OrCAD Job Trends in Reading

Cadence Design Systems OrCAD
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring OrCAD skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 89 - 92
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing OrCAD 1 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 0.061% - 0.31%
As % of the Applications category 1.59% - 3.42%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £52,500
75th Percentile - - £61,250
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median annual salary £55,000 - £52,500

All Software Application Skills
Reading

OrCAD falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring software application skills in Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 63 67 117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 3.84% 12.96% 9.09%
Number of salaries quoted 44 6 22
10th Percentile £30,200 £34,375 £26,150
25th Percentile £35,000 £44,813 £35,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £58,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -22.41% +22.11% -7.41%
75th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £65,000 - £69,350
Berkshire median annual salary £43,000 £30,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +43.33% -43.93% +4.29%

OrCAD
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

OrCAD job vacancy trend in Reading

OrCAD
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing OrCAD.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing OrCAD

OrCAD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Military
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Research Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) RF Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CAD
1 1 (100.00%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cadence
1 1 (100.00%) Thales