Manufacturing Contract Job Trends in Warrington

Manufacturing
Cheshire > Warrington

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

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 18 19
Rank change year-on-year -5 +1 +5
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 1 5 1
As % of all contract jobs in Warrington 0.93% 8.06% 1.27%
As % of the General category 2.13% 14.29% 2.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 £513 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% -
75th Percentile £575 £538 £588
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £525 £550 £510
% change year-on-year -4.55% +7.84% +13.33%

All General Skills
Warrington

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 general skills in Warrington.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 47 35 35
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warrington 43.52% 56.45% 44.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 14 18
10th Percentile £263 £184 £239
25th Percentile £355 £250 £276
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £363 £350
Median % change year-on-year +20.61% +3.64% -6.67%
75th Percentile £488 £478 £514
90th Percentile £630 £523 £575
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £488 £489
% change year-on-year -7.83% -0.15% +2.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 5
10th Percentile £19.75 - £12.05
25th Percentile £36.06 - £14.00
Median hourly rate £82.50 £12.82 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +543.53% -43.02% -
75th Percentile £104.30 - £26.66
90th Percentile £111.15 - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £35.00 £33.40 £24.58
% change year-on-year +4.79% +35.88% -19.52%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Manufacturing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Warrington.

Manufacturing job vacancy trend in Warrington

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Trend in Warrington

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Manufacturing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Manufacturing

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Trend in Warrington

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Manufacturing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Manufacturing

Manufacturing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warrington 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%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) NEBOSH