FMCG Job Trends in County Antrim

Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FMCG in permanent job vacancies in County Antrim. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited FMCG over the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing FMCG 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in County Antrim 0.60% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.61% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
75th Percentile £42,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Northern Ireland median annual salary £40,000 - -

All Generic Skills
County Antrim

FMCG falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in County Antrim.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 310 80 126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Antrim 37.35% 34.19% 27.57%
Number of salaries quoted 40 17 56
10th Percentile £37,175 £47,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,063 £50,000 £42,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% -15.38% +15.77%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,107 £68,750 £96,875
Northern Ireland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -4.55%

FMCG
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing FMCG relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

FMCG job vacancy trend in County Antrim

FMCG
Salary Trend in County Antrim

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing FMCG.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing FMCG

FMCG
Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FMCG within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 4 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Belfast - 3 £40,000 - 1
Newtownabbey - 2 - -
FMCG
Northern Ireland

FMCG
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Antrim 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:

Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Smartsheet
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) DHCP
1 1 (20.00%) DNS
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Coordinator
1 4 (80.00%) Project Coordinator
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Change Control
2 4 (80.00%) Change Management
2 4 (80.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 4 (80.00%) Defect Tracking
2 4 (80.00%) ERP
2 4 (80.00%) Logistics
2 4 (80.00%) PRINCE2
2 4 (80.00%) Project Governance
2 4 (80.00%) Project Management
2 4 (80.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 4 (80.00%) Service Delivery
2 4 (80.00%) Test Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Threat Detection
3 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) PMO
2 1 (20.00%) GDPR
2 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft