Manufacturing Contracts in South Wales

Manufacturing
Wales > South Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Manufacturing over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 29 69
Rank change year-on-year -5 +40 -
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 7 29 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 2.06% 5.60% 0.66%
As % of the General category 4.83% 11.60% 1.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 23 4
10th Percentile - £463 £316
25th Percentile - £500 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £586 £658
Median % change year-on-year - -10.87% -
75th Percentile - - £800
90th Percentile - £625 -
Wales median daily rate £450 £586 £408
% change year-on-year -23.21% +43.80% -18.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £18.42 - -
25th Percentile £24.52 £44.82 -
Median hourly rate £37.18 £48.13 -
Median % change year-on-year -22.75% - -
75th Percentile £52.34 £51.45 -
90th Percentile £59.94 - -
Wales median hourly rate £50.50 £48.13 -
% change year-on-year +4.92% - -

All General Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 145 250 515
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 42.77% 48.26% 56.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 82 179 402
10th Percentile £143 £173 £208
25th Percentile £200 £323 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £463 £486
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% -4.80% +16.01%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £575
90th Percentile £625 £626 £638
Wales median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 12 21
10th Percentile £11.02 - £14.31
25th Percentile £12.78 - £19.91
Median hourly rate £23.93 £10.92 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +119.14% -51.47% +25.00%
75th Percentile £62.19 £14.27 £25.75
90th Percentile £87.80 £48.11 £47.40
Wales median hourly rate £22.68 £11.56 £25.00
% change year-on-year +96.19% -53.76% +51.29%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in South Wales

Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in South Wales.

Daily rate trend for Manufacturing in South Wales

Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in South Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Manufacturing in South Wales

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Histogram in South Wales

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Manufacturing in South Wales over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Manufacturing in South Wales

Manufacturing
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 28 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
Merthyr Tydfil - 5 - - 2
Glamorgan - 5 - - 18
Cardiff -6 1 - - 25
Newport -7 1 - - 25
Manufacturing
Wales

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Manufacturing
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) LAN
General
1 5 (71.43%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Test Technician
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) IT Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) IT Support
2 1 (14.29%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Support Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Android
1 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Functional Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
2 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle