Manufacturing Contracts in Northern Ireland

Manufacturing
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Manufacturing over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 16 30
Rank change year-on-year +3 +14 -4
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 11 15 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 7.53% 7.50% 1.41%
As % of the General category 14.29% 12.30% 2.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £550 £350
Median % change year-on-year - +57.14% -30.00%
75th Percentile - - £375
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.67 - -
Median hourly rate £21.10 - -
75th Percentile £31.88 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £45.00 £39.50
% change year-on-year -19.90% +13.92% +9.72%

All General Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 77 122 125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 52.74% 61.00% 58.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 60 66
10th Percentile £194 £176 £145
25th Percentile £270 £268 £266
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £413 £413
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% - +0.30%
75th Percentile £538 £491 £489
90th Percentile £650 £575 £500
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 6 15
10th Percentile - £14.50 £10.22
25th Percentile £12.25 £15.25 £10.52
Median hourly rate £14.66 £16.13 £13.89
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +16.09% +11.12%
75th Percentile £22.50 £17.26 £21.00
90th Percentile £23.54 £19.32 -
UK median hourly rate £28.50 £35.00 £21.84
% change year-on-year -18.57% +60.27% -2.94%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in Northern Ireland

Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for Manufacturing in Northern Ireland

Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in Northern Ireland.

Hourly rate trend for Manufacturing in Northern Ireland

Manufacturing
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 23 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
County Antrim +10 8 - - 27
County Londonderry - 3 - - 2
Manufacturing
UK

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 5 (45.45%) SharePoint
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (18.18%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (9.09%) InfoPath
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) HTTP
2 3 (27.27%) DNS
2 3 (27.27%) TCP/IP
3 2 (18.18%) Skype
4 1 (9.09%) FTP
General
1 8 (72.73%) Marketing
2 7 (63.64%) Electronics
3 6 (54.55%) Finance
3 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
4 5 (45.45%) Public Sector
4 5 (45.45%) Telecoms
5 3 (27.27%) Games
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Support Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Communications Officer
3 2 (18.18%) Customer Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Customer Support Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Hardware Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 1st Line Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 1st Line Support
4 1 (9.09%) 1st Line Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 1st/2nd Line Desktop Support
4 1 (9.09%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 1 (9.09%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Desktop Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Desktop Support
4 1 (9.09%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Project Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Service Desk Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (27.27%) CSS
1 3 (27.27%) XML
2 1 (9.09%) COM
2 1 (9.09%) HTML
2 1 (9.09%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Driving Licence
1 3 (27.27%) Photography
2 2 (18.18%) FPGA
2 2 (18.18%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (18.18%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (9.09%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Linux
2 1 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Digital Marketing
2 5 (45.45%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (45.45%) Programme Management
3 4 (36.36%) Incident Management
4 3 (27.27%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (27.27%) Decision-Making
4 3 (27.27%) Nanotechnology
4 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (27.27%) Project Management
4 3 (27.27%) Prototyping
4 3 (27.27%) Smart Manufacturing
4 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (18.18%) Customer Experience
5 2 (18.18%) Mechatronics
5 2 (18.18%) Schematic Capture
6 1 (9.09%) Coaching
6 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
6 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
6 1 (9.09%) OO
6 1 (9.09%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) JavaScript
2 2 (18.18%) Python
3 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Degree
2 2 (18.18%) HND
2 2 (18.18%) MCSD
2 2 (18.18%) MCSE
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
1 2 (18.18%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) SAP
2 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
3 3 (27.27%) Twitter
4 2 (18.18%) EMC