Collaborative Engineering Job Trends

Collaborative Engineering
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Collaborative Engineering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 524 663 883
Rank change year-on-year +139 +220 -12
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Engineering 226 11 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.23% 0.022% 0.007%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 0.025% 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 182 11 7
10th Percentile £42,500 - £73,700
25th Percentile £51,250 £36,750 £92,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year - -36.84% +49.02%
75th Percentile £83,438 £87,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £113,750 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £95,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -28.95% +30.85%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Collaborative Engineering 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,817 44,332 83,106
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.70% 90.20% 82.17%
Number of salaries quoted 50,259 24,803 58,175
10th Percentile £30,250 £28,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.84%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,750 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%

Collaborative Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Collaborative Engineering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Collaborative Engineering job vacancy trend in the UK

Collaborative Engineering
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Collaborative Engineering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Collaborative Engineering

Collaborative Engineering
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Collaborative Engineering over the 6 months to 15 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Collaborative Engineering in the UK

Collaborative Engineering
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Collaborative Engineering within the UK over the 6 months to 15 July 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +116 201 £62,500 -7.41% 146
UK excluding London +102 176 £60,000 -11.11% 139
Work from Home +55 74 £60,000 -20.00% 94
Midlands +14 44 £54,000 -10.00% 24
North of England - 43 £65,000 - 28
South East - 39 £57,500 - 39
London -8 34 £87,500 -18.60% 44
North West - 27 £55,000 - 14
West Midlands -3 25 £50,000 -16.67% 13
East Midlands - 19 £60,000 - 11
South West -49 16 £56,250 -37.50% 13
East of England -7 14 £60,000 -20.00% 11
Wales - 13 £57,500 - 6
Yorkshire - 11 £90,000 - 7
Scotland +23 7 £60,000 +60.00% 7
North East - 5 £65,000 - 7

Collaborative Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 4 (1.77%) Apache Spark
1 4 (1.77%) Confluence
2 3 (1.33%) Apache
2 3 (1.33%) SAS
3 1 (0.44%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.44%) Apache Solr
3 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.44%) OpenStack
3 1 (0.44%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (2.21%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 69 (30.53%) AWS
2 65 (28.76%) Azure
3 24 (10.62%) GCP
4 13 (5.75%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (5.75%) GitHub
5 12 (5.31%) SaaS
6 11 (4.87%) Azure Data Factory
7 8 (3.54%) Serverless
8 7 (3.10%) Amazon S3
8 7 (3.10%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 6 (2.65%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (2.21%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (2.21%) Snowflake
11 4 (1.77%) AWS CloudFormation
11 4 (1.77%) dbt
11 4 (1.77%) GitHub Copilot
11 4 (1.77%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 4 (1.77%) Power Platform
12 3 (1.33%) ChatGPT
12 3 (1.33%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (4.87%) Firewall
2 9 (3.98%) DNS
3 5 (2.21%) LTE
4 4 (1.77%) VPN
4 4 (1.77%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (1.77%) Wireless
5 3 (1.33%) BGP
6 2 (0.88%) Asterisk PBX
6 2 (0.88%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.88%) VoIP
6 2 (0.88%) VSAT
6 2 (0.88%) WAN
7 1 (0.44%) Bluetooth
7 1 (0.44%) DHCP
7 1 (0.44%) LAN
7 1 (0.44%) NFC
7 1 (0.44%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (5.31%) MongoDB
2 10 (4.42%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (3.98%) Amazon Redshift
3 9 (3.98%) MySQL
3 9 (3.98%) SQL Server
4 7 (3.10%) BigQuery
5 6 (2.65%) Data Lake
6 5 (2.21%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.77%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (1.77%) Elasticsearch
7 4 (1.77%) NoSQL
8 3 (1.33%) DynamoDB
8 3 (1.33%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (1.33%) Power BI
9 2 (0.88%) Amazon Athena
9 2 (0.88%) Delta Lake
9 2 (0.88%) Redis
9 2 (0.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.44%) Big Data
10 1 (0.44%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 34 (15.04%) Git
2 9 (3.98%) GitLab
3 7 (3.10%) JIRA
4 4 (1.77%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.33%) Postman
5 3 (1.33%) Selenium
6 2 (0.88%) Claude Code
6 2 (0.88%) NUnit
6 2 (0.88%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.44%) CMake
7 1 (0.44%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.44%) git-flow
7 1 (0.44%) Jasmine
7 1 (0.44%) JUnit
7 1 (0.44%) Mocha
7 1 (0.44%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.44%) PyCharm
7 1 (0.44%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.44%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.44%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 66 (29.20%) Social Skills
2 34 (15.04%) Analytical Skills
3 31 (13.72%) Finance
4 19 (8.41%) Electronics
5 11 (4.87%) Public Sector
6 9 (3.98%) Aviation
7 8 (3.54%) Games
8 7 (3.10%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (1.77%) Local Government
10 3 (1.33%) Advertising
10 3 (1.33%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (1.33%) Law
10 3 (1.33%) Military
10 3 (1.33%) Welsh Language
11 2 (0.88%) Banking
12 1 (0.44%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.44%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.44%) Front Office
12 1 (0.44%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 50 (22.12%) Senior
2 46 (20.35%) Software Engineer
3 44 (19.47%) Developer
4 24 (10.62%) Lead
5 19 (8.41%) DevOps Engineer
6 17 (7.52%) Data Engineer
6 17 (7.52%) Embedded Engineer
7 16 (7.08%) Senior Software Engineer
8 14 (6.19%) Principal Engineer
9 13 (5.75%) Embedded Software Engineer
9 13 (5.75%) Full-Stack Developer
10 12 (5.31%) Senior Developer
11 10 (4.42%) Support Engineer
12 9 (3.98%) Cloud Engineer
12 9 (3.98%) Electronics Engineer
12 9 (3.98%) Technical Engineer
12 9 (3.98%) Technical Support
12 9 (3.98%) Technical Support Engineer
13 8 (3.54%) .NET Developer
13 8 (3.54%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (19.03%) .NET
2 23 (10.18%) React
3 20 (8.85%) .NET Framework
4 18 (7.96%) ASP.NET
5 16 (7.08%) Entity Framework
5 16 (7.08%) Kafka
6 15 (6.64%) ASP.NET Core
7 13 (5.75%) Node.js
7 13 (5.75%) REST
8 11 (4.87%) AngularJS
9 9 (3.98%) ASP.NET Web API
9 9 (3.98%) Spring
10 7 (3.10%) PySpark
10 7 (3.10%) Spring Boot
10 7 (3.10%) Vue
11 6 (2.65%) React Native
11 6 (2.65%) RESTful
12 5 (2.21%) AWS CDK
12 5 (2.21%) Yocto
13 4 (1.77%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 38 (16.81%) Cloud Native
2 28 (12.39%) Distributed Systems
3 17 (7.52%) Mobile App
4 11 (4.87%) Embedded Systems
5 8 (3.54%) Greenfield Project
5 8 (3.54%) Product Ownership
6 7 (3.10%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (2.65%) Algorithms
7 6 (2.65%) Analytical Mindset
8 5 (2.21%) FPGA
8 5 (2.21%) IoT
8 5 (2.21%) PCIe
8 5 (2.21%) Verilog
8 5 (2.21%) VHDL
9 4 (1.77%) Device Driver
9 4 (1.77%) Driving Licence
10 3 (1.33%) Data Centre
10 3 (1.33%) Management Information System
10 3 (1.33%) NHS
10 3 (1.33%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 29 (12.83%) Linux
2 10 (4.42%) Embedded Linux
3 8 (3.54%) Android
3 8 (3.54%) Windows
4 4 (1.77%) Unix
5 3 (1.33%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.44%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (46.46%) Continuous Improvement
2 102 (45.13%) CI/CD
3 92 (40.71%) Agile
4 91 (40.27%) Software Engineering
5 80 (35.40%) DevOps
6 69 (30.53%) Problem-Solving
7 60 (26.55%) Collaborative Culture
8 46 (20.35%) Infrastructure as Code
9 44 (19.47%) AI
10 42 (18.58%) Test Automation
11 40 (17.70%) Mentoring
12 32 (14.16%) Observability
13 29 (12.83%) Full-Stack Development
13 29 (12.83%) Technical Leadership
14 28 (12.39%) Containerisation
15 27 (11.95%) Microservices
15 27 (11.95%) Platform Engineering
15 27 (11.95%) SDLC
16 23 (10.18%) Clean Code
17 22 (9.73%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 68 (30.09%) Python
2 41 (18.14%) C#
2 41 (18.14%) SQL
3 36 (15.93%) TypeScript
4 34 (15.04%) Java
5 32 (14.16%) JavaScript
6 23 (10.18%) C++
7 15 (6.64%) Bash
8 13 (5.75%) C
9 9 (3.98%) Embedded C
9 9 (3.98%) Go
9 9 (3.98%) PHP
9 9 (3.98%) PowerShell
10 7 (3.10%) Scala
11 5 (2.21%) Bicep
11 5 (2.21%) Embedded C++
11 5 (2.21%) MATLAB
12 4 (1.77%) Kotlin
12 4 (1.77%) Perl
13 2 (0.88%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 50 (22.12%) Security Cleared
2 20 (8.85%) SC Cleared
3 13 (5.75%) DV Cleared
4 8 (3.54%) Degree
5 5 (2.21%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.77%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.77%) AWS Certified Developer
6 4 (1.77%) ISTQB
7 3 (1.33%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.88%) HNC
8 2 (0.88%) HND
8 2 (0.88%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 1 (0.44%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.44%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (8.85%) QA
2 11 (4.87%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.33%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 17025
4 2 (0.88%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 24 (10.62%) Docker
2 9 (3.98%) Firmware
3 4 (1.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.33%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.88%) Active Directory
6 1 (0.44%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.44%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 46 (20.35%) Terraform
2 39 (17.26%) Kubernetes
3 9 (3.98%) Grafana
3 9 (3.98%) Prometheus
4 8 (3.54%) Ansible
5 5 (2.21%) Argo
6 3 (1.33%) Istio
6 3 (1.33%) Puppet
7 2 (0.88%) Kustomize
8 1 (0.44%) linkerd
Vendors
1 25 (11.06%) Microsoft
2 9 (3.98%) Databricks
3 6 (2.65%) Cisco
4 5 (2.21%) Google
5 4 (1.77%) Palo Alto
5 4 (1.77%) VMware
6 3 (1.33%) Dell
6 3 (1.33%) F5
6 3 (1.33%) Infoblox
6 3 (1.33%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.33%) Xamarin
7 2 (0.88%) Rollbar
8 1 (0.44%) Anaplan
8 1 (0.44%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.44%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.44%) FXall
8 1 (0.44%) New Relic
8 1 (0.44%) OpenAI
8 1 (0.44%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.44%) Solace