Manufacturing Execution System Job Trends

Manufacturing Execution System
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing Execution System in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing Execution System over the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 573 741 720
Rank change year-on-year +168 -21 +383
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing Execution System 92 5 14
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.18% 0.007% 0.026%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.49% 0.023% 0.067%
Number of salaries quoted 11 3 1
10th Percentile £55,000 £43,250 -
25th Percentile £58,750 £46,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £57,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +39.13% +64.29% -17.65%
75th Percentile £96,875 £63,750 £37,500
90th Percentile £100,000 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £50,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% +42.86% -17.65%

All Generic Skills
UK

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 permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 18,951 22,046 20,764
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 37.07% 32.59% 38.83%
Number of salaries quoted 10,619 10,681 15,584
10th Percentile £27,750 £33,750 £34,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £45,750 £45,653
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,700 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.50% -4.00% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £110,000 £106,289
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £54,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% -1.82% +0.22%

Manufacturing Execution System
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Manufacturing Execution System job vacancy trend in the UK

Manufacturing Execution System
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Manufacturing Execution System.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Manufacturing Execution System

Manufacturing Execution System
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Manufacturing Execution System over the 6 months to 8 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing Execution System in the UK

Manufacturing Execution System
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing Execution System within the UK over the 6 months to 8 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +171 88 £71,250 +23.91% 7
UK excluding London +160 81 £62,500 +25.00% 10
North of England +78 60 - -
Yorkshire - 60 - -
South East - 19 £62,500 - 2
London +79 7 £92,500 -
Work from Home +66 1 - - 3
Midlands +63 1 - - 5
East Midlands +21 1 - - 4
Scotland - 1 - - 3

Manufacturing Execution System
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 4 (4.35%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 5 (5.43%) SAP IBP
1 5 (5.43%) SAP MM
1 5 (5.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (4.35%) SAP MII
2 4 (4.35%) SAP PP
3 3 (3.26%) Oracle ERP
3 3 (3.26%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 4 (4.35%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.35%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 92 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 60 (65.22%) Finance
3 8 (8.70%) Social Skills
4 4 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (3.26%) Automotive
6 1 (1.09%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 64 (69.57%) Systems Engineer
2 60 (65.22%) Automation Engineer
3 23 (25.00%) Manufacturing Engineer
4 18 (19.57%) Software Engineer
5 6 (6.52%) Senior
6 5 (5.43%) Consultant
6 5 (5.43%) SAP Consultant
7 4 (4.35%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
7 4 (4.35%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 3 (3.26%) DevOps Manager
8 3 (3.26%) IT Manager
8 3 (3.26%) Logistics Consultant
8 3 (3.26%) SAP Logistics Consultant
8 3 (3.26%) SAP WM Consultant
9 2 (2.17%) SAP PP Consultant
9 2 (2.17%) Senior Consultant
9 2 (2.17%) Senior SAP Consultant
9 2 (2.17%) Senior SAP PP Consultant
10 1 (1.09%) Architect
10 1 (1.09%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.35%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 66 (71.74%) Management Information System
2 60 (65.22%) FMCG
2 60 (65.22%) Operational Technology
3 4 (4.35%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (4.35%) Industry 4.0
3 4 (4.35%) SCADA
4 1 (1.09%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.09%) Linux
1 1 (1.09%) OpenVMS
1 1 (1.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (70.65%) Continuous Improvement
2 61 (66.30%) Problem-Solving
3 60 (65.22%) Budgeting
3 60 (65.22%) Data Collection
3 60 (65.22%) Energy Management
3 60 (65.22%) Quality Management
4 25 (27.17%) Agile
4 25 (27.17%) DevOps
5 22 (23.91%) Mentoring
6 18 (19.57%) Coaching
6 18 (19.57%) Software Engineering
7 8 (8.70%) Analytics
8 5 (5.43%) Demand Management
8 5 (5.43%) Discrete Manufacturing
8 5 (5.43%) Presales
8 5 (5.43%) Production Planning
9 4 (4.35%) Regulatory Compliance
9 4 (4.35%) Smart Manufacturing
9 4 (4.35%) Storytelling
9 4 (4.35%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 4 (4.35%) Python
1 4 (4.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 61 (66.30%) HNC
2 6 (6.52%) Degree
3 4 (4.35%) BPSS Clearance
3 4 (4.35%) Master's Degree
3 4 (4.35%) SAP Certification
4 1 (1.09%) HND
4 1 (1.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.35%) GMP
2 1 (1.09%) QA
Vendors
1 67 (72.83%) Siemens
2 60 (65.22%) Rockwell
3 5 (5.43%) SAP
4 4 (4.35%) Allen-Bradley
5 3 (3.26%) Microsoft
5 3 (3.26%) Oracle
6 1 (1.09%) Red Hat