CAD Job Trends in North Wales
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Wales > North Wales
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in North Wales citing CAD skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 24 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 21 | - | 21 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing CAD | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in North Wales | 0.26% | - | 1.23% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.74% | - | 2.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £45,000 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Wales median annual salary | £29,000 | - | - |
All Process & Methodology Skills
North Wales
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 citing process or methodology skills in North Wales.
| 6 months to 24 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing process or methodology skills | 135 | 81 | 92 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in North Wales | 34.70% | 76.42% | 56.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 73 | 56 | 46 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £25,438 | £34,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £32,851 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +21.76% | -27.00% | +32.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £50,000 | £41,250 | £55,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £56,000 | £65,575 | £70,000 |
| Wales median annual salary | £52,000 | £48,500 | £46,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.22% | +5.43% | -0.45% |
CAD Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CAD relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in North Wales.
CAD Salary Trend in North Wales
Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing CAD.
CAD Job Locations in North Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CAD within the North Wales region over the 6 months to 24 October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwynedd | - | 1 | £40,000 | - | |
| CAD Wales |
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CAD Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Wales 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.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collaborative Engineering | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Continuous Improvement | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Problem-Solving | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Project Delivery | 100.0% | 1 |