Hybrid/Remote Manufacturing Engineering Job Trends

Manufacturing Engineering
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Manufacturing Engineering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 369 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing Engineering 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.013% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.015% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £146,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £152,500 - -
75th Percentile £158,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% +25.00% -27.27%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Manufacturing Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,411 15,366 22,402
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 86.96% 94.05% 93.16%
Number of salaries quoted 8,532 9,035 18,329
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £35,125
25th Percentile £42,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,000 £96,539
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -8.00%

Manufacturing Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Manufacturing Engineering and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Manufacturing Engineering job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Manufacturing Engineering
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Manufacturing Engineering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Manufacturing Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Design Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Integration Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Coaching
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Innovative Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Product Management
1 1 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared