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 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 105 140
Rank change year-on-year +13 +35 +2
Permanent jobs citing Collaborative Working 2,923 3,292 4,538
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.97% 3.17% 2.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.45% 3.32% 3.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,930 1,631 2,319
10th Percentile £29,000 £37,500 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £59,526 £57,750
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +3.08% +9.66%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,715 £83,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,779
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.21% +11.11%

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 84,683 99,249 149,267
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.94% 95.61% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 59,831 58,284 83,142
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,182 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +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 2 May 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 2 May 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 +20 2,540 £50,000 -16.67% 1,050
UK excluding London +9 2,116 £45,000 -18.18% 727
Work from Home -9 1,020 £57,500 -4.17% 443
London +27 653 £67,500 -9.40% 364
South East +7 599 £45,000 -18.18% 202
North of England +1 496 £47,500 -13.64% 184
South West +34 389 £47,500 -13.45% 97
North West +31 284 £50,000 -13.04% 100
Midlands +14 250 £45,000 -16.85% 116
Scotland -67 167 £55,000 -18.00% 47
East of England -9 149 £46,297 -15.82% 84
Yorkshire -28 146 £47,500 -13.64% 70
West Midlands +10 131 £55,000 - 70
East Midlands +10 114 £39,000 -22.00% 47
North East +37 66 £41,750 -12.11% 19
Wales -3 39 £45,000 +1.69% 15
Northern Ireland +27 30 £42,500 - 10

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 82 (2.81%) Microsoft Exchange
2 76 (2.60%) SharePoint
3 63 (2.16%) Confluence
4 46 (1.57%) WebLogic
5 45 (1.54%) Apache
6 35 (1.20%) WordPress
7 34 (1.16%) CMS
8 33 (1.13%) Apache Spark
9 28 (0.96%) JBoss
9 28 (0.96%) Red Hat Fuse
10 16 (0.55%) nginx
11 13 (0.44%) 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
1 145 (4.96%) Microsoft Office
2 141 (4.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 50 (1.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 34 (1.16%) Photoshop
5 33 (1.13%) Adobe Illustrator
6 31 (1.06%) Simulink
7 27 (0.92%) Sketch
8 19 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
9 18 (0.62%) MS Visio
10 16 (0.55%) Adobe XD
11 13 (0.44%) Microsoft Project
12 12 (0.41%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 12 (0.41%) InDesign
12 12 (0.41%) InVision
13 8 (0.27%) Adobe After Effects
14 6 (0.21%) Adobe Captivate
15 4 (0.14%) AutoCAD
15 4 (0.14%) Maya
16 3 (0.10%) Blender
16 3 (0.10%) Revit
Business Applications
1 46 (1.57%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 32 (1.09%) Siebel CRM
3 15 (0.51%) Oracle Payables
4 13 (0.44%) Oracle General Ledger
4 13 (0.44%) Oracle Receivables
4 13 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
5 12 (0.41%) Oracle Cash Management
6 11 (0.38%) Dynamics CRM
7 10 (0.34%) SAP SCM
8 9 (0.31%) SAP HR
9 8 (0.27%) Primavera
9 8 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
9 8 (0.27%) SAP CO
9 8 (0.27%) SAP ERP
9 8 (0.27%) SAP FI
9 8 (0.27%) SAP FI/CO
9 8 (0.27%) Shopify
10 7 (0.24%) NetSuite
11 6 (0.21%) NEC Housing
11 6 (0.21%) SAP GTS
Cloud Services
1 649 (22.20%) Azure
2 366 (12.52%) AWS
3 247 (8.45%) Power Platform
4 235 (8.04%) Microsoft 365
5 113 (3.87%) GCP
6 93 (3.18%) SaaS
7 83 (2.84%) Amazon EKS
8 67 (2.29%) Azure DevOps
9 57 (1.95%) Dynamics 365
10 56 (1.92%) Entra ID
11 54 (1.85%) Serverless
12 48 (1.64%) Amazon SQS
12 48 (1.64%) PowerApps
13 43 (1.47%) AWS Lambda
14 41 (1.40%) Power Automate
15 40 (1.37%) OpenShift
16 38 (1.30%) GitHub
17 34 (1.16%) AWS CloudFormation
18 29 (0.99%) Cloud Computing
19 28 (0.96%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 118 (4.04%) DNS
2 109 (3.73%) Firewall
3 104 (3.56%) Broadband
4 82 (2.81%) TCP/IP
5 57 (1.95%) SSL
6 50 (1.71%) BGP
7 38 (1.30%) DHCP
8 33 (1.13%) WAN
9 29 (0.99%) LAN
10 27 (0.92%) VPN
11 26 (0.89%) SAN
11 26 (0.89%) VLAN
12 25 (0.86%) AMQP
12 25 (0.86%) Internet
13 24 (0.82%) Network Security
14 22 (0.75%) 5G
14 22 (0.75%) Wireless
15 20 (0.68%) Wi-Fi
16 17 (0.58%) HTTP
17 12 (0.41%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 242 (8.28%) SQL Server
2 209 (7.15%) Power BI
3 108 (3.69%) Relational Database
4 86 (2.94%) Azure SQL Database
5 78 (2.67%) MySQL
6 63 (2.16%) Data Warehouse
7 60 (2.05%) Big Data
8 56 (1.92%) Amazon RDS
9 53 (1.81%) RDBMS
10 51 (1.74%) Tableau
11 50 (1.71%) Oracle Database
12 44 (1.51%) Oracle BI EE
13 40 (1.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 31 (1.06%) NoSQL
14 31 (1.06%) Siebel EIM
15 29 (0.99%) Hadoop
16 26 (0.89%) Data Vault
17 25 (0.86%) Cloudera CDH
17 25 (0.86%) PostgreSQL
18 20 (0.68%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 167 (5.71%) JIRA
2 145 (4.96%) Git
3 75 (2.57%) Jenkins
4 42 (1.44%) Selenium
5 29 (0.99%) IntelliJ
6 23 (0.79%) Subversion
7 16 (0.55%) GitLab
8 15 (0.51%) Cucumber
8 15 (0.51%) TeamCity
8 15 (0.51%) Visual Studio
9 12 (0.41%) Vagrant
10 10 (0.34%) CircleCI
11 9 (0.31%) git-flow
11 9 (0.31%) Rational DOORS
11 9 (0.31%) Robot Framework
12 7 (0.24%) Cypress.io
12 7 (0.24%) JUnit
12 7 (0.24%) SonarQube
12 7 (0.24%) SpecFlow
13 6 (0.21%) PHPUnit
General
1 1,281 (43.82%) Social Skills
2 577 (19.74%) Finance
3 440 (15.05%) Analytical Skills
4 352 (12.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 317 (10.85%) Aerospace
6 262 (8.96%) Marketing
7 179 (6.12%) Retail
8 158 (5.41%) Public Sector
9 130 (4.45%) Manufacturing
10 118 (4.04%) Organisational Skills
11 115 (3.93%) Legal
12 110 (3.76%) Law
12 110 (3.76%) Presentation Skills
13 91 (3.11%) Electronics
14 88 (3.01%) Influencing Skills
15 75 (2.57%) Banking
16 46 (1.57%) Local Government
17 35 (1.20%) Games
18 34 (1.16%) Telecoms
19 31 (1.06%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 488 (16.70%) Senior
2 421 (14.40%) Developer
3 272 (9.31%) Lead
4 237 (8.11%) Analyst
5 173 (5.92%) Architect
5 173 (5.92%) Software Engineer
6 150 (5.13%) Project Manager
7 139 (4.76%) Senior Developer
8 93 (3.18%) Solutions Architect
9 92 (3.15%) Consultant
10 91 (3.11%) Software Developer
11 86 (2.94%) DBA
12 82 (2.81%) SQL DBA
13 79 (2.70%) DevOps Engineer
14 78 (2.67%) Senior Manager
15 75 (2.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 63 (2.16%) Business Analyst
17 60 (2.05%) IT Manager
18 57 (1.95%) Data Engineer
18 57 (1.95%) IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 211 (7.22%) .NET
2 149 (5.10%) HTML
3 130 (4.45%) React
4 120 (4.11%) CSS
5 102 (3.49%) AngularJS
6 87 (2.98%) Spring Boot
7 78 (2.67%) RabbitMQ
8 74 (2.53%) REST
8 74 (2.53%) Spring
9 70 (2.39%) RESTful
10 68 (2.33%) Web Services
11 55 (1.88%) XML
12 53 (1.81%) HTML5
13 51 (1.74%) Node.js
14 48 (1.64%) ASP.NET
15 44 (1.51%) .NET Framework
16 42 (1.44%) JSON
17 41 (1.40%) Vue
18 37 (1.27%) Laravel
19 36 (1.23%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 195 (6.67%) Management Information System
2 176 (6.02%) Self-Motivation
3 112 (3.83%) Product Ownership
4 96 (3.28%) Enterprise Software
5 88 (3.01%) Public Cloud
6 58 (1.98%) Onboarding
7 55 (1.88%) Social Media
8 51 (1.74%) Data Centre
9 50 (1.71%) Cloud Native
10 38 (1.30%) Mobile App
11 37 (1.27%) Data Structures
12 35 (1.20%) Greenfield Project
13 30 (1.03%) Analytical Mindset
13 30 (1.03%) Driving Licence
13 30 (1.03%) Virtual Team
14 24 (0.82%) NHS
15 23 (0.79%) Algorithms
16 21 (0.72%) Data Protection Act
16 21 (0.72%) IoT
17 20 (0.68%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 287 (9.82%) Linux
2 227 (7.77%) Windows
3 104 (3.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 88 (3.01%) VMS
5 66 (2.26%) Windows Server
6 53 (1.81%) Windows 10
7 50 (1.71%) Android
8 44 (1.51%) Ubuntu
9 38 (1.30%) CentOS
10 37 (1.27%) Apple iOS
11 26 (0.89%) Debian
12 25 (0.86%) Windows 7
13 18 (0.62%) Windows Server 2016
14 17 (0.58%) Windows Server 2008
15 16 (0.55%) Mac OS
16 14 (0.48%) Windows Server 2012
17 12 (0.41%) Embedded Linux
18 11 (0.38%) Windows 8
19 10 (0.34%) Unix
20 9 (0.31%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 997 (34.11%) Agile
2 898 (30.72%) Problem-Solving
3 531 (18.17%) Project Management
4 454 (15.53%) Actionable Insight
5 385 (13.17%) Mentoring
6 326 (11.15%) Scrum
7 315 (10.78%) DevOps
8 293 (10.02%) Software Engineering
9 288 (9.85%) Continuous Improvement
10 251 (8.59%) Business Intelligence
11 246 (8.42%) Computer Science
12 241 (8.24%) Project Delivery
13 231 (7.90%) Customer Service
14 224 (7.66%) Coaching
15 223 (7.63%) User Experience
16 214 (7.32%) Roadmaps
17 210 (7.18%) SDLC
18 197 (6.74%) Decision-Making
19 189 (6.47%) Analytics
20 173 (5.92%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 450 (15.40%) SQL
2 301 (10.30%) Python
3 239 (8.18%) JavaScript
4 231 (7.90%) Java
5 214 (7.32%) C#
6 124 (4.24%) T-SQL
7 111 (3.80%) PowerShell
8 81 (2.77%) PHP
9 65 (2.22%) C++
10 63 (2.16%) TypeScript
11 55 (1.88%) C
12 52 (1.78%) Bash
13 38 (1.30%) Kotlin
14 21 (0.72%) Swift
15 19 (0.65%) Ruby
15 19 (0.65%) VBA
16 15 (0.51%) Scala
16 15 (0.51%) Shell Script
17 14 (0.48%) Go
18 13 (0.44%) R
Qualifications
1 655 (22.41%) Degree
2 522 (17.86%) Security Cleared
3 299 (10.23%) SC Cleared
4 178 (6.09%) DV Cleared
5 134 (4.58%) Computer Science Degree
6 114 (3.90%) Microsoft Certification
7 99 (3.39%) Master's Degree
8 77 (2.63%) Azure Certification
9 58 (1.98%) DBS Check
10 56 (1.92%) AWS Certification
11 47 (1.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 38 (1.30%) BPSS Clearance
13 36 (1.23%) PMI Certification
14 35 (1.20%) PMP
15 34 (1.16%) Cisco Certification
16 32 (1.09%) CISSP
16 32 (1.09%) HNC
17 25 (0.86%) MBA
18 24 (0.82%) CCNA
18 24 (0.82%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 206 (7.05%) QA
2 96 (3.28%) Data Quality
3 77 (2.63%) PMO
4 61 (2.09%) GDPR
5 60 (2.05%) Accessibility
6 39 (1.33%) SLA
7 26 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 22 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials
9 11 (0.38%) ISO 9001
9 11 (0.38%) PCI DSS
10 10 (0.34%) Good Clinical Practice
11 8 (0.27%) Actionable Recommendations
12 7 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 7 (0.24%) HIPAA
12 7 (0.24%) NCSC
13 5 (0.17%) GRC
13 5 (0.17%) ISO 14001
13 5 (0.17%) NIST
14 4 (0.14%) ISO 13485
14 4 (0.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 148 (5.06%) Docker
2 147 (5.03%) Active Directory
3 95 (3.25%) Virtual Machines
4 87 (2.98%) VMware Infrastructure
5 41 (1.40%) Hyper-V
6 22 (0.75%) Firmware
7 19 (0.65%) vSphere
8 16 (0.55%) VMware NSX
9 13 (0.44%) 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 (0.068%) Virtual Servers
15 1 (0.034%) Lustre
15 1 (0.034%) Oracle RAC
15 1 (0.034%) RACF
15 1 (0.034%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 179 (6.12%) Kubernetes
2 175 (5.99%) Ansible
3 135 (4.62%) Terraform
4 52 (1.78%) Puppet
5 35 (1.20%) Microsoft Intune
6 26 (0.89%) SCCM
7 12 (0.41%) SmoothWall
8 11 (0.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 11 (0.38%) SCOM
9 6 (0.21%) Argo
9 6 (0.21%) NetBackup
9 6 (0.21%) vRealize Orchestrator
9 6 (0.21%) WSUS
10 5 (0.17%) Progress Chef
11 4 (0.14%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
11 4 (0.14%) Kibana
11 4 (0.14%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 3 (0.10%) Microsoft Clustering
12 3 (0.10%) Nessus
12 3 (0.10%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 614 (21.01%) Microsoft
2 170 (5.82%) Oracle
3 111 (3.80%) VMware
4 104 (3.56%) Google
5 102 (3.49%) SAP
6 56 (1.92%) ServiceNow
7 47 (1.61%) Salesforce
8 46 (1.57%) Sparx
9 42 (1.44%) Adobe
9 42 (1.44%) Red Hat
10 38 (1.30%) Databricks
11 35 (1.20%) Cisco
12 32 (1.09%) Siebel
13 27 (0.92%) Veeam
14 25 (0.86%) SaltStack
15 24 (0.82%) Informatica
15 24 (0.82%) Xilinx
16 22 (0.75%) Virgin Media
17 19 (0.65%) Apple
18 17 (0.58%) Citrix