CAD Technician Job Trends in Somerset

Computer-Aided Design Technician (CAD Technician)
South West > Somerset

The median Computer-Aided Design Technician (CAD Technician) salary in Somerset is £29,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a CAD Technician 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 0.096% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,000 - -
75th Percentile £30,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £29,000 - £29,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Somerset

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Somerset. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Somerset with a recognized job title 959 278 734
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.03% 86.88% 92.44%
Number of salaries quoted 612 179 579
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £30,250 £32,768 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.44% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £56,250 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
South West median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -7.41%

CAD Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'CAD Technician' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

CAD Technician job vacancy trend in Somerset

CAD Technician Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset

For the 6 months to 1 August 2026, CAD Technician job roles required 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 Somerset region featuring CAD Technician in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AutoCAD
1 1 (100.00%) Building Information Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) CAD
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Navisworks
1 1 (100.00%) Revit

CAD Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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 (100.00%) AutoCAD
1 1 (100.00%) Navisworks
1 1 (100.00%) Revit
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Building Information Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) CAD
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring