As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II in the United Kingdom is £45,290, with an hourly rate of £22, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £42,690 to £55,490, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £42,690
50TH(Median)   £45,290
75TH   £55,490
Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II Salary £42,690 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II Salary £45,290 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II Salary £55,490 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II is about £45,290 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £22, a monthly salary of about £3,774, and a weekly pay of around £871. Click the switch button below to see more details about Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Computer-Aided Engineering Designer IIs Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £43,389 - £44,902, while Intermediate make £43,505 - £45,018, Senior earn £44,514 - £47,878, Specialist earn £46,356 - £52,293, Expert can reach £46,812 - £52,750 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II £44,436
Intermediate Level Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II £44,514
Senior Level Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II £46,051
Specialist Level Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II £50,314
Expert Level Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II £50,618
£44,436 0 yr
£44,514 < 2 yrs
£46,051 2-4 yrs
£50,314 5-8 yrs
£50,618 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 2%
Intermediate Level 2%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 11%
Expert Level 12%
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Skills to Boost a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Presentation can lead to a 8% salary raise, while strong Microsoft Office skills boost pay by a 2%. Even Illustrator can result in a 1% salary increase.

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Presentation
Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor and design program developed and marketed by Adobe Inc. Originally designed for the Apple Macintosh, development of Adobe Illustrator began in 1985. Along with Creative Cloud, Illustrator CC was released.
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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II field include Presentation (8%), Microsoft Office (2%), Illustrator (1%), and Building Design (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.
Skills Salary Demand
Skill & Salary Demand
Presentation £48,913
Presentation
£48,913
8%
Microsoft Office £46,196
Microsoft Office
£46,196
2%
Illustrator £45,743
Illustrator
£45,743
1%
Building Design £45,743
Building Design
£45,743
1%
Presentation
1.52%
Microsoft Office
0.83%
Illustrator
7.75%
Building Design
2.32%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £48,913 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £45,627, and Manchester pays around £43,413 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Computer-Aided Engineering Manager or Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Computer-Aided Engineering Manager makes more than a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II. A Computer-Aided Engineering Manager earns an average annual salary of £53,647. And a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II earns an average annual salary of £45,290.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Computer-Aided Engineering Manager
£43,071
£69,067
Computer-Aided Engineering Director
£68,938
£124,738
Computer Aided Design Drafter II
£35,399
£46,201
Computer Aided Design Drafter I
£31,400
£40,988
Computer Operator II
£23,562
£43,496

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