Manufacturing Contract Job Trends in Wrexham

Manufacturing
North Wales > Wrexham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies in Wrexham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wrexham 27.27% - -
As % of the General category 37.50% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £157 - -
25th Percentile £159 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £168 - -
75th Percentile £174 - -
90th Percentile £176 - -
North Wales median daily rate £168 £168 -

All General Skills
Wrexham

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 Wrexham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 8 3 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wrexham 72.73% 60.00% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £160 - -
25th Percentile £168 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £238 - -
75th Percentile £329 - -
90th Percentile £336 - -
North Wales median daily rate £200 £215 -
% change year-on-year -6.98% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Median hourly rate - £20.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -
North Wales median hourly rate £34.85 £20.00 £50.50
% change year-on-year +74.25% -60.40% +55.38%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Wrexham

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

Manufacturing job vacancy trend in Wrexham

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Trend in Wrexham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wrexham citing Manufacturing

Manufacturing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wrexham 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Skype
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (33.33%) VLAN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Electronics
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Desktop Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Desktop Support
1 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) IT Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Support
1 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Network Operations Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Operations Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Life Science
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Android
2 1 (33.33%) Mac OS
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Logistics
1 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Patch Management
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Server Management
2 1 (33.33%) Software Licensing
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Citrix
2 1 (33.33%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) VMware