Manufacturing Contracts in the South West

Manufacturing
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies advertised in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Manufacturing over the 6 months to 30 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 48 47
Rank change year-on-year +5 -1 +1
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 130 148 165
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 4.01% 4.36% 4.51%
As % of the General category 7.97% 8.95% 8.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 124 149
10th Percentile £262 £325 £293
25th Percentile £463 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £623 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year +8.26% +9.52% +2.44%
75th Percentile £775 £675 £625
90th Percentile £788 £763 £778
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 5 4
10th Percentile £25.00 £34.14 £17.90
25th Percentile - - £26.74
Median hourly rate £33.00 £39.55 £32.40
Median % change year-on-year -16.56% +22.07% +75.14%
75th Percentile £42.50 £51.50 £36.16
90th Percentile £72.50 - £41.59
England median hourly rate £32.51 £48.75 £39.50
% change year-on-year -33.32% +23.42% +13.60%

All General Skills
South West

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 the South West with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,632 1,654 1,878
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 50.35% 48.69% 51.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 982 1,221 1,324
10th Percentile £233 £275 £250
25th Percentile £413 £415 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £549 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.37% +9.80% +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £600
90th Percentile £700 £719 £675
England median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 275 110 139
10th Percentile £13.69 £17.48 -
25th Percentile £20.91 £37.50 £15.90
Median hourly rate £45.00 £59.90 £42.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.87% +42.62% -2.33%
75th Percentile £68.75 £69.69 £55.84
90th Percentile £73.90 £87.75 £63.60
England median hourly rate £30.50 £31.96 £21.50
% change year-on-year -4.57% +48.65% +0.47%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in the South West

Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Manufacturing in the South West

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in the South West over the 6 months to 30 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Manufacturing in the South West

Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Manufacturing in the South West

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Manufacturing in the South West over the 6 months to 30 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Manufacturing in the South West

Manufacturing
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the South West region over the 6 months to 30 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol +1 46 £535 -10.83% 98
Wiltshire -18 35 £750 +25.00% 51
Gloucestershire +14 29 £550 +51.72% 84
Somerset +8 11 £525 +46.85% 111
Devon -1 4 £400 - 78
Dorset +7 2 £449 +12.19% 42
Manufacturing
England

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (2.31%) CMS
2 1 (0.77%) Confluence
2 1 (0.77%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (6.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (3.08%) Windchill
4 3 (2.31%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (2.31%) MS Visio
4 3 (2.31%) Photoshop
4 3 (2.31%) PTC Creo
5 2 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (1.54%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.77%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 5 (3.85%) Teamcenter
2 3 (2.31%) ENOVIA
2 3 (2.31%) SAP PLM
3 2 (1.54%) SAP PP
3 2 (1.54%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.77%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.77%) SAP EWM
4 1 (0.77%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.77%) SAP QM
Cloud Services
1 16 (12.31%) Azure
2 7 (5.38%) Power Platform
3 4 (3.08%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (2.31%) AWS
4 3 (2.31%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (1.54%) Google Workspace
5 2 (1.54%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (1.54%) SaaS
6 1 (0.77%) IaaS
6 1 (0.77%) PaaS
6 1 (0.77%) Serverless
6 1 (0.77%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 13 (10.00%) Cisco ISE
1 13 (10.00%) Firewall
2 10 (7.69%) Network Security
3 8 (6.15%) 3G
3 8 (6.15%) 4G
4 2 (1.54%) FTP
4 2 (1.54%) SAN
5 1 (0.77%) Internet
5 1 (0.77%) VLAN
5 1 (0.77%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.77%) Wireless
5 1 (0.77%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.54%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.77%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (1.54%) JIRA
2 1 (0.77%) Cypress.io
2 1 (0.77%) Git
2 1 (0.77%) GitLab
2 1 (0.77%) GoCD
2 1 (0.77%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.77%) NUnit
2 1 (0.77%) Postman
2 1 (0.77%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (0.77%) Visual Studio
General
1 62 (47.69%) Electronics
2 59 (45.38%) Finance
2 59 (45.38%) Marketing
3 58 (44.62%) Public Sector
4 56 (43.08%) Telecoms
5 36 (27.69%) Social Skills
6 11 (8.46%) Analytical Skills
7 9 (6.92%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (3.85%) Aerospace
8 5 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (3.08%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (2.31%) Advertising
10 3 (2.31%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (2.31%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (1.54%) Retail
12 1 (0.77%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 33 (25.38%) Architect
2 23 (17.69%) Lead
3 14 (10.77%) Lead Architect
4 13 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
5 10 (7.69%) Project Manager
5 10 (7.69%) Technical Architect
6 9 (6.92%) Consultant
7 7 (5.38%) Analyst
7 7 (5.38%) Senior
8 6 (4.62%) Developer
8 6 (4.62%) Lead Solutions Architect
8 6 (4.62%) Network Engineer
9 5 (3.85%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
9 5 (3.85%) Security Consultant
10 4 (3.08%) Business Analyst
10 4 (3.08%) Data Engineer
10 4 (3.08%) Industrial Engineer
10 4 (3.08%) Information Assurance Consultant
10 4 (3.08%) Information Security Consultant
11 3 (2.31%) Product Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.85%) .NET
2 2 (1.54%) 802.1X
2 2 (1.54%) AngularJS
2 2 (1.54%) ASP.NET
2 2 (1.54%) Web Services
3 1 (0.77%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (0.77%) GraphQL
3 1 (0.77%) Keycloak
3 1 (0.77%) NumPy
3 1 (0.77%) Pandas
3 1 (0.77%) Playwright
3 1 (0.77%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.15%) CESG
2 5 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (3.08%) Security Operations Centre
4 3 (2.31%) Life Science
4 3 (2.31%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.31%) Operational Technology
5 2 (1.54%) Credit Risk
5 2 (1.54%) IoT
5 2 (1.54%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (1.54%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.54%) Public Cloud
5 2 (1.54%) Replication
6 1 (0.77%) CSOC
6 1 (0.77%) Cyber Defence
6 1 (0.77%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (0.77%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.77%) LIMS
6 1 (0.77%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.77%) Private Cloud
6 1 (0.77%) STB
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.85%) Linux
2 4 (3.08%) Windows
3 2 (1.54%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.77%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (44.62%) Programme Management
2 56 (43.08%) Business Intelligence
2 56 (43.08%) Digital Marketing
3 19 (14.62%) Agile
3 19 (14.62%) Project Management
4 16 (12.31%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (10.77%) ERP
5 14 (10.77%) Stakeholder Management
6 13 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
7 12 (9.23%) Information Assurance
7 12 (9.23%) Security Operations
8 11 (8.46%) Continuous Improvement
8 11 (8.46%) SIEM
9 10 (7.69%) Change Management
9 10 (7.69%) Log Correlation
9 10 (7.69%) Security Architecture
9 10 (7.69%) Use Case
10 9 (6.92%) Information Security
10 9 (6.92%) ITIL
10 9 (6.92%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 5 (3.85%) SQL
2 3 (2.31%) C#
3 2 (1.54%) JavaScript
3 2 (1.54%) PowerShell
3 2 (1.54%) Python
4 1 (0.77%) Bash
4 1 (0.77%) Bicep
4 1 (0.77%) Java
4 1 (0.77%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 66 (50.77%) Security Cleared
2 44 (33.85%) SC Cleared
3 30 (23.08%) DV Cleared
4 13 (10.00%) CISSP
4 13 (10.00%) Degree
5 8 (6.15%) CEH
5 8 (6.15%) CISA
5 8 (6.15%) CISM
5 8 (6.15%) CISMP
5 8 (6.15%) CompTIA Security+
5 8 (6.15%) ISACA
5 8 (6.15%) SSCP
6 5 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (3.85%) CESG Certified Professional
7 4 (3.08%) CLAS
8 3 (2.31%) AAT
8 3 (2.31%) HNC
9 2 (1.54%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 2 (1.54%) Six Sigma Green Belt
10 1 (0.77%) APMG
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (9.23%) NIST
3 8 (6.15%) GDPR
3 8 (6.15%) HIPAA
3 8 (6.15%) PCI DSS
4 5 (3.85%) JSP 440
4 5 (3.85%) RMADS
5 4 (3.08%) QA
6 3 (2.31%) Data Quality
6 3 (2.31%) GMP
7 2 (1.54%) PMO
8 1 (0.77%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.77%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 2 (1.54%) Docker
1 2 (1.54%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (1.54%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (1.54%) VMware NSX
2 1 (0.77%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.77%) NFS
Systems Management
1 3 (2.31%) Ansible
1 3 (2.31%) Terraform
2 2 (1.54%) vCenter Server
3 1 (0.77%) Grafana
3 1 (0.77%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.77%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.77%) Puppet
3 1 (0.77%) SCOM
Vendors
1 65 (50.00%) SAP
2 25 (19.23%) Microsoft
3 14 (10.77%) Cisco
4 3 (2.31%) Adobe
4 3 (2.31%) BiZZdesign
4 3 (2.31%) PTC
4 3 (2.31%) VMware
5 2 (1.54%) CheckPoint
5 2 (1.54%) Dell
5 2 (1.54%) Google
5 2 (1.54%) Hyperion
5 2 (1.54%) Palo Alto
5 2 (1.54%) Pegasus
5 2 (1.54%) Veeam
6 1 (0.77%) Citrix
6 1 (0.77%) ForeScout
6 1 (0.77%) Foundry
6 1 (0.77%) JDA
6 1 (0.77%) Oracle
6 1 (0.77%) Salesforce