Community of Practice Job Trends in Northern Ireland
Communities of Practice (CoP)
UK > Northern Ireland
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland citing Community of Practice skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 123 | 46 | 50 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -77 | +4 | -3 |
| Permanent jobs citing Community of Practice | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland | 0.18% | 0.29% | 0.83% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.27% | 0.34% | 1.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £55,729 |
| 25th Percentile | £63,373 | - | £56,221 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £66,014 | - | £62,215 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -14.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £68,655 | - | £69,800 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median annual salary | £66,014 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.02% | -7.69% | - |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland
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 citing process or methodology skills in Northern Ireland.
| 6 months to 27 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing process or methodology skills | 1,105 | 297 | 379 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 65.89% | 87.10% | 78.96% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 288 | 140 | 189 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £30,000 | £34,112 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £35,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £50,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +30.00% | -16.67% | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £78,734 | £69,063 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £85,250 | £93,750 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £53,725 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.68% | -10.46% | - |
Community of Practice Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Community of Practice relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
Community of Practice Salary Trend in Northern Ireland
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Community of Practice.
Community of Practice Job Locations in Northern Ireland
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 Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 27 October 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Antrim | -52 | 3 | £66,014 | - | 3 |
| Community of Practice UK |
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Community of Practice Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3D Modelling | 66.7% | 2 |
| 1 | Building Information Modelling | 66.7% | 2 |
| 3 | Agile | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | AI | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Business Analysis | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Business Process Improvement | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Cybersecurity | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Mentoring | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Process Improvement | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Stakeholder Engagement | 33.3% | 1 |