Manufacturing Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Manufacturing
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 31 74
Rank change year-on-year +5 +43 +10
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 37 73 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 7.40% 5.38% 2.66%
As % of the General category 10.85% 8.75% 4.32%
Number of salaries quoted 10 60 9
10th Percentile - £31,250 £32,450
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,938 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £41,250 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.24% +3.13% +37.93%
75th Percentile £61,250 £52,500 £43,750
90th Percentile £63,625 £62,750 £66,500
North East median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% +14.29% +20.69%

All General Skills
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 341 834 555
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 68.20% 61.50% 61.46%
Number of salaries quoted 214 701 251
10th Percentile £25,000 £28,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,887 £47,500 £46,298
Median % change year-on-year -13.92% +2.60% -2.53%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £74,250 £75,772 £75,000
North East median annual salary £34,500 £46,382 £44,000
% change year-on-year -25.62% +5.41% -2.22%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in Tyne and Wear

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for Manufacturing in Tyne and Wear

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing in Tyne and Wear

Manufacturing
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 19 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +28 28 £57,500 -4.17% 14
Sunderland +26 8 £35,000 -30.00% 2
Manufacturing
North East

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (2.70%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 6 (16.22%) SaaS
2 4 (10.81%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (10.81%) Firewall
1 4 (10.81%) Intrusion Detection
1 4 (10.81%) Network Security
1 4 (10.81%) VPN
General
1 16 (43.24%) Retail
2 6 (16.22%) Pharmaceutical
3 5 (13.51%) Social Skills
4 4 (10.81%) Dutch Language
4 4 (10.81%) Finance
4 4 (10.81%) Finnish Language
4 4 (10.81%) Norwegian Language
5 1 (2.70%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.70%) Catalan Language
Job Titles
1 15 (40.54%) Trainer
2 5 (13.51%) Analyst
3 4 (10.81%) IT Analyst
3 4 (10.81%) IT Support
3 4 (10.81%) IT Support Analyst
3 4 (10.81%) Project Manager
3 4 (10.81%) Security Engineer
3 4 (10.81%) Support Analyst
4 3 (8.11%) Network Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) Network Security Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) QA Officer
6 1 (2.70%) ERP Analyst
6 1 (2.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) IT Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) IT Security Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) Lead
6 1 (2.70%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 15 (40.54%) Robotics
2 4 (10.81%) FMCG
2 4 (10.81%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.70%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (54.05%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (40.54%) Artificial Intelligence
2 15 (40.54%) Generative AI
2 15 (40.54%) LLM
2 15 (40.54%) Machine Learning
2 15 (40.54%) Red Team
3 11 (29.73%) Data Privacy
4 6 (16.22%) Business Development
5 4 (10.81%) BCP
5 4 (10.81%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 4 (10.81%) Business Continuity
5 4 (10.81%) Coaching
5 4 (10.81%) Disaster Recovery
5 4 (10.81%) Identity Access Management
5 4 (10.81%) Lean Manufacturing
5 4 (10.81%) PDCA
5 4 (10.81%) Quality Management
5 4 (10.81%) Root Cause Analysis
5 4 (10.81%) SIEM
5 4 (10.81%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 17 (45.95%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.81%) GDPR
1 4 (10.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (10.81%) NIST
2 2 (5.41%) GMP
2 2 (5.41%) QA
Vendors
1 15 (40.54%) Adobe
1 15 (40.54%) Databricks
1 15 (40.54%) Google
2 4 (10.81%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.70%) Oracle
3 1 (2.70%) SAP