Manufacturing
South Wales > Cardiff
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in Cardiff. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 47 | 57 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +10 | +30 |
| Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing | 0 | 22 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff | - | 2.95% | 0.92% |
| As % of the General category | - | 5.38% | 1.50% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 22 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £45,050 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £26,000 | £51,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £28,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -55.20% | +28.21% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £35,000 | £69,375 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £72,750 |
| South Wales median annual salary | £70,000 | £30,000 | £24,250 |
| % change year-on-year | +133.33% | +23.71% | -48.95% |
All General Skills
Cardiff
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 common skills in Cardiff.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 136 | 409 | 333 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff | 75.56% | 54.75% | 60.99% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 89 | 365 | 248 |
| 10th Percentile | £21,200 | £26,500 | £29,550 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £34,750 | £38,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,500 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.56% | -10.00% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £60,000 | £62,988 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,407 | £72,473 | £79,125 |
| South Wales median annual salary | £25,087 | £43,180 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -41.90% | -4.04% | -10.00% |
Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Manufacturing
Salary Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in Cardiff.