Autodesk AutoCAD
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for AutoCAD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AutoCAD over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 622 890 1151
Rank change year-on-year +268 +261 -305
Permanent jobs citing AutoCAD 304 57 110
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.29% 0.060% 0.065%
As % of the Applications category 3.03% 0.68% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 189 24 56
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,875 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,625 £35,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -3.03% +23.13%
75th Percentile £52,500 £45,188 £60,000
90th Percentile £61,250 £54,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% +12.50%

All Software Application Skills
UK

AutoCAD is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 10,036 8,381 14,314
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.56% 8.86% 8.48%
Number of salaries quoted 6,014 4,661 7,181
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,750 £26,000
25th Percentile £27,965 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.44% - +2.27%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £39,322
% change year-on-year -6.67% -4.63% -0.45%

AutoCAD
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing AutoCAD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for AutoCAD in the UK

AutoCAD
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AutoCAD.

Salary trend for AutoCAD in the UK

AutoCAD
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing AutoCAD over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for AutoCAD in the UK

AutoCAD
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AutoCAD within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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 +263 282 £45,000 +12.50% 394
UK excluding London +182 260 £45,000 +12.50% 359
South East +36 63 £45,000 +12.50% 82
East of England +58 60 £50,000 +17.65% 41
Midlands +41 59 £40,000 - 75
Work from Home +62 49 £45,000 +34.33% 103
North of England +75 44 £40,000 -13.04% 85
West Midlands +23 39 £42,500 - 49
London +134 35 £63,500 +82.73% 60
South West -5 23 £34,000 - 55
North West - 23 £35,000 - 40
Yorkshire +82 21 £45,000 -2.17% 30
East Midlands -1 20 £40,000 - 26
Scotland -52 14 £48,000 - 22
Wales +12 4 - - 11

AutoCAD
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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (4.93%) ArcGIS
2 6 (1.97%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.99%) Smallworld
Applications
1 62 (20.39%) Revit
2 54 (17.76%) Microsoft Office
3 34 (11.18%) Microsoft Excel
4 18 (5.92%) MS Visio
5 15 (4.93%) Autodesk Inventor
6 11 (3.62%) SOLIDWORKS
7 9 (2.96%) Microsoft Project
8 7 (2.30%) 3ds Max
8 7 (2.30%) Fusion 360
8 7 (2.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
9 6 (1.97%) Photoshop
9 6 (1.97%) Solid Edge
10 4 (1.32%) EPLAN
10 4 (1.32%) SketchUp
11 3 (0.99%) InDesign
12 2 (0.66%) ALPHACAM
13 1 (0.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
13 1 (0.33%) Blender
13 1 (0.33%) MicroStation
13 1 (0.33%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 10 (3.29%) NEC Housing
2 3 (0.99%) SAP CRM
2 3 (0.99%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 7 (2.30%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 3 (0.99%) Power Platform
3 2 (0.66%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.97%) Wireless
2 4 (1.32%) Structured Cabling
2 4 (1.32%) TETRA
3 3 (0.99%) LAN
3 3 (0.99%) WLAN
4 1 (0.33%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.64%) GIS
2 4 (1.32%) Geospatial Data
2 4 (1.32%) Spatial Data
3 3 (0.99%) Power BI
4 2 (0.66%) Electronic Patient Records
5 1 (0.33%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.33%) QGIS
General
1 102 (33.55%) Social Skills
2 77 (25.33%) Legal
3 73 (24.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 55 (18.09%) Local Government
5 36 (11.84%) Manufacturing
6 33 (10.86%) Analytical Skills
6 33 (10.86%) Finance
7 20 (6.58%) Organisational Skills
7 20 (6.58%) Presentation Skills
8 18 (5.92%) Retail
9 16 (5.26%) Games
10 12 (3.95%) Marketing
11 11 (3.62%) Telecoms
12 10 (3.29%) Public Sector
13 4 (1.32%) Electronics
14 3 (0.99%) Aerospace
14 3 (0.99%) Automotive
15 2 (0.66%) Advertising
15 2 (0.66%) Pharmaceutical
16 1 (0.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 49 (16.12%) Coordinator
1 49 (16.12%) Technical Coordinator
2 42 (13.82%) Senior
3 39 (12.83%) Project Manager
4 22 (7.24%) Designer
5 18 (5.92%) Design Engineer
5 18 (5.92%) Programmer
5 18 (5.92%) Systems Engineer
6 17 (5.59%) CAD Technician
6 17 (5.59%) Technical Manager
7 16 (5.26%) AutoCAD Designer
7 16 (5.26%) CAD Designer
7 16 (5.26%) Systems Designer
7 16 (5.26%) Systems Programmer
8 13 (4.28%) Software Engineer
9 12 (3.95%) Applications Engineer
9 12 (3.95%) Hardware Engineer
9 12 (3.95%) Senior Manager
9 12 (3.95%) Senior Project Manager
9 12 (3.95%) Technical Assistant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (3.62%) V-Ray
2 7 (2.30%) Unreal Engine
3 1 (0.33%) .NET
3 1 (0.33%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 53 (17.43%) Housing Association
2 20 (6.58%) Renewable Energy
3 16 (5.26%) Home Automation
3 16 (5.26%) Smart Home
4 14 (4.61%) Operational Technology
5 13 (4.28%) Self-Motivation
6 11 (3.62%) CCTV
6 11 (3.62%) Management Information System
6 11 (3.62%) Virtual Reality
7 10 (3.29%) Driving Licence
7 10 (3.29%) Video Conferencing
8 8 (2.63%) Augmented Reality
9 7 (2.30%) e-Learning
9 7 (2.30%) HoloLens
9 7 (2.30%) HTC Vive
9 7 (2.30%) Oculus
9 7 (2.30%) Robotics
10 6 (1.97%) FMCG
11 5 (1.64%) Data Centre
11 5 (1.64%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 27 (8.88%) Windows
2 3 (0.99%) Android
2 3 (0.99%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (28.95%) CAD
2 78 (25.66%) Agile
3 77 (25.33%) Time Management
4 59 (19.41%) Project Management
5 45 (14.80%) Problem-Solving
6 42 (13.82%) Continuous Improvement
7 31 (10.20%) Project Delivery
8 28 (9.21%) Mathematics
9 25 (8.22%) Mentoring
10 22 (7.24%) Creative Thinking
11 13 (4.28%) Project Planning
11 13 (4.28%) Risk Management
11 13 (4.28%) Software Engineering
12 11 (3.62%) Budgeting
12 11 (3.62%) Software Testing
13 10 (3.29%) 3D Modelling
13 10 (3.29%) Cost Control
14 8 (2.63%) 3D Rendering
14 8 (2.63%) IT Strategy
14 8 (2.63%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (5.26%) R
2 1 (0.33%) C#
2 1 (0.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 97 (31.91%) HND
2 86 (28.29%) Degree
3 82 (26.97%) HNC
4 10 (3.29%) Security Cleared
5 9 (2.96%) SC Cleared
6 8 (2.63%) Chartered Engineer
7 7 (2.30%) PMI Certification
8 5 (1.64%) DV Cleared
8 5 (1.64%) Master's Degree
8 5 (1.64%) RIBA
9 4 (1.32%) DBS Check
10 3 (0.99%) BICSI Certification
10 3 (0.99%) BICSI RCDD
11 2 (0.66%) Computer Science Degree
11 2 (0.66%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (6.91%) GDPR
2 11 (3.62%) NEBOSH
3 7 (2.30%) QA
4 6 (1.97%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.32%) ISO 14001
5 4 (1.32%) ISO 9001
6 3 (0.99%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.66%) COSHH
System Software
1 3 (0.99%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 61 (20.07%) Microsoft
2 34 (11.18%) SAP
3 30 (9.87%) Autodesk
4 13 (4.28%) Adobe
5 11 (3.62%) Siemens
6 10 (3.29%) NEC
7 6 (1.97%) Allen-Bradley
8 4 (1.32%) EMC
9 3 (0.99%) Epicor
10 1 (0.33%) Bloomberg
10 1 (0.33%) BT
10 1 (0.33%) Vectorworks