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 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 | 83 | 138 | 177 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +55 | +39 | -14 |
| Contract jobs citing Manufacturing | 1,078 | 1,097 | 1,434 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 2.53% | 1.92% | 1.62% |
| As % of the General category | 4.37% | 3.27% | 2.87% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 546 | 745 | 1,026 |
| 10th Percentile | £219 | £246 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £425 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £538 | £538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.98% | - | +5.39% |
| 75th Percentile | £630 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £788 | £725 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £525 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.52% | - | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 159 | 60 | 52 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.05 | £23.09 | £13.33 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.09 | £39.89 | £23.16 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.00 | £45.00 | £37.83 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.22% | +18.95% | +5.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £51.63 | £51.91 | £47.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £62.50 | £65.00 | £64.88 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £33.00 | £45.00 | £35.58 |
| % change year-on-year | -26.67% | +26.48% | +9.52% |
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 | 24,681 | 33,520 | 49,936 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 58.02% | 58.54% | 56.54% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15,587 | 23,230 | 34,613 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £320 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £443 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +2.33% | +7.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £775 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £495 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.00% | +5.26% | +8.57% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,924 | 1,020 | 1,422 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £13.41 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.50 | £17.72 | £15.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.00 | £32.50 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +44.44% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £52.78 | £61.25 | £47.40 |
| 90th Percentile | £66.59 | £72.50 | £59.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £28.25 | £29.00 | £19.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.59% | +52.63% | -3.52% |
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 20 May 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 20 May 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +51 | 925 | £500 | -4.76% | 3,507 |
| UK excluding London | +23 | 691 | £475 | -9.52% | 3,363 |
| Work from Home | +29 | 342 | £510 | -4.23% | 654 |
| London | +110 | 238 | £600 | +4.35% | 350 |
| North of England | +53 | 141 | £500 | +2.88% | 783 |
| South East | -6 | 136 | £425 | -15.00% | 734 |
| South West | +6 | 129 | £600 | +4.35% | 458 |
| East of England | +47 | 123 | £428 | -16.71% | 431 |
| Midlands | -2 | 99 | £450 | -10.00% | 772 |
| North West | +23 | 84 | £510 | +4.94% | 393 |
| West Midlands | +5 | 61 | £433 | -9.90% | 472 |
| Scotland | +56 | 42 | £425 | +1.49% | 167 |
| Yorkshire | +39 | 41 | £475 | -13.64% | 318 |
| East Midlands | +1 | 32 | £463 | -11.90% | 299 |
| North East | +16 | 13 | £431 | +81.47% | 93 |
| Northern Ireland | -1 | 11 | - | - | 18 |
| Wales | -1 | 11 | £450 | -23.21% | 145 |
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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