CAE Jobs in England

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring CAE skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited CAE over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 680 819 726
Rank change year-on-year +139 -93 +331
Permanent jobs citing CAE 11 21 193
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.023% 0.024% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.024% 0.029% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 26
10th Percentile £56,750 - -
25th Percentile £74,375 £55,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £112,500 £60,000 £22,000
Median % change year-on-year +87.50% +172.73% -52.17%
75th Percentile £154,375 £65,000 -
90th Percentile £174,250 £69,500 £60,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £22,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% +172.73% -51.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

CAE 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 45,933 73,419 85,900
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.08% 85.47% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 24,038 53,988 50,920
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £34,308
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £73,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £101,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

CAE
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing CAE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for CAE in England

CAE
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CAE in England.

Salary trend for CAE in England

CAE
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing CAE in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CAE in England

CAE
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CAE within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +95 5 - - 5
Midlands +69 4 - - 16
West Midlands +58 2 - - 16
East Midlands - 2 - -
London +114 1 £175,000 +105.88% 10
East of England +46 1 £50,000 -23.08% 1
CAE
UK

CAE
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:

Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
General
1 9 (81.82%) Automotive
2 7 (63.64%) Aeronautics
2 7 (63.64%) Aerospace
2 7 (63.64%) Law
3 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
4 2 (18.18%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Performance Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Design Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Mechanical Design Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Mechanical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) CAD
2 7 (63.64%) Computational Fluid Dynamics
2 7 (63.64%) Data Collection
2 7 (63.64%) Decision-Making
2 7 (63.64%) Fluid Mechanics
2 7 (63.64%) Performance Engineering
2 7 (63.64%) Physics
2 7 (63.64%) Test Planning
3 2 (18.18%) Strategic Planning
3 2 (18.18%) Use Case
4 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
4 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (9.09%) Mathematics
4 1 (9.09%) Software Engineering
Qualifications
1 9 (81.82%) Degree
2 8 (72.73%) Master's Degree
2 8 (72.73%) PhD
3 1 (9.09%) HNC
3 1 (9.09%) HND