Manufacturing Jobs in Reading

Manufacturing
Berkshire > Reading

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 87 103
Rank change year-on-year +79 +16 -13
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 66 38 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 12.79% 2.20% 1.92%
As % of the General category 20.06% 4.33% 2.98%
Number of salaries quoted 17 10 7
10th Percentile £26,900 £31,000 £40,750
25th Percentile £37,250 £34,813 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £53,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.23% +7.50% +30.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £62,500 £53,125
90th Percentile £85,000 £122,500 £59,250
Berkshire median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% +2.56%

All General Skills
Reading

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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 329 878 1,006
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 63.76% 50.78% 64.49%
Number of salaries quoted 145 500 438
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,500 £28,313
25th Percentile £42,500 £35,000 £38,369
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £52,500 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -2.33% -6.52%
75th Percentile £83,750 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £76,375 £85,000
Berkshire median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £51,675
% change year-on-year +20.00% -3.24% -9.34%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in Reading

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for Manufacturing in Reading

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in Reading over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing in Reading

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (4.55%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (3.03%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (9.09%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.03%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.52%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (1.52%) Amazon S3
2 1 (1.52%) AWS
2 1 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (1.52%) Dropbox
2 1 (1.52%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.52%) Ethernet
1 1 (1.52%) Internet
1 1 (1.52%) Modbus
1 1 (1.52%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.52%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (1.52%) Big Data
1 1 (1.52%) MySQL
1 1 (1.52%) NoSQL
1 1 (1.52%) PostgreSQL
General
1 23 (34.85%) Social Skills
2 10 (15.15%) Finance
3 6 (9.09%) Electronics
3 6 (9.09%) Marketing
3 6 (9.09%) Public Sector
3 6 (9.09%) Telecoms
4 3 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.52%) Advertising
5 1 (1.52%) Games
5 1 (1.52%) General Ledger
5 1 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 11 (16.67%) Support Technician
1 11 (16.67%) Technical Manager
1 11 (16.67%) Technical Support
2 6 (9.09%) Architect
3 5 (7.58%) SAP Architect
3 5 (7.58%) SAP Solutions Architect
3 5 (7.58%) Solutions Architect
4 4 (6.06%) Support Manager
5 2 (3.03%) Accounts Assistant
5 2 (3.03%) Accounts Payable Assistant
5 2 (3.03%) Design Engineer
5 2 (3.03%) Embedded Engineer
5 2 (3.03%) Incident Engineer
6 1 (1.52%) AWS Architect
6 1 (1.52%) Embedded Software Design Engineer
6 1 (1.52%) Machine Learning Scientist
6 1 (1.52%) Marketing Project Manager
6 1 (1.52%) PCB Design Engineer
6 1 (1.52%) PCB Engineer
6 1 (1.52%) PHP Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.52%) Laravel
1 1 (1.52%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.03%) Algorithms
2 1 (1.52%) Cloud Native
2 1 (1.52%) Driving Licence
2 1 (1.52%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (1.52%) IoT
2 1 (1.52%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (1.52%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.52%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (66.67%) Service Delivery
2 26 (39.39%) Coaching
3 17 (25.76%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (19.70%) Continuous Improvement
4 13 (19.70%) Customer Service
5 11 (16.67%) Customer Experience
5 11 (16.67%) Process Improvement
5 11 (16.67%) Service Management
5 11 (16.67%) Technical Analysis
6 8 (12.12%) Decision-Making
7 6 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (9.09%) Digital Marketing
7 6 (9.09%) Programme Management
8 5 (7.58%) Conflict Resolution
8 5 (7.58%) Data Migration
8 5 (7.58%) Enterprise Architecture
8 5 (7.58%) Migration
8 5 (7.58%) Project Delivery
8 5 (7.58%) Project Planning
9 4 (6.06%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.55%) C++
2 2 (3.03%) Python
3 1 (1.52%) C
3 1 (1.52%) C#
3 1 (1.52%) MATLAB
3 1 (1.52%) PHP
Qualifications
1 33 (50.00%) NVQ Level 3
2 22 (33.33%) NVQ Level 4
3 5 (7.58%) SAP Certification
4 4 (6.06%) Degree
5 1 (1.52%) ACCA
5 1 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.52%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.58%) Accessibility
2 2 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.52%) GMP
System Software
1 1 (1.52%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.52%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (16.67%) SAP
2 2 (3.03%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.52%) Concur