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 14 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 584 664 893
Rank change year-on-year +80 +229 +8
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Engineering 157 9 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.17% 0.020% 0.007%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.022% 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 125 9 7
10th Percentile £42,500 £36,650 £73,700
25th Percentile £51,250 £36,750 £92,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £38,500 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +55.84% -59.47% +72.73%
75th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £117,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £56,250 £95,000
% change year-on-year +2.22% -40.79% +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 67,701 41,203 88,451
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 72.85% 92.64% 82.16%
Number of salaries quoted 46,469 21,965 62,595
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £29,613
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.69%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -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 14 June 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 14 June 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 +73 141 £63,750 +12.33% 106
UK excluding London +38 122 £57,500 +2.22% 94
Work from Home +47 45 £60,000 -20.00% 72
North of England - 32 £58,750 - 26
South East - 32 £55,000 - 24
Midlands - 24 £51,250 - 13
West Midlands - 22 £50,000 - 9
London -4 21 £85,000 -20.93% 22
North West - 21 £55,000 - 18
South West - 13 £72,500 - 13
East of England -12 10 £62,500 -16.67% 10
Yorkshire - 9 £90,000 - 6
Scotland +25 6 £60,000 +60.00% 3
Wales - 5 £57,500 - 1
East Midlands - 2 £59,500 - 4
North East - 2 £65,000 - 2

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 (2.55%) Apache Spark
1 4 (2.55%) Confluence
2 3 (1.91%) Apache
2 3 (1.91%) SAS
3 1 (0.64%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.64%) Apache Solr
3 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.64%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (3.18%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.64%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 50 (31.85%) Azure
2 43 (27.39%) AWS
3 18 (11.46%) GCP
4 10 (6.37%) SaaS
5 9 (5.73%) GitHub
6 7 (4.46%) Azure Data Factory
6 7 (4.46%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (3.82%) Amazon S3
7 6 (3.82%) Serverless
8 5 (3.18%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 5 (3.18%) GitHub Actions
9 4 (2.55%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (2.55%) Snowflake
10 3 (1.91%) AWS CloudFormation
11 2 (1.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 2 (1.27%) Amazon ECS
11 2 (1.27%) Azure Functions
11 2 (1.27%) Azure Logic Apps
11 2 (1.27%) Azure Pipelines
11 2 (1.27%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 9 (5.73%) Firewall
2 8 (5.10%) DNS
3 4 (2.55%) LTE
3 4 (2.55%) VPN
4 3 (1.91%) BGP
5 2 (1.27%) WAN
6 1 (0.64%) Cisco Firepower
6 1 (0.64%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (0.64%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (0.64%) DHCP
6 1 (0.64%) Junos
6 1 (0.64%) LAN
6 1 (0.64%) NX-OS
6 1 (0.64%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.37%) MongoDB
2 8 (5.10%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (5.10%) SQL Server
3 7 (4.46%) Amazon Redshift
4 6 (3.82%) BigQuery
5 4 (2.55%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (2.55%) Data Lake
5 4 (2.55%) MySQL
6 3 (1.91%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (1.27%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (1.27%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.64%) Big Data
8 1 (0.64%) DocumentDB
8 1 (0.64%) DynamoDB
8 1 (0.64%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.64%) Power BI
8 1 (0.64%) Redis
8 1 (0.64%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.64%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 20 (12.74%) Git
2 11 (7.01%) GitLab
3 7 (4.46%) JIRA
4 3 (1.91%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.91%) Postman
5 2 (1.27%) REST Assured
5 2 (1.27%) Selenium
5 2 (1.27%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.64%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.64%) Claude Code
6 1 (0.64%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.64%) git-flow
6 1 (0.64%) JUnit
6 1 (0.64%) NUnit
6 1 (0.64%) PyCharm
6 1 (0.64%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.64%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.64%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 30 (19.11%) Social Skills
2 26 (16.56%) Analytical Skills
3 24 (15.29%) Finance
4 15 (9.55%) Electronics
5 8 (5.10%) Games
6 7 (4.46%) Manufacturing
7 5 (3.18%) Aviation
7 5 (3.18%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.55%) Law
8 4 (2.55%) Local Government
9 3 (1.91%) Advertising
9 3 (1.91%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (1.91%) Military
10 2 (1.27%) Banking
10 2 (1.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.64%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.64%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.64%) Front Office
11 1 (0.64%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 32 (20.38%) Developer
2 30 (19.11%) Senior
3 25 (15.92%) Software Engineer
4 15 (9.55%) Data Engineer
5 14 (8.92%) Lead
6 12 (7.64%) Principal Engineer
6 12 (7.64%) Support Engineer
7 10 (6.37%) Full-Stack Developer
8 9 (5.73%) DevOps Engineer
8 9 (5.73%) Electronics Engineer
8 9 (5.73%) Technical Engineer
8 9 (5.73%) Technical Support
8 9 (5.73%) Technical Support Engineer
9 8 (5.10%) Cloud Engineer
9 8 (5.10%) Senior Developer
9 8 (5.10%) Systems Engineer
10 7 (4.46%) .NET Developer
10 7 (4.46%) Test Engineer
11 6 (3.82%) Network Engineer
11 6 (3.82%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (26.11%) .NET
2 18 (11.46%) React
3 17 (10.83%) .NET Framework
4 16 (10.19%) ASP.NET
5 14 (8.92%) Entity Framework
5 14 (8.92%) Kafka
6 13 (8.28%) ASP.NET Core
7 12 (7.64%) Node.js
8 9 (5.73%) ASP.NET Web API
9 8 (5.10%) AngularJS
10 7 (4.46%) React Native
11 5 (3.18%) AWS CDK
11 5 (3.18%) PySpark
11 5 (3.18%) RESTful
12 4 (2.55%) Playwright
12 4 (2.55%) REST
12 4 (2.55%) Spring
12 4 (2.55%) Vue
13 3 (1.91%) Next.js
13 3 (1.91%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 28 (17.83%) Cloud Native
2 21 (13.38%) Distributed Systems
3 10 (6.37%) Mobile App
4 6 (3.82%) Algorithms
4 6 (3.82%) Embedded Systems
4 6 (3.82%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (3.82%) Product Ownership
5 5 (3.18%) FPGA
5 5 (3.18%) PCIe
5 5 (3.18%) Verilog
5 5 (3.18%) VHDL
6 4 (2.55%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (2.55%) Cyber Defence
7 3 (1.91%) Data Centre
7 3 (1.91%) Low-Code
7 3 (1.91%) NHS
7 3 (1.91%) Photography
7 3 (1.91%) Virtual Reality
8 2 (1.27%) Distributed Architecture
8 2 (1.27%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 12 (7.64%) Linux
2 5 (3.18%) Android
3 4 (2.55%) Windows
4 2 (1.27%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.64%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (0.64%) Unix
5 1 (0.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (43.31%) CI/CD
2 67 (42.68%) Agile
3 62 (39.49%) Continuous Improvement
4 57 (36.31%) DevOps
5 47 (29.94%) Software Engineering
6 46 (29.30%) Problem-Solving
7 35 (22.29%) Test Automation
8 31 (19.75%) Collaborative Culture
8 31 (19.75%) Infrastructure as Code
9 27 (17.20%) AI
10 26 (16.56%) Mentoring
10 26 (16.56%) Observability
11 22 (14.01%) Microservices
12 21 (13.38%) Containerisation
12 21 (13.38%) Full-Stack Development
12 21 (13.38%) Technical Leadership
13 17 (10.83%) High Availability
14 16 (10.19%) Clean Code
14 16 (10.19%) Platform Engineering
15 15 (9.55%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 45 (28.66%) Python
2 38 (24.20%) C#
3 33 (21.02%) TypeScript
4 27 (17.20%) SQL
5 25 (15.92%) JavaScript
6 23 (14.65%) Java
7 16 (10.19%) C++
8 8 (5.10%) Bash
9 7 (4.46%) C
10 5 (3.18%) Bicep
10 5 (3.18%) Embedded C
10 5 (3.18%) Embedded C++
10 5 (3.18%) MATLAB
11 4 (2.55%) Go
11 4 (2.55%) PHP
11 4 (2.55%) PowerShell
11 4 (2.55%) Scala
12 2 (1.27%) Perl
12 2 (1.27%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.64%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 42 (26.75%) Security Cleared
2 13 (8.28%) SC Cleared
3 12 (7.64%) DV Cleared
4 6 (3.82%) Degree
5 5 (3.18%) ISTQB
6 4 (2.55%) AWS Certification
6 4 (2.55%) AWS Certified Developer
6 4 (2.55%) Azure Certification
6 4 (2.55%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 2 (1.27%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 1 (0.64%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (8.92%) QA
2 7 (4.46%) Data Quality
3 5 (3.18%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 17025
5 1 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 16 (10.19%) Docker
2 10 (6.37%) Firmware
3 4 (2.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.55%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.64%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.64%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (0.64%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 35 (22.29%) Terraform
2 32 (20.38%) Kubernetes
3 6 (3.82%) Ansible
4 5 (3.18%) Grafana
4 5 (3.18%) Prometheus
5 4 (2.55%) Argo
6 1 (0.64%) Istio
6 1 (0.64%) linkerd
6 1 (0.64%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 16 (10.19%) Microsoft
2 7 (4.46%) Databricks
3 5 (3.18%) Cisco
4 4 (2.55%) Palo Alto
4 4 (2.55%) VMware
5 3 (1.91%) Dell
5 3 (1.91%) F5
5 3 (1.91%) Infoblox
5 3 (1.91%) Xamarin
6 2 (1.27%) Guidewire
6 2 (1.27%) Rollbar
7 1 (0.64%) Anaplan
7 1 (0.64%) AppDynamics
7 1 (0.64%) Broadcom
7 1 (0.64%) FXall
7 1 (0.64%) Juniper
7 1 (0.64%) New Relic
7 1 (0.64%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.64%) Oracle
7 1 (0.64%) Solace