Manufacturing Jobs in the South West

Manufacturing
England > South West

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 47 103 69
Rank change year-on-year +56 -34 +19
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 437 208 402
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 4.37% 3.15% 4.77%
As % of the General category 8.42% 5.00% 7.73%
Number of salaries quoted 296 126 292
10th Percentile £27,625 £35,196 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,375 £43,188 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +22.22% -5.26%
75th Percentile £57,500 £68,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £75,625 £67,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -9.09%

All General Skills
South West

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 South West with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 5,191 4,161 5,201
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 51.96% 62.93% 61.67%
Number of salaries quoted 3,501 2,313 3,109
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £29,924
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,097 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,238 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% +3.05% +4.84%
75th Percentile £60,250 £67,070 £64,106
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £78,800
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in the South West

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Manufacturing in the South West

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in the South West over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing in the South West

Manufacturing
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the South West region over the 6 months to 2 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
Gloucestershire +38 102 £37,500 -33.04% 74
Bristol +9 89 £55,000 -8.33% 85
Wiltshire +27 76 £45,000 -20.00% 46
Dorset +15 72 £42,500 -34.62% 36
Devon +14 36 £38,750 -26.19% 66
Somerset +18 26 £47,500 -13.64% 99
Cornwall +5 26 £32,500 - 16
Manufacturing
England

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 11 (2.52%) Microsoft Exchange
1 11 (2.52%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.69%) Confluence
3 1 (0.23%) CMS
3 1 (0.23%) Drupal
3 1 (0.23%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 18 (4.12%) Microsoft Office
2 15 (3.43%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (2.06%) Siemens NX
4 6 (1.37%) SOLIDWORKS
5 5 (1.14%) OrCAD
6 4 (0.92%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.92%) Simulink
7 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (0.46%) GNU Octave
9 1 (0.23%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.23%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.23%) PTC Creo
9 1 (0.23%) Revit
9 1 (0.23%) Solid Edge
9 1 (0.23%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 8 (1.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.60%) SAP QM
3 2 (0.46%) Magento
4 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.23%) SAP R/3
4 1 (0.23%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 41 (9.38%) Microsoft 365
2 29 (6.64%) Azure
3 13 (2.97%) AWS
4 12 (2.75%) Dynamics 365
5 7 (1.60%) Power Platform
6 6 (1.37%) OneDrive
7 4 (0.92%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (0.69%) Entra ID
8 3 (0.69%) SaaS
8 3 (0.69%) WhatsApp
9 2 (0.46%) GitHub
10 1 (0.23%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.23%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 1 (0.23%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.89%) Firewall
2 16 (3.66%) LAN
2 16 (3.66%) WAN
3 15 (3.43%) Ethernet
4 13 (2.97%) RS-232
5 8 (1.83%) Wireless
6 6 (1.37%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (1.14%) TCP/IP
8 4 (0.92%) NAS
9 3 (0.69%) Bluetooth
9 3 (0.69%) DHCP
9 3 (0.69%) DNS
9 3 (0.69%) RS-485
9 3 (0.69%) Software-Defined Radio
9 3 (0.69%) ZigBee
10 2 (0.46%) Network Security
10 2 (0.46%) Structured Cabling
10 2 (0.46%) VLAN
10 2 (0.46%) VPN
10 2 (0.46%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (2.52%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (2.06%) SQL Server
3 7 (1.60%) Power BI
3 7 (1.60%) SQLite
4 3 (0.69%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.23%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.23%) MySQL
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.23%) SAP BW
5 1 (0.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 19 (4.35%) Git
2 14 (3.20%) LabVIEW
3 10 (2.29%) Subversion
4 7 (1.60%) Eclipse
4 7 (1.60%) Visual Studio
5 5 (1.14%) JIRA
6 3 (0.69%) Rational DOORS
7 2 (0.46%) PetaLinux
7 2 (0.46%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 88 (20.14%) Aerospace
2 59 (13.50%) Social Skills
3 58 (13.27%) Finance
4 44 (10.07%) Pharmaceutical
5 43 (9.84%) Electronics
6 33 (7.55%) Analytical Skills
7 26 (5.95%) Advertising
7 26 (5.95%) Marketing
8 20 (4.58%) Automotive
8 20 (4.58%) Retail
9 18 (4.12%) Public Sector
9 18 (4.12%) Telecoms
10 16 (3.66%) Organisational Skills
11 15 (3.43%) Legal
12 10 (2.29%) Aviation
12 10 (2.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 7 (1.60%) Military
14 4 (0.92%) Influencing Skills
15 3 (0.69%) Aeronautics
15 3 (0.69%) Brand Awareness
Job Titles
1 64 (14.65%) Software Engineer
2 63 (14.42%) Senior
3 33 (7.55%) Systems Engineer
4 31 (7.09%) Lead
5 28 (6.41%) Senior Software Engineer
6 23 (5.26%) Programmer
7 21 (4.81%) Developer
8 20 (4.58%) Project Manager
9 19 (4.35%) Quality Engineer
10 18 (4.12%) Manufacturing Engineer
10 18 (4.12%) QA Engineer
10 18 (4.12%) Quality Manager
11 16 (3.66%) QA Manager
12 15 (3.43%) Analyst
13 14 (3.20%) Administrator
13 14 (3.20%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 14 (3.20%) Support Engineer
14 13 (2.97%) IT Engineer
14 13 (2.97%) QA Specialist
14 13 (2.97%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.06%) Django
2 8 (1.83%) HTML
3 7 (1.60%) .NET
4 6 (1.37%) Vue
5 5 (1.14%) Node.js
5 5 (1.14%) Qt
5 5 (1.14%) REST
6 3 (0.69%) Flask
6 3 (0.69%) RESTful
7 2 (0.46%) POSIX
7 2 (0.46%) React
7 2 (0.46%) WCF
7 2 (0.46%) Yocto
8 1 (0.23%) .NET Core
8 1 (0.23%) ASP.NET
8 1 (0.23%) Blazor
8 1 (0.23%) FastAPI
8 1 (0.23%) PyTorch
8 1 (0.23%) WinForms
8 1 (0.23%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 20 (4.58%) FMCG
2 17 (3.89%) Self-Motivation
3 11 (2.52%) Analogue Electronics
3 11 (2.52%) Analytical Mindset
3 11 (2.52%) Driving Licence
3 11 (2.52%) FPGA
4 10 (2.29%) Robotics
5 8 (1.83%) Embedded Systems
6 7 (1.60%) Biopharmaceutical
6 7 (1.60%) NHS
7 6 (1.37%) VHDL
8 5 (1.14%) Fibre Optics
8 5 (1.14%) Management Information System
8 5 (1.14%) Product Ownership
9 4 (0.92%) Algorithms
10 3 (0.69%) 3D Printing
10 3 (0.69%) CPLD
10 3 (0.69%) IoT
10 3 (0.69%) Life Science
10 3 (0.69%) Verilog
Operating Systems
1 34 (7.78%) Windows
2 32 (7.32%) Linux
3 18 (4.12%) Windows Server
4 9 (2.06%) Windows 10
5 3 (0.69%) Windows Embedded Compact
6 2 (0.46%) Android
6 2 (0.46%) FreeRTOS
6 2 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.23%) VMS
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (16.93%) Software Engineering
2 48 (10.98%) Problem-Solving
3 35 (8.01%) Coaching
4 34 (7.78%) Continuous Improvement
5 31 (7.09%) Validation
6 30 (6.86%) ERP
7 29 (6.64%) Project Management
8 27 (6.18%) Mentoring
9 26 (5.95%) CAPA
10 25 (5.72%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 24 (5.49%) Supplier Management
12 21 (4.81%) Business Intelligence
13 18 (4.12%) QMS
14 17 (3.89%) Computer Science
14 17 (3.89%) Customer Service
14 17 (3.89%) Line Management
14 17 (3.89%) Programme Management
15 15 (3.43%) Agile
15 15 (3.43%) Commercialisation
16 14 (3.20%) Digital Marketing
Programming Languages
1 29 (6.64%) Python
2 25 (5.72%) SQL
3 18 (4.12%) C
3 18 (4.12%) C++
4 13 (2.97%) JavaScript
5 11 (2.52%) C#
6 9 (2.06%) Java
6 9 (2.06%) PHP
6 9 (2.06%) TypeScript
7 7 (1.60%) Bash
8 6 (1.37%) MATLAB
9 4 (0.92%) Ada
9 4 (0.92%) Embedded C
9 4 (0.92%) Embedded C++
9 4 (0.92%) VB.NET
10 2 (0.46%) RPG
10 2 (0.46%) RPG IV
10 2 (0.46%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.23%) Progress 4GL
11 1 (0.23%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 96 (21.97%) Degree
2 24 (5.49%) Security Cleared
3 18 (4.12%) BPSS Clearance
4 13 (2.97%) SC Cleared
5 8 (1.83%) HND
6 6 (1.37%) Cisco Certification
6 6 (1.37%) HNC
7 4 (0.92%) CCNA
8 3 (0.69%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (0.69%) ISTQB
8 3 (0.69%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (0.46%) CCDA
9 2 (0.46%) CCDP
9 2 (0.46%) CISA
9 2 (0.46%) CISSP
9 2 (0.46%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.23%) CEH
10 1 (0.23%) CISM
10 1 (0.23%) CISMP
10 1 (0.23%) MOS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (21.05%) QA
2 34 (7.78%) GMP
3 12 (2.75%) ISO 13485
3 12 (2.75%) ISO 9001
4 8 (1.83%) SLA
5 4 (0.92%) PMO
6 3 (0.69%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.69%) GDPR
7 2 (0.46%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 17025
7 2 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.46%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.23%) GAMP
8 1 (0.23%) ISO 14001
8 1 (0.23%) NIST
8 1 (0.23%) SOC 2
System Software
1 18 (4.12%) Firmware
2 15 (3.43%) Active Directory
3 11 (2.52%) Hyper-V
4 9 (2.06%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (1.60%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.23%) Docker
6 1 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (0.69%) FortiGate
1 3 (0.69%) SCCM
2 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.23%) Ansible
3 1 (0.23%) Functional Safety
3 1 (0.23%) Nessus
3 1 (0.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 39 (8.92%) Microsoft
2 24 (5.49%) SAP
3 12 (2.75%) Cisco
3 12 (2.75%) VMware
4 9 (2.06%) Siemens
5 7 (1.60%) HP
5 7 (1.60%) Oracle
6 6 (1.37%) Aruba
7 5 (1.14%) Allen-Bradley
7 5 (1.14%) IFS
8 4 (0.92%) Veeam
9 3 (0.69%) Ekahau
9 3 (0.69%) Samsung
9 3 (0.69%) Xilinx
10 2 (0.46%) IBM
10 2 (0.46%) SonicWALL
11 1 (0.23%) Infor
11 1 (0.23%) Progress
11 1 (0.23%) PTC
11 1 (0.23%) Splunk