Dassault Systèmes SOLIDWORKS
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring SOLIDWORKS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 7 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 750 | 645 | 805 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -105 | +160 | +14 |
| Permanent jobs citing SOLIDWORKS | 37 | 37 | 25 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.035% | 0.075% | 0.030% |
| As % of the Applications category | 0.68% | 0.65% | 0.30% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27 | 21 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,750 | £28,898 | £29,100 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,250 | £30,250 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £37,000 | £41,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +28.38% | -9.76% | +2.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,000 | £53,750 | £55,938 |
| 90th Percentile | £66,000 | - | £57,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £47,500 | £37,000 | £41,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +28.38% | -9.76% | +2.50% |
All Software Application Skills
UK
SOLIDWORKS 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 | 5,414 | 5,728 | 8,292 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 5.16% | 11.55% | 9.93% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3,015 | 2,605 | 3,781 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £26,250 | £25,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,250 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £42,224 | £42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.27% | -0.65% | -5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £58,750 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £71,535 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £37,500 | £37,500 | £39,005 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -3.86% | +2.64% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SOLIDWORKS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
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Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SOLIDWORKS.
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Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing SOLIDWORKS over the 6 months to 7 August 2026.
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Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOLIDWORKS within the UK over the 6 months to 7 August 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 |
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| England | -82 | 36 | £48,750 | +31.76% | 63 |
| UK excluding London | -77 | 28 | £47,500 | +28.38% | 56 |
| South East | -16 | 12 | £52,500 | +5.00% | 17 |
| London | -32 | 8 | £90,000 | +211.44% | 9 |
| North of England | -47 | 7 | £50,000 | +63.93% | 13 |
| Work from Home | -20 | 6 | £71,250 | +35.71% | 22 |
| Yorkshire | -22 | 5 | £50,000 | +63.93% | 5 |
| Midlands | -37 | 4 | £47,500 | +28.38% | 11 |
| West Midlands | -34 | 3 | £47,500 | +28.38% | 8 |
| East of England | - | 3 | £45,000 | - | 11 |
| South West | -65 | 2 | £45,000 | -14.29% | 9 |
| North West | - | 2 | £48,750 | - | 5 |
| East Midlands | -28 | 1 | £39,000 | +20.00% | 3 |
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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: