Cadence Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Cadence
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring knowledge or experience of Cadence products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cadence over the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Cadence Design Systems.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 158 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cadence 0 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England - 0.11% -
As % of the Vendors category - 0.25% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £405 -
England median daily rate - £405 £560
% change year-on-year - -27.68% -

All Vendors
North of England

Cadence falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,193 1,618 2,251
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 47.30% 45.18% 48.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,435 910 1,438
10th Percentile £250 £250 £229
25th Percentile £363 £396 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% -
75th Percentile £580 £575 £587
90th Percentile £678 £675 £675
England median daily rate £509 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.05% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 72 98
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.25 £16.25
25th Percentile £19.07 £21.05 £17.72
Median hourly rate £27.00 £32.50 £34.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.92% -4.41% +59.81%
75th Percentile £56.69 £46.18 £46.18
90th Percentile £81.25 £80.28 £56.50
England median hourly rate £23.75 £31.00 £45.11
% change year-on-year -23.39% -31.27% +73.48%

Cadence
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cadence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Cadence job vacancy trend in the North of England

Cadence
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Cadence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Cadence