Manufacturing Contracts in West Yorkshire

Manufacturing
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies in West Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 49 96
Rank change year-on-year -7 +47 +19
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 6 26 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.08% 2.64% 0.37%
As % of the General category 1.82% 4.84% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 21 6
10th Percentile £251 £363 £294
25th Percentile £263 - £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £450 £513
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -12.20% -9.21%
75th Percentile £475 £500 £538
90th Percentile £491 £575 £669
Yorkshire median daily rate £425 £450 £538
% change year-on-year -5.56% -16.28% -14.00%

All General Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 329 537 987
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 59.49% 54.52% 60.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 200 310 700
10th Percentile £262 £280 £350
25th Percentile £350 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £498 £528
Median % change year-on-year -7.04% -5.69% +5.50%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £625
90th Percentile £676 £650 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £469 £484 £525
% change year-on-year -3.05% -7.86% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 44 10
10th Percentile - - £12.00
25th Percentile £22.14 £12.15 £12.29
Median hourly rate £24.82 £13.50 £15.62
Median % change year-on-year +83.85% -13.57% -16.47%
75th Percentile £36.22 £15.19 £17.93
90th Percentile £91.13 £15.25 £70.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.55 £14.63 £17.72
% change year-on-year +26.84% -17.47% -5.24%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in West Yorkshire

Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Manufacturing in West Yorkshire

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Manufacturing in West Yorkshire

Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Manufacturing in West Yorkshire

Manufacturing
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 4 May 2025. 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
Leeds -14 3 £425 -15.00% 46
Mirfield - 2 £275 - 1
Wakefield +16 1 £463 +164.29% 8
Manufacturing
Yorkshire

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Law
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365 Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) ERP Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) ERP Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) JDE Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 2 (33.33%) ERP
1 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) Change Management
2 1 (16.67%) CRM
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) ITSM
2 1 (16.67%) Logistics
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Service Management
2 1 (16.67%) Supplier Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
1 1 (16.67%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Cisco
1 2 (33.33%) Meraki
2 1 (16.67%) JD Edwards
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Sage