Building Information Modelling Job Trends in the South West

Building Information Modelling (BIM)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Building Information Modelling skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 168 - 228
Rank change year-on-year - - +59
Permanent jobs citing Building Information Modelling 7 0 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.19% - 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% - 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £53,775
% change year-on-year +4.76% -2.37% -20.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,110 6,286 5,243
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 83.42% 76.68% 94.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1,955 3,895 3,445
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,172
25th Percentile £30,750 £40,000 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,207 £62,325
% change year-on-year -3.86% -8.21% +3.87%

Building Information Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Building Information Modelling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Building Information Modelling in the South West

Building Information Modelling
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Building Information Modelling.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Building Information Modelling

Building Information Modelling
Job Locations in the South West

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 South West region over the 6 months to 29 August 2025. 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
Devon - 3 - -
Somerset - 2 - -
Bristol - 2 £50,000 -
Building Information Modelling
England

Building Information Modelling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Revit
2 2 (28.57%) AutoCAD
2 2 (28.57%) Navisworks
3 1 (14.29%) ProjectWise
General
1 2 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
1 2 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Military
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Coordinator
1 2 (28.57%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Digital Engineering
1 2 (28.57%) Model Validation
1 2 (28.57%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (14.29%) Agile
2 1 (14.29%) CAD
2 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
2 1 (14.29%) PLM
2 1 (14.29%) Validation
2 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) ISO 19650
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Autodesk