Community of Practice Jobs in England

Communities of Practice (CoP)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Community of Practice skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Community of Practice over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 520 618 654
Rank change year-on-year +98 +36 +77
Permanent jobs citing Community of Practice 161 234 259
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.33% 0.26% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.31% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 63 168 121
10th Percentile £51,250 £40,988 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,625 £46,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,525 £57,965 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.22% -10.82% -
75th Percentile £75,246 £70,313 £87,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £75,772 £117,500
UK median annual salary £67,919 £57,965 £65,000
% change year-on-year +17.17% -10.82% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Community of Practice falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,342 75,409 81,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 93.97% 83.96% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23,102 54,812 48,959
10th Percentile £29,250 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Community of Practice
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Community of Practice as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Community of Practice in England

Community of Practice
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Community of Practice in England.

Salary trend for Community of Practice in England

Community of Practice
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Community of Practice in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Community of Practice in England

Community of Practice
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Community of Practice within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +138 108 £67,500 +6.66% 52
South West +113 23 £68,525 +19.17% 17
South East +73 15 £64,750 +39.87% 14
North of England -58 9 £66,250 +14.29% 32
North West -42 7 £62,500 +7.82% 15
Midlands +61 5 £110,000 +89.77% 8
West Midlands +50 3 £110,000 +89.77% 7
Yorkshire +17 2 £70,000 +44.67% 9
East Midlands - 2 £68,525 - 1
East of England +49 1 - - 2
Community of Practice
UK

Community of Practice
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 4 (2.48%) CMS
1 4 (2.48%) Headless CMS
2 2 (1.24%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.24%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.24%) nginx
2 2 (1.24%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (1.86%) Adobe XD
2 2 (1.24%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (2.48%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 60 (37.27%) AWS
2 39 (24.22%) Azure
3 15 (9.32%) GCP
4 14 (8.70%) GitHub
5 10 (6.21%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (4.97%) Entra ID
7 6 (3.73%) Amazon EKS
7 6 (3.73%) Azure Key Vault
7 6 (3.73%) Azure Monitor
8 4 (2.48%) Amazon ECS
8 4 (2.48%) Apigee
8 4 (2.48%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (2.48%) Contentstack
8 4 (2.48%) Kong
9 3 (1.86%) Figma
9 3 (1.86%) Power Platform
10 2 (1.24%) Amazon SageMaker
10 2 (1.24%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 2 (1.24%) BlazeMeter
10 2 (1.24%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 10 (6.21%) DNS
2 8 (4.97%) Network Security
3 6 (3.73%) Firewall
3 6 (3.73%) VPN
4 3 (1.86%) Internet
5 2 (1.24%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 2 (1.24%) Kerberos
5 2 (1.24%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (15.53%) NoSQL
2 8 (4.97%) Big Data
2 8 (4.97%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (4.35%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.24%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (1.24%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (1.24%) KDB
4 2 (1.24%) Kdb+
4 2 (1.24%) MySQL
4 2 (1.24%) Oracle Database
4 2 (1.24%) Redis
4 2 (1.24%) Relational Database
4 2 (1.24%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.62%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.62%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.62%) CockroachDB
5 1 (0.62%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.62%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.62%) Metadata
5 1 (0.62%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 17 (10.56%) Git
2 10 (6.21%) GitLab
3 6 (3.73%) Jenkins
3 6 (3.73%) Vite
4 4 (2.48%) JUnit
4 4 (2.48%) Mockito
4 4 (2.48%) Spinnaker
5 3 (1.86%) Axure RP
5 3 (1.86%) Balsamiq
5 3 (1.86%) Cypress.io
5 3 (1.86%) Selenium
6 2 (1.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 2 (1.24%) JIRA
6 2 (1.24%) Visual Studio
6 2 (1.24%) Visual Studio Code
6 2 (1.24%) YouTrack
7 1 (0.62%) Maven
7 1 (0.62%) WebDriver
General
1 105 (65.22%) Finance
2 97 (60.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 83 (51.55%) Law
4 66 (40.99%) Banking
5 52 (32.30%) Social Skills
6 30 (18.63%) Analytical Skills
7 25 (15.53%) Public Sector
8 19 (11.80%) Marketing
9 15 (9.32%) Front Office
10 14 (8.70%) Investment Banking
11 9 (5.59%) Influencing Skills
12 7 (4.35%) Retail
13 6 (3.73%) Legal
14 4 (2.48%) Advertising
14 4 (2.48%) Organisational Skills
15 3 (1.86%) Back Office
16 2 (1.24%) Agriculture
16 2 (1.24%) Presentation Skills
17 1 (0.62%) Billing
17 1 (0.62%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 82 (50.93%) Software Engineer
2 48 (29.81%) Lead
3 42 (26.09%) Lead Software Engineer
4 41 (25.47%) Senior
5 28 (17.39%) Python Engineer
5 28 (17.39%) Python Software Engineer
6 21 (13.04%) Senior Software Engineer
7 20 (12.42%) Java Engineer
7 20 (12.42%) Java Software Engineer
8 16 (9.94%) Developer
9 12 (7.45%) Cloud Engineer
10 8 (4.97%) Architect
10 8 (4.97%) Senior Manager
11 7 (4.35%) Analyst
11 7 (4.35%) Software Developer
12 6 (3.73%) AWS Engineer
12 6 (3.73%) Cloud Software Engineer
12 6 (3.73%) Delivery Manager
12 6 (3.73%) Senior Cloud Engineer
12 6 (3.73%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (19.88%) React
2 22 (13.66%) Kafka
3 19 (11.80%) Spring
4 16 (9.94%) RESTful
5 14 (8.70%) AngularJS
6 11 (6.83%) Spring Boot
7 6 (3.73%) CSS
7 6 (3.73%) Django
7 6 (3.73%) Flask
7 6 (3.73%) HTML
7 6 (3.73%) Jest
7 6 (3.73%) Node.js
7 6 (3.73%) REST
7 6 (3.73%) YAML
8 5 (3.11%) Ruby on Rails
9 4 (2.48%) .NET
9 4 (2.48%) MACH
9 4 (2.48%) Next.js
9 4 (2.48%) OpenTelemetry
9 4 (2.48%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 35 (21.74%) Cloud Native
2 24 (14.91%) Algorithms
3 18 (11.18%) Public Cloud
4 11 (6.83%) Product Ownership
5 10 (6.21%) Derivative
5 10 (6.21%) Distributed Systems
6 9 (5.59%) Mobile App
7 8 (4.97%) Client/Server
8 4 (2.48%) Data Structures
8 4 (2.48%) Equities
8 4 (2.48%) Equity Derivative
8 4 (2.48%) Hackathon
8 4 (2.48%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.86%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.86%) Private Cloud
10 2 (1.24%) Fixed Income
10 2 (1.24%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 2 (1.24%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (1.24%) Life Science
10 2 (1.24%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.48%) Linux
2 2 (1.24%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 116 (72.05%) Agile
2 99 (61.49%) Software Engineering
3 80 (49.69%) CI/CD
4 77 (47.83%) Operational Stability
5 72 (44.72%) SDLC
6 53 (32.92%) Artificial Intelligence
7 47 (29.19%) Continuous Improvement
8 46 (28.57%) Machine Learning
9 36 (22.36%) DevOps
10 32 (19.88%) Problem-Solving
11 31 (19.25%) Continuous Delivery
11 31 (19.25%) Information Architecture
12 29 (18.01%) Architectural Design
13 26 (16.15%) Analytics
13 26 (16.15%) Mentoring
13 26 (16.15%) Roadmaps
13 26 (16.15%) Visualisation
14 24 (14.91%) Microservices
15 20 (12.42%) Risk Management
16 19 (11.80%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 63 (39.13%) Python
2 62 (38.51%) Java
3 40 (24.84%) SQL
4 18 (11.18%) Go
5 16 (9.94%) TypeScript
6 13 (8.07%) C#
7 12 (7.45%) JavaScript
8 8 (4.97%) Bicep
8 8 (4.97%) C++
9 7 (4.35%) Kotlin
9 7 (4.35%) PowerShell
10 5 (3.11%) Ruby
11 4 (2.48%) Bash
11 4 (2.48%) Lua
11 4 (2.48%) Scala
12 2 (1.24%) C
12 2 (1.24%) R
12 2 (1.24%) Rust
13 1 (0.62%) Smalltalk
13 1 (0.62%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (15.53%) Degree
2 15 (9.32%) Security Cleared
3 14 (8.70%) SC Cleared
4 12 (7.45%) AWS Certification
5 6 (3.73%) Master's Degree
6 5 (3.11%) Azure Certification
6 5 (3.11%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (3.11%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.48%) PhD
8 2 (1.24%) AWS Certified Developer
8 2 (1.24%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 2 (1.24%) CCNA
8 2 (1.24%) CCNP
8 2 (1.24%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.62%) OCP
9 1 (0.62%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.62%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.35%) Accessibility
2 6 (3.73%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.86%) GDPR
3 3 (1.86%) SLA
3 3 (1.86%) WCAG
4 2 (1.24%) PMO
5 1 (0.62%) QA
System Software
1 13 (8.07%) Docker
2 6 (3.73%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (2.48%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 41 (25.47%) Kubernetes
2 20 (12.42%) Terraform
3 4 (2.48%) Grafana
3 4 (2.48%) Mesos
3 4 (2.48%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.24%) Ansible
4 2 (1.24%) Argo
4 2 (1.24%) Puppet
4 2 (1.24%) Salt
Vendors
1 23 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.59%) Databricks
3 8 (4.97%) Google
4 7 (4.35%) Oracle
5 6 (3.73%) Atlassian
5 6 (3.73%) F5
6 4 (2.48%) MKS
6 4 (2.48%) MuleSoft
7 3 (1.86%) Adobe
8 2 (1.24%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.62%) Arista
9 1 (0.62%) Cisco
9 1 (0.62%) DataCore