The first table below looks at the demand for CAD skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CAD over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Leicestershire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Rank 75 72 -
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -
Permanent jobs citing CAD 4 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 0.576% 0.141% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.797% 0.191% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Average salary £38,750 - -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-5.40% +5.71%
All Processes & Methodologies
Leicestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
502 523 363
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 72.33% 73.87% 70.76%
Number of salaries quoted 440 452 326
Average salary £38,000 £35,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.57% -2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
CAD
East Midlands

CAD
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CAD across the Leicestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Leicestershire CAD Jobs Demand Trend

CAD
Salary Trend

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

Leicestershire CAD Salary Trend

CAD
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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.

1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) HNC
3 2 (40.00%) HND
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) C++
3 2 (40.00%) Autodesk
3 2 (40.00%) Mathematics
4 1 (20.00%) Physics
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) QA
4 1 (20.00%) Allen-Bradley
4 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) SCADA
4 1 (20.00%) SolidWorks
4 1 (20.00%) MFC
4 1 (20.00%) PhD
4 1 (20.00%) OOD
4 1 (20.00%) ISO 9001
4 1 (20.00%) Siemens
4 1 (20.00%) AutoCAD

CAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) MFC
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) AutoCAD
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) C++ Software Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Mechanical Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Electrical Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) C++ Software Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) C++ Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (20.00%) Physics
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (20.00%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) HNC
3 2 (40.00%) HND
4 1 (20.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Autodesk
2 1 (20.00%) Allen-Bradley
2 1 (20.00%) SolidWorks
2 1 (20.00%) Siemens