Building Information Modelling Job Trends in England

Building Information Modelling (BIM)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Building Information Modelling skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 616 708 723
Rank change year-on-year +92 +15 +320
Permanent jobs citing Building Information Modelling 51 64 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.088% 0.067%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.11% 0.071%
Number of salaries quoted 17 26 10
10th Percentile £34,000 - £40,320
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £43,456
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £53,775
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -2.37% -20.33%
75th Percentile £61,041 £57,500 £60,025
90th Percentile £71,750 £62,500 £76,250
UK median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £55,050
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.63% -18.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Building Information Modelling falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 42,250 59,647 57,933
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 88.02% 81.61% 94.86%
Number of salaries quoted 23,112 35,983 40,193
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £45,175
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% -8.80% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -0.90% -7.50% -

Building Information Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Building Information Modelling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Building Information Modelling in England

Building Information Modelling
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Building Information Modelling.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Building Information Modelling

Building Information Modelling
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Building Information Modelling in England over the 6 months to 30 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Building Information Modelling in England

Building Information Modelling
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Building Information Modelling within the England region over the 6 months to 30 August 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Midlands +60 15 £65,000 - 5
South East +47 12 £45,000 -18.18% 1
North of England +43 10 £35,000 -22.22% 4
West Midlands - 8 £62,264 - 5
East Midlands +26 7 £70,000 -
South West - 7 £50,000 - 1
London +35 5 £55,000 +10.00% 4
North East - 4 - -
Yorkshire +21 3 - - 1
North West +17 3 £35,000 - 3
East of England -22 2 £67,500 +22.73% 3
Building Information Modelling
UK

Building Information Modelling
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.96%) SharePoint
Applications
1 33 (64.71%) Revit
2 10 (19.61%) Navisworks
3 5 (9.80%) AutoCAD
4 2 (3.92%) Civil 3D
4 2 (3.92%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (3.92%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (3.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (3.92%) ProjectWise
5 1 (1.96%) MicroStation
5 1 (1.96%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (3.92%) Towers Watson Igloo
2 1 (1.96%) Integrated Workplace Management System
2 1 (1.96%) TRIRIGA
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.96%) Azure
1 1 (1.96%) Google Drive
1 1 (1.96%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (1.96%) Power Platform
1 1 (1.96%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (19.61%) TETRA
2 1 (1.96%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.96%) GIS
1 1 (1.96%) Power BI
General
1 12 (23.53%) Social Skills
2 11 (21.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 7 (13.73%) Legal
3 7 (13.73%) Manufacturing
4 6 (11.76%) Finance
4 6 (11.76%) Presentation Skills
4 6 (11.76%) Public Sector
5 5 (9.80%) Retail
6 3 (5.88%) Telecoms
7 2 (3.92%) Advertising
7 2 (3.92%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (3.92%) French Language
7 2 (3.92%) German Language
7 2 (3.92%) Local Government
7 2 (3.92%) Marketing
8 1 (1.96%) Law
8 1 (1.96%) Military
8 1 (1.96%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (43.14%) Senior
2 10 (19.61%) Senior Technician
3 5 (9.80%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (9.80%) Senior Manager
4 3 (5.88%) Civil Engineer
4 3 (5.88%) Consultant
4 3 (5.88%) Graduate
4 3 (5.88%) Graduate Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (3.92%) Coordinator
5 2 (3.92%) Design Engineer
5 2 (3.92%) Lead
5 2 (3.92%) Sales Manager
5 2 (3.92%) Senior Consultant
5 2 (3.92%) Senior Design Engineer
6 1 (1.96%) Designer
6 1 (1.96%) Engineering Manager
6 1 (1.96%) Principal Engineer
6 1 (1.96%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (1.96%) Senior Project Manager
6 1 (1.96%) Systems Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.92%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 2 (3.92%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.76%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.88%) Data Centre
2 3 (5.88%) NHS
3 2 (3.92%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (3.92%) Augmented Reality
3 2 (3.92%) SCADA
3 2 (3.92%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.92%) Virtual Reality
4 1 (1.96%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.96%) Home Automation
4 1 (1.96%) IoT
4 1 (1.96%) Smart Home
4 1 (1.96%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (25.49%) Project Delivery
2 12 (23.53%) CAD
3 8 (15.69%) Agile
4 7 (13.73%) 3D Modelling
4 7 (13.73%) Mentoring
5 6 (11.76%) Information Management
6 5 (9.80%) Data Analysis
6 5 (9.80%) Digital Engineering
6 5 (9.80%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 5 (9.80%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (9.80%) Workflow
7 4 (7.84%) Technical Leadership
7 4 (7.84%) Visualisation
8 3 (5.88%) Business Strategy
8 3 (5.88%) Coaching
8 3 (5.88%) Decision-Making
8 3 (5.88%) Line Management
8 3 (5.88%) Model Validation
8 3 (5.88%) Project Planning
8 3 (5.88%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.96%) Python
1 1 (1.96%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (31.37%) Degree
2 6 (11.76%) Master's Degree
3 5 (9.80%) Chartered Engineer
3 5 (9.80%) SC Cleared
3 5 (9.80%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.96%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.96%) HNC
4 1 (1.96%) HND
4 1 (1.96%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.96%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (35.29%) ISO 19650
2 7 (13.73%) GDPR
3 2 (3.92%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.96%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (13.73%) Autodesk
2 4 (7.84%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.96%) Cognos
3 1 (1.96%) Google
3 1 (1.96%) IBM
3 1 (1.96%) Planon