Rapid Prototyping
UK

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

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 809 729 678
Rank change year-on-year -80 -51 +74
Permanent jobs citing Rapid Prototyping 96 245 619
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.098% 0.24% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.25% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 29 103 166
10th Percentile £44,500 £42,500 £46,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £53,147 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £100,000 £76,250 £76,520
90th Percentile - £89,750 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,000 £70,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year -24.29% +14.75% +1.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Rapid Prototyping 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 84,360 99,485 147,504
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.99% 95.62% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 59,619 58,411 83,272
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +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%

Rapid Prototyping
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Rapid Prototyping as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Rapid Prototyping in the UK

Rapid Prototyping
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Rapid Prototyping.

Salary trend for Rapid Prototyping in the UK

Rapid Prototyping
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Rapid Prototyping over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Rapid Prototyping in the UK

Rapid Prototyping
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Rapid Prototyping within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
UK excluding London -80 70 £53,000 -24.29% 11
England -51 59 £65,000 -7.14% 35
Scotland -27 36 - -
London +83 24 £85,000 +31.78% 23
North of England +51 19 £100,000 +233.33%
North West +31 17 £100,000 -
South East -11 9 £53,000 -24.29% 3
Work from Home +33 7 £53,000 -18.46% 12
East of England +9 5 £55,000 -35.29% 5
Yorkshire +92 1 - -
South West -28 1 £50,000 -28.57% 2
North East - 1 £50,000 -

Rapid Prototyping
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 1 (1.04%) Confluence
1 1 (1.04%) Drupal
1 1 (1.04%) SharePoint
Applications
1 35 (36.46%) Simulink
1 35 (36.46%) Stateflow
2 2 (2.08%) Photoshop
3 1 (1.04%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (1.04%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (1.04%) Adobe XD
3 1 (1.04%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 1 (1.04%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 16 (16.67%) Azure
2 11 (11.46%) AWS
3 8 (8.33%) SaaS
4 3 (3.13%) GCP
5 2 (2.08%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.08%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (2.08%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (1.04%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.04%) Figma
6 1 (1.04%) IaaS
6 1 (1.04%) PaaS
6 1 (1.04%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.04%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.04%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (26.04%) Metadata
2 18 (18.75%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (2.08%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.08%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.04%) Big Data
4 1 (1.04%) Hadoop
4 1 (1.04%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.04%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (9.38%) Git
2 5 (5.21%) JIRA
3 4 (4.17%) Appium
3 4 (4.17%) Cucumber
3 4 (4.17%) Cypress.io
3 4 (4.17%) Selenium
4 1 (1.04%) GitLab
General
1 22 (22.92%) Finance
2 14 (14.58%) Social Skills
3 7 (7.29%) Legal
4 3 (3.13%) Marketing
5 2 (2.08%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (2.08%) Banking
5 2 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.04%) Aerospace
6 1 (1.04%) Games
6 1 (1.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.04%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.04%) Law
6 1 (1.04%) Local Government
6 1 (1.04%) Private Banking
6 1 (1.04%) Retail
Job Titles
1 33 (34.38%) Systems Engineer
2 31 (32.29%) Architect
3 29 (30.21%) Control Systems Engineer
3 29 (30.21%) Lead
4 26 (27.08%) Senior
5 25 (26.04%) Data Architect
6 17 (17.71%) Lead Systems Engineer
7 14 (14.58%) Principal Engineer
8 13 (13.54%) Senior Architect
8 13 (13.54%) Senior Data Architect
9 11 (11.46%) Principal Systems Engineer
9 11 (11.46%) Team Leader
10 6 (6.25%) Designer
10 6 (6.25%) Senior Systems Engineer
11 5 (5.21%) Data Analytics Architect
12 4 (4.17%) Developer
12 4 (4.17%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
12 4 (4.17%) Senior Tester
12 4 (4.17%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
12 4 (4.17%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.17%) .NET
1 4 (4.17%) RESTful
1 4 (4.17%) SOAP
2 2 (2.08%) HTML
2 2 (2.08%) Keras
2 2 (2.08%) PyTorch
2 2 (2.08%) React
2 2 (2.08%) TensorFlow
3 1 (1.04%) AngularJS
3 1 (1.04%) CSS
3 1 (1.04%) Gherkin
3 1 (1.04%) HTML5
3 1 (1.04%) Next.js
3 1 (1.04%) Ruby on Rails
3 1 (1.04%) Spring
3 1 (1.04%) Spring MVC
3 1 (1.04%) SVG
3 1 (1.04%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (1.04%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 36 (37.50%) Algorithms
2 35 (36.46%) Renewable Energy
3 19 (19.79%) Management Information System
4 6 (6.25%) Blog
5 4 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (3.13%) IoT
6 3 (3.13%) Mobile App
6 3 (3.13%) Product Ownership
7 2 (2.08%) CUDA
8 1 (1.04%) Blockchain
8 1 (1.04%) Data Structures
8 1 (1.04%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.04%) Graphic Design
8 1 (1.04%) Market Risk
8 1 (1.04%) Social Media
8 1 (1.04%) Vector Graphics
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.04%) Android
1 1 (1.04%) Apple iOS
1 1 (1.04%) CentOS
1 1 (1.04%) Debian
1 1 (1.04%) Linux
1 1 (1.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (1.04%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (100.00%) Prototyping
2 37 (38.54%) Validation
3 35 (36.46%) Agile
3 35 (36.46%) Change Management
3 35 (36.46%) Commercialisation
3 35 (36.46%) Decarbonisation
3 35 (36.46%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
3 35 (36.46%) Verification and Validation
4 30 (31.25%) DevOps
5 25 (26.04%) Data Architecture
5 25 (26.04%) Data Governance
5 25 (26.04%) Data Strategy
6 24 (25.00%) SDLC
7 23 (23.96%) Roadmaps
8 22 (22.92%) Analytics
9 20 (20.83%) Data Modelling
10 19 (19.79%) Business Intelligence
10 19 (19.79%) Information Management
11 18 (18.75%) Business Analytics
11 18 (18.75%) Metadata Management
Programming Languages
1 35 (36.46%) MATLAB
2 9 (9.38%) Python
3 6 (6.25%) JavaScript
4 5 (5.21%) C#
4 5 (5.21%) Ruby
5 4 (4.17%) Java
6 2 (2.08%) Bicep
6 2 (2.08%) C++
6 2 (2.08%) SQL
6 2 (2.08%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.04%) C
7 1 (1.04%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (9.38%) Degree
2 6 (6.25%) Security Cleared
3 5 (5.21%) Master's Degree
4 4 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.08%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.04%) MCSA
6 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.04%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (30.21%) Data Quality
2 7 (7.29%) GDPR
3 4 (4.17%) QA
4 1 (1.04%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (3.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.04%) Ansible
1 1 (1.04%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.04%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 6 (6.25%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.13%) Google
3 2 (2.08%) CA Agile Central
4 1 (1.04%) Adobe
4 1 (1.04%) Peregrine
4 1 (1.04%) SAP