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

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 388 336 197
Rank change year-on-year -52 -139 +119
Permanent jobs citing Prototyping 713 958 3,584
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.66% 1.03% 2.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 1.08% 2.17%
Number of salaries quoted 360 552 905
10th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £40,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £48,652
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 £98,750 £92,250 £88,650
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 89,994 88,841 164,871
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 82.98% 95.43% 95.92%
Number of salaries quoted 62,089 53,798 83,455
10th Percentile £29,500 £33,848 £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 9 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 9 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 -67 609 £57,500 -11.54% 235
UK excluding London -14 565 £55,000 -8.33% 178
North of England +131 166 £56,250 +2.27% 41
South East -14 153 £53,000 -11.67% 49
Work from Home -110 153 £55,000 -15.38% 79
London -129 108 £67,500 - 55
North West +58 95 £57,965 -22.71% 27
South West -31 62 £55,000 -6.38% 36
Midlands -79 61 £45,000 -28.85% 24
Scotland -37 50 £53,750 -23.21% 10
East of England -67 49 £65,000 - 19
Yorkshire +87 48 £42,500 -20.56% 8
West Midlands -70 37 £42,500 -33.59% 14
East Midlands -20 24 £49,000 +26.45% 10
North East +6 23 £57,965 - 6
Northern Ireland +30 14 £58,800 - 4
Wales +19 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 (2.81%) IIS
2 6 (0.84%) Confluence
3 5 (0.70%) ArcGIS
4 4 (0.56%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.28%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.28%) CMS
5 2 (0.28%) IBM Domino
5 2 (0.28%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.14%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.14%) Apache
6 1 (0.14%) Drupal
6 1 (0.14%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.14%) Umbraco
Applications
1 91 (12.76%) Sketch
2 22 (3.09%) InVision
3 20 (2.81%) 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
1 100 (14.03%) Figma
2 80 (11.22%) Azure
3 52 (7.29%) Heroku
3 52 (7.29%) Miro
4 45 (6.31%) AWS
5 26 (3.65%) SaaS
6 24 (3.37%) Power Platform
7 19 (2.66%) Cloud Computing
8 13 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
9 8 (1.12%) GCP
10 7 (0.98%) dbt
10 7 (0.98%) PaaS
11 6 (0.84%) Power Automate
11 6 (0.84%) PowerApps
12 5 (0.70%) Adobe Creative Cloud
12 5 (0.70%) Microsoft 365
13 4 (0.56%) Azure Data Factory
13 4 (0.56%) Entra ID
13 4 (0.56%) Serverless
13 4 (0.56%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 20 (2.81%) 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 (4.77%) Metadata
1 34 (4.77%) SQL Server
2 27 (3.79%) Data Warehouse
3 24 (3.37%) NoSQL
3 24 (3.37%) Power BI
4 15 (2.10%) Data Lake
5 13 (1.82%) MySQL
5 13 (1.82%) Relational Database
6 12 (1.68%) PostgreSQL
7 9 (1.26%) MongoDB
8 7 (0.98%) Tableau
9 6 (0.84%) Big Data
9 6 (0.84%) Geospatial Data
9 6 (0.84%) GIS
9 6 (0.84%) Redis
10 5 (0.70%) Hadoop
11 3 (0.42%) Power Query
12 2 (0.28%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.28%) DynamoDB
12 2 (0.28%) Looker
Development Applications
1 19 (2.66%) Git
2 16 (2.24%) JIRA
3 8 (1.12%) Subversion
4 7 (0.98%) Postman
5 6 (0.84%) Axure RP
6 5 (0.70%) Cucumber
6 5 (0.70%) Cypress.io
6 5 (0.70%) Selenium
6 5 (0.70%) SoapUI
6 5 (0.70%) Visual Studio
7 4 (0.56%) Eclipse
7 4 (0.56%) MSI
7 4 (0.56%) Robot Framework
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%) GitLab
9 2 (0.28%) Spinnaker
9 2 (0.28%) Storybook
General
1 179 (25.11%) Social Skills
2 103 (14.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 93 (13.04%) Finance
4 76 (10.66%) Marketing
5 62 (8.70%) Public Sector
6 49 (6.87%) Electronics
7 34 (4.77%) Aerospace
8 33 (4.63%) Analytical Skills
9 28 (3.93%) Retail
10 23 (3.23%) Telecoms
11 22 (3.09%) Manufacturing
12 21 (2.95%) Brand Awareness
13 20 (2.81%) Banking
13 20 (2.81%) Law
13 20 (2.81%) Presentation Skills
13 20 (2.81%) Publishing
14 14 (1.96%) Legal
15 13 (1.82%) Advertising
16 11 (1.54%) Automotive
17 10 (1.40%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 217 (30.43%) Designer
2 176 (24.68%) Senior
3 139 (19.50%) Architect
4 118 (16.55%) UX Designer
5 89 (12.48%) UI Designer
6 86 (12.06%) UI/UX Designer
7 80 (11.22%) Lead
8 73 (10.24%) Senior Designer
9 64 (8.98%) Developer
10 59 (8.27%) Software Engineer
11 53 (7.43%) Senior UX Designer
12 49 (6.87%) Interaction Designer
13 47 (6.59%) Senior UI Designer
13 47 (6.59%) Senior UI/UX Designer
13 47 (6.59%) Solutions Architect
14 41 (5.75%) Senior Architect
15 37 (5.19%) Systems Engineer
16 33 (4.63%) Data Architect
17 30 (4.21%) Embedded Engineer
18 27 (3.79%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 99 (13.88%) HTML
2 43 (6.03%) React
3 41 (5.75%) CSS
4 36 (5.05%) .NET
5 19 (2.66%) NumPy
5 19 (2.66%) TensorFlow
6 18 (2.52%) Keras
7 17 (2.38%) RESTful
8 14 (1.96%) ASP.NET
8 14 (1.96%) JSON
9 13 (1.82%) AngularJS
9 13 (1.82%) Node.js
10 11 (1.54%) HTML5
10 11 (1.54%) XML
11 10 (1.40%) .NET Core
12 9 (1.26%) OpenACC
12 9 (1.26%) OpenMP
12 9 (1.26%) Web Services
12 9 (1.26%) WPF
13 8 (1.12%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 61 (8.56%) Algorithms
2 49 (6.87%) Management Information System
3 44 (6.17%) Product Ownership
4 30 (4.21%) IoT
5 20 (2.81%) Clustering
6 19 (2.66%) Distributed Systems
7 18 (2.52%) Cloud Native
7 18 (2.52%) Public Cloud
8 15 (2.10%) Legacy Applications
9 13 (1.82%) Data Structures
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%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 74 (10.38%) Linux
2 47 (6.59%) Windows
3 9 (1.26%) Unix
4 7 (0.98%) 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 (31.84%) Agile
2 225 (31.56%) Problem-Solving
3 185 (25.95%) User Experience
4 167 (23.42%) UX Design
5 162 (22.72%) Coaching
6 152 (21.32%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 131 (18.37%) Mentoring
8 110 (15.43%) Customer Experience
9 109 (15.29%) Actionable Insight
10 103 (14.45%) Wireframes
11 100 (14.03%) Software Engineering
12 97 (13.60%) Analytics
12 97 (13.60%) Workshop Facilitation
13 92 (12.90%) Design Patterns
14 88 (12.34%) User Research
15 83 (11.64%) Line Management
15 83 (11.64%) Service Design
16 80 (11.22%) Stakeholder Management
17 77 (10.80%) DevOps
18 73 (10.24%) Rapid Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 124 (17.39%) Python
2 77 (10.80%) C
3 67 (9.40%) JavaScript
4 62 (8.70%) C#
5 51 (7.15%) SQL
6 44 (6.17%) Java
7 34 (4.77%) C++
8 28 (3.93%) MATLAB
9 25 (3.51%) TypeScript
10 20 (2.81%) Embedded C
11 13 (1.82%) 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
1 208 (29.17%) Degree
2 182 (25.53%) Security Cleared
3 113 (15.85%) SC Cleared
4 43 (6.03%) Master's Degree
5 29 (4.07%) PhD
6 22 (3.09%) 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
1 145 (20.34%) Accessibility
2 99 (13.88%) WCAG
3 40 (5.61%) Data Quality
4 22 (3.09%) 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 (2.81%) 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 (9.54%) Microsoft
2 29 (4.07%) Adobe
3 26 (3.65%) VMware
4 21 (2.95%) 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%) OpenAI
10 4 (0.56%) Workday
11 3 (0.42%) Hotjar
11 3 (0.42%) Qualtrics
12 2 (0.28%) Rockwell
12 2 (0.28%) ServiceNow