Hybrid/Remote OrCAD Job Trends

Cadence Design Systems OrCAD
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring OrCAD skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 414 457 477
Rank change year-on-year +43 +20 +308
Permanent jobs citing OrCAD 2 11 26
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.012% 0.055% 0.12%
As % of the Applications category 0.064% 0.77% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 15
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £57,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - -29.41% -
75th Percentile - £62,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £44,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -26.67% -7.69% +18.18%

All Software Application Skills
Work from Home

OrCAD falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 3,124 1,434 1,587
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 19.10% 7.17% 7.09%
Number of salaries quoted 800 793 1,262
10th Percentile £26,838 £27,300 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £51,300
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -7.41% +2.60%
75th Percentile £61,250 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% -

OrCAD
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing OrCAD and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

OrCAD job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

OrCAD
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing OrCAD.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing OrCAD

OrCAD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Simulink
General
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Electronics Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Power Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cadence
1 2 (100.00%) EMC