Cadence Job Trends in England

Cadence
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of Cadence products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cadence over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Cadence Design Systems.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 611 674 673
Rank change year-on-year +63 -1 +272
Permanent jobs citing Cadence 6 5 7
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.011% 0.010% 0.014%
As % of the Vendors category 0.037% 0.028% 0.036%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 6
10th Percentile - - £27,500
25th Percentile £60,000 - £34,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -13.04% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £57,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £94,500 - £71,875
UK median annual salary £62,500 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +25.00% -13.04% +4.55%

All Vendors
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 16,183 18,122 19,344
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 30.62% 37.65% 39.26%
Number of salaries quoted 9,597 9,228 15,028
10th Percentile £27,750 £32,000 £29,440
25th Percentile £33,750 £42,004 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £76,528 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £91,934
UK median annual salary £51,000 £57,001 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +3.64% -4.35%

Cadence
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Cadence job vacancy trend in England

Cadence
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cadence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cadence

Cadence
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cadence in England over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Cadence in England

Cadence
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cadence within the England region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +34 3 £60,000 +20.00% 9
East of England - 2 £65,000 - 10
London - 1 £100,000 - 1
Cadence
UK

Cadence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 2 (33.33%) OrCAD
1 2 (33.33%) Simulink
General
1 3 (50.00%) Electronics
1 3 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Design Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Electronics Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) IC Design Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Electronics Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Analogue Design Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Analogue IC Design Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Analogue IC Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Analogue Design Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Design Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Verification Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Verification Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Analogue Electronics
1 1 (16.67%) ASIC
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Power Management
2 2 (33.33%) IC Design
2 2 (33.33%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
3 1 (16.67%) Backlog Management
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
3 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Internal Audit
3 1 (16.67%) IT Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Schematic Capture
3 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
3 1 (16.67%) Threat Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) Time Management
3 1 (16.67%) Validation
3 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) MATLAB
1 2 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) CISM
2 1 (16.67%) CISSP
2 1 (16.67%) GIAC
2 1 (16.67%) GSEC
2 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
2 1 (16.67%) OSCP
2 1 (16.67%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
1 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (16.67%) NIST
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) EMC
2 1 (16.67%) Synopsys