Design for Manufacturing Job Trends in Oxford

Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Oxford requiring Design for Manufacturing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 - 38
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Design for Manufacturing 2 0 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 0.31% - 2.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% - 2.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 10
10th Percentile - - £43,750
25th Percentile £58,500 - £46,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 - £54,500
75th Percentile £59,500 - £55,750
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £59,000 £70,000 £54,500
% change year-on-year -15.71% +28.44% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Oxford

Design for 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 Oxford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 447 222 354
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 69.09% 97.80% 87.41%
Number of salaries quoted 314 154 221
10th Percentile £35,000 £25,705 £31,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £39,531 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £67,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £82,500
Oxfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%

Design for Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Design for Manufacturing job vacancy trend in Oxford

Design for Manufacturing
Salary Trend in Oxford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Design for Manufacturing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Design for Manufacturing

Design for Manufacturing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) EPLAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Design Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Electrical Design Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Electrical Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Document Management
1 2 (100.00%) Motion Control
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Autodesk