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 9 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 461 611 626
Rank change year-on-year +150 +15 +70
Permanent jobs citing Community of Practice 235 257 253
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.47% 0.27% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 0.33% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 64 180 119
10th Percentile £51,250 £41,053 £42,495
25th Percentile £54,375 £46,282 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,431 £57,965 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.06% -10.82% -
75th Percentile £75,246 £69,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £75,772 £117,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £57,965 £65,000
% change year-on-year +12.14% -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 46,285 77,847 79,158
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 93.44% 82.93% 95.47%
Number of salaries quoted 23,324 55,725 48,397
10th Percentile £28,750 £29,250 £34,324
25th Percentile £41,000 £40,000 £45,875
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 £97,500 £92,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £56,000 £55,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +1.82% -9.54% +1.33%

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 9 June 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 9 June 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 +188 175 £67,500 +12.50% 59
South West +122 32 £68,525 +19.17% 21
South East +85 14 £64,500 +39.33% 29
North of England -34 8 £66,250 +14.29% 33
North West -43 6 £62,500 +7.82% 11
Midlands +85 5 £110,000 +89.77% 6
West Midlands +60 3 £110,000 +89.77% 4
Yorkshire +15 2 £70,000 +44.67% 15
East Midlands - 2 £68,525 - 2
East of England +37 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 (1.70%) Apache Spark
1 4 (1.70%) CMS
1 4 (1.70%) Headless CMS
2 3 (1.28%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (1.28%) nginx
3 2 (0.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (1.70%) Adobe XD
2 2 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (1.70%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 87 (37.02%) AWS
2 45 (19.15%) Azure
3 21 (8.94%) GCP
4 15 (6.38%) Amazon EKS
5 13 (5.53%) GitHub
6 10 (4.26%) Azure DevOps
7 9 (3.83%) Amazon ECS
7 9 (3.83%) Apigee
7 9 (3.83%) Kong
8 7 (2.98%) Entra ID
9 5 (2.13%) Azure Key Vault
9 5 (2.13%) Azure Monitor
10 4 (1.70%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (1.70%) Contentstack
10 4 (1.70%) Figma
10 4 (1.70%) SaaS
11 3 (1.28%) Google Analytics
11 3 (1.28%) OpenShift
11 3 (1.28%) Power Platform
12 2 (0.85%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 12 (5.11%) DNS
2 9 (3.83%) Network Security
3 5 (2.13%) Firewall
3 5 (2.13%) VPN
4 4 (1.70%) Kerberos
5 3 (1.28%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 3 (1.28%) Internet
6 2 (0.85%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (17.87%) NoSQL
2 14 (5.96%) Big Data
3 9 (3.83%) MongoDB
4 8 (3.40%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (2.13%) CockroachDB
5 5 (2.13%) Redis
6 4 (1.70%) KDB
6 4 (1.70%) Kdb+
6 4 (1.70%) Oracle Database
7 3 (1.28%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (0.85%) Amazon Aurora
8 2 (0.85%) MySQL
8 2 (0.85%) Relational Database
8 2 (0.85%) SQL Server
9 1 (0.43%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.43%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.43%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.43%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.43%) Metadata
9 1 (0.43%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 22 (9.36%) Git
2 12 (5.11%) Vite
3 11 (4.68%) GitLab
4 10 (4.26%) Jenkins
5 7 (2.98%) JUnit
5 7 (2.98%) Mockito
5 7 (2.98%) Spinnaker
6 5 (2.13%) JIRA
7 4 (1.70%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 4 (1.70%) Axure RP
7 4 (1.70%) Balsamiq
7 4 (1.70%) YouTrack
8 3 (1.28%) Cypress.io
8 3 (1.28%) Maven
8 3 (1.28%) Selenium
9 2 (0.85%) Visual Studio
9 2 (0.85%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.43%) WebDriver
10 1 (0.43%) Zephyr
General
1 175 (74.47%) Finance
2 168 (71.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 157 (66.81%) Law
4 118 (50.21%) Banking
5 67 (28.51%) Social Skills
6 40 (17.02%) Analytical Skills
7 33 (14.04%) Marketing
8 29 (12.34%) Investment Banking
9 27 (11.49%) Front Office
10 26 (11.06%) Public Sector
11 11 (4.68%) Legal
12 9 (3.83%) Influencing Skills
13 8 (3.40%) Retail
14 5 (2.13%) Back Office
15 4 (1.70%) Advertising
15 4 (1.70%) Agriculture
15 4 (1.70%) Organisational Skills
15 4 (1.70%) Wholesale Banking
16 2 (0.85%) Financial Institution
16 2 (0.85%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 151 (64.26%) Software Engineer
2 83 (35.32%) Lead
3 77 (32.77%) Lead Software Engineer
4 61 (25.96%) Senior
5 51 (21.70%) Python Engineer
5 51 (21.70%) Python Software Engineer
6 42 (17.87%) Java Engineer
6 42 (17.87%) Java Software Engineer
7 38 (16.17%) Senior Software Engineer
8 21 (8.94%) Developer
9 17 (7.23%) Cloud Engineer
10 12 (5.11%) Cloud Software Engineer
10 12 (5.11%) Senior Java Engineer
10 12 (5.11%) Senior Java Software Engineer
10 12 (5.11%) Senior Manager
10 12 (5.11%) Software Developer
11 11 (4.68%) AWS Engineer
11 11 (4.68%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 11 (4.68%) Lead Java Engineer
12 10 (4.26%) Associate Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (21.28%) React
2 36 (15.32%) Kafka
2 36 (15.32%) Spring
3 23 (9.79%) RESTful
4 18 (7.66%) AngularJS
4 18 (7.66%) Spring Boot
5 12 (5.11%) Jest
6 10 (4.26%) REST
7 9 (3.83%) CSS
7 9 (3.83%) HTML
7 9 (3.83%) OpenAPI
7 9 (3.83%) Swagger
8 8 (3.40%) Django
8 8 (3.40%) Flask
8 8 (3.40%) Web Services
9 7 (2.98%) Node.js
10 6 (2.55%) OpenTelemetry
11 5 (2.13%) gRPC
11 5 (2.13%) OAuth2
11 5 (2.13%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 64 (27.23%) Cloud Native
2 43 (18.30%) Algorithms
3 29 (12.34%) Public Cloud
4 21 (8.94%) Distributed Systems
5 20 (8.51%) Derivative
6 14 (5.96%) Product Ownership
7 13 (5.53%) Mobile App
8 12 (5.11%) Client/Server
9 8 (3.40%) Equity Derivative
9 8 (3.40%) Management Information System
10 7 (2.98%) Data Structures
10 7 (2.98%) Enterprise Software
10 7 (2.98%) Hackathon
11 6 (2.55%) Equities
12 5 (2.13%) Greenfield Project
13 4 (1.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 4 (1.70%) Onboarding
13 4 (1.70%) Private Cloud
14 3 (1.28%) Fixed Income
14 3 (1.28%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.83%) Linux
2 2 (0.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 187 (79.57%) Agile
2 168 (71.49%) Software Engineering
3 144 (61.28%) Operational Stability
4 134 (57.02%) CI/CD
5 128 (54.47%) SDLC
6 95 (40.43%) Artificial Intelligence
7 88 (37.45%) Machine Learning
8 73 (31.06%) Continuous Improvement
9 58 (24.68%) Information Architecture
10 55 (23.40%) Architectural Design
11 54 (22.98%) Continuous Delivery
12 48 (20.43%) Problem-Solving
12 48 (20.43%) Visualisation
13 45 (19.15%) DevOps
14 39 (16.60%) Microservices
15 34 (14.47%) Roadmaps
16 32 (13.62%) Analytics
16 32 (13.62%) Mentoring
17 28 (11.91%) Test Automation
18 27 (11.49%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 101 (42.98%) Java
2 94 (40.00%) Python
3 56 (23.83%) SQL
4 34 (14.47%) Go
5 29 (12.34%) TypeScript
6 17 (7.23%) C++
7 16 (6.81%) Kotlin
8 15 (6.38%) C#
8 15 (6.38%) JavaScript
9 9 (3.83%) Lua
10 8 (3.40%) Scala
11 7 (2.98%) Bicep
12 6 (2.55%) PowerShell
13 5 (2.13%) Ruby
13 5 (2.13%) Rust
14 4 (1.70%) Bash
14 4 (1.70%) C
15 2 (0.85%) R
16 1 (0.43%) Smalltalk
16 1 (0.43%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 34 (14.47%) Degree
2 21 (8.94%) AWS Certification
3 16 (6.81%) Security Cleared
4 15 (6.38%) SC Cleared
5 9 (3.83%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (2.98%) Azure Certification
6 7 (2.98%) Master's Degree
7 5 (2.13%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (2.13%) PhD
8 4 (1.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 3 (1.28%) CCNA
9 3 (1.28%) CCNP
9 3 (1.28%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.85%) AWS Certified Developer
11 1 (0.43%) OCP
11 1 (0.43%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.43%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (3.40%) Accessibility
2 6 (2.55%) Data Quality
3 4 (1.70%) WCAG
4 3 (1.28%) GDPR
4 3 (1.28%) SLA
5 2 (0.85%) PMO
6 1 (0.43%) QA
System Software
1 19 (8.09%) Docker
2 6 (2.55%) Active Directory
3 5 (2.13%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 70 (29.79%) Kubernetes
2 38 (16.17%) Terraform
3 6 (2.55%) Grafana
3 6 (2.55%) Mesos
3 6 (2.55%) Prometheus
4 5 (2.13%) Ansible
5 4 (1.70%) Puppet
5 4 (1.70%) Salt
6 3 (1.28%) Argo
Vendors
1 26 (11.06%) Microsoft
2 17 (7.23%) Google
3 11 (4.68%) Oracle
4 9 (3.83%) MKS
4 9 (3.83%) MuleSoft
5 8 (3.40%) Databricks
6 7 (2.98%) F5
7 5 (2.13%) Atlassian
8 4 (1.70%) Adobe
8 4 (1.70%) ServiceNow
9 3 (1.28%) OpenAI
10 1 (0.43%) Arista
10 1 (0.43%) Cisco
10 1 (0.43%) DataCore