Collaborative Working Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Collaborative Working
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Collaborative Working skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 38 48
Rank change year-on-year +7 +10 0
Contract jobs citing Collaborative Working 8 5 6
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 2.30% 1.50% 1.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.65% 1.70% 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile £211 - -
25th Percentile £282 - £178
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £185
Median % change year-on-year - - -65.26%
75th Percentile £456 - £193
90th Percentile £490 - £367
East of England median daily rate £375 £400 £350
% change year-on-year -6.25% +14.29% -33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £15.50 £58.75
Median hourly rate £20.44 £16.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +27.75% -74.40% -
75th Percentile - £16.50 £66.25
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £31.93 £36.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -11.32% -28.00% +68.01%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Collaborative Working falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 302 294 378
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 86.78% 88.29% 82.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 130 121
10th Percentile £168 £211 £206
25th Percentile £362 £357 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £476 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year +0.26% +11.76% -5.56%
75th Percentile £573 £584 £550
90th Percentile £638 £688 £638
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £425
% change year-on-year - +17.65% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 66 164
10th Percentile £13.45 £14.84 £14.16
25th Percentile £14.22 £14.99 £15.00
Median hourly rate £15.28 £17.00 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -10.15% +4.74% +11.93%
75th Percentile £19.97 £29.54 £21.46
90th Percentile £35.55 £60.00 £52.25
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £37.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% +90.48%

Collaborative Working
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Collaborative Working relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Collaborative Working job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Collaborative Working
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Collaborative Working.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Collaborative Working

Collaborative Working
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Collaborative Working in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 25 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Collaborative Working in Cambridgeshire

Collaborative Working
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Collaborative Working.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Collaborative Working

Collaborative Working
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Collaborative Working within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 25 July 2026. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge +9 8 £400 - 9
Collaborative Working
East of England

Collaborative Working
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Anthropic Claude
1 1 (12.50%) ChatGPT
1 1 (12.50%) Google Gemini
1 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (37.50%) MySQL
2 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (37.50%) Relational Database
3 1 (12.50%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (12.50%) Power BI
General
1 6 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Business Change Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Change Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Power BI Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Python Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Python Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Hibernate
1 3 (37.50%) RESTful
1 3 (37.50%) SQLAlchemy
2 1 (12.50%) PyTorch
2 1 (12.50%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Life Science
2 1 (12.50%) Augmented Reality
2 1 (12.50%) Data Structures
2 1 (12.50%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (37.50%) Biotechnology
3 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
3 3 (37.50%) Data Engineering
3 3 (37.50%) Data Integration
3 3 (37.50%) Data Modelling
3 3 (37.50%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (37.50%) ETL
3 3 (37.50%) Informatics
4 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (12.50%) AI
5 1 (12.50%) Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
5 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
5 1 (12.50%) Deep Learning
5 1 (12.50%) Machine Learning
5 1 (12.50%) Migration
5 1 (12.50%) Parallel Processing
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) Java
3 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
3 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Google
1 1 (12.50%) OpenAI