Manufacturing Job Trends in Aberdare

Manufacturing
Rhondda Cynon Taff > Aberdare

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in Aberdare. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

	6 months to 15 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	3	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing	3	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdare	17.65%	-	-
As % of the General category	30.00%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	3	0	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£46,250	-	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£47,500	-	-
75^th Percentile	£48,750	-	-
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
Rhondda Cynon Taff median annual salary	£47,500	-	-

All General Skills
Aberdare

Manufacturing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing general skills in Aberdare.

	6 months to 15 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing general skills	10	5	1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdare	58.82%	55.56%	100.00%
Number of salaries quoted	3	5	1
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£46,250	-	£31,250
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£47,500	£21,620	£32,500
Median % change year-on-year	+119.70%	-33.48%	-
75^th Percentile	£48,750	-	£33,750
90^th Percentile	-	£23,700	-
Rhondda Cynon Taff median annual salary	£47,500	£21,620	£32,500
% change year-on-year	+119.70%	-33.48%	-

Manufacturing Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdare

For the 6 months to 15 November 2026, job vacancies citing Manufacturing also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Aberdare region citing Manufacturing.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Budgeting	100.0%	3
1	Budgeting and Forecasting	100.0%	3
1	Continuous Improvement	100.0%	3
1	Contract Negotiation	100.0%	3
1	ERP	100.0%	3
1	Facilities Management	100.0%	3
1	Indirect Procurement	100.0%	3
1	Logistics	100.0%	3
1	Problem-Solving	100.0%	3
1	SAP	100.0%	3
1	SAP Business One	100.0%	3
1	Spend Analysis	100.0%	3
1	Stakeholder Engagement	100.0%	3
1	Supplier Management	100.0%	3

Manufacturing Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdare by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

General

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Analytical Skills	100.0%	3
1	Finance	100.0%	3