Manufacturing Jobs in England

Manufacturing
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Manufacturing over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 137 128
Rank change year-on-year +77 -9 +22
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 3,286 2,345 4,077
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 3.83% 2.59% 3.06%
As % of the General category 6.47% 3.80% 4.78%
Number of salaries quoted 2,134 1,107 1,857
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,650 £29,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £88,300 £85,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -4.76%

All General Skills
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 50,814 61,696 85,262
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 59.22% 68.21% 64.03%
Number of salaries quoted 35,671 33,426 44,983
10th Percentile £27,445 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £103,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in England

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Manufacturing in England.

Salary trend for Manufacturing in England

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing in England

Manufacturing
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the England region over the 6 months to 8 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +92 801 £45,000 -2.17% 720
South East +48 801 £42,300 -19.43% 649
Midlands +10 703 £45,000 -18.18% 713
West Midlands +5 427 £45,000 -28.00% 435
South West +46 384 £42,500 -22.73% 420
North West +70 363 £47,500 +1.06% 370
Yorkshire +112 349 £42,500 - 272
East of England +127 311 £51,250 -6.82% 392
East Midlands +21 270 £42,500 -5.56% 277
London +52 244 £70,000 +3.70% 283
North East +34 89 £40,000 +14.29% 105
Manufacturing
UK

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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
1 104 (3.16%) SharePoint
2 67 (2.04%) Microsoft Exchange
3 14 (0.43%) Confluence
3 14 (0.43%) IIS
4 13 (0.40%) Documentum
5 8 (0.24%) Apache
6 6 (0.18%) CMS
6 6 (0.18%) nginx
7 4 (0.12%) Tomcat
7 4 (0.12%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.12%) WordPress
8 3 (0.091%) Anypoint
8 3 (0.091%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.091%) Drupal
8 3 (0.091%) JBoss
8 3 (0.091%) SAS
9 2 (0.061%) Resin
9 2 (0.061%) WebLogic
9 2 (0.061%) WildFly
10 1 (0.030%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 141 (4.29%) Microsoft Office
2 104 (3.16%) Microsoft Excel
3 46 (1.40%) Microsoft Project
4 39 (1.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 35 (1.07%) AutoCAD
6 22 (0.67%) SOLIDWORKS
7 12 (0.37%) OrCAD
7 12 (0.37%) Simulink
8 10 (0.30%) Solid Edge
9 9 (0.27%) MS Visio
9 9 (0.27%) Siemens NX
10 8 (0.24%) EPLAN
11 7 (0.21%) Revit
12 5 (0.15%) CANalyzer
13 4 (0.12%) Adobe Illustrator
13 4 (0.12%) Doxygen
13 4 (0.12%) Fusion 360
13 4 (0.12%) Photoshop
14 3 (0.091%) InDesign
14 3 (0.091%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 49 (1.49%) SAP S/4HANA
2 42 (1.28%) Dynamics CRM
3 41 (1.25%) Dynamics NAV
4 24 (0.73%) NetSuite
5 23 (0.70%) SAP PP
6 18 (0.55%) SAP IBP
7 13 (0.40%) Sage X3
7 13 (0.40%) TrackWise
8 11 (0.33%) SAP QM
9 10 (0.30%) SAP CO
9 10 (0.30%) SAP FI
9 10 (0.30%) SAP FI/CO
9 10 (0.30%) SAP SCM
10 9 (0.27%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
11 8 (0.24%) Dynamics GP
11 8 (0.24%) Magento
11 8 (0.24%) Sage 200
11 8 (0.24%) SAP ERP
12 7 (0.21%) SAP Business One
12 7 (0.21%) SAP PLM
Cloud Services
1 261 (7.94%) Azure
2 239 (7.27%) Microsoft 365
3 152 (4.63%) Power Platform
4 119 (3.62%) Dynamics 365
5 75 (2.28%) AWS
6 66 (2.01%) Entra ID
7 57 (1.73%) SaaS
8 44 (1.34%) Azure DevOps
9 40 (1.22%) PowerApps
10 30 (0.91%) Power Automate
11 29 (0.88%) OneDrive
12 20 (0.61%) GitHub
13 19 (0.58%) Serverless
14 16 (0.49%) Cloud Computing
15 13 (0.40%) PaaS
16 12 (0.37%) Azure Data Factory
17 10 (0.30%) GCP
17 10 (0.30%) WhatsApp
18 7 (0.21%) Azure Monitor
18 7 (0.21%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 74 (2.25%) Firewall
2 73 (2.22%) Wireless
3 49 (1.49%) Wi-Fi
4 44 (1.34%) LAN
5 43 (1.31%) Ethernet
6 36 (1.10%) WAN
7 32 (0.97%) DNS
8 30 (0.91%) TCP/IP
9 29 (0.88%) VPN
10 28 (0.85%) Internet
11 27 (0.82%) LTE
12 25 (0.76%) Network Security
13 22 (0.67%) DHCP
14 20 (0.61%) RS-232
15 18 (0.55%) 4G
16 16 (0.49%) Bluetooth
16 16 (0.49%) SAN
17 15 (0.46%) Intranet
18 14 (0.43%) VLAN
19 12 (0.37%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 139 (4.23%) SQL Server
2 123 (3.74%) Power BI
3 46 (1.40%) PostgreSQL
4 40 (1.22%) MySQL
5 25 (0.76%) MongoDB
5 25 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 22 (0.67%) Relational Database
7 21 (0.64%) Tableau
8 18 (0.55%) SQLite
9 13 (0.40%) Crystal Reports
9 13 (0.40%) MS Access
10 12 (0.37%) Amazon RDS
10 12 (0.37%) Redis
11 10 (0.30%) Data Warehouse
12 9 (0.27%) Power Query
13 8 (0.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 6 (0.18%) Elasticsearch
14 6 (0.18%) GIS
14 6 (0.18%) SAP BW
15 5 (0.15%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 93 (2.83%) Git
2 53 (1.61%) JIRA
3 38 (1.16%) Visual Studio
4 32 (0.97%) LabVIEW
5 21 (0.64%) Subversion
6 16 (0.49%) Jenkins
7 13 (0.40%) Eclipse
7 13 (0.40%) GitLab
8 10 (0.30%) Rational DOORS
9 7 (0.21%) CANoe
10 6 (0.18%) Maven
10 6 (0.18%) TeamCity
11 5 (0.15%) Octopus Deploy
11 5 (0.15%) Selenium
12 4 (0.12%) Bitbucket
12 4 (0.12%) Postman
12 4 (0.12%) WebDriver
12 4 (0.12%) Zephyr
13 3 (0.091%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 3 (0.091%) TestNG
General
1 822 (25.02%) Social Skills
2 543 (16.52%) Finance
3 435 (13.24%) Electronics
4 361 (10.99%) Analytical Skills
5 263 (8.00%) Pharmaceutical
6 230 (7.00%) Marketing
7 223 (6.79%) Aerospace
8 199 (6.06%) Retail
9 192 (5.84%) Automotive
10 172 (5.23%) Telecoms
11 166 (5.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 147 (4.47%) Public Sector
13 100 (3.04%) Legal
14 83 (2.53%) Organisational Skills
15 70 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
16 62 (1.89%) Law
17 61 (1.86%) Presentation Skills
18 46 (1.40%) Games
19 34 (1.03%) Military
20 30 (0.91%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 294 (8.95%) Senior
2 241 (7.33%) Analyst
3 234 (7.12%) Developer
4 216 (6.57%) Project Manager
5 211 (6.42%) Lead
6 204 (6.21%) Software Engineer
7 194 (5.90%) Systems Engineer
8 140 (4.26%) Graduate
9 135 (4.11%) Electronics Engineer
10 126 (3.83%) Consultant
11 104 (3.16%) IT Support
11 104 (3.16%) Support Engineer
12 101 (3.07%) Junior
13 95 (2.89%) Embedded Engineer
14 90 (2.74%) Technical Support
15 88 (2.68%) Architect
16 85 (2.59%) QA Manager
17 83 (2.53%) IT Manager
18 80 (2.43%) Quality Engineer
19 78 (2.37%) Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 126 (3.83%) .NET
2 68 (2.07%) HTML
3 48 (1.46%) ASP.NET
4 39 (1.19%) CSS
5 38 (1.16%) React
6 37 (1.13%) .NET Framework
7 35 (1.07%) RESTful
8 27 (0.82%) .NET Core
8 27 (0.82%) AngularJS
9 23 (0.70%) WPF
10 19 (0.58%) Blazor
10 19 (0.58%) Entity Framework
10 19 (0.58%) Node.js
11 18 (0.55%) ASP.NET MVC
12 16 (0.49%) YAML
13 14 (0.43%) Django
14 13 (0.40%) Yocto
15 12 (0.37%) SAP TM
16 11 (0.33%) Flask
16 11 (0.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 211 (6.42%) Management Information System
2 134 (4.08%) FMCG
3 102 (3.10%) Self-Motivation
4 84 (2.56%) Driving Licence
5 79 (2.40%) IoT
6 60 (1.83%) Operational Technology
7 53 (1.61%) Data Centre
7 53 (1.61%) Embedded Systems
8 48 (1.46%) Analytical Mindset
9 44 (1.34%) Life Science
10 41 (1.25%) Algorithms
11 39 (1.19%) Industrial Internet of Things
12 31 (0.94%) Robotics
13 30 (0.91%) FPGA
14 28 (0.85%) Renewable Energy
15 27 (0.82%) Biopharmaceutical
16 26 (0.79%) Analogue Electronics
16 26 (0.79%) SCADA
17 24 (0.73%) PMI
18 23 (0.70%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 255 (7.76%) Windows
2 151 (4.60%) Linux
3 83 (2.53%) Windows Server
4 74 (2.25%) Windows 10
5 31 (0.94%) Android
6 18 (0.55%) Apple iOS
7 15 (0.46%) Embedded Linux
7 15 (0.46%) VMS
7 15 (0.46%) Windows Server 2019
8 13 (0.40%) FreeRTOS
8 13 (0.40%) Windows Server 2012
9 10 (0.30%) Windows Server 2016
10 9 (0.27%) Mac OS
11 8 (0.24%) Debian
12 5 (0.15%) Ubuntu
13 4 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 2 (0.061%) Unix
14 2 (0.061%) Windows Embedded Compact
15 1 (0.030%) HPUX
15 1 (0.030%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 520 (15.82%) Problem-Solving
2 485 (14.76%) ERP
3 400 (12.17%) Project Management
4 300 (9.13%) Software Engineering
5 273 (8.31%) Business Intelligence
6 238 (7.24%) Agile
7 233 (7.09%) Continuous Improvement
8 201 (6.12%) Computer Science
9 175 (5.33%) QMS
10 160 (4.87%) Customer Service
10 160 (4.87%) Logistics
11 155 (4.72%) Change Management
12 151 (4.60%) Programme Management
13 147 (4.47%) Mentoring
14 142 (4.32%) Validation
15 134 (4.08%) Digital Marketing
16 129 (3.93%) Project Delivery
17 128 (3.90%) Project Planning
18 123 (3.74%) Coaching
19 121 (3.68%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 360 (10.96%) SQL
2 213 (6.48%) C#
3 167 (5.08%) Python
4 162 (4.93%) C
5 101 (3.07%) JavaScript
6 92 (2.80%) C++
7 48 (1.46%) Java
8 45 (1.37%) PowerShell
9 39 (1.19%) Embedded C
10 36 (1.10%) TypeScript
11 35 (1.07%) T-SQL
12 29 (0.88%) Bash
12 29 (0.88%) PHP
13 22 (0.67%) XAML
14 21 (0.64%) MATLAB
14 21 (0.64%) VB
15 20 (0.61%) VB.NET
16 16 (0.49%) VBA
17 11 (0.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 11 (0.33%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 882 (26.84%) Degree
2 150 (4.56%) Security Cleared
3 98 (2.98%) Computer Science Degree
4 76 (2.31%) Master's Degree
5 64 (1.95%) HNC
6 63 (1.92%) HND
7 51 (1.55%) SC Cleared
8 44 (1.34%) BPSS Clearance
9 42 (1.28%) Microsoft Certification
10 31 (0.94%) PMI Certification
11 30 (0.91%) Cisco Certification
12 28 (0.85%) CISSP
13 23 (0.70%) CCNA
14 14 (0.43%) Azure Certification
14 14 (0.43%) CISA
15 13 (0.40%) DV Cleared
15 13 (0.40%) MCSE
16 12 (0.37%) NVQ Level 3
16 12 (0.37%) PRINCE2 Certification
17 11 (0.33%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 431 (13.12%) QA
2 198 (6.03%) GMP
3 45 (1.37%) ISO 9001
4 37 (1.13%) PMO
4 37 (1.13%) SLA
5 26 (0.79%) GDPR
6 25 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 20 (0.61%) Accessibility
8 15 (0.46%) GxP
9 14 (0.43%) Good Clinical Practice
9 14 (0.43%) ISO 13485
9 14 (0.43%) ISO 14001
9 14 (0.43%) ISO 26262
10 13 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
11 8 (0.24%) NIST
11 8 (0.24%) PCI DSS
11 8 (0.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 6 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 6 (0.18%) GAMP
12 6 (0.18%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 175 (5.33%) Firmware
2 153 (4.66%) Active Directory
3 120 (3.65%) Embedded Firmware
4 49 (1.49%) Hyper-V
5 38 (1.16%) VMware Infrastructure
6 32 (0.97%) Docker
7 14 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
8 9 (0.27%) Virtual Servers
9 6 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
10 4 (0.12%) Terminal Services
10 4 (0.12%) VMware Server
11 3 (0.091%) KVM
11 3 (0.091%) NFS
11 3 (0.091%) vSphere
12 2 (0.061%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 1 (0.030%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 20 (0.61%) Microsoft Intune
2 19 (0.58%) Terraform
3 11 (0.33%) Kubernetes
4 8 (0.24%) SCCM
5 7 (0.21%) FortiGate
5 7 (0.21%) Functional Safety
6 5 (0.15%) WSUS
7 4 (0.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 4 (0.12%) Puppet
8 3 (0.091%) Ansible
8 3 (0.091%) Progress Chef
8 3 (0.091%) vCenter Server
9 2 (0.061%) Nessus
10 1 (0.030%) systemd
10 1 (0.030%) vRealize
Vendors
1 474 (14.42%) Microsoft
2 311 (9.46%) SAP
3 102 (3.10%) EMC
4 91 (2.77%) VMware
5 63 (1.92%) IFS
6 57 (1.73%) Oracle
7 44 (1.34%) Sage
8 31 (0.94%) Siemens
8 31 (0.94%) Veeam
9 28 (0.85%) Epicor
10 27 (0.82%) Cisco
11 20 (0.61%) Citrix
12 19 (0.58%) HP
12 19 (0.58%) Workday
13 18 (0.55%) Google
14 14 (0.43%) Aruba
14 14 (0.43%) Salesforce
15 13 (0.40%) Adobe
16 12 (0.37%) Allen-Bradley
16 12 (0.37%) IBM