Manufacturing Jobs in the South East

Manufacturing
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 47 74 132
Rank change year-on-year +27 +58 +47
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 605 466 611
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 4.01% 4.02% 2.77%
As % of the General category 7.45% 6.61% 4.32%
Number of salaries quoted 351 204 242
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,075 £31,250
25th Percentile £33,125 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £52,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £85,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -4.76%

All General Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 8,122 7,045 14,153
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 53.81% 60.80% 64.14%
Number of salaries quoted 4,765 4,014 6,830
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,881 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.99% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +4.35%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in the South East

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in the South East.

Salary trend for Manufacturing in the South East

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in the South East over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing in the South East

Manufacturing
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Hampshire -7 221 £42,300 -15.40% 106
Thames Valley +61 217 £43,000 -21.82% 152
Oxfordshire +24 111 £45,000 -21.74% 55
Kent +19 57 £40,250 -5.29% 58
Buckinghamshire +47 56 £37,500 -16.67% 46
Surrey -14 53 £42,500 -19.05% 29
Berkshire -5 50 £43,500 -16.75% 51
West Sussex +23 38 £70,000 +16.67% 24
East Sussex +5 8 £40,000 +6.67% 14
Middlesex - 5 - -
Isle of Wight - 4 £42,500 -
Sussex - 2 £46,250 - 4
Manufacturing
England

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 26 (4.30%) SharePoint
2 23 (3.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (1.98%) Documentum
4 6 (0.99%) Apache
4 6 (0.99%) nginx
5 2 (0.33%) Confluence
6 1 (0.17%) Anypoint
6 1 (0.17%) CMS
6 1 (0.17%) JBoss
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.17%) WebSphere
Applications
1 27 (4.46%) Microsoft Project
2 19 (3.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (2.64%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (1.16%) OrCAD
5 5 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.66%) Fusion 360
6 4 (0.66%) SOLIDWORKS
7 3 (0.50%) Siemens NX
8 2 (0.33%) CATIA
9 1 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.17%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.17%) Doxygen
9 1 (0.17%) InDesign
9 1 (0.17%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.17%) Solid Edge
9 1 (0.17%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (1.98%) TrackWise
2 11 (1.82%) NetSuite
3 9 (1.49%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.50%) Sage X3
5 2 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.33%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.17%) DELMIA
6 1 (0.17%) Demantra
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle ASCP
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle E-Business Tax
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 56 (9.26%) Azure
2 47 (7.77%) Microsoft 365
3 29 (4.79%) Entra ID
4 21 (3.47%) Power Platform
5 18 (2.98%) OneDrive
6 16 (2.64%) AWS
7 8 (1.32%) SaaS
8 7 (1.16%) GitHub
9 6 (0.99%) GitHub Actions
10 4 (0.66%) PowerApps
11 3 (0.50%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (0.33%) AWS Direct Connect
12 2 (0.33%) Dynamics 365
12 2 (0.33%) GCP
12 2 (0.33%) PaaS
12 2 (0.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 2 (0.33%) WhatsApp
13 1 (0.17%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
13 1 (0.17%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 31 (5.12%) Wireless
2 21 (3.47%) Firewall
3 19 (3.14%) 4G
4 16 (2.64%) Wi-Fi
5 12 (1.98%) LTE
5 12 (1.98%) VPN
6 9 (1.49%) DNS
6 9 (1.49%) DSL
6 9 (1.49%) LAN
6 9 (1.49%) Modbus
6 9 (1.49%) TCP/IP
7 8 (1.32%) HTTP
7 8 (1.32%) Intranet
7 8 (1.32%) NAS
8 7 (1.16%) 3G
8 7 (1.16%) GPRS
8 7 (1.16%) Network Security
9 6 (0.99%) Ethernet
10 5 (0.83%) iSCSI
11 4 (0.66%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (3.64%) SQL Server
2 18 (2.98%) Amazon RDS
3 14 (2.31%) Power BI
4 13 (2.15%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (1.16%) Crystal Reports
6 6 (0.99%) GIS
6 6 (0.99%) Redis
7 5 (0.83%) MongoDB
7 5 (0.83%) Relational Database
8 4 (0.66%) Tableau
9 2 (0.33%) MySQL
10 1 (0.17%) Metadata
10 1 (0.17%) Oracle Database
10 1 (0.17%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.17%) Spotfire
10 1 (0.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 18 (2.98%) JIRA
2 12 (1.98%) Git
3 7 (1.16%) Jenkins
3 7 (1.16%) Visual Studio
4 6 (0.99%) Maven
5 4 (0.66%) Eclipse
5 4 (0.66%) Subversion
6 1 (0.17%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.17%) GitLab
6 1 (0.17%) Rational DOORS
General
1 150 (24.79%) Social Skills
2 93 (15.37%) Electronics
3 82 (13.55%) Finance
4 75 (12.40%) Analytical Skills
5 50 (8.26%) Marketing
5 50 (8.26%) Telecoms
6 42 (6.94%) Public Sector
7 37 (6.12%) Pharmaceutical
8 34 (5.62%) Legal
9 18 (2.98%) Games
10 11 (1.82%) Automotive
11 10 (1.65%) Presentation Skills
12 9 (1.49%) Retail
13 7 (1.16%) Military
14 4 (0.66%) Aerospace
14 4 (0.66%) Influencing Skills
14 4 (0.66%) Organisational Skills
15 3 (0.50%) Agriculture
15 3 (0.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 2 (0.33%) Law
Job Titles
1 68 (11.24%) Senior
2 54 (8.93%) Analyst
3 44 (7.27%) Software Engineer
4 38 (6.28%) Developer
4 38 (6.28%) Support Engineer
5 37 (6.12%) Project Manager
6 34 (5.62%) Embedded Engineer
6 34 (5.62%) Systems Engineer
7 32 (5.29%) Lead
8 29 (4.79%) Embedded Software Engineer
9 27 (4.46%) Test Technician
10 25 (4.13%) Technical Support
11 22 (3.64%) QA Manager
12 21 (3.47%) Project Controller
13 20 (3.31%) Graduate
13 20 (3.31%) IT Manager
14 19 (3.14%) Manufacturing Engineer
14 19 (3.14%) Systems Manager
15 18 (2.98%) Build Engineer
15 18 (2.98%) Software Build Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (2.98%) .NET
1 18 (2.98%) React
2 14 (2.31%) HTML
3 10 (1.65%) AngularJS
4 9 (1.49%) CSS
5 6 (0.99%) Celery
5 6 (0.99%) Dask
5 6 (0.99%) Django
5 6 (0.99%) Flask
5 6 (0.99%) GeoJSON
5 6 (0.99%) GeoPandas
5 6 (0.99%) LAPP Stack
5 6 (0.99%) NumPy
6 5 (0.83%) Flutter
6 5 (0.83%) Google Maps API
6 5 (0.83%) HTML5
6 5 (0.83%) HTML5 Canvas
6 5 (0.83%) Java EE
6 5 (0.83%) RESTful
6 5 (0.83%) Vaadin
Miscellaneous
1 34 (5.62%) Self-Motivation
2 31 (5.12%) Management Information System
3 22 (3.64%) Life Science
4 21 (3.47%) Driving Licence
5 20 (3.31%) Robotics
6 18 (2.98%) Enterprise Software
6 18 (2.98%) Smartphone
7 12 (1.98%) Biopharmaceutical
7 12 (1.98%) IoT
7 12 (1.98%) LIMS
8 11 (1.82%) Embedded Systems
9 10 (1.65%) Replication
10 9 (1.49%) Algorithms
10 9 (1.49%) Analytical Mindset
10 9 (1.49%) FPGA
10 9 (1.49%) Molecular Biology
10 9 (1.49%) NB-IoT
10 9 (1.49%) Virtual Team
11 8 (1.32%) Data Centre
12 7 (1.16%) Analogue Electronics
Operating Systems
1 49 (8.10%) Windows
2 31 (5.12%) Linux
3 24 (3.97%) Android
4 22 (3.64%) Windows 10
5 20 (3.31%) Apple iOS
6 7 (1.16%) VMS
7 5 (0.83%) Windows Server
7 5 (0.83%) Windows Server 2012
8 4 (0.66%) Windows Server 2019
9 3 (0.50%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (16.20%) Project Management
2 89 (14.71%) ERP
3 87 (14.38%) Problem-Solving
4 66 (10.91%) Software Engineering
5 56 (9.26%) Business Intelligence
6 52 (8.60%) Continuous Improvement
7 46 (7.60%) Customer Service
8 45 (7.44%) Programme Management
9 43 (7.11%) Digital Marketing
10 38 (6.28%) Agile
11 37 (6.12%) Validation
12 31 (5.12%) Logistics
13 27 (4.46%) Change Management
14 25 (4.13%) Collaborative Working
15 23 (3.80%) Budget Management
15 23 (3.80%) Computer Science
16 21 (3.47%) Earned Value Management
16 21 (3.47%) Risk Analysis
17 20 (3.31%) QMS
18 18 (2.98%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 56 (9.26%) SQL
2 46 (7.60%) Python
3 28 (4.63%) C#
3 28 (4.63%) JavaScript
4 25 (4.13%) C++
5 21 (3.47%) C
6 9 (1.49%) Java
7 8 (1.32%) PowerShell
8 6 (0.99%) Assembly Language
8 6 (0.99%) Embedded C
9 5 (0.83%) ABAP
9 5 (0.83%) TypeScript
10 4 (0.66%) Ladder Logic
11 3 (0.50%) R
11 3 (0.50%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.33%) Bicep
12 2 (0.33%) Embedded C++
12 2 (0.33%) Rust
12 2 (0.33%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.33%) VB
Qualifications
1 124 (20.50%) Degree
2 38 (6.28%) Security Cleared
3 17 (2.81%) Master's Degree
4 12 (1.98%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (1.65%) NVQ Level 3
6 8 (1.32%) Microsoft Certification
7 7 (1.16%) HND
8 6 (0.99%) HNC
9 5 (0.83%) SC Cleared
10 4 (0.66%) Azure Certification
10 4 (0.66%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.50%) A+ Certification
11 3 (0.50%) CCNP
11 3 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (0.50%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.50%) PMI Certification
12 2 (0.33%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.33%) CCIE
12 2 (0.33%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 77 (12.73%) QA
2 21 (3.47%) GMP
3 12 (1.98%) Good Clinical Practice
3 12 (1.98%) GxP
4 11 (1.82%) Cyber Essentials
5 7 (1.16%) PMO
6 6 (0.99%) ISO 9001
7 5 (0.83%) GDPR
7 5 (0.83%) ISO 14001
7 5 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.83%) SLA
8 4 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (0.66%) IEC 61131
8 4 (0.66%) JTAG
9 3 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 3 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 2 (0.33%) ISO 13485
11 1 (0.17%) COSHH
11 1 (0.17%) Data Quality
11 1 (0.17%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 34 (5.62%) Active Directory
2 29 (4.79%) Firmware
3 21 (3.47%) Hyper-V
4 8 (1.32%) Docker
5 6 (0.99%) Embedded Firmware
6 5 (0.83%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (1.32%) Terraform
2 5 (0.83%) WSUS
3 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.17%) SCCM
Vendors
1 92 (15.21%) Microsoft
2 62 (10.25%) SAP
3 20 (3.31%) Oracle
4 19 (3.14%) Citrix
4 19 (3.14%) IFS
5 14 (2.31%) Sage
6 11 (1.82%) EMC
6 11 (1.82%) Epicor
6 11 (1.82%) Veeam
7 10 (1.65%) VMware
8 7 (1.16%) Xero
9 6 (0.99%) Allen-Bradley
10 5 (0.83%) Google
11 4 (0.66%) Barracuda Networks
11 4 (0.66%) ESET
12 2 (0.33%) Atmel
12 2 (0.33%) Freescale
12 2 (0.33%) Salesforce
12 2 (0.33%) Siemens
12 2 (0.33%) Thales