Manufacturing Contracts in Kent

Manufacturing
South East > Kent

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies advertised in Kent. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Manufacturing over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 16 41
Rank change year-on-year +7 +25 -36
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 17 18 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 8.59% 8.37% 0.35%
As % of the General category 21.52% 15.52% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 17 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £205 £205 £425
Median % change year-on-year - -51.76% -5.56%
75th Percentile - - £438
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £425 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% -21.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £12.88 - -
Median hourly rate £13.25 - -
75th Percentile £13.63 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% - +25.00%

All General Skills
Kent

Manufacturing is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Kent with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 79 116 144
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 39.90% 53.95% 50.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 81 122
10th Percentile - £148 £198
25th Percentile £205 £205 £352
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £330 £500
Median % change year-on-year +30.68% -34.00% +48.15%
75th Percentile £550 £625 £588
90th Percentile £675 £788 £654
South East median daily rate £490 £500 £498
% change year-on-year -2.00% +0.50% +5.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 7 6
10th Percentile £11.25 £42.78 £16.84
25th Percentile £11.45 £50.38 £19.05
Median hourly rate £13.25 £56.47 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -76.54% +98.14% -26.77%
75th Percentile £45.37 £62.25 £33.77
90th Percentile £66.74 £71.72 £42.81
South East median hourly rate £45.00 £47.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.26% +137.50% -26.25%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in Kent

Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in Kent.

Daily rate trend for Manufacturing in Kent

Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in Kent.

Hourly rate trend for Manufacturing in Kent

Manufacturing
Contract Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the Kent region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Margate - 3 - - 4
Manufacturing
South East

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Firewall
1 2 (11.76%) LAN
1 2 (11.76%) VPN
1 2 (11.76%) WAN
1 2 (11.76%) Wireless
General
1 14 (82.35%) Electronics
1 14 (82.35%) Finance
1 14 (82.35%) Marketing
1 14 (82.35%) Public Sector
1 14 (82.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (70.59%) Desktop Engineer
1 12 (70.59%) Desktop Support
1 12 (70.59%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 12 (70.59%) Support Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Test Technician
3 2 (11.76%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (82.35%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 12 (70.59%) Windows
1 12 (70.59%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (82.35%) Business Intelligence
1 14 (82.35%) Digital Marketing
1 14 (82.35%) Programme Management
2 2 (11.76%) High Availability
Vendors
1 14 (82.35%) SAP
2 2 (11.76%) SolarWinds