Manufacturing Contracts in the East of England

Manufacturing
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Manufacturing over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 68 83
Rank change year-on-year +44 +15 -24
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 120 62 68
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 6.33% 2.99% 2.64%
As % of the General category 10.22% 4.94% 4.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 37 33
10th Percentile £356 £219 £313
25th Percentile £366 £380 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +2.50% +0.50%
75th Percentile £500 £600 £600
90th Percentile £600 £676 £710
England median daily rate £500 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 14 12
10th Percentile £20.65 £33.95 £36.02
25th Percentile £21.25 £39.68 £38.67
Median hourly rate £31.80 £50.00 £47.60
Median % change year-on-year -36.40% +5.04% +48.66%
75th Percentile £42.63 £65.00 £56.00
90th Percentile £55.60 - £56.45
England median hourly rate £33.00 £45.00 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.67% +25.00% -

All General Skills
East of England

Manufacturing is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,174 1,254 1,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 61.92% 60.38% 59.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 452 692 781
10th Percentile £239 £200 £161
25th Percentile £350 £300 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +8.33% +5.88%
75th Percentile £563 £626 £550
90th Percentile £650 £725 £638
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 451 265 331
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £21.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +81.52% +44.83% -3.33%
75th Percentile £50.00 £61.25 £22.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £56.00
England median hourly rate £30.00 £34.31 £21.30
% change year-on-year -12.56% +61.08% -5.33%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in the East of England

Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Manufacturing in the East of England

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Manufacturing in the East of England

Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Manufacturing in the East of England

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Manufacturing in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Manufacturing in the East of England

Manufacturing
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the East of England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire +19 55 £400 -33.33% 105
Cambridgeshire +25 42 £410 -20.00% 128
Bedfordshire - 14 £575 - 39
Essex -4 6 £543 +8.50% 62
Suffolk +11 2 £625 - 30
Norfolk +6 1 £450 +168.66% 39
Manufacturing
England

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 9 (7.50%) Confluence
2 4 (3.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (3.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.83%) Anypoint
Applications
1 4 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.50%) Simulink
2 3 (2.50%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 6 (5.00%) Teamcenter
2 4 (3.33%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 4 (3.33%) SAP FI-AP
3 2 (1.67%) Primavera
3 2 (1.67%) SAP MM
3 2 (1.67%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.83%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.83%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.83%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.83%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.83%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.83%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.83%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 6 (5.00%) Power Platform
2 5 (4.17%) Azure
2 5 (4.17%) Collibra
3 4 (3.33%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (2.50%) GCP
4 3 (2.50%) GitHub
5 2 (1.67%) OCI
5 2 (1.67%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
6 1 (0.83%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.50%) Firewall
2 2 (1.67%) VPN
3 1 (0.83%) Cisco Wireless
3 1 (0.83%) DHCP
3 1 (0.83%) DNS
3 1 (0.83%) NAS
3 1 (0.83%) Network Security
3 1 (0.83%) PBX
3 1 (0.83%) SAN
3 1 (0.83%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.83%) VLAN
3 1 (0.83%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.00%) Power BI
2 5 (4.17%) Metadata
3 1 (0.83%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (0.83%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.83%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (7.50%) JIRA
2 5 (4.17%) Eclipse
2 5 (4.17%) PyCharm
3 4 (3.33%) Git
4 3 (2.50%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.83%) ClearCase
General
1 56 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 45 (37.50%) Electronics
3 39 (32.50%) Aerospace
4 23 (19.17%) Pharmaceutical
5 19 (15.83%) Finance
6 18 (15.00%) Marketing
7 16 (13.33%) Telecoms
8 15 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
9 13 (10.83%) Public Sector
10 7 (5.83%) Organisational Skills
11 6 (5.00%) Automotive
12 4 (3.33%) Retail
13 2 (1.67%) Military
14 1 (0.83%) French Language
14 1 (0.83%) Games
14 1 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 39 (32.50%) Architect
2 31 (25.83%) Test Architect
3 16 (13.33%) Analyst
4 13 (10.83%) Business Analyst
5 11 (9.17%) Software Engineer
6 9 (7.50%) Developer
7 6 (5.00%) Project Manager
7 6 (5.00%) Support Engineer
8 5 (4.17%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 5 (4.17%) Embedded Engineer
8 5 (4.17%) Embedded Software Engineer
8 5 (4.17%) Software Developer
9 4 (3.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
9 4 (3.33%) Data Analyst
9 4 (3.33%) Data Product Analyst
9 4 (3.33%) Lead
9 4 (3.33%) Product Business Analyst
9 4 (3.33%) Senior
9 4 (3.33%) Senior Software Engineer
9 4 (3.33%) Service Delivery Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.17%) React
2 4 (3.33%) EDI
2 4 (3.33%) IDoc
2 4 (3.33%) SAP Business Workflow
3 3 (2.50%) CSS
3 3 (2.50%) HTML
4 2 (1.67%) Lightning Web Components
5 1 (0.83%) Middleware
5 1 (0.83%) NumPy
5 1 (0.83%) REST
5 1 (0.83%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 31 (25.83%) Analogue Electronics
2 8 (6.67%) Product Ownership
3 5 (4.17%) Life Science
4 3 (2.50%) Algorithms
4 3 (2.50%) NHS
5 2 (1.67%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.83%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.83%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.83%) Operational Technology
6 1 (0.83%) PCIe
6 1 (0.83%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 6 (5.00%) Windows
2 2 (1.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (35.83%) Stakeholder Management
2 39 (32.50%) Project Management
3 31 (25.83%) Test Strategy
4 15 (12.50%) Six Sigma
5 14 (11.67%) Business Intelligence
6 13 (10.83%) Data Protection
6 13 (10.83%) Digital Marketing
6 13 (10.83%) Lean Six Sigma
6 13 (10.83%) Programme Management
7 12 (10.00%) Data Governance
7 12 (10.00%) Workflow
8 11 (9.17%) Software Engineering
9 9 (7.50%) Continuous Improvement
10 8 (6.67%) Business Analysis
10 8 (6.67%) Logistics
10 8 (6.67%) Requirements Gathering
11 7 (5.83%) Biotechnology
11 7 (5.83%) Business Process Modelling
11 7 (5.83%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (5.83%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 10 (8.33%) JavaScript
2 7 (5.83%) Java
3 6 (5.00%) Python
4 5 (4.17%) Groovy
5 4 (3.33%) ABAP
6 3 (2.50%) Bash
6 3 (2.50%) MATLAB
6 3 (2.50%) TypeScript
7 1 (0.83%) Apex Code
7 1 (0.83%) C
7 1 (0.83%) C#
7 1 (0.83%) C++
Qualifications
1 33 (27.50%) SC Cleared
1 33 (27.50%) Security Cleared
2 22 (18.33%) Degree
3 7 (5.83%) IIBA
4 5 (4.17%) CCNA
4 5 (4.17%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (4.17%) MCSE
4 5 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (3.33%) MCSA
6 2 (1.67%) CISSP
6 2 (1.67%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.67%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.67%) PMP
6 2 (1.67%) Six Sigma Black Belt
7 1 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.83%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.83%) PgMP
7 1 (0.83%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.83%) SAP Certification
7 1 (0.83%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (11.67%) GxP
2 12 (10.00%) GDPR
2 12 (10.00%) Good Clinical Practice
3 6 (5.00%) GMP
4 4 (3.33%) SLA
5 3 (2.50%) QA
6 2 (1.67%) GAMP
7 1 (0.83%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.83%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.83%) NIST
7 1 (0.83%) NIST 800
7 1 (0.83%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (3.33%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.50%) zsh
Systems Management
1 1 (0.83%) Functional Safety
1 1 (0.83%) SCCM
Vendors
1 30 (25.00%) SAP
2 11 (9.17%) Microsoft
3 4 (3.33%) OpenText
4 3 (2.50%) Google
4 3 (2.50%) MathWorks
4 3 (2.50%) Oracle
4 3 (2.50%) Salesforce
5 2 (1.67%) Cisco
5 2 (1.67%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.83%) Alteryx
6 1 (0.83%) Cadence
6 1 (0.83%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.83%) Palo Alto