Prototyping Jobs

Prototyping
UK

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

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 379 334 198
Rank change year-on-year -45 -136 +112
Permanent jobs citing Prototyping 714 966 3,585
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.67% 1.03% 2.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.80% 1.08% 2.18%
Number of salaries quoted 362 555 909
10th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £98,625 £90,000 £88,550
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Prototyping 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 89,168 89,599 164,158
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.34% 95.45% 95.91%
Number of salaries quoted 61,788 54,096 83,725
10th Percentile £29,500 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £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%

Prototyping
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Prototyping in the UK

Prototyping
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Prototyping in the UK

Prototyping
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Prototyping over the 6 months to 6 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Prototyping in the UK

Prototyping
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Prototyping within the UK over the 6 months to 6 June 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 -65 610 £57,500 -11.54% 237
UK excluding London +1 567 £55,000 -8.33% 176
North of England +122 166 £55,000 - 41
South East -6 154 £53,000 -11.67% 53
Work from Home -126 153 £55,000 -15.38% 79
London -110 107 £67,500 - 58
North West +53 94 £57,965 -22.71% 27
South West -34 62 £55,000 -8.33% 33
Midlands -60 62 £47,500 -25.78% 26
Scotland -47 50 £53,750 -23.21% 10
East of England -73 49 £65,000 - 17
Yorkshire +92 48 £42,500 -20.56% 8
West Midlands -83 38 £42,500 -33.59% 16
North East +5 24 £53,982 - 6
East Midlands -10 24 £49,000 -2.00% 10
Northern Ireland +33 14 £58,800 - 1
Wales +16 12 £58,800 -0.47% 1

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 20 (2.80%) IIS
2 6 (0.84%) Confluence
3 5 (0.70%) ArcGIS
3 5 (0.70%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.28%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.28%) CMS
4 2 (0.28%) IBM Domino
4 2 (0.28%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.14%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.14%) Apache
5 1 (0.14%) Drupal
5 1 (0.14%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.14%) Umbraco
Applications
1 91 (12.75%) Sketch
2 22 (3.08%) InVision
3 20 (2.80%) Adobe XD
4 18 (2.52%) Photoshop
5 17 (2.38%) Adobe Illustrator
6 14 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
7 11 (1.54%) Simulink
8 8 (1.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 4 (0.56%) Blender
9 4 (0.56%) InDesign
9 4 (0.56%) OrCAD
10 3 (0.42%) Adobe After Effects
10 3 (0.42%) CINEMA 4D
10 3 (0.42%) UserZoom
10 3 (0.42%) Zeplin
11 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Excel
11 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Project
12 1 (0.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
12 1 (0.14%) MS Visio
12 1 (0.14%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 2 (0.28%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (0.28%) Shopify
2 1 (0.14%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.14%) WebTrends
2 1 (0.14%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 101 (14.15%) Figma
2 80 (11.20%) Azure
3 52 (7.28%) Heroku
3 52 (7.28%) Miro
4 44 (6.16%) AWS
5 26 (3.64%) SaaS
6 25 (3.50%) Power Platform
7 20 (2.80%) Cloud Computing
8 13 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
9 8 (1.12%) GCP
10 7 (0.98%) dbt
10 7 (0.98%) PaaS
10 7 (0.98%) Power Automate
10 7 (0.98%) PowerApps
11 6 (0.84%) Microsoft 365
12 5 (0.70%) Adobe Creative Cloud
12 5 (0.70%) Serverless
13 4 (0.56%) Azure Data Factory
13 4 (0.56%) Entra ID
13 4 (0.56%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 20 (2.80%) WAN
2 18 (2.52%) Wireless
3 17 (2.38%) Bluetooth
4 10 (1.40%) Wi-Fi
5 9 (1.26%) BGP
5 9 (1.26%) DMVPN
5 9 (1.26%) EIGRP
5 9 (1.26%) OSPF
6 6 (0.84%) Modbus
7 4 (0.56%) 3G
7 4 (0.56%) 4G
7 4 (0.56%) GPRS
8 3 (0.42%) ZigBee
9 2 (0.28%) DSL
9 2 (0.28%) Ethernet
9 2 (0.28%) HTTP
10 1 (0.14%) Internet
10 1 (0.14%) MQTT
10 1 (0.14%) RFID
10 1 (0.14%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (4.76%) Metadata
1 34 (4.76%) SQL Server
2 27 (3.78%) Data Warehouse
3 25 (3.50%) Power BI
4 24 (3.36%) NoSQL
5 15 (2.10%) Data Lake
6 13 (1.82%) MySQL
7 12 (1.68%) Relational Database
8 11 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
9 9 (1.26%) MongoDB
10 7 (0.98%) Tableau
11 6 (0.84%) Big Data
11 6 (0.84%) Geospatial Data
11 6 (0.84%) GIS
11 6 (0.84%) Redis
12 5 (0.70%) Hadoop
13 3 (0.42%) Power Query
14 2 (0.28%) BigQuery
14 2 (0.28%) DynamoDB
14 2 (0.28%) Looker
Development Applications
1 18 (2.52%) Git
2 15 (2.10%) JIRA
3 8 (1.12%) Subversion
4 7 (0.98%) Postman
5 6 (0.84%) Axure RP
6 5 (0.70%) Cypress.io
6 5 (0.70%) SoapUI
6 5 (0.70%) Visual Studio
7 4 (0.56%) Cucumber
7 4 (0.56%) Eclipse
7 4 (0.56%) MSI
7 4 (0.56%) Robot Framework
7 4 (0.56%) Selenium
7 4 (0.56%) Sonatype Nexus
8 3 (0.42%) Appium
8 3 (0.42%) Jenkins
9 2 (0.28%) CANoe
9 2 (0.28%) Spinnaker
9 2 (0.28%) Storybook
9 2 (0.28%) Vite
General
1 179 (25.07%) Social Skills
2 103 (14.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 93 (13.03%) Finance
4 76 (10.64%) Marketing
5 62 (8.68%) Public Sector
6 49 (6.86%) Electronics
7 34 (4.76%) Aerospace
7 34 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
8 28 (3.92%) Retail
9 23 (3.22%) Telecoms
10 22 (3.08%) Manufacturing
11 21 (2.94%) Brand Awareness
12 20 (2.80%) Banking
12 20 (2.80%) Law
12 20 (2.80%) Presentation Skills
12 20 (2.80%) Publishing
13 14 (1.96%) Legal
14 12 (1.68%) Advertising
15 11 (1.54%) Automotive
16 10 (1.40%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 217 (30.39%) Designer
2 176 (24.65%) Senior
3 139 (19.47%) Architect
4 118 (16.53%) UX Designer
5 89 (12.46%) UI Designer
6 86 (12.04%) UI/UX Designer
7 81 (11.34%) Lead
8 73 (10.22%) Senior Designer
9 65 (9.10%) Developer
10 59 (8.26%) Software Engineer
11 53 (7.42%) Senior UX Designer
12 49 (6.86%) Interaction Designer
13 47 (6.58%) Senior UI Designer
13 47 (6.58%) Senior UI/UX Designer
13 47 (6.58%) Solutions Architect
14 41 (5.74%) Senior Architect
15 37 (5.18%) Systems Engineer
16 33 (4.62%) Data Architect
17 30 (4.20%) Embedded Engineer
18 28 (3.92%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 100 (14.01%) HTML
2 43 (6.02%) React
3 41 (5.74%) CSS
4 35 (4.90%) .NET
5 19 (2.66%) NumPy
5 19 (2.66%) TensorFlow
6 18 (2.52%) Keras
7 17 (2.38%) RESTful
8 15 (2.10%) JSON
9 14 (1.96%) ASP.NET
10 13 (1.82%) AngularJS
10 13 (1.82%) Node.js
11 11 (1.54%) HTML5
11 11 (1.54%) XML
12 10 (1.40%) .NET Core
13 9 (1.26%) OpenACC
13 9 (1.26%) OpenMP
13 9 (1.26%) Web Services
13 9 (1.26%) WPF
14 8 (1.12%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 62 (8.68%) Algorithms
2 49 (6.86%) Management Information System
3 44 (6.16%) Product Ownership
4 30 (4.20%) IoT
5 20 (2.80%) Clustering
6 19 (2.66%) Distributed Systems
7 18 (2.52%) Cloud Native
7 18 (2.52%) Public Cloud
8 15 (2.10%) Data Structures
8 15 (2.10%) Legacy Applications
9 13 (1.82%) Operational Technology
10 12 (1.68%) Self-Motivation
11 11 (1.54%) CUDA
11 11 (1.54%) Cyber Defence
11 11 (1.54%) Cyber Threat
11 11 (1.54%) Embedded Systems
11 11 (1.54%) Renewable Energy
12 10 (1.40%) Blockchain
13 8 (1.12%) Mobile App
14 7 (0.98%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 74 (10.36%) Linux
2 48 (6.72%) Windows
3 9 (1.26%) Unix
4 8 (1.12%) Windows Server
5 6 (0.84%) Android
6 5 (0.70%) Debian
6 5 (0.70%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.56%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.28%) CentOS
8 2 (0.28%) FreeRTOS
8 2 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.14%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.14%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 227 (31.79%) Agile
2 226 (31.65%) Problem-Solving
3 187 (26.19%) User Experience
4 168 (23.53%) UX Design
5 162 (22.69%) Coaching
6 153 (21.43%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 132 (18.49%) Mentoring
8 110 (15.41%) Customer Experience
9 109 (15.27%) Actionable Insight
10 103 (14.43%) Wireframes
11 100 (14.01%) Software Engineering
12 97 (13.59%) Analytics
12 97 (13.59%) Workshop Facilitation
13 92 (12.89%) Design Patterns
14 88 (12.32%) User Research
15 85 (11.90%) Line Management
16 83 (11.62%) Service Design
17 80 (11.20%) Stakeholder Management
18 77 (10.78%) DevOps
19 72 (10.08%) Rapid Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 124 (17.37%) Python
2 78 (10.92%) C
3 67 (9.38%) JavaScript
4 61 (8.54%) C#
5 52 (7.28%) SQL
6 44 (6.16%) Java
7 35 (4.90%) C++
8 28 (3.92%) MATLAB
9 24 (3.36%) TypeScript
10 20 (2.80%) Embedded C
11 14 (1.96%) Fortran
12 12 (1.68%) Bash
13 11 (1.54%) PHP
14 9 (1.26%) XAML
15 8 (1.12%) PowerShell
16 7 (0.98%) Kotlin
17 6 (0.84%) Haskell
17 6 (0.84%) Rust
18 4 (0.56%) Assembly Language
18 4 (0.56%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 209 (29.27%) Degree
2 182 (25.49%) Security Cleared
3 113 (15.83%) SC Cleared
4 44 (6.16%) Master's Degree
5 30 (4.20%) PhD
6 22 (3.08%) DV Cleared
7 19 (2.66%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (1.40%) BPSS Clearance
9 6 (0.84%) HNC
10 2 (0.28%) Chartered Engineer
10 2 (0.28%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.28%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.28%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.28%) Postgraduate
11 1 (0.14%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.14%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.14%) HND
11 1 (0.14%) MCSA
11 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 146 (20.45%) Accessibility
2 99 (13.87%) WCAG
3 40 (5.60%) Data Quality
4 22 (3.08%) QA
5 19 (2.66%) GDPR
6 17 (2.38%) ISO 13485
7 10 (1.40%) IEC 62304
8 5 (0.70%) ITGC
8 5 (0.70%) JTAG
9 4 (0.56%) IEC 61131
10 2 (0.28%) AUTOSAR
10 2 (0.28%) HIPAA
10 2 (0.28%) ISO 26262
10 2 (0.28%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.14%) COSHH
11 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 17025
11 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 1 (0.14%) TickIT
System Software
1 20 (2.80%) VMware NSX
2 11 (1.54%) Active Directory
3 10 (1.40%) Firmware
4 9 (1.26%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.42%) Docker
5 3 (0.42%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (1.26%) Ansible
1 9 (1.26%) FortiGate
2 7 (0.98%) Terraform
3 6 (0.84%) Kubernetes
4 4 (0.56%) Functional Safety
4 4 (0.56%) WMI
5 2 (0.28%) Kustomize
6 1 (0.14%) Grafana
6 1 (0.14%) Nessus
6 1 (0.14%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.14%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.14%) Puppet
6 1 (0.14%) VxRail
Vendors
1 68 (9.52%) Microsoft
2 29 (4.06%) Adobe
3 26 (3.64%) VMware
4 21 (2.94%) Oracle
5 9 (1.26%) Cisco
5 9 (1.26%) EMC
5 9 (1.26%) Fortinet
5 9 (1.26%) Juniper
6 8 (1.12%) Google
7 7 (0.98%) SAP
8 6 (0.84%) Databricks
9 5 (0.70%) ESRI
9 5 (0.70%) Salesforce
10 4 (0.56%) Mercator
10 4 (0.56%) Workday
11 3 (0.42%) Hotjar
11 3 (0.42%) OpenAI
11 3 (0.42%) Qualtrics
12 2 (0.28%) CA Agile Central
12 2 (0.28%) ServiceNow