The first table below looks at the demand for AutoCAD skills in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited AutoCAD over the 3 months to 24 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 Applications category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Autodesk AutoCAD
Rank 215 213 212
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -1
Permanent jobs citing AutoCAD 1 2 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.019% 0.036% 0.066%
As % of the Applications category 0.123% 0.279% 0.490%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 3
Average salary £35,000 £37,000 £21,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.40% +76.19%
UK excluding London average salary £33,000 £28,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+17.85% -6.66%
All Applications
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
814 717 816
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 15.52% 12.95% 13.52%
Number of salaries quoted 684 655 676
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,000 £20,850
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £42,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £34,731 £33,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year
+3.67% -0.74%
AutoCAD
England

AutoCAD
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing AutoCAD across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

South West AutoCAD Jobs Demand Trend

AutoCAD
Salary Trend

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

South West AutoCAD Salary Trend

AutoCAD
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT 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 IT job ads sampled that cited AutoCAD.

1 4 (80.00%) CAD
1 4 (80.00%) CAE
1 4 (80.00%) Animation
1 4 (80.00%) 3D Modelling
1 4 (80.00%) Augmented Reality
1 4 (80.00%) Games
1 4 (80.00%) Maya
1 4 (80.00%) 3ds Max
1 4 (80.00%) SolidWorks
1 4 (80.00%) Marketing
1 4 (80.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (20.00%) Electronics
2 1 (20.00%) MS Office
2 1 (20.00%) HNC
2 1 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (20.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (20.00%) IBM

AutoCAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT 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 IT job ads sampled that cited AutoCAD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Maya
1 4 (80.00%) 3ds Max
2 1 (20.00%) MS Office
2 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Ethernet
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 4 (80.00%) Games
1 4 (80.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Animator
1 4 (80.00%) CAD Designer
1 4 (80.00%) Designer
1 4 (80.00%) 3D Animator
1 4 (80.00%) Design Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Animation
1 4 (80.00%) Augmented Reality
1 4 (80.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) CAD
1 4 (80.00%) CAE
1 4 (80.00%) 3D Modelling
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) HNC
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) SolidWorks
2 1 (20.00%) IBM