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 18 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 42 48
Rank change year-on-year 0 +6 +2
Contract jobs citing Collaborative Working 5 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 1.35% 0.74% 0.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.49% 0.90% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £310
25th Percentile £285 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £400 £525
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -23.81% +10.53%
75th Percentile £315 - £625
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £525 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +23.53% -15.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £16.96 - -
25th Percentile £19.14 - -
Median hourly rate £23.05 - -
75th Percentile £26.74 - -
90th Percentile £28.79 - -
East of England median hourly rate £16.65 - £21.36
% change year-on-year - - +32.59%

All Process and 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 335 335 470
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 90.30% 82.31% 90.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 115 182
10th Percentile £265 £254 £225
25th Percentile £400 £340 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.42% - -
75th Percentile £625 £575 £552
90th Percentile £700 £638 £613
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 106 197
10th Percentile £13.80 £15.00 £13.41
25th Percentile £14.38 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% +11.93% -6.45%
75th Percentile £21.50 £20.58 £20.25
90th Percentile £43.75 £50.63 £24.70
East of England median hourly rate £21.00 £28.42 £20.00
% change year-on-year -26.11% +42.10% -4.76%

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
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
Hourly Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Collaborative Working in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 18 October 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Collaborative Working in Cambridgeshire

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 18 October 2025. 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 -7 1 - - 6
Peterborough - 1 £300 - 6
Wisbech - 1 - -
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) CMS
1 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 4 (80.00%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) IT Support
1 2 (40.00%) Support Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Coordinator
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) PMO Lead
2 1 (20.00%) PMO Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Resource Coordinator
2 1 (20.00%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Molecular Biology
2 1 (20.00%) NHS
2 1 (20.00%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Biology
2 2 (40.00%) Biomedicine
2 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Content Management
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Functional Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Manual Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Resource Management
3 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (20.00%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft