SolidWorks Jobs
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SolidWorks products and/or services in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SolidWorks 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 Vendors currently tracked.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the SolidWorks Corporation.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SolidWorks
Rank 834 877 834
Rank change year-on-year
+43 -43
Permanent jobs citing SolidWorks 30 23 36
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.028% 0.019% 0.029%
As % of the Vendors category 0.057% 0.039% 0.063%
Number of salaries quoted 26 16 34
Average salary £30,000 £45,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-33.33% +20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £28,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £56,250 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £28,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -13.84%
All Vendors
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 52366 58478 57399
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 48.14% 47.68% 46.95%
Number of salaries quoted 42753 49288 47678
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000

SolidWorks
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SolidWorks within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

SolidWorks Jobs Demand Trend

SolidWorks
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SolidWorks within the UK.

SolidWorks Salary Trend

SolidWorks
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SolidWorks over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 within the UK.

SolidWorks Salary Histogram

SolidWorks
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SolidWorks within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Average Salary
Last 3 Months		 Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +35 26 £30,000 -33.33%
South East +17 13 £27,500 -1.78%
Oxfordshire -7 12 £27,000 -3.57%
East of England +9 6 £35,000 -6.66%
Hertfordshire - 4 £40,000 -
Watford - 4 £40,000 -
London +44 3 - -
North West - 2 £25,500 -
City of London - 2 - -
Yorkshire - 2 £36,750 -
South Yorkshire - 2 £36,750 -
Barnsley - 2 £36,750 -
Manchester - 2 £25,500 -
Oxford - 2 £26,500 -
Essex +19 1 £47,500 -
South West 0 1 - -
Somerset - 1 - -
Suffolk - 1 £30,000 -
Norfolk - 1 £30,000 -
Hampshire - 1 £32,500 -
Witney - 1 £20,000 -
Norwich - 1 £30,000 -
Lowestoft - 1 £30,000 -
Abingdon - 1 £20,000 -
King's Lynn - 1 £30,000 -
Ipswich - 1 £30,000 -
Great Yarmouth - 1 £30,000 -
Fareham - 1 £32,500 -
Bury - 1 £30,000 -
Bath - 1 - -

SolidWorks
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SolidWorks 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 SolidWorks.

1 49 (69.01%) CAD
2 23 (32.39%) Manufacturing
3 18 (25.35%) AutoCAD
4 16 (22.54%) Pro/ENGINEER
5 14 (19.72%) Degree
5 14 (19.72%) 3D Modelling
5 14 (19.72%) Symantec
6 13 (18.31%) Finite Element Analysis
7 12 (16.90%) Windows
8 11 (15.49%) MS Office
9 10 (14.08%) SAP
9 10 (14.08%) SMS
9 10 (14.08%) Electronics
9 10 (14.08%) Disaster Recovery
9 10 (14.08%) SCCM
9 10 (14.08%) Video Conferencing
9 10 (14.08%) Business Continuity
10 9 (12.68%) Microsoft
11 8 (11.27%) MS Exchange
11 8 (11.27%) VMware
11 8 (11.27%) VMware Infrastructure
11 8 (11.27%) Windows 7
11 8 (11.27%) Windows Server 2008
12 7 (9.859%) MS Excel
12 7 (9.859%) VBA
12 7 (9.859%) .NET
12 7 (9.859%) C++
12 7 (9.859%) SQL
13 6 (8.451%) VB.NET
13 6 (8.451%) 3ds Max

SolidWorks
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SolidWorks 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 SolidWorks. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (9.859%) .NET
2 3 (4.225%) jQuery
2 3 (4.225%) ASP
2 3 (4.225%) ASP.NET
2 3 (4.225%) CSS
2 3 (4.225%) XML
2 3 (4.225%) HTML
3 2 (2.817%) XHTML
4 1 (1.408%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 8 (11.27%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 18 (25.35%) AutoCAD
2 16 (22.54%) Pro/ENGINEER
3 11 (15.49%) MS Office
4 7 (9.859%) MS Excel
5 6 (8.451%) 3ds Max
6 4 (5.634%) Maya
7 3 (4.225%) CATIA
8 2 (2.817%) Photoshop
8 2 (2.817%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (2.817%) CINEMA 4D
8 2 (2.817%) Vectorworks
9 1 (1.408%) MS PowerPoint
9 1 (1.408%) Solid Edge
9 1 (1.408%) Windchill
9 1 (1.408%) FreeHand
Business Applications
1 4 (5.634%) Sage 200
2 1 (1.408%) ENOVIA
2 1 (1.408%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 10 (14.08%) SMS
2 4 (5.634%) SAN
2 4 (5.634%) Wireless
2 4 (5.634%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.634%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.817%) Visual Studio
2 1 (1.408%) LabVIEW
General
1 23 (32.39%) Manufacturing
2 10 (14.08%) Electronics
3 4 (5.634%) Legal
3 4 (5.634%) Games
3 4 (5.634%) Marketing
4 3 (4.225%) Retail
4 3 (4.225%) Advertising
4 3 (4.225%) Aerospace
5 2 (2.817%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 21 (29.58%) Design Engineer
2 10 (14.08%) Analyst
3 8 (11.27%) Programmer
3 8 (11.27%) Mechanical Engineer
3 8 (11.27%) Designer
4 6 (8.451%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 6 (8.451%) Development Engineer
5 4 (5.634%) Administrator
5 4 (5.634%) Systems Administrator
5 4 (5.634%) Mechanical Design Engineer
5 4 (5.634%) Infrastructure Team Leader
5 4 (5.634%) Data Analyst
5 4 (5.634%) Team Leader
5 4 (5.634%) IT Administrator
5 4 (5.634%) CAD Designer
5 4 (5.634%) Animator
5 4 (5.634%) 3D Animator
6 3 (4.225%) Test Development Engineer
6 3 (4.225%) C++ Software Developer
6 3 (4.225%) C++ Developer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (14.08%) Video Conferencing
2 4 (5.634%) Mechatronics
2 4 (5.634%) Animation
2 4 (5.634%) Mobile App
2 4 (5.634%) Augmented Reality
3 3 (4.225%) Arduino
3 3 (4.225%) Computer Science
3 3 (4.225%) Mathematics
3 3 (4.225%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.408%) iPad
4 1 (1.408%) Physics
4 1 (1.408%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 12 (16.90%) Windows
2 8 (11.27%) Windows 7
2 8 (11.27%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (5.634%) Windows XP
3 4 (5.634%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (4.225%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (69.01%) CAD
2 14 (19.72%) 3D Modelling
3 13 (18.31%) Finite Element Analysis
4 10 (14.08%) Disaster Recovery
4 10 (14.08%) Business Continuity
5 6 (8.451%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (7.042%) CAE
6 5 (7.042%) Project Management
6 5 (7.042%) ERP
7 4 (5.634%) Contact Management
7 4 (5.634%) Validation
7 4 (5.634%) Data Management
7 4 (5.634%) Mobile Device Management
8 3 (4.225%) Software Engineering
8 3 (4.225%) Supplier Management
9 2 (2.817%) Migration
9 2 (2.817%) Industrial Design
9 2 (2.817%) Rapid Prototyping
10 1 (1.408%) Signal Processing
10 1 (1.408%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 7 (9.859%) VBA
1 7 (9.859%) C++
1 7 (9.859%) SQL
2 6 (8.451%) VB.NET
3 4 (5.634%) VC++
3 4 (5.634%) VB
4 3 (4.225%) C#
4 3 (4.225%) T-SQL
4 3 (4.225%) Java
4 3 (4.225%) JavaScript
4 3 (4.225%) PHP
5 2 (2.817%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 14 (19.72%) Degree
2 3 (4.225%) HNC
2 3 (4.225%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.634%) ISO 9001
2 2 (2.817%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 8 (11.27%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (5.634%) Active Directory
2 4 (5.634%) Terminal Services
3 1 (1.408%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 10 (14.08%) SCCM
2 4 (5.634%) Backup Exec
2 4 (5.634%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 14 (19.72%) Symantec
2 10 (14.08%) SAP
3 9 (12.68%) Microsoft
4 8 (11.27%) VMware
5 4 (5.634%) HP
5 4 (5.634%) Sage
5 4 (5.634%) Sophos
5 4 (5.634%) Veeam
6 2 (2.817%) ION Trading
7 1 (1.408%) PTC
7 1 (1.408%) Autodesk
7 1 (1.408%) Oracle
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