Manufacturing Contract Job Trends in Aberdeenshire

Manufacturing
Scotland > Aberdeenshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies in Aberdeenshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 29 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Aberdeenshire 33.33% - -
As % of the General category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median daily rate £534 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +18.61% +5.88% -2.86%

All General Skills
Aberdeenshire

Manufacturing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Aberdeenshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 1 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeenshire 33.33% 50.00% 60.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £313 £261
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £325 £273
Median % change year-on-year - +19.05% -12.99%
75th Percentile - £338 £286
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £484
% change year-on-year - -7.02% +1.89%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeenshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Manufacturing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeenshire.

Manufacturing job vacancy trend in Aberdeenshire

Manufacturing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeenshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Project Leader
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Project Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management