Smart Manufacturing Contracts in England

Smart Manufacturing
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Smart Manufacturing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Smart Manufacturing over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 535 - 780
Rank change year-on-year - - -162
Contract jobs citing Smart Manufacturing 8 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.021% - 0.004%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.025% - 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate - - £850
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41.25 - -
Median hourly rate £42.50 - -
75th Percentile £43.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £42.50 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Smart Manufacturing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,201 45,536 64,490
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.52% 90.24% 90.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,119 31,974 45,794
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.14%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £766 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,240 1,592 1,770
10th Percentile £12.91 £10.87 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.83 £37.50 £24.48
Median % change year-on-year -4.45% +53.20% +1.99%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -4.83% +49.20% -

Smart Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Smart Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Smart Manufacturing in England

Smart Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Smart Manufacturing in England

Smart Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Smart Manufacturing in England

Smart Manufacturing
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 Smart Manufacturing within the England region over the 6 months to 29 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 West - 7 - - 1
North of England - 7 - - 1
South West - 1 - - 2
Smart Manufacturing
UK

Smart Manufacturing
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
Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) Power BI
2 1 (12.50%) Metadata
2 1 (12.50%) Metadata Repository
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) ERwin
General
1 6 (75.00%) Manufacturing
2 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Manufacturing Engineer
1 5 (62.50%) Support Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) IT Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) IT Support
2 3 (37.50%) IT Support Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Consultant
3 2 (25.00%) Test Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Data Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Lead
4 1 (12.50%) Lead Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Lead Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Life Science
2 1 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (12.50%) Legacy Applications
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%) Test Scripting
1 5 (62.50%) Validation
2 2 (25.00%) Integration Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Operational Stability
2 2 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (25.00%) Scalability Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 2 (25.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Data Governance
3 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) GAMP
1 5 (62.50%) GxP
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) SAP
2 2 (25.00%) Siemens
3 1 (12.50%) IBM
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle