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This section looks at the demand for Autodesk AutoCAD skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited AutoCAD over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAutodesk AutoCAD
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank131147
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching contract IT job ads717
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.017 %
As % of the category below1.201 %2.384 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£400
Average daily rate-£400
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£275£179
% change on same period last year+53.33 %
Hourly rates quoted011
Average minimum hourly rate-£13.00
Average hourly rate-£14.45
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£15.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.68£21.50
% change on same period last year-8.46 %
South West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
South West
Matching contract IT job ads583713
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.777 %0.721 %
Daily rates quoted195141
Average minimum daily rate£309£296
Average daily rate£330£311
% change on same period last year+6.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£351£326
UK excluding London average daily rate£299£285
% change on same period last year+4.94 %
Hourly rates quoted92163
Average minimum hourly rate£19.12£18.37
Average hourly rate£20.69£20.09
% change on same period last year+2.99 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.27£21.81
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.01£18.99
% change on same period last year-5.13 %
AutoCAD EnglandAutoCAD
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

AutoCAD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing AutoCAD across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

South West AutoCAD Demand Trend

AutoCAD
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing AutoCAD across the South West region.

South West AutoCAD Daily Rate Trend

AutoCAD
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing AutoCAD across the South West region.

South West AutoCAD Hourly Rate Trend

AutoCAD
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AutoCAD within the South West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BristolUp+142--
DorsetUp+81--
AutoCAD EnglandAutoCAD
England

AutoCAD
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing AutoCAD also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited AutoCAD.

16 (30.00 %)CAD
25 (25.00 %)Electric
34 (20.00 %)Government
34 (20.00 %)SolidWorks
43 (15.00 %)DV Cleared
43 (15.00 %)Security Cleared
52 (10.00 %)Microsoft
52 (10.00 %)Manufacturing
52 (10.00 %)MS Office
52 (10.00 %)Lean Manufacturing
61 (5.000 %)Windows
61 (5.000 %)MS Excel
61 (5.000 %)Windows XP
61 (5.000 %)LAN
61 (5.000 %)Handset
61 (5.000 %)Pharmaceutical
61 (5.000 %)GIS
61 (5.000 %)Electronics
61 (5.000 %)Telecoms
61 (5.000 %)Finance
61 (5.000 %)Construction
61 (5.000 %)Siemens
61 (5.000 %)Mapinfo
61 (5.000 %)Pro/ENGINEER
61 (5.000 %)Retail
61 (5.000 %)Project Planning

AutoCAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing AutoCAD also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited AutoCAD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (10.00 %)MS Office
21 (5.000 %)MS Excel
21 (5.000 %)Pro/ENGINEER
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (5.000 %)LAN
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.000 %)GIS
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (25.00 %)Electric
24 (20.00 %)Government
32 (10.00 %)Manufacturing
41 (5.000 %)Retail
41 (5.000 %)Pharmaceutical
41 (5.000 %)Electronics
41 (5.000 %)Telecoms
41 (5.000 %)Finance
41 (5.000 %)Construction
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (15.00 %)Design Engineer
13 (15.00 %)Mechanical Design Engineer
13 (15.00 %)Electrical Engineer
13 (15.00 %)Mechanical Engineer
22 (10.00 %)Product Manager
31 (5.000 %)Integration Engineer
31 (5.000 %)CAD Technician
31 (5.000 %)Draughtsman
31 (5.000 %)Document Controller
31 (5.000 %)CAD Designer
31 (5.000 %)AutoCAD Technician
31 (5.000 %)Consultant
South West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (5.000 %)Handset
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (5.000 %)Windows
11 (5.000 %)Windows XP
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (30.00 %)CAD
23 (15.00 %)DV Cleared
23 (15.00 %)Security Cleared
32 (10.00 %)Lean Manufacturing
41 (5.000 %)Project Planning
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (20.00 %)SolidWorks
22 (10.00 %)Microsoft
31 (5.000 %)Siemens
31 (5.000 %)Mapinfo
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