OrCAD Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Cadence Design Systems OrCAD
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire citing OrCAD skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 2 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	107	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing OrCAD	1	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridgeshire	0.043%	-	-
As % of the Applications category	0.78%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	1	0	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£38,750	-	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£42,500	-	-
75^th Percentile	£46,250	-	-
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
East of England median annual salary	£42,500	-	-

All Software Application Skills
Cambridgeshire

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

	6 months to 2 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing software application skills	129	181	90
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire	5.52%	24.10%	8.28%
Number of salaries quoted	90	96	18
10^th Percentile	£29,125	-	£25,725
25^th Percentile	£31,250	£26,250	£41,938
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£35,000	£27,500	£65,000
Median % change year-on-year	+27.27%	-57.69%	+115.06%
75^th Percentile	£48,750	£39,500	£80,000
90^th Percentile	£68,750	£56,350	-
East of England median annual salary	£35,000	£31,500	£47,750
% change year-on-year	+11.11%	-34.03%	+36.43%

OrCAD Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

OrCAD Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing OrCAD.

OrCAD Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OrCAD within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 2 November 2026. 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	Job Ads Past 6 Months	Median Salary Past 6 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Jobs
Cambridge	-	1	£42,500	-	2
OrCAD East of England

OrCAD Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 2 November 2026, job vacancies citing OrCAD also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cambridgeshire region citing OrCAD.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	C	100.0%	1
1	Degree	100.0%	1
1	Design for Manufacturing	100.0%	1
1	Embedded C	100.0%	1
1	Embedded Firmware	100.0%	1
1	EMC	100.0%	1
1	Ethernet	100.0%	1
1	Firmware	100.0%	1
1	HNC	100.0%	1
1	HND	100.0%	1
1	Problem-Solving	100.0%	1
1	Prototyping	100.0%	1
1	Python	100.0%	1
1	Schematic Capture	100.0%	1

OrCAD Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Communications & Networking

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Ethernet	100.0%	1