Manufacturing Jobs in Suffolk

Manufacturing
East of England > Suffolk

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in Suffolk. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 20 40
Rank change year-on-year -17 +20 -5
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 31 29 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 5.67% 5.33% 0.40%
As % of the General category 10.76% 10.62% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 28 10 1
10th Percentile - £22,500 -
25th Percentile £26,250 £26,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,125 £37,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% +15.38% -27.78%
75th Percentile £39,375 £52,813 £33,750
90th Percentile £42,188 £57,500 -
East of England median annual salary £36,875 £51,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -28.05% -6.82% +22.22%

All General Skills
Suffolk

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 Suffolk.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 288 273 153
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 52.65% 50.18% 60.47%
Number of salaries quoted 106 150 38
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,450 £27,625
25th Percentile £27,500 £27,250 £30,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,250 £41,250 £40,250
Median % change year-on-year -12.12% +2.48% -1.78%
75th Percentile £56,000 £52,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £64,375 £57,500 £74,875
East of England median annual salary £47,683 £45,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year +5.96% -16.67% +13.68%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in Suffolk

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in Suffolk

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

Salary trend for Manufacturing in Suffolk

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram in Suffolk

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in Suffolk over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing in Suffolk

Manufacturing
Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
Halesworth - 12 £27,500 -
Lowestoft - 3 £60,000 - 5
Ipswich +3 2 £47,500 -13.64% 2
Manufacturing
East of England

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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 1 (3.23%) CMS
1 1 (3.23%) EPiServer
Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Chatbot
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.23%) Google Analytics
1 1 (3.23%) Power Platform
1 1 (3.23%) Stripe
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Looker
1 1 (3.23%) Power BI
General
1 25 (80.65%) Finance
2 15 (48.39%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (3.23%) Games
3 1 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (3.23%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 23 (74.19%) Applications Support
2 2 (6.45%) ERP Support
2 2 (6.45%) Support Engineer
3 1 (3.23%) E-Commerce Manager
3 1 (3.23%) Electrical Engineer
3 1 (3.23%) Lead
3 1 (3.23%) Safety Engineer
3 1 (3.23%) Team Leader
3 1 (3.23%) Test Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (80.65%) ERP
2 16 (51.61%) Continuous Improvement
2 16 (51.61%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (45.16%) Collaborative Working
4 12 (38.71%) E-Commerce
5 11 (35.48%) CRM
6 2 (6.45%) Agile
6 2 (6.45%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (6.45%) Project Management
7 1 (3.23%) Business Intelligence
7 1 (3.23%) Chemistry
7 1 (3.23%) FMEA
7 1 (3.23%) Mentoring
7 1 (3.23%) Mobile Commerce
7 1 (3.23%) Performance Management
7 1 (3.23%) Physics
7 1 (3.23%) Scrum
7 1 (3.23%) Statistical Analysis
7 1 (3.23%) Time Management
7 1 (3.23%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 3 (9.68%) Degree
2 1 (3.23%) PhD
2 1 (3.23%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.23%) GDPR
1 1 (3.23%) NEBOSH
Vendors
1 1 (3.23%) Google
1 1 (3.23%) HubSpot
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft
1 1 (3.23%) PayPal