Manufacturing Job Trends in Braintree

Manufacturing
Essex > Braintree

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in Braintree. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 24 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 13 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Braintree 20.63% - -
As % of the General category 65.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 12 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £28,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,000 - -
75th Percentile £48,750 - -
90th Percentile £49,425 - -
Essex median annual salary £41,801 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -27.30% +9.52% -38.24%

All General Skills
Braintree

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 20 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Braintree 31.75% - 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 18 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £28,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
75th Percentile £44,410 - -
90th Percentile £48,975 - -
Essex median annual salary £43,322 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.30% -20.00% +17.65%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Braintree

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

Manufacturing job vacancy trend in Braintree

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in Braintree

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Braintree citing Manufacturing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Braintree citing Manufacturing

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram in Braintree

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in Braintree over the 6 months to 24 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing in Braintree

Manufacturing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Braintree 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 6 (46.15%) CMS
Applications
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (46.15%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 6 (46.15%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (46.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (46.15%) Canva
1 6 (46.15%) ChatGPT
1 6 (46.15%) Google Analytics
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft Copilot
2 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Moq
General
1 7 (53.85%) Organisational Skills
1 7 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 6 (46.15%) Marketing
3 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Aerospace
4 1 (7.69%) Automotive
4 1 (7.69%) Electronics
4 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Coordinator
2 1 (7.69%) Mechanical Engineer
2 1 (7.69%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) .NET
1 1 (7.69%) .NET Framework
1 1 (7.69%) Entity Framework
1 1 (7.69%) XML
1 1 (7.69%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Marketing Technology
1 6 (46.15%) Self-Motivation
1 6 (46.15%) Social Media
2 1 (7.69%) Acoustics
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) AI
1 6 (46.15%) Analytics
1 6 (46.15%) Commercial Awareness
1 6 (46.15%) CRM
1 6 (46.15%) Digital Marketing
1 6 (46.15%) Mathematics
1 6 (46.15%) Project Management
1 6 (46.15%) SEO
2 4 (30.77%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (30.77%) Preventative Maintenance
3 2 (15.38%) Customer Service
3 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (7.69%) Cost Reduction
4 1 (7.69%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (7.69%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (7.69%) Multithreading
4 1 (7.69%) MVVM
4 1 (7.69%) Process Improvement
4 1 (7.69%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) C#
1 1 (7.69%) C++
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
1 1 (7.69%) XAML
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) City & Guilds
2 1 (7.69%) HNC
2 1 (7.69%) HND
2 1 (7.69%) NVQ Level 3
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft
2 6 (46.15%) Adobe
2 6 (46.15%) Google
3 4 (30.77%) Siemens
4 1 (7.69%) Sage
4 1 (7.69%) SAP
4 1 (7.69%) SYSPRO