The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies in Barrow-in-Furness. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
33
32
5
Rank change year-on-year
-1
-27
+7
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing
2
1
5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness
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 common skills in Barrow-in-Furness.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
49
107
15
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness
32.24%
64.46%
62.50%
Number of daily rates quoted
18
84
10
10th Percentile
£386
£441
£444
25th Percentile
£471
£493
£456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£561
£486
Median % change year-on-year
-1.96%
+15.43%
-5.17%
75th Percentile
£630
£678
£575
90th Percentile
£665
£725
£705
Cumbria median daily rate
£525
£526
£475
% change year-on-year
-0.10%
+10.63%
-3.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted
15
6
3
10th Percentile
£22.72
-
£20.28
25th Percentile
£25.26
£45.22
£21.68
Median hourly rate
£27.50
£48.56
£24.00
Median % change year-on-year
-43.37%
+102.33%
-49.47%
75th Percentile
£49.94
£52.56
£39.63
90th Percentile
£58.45
£52.78
£49.00
Cumbria median hourly rate
£27.50
£21.00
£39.50
% change year-on-year
+30.95%
-46.84%
-16.84%
Manufacturing Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness
Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.
Manufacturing Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Barrow-in-Furness
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in Barrow-in-Furness.
Manufacturing Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Barrow-in-Furness
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in Barrow-in-Furness.
Manufacturing Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Manufacturing also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Barrow-in-Furness region with a requirement for Manufacturing.
Manufacturing Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness 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:
