Building Information Modelling Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Building Information Modelling (BIM)
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Building Information Modelling skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Building Information Modelling 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 0.24% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - -
75th Percentile £43,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £61,250
% change year-on-year -4.76% -14.29% +13.90%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,082 293 393
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 64.98% 89.88% 79.07%
Number of salaries quoted 292 140 195
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £59,430
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -15.87% +18.86%
75th Percentile £80,000 £69,500 £74,572
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,250 £92,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -

Building Information Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Building Information Modelling relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Building Information Modelling job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Building Information Modelling
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Building Information Modelling.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Building Information Modelling

Building Information Modelling
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 15 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
County Londonderry - 3 £42,500 -
County Antrim - 1 - - 1
Building Information Modelling
UK

Building Information Modelling
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 1 (25.00%) AutoCAD
1 1 (25.00%) Autodesk Smoke
1 1 (25.00%) Revit
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 4 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 4 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Safety Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Systems Safety Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) CCTV
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) 3D Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Community of Practice
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) NEC