SOLIDWORKS Job Trends in Rochdale

Dassault Systèmes SOLIDWORKS
Manchester > Rochdale

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Rochdale citing SOLIDWORKS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 28 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	9	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing SOLIDWORKS	1	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Rochdale	2.86%	-	-
As % of the Applications category	16.67%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	0	0	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	-	-
Manchester median annual salary	-	-	-

All Software Application Skills
Rochdale

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

	6 months to 28 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing software application skills	6	7	11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Rochdale	17.14%	35.00%	27.50%
Number of salaries quoted	1	3	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£37,500	£33,500	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£40,000	£34,000	-
Median % change year-on-year	+17.65%	-	-
75^th Percentile	£42,500	£34,500	-
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
Manchester median annual salary	£42,500	£40,000	£40,000
% change year-on-year	+6.25%	-	-5.88%

SOLIDWORKS Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Rochdale

For the 6 months to 28 October 2026, job vacancies citing SOLIDWORKS also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Rochdale region citing SOLIDWORKS.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	CAD	100.0%	1
1	Continuous Improvement	100.0%	1
1	ERP	100.0%	1
1	HNC	100.0%	1
1	HND	100.0%	1
1	Lean Manufacturing	100.0%	1
1	SAP	100.0%	1
1	Workflow	100.0%	1

SOLIDWORKS Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Rochdale 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.

General

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Manufacturing	100.0%	1