AutoCAD Contracts in the Thames Valley

Autodesk AutoCAD
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring AutoCAD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AutoCAD over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 - 147
Rank change year-on-year - - +18
Contract jobs citing AutoCAD 4 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.26% - 0.14%
As % of the Applications category 3.39% - 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £158 - £210
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £165 - £220
Median % change year-on-year - - -69.72%
75th Percentile £173 - £229
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £165 - £291
% change year-on-year - - +81.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £17.50 - -
Median hourly rate £19.00 - £45.00
75th Percentile £20.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £19.00 £25.25 £45.00
% change year-on-year -24.75% -43.89% +21.62%

All Software Application Skills
Thames Valley

AutoCAD falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 118 273 282
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 7.81% 10.16% 9.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 156 175
10th Percentile £152 £133 £193
25th Percentile £214 £185 £291
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 £215 £400
Median % change year-on-year +94.77% -46.25% +5.57%
75th Percentile £500 £438 £510
90th Percentile £604 £531 £625
South East median daily rate £413 £275 £375
% change year-on-year +50.00% -26.67% -3.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 30 14
10th Percentile £13.75 £11.79 £14.42
25th Percentile - £15.85 £18.75
Median hourly rate £14.20 £22.90 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.98% -8.41% +132.13%
75th Percentile £32.05 £43.75 £29.77
90th Percentile £50.78 £61.55 £32.30
South East median hourly rate £19.00 £17.50 £32.30
% change year-on-year +8.57% -45.82% +65.64%

AutoCAD
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing AutoCAD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for AutoCAD in the Thames Valley

AutoCAD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AutoCAD in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for AutoCAD in the Thames Valley

AutoCAD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing AutoCAD in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for AutoCAD in the Thames Valley

AutoCAD
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AutoCAD within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 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
Berkshire - 2 £165 - 10
Buckinghamshire - 2 - -
AutoCAD
South East

AutoCAD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (50.00%) Revit
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Trainer
2 1 (25.00%) Cabling Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Break/Fix
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Autodesk