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 2 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 551 668 881
Rank change year-on-year +117 +213 +2
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Engineering 192 10 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.021% 0.007%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.023% 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 151 10 7
10th Percentile £42,500 £36,700 £73,700
25th Percentile £51,125 £36,750 £92,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,750 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.73% -40.26% +49.02%
75th Percentile £83,125 £91,250 £97,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £115,375 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £75,000 £95,000
% change year-on-year -23.33% -21.05% +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 71,035 42,845 86,740
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.51% 91.34% 82.14%
Number of salaries quoted 49,086 23,535 61,317
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,822 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.09%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +7.00% - -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 2 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 2 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 +89 171 £62,500 -16.67% 156
UK excluding London +84 148 £57,500 -23.33% 123
Work from Home +41 59 £57,500 -23.33% 108
North of England - 36 £58,750 - 24
South East - 36 £55,000 - 33
Midlands - 31 £52,500 - 25
London -5 27 £87,500 -18.60% 46
North West - 22 £55,000 - 13
West Midlands - 22 £50,000 - 17
East of England -3 15 £60,000 -20.00% 15
South West -48 14 £66,250 -26.39% 11
Yorkshire - 11 £90,000 - 8
East Midlands - 9 £60,000 - 8
Wales - 9 £57,500 - 3
Scotland +20 7 £60,000 +60.00% 2
North East - 3 £65,000 - 4

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 6 (3.13%) Apache Spark
2 5 (2.60%) Apache
3 4 (2.08%) Confluence
4 3 (1.56%) SAS
5 1 (0.52%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.52%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.52%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (2.60%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 60 (31.25%) Azure
2 58 (30.21%) AWS
3 18 (9.38%) GCP
4 13 (6.77%) Azure DevOps
5 11 (5.73%) GitHub
6 10 (5.21%) SaaS
7 9 (4.69%) Azure Data Factory
7 9 (4.69%) Serverless
8 8 (4.17%) Amazon S3
9 6 (3.13%) AWS Lambda
9 6 (3.13%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 6 (3.13%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (2.60%) Snowflake
11 3 (1.56%) AWS CloudFormation
11 3 (1.56%) dbt
11 3 (1.56%) PaaS
11 3 (1.56%) Power Platform
12 2 (1.04%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 2 (1.04%) Amazon Kinesis
12 2 (1.04%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.69%) Firewall
2 8 (4.17%) DNS
3 4 (2.08%) LTE
3 4 (2.08%) VPN
4 3 (1.56%) BGP
5 2 (1.04%) WAN
5 2 (1.04%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (1.04%) Wireless
6 1 (0.52%) Bluetooth
6 1 (0.52%) Cisco Firepower
6 1 (0.52%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (0.52%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (0.52%) DHCP
6 1 (0.52%) Junos
6 1 (0.52%) LAN
6 1 (0.52%) NFC
6 1 (0.52%) NX-OS
6 1 (0.52%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (5.21%) MongoDB
2 9 (4.69%) Data Warehouse
2 9 (4.69%) SQL Server
3 8 (4.17%) Amazon Redshift
4 7 (3.65%) BigQuery
4 7 (3.65%) Data Lake
4 7 (3.65%) MySQL
5 4 (2.08%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.56%) DynamoDB
6 3 (1.56%) Elasticsearch
6 3 (1.56%) NoSQL
6 3 (1.56%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.04%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (1.04%) Power BI
7 2 (1.04%) Relational Database
7 2 (1.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.52%) Big Data
8 1 (0.52%) Delta Lake
8 1 (0.52%) DocumentDB
8 1 (0.52%) Redis
Development Applications
1 25 (13.02%) Git
2 10 (5.21%) GitLab
3 7 (3.65%) JIRA
4 4 (2.08%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.56%) Postman
6 2 (1.04%) Claude Code
6 2 (1.04%) Selenium
6 2 (1.04%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.52%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.52%) CMake
7 1 (0.52%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.52%) git-flow
7 1 (0.52%) JUnit
7 1 (0.52%) NUnit
7 1 (0.52%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.52%) PyCharm
7 1 (0.52%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.52%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.52%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 44 (22.92%) Social Skills
2 31 (16.15%) Analytical Skills
2 31 (16.15%) Finance
3 16 (8.33%) Electronics
4 9 (4.69%) Public Sector
5 8 (4.17%) Aviation
5 8 (4.17%) Games
6 7 (3.65%) Manufacturing
7 4 (2.08%) Law
7 4 (2.08%) Local Government
8 3 (1.56%) Advertising
8 3 (1.56%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (1.56%) Military
9 2 (1.04%) Banking
9 2 (1.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.04%) Welsh Language
10 1 (0.52%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.52%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.52%) Health Technology
10 1 (0.52%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 40 (20.83%) Senior
2 37 (19.27%) Software Engineer
3 35 (18.23%) Developer
4 18 (9.38%) Data Engineer
4 18 (9.38%) Lead
5 14 (7.29%) Embedded Engineer
6 13 (6.77%) DevOps Engineer
7 12 (6.25%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 12 (6.25%) Principal Engineer
7 12 (6.25%) Support Engineer
8 11 (5.73%) Full-Stack Developer
9 10 (5.21%) Senior Software Engineer
10 9 (4.69%) AWS Engineer
10 9 (4.69%) Electronics Engineer
10 9 (4.69%) Senior Developer
10 9 (4.69%) Technical Engineer
10 9 (4.69%) Technical Support
10 9 (4.69%) Technical Support Engineer
11 8 (4.17%) Cloud Engineer
11 8 (4.17%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (22.92%) .NET
2 20 (10.42%) React
3 19 (9.90%) .NET Framework
4 18 (9.38%) ASP.NET
5 16 (8.33%) Entity Framework
6 15 (7.81%) ASP.NET Core
7 14 (7.29%) Kafka
8 12 (6.25%) Node.js
9 9 (4.69%) AngularJS
9 9 (4.69%) ASP.NET Web API
9 9 (4.69%) REST
10 8 (4.17%) PySpark
11 7 (3.65%) React Native
12 5 (2.60%) AWS CDK
12 5 (2.60%) Spring
13 4 (2.08%) Blazor
13 4 (2.08%) Next.js
13 4 (2.08%) Vue
14 3 (1.56%) Avalonia
14 3 (1.56%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 34 (17.71%) Cloud Native
2 24 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (7.29%) Mobile App
4 11 (5.73%) Embedded Systems
5 7 (3.65%) Product Ownership
6 6 (3.13%) Algorithms
6 6 (3.13%) Legacy Systems
7 5 (2.60%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (2.60%) FPGA
7 5 (2.60%) Greenfield Project
7 5 (2.60%) NHS
7 5 (2.60%) PCIe
7 5 (2.60%) Verilog
7 5 (2.60%) VHDL
8 4 (2.08%) Cyber Defence
9 3 (1.56%) Distributed Architecture
9 3 (1.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (1.56%) Low-Code
9 3 (1.56%) Photography
9 3 (1.56%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 20 (10.42%) Linux
2 7 (3.65%) Android
2 7 (3.65%) Embedded Linux
3 5 (2.60%) Windows
4 3 (1.56%) Unix
5 2 (1.04%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.04%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (43.75%) Continuous Improvement
2 82 (42.71%) CI/CD
3 78 (40.63%) Agile
4 68 (35.42%) Software Engineering
5 67 (34.90%) DevOps
6 59 (30.73%) Problem-Solving
7 42 (21.88%) Collaborative Culture
8 40 (20.83%) Test Automation
9 37 (19.27%) Infrastructure as Code
10 35 (18.23%) AI
11 32 (16.67%) Mentoring
12 28 (14.58%) Observability
13 27 (14.06%) Full-Stack Development
14 24 (12.50%) Containerisation
14 24 (12.50%) Microservices
15 22 (11.46%) Technical Leadership
16 21 (10.94%) Platform Engineering
17 20 (10.42%) Decision-Making
18 19 (9.90%) Clean Code
18 19 (9.90%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 59 (30.73%) Python
2 42 (21.88%) C#
3 37 (19.27%) SQL
4 35 (18.23%) TypeScript
5 27 (14.06%) JavaScript
6 26 (13.54%) Java
7 22 (11.46%) C++
8 11 (5.73%) C
9 10 (5.21%) Bash
10 7 (3.65%) Embedded C
10 7 (3.65%) PowerShell
11 6 (3.13%) Bicep
11 6 (3.13%) Go
12 5 (2.60%) Embedded C++
12 5 (2.60%) MATLAB
12 5 (2.60%) PHP
12 5 (2.60%) Scala
13 2 (1.04%) Kotlin
13 2 (1.04%) Perl
13 2 (1.04%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 49 (25.52%) Security Cleared
2 17 (8.85%) SC Cleared
3 12 (6.25%) DV Cleared
4 6 (3.13%) Degree
5 5 (2.60%) Azure Certification
6 4 (2.08%) AWS Certification
6 4 (2.08%) AWS Certified Developer
6 4 (2.08%) ISTQB
7 2 (1.04%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.52%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (9.90%) QA
2 9 (4.69%) Data Quality
3 5 (2.60%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 17025
5 1 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 18 (9.38%) Docker
2 10 (5.21%) Firmware
3 4 (2.08%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.08%) VMware NSX
4 2 (1.04%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.52%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.52%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 38 (19.79%) Terraform
2 33 (17.19%) Kubernetes
3 7 (3.65%) Ansible
4 5 (2.60%) Grafana
4 5 (2.60%) Prometheus
5 4 (2.08%) Argo
6 1 (0.52%) Istio
6 1 (0.52%) linkerd
6 1 (0.52%) Puppet
6 1 (0.52%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 22 (11.46%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.21%) Databricks
3 5 (2.60%) Cisco
4 4 (2.08%) Palo Alto
4 4 (2.08%) VMware
5 3 (1.56%) Dell
5 3 (1.56%) F5
5 3 (1.56%) Infoblox
5 3 (1.56%) Xamarin
6 2 (1.04%) Rollbar
6 2 (1.04%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.52%) Anaplan
7 1 (0.52%) AppDynamics
7 1 (0.52%) Broadcom
7 1 (0.52%) FXall
7 1 (0.52%) Juniper
7 1 (0.52%) New Relic
7 1 (0.52%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.52%) Oracle
7 1 (0.52%) Solace