Solid Edge Job Trends

Siemens PLM Software Solid Edge
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Solid Edge skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 640 - 714
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Solid Edge 1 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.002% - 0.009%
As % of the Applications category 0.018% - 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £43,750 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - £62,500
75th Percentile £51,250 - £70,625
90th Percentile - - £71,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 - £62,500

All Software Application Skills
UK

Solid Edge 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 5,647 5,437 4,418
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.48% 10.13% 7.97%
Number of salaries quoted 2,297 2,047 3,120
10th Percentile £26,500 £28,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,000 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £48,000 £42,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -8.70%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £71,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +21.62% -1.33%

Solid Edge
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Solid Edge relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Solid Edge job vacancy trend in the UK

Solid Edge
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Solid Edge.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Solid Edge

Solid Edge
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Solid Edge within the UK over the 6 months to 10 January 2026. 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
Midlands - 1 £47,500 - 1
West Midlands - 1 £47,500 - 1
England - 1 £47,500 - 1
Work from Home - 1 £47,500 - 1
UK excluding London - 1 £47,500 - 1

Solid Edge
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Design Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Mechanical Design Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Mechanical Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CAD
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Design for Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) HNC
1 1 (100.00%) HND
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree