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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 83 | 141 | 176 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +58 | +35 | -17 |
| Contract jobs citing Manufacturing | 1,106 | 1,050 | 1,399 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 2.57% | 1.87% | 1.60% |
| As % of the General category | 4.47% | 3.20% | 2.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 547 | 710 | 986 |
| 10th Percentile | £255 | £249 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £425 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -4.55% | +5.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £725 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £525 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.52% | - | +5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 174 | 57 | 58 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.88 | £23.15 | £12.70 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.69 | £41.25 | £23.81 |
| Median hourly rate | £32.90 | £48.13 | £39.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.65% | +21.08% | +10.42% |
| 75th Percentile | £50.03 | £53.75 | £47.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £63.38 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £32.12 | £46.57 | £39.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.03% | +17.89% | +13.60% |
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 | 24,753 | 32,807 | 49,724 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 57.49% | 58.53% | 56.77% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15,550 | 22,755 | 34,565 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £438 | £430 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +1.85% | +8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £775 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +8.45% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,984 | 981 | 1,390 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.78 | £13.41 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.50 | £17.50 | £15.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.00 | £32.30 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.12% | +43.56% | +4.65% |
| 75th Percentile | £52.50 | £61.25 | £47.36 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.38 | £72.50 | £60.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £28.42 | £27.84 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.08% | +42.77% | +2.63% |
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 1 June 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 1 June 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 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +55 | 947 | £500 | -4.76% | 3,260 |
| UK excluding London | +30 | 717 | £475 | -9.52% | 3,104 |
| Work from Home | +31 | 338 | £505 | -3.81% | 564 |
| London | +113 | 243 | £600 | +4.35% | 284 |
| South East | +3 | 147 | £450 | +2.86% | 662 |
| North of England | +42 | 143 | £500 | +2.88% | 736 |
| South West | +5 | 132 | £610 | +6.09% | 433 |
| East of England | +36 | 127 | £425 | -17.07% | 407 |
| Midlands | +5 | 102 | £463 | -7.50% | 722 |
| North West | +28 | 86 | £500 | +2.88% | 392 |
| West Midlands | +12 | 65 | £433 | -13.50% | 431 |
| Scotland | +54 | 46 | £423 | +2.11% | 152 |
| Yorkshire | +37 | 40 | £450 | -18.18% | 255 |
| East Midlands | -10 | 31 | £350 | -33.59% | 291 |
| North East | +16 | 14 | £431 | +81.47% | 108 |
| Wales | +2 | 12 | £500 | -14.68% | 109 |
| Northern Ireland | -2 | 9 | - | - | 29 |
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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