Manufacturing Contract Job Trends in Gateshead

Manufacturing
Tyne and Wear > Gateshead

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies in Gateshead. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 31 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gateshead 3.57% - -
As % of the General category 4.76% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £500 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £12.71 - -
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £65.00 - £12.25

All General Skills
Gateshead

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 Gateshead.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 21 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gateshead 75.00% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £675 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - £450
75th Percentile £825 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £444 £465 £450
% change year-on-year -4.57% +3.33% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile £19.61 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £43.96 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £43.96 £17.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year +158.59% -12.82% -

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Gateshead

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

Manufacturing job vacancy trend in Gateshead