CAD Jobs in London

Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring CAD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited CAD over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 342 443 584
Rank change year-on-year +101 +141 +286
Permanent jobs citing CAD 51 64 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.40% 0.27% 0.073%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.30% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 14 55 10
10th Percentile £28,898 - £35,200
25th Percentile £42,750 £22,500 £43,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -28.57% +12.00%
75th Percentile £79,813 £57,513 £89,063
90th Percentile £111,750 £80,000 £120,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £45,000 £36,500
% change year-on-year +33.33% +23.29% -18.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

CAD 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,216 21,652 31,243
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 96.26% 90.32% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 6,929 15,871 22,511
10th Percentile £41,700 £37,500 £42,789
25th Percentile £55,500 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,055
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

CAD
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing CAD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for CAD in London

CAD
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CAD in London.

Salary trend for CAD in London

CAD
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CAD in London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CAD in London

CAD
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CAD within the London region over the 6 months to 30 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
Central London +41 22 £70,000 +40.00%
West London - 5 - - 12
South London -2 1 £47,000 +20.51% 2
CAD
England

CAD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 7 (13.73%) Kinematics
2 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.96%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 13 (25.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (19.61%) SOLIDWORKS
3 4 (7.84%) AutoCAD
3 4 (7.84%) MS Visio
4 2 (3.92%) Autodesk Inventor
4 2 (3.92%) CATIA
4 2 (3.92%) Revit
5 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.92%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.92%) MQTT
2 1 (1.96%) DNS
2 1 (1.96%) Firewall
2 1 (1.96%) LAN
2 1 (1.96%) PBX
2 1 (1.96%) Skype
2 1 (1.96%) Unified Communications
2 1 (1.96%) VoIP
2 1 (1.96%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.96%) Spatial Data
1 1 (1.96%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (3.92%) MSI
General
1 28 (54.90%) Law
2 12 (23.53%) Social Skills
3 10 (19.61%) Manufacturing
4 8 (15.69%) Aeronautics
4 8 (15.69%) Aerospace
4 8 (15.69%) Aviation
5 7 (13.73%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (9.80%) French Language
6 5 (9.80%) German Language
7 4 (7.84%) Retail
8 3 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (3.92%) Finance
10 1 (1.96%) Marketing
10 1 (1.96%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (1.96%) Public Sector
10 1 (1.96%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 32 (62.75%) Architect
2 31 (60.78%) Solutions Architect
3 29 (56.86%) ServiceNow Architect
4 28 (54.90%) Senior
4 28 (54.90%) Senior Architect
4 28 (54.90%) Senior Solutions Architect
5 8 (15.69%) Support Engineer
5 8 (15.69%) Technical Engineer
5 8 (15.69%) Technical Support
5 8 (15.69%) Technical Support Engineer
6 4 (7.84%) Design Engineer
7 3 (5.88%) Audio Visual Engineer
8 2 (3.92%) CCTV Project Manager
8 2 (3.92%) Mechanical Design Engineer
8 2 (3.92%) Mechanical Engineer
8 2 (3.92%) Project Manager
8 2 (3.92%) Robotics Engineer
8 2 (3.92%) Technical Manager
8 2 (3.92%) Technical Project Manager
9 1 (1.96%) AutoCAD Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.96%) AngularJS
1 1 (1.96%) REST
1 1 (1.96%) SOAP
1 1 (1.96%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.92%) 3D Printing
1 2 (3.92%) CCTV
1 2 (3.92%) Home Automation
1 2 (3.92%) Renewable Energy
1 2 (3.92%) Robotics
2 1 (1.96%) Algorithms
2 1 (1.96%) Blog
2 1 (1.96%) Digital Signage
2 1 (1.96%) IoT
2 1 (1.96%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.96%) Smart Home
2 1 (1.96%) Social Media
2 1 (1.96%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.96%) Windows
1 1 (1.96%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (72.55%) Continuous Improvement
2 30 (58.82%) Artificial Intelligence
2 30 (58.82%) Computer Science
3 29 (56.86%) ITSM
3 29 (56.86%) Thought Leadership
4 28 (54.90%) Business Agility
4 28 (54.90%) Business Strategy
4 28 (54.90%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 28 (54.90%) Product Roadmap
4 28 (54.90%) Product Strategy
4 28 (54.90%) Roadmaps
4 28 (54.90%) Service Delivery
4 28 (54.90%) User Experience
4 28 (54.90%) Workflow
5 9 (17.65%) Project Management
6 8 (15.69%) ERP
6 8 (15.69%) Lean Manufacturing
7 5 (9.80%) Bill of Materials
7 5 (9.80%) Finite Element Analysis
8 4 (7.84%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 8 (15.69%) VB
2 1 (1.96%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.96%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 40 (78.43%) Degree
2 29 (56.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.92%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.96%) Chartered Engineer
4 1 (1.96%) MCP
4 1 (1.96%) MRICS
4 1 (1.96%) PhD
4 1 (1.96%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.92%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.96%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.96%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 29 (56.86%) ServiceNow
2 15 (29.41%) Microsoft
3 8 (15.69%) SAP
4 3 (5.88%) Autodesk
5 1 (1.96%) Cisco
5 1 (1.96%) Facebook
5 1 (1.96%) NEC
5 1 (1.96%) Panasonic
5 1 (1.96%) Polycom
5 1 (1.96%) Ribbon
5 1 (1.96%) Samsung
5 1 (1.96%) Sony