Manufacturing Jobs in the UK excluding London

Manufacturing
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 45 93 73
Rank change year-on-year +48 -20 +54
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 2,897 1,699 3,149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 4.44% 3.53% 4.02%
As % of the General category 8.22% 5.37% 6.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1,859 889 1,525
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £57,500 £66,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £68,150 £76,250 £72,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -4.76%

All General Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 35,229 31,627 50,647
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 53.97% 65.69% 64.67%
Number of salaries quoted 20,712 17,348 26,425
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,557 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.42% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,720
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +6.19%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in the UK excluding London

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Manufacturing in the UK excluding London

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing in the UK excluding London

Manufacturing
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the UK excluding London 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
North of England +93 726 £45,000 -5.26% 434
South East +27 605 £42,500 -15.00% 488
Midlands 0 599 £45,000 -10.00% 444
South West +59 404 £45,000 -19.21% 320
West Midlands -6 363 £45,000 -14.29% 252
Yorkshire +92 340 £45,000 +5.88% 138
North West +56 307 £47,500 - 226
East of England +96 253 £50,000 - 267
East Midlands +2 232 £42,000 -6.67% 190
Scotland +8 150 £47,500 +5.56% 96
Wales +97 107 £35,000 +7.69% 79
North East +43 79 £50,000 +21.95% 90
Northern Ireland +55 54 £35,000 -6.67% 47
Manufacturing
UK

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 116 (4.00%) SharePoint
2 73 (2.52%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (0.41%) Documentum
4 9 (0.31%) Confluence
5 7 (0.24%) Apache
6 6 (0.21%) nginx
6 6 (0.21%) OpenEdge
7 5 (0.17%) CMS
7 5 (0.17%) IIS
8 3 (0.10%) Jupyter
9 2 (0.069%) Resin
9 2 (0.069%) SAS
9 2 (0.069%) WordPress
10 1 (0.035%) Anypoint
10 1 (0.035%) Drupal
10 1 (0.035%) JBoss
10 1 (0.035%) Oracle Workflow
10 1 (0.035%) Site Server
10 1 (0.035%) WebSphere
Applications
1 108 (3.73%) Microsoft Office
2 97 (3.35%) Microsoft Excel
3 44 (1.52%) Microsoft Project
4 40 (1.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 32 (1.10%) AutoCAD
6 12 (0.41%) OrCAD
6 12 (0.41%) Siemens NX
6 12 (0.41%) SOLIDWORKS
7 8 (0.28%) InfoPath
7 8 (0.28%) Revit
8 7 (0.24%) EPLAN
8 7 (0.24%) Fusion 360
9 6 (0.21%) Adobe Illustrator
9 6 (0.21%) Photoshop
10 5 (0.17%) Simulink
11 2 (0.069%) CATIA
11 2 (0.069%) MS Visio
11 2 (0.069%) Solid Edge
11 2 (0.069%) Spreadsheet
11 2 (0.069%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 32 (1.10%) Dynamics CRM
2 27 (0.93%) Dynamics NAV
3 19 (0.66%) Sage 200
4 18 (0.62%) NetSuite
5 15 (0.52%) SAP S/4HANA
6 12 (0.41%) Oracle EBS
6 12 (0.41%) Sage X3
6 12 (0.41%) TrackWise
7 9 (0.31%) SAP ERP
8 8 (0.28%) SAP IBP
8 8 (0.28%) SAP PP
9 7 (0.24%) Magento
9 7 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
9 7 (0.24%) SAP CO
9 7 (0.24%) SAP FI
9 7 (0.24%) SAP FI/CO
10 6 (0.21%) Dynamics AX
10 6 (0.21%) Sage 50
11 5 (0.17%) Primavera
12 4 (0.14%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 205 (7.08%) Microsoft 365
2 188 (6.49%) Azure
3 101 (3.49%) Power Platform
4 59 (2.04%) Entra ID
5 56 (1.93%) Dynamics 365
6 49 (1.69%) AWS
7 44 (1.52%) SaaS
8 37 (1.28%) OneDrive
9 28 (0.97%) Azure DevOps
10 18 (0.62%) PowerApps
11 14 (0.48%) GitHub
12 11 (0.38%) Cloud Computing
13 10 (0.35%) WhatsApp
14 7 (0.24%) GitHub Actions
14 7 (0.24%) Power Automate
15 5 (0.17%) Azure Data Factory
15 5 (0.17%) Azure Functions
15 5 (0.17%) Serverless
16 4 (0.14%) Azure Service Bus
16 4 (0.14%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 75 (2.59%) Wireless
2 62 (2.14%) Firewall
3 50 (1.73%) Wi-Fi
4 45 (1.55%) LAN
5 35 (1.21%) DNS
6 34 (1.17%) Ethernet
7 33 (1.14%) WAN
8 32 (1.10%) RS-232
9 28 (0.97%) TCP/IP
9 28 (0.97%) VPN
10 27 (0.93%) DHCP
11 25 (0.86%) Internet
12 23 (0.79%) LTE
13 21 (0.72%) Network Security
14 19 (0.66%) 4G
14 19 (0.66%) HTTP
15 16 (0.55%) SAN
16 14 (0.48%) Bluetooth
17 12 (0.41%) DVB
17 12 (0.41%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 119 (4.11%) SQL Server
2 82 (2.83%) Power BI
3 34 (1.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 29 (1.00%) MySQL
5 25 (0.86%) MongoDB
6 24 (0.83%) PostgreSQL
7 21 (0.72%) Crystal Reports
7 21 (0.72%) Relational Database
8 19 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
9 18 (0.62%) Amazon RDS
9 18 (0.62%) Tableau
10 12 (0.41%) Redis
11 11 (0.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 9 (0.31%) SQLite
13 8 (0.28%) OLAP
13 8 (0.28%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 7 (0.24%) Elasticsearch
14 7 (0.24%) NoSQL
15 6 (0.21%) GIS
15 6 (0.21%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 74 (2.55%) Git
2 56 (1.93%) LabVIEW
3 37 (1.28%) JIRA
4 31 (1.07%) Visual Studio
5 13 (0.45%) Jenkins
6 11 (0.38%) Subversion
7 10 (0.35%) Rational DOORS
8 8 (0.28%) Eclipse
9 6 (0.21%) Maven
10 4 (0.14%) Rational Rhapsody
10 4 (0.14%) Visual Studio Code
11 3 (0.10%) Oracle APEX
11 3 (0.10%) Oracle Forms
12 2 (0.069%) Android Studio
12 2 (0.069%) CANoe
12 2 (0.069%) Fiddler
12 2 (0.069%) GitLab
12 2 (0.069%) Postman
13 1 (0.035%) Bitbucket
13 1 (0.035%) Moq
General
1 586 (20.23%) Social Skills
2 413 (14.26%) Finance
3 318 (10.98%) Electronics
4 279 (9.63%) Analytical Skills
5 214 (7.39%) Pharmaceutical
6 195 (6.73%) Marketing
7 185 (6.39%) Aerospace
8 156 (5.38%) Retail
9 144 (4.97%) Automotive
10 135 (4.66%) Telecoms
11 113 (3.90%) Public Sector
12 102 (3.52%) Legal
13 65 (2.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 45 (1.55%) Games
15 42 (1.45%) Influencing Skills
16 41 (1.42%) Law
17 38 (1.31%) Advertising
18 31 (1.07%) Organisational Skills
19 27 (0.93%) Presentation Skills
20 21 (0.72%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 359 (12.39%) Senior
2 252 (8.70%) Software Engineer
3 207 (7.15%) Analyst
4 204 (7.04%) Developer
5 179 (6.18%) Lead
6 178 (6.14%) Project Manager
7 171 (5.90%) Systems Engineer
8 130 (4.49%) Embedded Engineer
9 110 (3.80%) Support Engineer
10 105 (3.62%) Technical Support
11 94 (3.24%) QA Specialist
12 92 (3.18%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
13 82 (2.83%) Embedded Software Engineer
14 79 (2.73%) IT Support
15 77 (2.66%) IT Manager
16 72 (2.49%) Consultant
17 70 (2.42%) Electronics Engineer
17 70 (2.42%) Manufacturing Engineer
18 68 (2.35%) Design Engineer
19 67 (2.31%) Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 95 (3.28%) .NET
2 57 (1.97%) HTML
3 33 (1.14%) React
4 29 (1.00%) ASP.NET
5 28 (0.97%) CSS
6 27 (0.93%) .NET Framework
7 26 (0.90%) .NET Core
8 24 (0.83%) RESTful
9 23 (0.79%) Node.js
10 22 (0.76%) AngularJS
10 22 (0.76%) HTML5
11 18 (0.62%) Django
12 17 (0.59%) WPF
13 16 (0.55%) Yocto
14 15 (0.52%) REST
15 14 (0.48%) ASP.NET MVC
15 14 (0.48%) Flask
16 13 (0.45%) Entity Framework
17 12 (0.41%) jQuery
18 10 (0.35%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 115 (3.97%) Management Information System
2 106 (3.66%) Self-Motivation
3 85 (2.93%) FMCG
4 70 (2.42%) Driving Licence
5 62 (2.14%) Robotics
6 48 (1.66%) Embedded Systems
7 45 (1.55%) Data Centre
8 44 (1.52%) IoT
9 34 (1.17%) Algorithms
9 34 (1.17%) Analytical Mindset
10 33 (1.14%) FPGA
11 30 (1.04%) Life Science
12 25 (0.86%) SCADA
13 21 (0.72%) PMI
14 20 (0.69%) Operational Technology
14 20 (0.69%) Smartphone
14 20 (0.69%) VHDL
15 19 (0.66%) Enterprise Software
16 18 (0.62%) Analogue Electronics
16 18 (0.62%) Industry 4.0
Operating Systems
1 217 (7.49%) Windows
2 155 (5.35%) Linux
3 59 (2.04%) Windows 10
4 58 (2.00%) Windows Server
5 37 (1.28%) Android
6 33 (1.14%) Embedded Linux
7 31 (1.07%) Apple iOS
8 16 (0.55%) Windows Server 2019
9 13 (0.45%) Windows Server 2012
10 11 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
11 10 (0.35%) VMS
12 8 (0.28%) FreeRTOS
12 8 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 4 (0.14%) Debian
13 4 (0.14%) Ubuntu
13 4 (0.14%) Unix
14 3 (0.10%) ThreadX
14 3 (0.10%) Windows 7
14 3 (0.10%) Windows Embedded Compact
15 2 (0.069%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 406 (14.01%) Problem-Solving
2 401 (13.84%) ERP
3 349 (12.05%) Software Engineering
4 344 (11.87%) Project Management
5 215 (7.42%) Continuous Improvement
6 201 (6.94%) Business Intelligence
7 188 (6.49%) Mentoring
8 179 (6.18%) Agile
9 168 (5.80%) Coaching
10 164 (5.66%) Computer Science
11 163 (5.63%) Logistics
12 149 (5.14%) QMS
13 137 (4.73%) Line Management
14 131 (4.52%) Customer Service
15 114 (3.94%) Change Management
15 114 (3.94%) Programme Management
16 108 (3.73%) Digital Marketing
17 106 (3.66%) CAD
18 104 (3.59%) Supplier Management
19 101 (3.49%) CAPA
Programming Languages
1 276 (9.53%) SQL
2 161 (5.56%) C
3 160 (5.52%) C#
4 136 (4.69%) Python
5 127 (4.38%) C++
6 91 (3.14%) JavaScript
7 51 (1.76%) Embedded C
8 39 (1.35%) TypeScript
9 31 (1.07%) T-SQL
10 30 (1.04%) Java
10 30 (1.04%) PowerShell
11 17 (0.59%) Embedded C++
12 14 (0.48%) Bash
12 14 (0.48%) PHP
12 14 (0.48%) VB
12 14 (0.48%) VBA
13 13 (0.45%) PL/SQL
13 13 (0.45%) VB.NET
14 11 (0.38%) R
15 10 (0.35%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 659 (22.75%) Degree
2 111 (3.83%) Security Cleared
3 72 (2.49%) Computer Science Degree
4 55 (1.90%) HNC
5 53 (1.83%) HND
6 43 (1.48%) Master's Degree
7 35 (1.21%) SC Cleared
8 26 (0.90%) PMI Certification
9 24 (0.83%) Cisco Certification
10 23 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
11 22 (0.76%) CCNA
12 20 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
13 14 (0.48%) NVQ Level 3
14 12 (0.41%) DV Cleared
14 12 (0.41%) ITIL Certification
15 10 (0.35%) DBS Check
16 9 (0.31%) A+ Certification
16 9 (0.31%) PMP
17 8 (0.28%) CISSP
18 6 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 343 (11.84%) QA
2 161 (5.56%) GMP
3 39 (1.35%) SLA
4 27 (0.93%) PMO
5 25 (0.86%) ISO 9001
6 24 (0.83%) GDPR
7 14 (0.48%) Data Quality
8 13 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
9 12 (0.41%) Good Clinical Practice
9 12 (0.41%) GxP
10 9 (0.31%) GLP
10 9 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 7 (0.24%) ISO 14001
11 7 (0.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 6 (0.21%) IEC 61131
12 6 (0.21%) JTAG
13 5 (0.17%) GAAP
13 5 (0.17%) IFRS
14 4 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 4 (0.14%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 129 (4.45%) Active Directory
2 101 (3.49%) Firmware
3 47 (1.62%) Embedded Firmware
4 42 (1.45%) Hyper-V
5 40 (1.38%) VMware Infrastructure
6 14 (0.48%) Docker
7 8 (0.28%) vSphere
8 7 (0.24%) VMware ESXi
9 5 (0.17%) Virtual Machines
9 5 (0.17%) Virtual Servers
9 5 (0.17%) XenDesktop
10 3 (0.10%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 2 (0.069%) KVM
12 1 (0.035%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 13 (0.45%) Terraform
2 9 (0.31%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (0.24%) Kubernetes
3 7 (0.24%) WSUS
4 6 (0.21%) FortiGate
4 6 (0.21%) SCCM
5 5 (0.17%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 5 (0.17%) Ansible
5 5 (0.17%) EMC NetWorker
6 2 (0.069%) Grafana
6 2 (0.069%) Progress Chef
6 2 (0.069%) Puppet
6 2 (0.069%) vCenter Server
6 2 (0.069%) ZABBIX
7 1 (0.035%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 400 (13.81%) Microsoft
2 197 (6.80%) SAP
3 79 (2.73%) IFS
4 72 (2.49%) VMware
5 69 (2.38%) Oracle
6 48 (1.66%) Sage
7 34 (1.17%) Epicor
8 32 (1.10%) Google
9 31 (1.07%) Veeam
10 28 (0.97%) Citrix
11 27 (0.93%) Cisco
11 27 (0.93%) Siemens
12 26 (0.90%) EMC
13 20 (0.69%) Workday
14 16 (0.55%) HP
14 16 (0.55%) SYSPRO
15 14 (0.48%) Allen-Bradley
16 11 (0.38%) JD Edwards
16 11 (0.38%) Salesforce
17 10 (0.35%) IBM