3D Printer
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 3D Printing in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited 3D Printing over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 873 951 1138
Rank change year-on-year +78 +187 -239
Permanent jobs citing 3D Printing 21 34 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.021% 0.032% 0.043%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.060% 0.075% 0.091%
Number of salaries quoted 21 18 17
10th Percentile - £28,750 -
25th Percentile £13,361 £29,625 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £43,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.71% -27.08% +132.33%
75th Percentile £55,000 £60,000 -
90th Percentile £60,000 £64,125 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,000 £53,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year -29.30% -10.42% +132.33%

All Generic Skills
UK

3D Printing is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 34,745 45,266 72,495
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.47% 42.90% 47.09%
Number of salaries quoted 22,974 24,244 34,119
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,250 £34,250
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £45,607
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

3D Printing
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing 3D Printing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for 3D Printing in the UK

3D Printing
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3D Printing.

Salary trend for 3D Printing in the UK

3D Printing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing 3D Printing over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for 3D Printing in the UK

3D Printing
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3D Printing within the UK over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
England +110 14 £43,957 +3.43% 22
UK excluding London +12 13 £38,000 -29.30% 20
North of England +55 6 £38,750 +6.16% 4
Work from Home +96 4 £52,500 -2.33% 3
North West - 4 £32,500 - 3
East of England +31 3 £55,000 - 6
South West -11 3 £38,000 -55.29% 5
London +151 2 £46,457 +52.32% 3
Yorkshire +89 2 £55,000 +50.68% 1
Scotland -63 1 £18,000 -70.00% 1

3D Printing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (14.29%) 3ds Max
1 3 (14.29%) AutoCAD
1 3 (14.29%) Photoshop
2 1 (4.76%) Blender
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.76%) AWS
General
1 12 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 7 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
3 6 (28.57%) Finance
4 5 (23.81%) Manufacturing
5 4 (19.05%) Marketing
6 1 (4.76%) Electronics
6 1 (4.76%) Health Technology
6 1 (4.76%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 3 (14.29%) Hardware Engineer
1 3 (14.29%) Senior
2 2 (9.52%) Developer
2 2 (9.52%) Embedded Engineer
2 2 (9.52%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 2 (9.52%) Senior Systems Engineer
2 2 (9.52%) Software Engineer
2 2 (9.52%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) 3D Artist
3 1 (4.76%) Data Manager
3 1 (4.76%) Development Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (4.76%) IT Technician
3 1 (4.76%) Product Development Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Product Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Ruby Developer
3 1 (4.76%) Senior Developer
3 1 (4.76%) Senior Ruby Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (14.29%) V-Ray
2 1 (4.76%) CodeIgniter
2 1 (4.76%) Laravel
2 1 (4.76%) React
2 1 (4.76%) Ruby on Rails
2 1 (4.76%) Symfony
2 1 (4.76%) Vue
2 1 (4.76%) Yii
Miscellaneous
1 6 (28.57%) 3D Graphics
1 6 (28.57%) Photography
2 3 (14.29%) Animation
2 3 (14.29%) Video Editing
2 3 (14.29%) Virtual Reality
3 2 (9.52%) Algorithms
3 2 (9.52%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (19.05%) 3D Modelling
3 3 (14.29%) Biotechnology
3 3 (14.29%) Prototyping
3 3 (14.29%) Validation
4 2 (9.52%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (9.52%) Collaborative Culture
4 2 (9.52%) Full Stack Development
4 2 (9.52%) Machine Learning
4 2 (9.52%) Minimum Viable Product
4 2 (9.52%) Robotic Control
4 2 (9.52%) Software Engineering
5 1 (4.76%) Agile
5 1 (4.76%) CAD
5 1 (4.76%) Coaching
5 1 (4.76%) Mathematics
5 1 (4.76%) Mentoring
5 1 (4.76%) Pair Programming
5 1 (4.76%) Project Management
5 1 (4.76%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.52%) Python
2 1 (4.76%) Elixir
2 1 (4.76%) PHP
2 1 (4.76%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 9 (42.86%) Degree
2 6 (28.57%) DBS Check
3 3 (14.29%) Master's Degree
3 3 (14.29%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (28.57%) Apple
2 1 (4.76%) Zend