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

6 months to
12 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 536 673 877
Rank change year-on-year +137 +204 -18
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Engineering 228 11 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.23% 0.022% 0.007%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 0.025% 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 181 11 7
10th Percentile £42,500 - £73,700
25th Percentile £51,250 £36,750 £92,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year - -36.84% +49.02%
75th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £113,750 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £58,750 £67,500 £95,000
% change year-on-year -12.96% -28.95% +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 72,826 44,439 83,222
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.81% 90.30% 82.24%
Number of salaries quoted 50,337 24,847 58,274
10th Percentile £30,250 £28,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.71%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,750 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -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 12 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 12 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 +131 202 £62,500 -7.41% 140
UK excluding London +102 177 £58,750 -12.96% 129
Work from Home +63 74 £60,000 -20.00% 97
North of England - 43 £63,750 - 26
Midlands +11 42 £54,000 -10.00% 24
South East - 41 £56,250 - 36
London +15 33 £87,500 -18.60% 40
North West - 27 £55,000 - 14
West Midlands +7 25 £50,000 -16.67% 14
South West -42 17 £58,750 -34.72% 17
East Midlands - 17 £60,000 - 10
East of England -3 14 £60,000 -20.00% 7
Wales - 13 £57,500 - 5
Yorkshire - 12 £90,000 - 6
Scotland +16 7 £60,000 +60.00% 5
North East - 4 £65,000 - 6

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 (2.63%) Apache Spark
2 5 (2.19%) Apache
3 4 (1.75%) Confluence
4 3 (1.32%) SAS
5 1 (0.44%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.44%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.44%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.44%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (2.19%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 72 (31.58%) AWS
2 67 (29.39%) Azure
3 26 (11.40%) GCP
4 13 (5.70%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (5.70%) SaaS
5 12 (5.26%) GitHub
6 11 (4.82%) Azure Data Factory
7 10 (4.39%) Serverless
8 9 (3.95%) Amazon S3
9 7 (3.07%) AWS Lambda
9 7 (3.07%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 6 (2.63%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (2.19%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 5 (2.19%) Snowflake
12 4 (1.75%) AWS CloudFormation
12 4 (1.75%) dbt
12 4 (1.75%) Power Platform
13 3 (1.32%) GitHub Copilot
13 3 (1.32%) PaaS
14 2 (0.88%) Amazon OpenSearch
Communications & Networking
1 14 (6.14%) Firewall
2 11 (4.82%) DNS
3 6 (2.63%) LTE
4 5 (2.19%) VPN
5 4 (1.75%) BGP
5 4 (1.75%) Wi-Fi
5 4 (1.75%) Wireless
6 2 (0.88%) Asterisk PBX
6 2 (0.88%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.88%) VoIP
6 2 (0.88%) VSAT
6 2 (0.88%) WAN
7 1 (0.44%) Bluetooth
7 1 (0.44%) Cisco Firepower
7 1 (0.44%) Cisco ISE
7 1 (0.44%) DHCP
7 1 (0.44%) Junos
7 1 (0.44%) LAN
7 1 (0.44%) NX-OS
7 1 (0.44%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (5.26%) MongoDB
2 10 (4.39%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (3.95%) Amazon Redshift
3 9 (3.95%) MySQL
3 9 (3.95%) SQL Server
4 8 (3.51%) BigQuery
4 8 (3.51%) Data Lake
5 5 (2.19%) Relational Database
6 4 (1.75%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (1.75%) Elasticsearch
6 4 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (1.32%) DynamoDB
7 3 (1.32%) NoSQL
7 3 (1.32%) Power BI
8 2 (0.88%) Amazon Athena
8 2 (0.88%) Delta Lake
8 2 (0.88%) Redis
8 2 (0.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.44%) Big Data
9 1 (0.44%) DocumentDB
Development Applications
1 32 (14.04%) Git
2 10 (4.39%) GitLab
3 7 (3.07%) JIRA
4 4 (1.75%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.32%) Postman
5 3 (1.32%) Selenium
6 2 (0.88%) Claude Code
6 2 (0.88%) NUnit
6 2 (0.88%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.44%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.44%) CMake
7 1 (0.44%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.44%) git-flow
7 1 (0.44%) Jasmine
7 1 (0.44%) JUnit
7 1 (0.44%) Mocha
7 1 (0.44%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.44%) PyCharm
7 1 (0.44%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.44%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 64 (28.07%) Social Skills
2 35 (15.35%) Analytical Skills
3 34 (14.91%) Finance
4 18 (7.89%) Electronics
5 11 (4.82%) Public Sector
6 9 (3.95%) Aviation
7 8 (3.51%) Games
8 7 (3.07%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (1.75%) Law
9 4 (1.75%) Local Government
10 3 (1.32%) Advertising
10 3 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (1.32%) Military
10 3 (1.32%) Welsh Language
11 2 (0.88%) Banking
12 1 (0.44%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.44%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.44%) Health Technology
12 1 (0.44%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 51 (22.37%) Senior
2 46 (20.18%) Software Engineer
3 42 (18.42%) Developer
4 23 (10.09%) Lead
5 19 (8.33%) Data Engineer
5 19 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
6 17 (7.46%) Embedded Engineer
7 15 (6.58%) Senior Software Engineer
8 14 (6.14%) Principal Engineer
9 13 (5.70%) Embedded Software Engineer
10 12 (5.26%) Full-Stack Developer
10 12 (5.26%) Senior Developer
11 11 (4.82%) Support Engineer
12 10 (4.39%) Cloud Engineer
13 9 (3.95%) AWS Engineer
13 9 (3.95%) Electronics Engineer
13 9 (3.95%) Technical Engineer
13 9 (3.95%) Technical Support
13 9 (3.95%) Technical Support Engineer
14 8 (3.51%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (19.74%) .NET
2 24 (10.53%) React
3 20 (8.77%) .NET Framework
4 18 (7.89%) ASP.NET
5 16 (7.02%) Entity Framework
5 16 (7.02%) Kafka
6 15 (6.58%) ASP.NET Core
7 13 (5.70%) Node.js
8 12 (5.26%) REST
9 9 (3.95%) AngularJS
9 9 (3.95%) ASP.NET Web API
9 9 (3.95%) PySpark
9 9 (3.95%) Spring
10 7 (3.07%) React Native
10 7 (3.07%) Spring Boot
11 6 (2.63%) Vue
12 5 (2.19%) AWS CDK
12 5 (2.19%) RESTful
12 5 (2.19%) Yocto
13 4 (1.75%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 39 (17.11%) Cloud Native
2 27 (11.84%) Distributed Systems
3 16 (7.02%) Mobile App
4 12 (5.26%) Embedded Systems
5 8 (3.51%) Greenfield Project
5 8 (3.51%) Product Ownership
6 7 (3.07%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (2.63%) Algorithms
7 6 (2.63%) Analytical Mindset
8 5 (2.19%) FPGA
8 5 (2.19%) NHS
8 5 (2.19%) PCIe
8 5 (2.19%) Verilog
8 5 (2.19%) VHDL
9 4 (1.75%) Cyber Defence
9 4 (1.75%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.75%) Device Driver
9 4 (1.75%) IoT
10 3 (1.32%) Driving Licence
10 3 (1.32%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 28 (12.28%) Linux
2 9 (3.95%) Embedded Linux
3 8 (3.51%) Android
3 8 (3.51%) Windows
4 4 (1.75%) Unix
5 3 (1.32%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.88%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (45.61%) Continuous Improvement
2 103 (45.18%) CI/CD
3 93 (40.79%) Agile
4 89 (39.04%) Software Engineering
5 81 (35.53%) DevOps
6 70 (30.70%) Problem-Solving
7 59 (25.88%) Collaborative Culture
8 46 (20.18%) Infrastructure as Code
9 43 (18.86%) Test Automation
10 41 (17.98%) AI
10 41 (17.98%) Mentoring
11 33 (14.47%) Observability
12 30 (13.16%) Technical Leadership
13 29 (12.72%) Containerisation
14 28 (12.28%) Full-Stack Development
14 28 (12.28%) Microservices
15 27 (11.84%) Platform Engineering
16 26 (11.40%) SDLC
17 23 (10.09%) Clean Code
18 21 (9.21%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 71 (31.14%) Python
2 43 (18.86%) C#
3 41 (17.98%) SQL
4 37 (16.23%) TypeScript
5 34 (14.91%) Java
6 31 (13.60%) JavaScript
7 23 (10.09%) C++
8 15 (6.58%) Bash
9 13 (5.70%) C
10 9 (3.95%) Embedded C
10 9 (3.95%) Go
10 9 (3.95%) PHP
10 9 (3.95%) PowerShell
11 7 (3.07%) Scala
12 6 (2.63%) Bicep
13 5 (2.19%) Embedded C++
13 5 (2.19%) MATLAB
14 4 (1.75%) Perl
15 3 (1.32%) Kotlin
16 2 (0.88%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 55 (24.12%) Security Cleared
2 21 (9.21%) SC Cleared
3 15 (6.58%) DV Cleared
4 8 (3.51%) Degree
5 5 (2.19%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.75%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.75%) AWS Certified Developer
6 4 (1.75%) ISTQB
7 3 (1.32%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.88%) HNC
8 2 (0.88%) HND
8 2 (0.88%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 1 (0.44%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.44%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (8.77%) QA
2 11 (4.82%) Data Quality
3 5 (2.19%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 17025
4 2 (0.88%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 25 (10.96%) Docker
2 10 (4.39%) Firmware
3 5 (2.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (2.19%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.88%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.44%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.44%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 48 (21.05%) Terraform
2 41 (17.98%) Kubernetes
3 9 (3.95%) Grafana
3 9 (3.95%) Prometheus
4 8 (3.51%) Ansible
5 6 (2.63%) Argo
6 3 (1.32%) Istio
6 3 (1.32%) Puppet
7 2 (0.88%) Kustomize
8 1 (0.44%) linkerd
8 1 (0.44%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 25 (10.96%) Microsoft
2 11 (4.82%) Databricks
3 8 (3.51%) Cisco
4 5 (2.19%) Google
4 5 (2.19%) Palo Alto
4 5 (2.19%) VMware
5 4 (1.75%) Dell
5 4 (1.75%) F5
5 4 (1.75%) Infoblox
6 3 (1.32%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.32%) Xamarin
7 2 (0.88%) Rollbar
8 1 (0.44%) Anaplan
8 1 (0.44%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.44%) Broadcom
8 1 (0.44%) FXall
8 1 (0.44%) New Relic
8 1 (0.44%) OpenAI
8 1 (0.44%) Oracle
8 1 (0.44%) Solace