Manufacturing Contracts in Sheffield

Manufacturing
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 51 54
Rank change year-on-year +2 +3 -4
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 1 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.31% 1.06% 0.44%
As % of the General category 0.46% 1.72% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - £446 £273
25th Percentile £463 £477 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £400
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +28.13% +60.00%
75th Percentile £488 £552 £481
90th Percentile - £588 £508
South Yorkshire median daily rate £348 £513 £488
% change year-on-year -32.20% +5.13% +2.63%

All General Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 217 233 372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 68.03% 61.48% 81.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 132 249
10th Percentile £323 £375 £383
25th Percentile £389 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.45% -6.68% +10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £688
90th Percentile £650 £644 £743
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £493 £550
% change year-on-year -3.55% -10.45% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 2
10th Percentile - £14.50 £13.90
25th Percentile £18.10 £17.31 £18.25
Median hourly rate £18.35 £22.00 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.58% -13.73% +59.38%
75th Percentile £18.50 - £32.75
90th Percentile £18.51 - £37.10
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.35 £13.23 £25.50
% change year-on-year +38.72% -48.12% +20.97%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in Sheffield

Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Manufacturing in Sheffield

Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Hourly rate trend for Manufacturing in Sheffield

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy