Collaborative Working
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Collaborative Working skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Collaborative Working over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 107 140
Rank change year-on-year +15 +33 +5
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Working 2,878 3,395 4,466
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.94% 3.22% 2.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.41% 3.36% 3.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,914 1,666 2,305
10th Percentile £29,000 £36,527 £34,000
25th Percentile £38,250 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,264 £59,526 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% -0.79% +13.21%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,715 £82,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £97,290 £98,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% +10.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Collaborative Working is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,343 100,922 147,129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.11% 95.64% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 59,769 59,097 83,311
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,488
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Collaborative Working
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Collaborative Working as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Collaborative Working in the UK

Collaborative Working
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Collaborative Working.

Salary trend for Collaborative Working in the UK

Collaborative Working
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Collaborative Working over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Collaborative Working in the UK

Collaborative Working
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Collaborative Working within the UK over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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 +19 2,493 £50,000 -16.67% 1,111
UK excluding London +5 2,074 £45,000 -18.18% 701
Work from Home -13 995 £57,500 -4.17% 545
London +23 649 £67,500 -9.40% 447
South East +9 584 £45,000 -17.15% 201
North of England -9 479 £47,500 -17.39% 175
South West +36 382 £47,500 -13.64% 86
North West +29 271 £50,000 -13.51% 101
Midlands +10 245 £45,000 -16.85% 107
Scotland -68 170 £55,000 -18.00% 47
East of England 0 150 £46,297 -15.82% 76
Yorkshire -42 142 £47,500 -17.83% 58
West Midlands +7 128 £55,000 - 64
East Midlands +6 112 £39,000 -22.00% 44
North East +49 66 £41,750 -12.11% 18
Wales -8 39 £45,000 +3.45% 14
Northern Ireland +14 29 £42,500 - 12

Collaborative Working
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 79 (2.74%) Microsoft Exchange
2 76 (2.64%) SharePoint
3 61 (2.12%) Confluence
4 46 (1.60%) WebLogic
5 44 (1.53%) Apache
6 36 (1.25%) WordPress
7 35 (1.22%) CMS
8 32 (1.11%) Apache Spark
9 28 (0.97%) JBoss
9 28 (0.97%) Red Hat Fuse
10 16 (0.56%) nginx
11 13 (0.45%) IIS
12 11 (0.38%) Exchange Server 2007
12 11 (0.38%) Exchange Server 2010
12 11 (0.38%) Exchange Server 2013
13 9 (0.31%) SAS
14 7 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
14 7 (0.24%) Apache Solr
14 7 (0.24%) Drupal
15 6 (0.21%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 142 (4.93%) Microsoft Office
2 139 (4.83%) Microsoft Excel
3 40 (1.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 34 (1.18%) Photoshop
5 33 (1.15%) Adobe Illustrator
6 27 (0.94%) Simulink
6 27 (0.94%) Sketch
7 19 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
8 18 (0.63%) MS Visio
9 16 (0.56%) Adobe XD
10 14 (0.49%) Microsoft Project
11 12 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 12 (0.42%) InDesign
11 12 (0.42%) InVision
12 8 (0.28%) Adobe After Effects
13 6 (0.21%) Adobe Captivate
14 4 (0.14%) AutoCAD
14 4 (0.14%) Maya
15 3 (0.10%) Blender
15 3 (0.10%) Revit
Business Applications
1 46 (1.60%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 31 (1.08%) Siebel CRM
3 14 (0.49%) SAP S/4HANA
4 13 (0.45%) Oracle General Ledger
4 13 (0.45%) Oracle Payables
4 13 (0.45%) Oracle Receivables
5 12 (0.42%) Oracle Cash Management
6 11 (0.38%) Dynamics CRM
7 10 (0.35%) SAP SCM
8 9 (0.31%) SAP HR
9 8 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
9 8 (0.28%) SAP CO
9 8 (0.28%) SAP ERP
9 8 (0.28%) SAP FI
9 8 (0.28%) SAP FI/CO
9 8 (0.28%) Shopify
10 7 (0.24%) NetSuite
11 6 (0.21%) NEC Housing
11 6 (0.21%) Primavera
11 6 (0.21%) SAP GTS
Cloud Services
1 637 (22.13%) Azure
2 361 (12.54%) AWS
3 243 (8.44%) Power Platform
4 233 (8.10%) Microsoft 365
5 111 (3.86%) GCP
6 90 (3.13%) SaaS
7 85 (2.95%) Amazon EKS
8 67 (2.33%) Azure DevOps
9 56 (1.95%) Dynamics 365
9 56 (1.95%) Serverless
10 55 (1.91%) Entra ID
11 48 (1.67%) Amazon SQS
12 46 (1.60%) PowerApps
13 45 (1.56%) AWS Lambda
14 41 (1.42%) GitHub
15 39 (1.36%) Power Automate
16 38 (1.32%) OpenShift
17 33 (1.15%) AWS CloudFormation
18 29 (1.01%) Cloud Computing
18 29 (1.01%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 118 (4.10%) DNS
2 106 (3.68%) Firewall
3 103 (3.58%) Broadband
4 80 (2.78%) TCP/IP
5 57 (1.98%) SSL
6 50 (1.74%) BGP
7 38 (1.32%) DHCP
8 33 (1.15%) WAN
9 29 (1.01%) LAN
10 28 (0.97%) VPN
11 27 (0.94%) SAN
11 27 (0.94%) VLAN
12 25 (0.87%) Internet
12 25 (0.87%) Network Security
13 24 (0.83%) AMQP
14 22 (0.76%) 5G
14 22 (0.76%) Wireless
15 21 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
16 17 (0.59%) HTTP
17 12 (0.42%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 245 (8.51%) SQL Server
2 207 (7.19%) Power BI
3 105 (3.65%) Relational Database
4 86 (2.99%) Azure SQL Database
5 78 (2.71%) MySQL
6 63 (2.19%) Data Warehouse
7 56 (1.95%) Amazon RDS
7 56 (1.95%) Big Data
8 53 (1.84%) RDBMS
9 50 (1.74%) Oracle Database
10 46 (1.60%) Tableau
11 43 (1.49%) Oracle BI EE
12 38 (1.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 30 (1.04%) Siebel EIM
14 28 (0.97%) Hadoop
14 28 (0.97%) NoSQL
15 26 (0.90%) Data Vault
16 25 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
17 24 (0.83%) Cloudera CDH
18 20 (0.69%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 164 (5.70%) JIRA
2 146 (5.07%) Git
3 78 (2.71%) Jenkins
4 42 (1.46%) Selenium
5 29 (1.01%) IntelliJ
6 23 (0.80%) Subversion
7 19 (0.66%) GitLab
8 16 (0.56%) Cucumber
9 15 (0.52%) TeamCity
9 15 (0.52%) Visual Studio
10 12 (0.42%) CircleCI
11 11 (0.38%) git-flow
12 10 (0.35%) Vagrant
13 9 (0.31%) Rational DOORS
13 9 (0.31%) Robot Framework
14 8 (0.28%) SonarQube
15 7 (0.24%) Cypress.io
15 7 (0.24%) JUnit
15 7 (0.24%) SpecFlow
16 6 (0.21%) Toad
General
1 1,261 (43.82%) Social Skills
2 573 (19.91%) Finance
3 434 (15.08%) Analytical Skills
4 344 (11.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 306 (10.63%) Aerospace
6 247 (8.58%) Marketing
7 166 (5.77%) Retail
8 159 (5.52%) Public Sector
9 129 (4.48%) Manufacturing
10 116 (4.03%) Organisational Skills
11 111 (3.86%) Presentation Skills
12 109 (3.79%) Law
12 109 (3.79%) Legal
13 89 (3.09%) Electronics
14 84 (2.92%) Influencing Skills
15 75 (2.61%) Banking
16 43 (1.49%) Local Government
17 35 (1.22%) Games
18 34 (1.18%) Telecoms
19 31 (1.08%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 480 (16.68%) Senior
2 417 (14.49%) Developer
3 277 (9.62%) Lead
4 236 (8.20%) Analyst
5 175 (6.08%) Software Engineer
6 173 (6.01%) Architect
7 145 (5.04%) Project Manager
8 135 (4.69%) Senior Developer
9 93 (3.23%) Consultant
9 93 (3.23%) Solutions Architect
10 88 (3.06%) Software Developer
11 86 (2.99%) DBA
12 82 (2.85%) SQL DBA
13 80 (2.78%) DevOps Engineer
14 75 (2.61%) Senior Manager
15 73 (2.54%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 62 (2.15%) Business Analyst
17 60 (2.08%) IT Manager
18 56 (1.95%) IT Support
19 55 (1.91%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 212 (7.37%) .NET
2 150 (5.21%) HTML
3 131 (4.55%) React
4 120 (4.17%) CSS
5 102 (3.54%) AngularJS
6 85 (2.95%) Spring Boot
7 77 (2.68%) RabbitMQ
8 73 (2.54%) REST
9 72 (2.50%) RESTful
10 71 (2.47%) Spring
11 69 (2.40%) Web Services
12 55 (1.91%) XML
13 53 (1.84%) Node.js
14 51 (1.77%) ASP.NET
14 51 (1.77%) HTML5
15 43 (1.49%) .NET Framework
15 43 (1.49%) JSON
16 41 (1.42%) Vue
17 37 (1.29%) Laravel
18 35 (1.22%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 195 (6.78%) Management Information System
2 175 (6.08%) Self-Motivation
3 110 (3.82%) Product Ownership
4 95 (3.30%) Enterprise Software
5 88 (3.06%) Public Cloud
6 58 (2.02%) Onboarding
7 53 (1.84%) Social Media
8 50 (1.74%) Data Centre
9 49 (1.70%) Cloud Native
10 38 (1.32%) Mobile App
11 37 (1.29%) Data Structures
12 35 (1.22%) Greenfield Project
13 31 (1.08%) Virtual Team
14 30 (1.04%) Analytical Mindset
15 28 (0.97%) Driving Licence
16 24 (0.83%) NHS
17 22 (0.76%) Algorithms
18 21 (0.73%) Data Protection Act
19 20 (0.69%) IoT
19 20 (0.69%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 279 (9.69%) Linux
2 226 (7.85%) Windows
3 100 (3.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 88 (3.06%) VMS
5 67 (2.33%) Windows Server
6 54 (1.88%) Windows 10
7 48 (1.67%) Android
8 41 (1.42%) Ubuntu
9 37 (1.29%) Apple iOS
10 35 (1.22%) CentOS
11 25 (0.87%) Debian
11 25 (0.87%) Windows 7
12 19 (0.66%) Windows Server 2016
13 17 (0.59%) Windows Server 2008
14 16 (0.56%) Mac OS
15 15 (0.52%) Windows Server 2012
16 11 (0.38%) Windows 8
17 10 (0.35%) Embedded Linux
17 10 (0.35%) Unix
17 10 (0.35%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 977 (33.95%) Agile
2 875 (30.40%) Problem-Solving
3 528 (18.35%) Project Management
4 450 (15.64%) Actionable Insight
5 377 (13.10%) Mentoring
6 320 (11.12%) Scrum
7 311 (10.81%) DevOps
8 299 (10.39%) Software Engineering
9 280 (9.73%) Continuous Improvement
10 247 (8.58%) Business Intelligence
11 244 (8.48%) Computer Science
12 234 (8.13%) Project Delivery
13 230 (7.99%) Customer Service
14 221 (7.68%) Coaching
15 219 (7.61%) User Experience
16 215 (7.47%) Roadmaps
17 210 (7.30%) SDLC
18 195 (6.78%) Decision-Making
19 176 (6.12%) Analytics
20 168 (5.84%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 441 (15.32%) SQL
2 293 (10.18%) Python
3 236 (8.20%) JavaScript
4 224 (7.78%) Java
5 213 (7.40%) C#
6 123 (4.27%) T-SQL
7 110 (3.82%) PowerShell
8 81 (2.81%) PHP
9 64 (2.22%) TypeScript
10 60 (2.08%) C++
11 52 (1.81%) C
12 51 (1.77%) Bash
13 36 (1.25%) Kotlin
14 21 (0.73%) Swift
15 19 (0.66%) Ruby
15 19 (0.66%) VBA
16 18 (0.63%) Shell Script
17 15 (0.52%) Scala
18 14 (0.49%) Go
19 13 (0.45%) R
Qualifications
1 649 (22.55%) Degree
2 508 (17.65%) Security Cleared
3 296 (10.28%) SC Cleared
4 168 (5.84%) DV Cleared
5 131 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
6 114 (3.96%) Microsoft Certification
7 98 (3.41%) Master's Degree
8 77 (2.68%) Azure Certification
9 56 (1.95%) AWS Certification
10 54 (1.88%) DBS Check
11 47 (1.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 40 (1.39%) BPSS Clearance
13 36 (1.25%) PMI Certification
14 35 (1.22%) PMP
15 33 (1.15%) Cisco Certification
15 33 (1.15%) CISSP
16 32 (1.11%) HNC
17 25 (0.87%) MBA
18 24 (0.83%) PhD
19 23 (0.80%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 205 (7.12%) QA
2 96 (3.34%) Data Quality
3 74 (2.57%) PMO
4 61 (2.12%) Accessibility
5 59 (2.05%) GDPR
6 39 (1.36%) SLA
7 25 (0.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 21 (0.73%) Cyber Essentials
9 11 (0.38%) ISO 9001
10 10 (0.35%) Good Clinical Practice
10 10 (0.35%) PCI DSS
11 8 (0.28%) Actionable Recommendations
12 7 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 7 (0.24%) HIPAA
12 7 (0.24%) NCSC
12 7 (0.24%) NIST
13 5 (0.17%) GRC
13 5 (0.17%) ISO 14001
14 4 (0.14%) 21 CFR Part 11
14 4 (0.14%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 150 (5.21%) Active Directory
2 146 (5.07%) Docker
3 95 (3.30%) Virtual Machines
4 84 (2.92%) VMware Infrastructure
5 40 (1.39%) Hyper-V
6 20 (0.69%) Firmware
7 18 (0.63%) vSphere
8 14 (0.49%) VMware NSX
9 12 (0.42%) VMware ESXi
10 11 (0.38%) Virtual Desktop
11 7 (0.24%) XenApp
12 6 (0.21%) DFS Replication
12 6 (0.21%) XenDesktop
13 4 (0.14%) NFS
14 2 (0.069%) Virtual Servers
15 1 (0.035%) Lustre
15 1 (0.035%) Oracle RAC
15 1 (0.035%) RACF
15 1 (0.035%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 179 (6.22%) Kubernetes
2 171 (5.94%) Ansible
3 132 (4.59%) Terraform
4 50 (1.74%) Puppet
5 36 (1.25%) Microsoft Intune
6 28 (0.97%) SCCM
7 12 (0.42%) SmoothWall
8 11 (0.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 8 (0.28%) SCOM
10 6 (0.21%) Argo
10 6 (0.21%) NetBackup
10 6 (0.21%) vRealize Orchestrator
10 6 (0.21%) WSUS
11 5 (0.17%) Progress Chef
12 4 (0.14%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
12 4 (0.14%) Grafana
12 4 (0.14%) Kibana
12 4 (0.14%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
13 3 (0.10%) Nessus
13 3 (0.10%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 608 (21.13%) Microsoft
2 167 (5.80%) Oracle
3 109 (3.79%) VMware
4 106 (3.68%) Google
5 99 (3.44%) SAP
6 57 (1.98%) ServiceNow
7 48 (1.67%) Salesforce
8 46 (1.60%) Sparx
9 42 (1.46%) Adobe
10 41 (1.42%) Red Hat
11 37 (1.29%) Databricks
12 35 (1.22%) Cisco
13 31 (1.08%) Siebel
14 27 (0.94%) Veeam
15 24 (0.83%) Informatica
15 24 (0.83%) SaltStack
16 22 (0.76%) Virgin Media
17 20 (0.69%) Xilinx
18 19 (0.66%) Apple
19 17 (0.59%) Citrix