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

6 months to
20 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 572 666 905
Rank change year-on-year +94 +239 -12
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Engineering 169 9 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.18% 0.020% 0.006%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.022% 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 134 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 £83,438 £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 68,746 41,496 89,251
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.03% 92.46% 81.73%
Number of salaries quoted 47,319 22,262 63,244
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,822 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.54%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £92,000
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 20 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 20 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 +67 153 £65,000 +14.54% 93
UK excluding London +79 130 £57,500 +2.22% 98
Work from Home +52 49 £60,000 -20.00% 72
South East - 34 £55,000 - 24
North of England - 33 £57,500 - 19
Midlands - 27 £52,500 - 16
London -5 24 £86,250 -19.77% 17
West Midlands - 22 £50,000 - 9
North West - 21 £55,000 - 12
South West - 14 £73,500 - 12
East of England -2 11 £65,000 -13.33% 10
Yorkshire - 10 £90,000 - 3
Scotland +16 6 £60,000 +60.00% 2
East Midlands - 5 £59,500 - 7
Wales - 5 £57,500 - 1
North East - 2 £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 5 (2.96%) Apache Spark
2 4 (2.37%) Apache
2 4 (2.37%) Confluence
3 3 (1.78%) SAS
4 1 (0.59%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.59%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.59%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.59%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (2.96%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.59%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 52 (30.77%) Azure
2 50 (29.59%) AWS
3 18 (10.65%) GCP
4 10 (5.92%) SaaS
5 9 (5.33%) GitHub
6 8 (4.73%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (4.14%) Amazon S3
7 7 (4.14%) Azure Data Factory
7 7 (4.14%) Serverless
8 5 (2.96%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (2.96%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 5 (2.96%) GitHub Actions
9 4 (2.37%) Snowflake
10 3 (1.78%) AWS CloudFormation
11 2 (1.18%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 2 (1.18%) Amazon Kinesis
11 2 (1.18%) Azure Functions
11 2 (1.18%) Azure Monitor
11 2 (1.18%) Azure Pipelines
11 2 (1.18%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (5.33%) Firewall
2 8 (4.73%) DNS
3 4 (2.37%) LTE
3 4 (2.37%) VPN
4 3 (1.78%) BGP
5 2 (1.18%) WAN
6 1 (0.59%) Bluetooth
6 1 (0.59%) Cisco Firepower
6 1 (0.59%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (0.59%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (0.59%) DHCP
6 1 (0.59%) Junos
6 1 (0.59%) LAN
6 1 (0.59%) NFC
6 1 (0.59%) NX-OS
6 1 (0.59%) VLAN
6 1 (0.59%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.59%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (5.92%) MongoDB
2 8 (4.73%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (4.73%) SQL Server
3 7 (4.14%) Amazon Redshift
4 6 (3.55%) BigQuery
4 6 (3.55%) MySQL
5 5 (2.96%) Data Lake
6 4 (2.37%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (1.78%) DynamoDB
7 3 (1.78%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (1.78%) NoSQL
8 2 (1.18%) Amazon Athena
8 2 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (1.18%) Relational Database
8 2 (1.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.59%) Big Data
9 1 (0.59%) DocumentDB
9 1 (0.59%) Power BI
9 1 (0.59%) Redis
9 1 (0.59%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 22 (13.02%) Git
2 11 (6.51%) GitLab
3 7 (4.14%) JIRA
4 4 (2.37%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.78%) Postman
6 2 (1.18%) REST Assured
6 2 (1.18%) Selenium
6 2 (1.18%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.59%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.59%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.59%) CMake
7 1 (0.59%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.59%) git-flow
7 1 (0.59%) JUnit
7 1 (0.59%) NUnit
7 1 (0.59%) PyCharm
7 1 (0.59%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.59%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.59%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 33 (19.53%) Social Skills
2 28 (16.57%) Analytical Skills
2 28 (16.57%) Finance
3 15 (8.88%) Electronics
4 8 (4.73%) Games
5 7 (4.14%) Manufacturing
6 6 (3.55%) Aviation
7 5 (2.96%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.37%) Law
8 4 (2.37%) Local Government
9 3 (1.78%) Advertising
9 3 (1.78%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (1.78%) Military
10 2 (1.18%) Banking
10 2 (1.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.59%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.59%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.59%) Front Office
11 1 (0.59%) Health Technology
11 1 (0.59%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 34 (20.12%) Developer
2 33 (19.53%) Senior
3 29 (17.16%) Software Engineer
4 16 (9.47%) Data Engineer
5 15 (8.88%) Lead
6 12 (7.10%) Principal Engineer
6 12 (7.10%) Support Engineer
7 11 (6.51%) Full-Stack Developer
8 10 (5.92%) DevOps Engineer
9 9 (5.33%) Electronics Engineer
9 9 (5.33%) Embedded Engineer
9 9 (5.33%) Technical Engineer
9 9 (5.33%) Technical Support
9 9 (5.33%) Technical Support Engineer
10 8 (4.73%) AWS Engineer
10 8 (4.73%) Cloud Engineer
10 8 (4.73%) Embedded Software Engineer
10 8 (4.73%) Senior Developer
10 8 (4.73%) Systems Engineer
11 7 (4.14%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (25.44%) .NET
2 20 (11.83%) React
3 18 (10.65%) .NET Framework
4 17 (10.06%) ASP.NET
5 15 (8.88%) Entity Framework
6 14 (8.28%) ASP.NET Core
6 14 (8.28%) Kafka
7 12 (7.10%) Node.js
8 9 (5.33%) AngularJS
8 9 (5.33%) ASP.NET Web API
9 8 (4.73%) REST
10 7 (4.14%) React Native
11 6 (3.55%) PySpark
12 5 (2.96%) AWS CDK
12 5 (2.96%) RESTful
13 4 (2.37%) Playwright
13 4 (2.37%) Spring
13 4 (2.37%) Vue
14 3 (1.78%) GraphQL
14 3 (1.78%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 31 (18.34%) Cloud Native
2 23 (13.61%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (7.10%) Mobile App
4 8 (4.73%) Embedded Systems
5 6 (3.55%) Algorithms
5 6 (3.55%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (3.55%) Product Ownership
6 5 (2.96%) FPGA
6 5 (2.96%) PCIe
6 5 (2.96%) Verilog
6 5 (2.96%) VHDL
7 4 (2.37%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (2.37%) Cyber Defence
7 4 (2.37%) NHS
8 3 (1.78%) Data Centre
8 3 (1.78%) Distributed Architecture
8 3 (1.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 3 (1.78%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.78%) Low-Code
8 3 (1.78%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 14 (8.28%) Linux
2 6 (3.55%) Android
3 4 (2.37%) Windows
4 3 (1.78%) Embedded Linux
5 2 (1.18%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.59%) Unix
6 1 (0.59%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (43.20%) CI/CD
2 70 (41.42%) Agile
3 68 (40.24%) Continuous Improvement
4 59 (34.91%) DevOps
5 56 (33.14%) Software Engineering
6 52 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
7 39 (23.08%) Test Automation
8 36 (21.30%) Collaborative Culture
9 31 (18.34%) Infrastructure as Code
10 28 (16.57%) AI
10 28 (16.57%) Mentoring
11 26 (15.38%) Observability
12 25 (14.79%) Full-Stack Development
12 25 (14.79%) Microservices
13 24 (14.20%) Containerisation
14 21 (12.43%) Technical Leadership
15 18 (10.65%) Clean Code
16 17 (10.06%) High Availability
17 16 (9.47%) Data Pipeline
17 16 (9.47%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 47 (27.81%) Python
2 40 (23.67%) C#
3 36 (21.30%) TypeScript
4 29 (17.16%) SQL
5 25 (14.79%) JavaScript
6 24 (14.20%) Java
7 18 (10.65%) C++
8 8 (4.73%) Bash
8 8 (4.73%) C
9 6 (3.55%) Embedded C
10 5 (2.96%) Bicep
10 5 (2.96%) Embedded C++
10 5 (2.96%) MATLAB
10 5 (2.96%) PHP
11 4 (2.37%) Go
11 4 (2.37%) PowerShell
11 4 (2.37%) Scala
12 2 (1.18%) Perl
12 2 (1.18%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.59%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 43 (25.44%) Security Cleared
2 13 (7.69%) SC Cleared
3 12 (7.10%) DV Cleared
4 6 (3.55%) Degree
5 5 (2.96%) ISTQB
6 4 (2.37%) AWS Certification
6 4 (2.37%) AWS Certified Developer
6 4 (2.37%) Azure Certification
6 4 (2.37%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 2 (1.18%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 1 (0.59%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.59%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (8.88%) QA
2 7 (4.14%) Data Quality
3 6 (3.55%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 17025
5 1 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 17 (10.06%) Docker
2 10 (5.92%) Firmware
3 4 (2.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.37%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.59%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.59%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (0.59%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 37 (21.89%) Terraform
2 32 (18.93%) Kubernetes
3 6 (3.55%) Ansible
4 5 (2.96%) Grafana
4 5 (2.96%) Prometheus
5 4 (2.37%) Argo
6 1 (0.59%) Istio
6 1 (0.59%) linkerd
6 1 (0.59%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 17 (10.06%) Microsoft
2 8 (4.73%) Databricks
3 5 (2.96%) Cisco
4 4 (2.37%) Palo Alto
4 4 (2.37%) VMware
5 3 (1.78%) Dell
5 3 (1.78%) F5
5 3 (1.78%) Infoblox
5 3 (1.78%) Xamarin
6 2 (1.18%) Guidewire
6 2 (1.18%) Rollbar
7 1 (0.59%) Anaplan
7 1 (0.59%) AppDynamics
7 1 (0.59%) Broadcom
7 1 (0.59%) FXall
7 1 (0.59%) Juniper
7 1 (0.59%) New Relic
7 1 (0.59%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.59%) Oracle
7 1 (0.59%) Solace