Manufacturing Engineer Contracts in England

Manufacturing Engineer
UK > England

The median Manufacturing Engineer daily rate in England is £300 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 542 664 782
Rank change year-on-year +122 +118 -
Contract jobs requiring a Manufacturing Engineer 8 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.021% 0.002% 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.023% 0.002% 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% - -
UK median daily rate £300 £525 -
% change year-on-year -42.86% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41.25 - -
Median hourly rate £42.50 - £36.16
75th Percentile £43.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £42.50 - £38.08

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,508 48,174 68,262
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.56% 95.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,974 34,135 48,471
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £411 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £643 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,404 1,457 1,922
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.33 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +100.00% +0.36%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.49
90th Percentile £72.50 £77.00 £62.15
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -21.11% +95.65% +0.94%

Manufacturing Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Manufacturing Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing Engineer in England

Manufacturing Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Manufacturing Engineer in England

Manufacturing Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Manufacturing Engineer in England

Manufacturing Engineer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 23 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
North of England - 6 - - 13
North West - 5 - - 7
South East - 1 £300 - 5
East Midlands - 1 - - 6
Midlands - 1 - - 13
North East - 1 - - 3
Manufacturing Engineer
UK

Manufacturing Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Manufacturing Engineer contract job roles required 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 England region featuring Manufacturing Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 5 (62.50%) Project Management
2 5 (62.50%) Validation
2 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Project
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (62.50%) GAMP
2 5 (62.50%) GxP
2 5 (62.50%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 5 (62.50%) Life Science
2 5 (62.50%) Test Scripting
2 5 (62.50%) Data Extraction
2 5 (62.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (62.50%) Process Improvement
2 5 (62.50%) Data Analytics
2 5 (62.50%) Analytics
2 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (62.50%) Power BI
2 5 (62.50%) FMEA
2 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (62.50%) Smart Manufacturing
2 5 (62.50%) Power Platform
3 1 (12.50%) Supplier Management
3 1 (12.50%) Mac OS
3 1 (12.50%) Reverse Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) Siemens NX
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix
3 1 (12.50%) CAD

Manufacturing Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (12.50%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Wireless
1 1 (12.50%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) Power BI
General
1 8 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
3 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Analytics
1 5 (62.50%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (62.50%) Data Analytics
1 5 (62.50%) Data Extraction
1 5 (62.50%) FMEA
1 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (62.50%) Process Improvement
1 5 (62.50%) Project Management
1 5 (62.50%) Smart Manufacturing
1 5 (62.50%) Test Scripting
1 5 (62.50%) Validation
2 1 (12.50%) CAD
2 1 (12.50%) Reverse Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) GAMP
1 5 (62.50%) GxP
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Citrix
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 1 (12.50%) SAP