Automotive Job Trends in Colchester

Automotive
Essex > Colchester

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

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 14 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Automotive 0 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Colchester - 3.64% -
As % of the General category - 8.70% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £64,250 -
Essex median annual salary £55,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -21.43% +3.70% -

All General Skills
Colchester

Automotive 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 Colchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 32 23 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Colchester 52.46% 41.82% 60.53%
Number of salaries quoted 15 17 17
10th Percentile £24,600 - £35,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £21,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £26,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +92.31% -56.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile - £43,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £56,000 £64,550 £87,500
Essex median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +5.26% -

Automotive
Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester

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

Automotive job vacancy trend in Colchester

Automotive
Salary Trend in Colchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Colchester citing Automotive.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Colchester citing Automotive