Manufacturing Job Trends in Dorchester

Manufacturing
Dorset > Dorchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in Dorchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Dorchester 16.67% - -
As % of the General category 33.33% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
Dorset median annual salary £50,000 £32,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +53.85% -45.83% -12.73%

All General Skills
Dorchester

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 Dorchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 9 7 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorchester 50.00% 38.89% 21.11%
Number of salaries quoted 5 3 5
10th Percentile - £52,250 £41,300
25th Percentile £36,250 £55,625 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £62,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +25.00% +12.99%
75th Percentile - £63,750 -
90th Percentile - - £61,250
Dorset median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +6.25% -20.00% -9.09%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorchester

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

Manufacturing job vacancy trend in Dorchester

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in Dorchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorchester citing Manufacturing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorchester citing Manufacturing