CAD Developer Contracts in England

Computer-Aided Design Developer (CAD Developer)
UK > England

The median Computer-Aided Design Developer (CAD Developer) daily rate in England is £700, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 474 541 -
Rank change year-on-year +67 - -
Contract jobs requiring a CAD Developer 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.004% 0.003% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% 0.003% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £675 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
75th Percentile £725 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £600 £488 -
% change year-on-year +23.08% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 22,330 34,091 46,552
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.49% 92.72% 94.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,864 22,608 33,063
10th Percentile £300 £281 £313
25th Percentile £408 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £645 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £760
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -2.38% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 909 2,443 1,372
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.87 £14.50
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.20 £37.50 £44.06
Median % change year-on-year -19.47% -14.88% +91.54%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £28.18 £37.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -24.85% -16.67% +88.21%

CAD Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured CAD Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for CAD Developer in England

CAD Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CAD Developer in England.

Daily rate trend for CAD Developer in England

CAD Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CAD Developer in England.

Hourly rate trend for CAD Developer in England

CAD Developer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CAD Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 13 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East Midlands - 1 £700 - 2
Midlands - 1 £700 - 2
CAD Developer
UK

CAD Developer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, CAD Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring CAD Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Siemens
1 1 (100.00%) CAD
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) PLM
1 1 (100.00%) Teamcenter
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens NX
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding

CAD Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CAD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) PLM
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens