Manufacturing
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Manufacturing over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 29 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 80 | 134 | 177 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +54 | +43 | -18 |
| Contract jobs citing Manufacturing | 1,143 | 1,161 | 1,475 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 2.62% | 1.95% | 1.66% |
| As % of the General category | 4.50% | 3.33% | 2.96% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 608 | 787 | 1,052 |
| 10th Percentile | £208 | £236 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £425 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.41% | +2.86% | +0.96% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £725 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £525 | £518 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.52% | +1.45% | +3.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 157 | 67 | 54 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.32 | £23.15 | £12.65 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.09 | £39.62 | £21.88 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.00 | £45.00 | £37.83 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.22% | +18.95% | +5.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £51.50 | £51.50 | £50.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £62.50 | £65.00 | £64.63 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £33.00 | £45.00 | £36.08 |
| % change year-on-year | -26.67% | +24.72% | +1.63% |
All General Skills
UK
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 with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 25,387 | 34,897 | 49,769 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 58.23% | 58.47% | 56.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 16,033 | 24,201 | 34,488 |
| 10th Percentile | £270 | £313 | £319 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £440 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £535 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +2.80% | +8.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £775 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £496 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.80% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,939 | 1,062 | 1,440 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.78 | £13.42 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.50 | £18.09 | £15.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.00 | £35.00 | £21.92 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.29% | +59.71% | -2.60% |
| 75th Percentile | £51.91 | £61.25 | £46.67 |
| 90th Percentile | £65.00 | £72.50 | £58.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £28.13 | £30.54 | £18.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.91% | +65.08% | -7.50% |
Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing.
Manufacturing
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.
Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing.
Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Manufacturing over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.
Manufacturing
Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +55 | 989 | £500 | -7.41% | 3,178 |
| UK excluding London | +22 | 726 | £475 | -9.52% | 3,104 |
| Work from Home | +24 | 376 | £525 | -4.55% | 641 |
| London | +100 | 244 | £601 | +4.43% | 285 |
| North of England | +72 | 158 | £500 | +6.95% | 744 |
| South West | +8 | 141 | £595 | +3.48% | 412 |
| South East | -12 | 138 | £400 | -27.27% | 658 |
| East of England | +37 | 120 | £410 | -20.00% | 403 |
| Midlands | +15 | 108 | £450 | -10.00% | 689 |
| North West | +40 | 96 | £510 | +4.94% | 380 |
| West Midlands | +8 | 61 | £433 | -13.50% | 426 |
| Yorkshire | +52 | 43 | £450 | -10.00% | 287 |
| Scotland | +44 | 40 | £425 | +1.49% | 163 |
| East Midlands | +15 | 38 | £363 | -31.12% | 263 |
| North East | +27 | 16 | £423 | +78.11% | 109 |
| Northern Ireland | +5 | 11 | - | - | 35 |
| Wales | -8 | 11 | £450 | -23.21% | 139 |
Manufacturing
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:
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