AutoCAD Jobs in the UK excluding London

Autodesk AutoCAD
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring AutoCAD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AutoCAD over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 477 510 681
Rank change year-on-year +33 +171 +112
Permanent jobs citing AutoCAD 99 276 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.25% 0.34% 0.062%
As % of the Applications category 1.96% 3.50% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 41 158 16
10th Percentile £28,750 £24,188 £27,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £35,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -9.60%
75th Percentile £55,000 £51,000 £48,563
90th Percentile £67,500 £57,500 £60,625
UK median annual salary £41,000 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -8.89% +12.50% -

All Software Application Skills
UK excluding London

AutoCAD 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 5,047 7,882 5,082
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.57% 9.63% 9.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,350 4,522 2,686
10th Percentile £26,250 £23,750 £23,500
25th Percentile £31,500 £26,250 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £35,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +34.32% -5.33% -5.06%
75th Percentile £57,500 £50,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £66,206 £62,500 £66,250
UK median annual salary £47,683 £39,005 £45,000
% change year-on-year +22.25% -13.32% -

AutoCAD
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing AutoCAD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AutoCAD in the UK excluding London

AutoCAD
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AutoCAD in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for AutoCAD in the UK excluding London

AutoCAD
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AutoCAD in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 22 June 2025.

Salary histogram for AutoCAD in the UK excluding London

AutoCAD
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AutoCAD within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
North of England +34 32 £50,000 +25.00% 188
North West +14 25 £45,000 +12.50% 95
South East +55 21 £50,000 +11.11% 165
East of England -1 15 £48,750 -2.50% 94
Midlands +50 13 £37,000 -7.50% 168
South West +99 9 £55,000 +61.76% 137
Scotland +99 8 £54,250 +13.02% 70
East Midlands +36 7 £24,720 -38.20% 69
North East +55 6 £52,000 - 20
West Midlands +30 6 £37,500 -6.25% 99
Wales +45 1 - - 32
Yorkshire +37 1 - - 73
AutoCAD
UK

AutoCAD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 11 (11.11%) Revit
2 10 (10.10%) SOLIDWORKS
3 6 (6.06%) Autodesk Inventor
4 5 (5.05%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (2.02%) SketchUp
6 1 (1.01%) EPLAN
6 1 (1.01%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (1.01%) MicroStation
6 1 (1.01%) MS Visio
6 1 (1.01%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 1 (1.01%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 2 (2.02%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.01%) Azure
2 1 (1.01%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (1.01%) Entra ID
2 1 (1.01%) Google Drive
2 1 (1.01%) IaaS
2 1 (1.01%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (26.26%) Broadband
1 26 (26.26%) DVB
2 2 (2.02%) LAN
2 2 (2.02%) TCP/IP
2 2 (2.02%) VPN
2 2 (2.02%) Wireless
3 1 (1.01%) 802.11
3 1 (1.01%) BGP
3 1 (1.01%) DMVPN
3 1 (1.01%) DNS
3 1 (1.01%) HSRP
3 1 (1.01%) IPsec
3 1 (1.01%) LTE
3 1 (1.01%) Modbus
3 1 (1.01%) MPLS
3 1 (1.01%) Multicast
3 1 (1.01%) OSPF
3 1 (1.01%) SDH
3 1 (1.01%) SD-WAN
3 1 (1.01%) Spanning Tree
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.01%) Geospatial Data
1 1 (1.01%) GIS
General
1 30 (30.30%) Social Skills
2 17 (17.17%) Manufacturing
3 14 (14.14%) Finance
4 10 (10.10%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (10.10%) Legal
5 9 (9.09%) Public Sector
6 6 (6.06%) Local Government
6 6 (6.06%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (4.04%) Automotive
8 3 (3.03%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.02%) Electronics
9 2 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.01%) Aerospace
10 1 (1.01%) Marketing
10 1 (1.01%) Military
10 1 (1.01%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (1.01%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 30 (30.30%) Project Engineer
2 21 (21.21%) Civil Engineer
2 21 (21.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 20 (20.20%) Support Engineer
3 20 (20.20%) Technical Engineer
3 20 (20.20%) Technical Support
3 20 (20.20%) Technical Support Engineer
4 12 (12.12%) Senior
5 6 (6.06%) CAD Technician
5 6 (6.06%) Development Engineer
6 5 (5.05%) Mechanical Engineer
7 4 (4.04%) Designer
7 4 (4.04%) Senior Designer
7 4 (4.04%) Systems Designer
8 3 (3.03%) Associate Engineer
8 3 (3.03%) Design Engineer
8 3 (3.03%) Project Manager
8 3 (3.03%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (3.03%) Senior Mechanical Engineer
9 2 (2.02%) Manufacturing Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.01%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 26 (26.26%) MPEG
2 6 (6.06%) NHS
3 4 (4.04%) Renewable Energy
4 3 (3.03%) Home Automation
4 3 (3.03%) SCADA
4 3 (3.03%) Smart Home
4 3 (3.03%) Video Conferencing
5 2 (2.02%) CCTV
5 2 (2.02%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.01%) Industry 4.0
6 1 (1.01%) IoT
6 1 (1.01%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.01%) Operational Technology
6 1 (1.01%) PKI
6 1 (1.01%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.01%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.02%) Windows
1 2 (2.02%) Windows Server
2 1 (1.01%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (27.27%) CAD
1 27 (27.27%) Technical Architecture
2 26 (26.26%) Post-Production
2 26 (26.26%) Procure-to-Pay
3 22 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 16 (16.16%) Mentoring
5 13 (13.13%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (13.13%) Project Delivery
6 10 (10.10%) Project Management
7 8 (8.08%) Commercial Awareness
7 8 (8.08%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (7.07%) Validation
9 6 (6.06%) 3D Modelling
9 6 (6.06%) Due Diligence
9 6 (6.06%) Logistics
9 6 (6.06%) Risk Assessment
9 6 (6.06%) Stakeholder Management
9 6 (6.06%) Strategic Planning
10 5 (5.05%) Fluid Mechanics
10 5 (5.05%) Performance Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.01%) Bash
1 1 (1.01%) PowerShell
1 1 (1.01%) Scala
Qualifications
1 39 (39.39%) Degree
2 7 (7.07%) HND
2 7 (7.07%) RIBA
3 6 (6.06%) Postgraduate
4 4 (4.04%) Master's Degree
5 2 (2.02%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.02%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.01%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (1.01%) Chartered Engineer
6 1 (1.01%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.06%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.01%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.02%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (6.06%) SAP
2 5 (5.05%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.02%) Autodesk
4 1 (1.01%) Avaya
4 1 (1.01%) ESRI
4 1 (1.01%) Extreme Networks
4 1 (1.01%) F5
4 1 (1.01%) Google
4 1 (1.01%) VMware