Manufacturing Engineer Job Trends in North Wales

Manufacturing Engineer
Wales > North Wales

The median Manufacturing Engineer salary in North Wales is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - 32
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Manufacturing Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in North Wales 0.88% - 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.01% - 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - £27,500
75th Percentile - - £28,750
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary £35,000 £42,500 £28,750
% change year-on-year -17.65% +47.83% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in North Wales. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in North Wales with a recognized job title 99 83 176
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.84% 79.05% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 67 40 105
10th Percentile £24,000 £29,350 £23,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £34,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £50,000 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +47.06% -24.44%
75th Percentile £52,000 £66,250 £45,000
90th Percentile £79,540 £70,000 £53,808
Wales median annual salary £48,122 £49,052 £45,000
% change year-on-year -1.90% +9.00% -1.09%

Manufacturing Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Manufacturing Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in North Wales.

Manufacturing Engineer job vacancy trend in North Wales

Manufacturing Engineer
Salary Trend in North Wales

Salary distribution trend for Manufacturing Engineer job vacancies in North Wales.

Salary distribution trend for Manufacturing Engineer job vacancies in North Wales

Manufacturing Engineer
Job Locations in North Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing Engineer within the North Wales region over the 6 months to 29 January 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
Wrexham - 1 £35,000 - 2
Manufacturing Engineer
Wales

Manufacturing Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Wales

For the 6 months to 29 January 2026, Manufacturing Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North Wales region featuring Manufacturing Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Smart Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering

Manufacturing Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Wales 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Smart Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering