Manufacturing Contracts in Wales

Manufacturing
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies advertised in 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 36 28 66
Rank change year-on-year -8 +38 -3
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 11 33 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 2.74% 5.21% 0.99%
As % of the General category 6.11% 10.86% 1.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 25 6
10th Percentile - £463 £182
25th Percentile £425 £500 £248
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £586 £408
Median % change year-on-year -23.21% +43.80% -18.50%
75th Percentile £475 - £729
90th Percentile - £625 £800
UK median daily rate £500 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -7.41% +2.86% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £28.32 - -
25th Percentile £49.25 £44.82 -
Median hourly rate £50.50 £48.13 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.92% - -
75th Percentile £51.75 £51.45 -
90th Percentile £59.70 - -
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £37.83
% change year-on-year -22.22% +18.95% +5.08%

All General Skills
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 Wales with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 180 304 562
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 44.89% 47.95% 55.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 216 434
10th Percentile £143 £164 £185
25th Percentile £200 £313 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £551 £550 £575
90th Percentile £625 £625 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £533
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.29% +7.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 14 23
10th Percentile £11.39 - £14.70
25th Percentile £11.88 £10.92 £20.08
Median hourly rate £22.68 £11.56 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +96.19% -53.76% +51.29%
75th Percentile £51.75 £29.84 £27.25
90th Percentile £86.40 £46.14 £47.40
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -14.29% +62.79% -4.44%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in Wales

Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Manufacturing in Wales

Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

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

Hourly rate trend for Manufacturing in Wales

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Histogram in Wales

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

Hourly rate histogram for Manufacturing in Wales

Manufacturing
Contract Job Locations in 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 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
South Wales -5 7 - - 87
North Wales +8 3 - - 34
Dyfed +1 1 £450 - 1
Manufacturing
UK

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle Manufacturing
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) LAN
General
1 5 (45.45%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Test Technician
2 1 (9.09%) Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) IT Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) IT Support
2 1 (9.09%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Security Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Support Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Android
1 1 (9.09%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Functional Testing
2 3 (27.27%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
3 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (9.09%) SIEM
3 1 (9.09%) Vulnerability Management
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle
1 1 (9.09%) Qualys
1 1 (9.09%) Zscaler