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 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 716 602 866
Rank change year-on-year -114 +264 +36
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing Execution System 20 69 20
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.022% 0.16% 0.019%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.083% 0.36% 0.056%
Number of salaries quoted 13 7 18
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £44,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.74% +4.71% -47.69%
75th Percentile £77,500 £48,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,250 £44,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +3.93% +4.71% -34.62%

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 23,984 18,918 35,904
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 25.92% 42.69% 34.12%
Number of salaries quoted 14,535 8,926 23,372
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £28,170
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -15.38%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.00% - -9.09%

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 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Manufacturing Execution System in the UK

Manufacturing Execution System
Top 12 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 June 2026. 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 -108 18 £47,500 +6.74% 16
UK excluding London -119 17 £46,250 +3.93% 15
Yorkshire -82 8 £35,000 - 2
North of England -96 8 £35,000 -21.35% 6
Work from Home +7 5 £72,500 +62.92% 9
South East - 4 £75,000 - 2
Midlands -38 2 £75,000 - 3
South West - 2 £46,250 - 2
West Midlands -38 1 - - 1
Northern Ireland - 1 - -
London - 1 - - 3
East Midlands - 1 £75,000 - 2

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:

Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) SAP IBP
1 1 (5.00%) SAP MII
1 1 (5.00%) SAP PP
1 1 (5.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (15.00%) Azure
2 3 (15.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.00%) Modbus
1 3 (15.00%) MQTT
1 3 (15.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) Power BI
General
1 20 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 10 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (40.00%) Analyst
2 6 (30.00%) IT Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) ERP Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) ERP Support
3 5 (25.00%) IT Support
3 5 (25.00%) IT Support Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) Support Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Business Systems Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Implementation Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Lead
4 2 (10.00%) Systems Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (5.00%) Business IT Analyst
5 1 (5.00%) Consultant
5 1 (5.00%) SAP Consultant
5 1 (5.00%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
5 1 (5.00%) Senior
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Consultant
5 1 (5.00%) Senior SAP PP Consultant
5 1 (5.00%) Subject Matter Expert
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) HTML
1 1 (5.00%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 9 (45.00%) Operational Technology
2 8 (40.00%) SCADA
3 3 (15.00%) Algorithms
3 3 (15.00%) IoT
4 2 (10.00%) FMCG
4 2 (10.00%) Industry 4.0
5 1 (5.00%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (5.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Windows
2 1 (5.00%) Linux
2 1 (5.00%) OpenVMS
2 1 (5.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (75.00%) ERP
2 11 (55.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 11 (55.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (30.00%) Validation
4 5 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 4 (20.00%) Analytics
5 4 (20.00%) Change Management
5 4 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 4 (20.00%) Machine Learning
5 4 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 4 (20.00%) Project Management
5 4 (20.00%) Smart Manufacturing
6 3 (15.00%) Benchmarking
6 3 (15.00%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (15.00%) Data Analytics
6 3 (15.00%) Six Sigma
6 3 (15.00%) Visualisation
7 2 (10.00%) Integration Testing
7 2 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (10.00%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (45.00%) SQL
2 1 (5.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) MOM
Vendors
1 8 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.00%) Rockwell
3 2 (10.00%) SAP
4 1 (5.00%) Red Hat