Automotive Job Trends in Dartford

Automotive
Kent > Dartford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in permanent job vacancies in Dartford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Automotive over the 6 months leading up to 2 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Automotive 9 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Dartford 13.85% - -
As % of the General category 39.13% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Kent median annual salary £45,000 £69,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year -35.48% +26.82% +10.00%

All General Skills
Dartford

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 Dartford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 23 62 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dartford 35.38% 77.50% 51.19%
Number of salaries quoted 7 3 25
10th Percentile - £46,659 -
25th Percentile £24,750 £49,148 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,500 £55,000 £31,500
Median % change year-on-year -53.64% +74.60% -16.00%
75th Percentile £27,500 £57,283 £56,250
90th Percentile £30,550 £58,652 £61,000
Kent median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -22.73% +29.41% -15.00%

Automotive
Job Vacancy Trend in Dartford

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

Automotive job vacancy trend in Dartford

Automotive
Salary Trend in Dartford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dartford citing Automotive.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dartford citing Automotive