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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 106 138
Rank change year-on-year +15 +32 +4
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Working 2,883 3,384 4,460
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.94% 3.23% 2.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.42% 3.38% 3.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1,913 1,668 2,296
10th Percentile £29,000 £36,527 £34,125
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £59,526 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +2.63% +10.07%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,715 £82,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £98,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% +10.53%

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 84,305 100,095 147,310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.99% 95.64% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 59,591 58,745 83,129
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £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 27 April 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 27 April 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 +18 2,498 £50,000 -16.67% 988
UK excluding London +4 2,082 £45,000 -18.18% 682
Work from Home -9 1,003 £57,500 -4.17% 442
London +17 646 £67,500 -9.70% 346
South East +10 585 £45,000 -17.15% 195
North of England +2 487 £47,500 -17.39% 165
South West +30 379 £46,250 -15.91% 96
North West +35 277 £50,000 -13.51% 87
Midlands +12 248 £45,000 -16.85% 98
Scotland -69 169 £55,000 -18.00% 46
East of England -14 149 £46,297 -15.82% 77
Yorkshire -35 144 £47,500 -17.83% 65
West Midlands +9 130 £55,000 - 59
East Midlands +8 113 £39,000 -22.00% 40
North East +41 66 £41,750 -12.11% 16
Wales -5 39 £45,000 +1.69% 16
Northern Ireland +21 29 £42,500 - 12

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 (2.77%) Microsoft Exchange
2 76 (2.64%) SharePoint
3 63 (2.19%) Confluence
4 46 (1.60%) WebLogic
5 44 (1.53%) Apache
6 35 (1.21%) CMS
6 35 (1.21%) WordPress
7 32 (1.11%) Apache Spark
8 28 (0.97%) JBoss
8 28 (0.97%) Red Hat Fuse
9 16 (0.55%) nginx
10 13 (0.45%) IIS
11 11 (0.38%) Exchange Server 2007
11 11 (0.38%) Exchange Server 2010
11 11 (0.38%) Exchange Server 2013
12 9 (0.31%) SAS
13 7 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
13 7 (0.24%) Apache Solr
13 7 (0.24%) Drupal
14 6 (0.21%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 144 (4.99%) Microsoft Office
2 141 (4.89%) Microsoft Excel
3 44 (1.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 34 (1.18%) Photoshop
5 33 (1.14%) Adobe Illustrator
6 27 (0.94%) Simulink
6 27 (0.94%) Sketch
7 19 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
8 18 (0.62%) MS Visio
9 16 (0.55%) Adobe XD
10 13 (0.45%) Microsoft Project
11 12 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 12 (0.42%) InDesign
11 12 (0.42%) InVision
12 8 (0.28%) Adobe After Effects
13 6 (0.21%) Adobe Captivate
14 4 (0.14%) AutoCAD
14 4 (0.14%) Maya
15 3 (0.10%) Blender
15 3 (0.10%) Revit
Business Applications
1 46 (1.60%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 31 (1.08%) Siebel CRM
3 14 (0.49%) Oracle Payables
3 14 (0.49%) SAP S/4HANA
4 13 (0.45%) Oracle General Ledger
4 13 (0.45%) Oracle Receivables
5 12 (0.42%) Oracle Cash Management
6 11 (0.38%) Dynamics CRM
7 10 (0.35%) SAP SCM
8 9 (0.31%) SAP HR
9 8 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
9 8 (0.28%) SAP CO
9 8 (0.28%) SAP ERP
9 8 (0.28%) SAP FI
9 8 (0.28%) SAP FI/CO
9 8 (0.28%) Shopify
10 7 (0.24%) NetSuite
10 7 (0.24%) Primavera
11 6 (0.21%) SAP BPC
11 6 (0.21%) SAP GTS
Cloud Services
1 635 (22.03%) Azure
2 357 (12.38%) AWS
3 243 (8.43%) Power Platform
4 231 (8.01%) Microsoft 365
5 110 (3.82%) GCP
6 89 (3.09%) SaaS
7 83 (2.88%) Amazon EKS
8 68 (2.36%) Azure DevOps
9 55 (1.91%) Dynamics 365
9 55 (1.91%) Entra ID
10 54 (1.87%) Serverless
11 48 (1.66%) Amazon SQS
12 46 (1.60%) PowerApps
13 43 (1.49%) AWS Lambda
14 40 (1.39%) GitHub
15 39 (1.35%) Power Automate
16 38 (1.32%) OpenShift
17 33 (1.14%) AWS CloudFormation
18 29 (1.01%) Cloud Computing
18 29 (1.01%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 117 (4.06%) DNS
2 106 (3.68%) Firewall
3 104 (3.61%) Broadband
4 81 (2.81%) TCP/IP
5 57 (1.98%) SSL
6 50 (1.73%) BGP
7 37 (1.28%) DHCP
8 32 (1.11%) WAN
9 29 (1.01%) LAN
10 27 (0.94%) VPN
11 26 (0.90%) SAN
11 26 (0.90%) VLAN
12 24 (0.83%) AMQP
12 24 (0.83%) Internet
12 24 (0.83%) Network Security
13 22 (0.76%) 5G
13 22 (0.76%) Wireless
14 20 (0.69%) Wi-Fi
15 16 (0.55%) HTTP
16 12 (0.42%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 241 (8.36%) SQL Server
2 207 (7.18%) Power BI
3 106 (3.68%) Relational Database
4 86 (2.98%) Azure SQL Database
5 78 (2.71%) MySQL
6 63 (2.19%) Data Warehouse
7 56 (1.94%) Amazon RDS
7 56 (1.94%) Big Data
8 53 (1.84%) RDBMS
9 50 (1.73%) Oracle Database
10 49 (1.70%) Tableau
11 43 (1.49%) Oracle BI EE
12 40 (1.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 30 (1.04%) Siebel EIM
14 28 (0.97%) Hadoop
14 28 (0.97%) NoSQL
15 26 (0.90%) Data Vault
16 25 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
17 24 (0.83%) Cloudera CDH
18 20 (0.69%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 164 (5.69%) JIRA
2 144 (4.99%) Git
3 76 (2.64%) Jenkins
4 42 (1.46%) Selenium
5 29 (1.01%) IntelliJ
6 23 (0.80%) Subversion
7 17 (0.59%) GitLab
8 15 (0.52%) Cucumber
8 15 (0.52%) TeamCity
8 15 (0.52%) Visual Studio
9 11 (0.38%) CircleCI
10 10 (0.35%) git-flow
10 10 (0.35%) Vagrant
11 9 (0.31%) Rational DOORS
11 9 (0.31%) Robot Framework
12 7 (0.24%) Cypress.io
12 7 (0.24%) JUnit
12 7 (0.24%) SonarQube
12 7 (0.24%) SpecFlow
13 6 (0.21%) PHPUnit
General
1 1,262 (43.77%) Social Skills
2 574 (19.91%) Finance
3 434 (15.05%) Analytical Skills
4 346 (12.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 306 (10.61%) Aerospace
6 253 (8.78%) Marketing
7 173 (6.00%) Retail
8 159 (5.52%) Public Sector
9 129 (4.47%) Manufacturing
10 116 (4.02%) Organisational Skills
11 112 (3.88%) Legal
12 111 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
13 108 (3.75%) Law
14 89 (3.09%) Electronics
15 85 (2.95%) Influencing Skills
16 75 (2.60%) Banking
17 46 (1.60%) Local Government
18 35 (1.21%) Games
19 34 (1.18%) Telecoms
20 31 (1.08%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 482 (16.72%) Senior
2 417 (14.46%) Developer
3 276 (9.57%) Lead
4 234 (8.12%) Analyst
5 172 (5.97%) Architect
6 171 (5.93%) Software Engineer
7 146 (5.06%) Project Manager
8 137 (4.75%) Senior Developer
9 93 (3.23%) Consultant
9 93 (3.23%) Solutions Architect
10 88 (3.05%) Software Developer
11 86 (2.98%) DBA
12 82 (2.84%) SQL DBA
13 78 (2.71%) DevOps Engineer
14 75 (2.60%) Senior Manager
15 72 (2.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 62 (2.15%) Business Analyst
17 60 (2.08%) IT Manager
18 56 (1.94%) IT Support
19 55 (1.91%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 209 (7.25%) .NET
2 149 (5.17%) HTML
3 130 (4.51%) React
4 120 (4.16%) CSS
5 102 (3.54%) AngularJS
6 86 (2.98%) Spring Boot
7 77 (2.67%) RabbitMQ
8 73 (2.53%) REST
9 72 (2.50%) Spring
10 71 (2.46%) RESTful
11 68 (2.36%) Web Services
12 55 (1.91%) XML
13 52 (1.80%) HTML5
14 51 (1.77%) Node.js
15 48 (1.66%) ASP.NET
16 43 (1.49%) .NET Framework
17 42 (1.46%) JSON
18 41 (1.42%) Vue
19 37 (1.28%) Laravel
20 35 (1.21%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 196 (6.80%) Management Information System
2 175 (6.07%) Self-Motivation
3 112 (3.88%) Product Ownership
4 95 (3.30%) Enterprise Software
5 88 (3.05%) Public Cloud
6 57 (1.98%) Onboarding
7 54 (1.87%) Social Media
8 50 (1.73%) Data Centre
9 49 (1.70%) Cloud Native
10 38 (1.32%) Mobile App
11 37 (1.28%) Data Structures
12 35 (1.21%) Greenfield Project
13 30 (1.04%) Analytical Mindset
13 30 (1.04%) Virtual Team
14 28 (0.97%) Driving Licence
15 24 (0.83%) NHS
16 22 (0.76%) Algorithms
17 21 (0.73%) Data Protection Act
18 20 (0.69%) Reinsurance
19 19 (0.66%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 277 (9.61%) Linux
2 223 (7.73%) Windows
3 100 (3.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 88 (3.05%) VMS
5 65 (2.25%) Windows Server
6 52 (1.80%) Windows 10
7 48 (1.66%) Android
8 41 (1.42%) Ubuntu
9 37 (1.28%) Apple iOS
10 35 (1.21%) CentOS
11 25 (0.87%) Debian
11 25 (0.87%) Windows 7
12 18 (0.62%) Windows Server 2016
13 17 (0.59%) Windows Server 2008
14 16 (0.55%) Mac OS
15 14 (0.49%) Windows Server 2012
16 11 (0.38%) Windows 8
17 10 (0.35%) Embedded Linux
17 10 (0.35%) Unix
18 9 (0.31%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 980 (33.99%) Agile
2 879 (30.49%) Problem-Solving
3 525 (18.21%) Project Management
4 450 (15.61%) Actionable Insight
5 380 (13.18%) Mentoring
6 323 (11.20%) Scrum
7 310 (10.75%) DevOps
8 292 (10.13%) Software Engineering
9 282 (9.78%) Continuous Improvement
10 250 (8.67%) Business Intelligence
11 241 (8.36%) Computer Science
12 237 (8.22%) Project Delivery
13 231 (8.01%) Customer Service
14 224 (7.77%) User Experience
15 221 (7.67%) Coaching
16 215 (7.46%) Roadmaps
17 210 (7.28%) SDLC
18 196 (6.80%) Decision-Making
19 179 (6.21%) Analytics
20 171 (5.93%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 443 (15.37%) SQL
2 292 (10.13%) Python
3 235 (8.15%) JavaScript
4 223 (7.73%) Java
5 210 (7.28%) C#
6 123 (4.27%) T-SQL
7 110 (3.82%) PowerShell
8 81 (2.81%) PHP
9 64 (2.22%) TypeScript
10 59 (2.05%) C++
11 51 (1.77%) Bash
11 51 (1.77%) C
12 36 (1.25%) Kotlin
13 21 (0.73%) Swift
14 19 (0.66%) Ruby
14 19 (0.66%) VBA
15 16 (0.55%) Shell Script
16 15 (0.52%) Scala
17 13 (0.45%) Go
17 13 (0.45%) R
Qualifications
1 647 (22.44%) Degree
2 507 (17.59%) Security Cleared
3 293 (10.16%) SC Cleared
4 168 (5.83%) DV Cleared
5 129 (4.47%) Computer Science Degree
6 114 (3.95%) Microsoft Certification
7 98 (3.40%) Master's Degree
8 76 (2.64%) Azure Certification
9 57 (1.98%) DBS Check
10 56 (1.94%) AWS Certification
11 47 (1.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 39 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
13 35 (1.21%) PMI Certification
14 34 (1.18%) Cisco Certification
14 34 (1.18%) PMP
15 33 (1.14%) CISSP
16 32 (1.11%) HNC
17 25 (0.87%) MBA
18 24 (0.83%) CCNA
18 24 (0.83%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 202 (7.01%) QA
2 96 (3.33%) Data Quality
3 75 (2.60%) PMO
4 61 (2.12%) Accessibility
5 60 (2.08%) GDPR
6 39 (1.35%) SLA
7 26 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 22 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials
9 11 (0.38%) ISO 9001
10 10 (0.35%) Good Clinical Practice
10 10 (0.35%) PCI DSS
11 8 (0.28%) Actionable Recommendations
12 7 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 7 (0.24%) HIPAA
12 7 (0.24%) NCSC
13 5 (0.17%) GRC
13 5 (0.17%) ISO 14001
13 5 (0.17%) NIST
14 4 (0.14%) ISO 13485
14 4 (0.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 147 (5.10%) Active Directory
2 145 (5.03%) Docker
3 95 (3.30%) Virtual Machines
4 84 (2.91%) VMware Infrastructure
5 40 (1.39%) Hyper-V
6 20 (0.69%) Firmware
7 18 (0.62%) vSphere
8 14 (0.49%) VMware NSX
9 12 (0.42%) VMware ESXi
10 11 (0.38%) Virtual Desktop
11 7 (0.24%) XenApp
12 6 (0.21%) DFS Replication
12 6 (0.21%) XenDesktop
13 4 (0.14%) NFS
14 2 (0.069%) Virtual Servers
15 1 (0.035%) Lustre
15 1 (0.035%) Oracle RAC
15 1 (0.035%) RACF
15 1 (0.035%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 176 (6.10%) Kubernetes
2 169 (5.86%) Ansible
3 131 (4.54%) Terraform
4 50 (1.73%) Puppet
5 35 (1.21%) Microsoft Intune
6 26 (0.90%) SCCM
7 12 (0.42%) SmoothWall
8 11 (0.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 8 (0.28%) SCOM
10 6 (0.21%) Argo
10 6 (0.21%) NetBackup
10 6 (0.21%) vRealize Orchestrator
10 6 (0.21%) WSUS
11 5 (0.17%) Progress Chef
12 4 (0.14%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
12 4 (0.14%) Kibana
12 4 (0.14%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
13 3 (0.10%) Microsoft Clustering
13 3 (0.10%) Nessus
13 3 (0.10%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 607 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 168 (5.83%) Oracle
3 107 (3.71%) VMware
4 105 (3.64%) Google
5 100 (3.47%) SAP
6 55 (1.91%) ServiceNow
7 48 (1.66%) Salesforce
8 46 (1.60%) Sparx
9 42 (1.46%) Adobe
10 40 (1.39%) Red Hat
11 37 (1.28%) Databricks
12 34 (1.18%) Cisco
13 31 (1.08%) Siebel
14 27 (0.94%) Veeam
15 24 (0.83%) Informatica
15 24 (0.83%) SaltStack
16 22 (0.76%) Virgin Media
17 20 (0.69%) Xilinx
18 19 (0.66%) Apple
19 17 (0.59%) Citrix