Smart Manufacturing Job Trends in Kidderminster

Smart Manufacturing
Worcestershire > Kidderminster

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Kidderminster requiring Smart Manufacturing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Smart Manufacturing 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Kidderminster 5.00% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.25% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median annual salary £55,000 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kidderminster

Smart Manufacturing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Kidderminster.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 16 17 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kidderminster 80.00% 85.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 16 9 12
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,611 -
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £26,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,727 £40,000 £27,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% +48.15% -6.90%
75th Percentile £53,750 £42,500 £38,125
90th Percentile £55,625 £45,000 £40,000
Worcestershire median annual salary £35,000 £58,096 £42,500
% change year-on-year -39.75% +36.70% -5.56%

Smart Manufacturing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kidderminster 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) ERP Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) 3D Printing
1 1 (100.00%) Industry 4.0
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CAD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Innovative Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Epicor
1 1 (100.00%) Infor
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SAP