Manufacturing Jobs in the South East

Manufacturing
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Manufacturing over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 46 92 101
Rank change year-on-year +46 +9 +29
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 792 487 657
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 4.69% 3.40% 3.26%
As % of the General category 8.27% 5.35% 5.48%
Number of salaries quoted 430 207 292
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,275 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,300 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.43% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £55,000 £66,250 £65,313
90th Percentile £68,750 £85,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -4.76%

All General Skills
South East

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 East with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,572 9,109 11,987
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 56.69% 63.53% 59.40%
Number of salaries quoted 6,039 4,422 6,536
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -2.78% +8.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £81,750
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 East

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

Job vacancy trend for Manufacturing in the South East

Manufacturing
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Manufacturing in the South East

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing in the South East over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing in the South East

Manufacturing
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the South East region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Thames Valley +77 306 £45,000 -14.29% 241
Hampshire +27 296 £42,300 -15.40% 133
Buckinghamshire +60 134 £38,750 -26.19% 66
Oxfordshire +35 99 £44,500 -15.24% 90
Surrey -9 95 £47,500 -9.52% 34
Berkshire +26 73 £52,500 +5.00% 86
Kent -19 34 £38,000 -10.59% 100
West Sussex +21 30 £60,000 - 45
East Sussex +25 16 £42,500 +41.67% 19
Sussex - 8 £32,500 - 1
Isle of Wight +2 4 £42,500 +77.08% 3
Middlesex - 3 - -
Manufacturing
England

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 25 (3.16%) SharePoint
2 23 (2.90%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (1.64%) Documentum
4 10 (1.26%) Confluence
5 6 (0.76%) Apache
5 6 (0.76%) nginx
6 3 (0.38%) Anypoint
7 2 (0.25%) CMS
7 2 (0.25%) Drupal
7 2 (0.25%) WordPress
8 1 (0.13%) JBoss
8 1 (0.13%) WebSphere
Applications
1 26 (3.28%) Microsoft Project
2 20 (2.53%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (2.27%) Microsoft Office
4 14 (1.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.76%) OrCAD
5 6 (0.76%) SOLIDWORKS
6 5 (0.63%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.63%) Simulink
6 5 (0.63%) Solid Edge
7 4 (0.51%) Doxygen
8 2 (0.25%) CATIA
8 2 (0.25%) Fusion 360
8 2 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.13%) CINEMA 4D
9 1 (0.13%) InDesign
9 1 (0.13%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 16 (2.02%) NetSuite
2 13 (1.64%) TrackWise
3 9 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.38%) Dynamics NAV
4 3 (0.38%) Sage X3
5 2 (0.25%) DELMIA
6 1 (0.13%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.13%) Infor M3
6 1 (0.13%) Primavera
6 1 (0.13%) Sage 200
6 1 (0.13%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 51 (6.44%) Azure
2 47 (5.93%) Microsoft 365
3 25 (3.16%) Entra ID
4 20 (2.53%) Power Platform
5 15 (1.89%) AWS
6 14 (1.77%) OneDrive
7 11 (1.39%) SaaS
8 10 (1.26%) GitHub
9 7 (0.88%) PowerApps
10 6 (0.76%) Dynamics 365
10 6 (0.76%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (0.63%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (0.51%) Cloud Computing
12 4 (0.51%) PaaS
13 2 (0.25%) AWS Direct Connect
13 2 (0.25%) Mimecast
13 2 (0.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 2 (0.25%) WhatsApp
14 1 (0.13%) GCP
14 1 (0.13%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 32 (4.04%) Wireless
2 18 (2.27%) Firewall
3 17 (2.15%) 4G
4 14 (1.77%) Wi-Fi
5 12 (1.52%) VPN
6 10 (1.26%) DNS
6 10 (1.26%) LTE
7 9 (1.14%) Ethernet
7 9 (1.14%) Intranet
8 8 (1.01%) HTTP
8 8 (1.01%) Network Security
9 7 (0.88%) DSL
9 7 (0.88%) LAN
9 7 (0.88%) Modbus
9 7 (0.88%) NAS
10 6 (0.76%) 3G
10 6 (0.76%) GPRS
10 6 (0.76%) TCP/IP
11 5 (0.63%) VLAN
12 4 (0.51%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (2.78%) SQL Server
2 15 (1.89%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (1.77%) Amazon RDS
4 12 (1.52%) Power BI
5 6 (0.76%) GIS
5 6 (0.76%) Redis
5 6 (0.76%) Relational Database
6 5 (0.63%) MongoDB
6 5 (0.63%) SAP BW
7 4 (0.51%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (0.25%) MySQL
9 1 (0.13%) Metadata
9 1 (0.13%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.13%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.13%) Spotfire
9 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.13%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 25 (3.16%) Git
2 21 (2.65%) JIRA
3 7 (0.88%) Jenkins
3 7 (0.88%) Visual Studio
4 6 (0.76%) Maven
5 4 (0.51%) Bitbucket
5 4 (0.51%) Eclipse
5 4 (0.51%) GitLab
5 4 (0.51%) Rational DOORS
5 4 (0.51%) Subversion
6 2 (0.25%) Selenium
6 2 (0.25%) WebDriver
7 1 (0.13%) TeamCity
General
1 224 (28.28%) Social Skills
2 222 (28.03%) Electronics
3 108 (13.64%) Finance
4 101 (12.75%) Analytical Skills
5 81 (10.23%) Pharmaceutical
6 77 (9.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 69 (8.71%) Marketing
8 65 (8.21%) Telecoms
9 59 (7.45%) Public Sector
10 45 (5.68%) Legal
11 24 (3.03%) Automotive
12 22 (2.78%) Aerospace
13 20 (2.53%) Military
14 19 (2.40%) Presentation Skills
15 18 (2.27%) Retail
16 13 (1.64%) Aviation
17 10 (1.26%) Organisational Skills
18 9 (1.14%) Law
19 6 (0.76%) Games
20 4 (0.51%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 88 (11.11%) Electronics Engineer
2 84 (10.61%) Graduate
3 76 (9.60%) Junior
4 65 (8.21%) Graduate Electronics Engineer
4 65 (8.21%) Senior
5 63 (7.95%) Junior Electronics Engineer
6 61 (7.70%) Development Engineer
6 61 (7.70%) Graduate Development Engineer
7 52 (6.57%) Quality Engineer
8 50 (6.31%) Software Engineer
9 49 (6.19%) Analyst
10 45 (5.68%) Systems Engineer
11 41 (5.18%) Developer
12 34 (4.29%) Support Engineer
13 33 (4.17%) Embedded Engineer
13 33 (4.17%) QA Manager
14 32 (4.04%) Lead
14 32 (4.04%) Project Manager
15 26 (3.28%) QA Engineer
15 26 (3.28%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (2.53%) React
2 18 (2.27%) CSS
2 18 (2.27%) HTML
3 15 (1.89%) .NET
4 10 (1.26%) AngularJS
5 8 (1.01%) Svelte
6 6 (0.76%) Celery
6 6 (0.76%) Dask
6 6 (0.76%) Django
6 6 (0.76%) Flask
6 6 (0.76%) GeoJSON
6 6 (0.76%) GeoPandas
6 6 (0.76%) LAPP Stack
6 6 (0.76%) NumPy
6 6 (0.76%) Yocto
7 5 (0.63%) Google Maps API
7 5 (0.63%) HTML5 Canvas
7 5 (0.63%) Java EE
7 5 (0.63%) Node.js
7 5 (0.63%) Vaadin
Miscellaneous
1 81 (10.23%) Management Information System
2 38 (4.80%) Self-Motivation
3 20 (2.53%) Embedded Systems
4 18 (2.27%) Driving Licence
5 17 (2.15%) Biopharmaceutical
5 17 (2.15%) Enterprise Software
6 16 (2.02%) Life Science
7 15 (1.89%) Analytical Mindset
8 14 (1.77%) FPGA
8 14 (1.77%) Smartphone
9 13 (1.64%) Algorithms
9 13 (1.64%) LIMS
10 12 (1.52%) Data Centre
10 12 (1.52%) IoT
11 11 (1.39%) Analogue Electronics
12 9 (1.14%) Molecular Biology
12 9 (1.14%) VHDL
13 7 (0.88%) NB-IoT
13 7 (0.88%) Product Ownership
13 7 (0.88%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 50 (6.31%) Linux
2 44 (5.56%) Windows
3 20 (2.53%) Android
4 19 (2.40%) Windows 10
5 16 (2.02%) Apple iOS
6 9 (1.14%) VMS
7 5 (0.63%) Embedded Linux
7 5 (0.63%) Windows Server
8 4 (0.51%) Windows Server 2012
8 4 (0.51%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (13.76%) ERP
1 109 (13.76%) Problem-Solving
2 88 (11.11%) Project Management
3 84 (10.61%) Schematic Capture
4 81 (10.23%) Project Planning
5 80 (10.10%) Business Intelligence
6 71 (8.96%) Software Engineering
7 65 (8.21%) Programme Management
7 65 (8.21%) QMS
8 63 (7.95%) Collaborative Working
9 59 (7.45%) Digital Marketing
10 58 (7.32%) Internal Audit
11 57 (7.20%) FMEA
11 57 (7.20%) Product Requirements
12 52 (6.57%) Customer Service
13 50 (6.31%) Validation
14 49 (6.19%) Agile
15 47 (5.93%) Continuous Improvement
16 45 (5.68%) Computer Science
17 42 (5.30%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 65 (8.21%) SQL
2 56 (7.07%) Python
3 38 (4.80%) C#
4 37 (4.67%) C
5 33 (4.17%) C++
6 29 (3.66%) JavaScript
7 13 (1.64%) Java
8 10 (1.26%) Embedded C
8 10 (1.26%) MATLAB
9 9 (1.14%) PowerShell
10 8 (1.01%) Go
11 6 (0.76%) Assembly Language
12 5 (0.63%) TypeScript
13 4 (0.51%) Bash
13 4 (0.51%) Bicep
14 3 (0.38%) PHP
14 3 (0.38%) VB
14 3 (0.38%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.25%) Ladder Logic
16 1 (0.13%) RPG
Qualifications
1 262 (33.08%) Degree
2 33 (4.17%) Master's Degree
3 32 (4.04%) Security Cleared
4 26 (3.28%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (1.77%) HND
6 12 (1.52%) HNC
7 11 (1.39%) Microsoft Certification
8 7 (0.88%) Azure Certification
8 7 (0.88%) SC Cleared
9 6 (0.76%) NVQ Level 3
10 4 (0.51%) PhD
11 3 (0.38%) A+ Certification
11 3 (0.38%) CCNP
11 3 (0.38%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (0.38%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.25%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.25%) CCIE
12 2 (0.25%) PMI Certification
12 2 (0.25%) PMP
13 1 (0.13%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 169 (21.34%) QA
2 62 (7.83%) GMP
3 14 (1.77%) Good Clinical Practice
3 14 (1.77%) GxP
4 12 (1.52%) ISO 9001
5 8 (1.01%) Cyber Essentials
5 8 (1.01%) ISO 14001
6 6 (0.76%) GDPR
6 6 (0.76%) PMO
7 5 (0.63%) Actionable Recommendations
8 4 (0.51%) Automotive SPICE
8 4 (0.51%) COSHH
8 4 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (0.51%) IEC 61131
8 4 (0.51%) ISO 26262
8 4 (0.51%) JTAG
9 3 (0.38%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.38%) ISO 13485
9 3 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 3 (0.38%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 102 (12.88%) Firmware
2 77 (9.72%) Embedded Firmware
3 26 (3.28%) Active Directory
4 17 (2.15%) Hyper-V
5 7 (0.88%) Docker
6 5 (0.63%) VMware Infrastructure
7 4 (0.51%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 10 (1.26%) Terraform
2 4 (0.51%) Functional Safety
2 4 (0.51%) WSUS
3 1 (0.13%) SCCM
Vendors
1 88 (11.11%) SAP
2 83 (10.48%) Microsoft
3 82 (10.35%) EMC
4 22 (2.78%) Oracle
5 20 (2.53%) Sage
6 19 (2.40%) IFS
7 15 (1.89%) Citrix
8 14 (1.77%) Epicor
9 12 (1.52%) Veeam
10 10 (1.26%) VMware
11 7 (0.88%) Xero
12 5 (0.63%) Google
12 5 (0.63%) Infor
13 4 (0.51%) Barracuda Networks
13 4 (0.51%) ESET
14 3 (0.38%) MuleSoft
14 3 (0.38%) Siemens
14 3 (0.38%) Thales
15 2 (0.25%) NCR
15 2 (0.25%) NEC