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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 108 139
Rank change year-on-year +16 +31 +3
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Working 2,959 3,172 4,649
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.99% 3.13% 2.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.49% 3.27% 3.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1,935 1,582 2,309
10th Percentile £29,000 £37,500 £34,250
25th Percentile £37,503 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £59,526 £57,744
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +3.09% +9.99%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,715 £83,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £98,750
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 84,809 96,894 150,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.61% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 59,843 56,945 82,179
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,550
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 9 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 9 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 +23 2,573 £50,000 -16.67% 1,168
UK excluding London +13 2,164 £45,000 -18.18% 786
Work from Home -7 1,038 £57,500 -4.17% 448
London +24 645 £67,500 -10.00% 426
South East +15 626 £45,000 -18.18% 192
North of England +2 501 £47,500 -13.64% 200
South West +40 399 £46,250 -15.28% 110
North West +34 292 £50,000 -9.09% 115
Midlands +16 251 £45,000 -16.85% 137
Scotland -65 172 £55,000 -18.00% 49
East of England -4 149 £45,649 -17.00% 98
Yorkshire -26 145 £47,500 -13.45% 71
West Midlands +6 132 £55,000 - 82
East Midlands +12 114 £39,000 -22.00% 55
North East +39 64 £42,000 -18.05% 17
Wales -9 39 £45,000 - 17
Northern Ireland +18 30 £42,500 -10.05% 9

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 83 (2.81%) Microsoft Exchange
2 78 (2.64%) SharePoint
3 62 (2.10%) Confluence
4 46 (1.55%) WebLogic
5 45 (1.52%) Apache
6 34 (1.15%) CMS
6 34 (1.15%) WordPress
7 33 (1.12%) Apache Spark
8 16 (0.54%) nginx
9 13 (0.44%) IIS
9 13 (0.44%) Red Hat Fuse
10 12 (0.41%) JBoss
11 11 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2007
11 11 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2010
11 11 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2013
12 9 (0.30%) Apache Airflow
12 9 (0.30%) SAS
13 7 (0.24%) Apache Solr
14 6 (0.20%) Drupal
14 6 (0.20%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 148 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
2 142 (4.80%) Microsoft Excel
3 59 (1.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 35 (1.18%) Simulink
5 34 (1.15%) Photoshop
6 33 (1.12%) Adobe Illustrator
7 27 (0.91%) Sketch
8 19 (0.64%) Spreadsheet
9 18 (0.61%) MS Visio
10 16 (0.54%) Adobe XD
11 13 (0.44%) Microsoft Project
12 12 (0.41%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 12 (0.41%) InDesign
12 12 (0.41%) InVision
13 8 (0.27%) Adobe After Effects
14 6 (0.20%) Adobe Captivate
15 4 (0.14%) AutoCAD
15 4 (0.14%) Maya
16 3 (0.10%) Blender
16 3 (0.10%) Revit
Business Applications
1 46 (1.55%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 33 (1.12%) Siebel CRM
3 15 (0.51%) Oracle Payables
4 14 (0.47%) SAP S/4HANA
5 13 (0.44%) Oracle General Ledger
5 13 (0.44%) Oracle Receivables
6 12 (0.41%) Oracle Cash Management
7 11 (0.37%) Dynamics CRM
8 10 (0.34%) SAP SCM
9 9 (0.30%) SAP HR
10 8 (0.27%) Primavera
10 8 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
10 8 (0.27%) SAP CO
10 8 (0.27%) SAP ERP
10 8 (0.27%) SAP FI
10 8 (0.27%) SAP FI/CO
10 8 (0.27%) Shopify
11 7 (0.24%) NetSuite
12 6 (0.20%) NEC Housing
12 6 (0.20%) SAP GTS
Cloud Services
1 655 (22.14%) Azure
2 369 (12.47%) AWS
3 247 (8.35%) Power Platform
4 234 (7.91%) Microsoft 365
5 111 (3.75%) GCP
6 92 (3.11%) SaaS
7 83 (2.81%) Amazon EKS
8 67 (2.26%) Azure DevOps
9 58 (1.96%) Dynamics 365
10 57 (1.93%) Entra ID
11 53 (1.79%) Serverless
12 48 (1.62%) Amazon SQS
12 48 (1.62%) PowerApps
13 43 (1.45%) AWS Lambda
13 43 (1.45%) OpenShift
14 42 (1.42%) Power Automate
15 39 (1.32%) GitHub
16 36 (1.22%) AWS CloudFormation
17 29 (0.98%) Cloud Computing
18 27 (0.91%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 118 (3.99%) DNS
2 111 (3.75%) Firewall
3 104 (3.51%) Broadband
4 84 (2.84%) TCP/IP
5 57 (1.93%) SSL
6 49 (1.66%) BGP
7 39 (1.32%) DHCP
8 33 (1.12%) WAN
9 28 (0.95%) LAN
10 27 (0.91%) Internet
11 26 (0.88%) AMQP
12 24 (0.81%) Network Security
12 24 (0.81%) SAN
12 24 (0.81%) VLAN
12 24 (0.81%) VPN
13 22 (0.74%) 5G
14 21 (0.71%) Wireless
15 18 (0.61%) HTTP
15 18 (0.61%) Wi-Fi
16 11 (0.37%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 240 (8.11%) SQL Server
2 209 (7.06%) Power BI
3 108 (3.65%) Relational Database
4 86 (2.91%) Azure SQL Database
5 76 (2.57%) MySQL
6 64 (2.16%) Data Warehouse
7 62 (2.10%) Big Data
8 56 (1.89%) Amazon RDS
9 53 (1.79%) RDBMS
10 52 (1.76%) Oracle Database
11 50 (1.69%) Tableau
12 45 (1.52%) Oracle BI EE
13 42 (1.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 35 (1.18%) Data Lake
15 32 (1.08%) NoSQL
15 32 (1.08%) Siebel EIM
16 30 (1.01%) Hadoop
17 27 (0.91%) Data Vault
18 26 (0.88%) Cloudera CDH
19 25 (0.84%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 174 (5.88%) JIRA
2 149 (5.04%) Git
3 79 (2.67%) Jenkins
4 44 (1.49%) Selenium
5 25 (0.84%) Subversion
6 18 (0.61%) Visual Studio
7 15 (0.51%) TeamCity
8 14 (0.47%) Cucumber
8 14 (0.47%) GitLab
8 14 (0.47%) Vagrant
9 12 (0.41%) IntelliJ
9 12 (0.41%) Robot Framework
10 9 (0.30%) CircleCI
10 9 (0.30%) Rational DOORS
11 8 (0.27%) git-flow
12 7 (0.24%) Cypress.io
12 7 (0.24%) JUnit
12 7 (0.24%) SonarQube
12 7 (0.24%) SpecFlow
13 6 (0.20%) PHPUnit
General
1 1,287 (43.49%) Social Skills
2 573 (19.36%) Finance
3 435 (14.70%) Analytical Skills
4 360 (12.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 350 (11.83%) Aerospace
6 271 (9.16%) Marketing
7 193 (6.52%) Retail
8 136 (4.60%) Public Sector
9 131 (4.43%) Manufacturing
10 117 (3.95%) Organisational Skills
11 116 (3.92%) Legal
12 110 (3.72%) Law
13 109 (3.68%) Presentation Skills
14 93 (3.14%) Electronics
15 91 (3.08%) Influencing Skills
16 71 (2.40%) Banking
17 48 (1.62%) Local Government
18 34 (1.15%) Games
19 33 (1.12%) Pharmaceutical
19 33 (1.12%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 480 (16.22%) Senior
2 421 (14.23%) Developer
3 270 (9.12%) Lead
4 238 (8.04%) Analyst
5 186 (6.29%) Architect
6 166 (5.61%) Software Engineer
7 154 (5.20%) Project Manager
8 141 (4.77%) Senior Developer
9 94 (3.18%) Consultant
10 93 (3.14%) Solutions Architect
11 91 (3.08%) Software Developer
12 88 (2.97%) DBA
13 82 (2.77%) SQL DBA
14 79 (2.67%) DevOps Engineer
15 78 (2.64%) Senior Manager
16 76 (2.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
17 62 (2.10%) Business Analyst
18 59 (1.99%) Data Engineer
19 58 (1.96%) IT Manager
20 57 (1.93%) IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 215 (7.27%) .NET
2 150 (5.07%) HTML
3 132 (4.46%) React
4 119 (4.02%) CSS
5 89 (3.01%) Spring Boot
6 86 (2.91%) AngularJS
7 78 (2.64%) RabbitMQ
8 60 (2.03%) Spring
9 59 (1.99%) REST
10 54 (1.82%) HTML5
11 52 (1.76%) Node.js
11 52 (1.76%) RESTful
12 51 (1.72%) Web Services
13 48 (1.62%) ASP.NET
14 43 (1.45%) .NET Framework
15 42 (1.42%) XML
16 41 (1.39%) Vue
17 38 (1.28%) Laravel
18 37 (1.25%) .NET Core
18 37 (1.25%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 194 (6.56%) Management Information System
2 176 (5.95%) Self-Motivation
3 112 (3.79%) Product Ownership
4 97 (3.28%) Enterprise Software
5 87 (2.94%) Public Cloud
6 66 (2.23%) Cloud Native
7 57 (1.93%) Onboarding
8 55 (1.86%) Social Media
9 51 (1.72%) Data Centre
10 38 (1.28%) Data Structures
11 37 (1.25%) Mobile App
12 35 (1.18%) Greenfield Project
13 34 (1.15%) Driving Licence
14 29 (0.98%) Analytical Mindset
15 28 (0.95%) Virtual Team
16 23 (0.78%) Algorithms
16 23 (0.78%) NHS
17 22 (0.74%) IoT
18 21 (0.71%) Data Protection Act
19 20 (0.68%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 313 (10.58%) Linux
2 231 (7.81%) Windows
3 109 (3.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 87 (2.94%) VMS
5 66 (2.23%) Windows Server
6 52 (1.76%) Windows 10
7 50 (1.69%) Android
8 48 (1.62%) Ubuntu
9 42 (1.42%) CentOS
10 36 (1.22%) Apple iOS
11 28 (0.95%) Debian
12 25 (0.84%) Windows 7
13 18 (0.61%) Mac OS
13 18 (0.61%) Windows Server 2016
14 17 (0.57%) Windows Server 2008
15 14 (0.47%) Embedded Linux
16 13 (0.44%) Windows Server 2012
17 11 (0.37%) Windows 8
18 10 (0.34%) Unix
19 9 (0.30%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,021 (34.50%) Agile
2 897 (30.31%) Problem-Solving
3 534 (18.05%) Project Management
4 438 (14.80%) Actionable Insight
5 370 (12.50%) Mentoring
6 325 (10.98%) Scrum
7 320 (10.81%) DevOps
8 286 (9.67%) Continuous Improvement
9 285 (9.63%) Software Engineering
10 254 (8.58%) Business Intelligence
11 245 (8.28%) Computer Science
12 243 (8.21%) Project Delivery
13 238 (8.04%) Customer Service
14 226 (7.64%) Coaching
14 226 (7.64%) Roadmaps
15 207 (7.00%) SDLC
16 203 (6.86%) User Experience
17 198 (6.69%) Analytics
18 197 (6.66%) Decision-Making
19 182 (6.15%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 453 (15.31%) SQL
2 307 (10.38%) Python
3 243 (8.21%) JavaScript
4 222 (7.50%) Java
5 218 (7.37%) C#
6 126 (4.26%) T-SQL
7 116 (3.92%) PowerShell
8 81 (2.74%) PHP
9 71 (2.40%) C++
10 66 (2.23%) TypeScript
11 60 (2.03%) C
12 55 (1.86%) Bash
13 39 (1.32%) Kotlin
14 21 (0.71%) Swift
15 19 (0.64%) Ruby
15 19 (0.64%) VBA
16 16 (0.54%) Scala
17 14 (0.47%) Go
18 13 (0.44%) Shell Script
19 12 (0.41%) R
Qualifications
1 655 (22.14%) Degree
2 523 (17.67%) Security Cleared
3 291 (9.83%) SC Cleared
4 189 (6.39%) DV Cleared
5 133 (4.49%) Computer Science Degree
6 114 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
7 98 (3.31%) Master's Degree
8 75 (2.53%) Azure Certification
9 59 (1.99%) DBS Check
10 56 (1.89%) AWS Certification
11 47 (1.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 37 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
12 37 (1.25%) PMI Certification
13 36 (1.22%) PMP
14 34 (1.15%) Cisco Certification
15 32 (1.08%) HNC
16 31 (1.05%) CISSP
17 25 (0.84%) MBA
18 24 (0.81%) CCNA
18 24 (0.81%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 206 (6.96%) QA
2 97 (3.28%) Data Quality
3 80 (2.70%) PMO
4 62 (2.10%) Accessibility
5 60 (2.03%) GDPR
6 39 (1.32%) SLA
7 25 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 22 (0.74%) Cyber Essentials
9 11 (0.37%) ISO 9001
9 11 (0.37%) PCI DSS
10 10 (0.34%) Good Clinical Practice
11 8 (0.27%) Actionable Recommendations
12 7 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 7 (0.24%) HIPAA
12 7 (0.24%) NCSC
12 7 (0.24%) NIST
13 5 (0.17%) GRC
13 5 (0.17%) ISO 14001
14 4 (0.14%) ISO 13485
14 4 (0.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 147 (4.97%) Docker
2 145 (4.90%) Active Directory
3 95 (3.21%) Virtual Machines
4 90 (3.04%) VMware Infrastructure
5 42 (1.42%) Hyper-V
6 24 (0.81%) Firmware
7 20 (0.68%) vSphere
8 18 (0.61%) VMware NSX
9 13 (0.44%) VMware ESXi
10 11 (0.37%) Virtual Desktop
11 7 (0.24%) XenApp
12 6 (0.20%) DFS Replication
12 6 (0.20%) XenDesktop
13 4 (0.14%) NFS
14 2 (0.068%) Virtual Servers
15 1 (0.034%) Lustre
15 1 (0.034%) Oracle RAC
15 1 (0.034%) RACF
15 1 (0.034%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 184 (6.22%) Ansible
2 180 (6.08%) Kubernetes
3 138 (4.66%) Terraform
4 54 (1.82%) Puppet
5 34 (1.15%) Microsoft Intune
6 24 (0.81%) SCCM
7 13 (0.44%) SCOM
8 12 (0.41%) SmoothWall
9 11 (0.37%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 6 (0.20%) Argo
10 6 (0.20%) NetBackup
10 6 (0.20%) vRealize Orchestrator
11 5 (0.17%) Progress Chef
11 5 (0.17%) WSUS
12 4 (0.14%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
12 4 (0.14%) Kibana
12 4 (0.14%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
13 3 (0.10%) Grafana
13 3 (0.10%) Microsoft Clustering
14 2 (0.068%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 623 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 177 (5.98%) Oracle
3 113 (3.82%) VMware
4 105 (3.55%) SAP
5 103 (3.48%) Google
6 58 (1.96%) ServiceNow
7 47 (1.59%) Salesforce
8 46 (1.55%) Sparx
9 44 (1.49%) Red Hat
10 42 (1.42%) Adobe
11 39 (1.32%) Databricks
12 35 (1.18%) Cisco
13 33 (1.12%) Siebel
14 29 (0.98%) Veeam
15 28 (0.95%) Xilinx
16 26 (0.88%) Informatica
16 26 (0.88%) SaltStack
17 22 (0.74%) Virgin Media
18 21 (0.71%) Apple
19 17 (0.57%) Dell