Manufacturing Execution System Contract Job Trends in England

Manufacturing Execution System
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing Execution System in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing Execution System over the 6 months leading up to 7 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 533 494 564
Rank change year-on-year -39 +70 +175
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing Execution System 11 13 7
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.036% 0.043% 0.018%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.098% 0.13% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 3
10th Percentile £481 £479 £433
25th Percentile £613 £486 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +27.50% -4.76% -2.78%
75th Percentile £713 £572 £606
90th Percentile £738 £600 £648
UK median daily rate £625 £494 £525
% change year-on-year +26.58% -5.95% -2.78%

All Generic Skills
England

Manufacturing Execution System falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,187 9,716 12,330
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 36.13% 32.04% 32.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,048 5,852 8,375
10th Percentile £285 £294 £270
25th Percentile £408 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.68% - -3.51%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £748 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £503 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -6.51% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 568 306 460
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.82 £17.00
25th Percentile £18.24 £23.59 £21.05
Median hourly rate £27.21 £38.54 £43.92
Median % change year-on-year -29.39% -12.26% +25.49%
75th Percentile £57.63 £67.76 £65.00
90th Percentile £74.26 £78.58 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £26.50 £34.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -22.06% -20.00% +21.43%

Manufacturing Execution System
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Manufacturing Execution System relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Manufacturing Execution System job vacancy trend in England

Manufacturing Execution System
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Manufacturing Execution System.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Manufacturing Execution System

Manufacturing Execution System
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing Execution System in England over the 6 months to 7 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Manufacturing Execution System in England

Manufacturing Execution System
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Manufacturing Execution System.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Manufacturing Execution System

Manufacturing Execution System
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing Execution System within the England region over the 6 months to 7 December 2025. 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
London -2 5 £625 +25.63% 1
East Midlands -17 2 £663 - 1
Midlands -34 2 £663 +19.10% 3
South West - 2 £550 -
North West -20 1 - -
North of England -45 1 - -
South East - 1 £650 - 4
Manufacturing Execution System
UK

Manufacturing Execution System
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (9.09%) Documentum
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (9.09%) SAP CO
2 1 (9.09%) SAP FI
2 1 (9.09%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (9.09%) TrackWise
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) QADirector
General
1 11 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Finance
4 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Consultant
2 3 (27.27%) Project Manager
2 3 (27.27%) SAP Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) IT Support
3 2 (18.18%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) ERP Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Integration Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Integration Project Manager
4 1 (9.09%) IT Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) IT Project Leader
4 1 (9.09%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (9.09%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) Lead Project Manager
4 1 (9.09%) QA Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) SAP CO Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) SAP FI Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Software QA Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Software Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) Middleware
2 1 (9.09%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) SCADA
2 1 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (9.09%) Life Science
2 1 (9.09%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) ERP
2 4 (36.36%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (27.27%) Cutover Planning
3 3 (27.27%) Manufacturing Engineering
3 3 (27.27%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (27.27%) Validation
4 2 (18.18%) Agile
4 2 (18.18%) Change Control
4 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
4 2 (18.18%) Data Modelling
4 2 (18.18%) Knowledge Transfer
4 2 (18.18%) Performance Monitoring
4 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
4 2 (18.18%) Production Planning
4 2 (18.18%) Project Management
4 2 (18.18%) Regression Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (18.18%) Waterfall
5 1 (9.09%) Data Management
5 1 (9.09%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
1 2 (18.18%) PMI Certification
1 2 (18.18%) PMP
2 1 (9.09%) SAP Certification
2 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 1 (9.09%) QA
1 1 (9.09%) SLA
1 1 (9.09%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) SAP
2 2 (18.18%) Ariba
2 2 (18.18%) ServiceNow
3 1 (9.09%) LabVantage
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft