Rapid Prototyping Jobs

Rapid Prototyping
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Rapid Prototyping skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Rapid Prototyping over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 468 842 733
Rank change year-on-year +374 -109 -68
Permanent jobs citing Rapid Prototyping 255 72 221
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.46% 0.070% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% 0.083% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 26 36 90
10th Percentile - £44,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £25,000 £47,500 £49,460
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £86,250 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.64% +23.21% +7.69%
75th Percentile £77,500 £100,000 £76,875
90th Percentile £108,750 £102,500 £87,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £100,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -32.50% +42.86% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Rapid Prototyping 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 51,417 86,448 93,028
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.74% 84.24% 95.56%
Number of salaries quoted 25,323 60,550 54,986
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,564 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.13% -9.09% +4.76%

Rapid Prototyping
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Rapid Prototyping as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Rapid Prototyping in the UK

Rapid Prototyping
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Rapid Prototyping.

Salary trend for Rapid Prototyping in the UK

Rapid Prototyping
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Rapid Prototyping over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Rapid Prototyping in the UK

Rapid Prototyping
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Rapid Prototyping within the UK over the 6 months to 29 May 2025. 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 +344 253 £65,000 -23.53% 122
Work from Home +315 229 £30,000 -43.40% 41
London +162 91 £30,000 -64.71% 65
UK excluding London +235 81 £67,500 -32.50% 73
South East +119 30 - - 23
East of England +62 26 - - 19
North of England +32 12 £70,000 -30.00% 10
South West +123 7 £67,500 +35.00% 7
North West -8 7 £75,000 -25.00% 6
North East +50 5 £65,000 +30.00% 1
Midlands - 4 - - 8
Scotland +125 2 - - 5
West Midlands - 2 - - 2
East Midlands - 2 - - 6

Rapid Prototyping
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 4 (1.57%) Apache Spark
2 2 (0.78%) Kinematics
Applications
1 2 (0.78%) Autodesk Inventor
1 2 (0.78%) CATIA
1 2 (0.78%) SOLIDWORKS
2 1 (0.39%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.39%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 13 (5.10%) AWS
2 10 (3.92%) GitHub
3 6 (2.35%) Azure
4 4 (1.57%) Figma
5 2 (0.78%) GCP
5 2 (0.78%) OpenShift
5 2 (0.78%) SaaS
5 2 (0.78%) Snowflake
6 1 (0.39%) Amazon Bedrock
6 1 (0.39%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (0.39%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (0.39%) Amazon S3
6 1 (0.39%) Amazon SageMaker
6 1 (0.39%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (0.39%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.39%) Datadog
6 1 (0.39%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 215 (84.31%) Broadband
2 1 (0.39%) Wideband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.57%) Amazon Redshift
1 4 (1.57%) Apache Hive
1 4 (1.57%) Hadoop
2 1 (0.39%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (0.39%) Amazon Aurora
Development Applications
1 1 (0.39%) Jenkins
1 1 (0.39%) Spinnaker
General
1 225 (88.24%) Games
2 16 (6.27%) Social Skills
3 10 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 9 (3.53%) Finance
5 5 (1.96%) Marketing
5 5 (1.96%) Retail
6 4 (1.57%) Banking
6 4 (1.57%) Financial Institution
6 4 (1.57%) Retail Banking
7 3 (1.18%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (1.18%) Electronics
8 2 (0.78%) Law
8 2 (0.78%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 220 (86.27%) Senior
2 13 (5.10%) Developer
3 10 (3.92%) Android Developer
4 6 (2.35%) Architect
4 6 (2.35%) Design Engineer
4 6 (2.35%) Software Engineer
5 5 (1.96%) Data Scientist
5 5 (1.96%) Principal Engineer
5 5 (1.96%) Principal Software Engineer
6 4 (1.57%) Security Architect
6 4 (1.57%) Senior Data Scientist
7 3 (1.18%) Digital Design Engineer
8 2 (0.78%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 2 (0.78%) Mechanical Design Engineer
8 2 (0.78%) Mechanical Engineer
8 2 (0.78%) Robotics Engineer
8 2 (0.78%) Solutions Architect
8 2 (0.78%) Technical Architect
8 2 (0.78%) Technical Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.39%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 215 (84.31%) GraphQL
1 215 (84.31%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 215 (84.31%) WebGL
2 7 (2.75%) React
3 4 (1.57%) Keras
3 4 (1.57%) Lambda Expressions
3 4 (1.57%) NumPy
3 4 (1.57%) SciPy
3 4 (1.57%) SpaCy
3 4 (1.57%) TensorFlow
4 2 (0.78%) JSON
4 2 (0.78%) Kafka
4 2 (0.78%) React Native
4 2 (0.78%) REST
4 2 (0.78%) RESTful
4 2 (0.78%) Spring
5 1 (0.39%) AWS CDK
5 1 (0.39%) Touch ID
5 1 (0.39%) Vue
5 1 (0.39%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 215 (84.31%) Animation
2 10 (3.92%) Educational Technology
2 10 (3.92%) Mobile Games
3 6 (2.35%) Cloud Native
4 4 (1.57%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.18%) Analogue Electronics
6 2 (0.78%) 3D Printing
6 2 (0.78%) Algorithms
6 2 (0.78%) Mobile App
6 2 (0.78%) Private Cloud
6 2 (0.78%) Robotics
7 1 (0.39%) FPGA
7 1 (0.39%) GNSS
7 1 (0.39%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 12 (4.71%) Apple iOS
2 10 (3.92%) Android
2 10 (3.92%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 255 (100.00%) Prototyping
2 232 (90.98%) Problem-Solving
3 227 (89.02%) Artificial Intelligence
4 215 (84.31%) 3D Animation
4 215 (84.31%) Storytelling
4 215 (84.31%) Visual Effects
5 19 (7.45%) DevOps
6 15 (5.88%) User Experience
7 11 (4.31%) Agile
8 10 (3.92%) Android Development
8 10 (3.92%) CI/CD
8 10 (3.92%) Deployment Automation
8 10 (3.92%) Game Development
9 9 (3.53%) Machine Learning
9 9 (3.53%) Software Engineering
10 7 (2.75%) Data Science
10 7 (2.75%) Roadmaps
11 6 (2.35%) Cybersecurity
12 5 (1.96%) Analytics
12 5 (1.96%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 215 (84.31%) HLSL
2 12 (4.71%) Java
3 10 (3.92%) Kotlin
3 10 (3.92%) Objective-C
3 10 (3.92%) Swift
4 9 (3.53%) Python
5 6 (2.35%) TypeScript
6 4 (1.57%) SQL
7 2 (0.78%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.39%) C
8 1 (0.39%) C#
8 1 (0.39%) C++
8 1 (0.39%) Embedded C
8 1 (0.39%) Embedded C++
8 1 (0.39%) MATLAB
8 1 (0.39%) R
8 1 (0.39%) Scala
Qualifications
1 10 (3.92%) Degree
2 7 (2.75%) Master's Degree
3 5 (1.96%) Security Cleared
4 4 (1.57%) PhD
4 4 (1.57%) SC Cleared
5 2 (0.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (0.78%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.39%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (5.49%) QA
2 4 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (1.57%) NCSC
3 2 (0.78%) GDPR
System Software
1 6 (2.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (3.14%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.35%) Terraform
3 1 (0.39%) Ansible
3 1 (0.39%) Grafana
3 1 (0.39%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (0.78%) Autodesk
1 2 (0.78%) Databricks
2 1 (0.39%) Adobe
2 1 (0.39%) EMC
2 1 (0.39%) Splunk