Manufacturing
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Manufacturing over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 80 | 133 | 175 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +53 | +42 | -21 |
| Contract jobs citing Manufacturing | 1,137 | 1,171 | 1,492 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 2.63% | 1.96% | 1.68% |
| As % of the General category | 4.51% | 3.35% | 3.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 604 | 794 | 1,066 |
| 10th Percentile | £208 | £234 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £425 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £550 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +4.76% | +2.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £725 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £525 | £515 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.52% | +1.94% | +3.52% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 157 | 67 | 54 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.32 | £23.15 | £12.65 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.09 | £39.62 | £21.88 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.00 | £45.00 | £39.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.22% | +13.92% | +9.72% |
| 75th Percentile | £51.50 | £51.50 | £50.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £62.50 | £65.00 | £64.63 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £33.00 | £45.00 | £37.83 |
| % change year-on-year | -26.67% | +18.95% | +8.09% |
All General Skills
UK
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 with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 25,217 | 34,983 | 49,764 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 58.24% | 58.49% | 56.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15,921 | 24,245 | 34,457 |
| 10th Percentile | £270 | £313 | £319 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £440 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £533 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +3.29% | +7.58% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £775 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £496 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.90% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,927 | 1,077 | 1,444 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.78 | £13.46 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.48 | £18.13 | £14.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £29.00 | £35.00 | £21.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.14% | +62.79% | -4.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £51.75 | £61.25 | £46.13 |
| 90th Percentile | £65.00 | £72.50 | £58.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £27.51 | £30.54 | £18.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.93% | +65.08% | -7.50% |
Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Manufacturing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing.
Manufacturing
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
Manufacturing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing.
Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Manufacturing over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
Manufacturing
Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +59 | 986 | £500 | -9.09% | 3,133 |
| UK excluding London | +24 | 722 | £475 | -9.52% | 3,103 |
| Work from Home | +26 | 374 | £525 | -4.55% | 629 |
| London | +97 | 243 | £600 | +4.39% | 252 |
| North of England | +71 | 156 | £500 | +8.70% | 738 |
| South West | +6 | 140 | £595 | +3.48% | 423 |
| South East | -7 | 139 | £400 | -27.27% | 652 |
| East of England | +44 | 120 | £410 | -20.00% | 405 |
| Midlands | +9 | 108 | £450 | -10.00% | 692 |
| North West | +35 | 95 | £510 | +2.00% | 379 |
| West Midlands | +11 | 61 | £433 | -11.73% | 427 |
| Yorkshire | +48 | 42 | £450 | -10.00% | 280 |
| Scotland | +39 | 38 | £423 | -0.59% | 163 |
| East Midlands | +12 | 38 | £363 | -31.12% | 265 |
| North East | +27 | 16 | £423 | +78.11% | 110 |
| Northern Ireland | +4 | 11 | - | - | 32 |
| Wales | -6 | 11 | £450 | -23.21% | 143 |
Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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