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 3 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 622 634 865
Rank change year-on-year +12 +231 +91
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Engineering 108 6 8
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.014% 0.008%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.015% 0.010%
Number of salaries quoted 85 6 8
10th Percentile £45,000 £36,750 £78,400
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,688 £92,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £82,500 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% -13.16% +36.79%
75th Percentile £79,250 £109,063 £97,500
90th Percentile £94,500 £121,875 £111,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 - £95,000
% change year-on-year - - +36.79%

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 67,443 39,485 82,053
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 74.64% 92.88% 85.58%
Number of salaries quoted 41,986 22,655 59,675
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,668 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,599 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.34% +9.09% -10.57%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,001 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +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 3 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Collaborative Engineering in the UK

Collaborative Engineering
Top 14 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 3 May 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 +40 95 £57,500 -30.30% 89
UK excluding London - 83 £55,000 - 73
Work from Home +51 40 £57,500 -30.30% 56
North of England - 21 £55,000 - 21
South East - 20 £55,000 - 19
North West - 16 £55,000 - 13
London +3 14 £85,000 -13.92% 24
Midlands - 13 £45,000 - 12
South West - 13 £77,250 - 7
West Midlands - 13 £45,000 - 8
East of England - 8 £67,500 - 10
Scotland - 6 £60,000 - 2
Yorkshire - 5 £65,000 - 7
Wales - 2 £57,500 - 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 (3.70%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.78%) Apache
2 3 (2.78%) Confluence
3 1 (0.93%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.93%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.85%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 31 (28.70%) Azure
2 29 (26.85%) AWS
3 15 (13.89%) GCP
4 9 (8.33%) SaaS
5 5 (4.63%) Amazon S3
6 4 (3.70%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (2.78%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (2.78%) GitHub
7 3 (2.78%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 3 (2.78%) Serverless
8 2 (1.85%) Amazon Kinesis
8 2 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.85%) Azure Logic Apps
8 2 (1.85%) Azure Pipelines
8 2 (1.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (1.85%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (1.85%) Power Platform
9 1 (0.93%) Entra ID
9 1 (0.93%) iPaaS
9 1 (0.93%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 10 (9.26%) Firewall
2 9 (8.33%) DNS
3 5 (4.63%) VPN
4 4 (3.70%) BGP
5 3 (2.78%) LTE
6 1 (0.93%) Cisco Firepower
6 1 (0.93%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (0.93%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (0.93%) DHCP
6 1 (0.93%) Junos
6 1 (0.93%) LAN
6 1 (0.93%) NX-OS
6 1 (0.93%) VLAN
6 1 (0.93%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (7.41%) SQL Server
2 5 (4.63%) BigQuery
2 5 (4.63%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (3.70%) Amazon Redshift
3 4 (3.70%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (2.78%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (2.78%) Data Lake
4 3 (2.78%) MongoDB
5 2 (1.85%) Amazon Athena
5 2 (1.85%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.85%) NoSQL
5 2 (1.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.93%) Big Data
6 1 (0.93%) MySQL
6 1 (0.93%) Power BI
6 1 (0.93%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.93%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 14 (12.96%) Git
2 6 (5.56%) GitLab
3 5 (4.63%) JIRA
4 3 (2.78%) CircleCI
4 3 (2.78%) Postman
5 2 (1.85%) REST Assured
5 2 (1.85%) Selenium
5 2 (1.85%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.93%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.93%) JUnit
6 1 (0.93%) NUnit
6 1 (0.93%) PyCharm
6 1 (0.93%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.93%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 20 (18.52%) Finance
2 15 (13.89%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (12.04%) Social Skills
4 8 (7.41%) Electronics
5 7 (6.48%) Manufacturing
6 6 (5.56%) Law
7 4 (3.70%) Advertising
7 4 (3.70%) Games
7 4 (3.70%) Local Government
8 3 (2.78%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.78%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.85%) Aviation
10 1 (0.93%) Banking
10 1 (0.93%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.93%) Front Office
10 1 (0.93%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 30 (27.78%) Senior
2 29 (26.85%) Developer
3 19 (17.59%) Software Engineer
4 11 (10.19%) Full-Stack Developer
5 10 (9.26%) Data Engineer
6 9 (8.33%) Support Engineer
7 8 (7.41%) Lead
8 7 (6.48%) Network Engineer
8 7 (6.48%) Senior Developer
8 7 (6.48%) Systems Engineer
9 6 (5.56%) Senior Software Engineer
9 6 (5.56%) Test Engineer
10 5 (4.63%) .NET Developer
10 5 (4.63%) Cloud Engineer
10 5 (4.63%) Senior Support Engineer
10 5 (4.63%) Software Support Engineer
11 4 (3.70%) AWS Engineer
11 4 (3.70%) DevOps Engineer
11 4 (3.70%) Electronics Engineer
11 4 (3.70%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (27.78%) .NET
2 17 (15.74%) React
3 11 (10.19%) Node.js
4 10 (9.26%) .NET Framework
5 9 (8.33%) React Native
6 6 (5.56%) ASP.NET
6 6 (5.56%) Entity Framework
6 6 (5.56%) RESTful
7 4 (3.70%) AngularJS
7 4 (3.70%) Apache NiFi
7 4 (3.70%) ASP.NET Core
7 4 (3.70%) AWS CDK
7 4 (3.70%) Kafka
7 4 (3.70%) Playwright
7 4 (3.70%) PySpark
8 3 (2.78%) Avalonia
8 3 (2.78%) OpenCV
8 3 (2.78%) REST
8 3 (2.78%) Vue
8 3 (2.78%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 15 (13.89%) Cloud Native
2 10 (9.26%) Mobile App
3 6 (5.56%) Embedded Systems
3 6 (5.56%) Product Ownership
4 5 (4.63%) Distributed Systems
4 5 (4.63%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (3.70%) Cyber Defence
5 4 (3.70%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.78%) Algorithms
6 3 (2.78%) Distributed Architecture
6 3 (2.78%) Low-Code
6 3 (2.78%) NHS
6 3 (2.78%) Photography
7 2 (1.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (1.85%) FPGA
7 2 (1.85%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.85%) PCIe
7 2 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.85%) Verilog
7 2 (1.85%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 7 (6.48%) Linux
2 6 (5.56%) Android
3 4 (3.70%) Apple iOS
4 3 (2.78%) Windows
5 1 (0.93%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.93%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (34.26%) CI/CD
2 34 (31.48%) Agile
3 32 (29.63%) Continuous Improvement
4 30 (27.78%) DevOps
4 30 (27.78%) Software Engineering
5 29 (26.85%) Problem-Solving
5 29 (26.85%) Test Automation
6 20 (18.52%) Collaborative Culture
6 20 (18.52%) Full-Stack Development
7 16 (14.81%) Microservices
8 14 (12.96%) Infrastructure as Code
9 13 (12.04%) AI
10 12 (11.11%) Observability
11 11 (10.19%) Clean Code
11 11 (10.19%) Mentoring
12 10 (9.26%) Containerisation
12 10 (9.26%) Data Engineering
12 10 (9.26%) Platform Engineering
12 10 (9.26%) Technical Leadership
12 10 (9.26%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 31 (28.70%) Python
2 26 (24.07%) C#
3 21 (19.44%) SQL
4 20 (18.52%) TypeScript
5 16 (14.81%) JavaScript
6 14 (12.96%) Java
7 13 (12.04%) C++
8 3 (2.78%) Bicep
9 2 (1.85%) C
9 2 (1.85%) Embedded C
9 2 (1.85%) Embedded C++
9 2 (1.85%) Go
9 2 (1.85%) MATLAB
9 2 (1.85%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.93%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.93%) Bash
10 1 (0.93%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.93%) Rust
10 1 (0.93%) Scala
10 1 (0.93%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 25 (23.15%) Security Cleared
2 9 (8.33%) DV Cleared
3 5 (4.63%) Degree
4 4 (3.70%) AWS Certified Developer
4 4 (3.70%) ISTQB
5 3 (2.78%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 2 (1.85%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 2 (1.85%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.93%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.93%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (10.19%) QA
2 5 (4.63%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.78%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.85%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 10 (9.26%) Docker
2 6 (5.56%) Firmware
2 6 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (4.63%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.93%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.93%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 17 (15.74%) Kubernetes
1 17 (15.74%) Terraform
2 3 (2.78%) Argo
3 2 (1.85%) Ansible
4 1 (0.93%) Red Hat Satellite
4 1 (0.93%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 6 (5.56%) Cisco
1 6 (5.56%) Databricks
1 6 (5.56%) Microsoft
1 6 (5.56%) VMware
2 5 (4.63%) Palo Alto
3 4 (3.70%) Dell
3 4 (3.70%) F5
3 4 (3.70%) Infoblox
4 2 (1.85%) Guidewire
4 2 (1.85%) Rollbar
4 2 (1.85%) Xamarin
5 1 (0.93%) Bloomberg
5 1 (0.93%) Broadcom
5 1 (0.93%) Fortinet
5 1 (0.93%) FXall
5 1 (0.93%) Juniper
5 1 (0.93%) Oracle
5 1 (0.93%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.93%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.93%) SolarWinds