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

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 817 761 670
Rank change year-on-year -56 -91 +97
Permanent jobs citing Rapid Prototyping 94 241 637
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.095% 0.23% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.24% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 31 101 168
10th Percentile £44,500 £42,500 £46,250
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 £75,000 £76,520
90th Percentile - £88,750 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -24.29% +16.67% +4.35%

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 84,620 99,018 149,592
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.90% 95.62% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 59,724 58,165 83,321
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 £81,500 £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 4 May 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 4 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
UK excluding London -86 65 £53,000 -24.29% 12
England -62 63 £75,000 +7.14% 31
Scotland -37 30 - -
London +74 27 £85,000 +34.39% 18
North of England +51 20 £100,000 +233.33% 1
North West +27 18 £100,000 - 1
South East -16 9 £53,000 -24.29% 4
Work from Home +31 7 £53,000 -18.46% 13
East of England +18 5 £55,000 -35.29% 4
Yorkshire +89 1 - -
South West -30 1 £50,000 -28.57% 3
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 (1.06%) Confluence
1 1 (1.06%) Drupal
1 1 (1.06%) SharePoint
Applications
1 29 (30.85%) Simulink
1 29 (30.85%) Stateflow
2 2 (2.13%) Photoshop
3 1 (1.06%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (1.06%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (1.06%) Adobe XD
3 1 (1.06%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 1 (1.06%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 17 (18.09%) Azure
2 12 (12.77%) AWS
3 8 (8.51%) SaaS
4 4 (4.26%) GCP
5 2 (2.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (2.13%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.13%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (2.13%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (2.13%) Figma
6 1 (1.06%) Datadog
6 1 (1.06%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.06%) GitHub
6 1 (1.06%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (1.06%) IaaS
6 1 (1.06%) PaaS
6 1 (1.06%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.06%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.06%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (28.72%) Metadata
2 20 (21.28%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (2.13%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (2.13%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.13%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.06%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (1.06%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (1.06%) Big Data
4 1 (1.06%) BigQuery
4 1 (1.06%) DynamoDB
4 1 (1.06%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (1.06%) Hadoop
4 1 (1.06%) Power BI
4 1 (1.06%) Redis
Development Applications
1 9 (9.57%) Git
2 5 (5.32%) JIRA
3 4 (4.26%) Appium
3 4 (4.26%) Cucumber
3 4 (4.26%) Cypress.io
3 4 (4.26%) Selenium
4 1 (1.06%) GitLab
4 1 (1.06%) Storybook
4 1 (1.06%) Vite
General
1 26 (27.66%) Finance
2 16 (17.02%) Social Skills
3 7 (7.45%) Legal
4 4 (4.26%) Marketing
5 3 (3.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (3.19%) Law
6 2 (2.13%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.13%) Banking
6 2 (2.13%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.06%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.06%) Games
7 1 (1.06%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.06%) Local Government
7 1 (1.06%) Private Banking
7 1 (1.06%) Retail
Job Titles
1 33 (35.11%) Architect
2 29 (30.85%) Senior
3 27 (28.72%) Data Architect
3 27 (28.72%) Systems Engineer
4 25 (26.60%) Lead
5 23 (24.47%) Control Systems Engineer
6 15 (15.96%) Senior Architect
6 15 (15.96%) Senior Data Architect
7 11 (11.70%) Lead Systems Engineer
8 8 (8.51%) Principal Engineer
9 6 (6.38%) Designer
9 6 (6.38%) Senior Systems Engineer
10 5 (5.32%) Data Analytics Architect
10 5 (5.32%) Lead Software Engineer
10 5 (5.32%) Principal Systems Engineer
10 5 (5.32%) Software Engineer
10 5 (5.32%) Team Leader
11 4 (4.26%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
11 4 (4.26%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
11 4 (4.26%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.26%) .NET
1 4 (4.26%) React
1 4 (4.26%) RESTful
1 4 (4.26%) SOAP
2 3 (3.19%) PyTorch
2 3 (3.19%) TensorFlow
3 2 (2.13%) HTML
3 2 (2.13%) Keras
3 2 (2.13%) Vue
4 1 (1.06%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.06%) CSS
4 1 (1.06%) Gherkin
4 1 (1.06%) HTML5
4 1 (1.06%) Node.js
4 1 (1.06%) Playwright
4 1 (1.06%) Ruby on Rails
4 1 (1.06%) Spring
4 1 (1.06%) Spring MVC
4 1 (1.06%) SVG
4 1 (1.06%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 30 (31.91%) Algorithms
2 29 (30.85%) Renewable Energy
3 22 (23.40%) Management Information System
4 6 (6.38%) Blog
5 4 (4.26%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (3.19%) IoT
6 3 (3.19%) Mobile App
6 3 (3.19%) Product Ownership
7 2 (2.13%) CUDA
8 1 (1.06%) Blockchain
8 1 (1.06%) Data Structures
8 1 (1.06%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.06%) Graphic Design
8 1 (1.06%) Market Risk
8 1 (1.06%) Social Media
8 1 (1.06%) Vector Graphics
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.06%) Android
1 1 (1.06%) Apple iOS
1 1 (1.06%) CentOS
1 1 (1.06%) Debian
1 1 (1.06%) Linux
1 1 (1.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (1.06%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (100.00%) Prototyping
2 37 (39.36%) Agile
3 32 (34.04%) DevOps
3 32 (34.04%) Validation
4 29 (30.85%) Change Management
4 29 (30.85%) Commercialisation
4 29 (30.85%) Decarbonisation
4 29 (30.85%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
4 29 (30.85%) Verification and Validation
5 27 (28.72%) Data Architecture
5 27 (28.72%) Data Governance
5 27 (28.72%) Data Strategy
6 26 (27.66%) SDLC
7 25 (26.60%) Analytics
7 25 (26.60%) Roadmaps
8 21 (22.34%) Business Intelligence
8 21 (22.34%) Data Modelling
8 21 (22.34%) Information Management
9 20 (21.28%) Business Analytics
9 20 (21.28%) Metadata Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (30.85%) MATLAB
2 10 (10.64%) Python
3 7 (7.45%) JavaScript
4 5 (5.32%) C#
4 5 (5.32%) Java
4 5 (5.32%) Ruby
5 4 (4.26%) TypeScript
6 2 (2.13%) Bicep
6 2 (2.13%) C++
6 2 (2.13%) SQL
7 1 (1.06%) C
7 1 (1.06%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (10.64%) Degree
2 6 (6.38%) Security Cleared
3 5 (5.32%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (5.32%) Master's Degree
4 2 (2.13%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.06%) MCSA
5 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.06%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (32.98%) Data Quality
2 7 (7.45%) GDPR
3 4 (4.26%) QA
4 1 (1.06%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (3.19%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.06%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (2.13%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.06%) Ansible
2 1 (1.06%) Grafana
2 1 (1.06%) Kustomize
2 1 (1.06%) Prometheus
2 1 (1.06%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (6.38%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.19%) Google
3 2 (2.13%) CA Agile Central
4 1 (1.06%) Adobe
4 1 (1.06%) Peregrine
4 1 (1.06%) SAP
4 1 (1.06%) Splunk