Collaborative Engineering Contract Job Trends in Preston

Collaborative Engineering
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Preston requiring Collaborative Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Collaborative Engineering 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Preston 2.08% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median daily rate £575 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Preston

Collaborative Engineering 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 Preston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 75 64 62
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston 78.13% 94.12% 88.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 44 24
10th Percentile £197 £350 £354
25th Percentile £472 £447 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £538 £593
Median % change year-on-year +18.57% -9.26% +35.52%
75th Percentile £793 £608 £646
90th Percentile £881 £671 £908
Lancashire median daily rate £575 £538 £500
% change year-on-year +6.88% +7.60% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 10 32
10th Percentile £35.74 £25.68 £12.20
25th Percentile £38.96 £26.88 -
Median hourly rate £42.69 £28.75 £16.06
Median % change year-on-year +48.47% +79.02% -62.21%
75th Percentile £71.46 £40.20 £19.05
90th Percentile £71.78 £48.34 £46.18
Lancashire median hourly rate £56.44 £28.75 £35.18
% change year-on-year +96.31% -18.28% -17.22%

Collaborative Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) RBAC
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Packer