Manufacturing Job Trends in Gravesend

Manufacturing
Kent > Gravesend

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies in Gravesend. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 - 6
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 1 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Gravesend 3.13% - 22.22%
As % of the General category 5.88% - 24.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 6
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - £50,000
Kent median annual salary £46,578 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +9.59% -5.56% +18.42%

All General Skills
Gravesend

Manufacturing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Gravesend.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 17 6 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gravesend 53.13% 42.86% 92.59%
Number of salaries quoted 13 6 21
10th Percentile - £45,000 -
25th Percentile £36,250 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.78% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £56,250 £67,875 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,500 -
Kent median annual salary £45,000 £39,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.38% -25.71% +10.53%

Manufacturing
Job Vacancy Trend in Gravesend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Manufacturing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gravesend.

Manufacturing job vacancy trend in Gravesend

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in Gravesend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gravesend citing Manufacturing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gravesend citing Manufacturing

Manufacturing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gravesend 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Chief Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Energy Management
1 1 (100.00%) Power Management
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Def Stans