Industry 4.0 Contract Job Trends in Swindon

Industry 4.0
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Industry 4.0 in contract job vacancies in Swindon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Industry 4.0 over the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Industry 4.0 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Swindon 0.46% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.82% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Wiltshire median daily rate - - -

All Generic Skills
Swindon

Industry 4.0 falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Swindon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 55 46 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon 25.35% 40.00% 33.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 27 23
10th Percentile £303 £210 £363
25th Percentile £305 £319 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% - -
75th Percentile £500 £600 £600
90th Percentile £628 £631 -
Wiltshire median daily rate £535 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.96% +4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £20.53 - -
25th Percentile £25.44 - £26.75
Median hourly rate £33.75 - £28.50
75th Percentile £41.94 - £30.25
90th Percentile £46.78 - -
Wiltshire median hourly rate £17.50 £18.87 £28.50
% change year-on-year -7.26% -33.79% -53.66%

Industry 4.0
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
1 1 (100.00%) LIMS
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing Execution System
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Biotechnology
1 1 (100.00%) BPR
1 1 (100.00%) Business Process Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Smart Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 1 (100.00%) GAMP
1 1 (100.00%) GMP
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Rockwell
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens