Manufacturing contracts in Newcastle upon Tyne, contractor rates and trends for Manufacturing skills

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Manufacturing over the 6 months to 25 September 2020 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Manufacturing Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne
Location	6 months to 25 Sep 2020	Same period 2019	Same period 2018
Rank	-	57	83
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing	0	8	13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne	-	1.27%	1.51%
As % of the General category	-	5.26%	5.51%
Number of daily rates quoted	0	5	11
Median daily rate	-	£335	£700
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	-	-52.14%	+67.16%
Tyne and Wear median daily rate	-	£335	£413
% change year-on-year	-	-18.79%	+4.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted	0	0	1
Median hourly rate	-	-	£42.50
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate	-	-	£35.50

Manufacturing is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne with a requirement for common skills.

All General Skills Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills	98	152	236
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne	43.56%	24.20%	27.47%
Number of daily rates quoted	67	103	167
Median daily rate	£468	£425	£400
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	+10.00%	+6.25%	-3.61%
10th Percentile	£325	£305	£256
90th Percentile	£565	£648	£674
Tyne and Wear median daily rate	£468	£425	£400
% change year-on-year	+10.00%	+6.25%	-3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted	2	8	6
Median hourly rate	£31.50	£22.50	£12.13
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year	+40.00%	+85.57%	-50.51%
10th Percentile	£27.35	£16.08	£10.06
90th Percentile	£34.45	£39.63	£33.00
Median hourly rate	£31.50	£22.50	£13.00
% change year-on-year	+40.00%	+73.08%	-46.94%