Manufacturing Contracts in the North of England

Manufacturing
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 115 133
Rank change year-on-year +56 +18 -35
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 142 101 117
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 2.93% 1.85% 1.64%
As % of the General category 5.43% 3.32% 3.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 78 83
10th Percentile £375 £231 £400
25th Percentile £425 £425 £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £486 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.88% -11.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £531 £575 £669
90th Percentile £575 £738 £688
England median daily rate £500 £536 £550
% change year-on-year -6.76% -2.50% +7.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 5 16
10th Percentile £12.13 - £9.90
25th Percentile £18.00 £23.15 £10.25
Median hourly rate £32.90 £27.70 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% +31.90% +1.82%
75th Percentile £42.11 £40.00 £37.20
90th Percentile £46.05 £43.03 £96.12
England median hourly rate £32.12 £48.75 £37.83
% change year-on-year -34.12% +28.87% +8.80%

All General Skills
North of England

Manufacturing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2,614 3,046 3,665
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 53.95% 55.85% 51.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,498 2,098 2,576
10th Percentile £263 £280 £213
25th Percentile £400 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year -1.40% +4.17% +6.67%
75th Percentile £581 £600 £575
90th Percentile £650 £688 £650
England median daily rate £533 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.09% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 324 97 182
10th Percentile £12.13 £13.98 £10.75
25th Percentile £13.50 £16.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.12 £22.00 £19.12
Median % change year-on-year -26.75% +15.05% +6.83%
75th Percentile £35.23 £35.00 £33.62
90th Percentile £48.75 £50.84 £57.73
England median hourly rate £31.50 £30.54 £22.50
% change year-on-year +3.14% +35.73% +7.14%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in the North of England

Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Manufacturing in the North of England

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in the North of England over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Manufacturing in the North of England

Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Manufacturing in the North of England

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Manufacturing in the North of England over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Manufacturing in the North of England

Manufacturing
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the North of England region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
North West +25 88 £500 +2.88% 385
Yorkshire +24 38 £450 -18.18% 242
North East +14 13 £643 +170.94% 110
Manufacturing
England

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 5 (3.52%) Apache
1 5 (3.52%) Apache Airflow
1 5 (3.52%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.41%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.70%) CMS
3 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 18 (12.68%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (6.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (6.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (3.52%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 11 (7.75%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (2.82%) SAP MDG
2 4 (2.82%) SAP PP
3 3 (2.11%) SAP FI
3 3 (2.11%) SAP MDM
3 3 (2.11%) SAP SD
4 2 (1.41%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (1.41%) SAP CO
4 2 (1.41%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.70%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.70%) SAP EWM
5 1 (0.70%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.70%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 15 (10.56%) Dynamics 365
2 14 (9.86%) Power Platform
3 9 (6.34%) AWS
4 8 (5.63%) PowerApps
5 7 (4.93%) Azure
5 7 (4.93%) Cloud Computing
5 7 (4.93%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (4.93%) Snowflake
6 5 (3.52%) Amazon EC2
6 5 (3.52%) Amazon EMR
6 5 (3.52%) Amazon S3
6 5 (3.52%) Amazon SQS
6 5 (3.52%) AWS Lambda
6 5 (3.52%) Serverless
7 2 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.70%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.70%) GCP
8 1 (0.70%) Matillion
8 1 (0.70%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.52%) FTP
2 4 (2.82%) MQTT
3 2 (1.41%) AMQP
3 2 (1.41%) DNS
3 2 (1.41%) Internet
3 2 (1.41%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.70%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (0.70%) Ethernet
4 1 (0.70%) Firewall
4 1 (0.70%) LAN
4 1 (0.70%) Modbus
4 1 (0.70%) NAS
4 1 (0.70%) SAN
4 1 (0.70%) WAN
4 1 (0.70%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.70%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (9.86%) Power BI
2 6 (4.23%) Ingres
3 5 (3.52%) Big Data
4 3 (2.11%) SQL Server
5 2 (1.41%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.41%) SAP HANA
5 2 (1.41%) Tableau
6 1 (0.70%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.70%) MySQL
6 1 (0.70%) Navicat
6 1 (0.70%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (0.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 12 (8.45%) JIRA
2 5 (3.52%) Git
3 1 (0.70%) JMeter
3 1 (0.70%) LoadRunner
3 1 (0.70%) NeoLoad
General
1 36 (25.35%) Social Skills
2 32 (22.54%) Finance
3 23 (16.20%) Pharmaceutical
4 16 (11.27%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (7.04%) Electronics
5 10 (7.04%) Marketing
6 8 (5.63%) Public Sector
6 8 (5.63%) Telecoms
7 6 (4.23%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (3.52%) Automotive
8 5 (3.52%) Retail
9 4 (2.82%) Aerospace
10 2 (1.41%) French Language
11 1 (0.70%) Aeronautics
11 1 (0.70%) Aviation
11 1 (0.70%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.70%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.70%) German Language
11 1 (0.70%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (11.97%) Analyst
2 16 (11.27%) Project Manager
3 13 (9.15%) Administrator
3 13 (9.15%) Lead
4 12 (8.45%) Architect
5 11 (7.75%) Business Analyst
5 11 (7.75%) Senior
6 10 (7.04%) Trainer
7 9 (6.34%) IT Support
8 8 (5.63%) Consultant
8 8 (5.63%) Data Administrator
8 8 (5.63%) Support Engineer
9 7 (4.93%) SAP Consultant
9 7 (4.93%) Solutions Architect
10 6 (4.23%) Data Engineer
10 6 (4.23%) DBA
10 6 (4.23%) Ingres DBA
10 6 (4.23%) Senior Analyst
11 5 (3.52%) IT Engineer
11 5 (3.52%) Manufacturing Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.52%) JSON
1 5 (3.52%) XML
2 2 (1.41%) RESTful
2 2 (1.41%) SOAP
3 1 (0.70%) ADO
3 1 (0.70%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (0.70%) Kafka
3 1 (0.70%) Laravel
3 1 (0.70%) Middleware
3 1 (0.70%) ODBC
3 1 (0.70%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.34%) Industry 4.0
1 9 (6.34%) IoT
1 9 (6.34%) Robotics
2 6 (4.23%) Life Science
3 4 (2.82%) iPhone
3 4 (2.82%) Taxonomies
4 3 (2.11%) Data Structures
4 3 (2.11%) FMCG
4 3 (2.11%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.41%) Driving Licence
5 2 (1.41%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (1.41%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 2 (1.41%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.41%) Operational Technology
5 2 (1.41%) SCADA
6 1 (0.70%) Biopharmaceutical
6 1 (0.70%) Clustering
6 1 (0.70%) PKI
6 1 (0.70%) PMI
6 1 (0.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 10 (7.04%) Windows
2 6 (4.23%) Windows 10
3 4 (2.82%) Android
4 2 (1.41%) VMS
4 2 (1.41%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.70%) Linux
5 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.70%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (16.90%) Project Management
2 23 (16.20%) Business Intelligence
2 23 (16.20%) ERP
2 23 (16.20%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (11.27%) Continuous Improvement
3 16 (11.27%) Workshop Facilitation
4 15 (10.56%) Agile
5 13 (9.15%) Analytics
5 13 (9.15%) Data Governance
5 13 (9.15%) Requirements Gathering
5 13 (9.15%) Stakeholder Management
5 13 (9.15%) Supply Chain Management
6 12 (8.45%) Change Management
7 11 (7.75%) Business Analysis
7 11 (7.75%) Logistics
7 11 (7.75%) Roadmaps
8 10 (7.04%) Digital Marketing
8 10 (7.04%) Migration
8 10 (7.04%) Programme Management
8 10 (7.04%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 14 (9.86%) SQL
2 5 (3.52%) C#
2 5 (3.52%) Java
2 5 (3.52%) Python
3 2 (1.41%) C
3 2 (1.41%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.70%) PHP
Qualifications
1 13 (9.15%) Degree
2 6 (4.23%) Security Cleared
3 5 (3.52%) IIBA
4 2 (1.41%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.70%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.70%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 1 (0.70%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.70%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.70%) HNC
5 1 (0.70%) HND
5 1 (0.70%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.70%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.75%) GxP
2 8 (5.63%) GDPR
3 5 (3.52%) GAMP
3 5 (3.52%) Good Clinical Practice
4 2 (1.41%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.70%) PMO
5 1 (0.70%) QA
System Software
1 8 (5.63%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.41%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.70%) Docker
3 1 (0.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (0.70%) EMC NetWorker
1 1 (0.70%) Grafana
1 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (0.70%) VxRail
Vendors
1 40 (28.17%) SAP
2 21 (14.79%) Microsoft
3 6 (4.23%) Citrix
4 5 (3.52%) Informatica
4 5 (3.52%) Talend
5 4 (2.82%) VMware
6 3 (2.11%) Cisco
6 3 (2.11%) Veeam
7 2 (1.41%) Actian
8 1 (0.70%) Allen-Bradley
8 1 (0.70%) CyberArk
8 1 (0.70%) F5
8 1 (0.70%) Facebook
8 1 (0.70%) IBM
8 1 (0.70%) Instagram
8 1 (0.70%) Meraki
8 1 (0.70%) Nimble Storage
8 1 (0.70%) Qualys
8 1 (0.70%) Rockwell
8 1 (0.70%) Zscaler