Manufacturing Jobs in Wolverhampton

Manufacturing
West Midlands > Wolverhampton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in Wolverhampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 13 45
Rank change year-on-year +12 +32 -32
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 18 21 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wolverhampton 30.00% 14.29% 2.85%
As % of the General category 37.50% 20.79% 3.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 10 0
10th Percentile - £22,750 -
25th Percentile £46,250 £25,938 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £34,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +37.68% - -
75th Percentile £48,750 £37,250 -
90th Percentile - £44,250 -
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -25.00% +30.43%

All General Skills
Wolverhampton

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 Wolverhampton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 48 101 213
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wolverhampton 80.00% 68.71% 86.59%
Number of salaries quoted 28 73 70
10th Percentile £31,250 £24,000 £29,700
25th Percentile £38,438 £31,750 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,250 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.22% +7.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £79,850 £61,250 £58,438
90th Percentile £97,500 £68,750 £73,750
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% -9.52% +9.95%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Wolverhampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in Wolverhampton

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in Wolverhampton

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

Salary trend for Manufacturing in Wolverhampton

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wolverhampton 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 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) LAN
General
1 11 (61.11%) Analytical Skills
1 11 (61.11%) Law
2 6 (33.33%) Electronics
2 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Logistics Engineer
1 6 (33.33%) Project Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) Lead
2 5 (27.78%) Technical Leader
3 1 (5.56%) Electronics Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) IT Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Process Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Quality Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) IoT
1 5 (27.78%) Legacy Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Manufacturing Execution System
1 5 (27.78%) SCADA
2 1 (5.56%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Business Case
1 6 (33.33%) Data Analysis
1 6 (33.33%) Data Management
1 6 (33.33%) Logistic Engineering
1 6 (33.33%) Logistics
1 6 (33.33%) Mechatronics
1 6 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 5 (27.78%) Data Collection
2 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (27.78%) Service Delivery
3 1 (5.56%) ERP
3 1 (5.56%) QMS
3 1 (5.56%) Six Sigma
3 1 (5.56%) Validation
Qualifications
1 7 (38.89%) Degree
2 5 (27.78%) NVQ Level 3
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) Rockwell
1 5 (27.78%) Siemens
2 1 (5.56%) QAD