The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in IT jobs advertised for the Halifax region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Manufacturing over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Halifax region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Manufacturing
Rank - 42 21
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 0 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax - 0.498% 0.917%
As % of the General category - 1.220% 2.128%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 1
Average salary - £33,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -12.00%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All of the General Category
Halifax
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
70 82 47
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax 44.59% 40.80% 43.12%
Number of salaries quoted 50 53 28
Average salary £30,000 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.69% -13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,420 £25,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,650 £40,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Manufacturing
West Yorkshire

Manufacturing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Manufacturing across the Halifax region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Halifax Manufacturing Jobs Demand Trend

Manufacturing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Manufacturing across the Halifax region.

Halifax Manufacturing Salary Trend

Manufacturing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Halifax region citing Manufacturing also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Manufacturing.

1 6 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 5 (55.56%) CAD
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
3 4 (44.44%) MS Exchange
3 4 (44.44%) MS Office
3 4 (44.44%) Windows
3 4 (44.44%) MS Excel
3 4 (44.44%) ERP
3 4 (44.44%) Windows XP
3 4 (44.44%) VBA
3 4 (44.44%) Terminal Services
3 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (44.44%) HP
3 4 (44.44%) SAN
3 4 (44.44%) Project Management
3 4 (44.44%) Contact Management
3 4 (44.44%) SolidWorks
3 4 (44.44%) VMware
3 4 (44.44%) Backup Exec
3 4 (44.44%) Wireless
3 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (44.44%) NAS
3 4 (44.44%) Veeam
3 4 (44.44%) Windows 7
3 4 (44.44%) Sophos
4 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (22.22%) Infragistics
4 2 (22.22%) VB6
4 2 (22.22%) Subversion

Manufacturing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Halifax region citing Manufacturing also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Manufacturing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (22.22%) WinForms
1 2 (22.22%) CSLA
Application Platforms
1 4 (44.44%) MS Exchange
2 2 (22.22%) IIS
3 1 (11.11%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 4 (44.44%) MS Office
1 4 (44.44%) MS Excel
2 1 (11.11%) AutoCAD
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) SAN
1 4 (44.44%) Wireless
1 4 (44.44%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) MySQL
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Systems Administrator
1 4 (44.44%) Administrator
1 4 (44.44%) IT Administrator
2 2 (22.22%) Process Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) C# Software Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Business Process Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Business Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Software Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
1 4 (44.44%) Windows XP
1 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2003
1 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2008
1 4 (44.44%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) CAD
2 4 (44.44%) Project Management
2 4 (44.44%) Contact Management
2 4 (44.44%) ERP
3 2 (22.22%) Six Sigma
4 1 (11.11%) Business Process Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) VBA
2 2 (22.22%) VB6
2 2 (22.22%) C#
2 2 (22.22%) C++
2 2 (22.22%) SQL
2 2 (22.22%) VB
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 4 (44.44%) Terminal Services
2 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 4 (44.44%) HP
2 4 (44.44%) Sophos
2 4 (44.44%) SolidWorks
2 4 (44.44%) VMware
2 4 (44.44%) Veeam
3 2 (22.22%) Infragistics
4 1 (11.11%) Lotus