Manufacturing Engineer Contract Job Trends in Luton

Manufacturing Engineer
Bedfordshire > Luton

As of 22 June 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Manufacturing Engineer daily rate in Luton.

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Manufacturing Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Luton 0.47% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Bedfordshire median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25.05 - -
Median hourly rate £25.09 - -
75th Percentile £25.14 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £25.09 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Luton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Luton. 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 Luton with a recognized job title 209 102 116
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.21% 89.47% 89.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 54 61
10th Percentile £367 £185 £300
25th Percentile £500 £500 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.25% +20.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £644 £575
90th Percentile £670 £726 £625
Bedfordshire median daily rate £505 £580 £500
% change year-on-year -12.93% +16.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 19 25
10th Percentile £59.90 £67.00 -
25th Percentile £62.97 £76.25 £15.39
Median hourly rate £74.00 £85.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.94% +100.00% -43.33%
75th Percentile £75.00 £89.75 £65.75
90th Percentile £81.73 £91.70 £67.50
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £71.50 £80.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -10.63% +33.33% -20.00%

Manufacturing Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Manufacturing Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton.

Manufacturing Engineer job vacancy trend in Luton

Manufacturing Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton

For the 6 months to 22 June 2026, Manufacturing Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Luton region featuring Manufacturing Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) LabVIEW
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy

Manufacturing Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) LabVIEW
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analogue Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA