Manufacturing Job Trends in Paignton

Manufacturing
Devon > Paignton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in Paignton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 16 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Paignton 10.00% - -
As % of the General category 14.71% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Devon median annual salary £45,000 £45,500 £41,250
% change year-on-year -1.10% +10.30% -4.62%

All General Skills
Paignton

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 Paignton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 34 52 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Paignton 68.00% 100.00% 88.10%
Number of salaries quoted 12 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £60,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% - -
Devon median annual salary £42,500 £51,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +27.50% +4.50%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Paignton

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

Manufacturing job vacancy trend in Paignton

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in Paignton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Paignton citing Manufacturing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Paignton citing Manufacturing

Manufacturing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Paignton 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 5 (100.00%) Electronics
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Environmental Health
2 2 (40.00%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Electronics Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) FMEA Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Graduate
1 2 (40.00%) Graduate Electronics Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Graduate Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Graduate Systems Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Quality Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) RF Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Systems Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Systems Support
1 2 (40.00%) Systems Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) Validation
3 2 (40.00%) CAPA
3 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (40.00%) FMEA
3 2 (40.00%) Physics
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) QMS
3 2 (40.00%) Quality Management
3 2 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma
3 2 (40.00%) Systems Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Test Strategy
4 1 (20.00%) Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) ISO 9001
1 2 (40.00%) QA