SOLIDWORKS Job Trends in Bristol

Dassault Systèmes SOLIDWORKS
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring SOLIDWORKS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 - 128
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SOLIDWORKS 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 0.032% - 0.041%
As % of the Applications category 0.77% - 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £77,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - £30,000
75th Percentile £82,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £62,500 £52,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year +19.05% +75.00% -

All Software Application Skills
Bristol

SOLIDWORKS falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring software application skills in Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 130 111 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 4.16% 10.03% 4.71%
Number of salaries quoted 73 49 66
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,850 £25,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,000 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,038 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.05% +35.60% -27.06%
75th Percentile £53,750 £53,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £69,375 £78,750 £75,000
South West median annual salary £33,750 £36,813 £36,250
% change year-on-year -8.32% +1.55% -9.38%

SOLIDWORKS
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SOLIDWORKS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

SOLIDWORKS job vacancy trend in Bristol

SOLIDWORKS
Salary Trend in Bristol

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing SOLIDWORKS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing SOLIDWORKS

SOLIDWORKS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) AutoCAD
1 1 (100.00%) MicroStation
1 1 (100.00%) Revit
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CAD
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware