Manufacturing
Leicestershire > Leicester
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies in Leicester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 18 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | 18 | 22 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | +4 | +5 |
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing | 0 | 3 | 5 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicester | - | 2.75% | 4.67% |
As % of the General category | - | 6.98% | 10.20% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 4 |
10th Percentile | - | - | £478 |
25th Percentile | - | £481 | £500 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £488 | £550 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | -11.36% | +69.23% |
75th Percentile | - | £559 | £613 |
90th Percentile | - | £599 | - |
Leicestershire median daily rate | £475 | £488 | £550 |
% change year-on-year | -2.56% | -11.36% | +69.23% |
All General Skills
Leicester
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 Leicester.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 47 | 43 | 49 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester | 60.26% | 39.45% | 45.79% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 19 | 31 | 42 |
10th Percentile | - | £255 | £290 |
25th Percentile | £250 | £338 | £342 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £419 | £423 |
Median % change year-on-year | +13.37% | -0.83% | -6.11% |
75th Percentile | £538 | £581 | £497 |
90th Percentile | £610 | £650 | £613 |
Leicestershire median daily rate | £330 | £319 | £425 |
% change year-on-year | +3.61% | -25.06% | -5.56% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 3 |
10th Percentile | - | £13.20 | £15.81 |
25th Percentile | £21.25 | £15.38 | £17.03 |
Median hourly rate | £22.50 | £20.50 | £20.32 |
Median % change year-on-year | +9.76% | +0.89% | -53.11% |
75th Percentile | £23.75 | £25.38 | £22.67 |
90th Percentile | - | £27.40 | £23.32 |
Leicestershire median hourly rate | £22.50 | £21.50 | £20.32 |
% change year-on-year | +4.65% | +5.81% | -30.53% |
Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester
Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in Leicester.
Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in Leicester.