Manufacturing Jobs in Leicestershire

Manufacturing
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in Leicestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 35 51
Rank change year-on-year -6 +16 -40
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 26 84 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 3.67% 7.81% 5.61%
As % of the General category 7.16% 13.21% 8.01%
Number of salaries quoted 10 41 6
10th Percentile £34,700 £30,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £39,875 £37,500 £52,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £48,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.22% -22.40% +56.25%
75th Percentile £55,313 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £63,625 £83,750 £72,500
East Midlands median annual salary £46,250 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +8.82% -5.56% -5.26%

All General Skills
Leicestershire

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 common skills in Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 363 636 549
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 51.27% 59.11% 69.94%
Number of salaries quoted 118 343 156
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,550 £21,875
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,250 £31,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +5.88% +6.25%
75th Percentile £57,188 £55,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -15.00% +11.11%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in Leicestershire

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in Leicestershire.

Salary trend for Manufacturing in Leicestershire

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing in Leicestershire

Manufacturing
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 11 May 2025. 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
Leicester +28 12 £45,000 -12.20% 16
Lutterworth -19 5 - -
Hinckley -23 5 - - 3
Market Harborough - 1 £47,500 - 2
Manufacturing
East Midlands

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (7.69%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (3.85%) SAP EWM
2 1 (3.85%) SAP MM
2 1 (3.85%) SAP SCM
2 1 (3.85%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.85%) Azure
1 1 (3.85%) Entra ID
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (3.85%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) DHCP
1 1 (3.85%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) MS Access
General
1 10 (38.46%) Documentation Skills
1 10 (38.46%) Legal
2 6 (23.08%) Retail
3 3 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (11.54%) Social Skills
4 2 (7.69%) Dutch Language
4 2 (7.69%) Finnish Language
4 2 (7.69%) Norwegian Language
5 1 (3.85%) Aerospace
5 1 (3.85%) Automotive
5 1 (3.85%) Electronics
5 1 (3.85%) Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (42.31%) Senior
2 6 (23.08%) Trainer
3 2 (7.69%) Control Systems Engineer
3 2 (7.69%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Analyst
4 1 (3.85%) Applications Developer
4 1 (3.85%) Business Systems Analyst
4 1 (3.85%) Consultant
4 1 (3.85%) Developer
4 1 (3.85%) Electronics Design Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Embedded Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) IT Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) IT Manager
4 1 (3.85%) Programmer
4 1 (3.85%) Senior Electronics Design Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Senior Electronics Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Senior Embedded Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (23.08%) Robotics
2 2 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.85%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (38.46%) Mathematics
2 8 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (23.08%) Artificial Intelligence
3 6 (23.08%) Generative AI
3 6 (23.08%) LLM
3 6 (23.08%) Machine Learning
3 6 (23.08%) Red Team
4 4 (15.38%) Data Privacy
5 2 (7.69%) Logistics
5 2 (7.69%) Process Improvement
6 1 (3.85%) CAD
6 1 (3.85%) Data Analysis
6 1 (3.85%) ERP
6 1 (3.85%) GAP Analysis
6 1 (3.85%) Lean Manufacturing
6 1 (3.85%) Penetration Testing
6 1 (3.85%) Six Sigma
6 1 (3.85%) Software Engineering
6 1 (3.85%) Supply Chain Management
6 1 (3.85%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.85%) C
1 1 (3.85%) C#
1 1 (3.85%) Python
1 1 (3.85%) SQL
1 1 (3.85%) VB
1 1 (3.85%) VBA
Qualifications
1 17 (65.38%) Degree
2 10 (38.46%) BPSS Clearance
2 10 (38.46%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (3.85%) NVQ Level 4
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (3.85%) GDPR
1 1 (3.85%) GRC
1 1 (3.85%) ISO 14001
1 1 (3.85%) ISO 9000
1 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (3.85%) PCI DSS
1 1 (3.85%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Firmware
Vendors
1 6 (23.08%) Adobe
1 6 (23.08%) Databricks
1 6 (23.08%) Google
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.69%) SAP
3 1 (3.85%) EMC