -4.17% 494
South East +23 657 £45,000 -18.18% 197
London +28 646 £67,500 -6.90% 417
North of England +4 500 £47,500 -12.99% 266
South West +49 431 £47,500 -12.99% 112
North West +56 294 £53,250 -3.18% 142
Midlands +31 260 £45,000 -16.85% 158
Scotland -58 169 £55,000 -18.52% 48
East of England -16 147 £46,297 -15.82% 90
Yorkshire -33 142 £46,250 -15.28% 85
West Midlands +14 140 £54,969 +0.75% 88
East Midlands +24 115 £37,500 -28.57% 70
North East +40 64 £42,000 -18.05% 43
Wales -9 39 £45,000 -3.23% 17
Northern Ireland +8 29 £42,500 -12.37% 10

Collaborative Working
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 80 (2.65%) Microsoft Exchange
2 78 (2.58%) SharePoint
3 59 (1.95%) Confluence
4 47 (1.56%) Apache
5 46 (1.52%) WebLogic
6 35 (1.16%) Apache Spark
7 34 (1.13%) CMS
8 33 (1.09%) WordPress
9 16 (0.53%) nginx
10 14 (0.46%) IIS
11 11 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2007
11 11 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2010
11 11 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2013
12 9 (0.30%) Apache Airflow
12 9 (0.30%) SAS
13 7 (0.23%) Apache Solr
13 7 (0.23%) Oracle Workflow
14 6 (0.20%) Drupal
15 5 (0.17%) BizTalk Server
15 5 (0.17%) Kinematics
Applications
1 155 (5.13%) Microsoft Office
2 141 (4.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 68 (2.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 43 (1.42%) Simulink
5 34 (1.13%) Photoshop
6 33 (1.09%) Adobe Illustrator
7 25 (0.83%) Sketch
8 19 (0.63%) Spreadsheet
9 18 (0.60%) MS Visio
10 17 (0.56%) Adobe XD
11 14 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
12 12 (0.40%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 12 (0.40%) InDesign
13 11 (0.36%) InVision
14 8 (0.26%) Adobe After Effects
15 6 (0.20%) Adobe Captivate
16 4 (0.13%) AutoCAD
16 4 (0.13%) Maya
17 3 (0.099%) Blender
17 3 (0.099%) Revit
Business Applications
1 46 (1.52%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 35 (1.16%) Siebel CRM
3 16 (0.53%) Oracle Payables
4 14 (0.46%) Oracle General Ledger
4 14 (0.46%) Oracle Receivables
4 14 (0.46%) SAP S/4HANA
5 13 (0.43%) Oracle Cash Management
6 10 (0.33%) Dynamics CRM
6 10 (0.33%) SAP SCM
7 9 (0.30%) SAP CO
7 9 (0.30%) SAP ERP
7 9 (0.30%) SAP FI
7 9 (0.30%) SAP FI/CO
7 9 (0.30%) SAP HR
8 8 (0.26%) Primavera
8 8 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
8 8 (0.26%) Shopify
9 7 (0.23%) NetSuite
10 6 (0.20%) NEC Housing
11 5 (0.17%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 681 (22.53%) Azure
2 389 (12.87%) AWS
3 237 (7.84%) Power Platform
4 226 (7.48%) Microsoft 365
5 113 (3.74%) GCP
6 97 (3.21%) SaaS
7 83 (2.75%) Amazon EKS
8 72 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
9 61 (2.02%) Dynamics 365
10 54 (1.79%) Entra ID
11 53 (1.75%) OpenShift
12 50 (1.65%) Serverless
13 48 (1.59%) Amazon SQS
14 46 (1.52%) PowerApps
15 42 (1.39%) AWS Lambda
16 41 (1.36%) Power Automate
17 39 (1.29%) AWS CloudFormation
18 37 (1.22%) GitHub
19 33 (1.09%) Cloud Computing
20 25 (0.83%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 120 (3.97%) DNS
2 117 (3.87%) Firewall
3 104 (3.44%) Broadband
4 90 (2.98%) TCP/IP
5 56 (1.85%) SSL
6 49 (1.62%) BGP
7 42 (1.39%) DHCP
8 39 (1.29%) WAN
9 28 (0.93%) AMQP
9 28 (0.93%) Internet
9 28 (0.93%) LAN
10 24 (0.79%) Network Security
11 23 (0.76%) HTTP
11 23 (0.76%) VLAN
12 22 (0.73%) 5G
12 22 (0.73%) SAN
12 22 (0.73%) VPN
13 20 (0.66%) Wireless
14 17 (0.56%) SD-WAN
14 17 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 246 (8.14%) SQL Server
2 201 (6.65%) Power BI
3 112 (3.71%) Relational Database
4 86 (2.85%) Azure SQL Database
5 80 (2.65%) MySQL
6 63 (2.08%) Big Data
7 60 (1.99%) Data Warehouse
8 57 (1.89%) Oracle Database
9 56 (1.85%) Amazon RDS
10 53 (1.75%) RDBMS
11 48 (1.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 44 (1.46%) Tableau
13 43 (1.42%) Oracle BI EE
14 37 (1.22%) NoSQL
15 34 (1.13%) Data Lake
15 34 (1.13%) Siebel EIM
16 32 (1.06%) Hadoop
17 28 (0.93%) Cloudera CDH
18 27 (0.89%) Data Vault
19 25 (0.83%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 180 (5.96%) JIRA
2 158 (5.23%) Git
3 83 (2.75%) Jenkins
4 46 (1.52%) Selenium
5 26 (0.86%) Subversion
6 21 (0.69%) Visual Studio
7 18 (0.60%) Vagrant
8 16 (0.53%) Robot Framework
9 15 (0.50%) TeamCity
10 14 (0.46%) Cucumber
11 9 (0.30%) eggPlant
11 9 (0.30%) GitLab
11 9 (0.30%) Rational DOORS
12 8 (0.26%) JMeter
13 7 (0.23%) CircleCI
13 7 (0.23%) Cypress.io
13 7 (0.23%) JUnit
13 7 (0.23%) SonarQube
13 7 (0.23%) SpecFlow
13 7 (0.23%) Toad
General
1 1,281 (42.39%) Social Skills
2 575 (19.03%) Finance
3 418 (13.83%) Analytical Skills
4 408 (13.50%) Aerospace
5 365 (12.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 273 (9.03%) Marketing
7 197 (6.52%) Retail
8 122 (4.04%) Manufacturing
9 117 (3.87%) Law
9 117 (3.87%) Legal
10 116 (3.84%) Organisational Skills
10 116 (3.84%) Public Sector
11 109 (3.61%) Presentation Skills
12 94 (3.11%) Electronics
12 94 (3.11%) Influencing Skills
13 68 (2.25%) Banking
14 49 (1.62%) Local Government
15 37 (1.22%) Pharmaceutical
16 35 (1.16%) Games
17 32 (1.06%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 483 (15.98%) Senior
2 426 (14.10%) Developer
3 279 (9.23%) Lead
4 233 (7.71%) Analyst
5 185 (6.12%) Architect
6 173 (5.72%) Software Engineer
7 150 (4.96%) Project Manager
8 144 (4.77%) Senior Developer
9 96 (3.18%) Software Developer
10 95 (3.14%) Consultant
11 93 (3.08%) DBA
12 91 (3.01%) Solutions Architect
13 83 (2.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 82 (2.71%) SQL DBA
15 79 (2.61%) DevOps Engineer
15 79 (2.61%) Senior Manager
16 62 (2.05%) Data Engineer
17 58 (1.92%) Business Analyst
18 56 (1.85%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
18 56 (1.85%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 223 (7.38%) .NET
2 149 (4.93%) HTML
3 127 (4.20%) React
4 121 (4.00%) CSS
5 90 (2.98%) Spring Boot
6 80 (2.65%) RabbitMQ
7 74 (2.45%) AngularJS
8 57 (1.89%) HTML5
9 56 (1.85%) Node.js
10 54 (1.79%) REST
11 49 (1.62%) Spring
11 49 (1.62%) Vue
12 48 (1.59%) ASP.NET
13 44 (1.46%) RESTful
14 42 (1.39%) .NET Framework
14 42 (1.39%) Laravel
15 38 (1.26%) .NET Core
15 38 (1.26%) Web Services
16 37 (1.22%) WPF
17 33 (1.09%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 197 (6.52%) Management Information System
2 187 (6.19%) Self-Motivation
3 110 (3.64%) Product Ownership
4 99 (3.28%) Enterprise Software
5 85 (2.81%) Public Cloud
6 69 (2.28%) Cloud Native
7 55 (1.82%) Social Media
8 54 (1.79%) Onboarding
9 52 (1.72%) Data Centre
10 38 (1.26%) Data Structures
11 37 (1.22%) Mobile App
12 35 (1.16%) Driving Licence
13 34 (1.13%) Greenfield Project
14 27 (0.89%) Analytical Mindset
15 23 (0.76%) NHS
16 22 (0.73%) Algorithms
16 22 (0.73%) Virtual Team
17 21 (0.69%) Data Protection Act
17 21 (0.69%) IoT
18 20 (0.66%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 347 (11.48%) Linux
2 247 (8.17%) Windows
3 121 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 88 (2.91%) VMS
5 74 (2.45%) Windows Server
6 54 (1.79%) Ubuntu
7 52 (1.72%) Android
8 50 (1.65%) Windows 10
9 48 (1.59%) CentOS
10 34 (1.13%) Apple iOS
11 30 (0.99%) Debian
12 26 (0.86%) Windows 7
13 22 (0.73%) Windows Server 2008
14 18 (0.60%) Embedded Linux
14 18 (0.60%) Mac OS
15 17 (0.56%) Windows Server 2016
16 13 (0.43%) Windows Server 2012
17 11 (0.36%) Windows 8
18 8 (0.26%) Unix
18 8 (0.26%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,068 (35.34%) Agile
2 897 (29.68%) Problem-Solving
3 522 (17.27%) Project Management
4 425 (14.06%) Actionable Insight
5 364 (12.05%) Mentoring
6 337 (11.15%) DevOps
7 332 (10.99%) Scrum
8 293 (9.70%) Software Engineering
9 279 (9.23%) Continuous Improvement
10 253 (8.37%) Computer Science
11 244 (8.07%) Business Intelligence
12 239 (7.91%) Customer Service
13 232 (7.68%) Coaching
14 229 (7.58%) Project Delivery
15 215 (7.11%) Roadmaps
16 210 (6.95%) SDLC
17 201 (6.65%) Analytics
18 199 (6.59%) Decision-Making
19 186 (6.15%) User Experience
20 182 (6.02%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 461 (15.25%) SQL
2 327 (10.82%) Python
3 258 (8.54%) JavaScript
4 230 (7.61%) Java
5 226 (7.48%) C#
6 132 (4.37%) PowerShell
7 131 (4.33%) T-SQL
8 83 (2.75%) C++
8 83 (2.75%) PHP
9 69 (2.28%) C
9 69 (2.28%) TypeScript
10 61 (2.02%) Bash
11 41 (1.36%) Kotlin
12 20 (0.66%) Swift
13 17 (0.56%) Scala
14 16 (0.53%) Ruby
15 15 (0.50%) VBA
16 14 (0.46%) Go
17 12 (0.40%) R
18 11 (0.36%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 664 (21.97%) Degree
2 573 (18.96%) Security Cleared
3 306 (10.13%) SC Cleared
4 237 (7.84%) DV Cleared
5 140 (4.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 113 (3.74%) Microsoft Certification
7 94 (3.11%) Master's Degree
8 73 (2.42%) Azure Certification
9 62 (2.05%) DBS Check
10 55 (1.82%) AWS Certification
11 46 (1.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 38 (1.26%) PMI Certification
13 37 (1.22%) PMP
14 34 (1.13%) BPSS Clearance
14 34 (1.13%) Cisco Certification
15 32 (1.06%) CISSP
15 32 (1.06%) HNC
16 29 (0.96%) PhD
17 25 (0.83%) MBA
18 24 (0.79%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 211 (6.98%) QA
2 95 (3.14%) Data Quality
3 82 (2.71%) PMO
4 60 (1.99%) GDPR
5 49 (1.62%) Accessibility
6 44 (1.46%) SLA
7 23 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 21 (0.69%) Cyber Essentials
9 11 (0.36%) ISO 9001
9 11 (0.36%) PCI DSS
10 10 (0.33%) Good Clinical Practice
11 9 (0.30%) NIST
12 8 (0.26%) Actionable Recommendations
13 7 (0.23%) HIPAA
13 7 (0.23%) NCSC
14 6 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 5 (0.17%) GRC
15 5 (0.17%) ISO 14001
16 4 (0.13%) 21 CFR Part 11
16 4 (0.13%) COBIT
System Software
1 155 (5.13%) Docker
2 137 (4.53%) Active Directory
3 99 (3.28%) VMware Infrastructure
4 94 (3.11%) Virtual Machines
5 46 (1.52%) Hyper-V
6 29 (0.96%) Firmware
7 25 (0.83%) VMware NSX
8 20 (0.66%) vSphere
9 14 (0.46%) VMware ESXi
10 10 (0.33%) Virtual Desktop
11 6 (0.20%) XenApp
12 5 (0.17%) DFS Replication
12 5 (0.17%) XenDesktop
13 4 (0.13%) Embedded Firmware
14 3 (0.099%) NFS
15 2 (0.066%) Virtual Servers
16 1 (0.033%) Lustre
16 1 (0.033%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 205 (6.78%) Ansible
2 188 (6.22%) Kubernetes
3 148 (4.90%) Terraform
4 59 (1.95%) Puppet
5 32 (1.06%) Microsoft Intune
6 22 (0.73%) SCCM
7 15 (0.50%) SCOM
8 12 (0.40%) SmoothWall
9 10 (0.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 5 (0.17%) NetBackup
10 5 (0.17%) vRealize Orchestrator
11 4 (0.13%) Argo
11 4 (0.13%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
11 4 (0.13%) Kibana
11 4 (0.13%) WSUS
12 3 (0.099%) Grafana
12 3 (0.099%) Microsoft Clustering
12 3 (0.099%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 3 (0.099%) Progress Chef
13 2 (0.066%) Nessus
Vendors
1 632 (20.91%) Microsoft
2 180 (5.96%) Oracle
3 126 (4.17%) VMware
4 103 (3.41%) Google
4 103 (3.41%) SAP
5 61 (2.02%) ServiceNow
6 52 (1.72%) Red Hat
7 51 (1.69%) Salesforce
8 46 (1.52%) Sparx
9 44 (1.46%) Adobe
10 40 (1.32%) Cisco
10 40 (1.32%) Databricks
11 36 (1.19%) Xilinx
12 35 (1.16%) Siebel
13 32 (1.06%) Veeam
14 28 (0.93%) SaltStack
15 26 (0.86%) Informatica
16 22 (0.73%) Dell
16 22 (0.73%) Virgin Media
17 21 (0.69%) Apple