Manufacturing Contract Job Trends in Basingstoke

Manufacturing
Hampshire > Basingstoke

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

6 months to
29 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 - 12
Rank change year-on-year - - +21
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 5 0 49
As % of all contract jobs in Basingstoke 1.31% - 17.69%
As % of the General category 2.87% - 32.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 31
10th Percentile - - £525
25th Percentile - - £569
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 - £675
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.89%
75th Percentile - - £725
90th Percentile - - £788
Hampshire median daily rate £475 £388 £669
% change year-on-year +22.58% -42.06% +24.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Median hourly rate £17.44 - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £34.13 £16.25 £75.00
% change year-on-year +110.00% -78.33% +11.11%

All General Skills
Basingstoke

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

6 months to
29 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing general skills 174 84 149
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 45.43% 39.25% 53.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 58 111
10th Percentile £500 £283 £363
25th Percentile £519 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% - -5.74%
75th Percentile £725 £625 £675
90th Percentile £750 £658 £725
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -2.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 6 3
10th Percentile £15.20 £12.18 -
25th Percentile £15.85 £13.38 £16.25
Median hourly rate £17.44 £17.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.59% -2.86% +12.14%
75th Percentile £22.75 - £27.38
90th Percentile £28.75 £17.94 £32.55
Hampshire median hourly rate £30.00 £20.71 £70.00
% change year-on-year +44.86% -70.41% +27.27%

Manufacturing Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

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

Manufacturing job vacancy trend in Basingstoke

Manufacturing Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Manufacturing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Manufacturing

Manufacturing Hourly Rate Trend in Basingstoke

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Manufacturing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Manufacturing

Manufacturing Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

General

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Avionics80.0%4
1Organisational Skills80.0%4
3Aerospace40.0%2
3Aviation40.0%2
3Social Skills40.0%2
6Electronics20.0%1
6Legal20.0%1