Manufacturing Jobs in the Midlands

Manufacturing
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 29 38 38
Rank change year-on-year +9 0 +65
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 742 574 710
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.68% 6.71% 6.32%
As % of the General category 10.42% 9.20% 10.10%
Number of salaries quoted 479 213 351
10th Percentile £25,750 £31,250 £25,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +19.57% +2.22%
75th Percentile £57,500 £72,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £79,500 £66,250
England median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -9.09%

All General Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 7,124 6,242 7,027
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 54.54% 72.96% 62.53%
Number of salaries quoted 4,808 3,017 4,294
10th Percentile £25,500 £28,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,000 £35,740
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £71,725 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in the Midlands

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Manufacturing in the Midlands

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing in the Midlands

Manufacturing
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the Midlands region 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands -1 445 £45,000 -25.00% 427
East Midlands +17 291 £42,500 -5.56% 291
Manufacturing
England

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 29 (3.91%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.62%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (0.40%) CMS
3 3 (0.40%) IIS
4 2 (0.27%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.13%) Confluence
5 1 (0.13%) WordPress
Applications
1 43 (5.80%) Microsoft Excel
1 43 (5.80%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (2.16%) AutoCAD
3 11 (1.48%) Microsoft Project
4 10 (1.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 8 (1.08%) EPLAN
6 4 (0.54%) CANalyzer
7 3 (0.40%) SOLIDWORKS
8 2 (0.27%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.27%) ALPHACAM
8 2 (0.27%) Revit
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe XD
9 1 (0.13%) InfoPath
9 1 (0.13%) Simulink
9 1 (0.13%) Sketch
9 1 (0.13%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 26 (3.50%) Dynamics NAV
2 14 (1.89%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.67%) SAP Business One
3 5 (0.67%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.40%) Sage 200
4 3 (0.40%) Sage 300 ERP
5 2 (0.27%) Dynamics GP
5 2 (0.27%) Oracle EBS
5 2 (0.27%) SAP ERP
5 2 (0.27%) SAP PP
6 1 (0.13%) Epicor Vantage
6 1 (0.13%) Primavera
6 1 (0.13%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.13%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.13%) SAP PM
6 1 (0.13%) SAP SCM
6 1 (0.13%) SAP SD
6 1 (0.13%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 73 (9.84%) Azure
2 62 (8.36%) Microsoft 365
2 62 (8.36%) Power Platform
3 38 (5.12%) Dynamics 365
4 22 (2.96%) PowerApps
5 18 (2.43%) Azure DevOps
5 18 (2.43%) Entra ID
5 18 (2.43%) Power Automate
6 16 (2.16%) SaaS
7 7 (0.94%) Azure API Management
7 7 (0.94%) Azure Event Grid
7 7 (0.94%) Azure Functions
7 7 (0.94%) Azure Service Bus
7 7 (0.94%) Serverless
8 4 (0.54%) Azure Data Factory
8 4 (0.54%) Figma
9 3 (0.40%) Adobe Creative Cloud
9 3 (0.40%) AWS
9 3 (0.40%) OneDrive
10 2 (0.27%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.89%) Firewall
2 11 (1.48%) LAN
3 10 (1.35%) Ethernet
4 8 (1.08%) DHCP
4 8 (1.08%) DNS
5 6 (0.81%) DVB
5 6 (0.81%) VPN
5 6 (0.81%) WAN
6 5 (0.67%) Bluetooth
6 5 (0.67%) Network Security
7 4 (0.54%) Internet
7 4 (0.54%) SAN
7 4 (0.54%) Wi-Fi
7 4 (0.54%) Wireless
8 3 (0.40%) TCP/IP
8 3 (0.40%) VLAN
9 2 (0.27%) Modbus
10 1 (0.13%) FlexRay
10 1 (0.13%) MQTT
10 1 (0.13%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (7.82%) SQL Server
2 53 (7.14%) Power BI
3 13 (1.75%) Relational Database
4 12 (1.62%) MySQL
4 12 (1.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 11 (1.48%) SQLite
6 8 (1.08%) Power Query
6 8 (1.08%) Tableau
7 6 (0.81%) Elasticsearch
7 6 (0.81%) Redis
7 6 (0.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 5 (0.67%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (0.67%) Metadata
9 4 (0.54%) MongoDB
10 3 (0.40%) Metadata Repository
10 3 (0.40%) OLAP
10 3 (0.40%) Oracle OLAP
11 2 (0.27%) Crystal Reports
11 2 (0.27%) MS Access
11 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 19 (2.56%) Git
2 13 (1.75%) Visual Studio
3 12 (1.62%) JIRA
4 6 (0.81%) CANoe
5 2 (0.27%) Android Studio
5 2 (0.27%) Fiddler
5 2 (0.27%) LabVIEW
5 2 (0.27%) Postman
6 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 195 (26.28%) Social Skills
2 121 (16.31%) Finance
3 99 (13.34%) Analytical Skills
4 56 (7.55%) Automotive
5 55 (7.41%) Retail
6 46 (6.20%) Pharmaceutical
7 43 (5.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 40 (5.39%) Electronics
9 35 (4.72%) Influencing Skills
10 34 (4.58%) Marketing
11 27 (3.64%) Organisational Skills
12 24 (3.23%) Aerospace
13 22 (2.96%) Games
14 14 (1.89%) Presentation Skills
14 14 (1.89%) Public Sector
14 14 (1.89%) Telecoms
15 13 (1.75%) Legal
16 12 (1.62%) Law
17 5 (0.67%) Back Office
18 4 (0.54%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 77 (10.38%) Lead
2 71 (9.57%) Developer
3 69 (9.30%) Analyst
4 55 (7.41%) Systems Engineer
5 53 (7.14%) Project Manager
5 53 (7.14%) Senior
6 49 (6.60%) Software Engineer
7 33 (4.45%) IT Support
8 28 (3.77%) QA Manager
9 26 (3.50%) Technical Leader
10 25 (3.37%) IT Manager
11 23 (3.10%) Graduate
12 22 (2.96%) Data Analyst
13 21 (2.83%) Consultant
13 21 (2.83%) Programmer
13 21 (2.83%) Support Analyst
14 20 (2.70%) .NET Developer
14 20 (2.70%) Embedded Engineer
15 18 (2.43%) IT Technician
16 17 (2.29%) Electronics Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (5.66%) .NET
2 27 (3.64%) ASP.NET
3 20 (2.70%) HTML
4 19 (2.56%) .NET Framework
4 19 (2.56%) RESTful
5 18 (2.43%) ASP.NET MVC
6 17 (2.29%) Entity Framework
7 14 (1.89%) .NET Core
8 12 (1.62%) Blazor
9 11 (1.48%) Universal Windows Platform
9 11 (1.48%) YAML
10 10 (1.35%) AngularJS
11 9 (1.21%) WPF
12 8 (1.08%) ASP.NET Web API
12 8 (1.08%) CSS
13 7 (0.94%) Node.js
13 7 (0.94%) SignalR
13 7 (0.94%) WinForms
13 7 (0.94%) XML
14 6 (0.81%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 62 (8.36%) Management Information System
2 29 (3.91%) FMCG
3 20 (2.70%) Driving Licence
3 20 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
4 16 (2.16%) Analytical Mindset
4 16 (2.16%) Greenfield Project
4 16 (2.16%) Renewable Energy
5 15 (2.02%) Industry 4.0
5 15 (2.02%) IoT
6 13 (1.75%) Algorithms
6 13 (1.75%) Data Centre
7 12 (1.62%) PMI
7 12 (1.62%) Robotics
8 8 (1.08%) Embedded Systems
8 8 (1.08%) Mobile App
8 8 (1.08%) Operational Technology
8 8 (1.08%) SCADA
9 7 (0.94%) FPGA
10 6 (0.81%) Augmented Reality
10 6 (0.81%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 71 (9.57%) Windows
2 17 (2.29%) Linux
3 15 (2.02%) Windows Server
4 13 (1.75%) Windows 10
5 8 (1.08%) Embedded Linux
6 5 (0.67%) Windows Server 2012
7 4 (0.54%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (0.54%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.40%) Android
9 1 (0.13%) HPUX
9 1 (0.13%) Unix
9 1 (0.13%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.13%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 156 (21.02%) ERP
2 129 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
3 117 (15.77%) Project Management
4 77 (10.38%) Business Intelligence
5 66 (8.89%) Continuous Improvement
6 62 (8.36%) Software Engineering
7 53 (7.14%) Customer Service
8 50 (6.74%) Agile
9 48 (6.47%) Computer Science
10 42 (5.66%) Analytics
10 42 (5.66%) Logistics
10 42 (5.66%) Risk Management
11 40 (5.39%) User Experience
12 38 (5.12%) Mentoring
13 36 (4.85%) Customer Requirements
14 34 (4.58%) Data Analytics
14 34 (4.58%) QMS
15 33 (4.45%) Validation
16 32 (4.31%) Artificial Intelligence
17 28 (3.77%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 101 (13.61%) SQL
2 48 (6.47%) C#
3 27 (3.64%) C
4 25 (3.37%) JavaScript
5 20 (2.70%) Python
5 20 (2.70%) T-SQL
6 17 (2.29%) C++
6 17 (2.29%) TypeScript
7 15 (2.02%) Java
8 13 (1.75%) Embedded C
9 12 (1.62%) VB
10 11 (1.48%) XAML
11 7 (0.94%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 6 (0.81%) RPG
13 5 (0.67%) RPG IV
13 5 (0.67%) RPG/400
13 5 (0.67%) VB.NET
13 5 (0.67%) VB6
14 4 (0.54%) PL/SQL
14 4 (0.54%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 190 (25.61%) Degree
2 28 (3.77%) Security Cleared
3 17 (2.29%) Computer Science Degree
4 13 (1.75%) PMI Certification
5 11 (1.48%) SC Cleared
6 10 (1.35%) HND
6 10 (1.35%) Master's Degree
7 8 (1.08%) HNC
8 5 (0.67%) CCNA
8 5 (0.67%) Cisco Certification
8 5 (0.67%) DV Cleared
8 5 (0.67%) ITIL Certification
8 5 (0.67%) MCSE
8 5 (0.67%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (0.54%) Six Sigma Green Belt
10 3 (0.40%) CIPD
11 2 (0.27%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.27%) CISSP
11 2 (0.27%) Six Sigma Black Belt
12 1 (0.13%) CompTIA CySA+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (7.68%) QA
2 38 (5.12%) GMP
3 15 (2.02%) PMO
4 13 (1.75%) ISO 9001
5 7 (0.94%) ISO 26262
6 5 (0.67%) ISO 14001
7 4 (0.54%) SLA
8 3 (0.40%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.27%) AUTOSAR
9 2 (0.27%) IEC 61131
9 2 (0.27%) MISRA
9 2 (0.27%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.27%) SOX 404
10 1 (0.13%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.13%) Automotive SPICE
10 1 (0.13%) COSHH
10 1 (0.13%) ISO 9000
10 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 17025
10 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 40 (5.39%) Active Directory
2 23 (3.10%) Firmware
3 15 (2.02%) Embedded Firmware
4 12 (1.62%) Hyper-V
5 9 (1.21%) VMware Infrastructure
6 7 (0.94%) Docker
7 2 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 7 (0.94%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (0.54%) FortiGate
3 2 (0.27%) Functional Safety
3 2 (0.27%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.13%) SCCM
4 1 (0.13%) WSUS
Vendors
1 158 (21.29%) Microsoft
2 42 (5.66%) SAP
3 29 (3.91%) IFS
4 19 (2.56%) Workday
5 15 (2.02%) EMC
5 15 (2.02%) Siemens
6 14 (1.89%) VMware
7 11 (1.48%) HP
8 10 (1.35%) Adobe
9 9 (1.21%) DevExpress
9 9 (1.21%) Oracle
10 8 (1.08%) SYSPRO
11 7 (0.94%) Minitab
11 7 (0.94%) Sophos
11 7 (0.94%) Veeam
12 6 (0.81%) Cadence
12 6 (0.81%) IBM
13 5 (0.67%) Cisco
13 5 (0.67%) Epicor
13 5 (0.67%) PeopleSoft