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

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 589 639 877
Rank change year-on-year +50 +238 +71
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Engineering 126 8 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.14% 0.018% 0.007%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.020% 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 99 8 7
10th Percentile £45,000 - £73,700
25th Percentile £51,250 £36,750 £92,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £75,000 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -21.05% +72.73%
75th Percentile £80,000 £99,688 £97,500
90th Percentile £94,000 £118,625 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £75,000 £95,000
% change year-on-year -26.67% -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 67,106 40,605 82,127
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.79% 93.31% 85.17%
Number of salaries quoted 43,167 22,159 59,545
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -10.10%
75th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £101,250 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £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 15 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 15 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 +58 110 £60,000 -20.00% 117
UK excluding London +42 98 £55,000 -26.67% 96
Work from Home +70 41 £57,500 -23.33% 62
North of England - 25 £55,000 - 31
South East - 25 £55,000 - 30
North West - 17 £55,000 - 21
London -15 16 £87,500 -11.39% 32
Midlands - 16 £50,000 - 13
West Midlands - 16 £50,000 - 9
South West - 12 £74,500 - 7
East of England -4 9 £65,000 -13.33% 10
Yorkshire - 8 £90,000 - 8
Scotland - 6 £60,000 - 1
Wales - 5 £57,500 - 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 4 (3.17%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.38%) Apache
2 3 (2.38%) Confluence
3 1 (0.79%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.79%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (2.38%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.79%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 39 (30.95%) Azure
2 38 (30.16%) AWS
3 18 (14.29%) GCP
4 8 (6.35%) SaaS
5 6 (4.76%) Amazon S3
5 6 (4.76%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (3.17%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (3.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 4 (3.17%) GitHub
6 4 (3.17%) Serverless
7 2 (1.59%) Amazon Kinesis
7 2 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (1.59%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (1.59%) Azure Pipelines
7 2 (1.59%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 2 (1.59%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (1.59%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.59%) Snowflake
8 1 (0.79%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (0.79%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 10 (7.94%) Firewall
2 9 (7.14%) DNS
3 5 (3.97%) VPN
4 4 (3.17%) BGP
4 4 (3.17%) LTE
5 1 (0.79%) Cisco Firepower
5 1 (0.79%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (0.79%) Cisco ISE
5 1 (0.79%) DHCP
5 1 (0.79%) Junos
5 1 (0.79%) LAN
5 1 (0.79%) NX-OS
5 1 (0.79%) VLAN
5 1 (0.79%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (6.35%) SQL Server
2 7 (5.56%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (5.56%) MongoDB
3 6 (4.76%) Amazon Redshift
3 6 (4.76%) BigQuery
4 3 (2.38%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (2.38%) Data Lake
4 3 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.59%) Amazon Athena
5 2 (1.59%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.59%) NoSQL
5 2 (1.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.79%) Big Data
6 1 (0.79%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.79%) MySQL
6 1 (0.79%) Power BI
6 1 (0.79%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.79%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 16 (12.70%) Git
2 8 (6.35%) GitLab
3 5 (3.97%) JIRA
4 3 (2.38%) Postman
5 2 (1.59%) CircleCI
5 2 (1.59%) REST Assured
5 2 (1.59%) Selenium
5 2 (1.59%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.79%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.79%) JUnit
6 1 (0.79%) NUnit
6 1 (0.79%) PyCharm
6 1 (0.79%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.79%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 23 (18.25%) Finance
2 18 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (11.90%) Social Skills
4 8 (6.35%) Electronics
5 7 (5.56%) Manufacturing
6 5 (3.97%) Law
7 4 (3.17%) Games
7 4 (3.17%) Local Government
8 3 (2.38%) Advertising
8 3 (2.38%) Aviation
8 3 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.38%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.79%) Banking
9 1 (0.79%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.79%) Front Office
9 1 (0.79%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 31 (24.60%) Developer
2 29 (23.02%) Senior
3 24 (19.05%) Software Engineer
4 12 (9.52%) Data Engineer
5 11 (8.73%) Full-Stack Developer
6 10 (7.94%) Lead
7 9 (7.14%) Principal Engineer
8 8 (6.35%) Support Engineer
9 7 (5.56%) Network Engineer
9 7 (5.56%) Senior Developer
9 7 (5.56%) Systems Engineer
9 7 (5.56%) Test Engineer
10 6 (4.76%) Cloud Engineer
10 6 (4.76%) Embedded Engineer
10 6 (4.76%) Embedded Software Engineer
10 6 (4.76%) Senior Software Engineer
11 5 (3.97%) .NET Developer
12 4 (3.17%) Senior Network Engineer
12 4 (3.17%) Technical Engineer
12 4 (3.17%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (26.98%) .NET
2 17 (13.49%) React
3 14 (11.11%) .NET Framework
4 11 (8.73%) Node.js
5 10 (7.94%) ASP.NET
5 10 (7.94%) Entity Framework
5 10 (7.94%) Kafka
6 8 (6.35%) ASP.NET Core
6 8 (6.35%) React Native
7 7 (5.56%) AngularJS
8 6 (4.76%) ASP.NET Web API
8 6 (4.76%) RESTful
9 5 (3.97%) PySpark
9 5 (3.97%) Spring
10 4 (3.17%) Apache NiFi
10 4 (3.17%) AWS CDK
10 4 (3.17%) Playwright
11 3 (2.38%) Avalonia
11 3 (2.38%) Spring Boot
11 3 (2.38%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 23 (18.25%) Cloud Native
2 14 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
3 10 (7.94%) Mobile App
4 6 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (4.76%) Product Ownership
5 5 (3.97%) Embedded Systems
6 4 (3.17%) Algorithms
6 4 (3.17%) Cyber Defence
6 4 (3.17%) Data Centre
7 3 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (2.38%) Distributed Architecture
7 3 (2.38%) FPGA
7 3 (2.38%) Low-Code
7 3 (2.38%) NHS
7 3 (2.38%) PCIe
7 3 (2.38%) Photography
7 3 (2.38%) Verilog
7 3 (2.38%) VHDL
8 2 (1.59%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.59%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.14%) Linux
2 5 (3.97%) Android
3 4 (3.17%) Windows
4 3 (2.38%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.79%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (41.27%) CI/CD
2 50 (39.68%) Agile
3 41 (32.54%) Continuous Improvement
3 41 (32.54%) DevOps
4 39 (30.95%) Software Engineering
5 33 (26.19%) Test Automation
6 30 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
7 23 (18.25%) Collaborative Culture
8 22 (17.46%) Full-Stack Development
8 22 (17.46%) Microservices
9 21 (16.67%) AI
10 20 (15.87%) Mentoring
11 19 (15.08%) Infrastructure as Code
12 18 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
13 17 (13.49%) Observability
14 15 (11.90%) Clean Code
14 15 (11.90%) High Availability
15 14 (11.11%) Containerisation
16 12 (9.52%) Collaborative Working
16 12 (9.52%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 36 (28.57%) Python
2 30 (23.81%) C#
3 28 (22.22%) TypeScript
4 23 (18.25%) SQL
5 22 (17.46%) JavaScript
6 21 (16.67%) Java
7 13 (10.32%) C++
8 4 (3.17%) Bicep
8 4 (3.17%) PHP
9 3 (2.38%) C
9 3 (2.38%) Embedded C
9 3 (2.38%) Embedded C++
9 3 (2.38%) MATLAB
9 3 (2.38%) Scala
10 2 (1.59%) Bash
10 2 (1.59%) Go
10 2 (1.59%) Perl
10 2 (1.59%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.79%) Apex Code
11 1 (0.79%) Rust
Qualifications
1 32 (25.40%) Security Cleared
2 11 (8.73%) DV Cleared
3 5 (3.97%) Degree
3 5 (3.97%) ISTQB
4 4 (3.17%) AWS Certified Developer
4 4 (3.17%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 3 (2.38%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.59%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.59%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.59%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 1 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.73%) QA
2 6 (4.76%) Data Quality
3 5 (3.97%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.59%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 10 (7.94%) Docker
2 7 (5.56%) Firmware
3 5 (3.97%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (3.97%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.79%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.79%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 25 (19.84%) Terraform
2 24 (19.05%) Kubernetes
3 4 (3.17%) Ansible
4 2 (1.59%) Argo
5 1 (0.79%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 10 (7.94%) Microsoft
2 7 (5.56%) Databricks
3 6 (4.76%) Cisco
4 5 (3.97%) Palo Alto
4 5 (3.97%) VMware
5 4 (3.17%) Dell
5 4 (3.17%) F5
5 4 (3.17%) Infoblox
6 2 (1.59%) Guidewire
6 2 (1.59%) Rollbar
6 2 (1.59%) Xamarin
7 1 (0.79%) Bloomberg
7 1 (0.79%) Broadcom
7 1 (0.79%) Fortinet
7 1 (0.79%) FXall
7 1 (0.79%) Juniper
7 1 (0.79%) Oracle
7 1 (0.79%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.79%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.79%) Sophos