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The table below looks at the demand for Computer-Aided Design (CAD) skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CAD over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkComputer-Aided Design (CAD)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank97-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads70
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.000 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted70
Average minimum salary£30,429-
Average salary£31,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£32,571-
UK excluding London average salary£35,113£32,748
% change on same period last year+7.21 %
Kent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Kent
Matching permanent IT job ads700799
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.409 %0.343 %
Salaries quoted620659
Average minimum salary£35,727£35,076
Average salary£38,613£38,311
% change on same period last year+0.78 %
Average maximum salary£41,499£41,547
UK excluding London average salary£42,638£44,224
% change on same period last year-3.58 %
CAD South EastCAD
South East

CAD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing CAD across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Kent CAD Demand Trend

CAD
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CAD across the Kent region.

Kent CAD Salary Trend

CAD
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CAD across the Kent region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Kent CAD Salary Histogram

CAD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CAD within the Kent region over the 3 months to 7 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
RamsgateNew entry-1£32,500-
CAD South EastCAD
South East

CAD
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region citing CAD 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 IT job ads sampled that cited CAD.

16 (60.00 %)AutoCAD
22 (20.00 %)Education
31 (10.00 %)Manufacturing
31 (10.00 %)Verilog
31 (10.00 %)Cadence
31 (10.00 %)Perl
31 (10.00 %)HNC
31 (10.00 %)HND
31 (10.00 %)Linux
31 (10.00 %)Tcl
31 (10.00 %)Automotive
31 (10.00 %)EDA
31 (10.00 %)Degree
31 (10.00 %)Security Cleared

CAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region citing CAD also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited CAD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (60.00 %)AutoCAD
Kent IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (20.00 %)Education
21 (10.00 %)Manufacturing
21 (10.00 %)Automotive
Kent IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (60.00 %)CAD Technician
21 (10.00 %)CAD Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Junior
21 (10.00 %)Design Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Electronics Engineer
Kent IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (10.00 %)Verilog
Kent IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (10.00 %)Linux
Kent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (10.00 %)EDA
11 (10.00 %)Security Cleared
Kent IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (10.00 %)Perl
11 (10.00 %)Tcl
Kent IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (10.00 %)HNC
11 (10.00 %)HND
11 (10.00 %)Degree
Kent IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (10.00 %)Cadence