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Production manager jobs in Rotherham

The 2021 census counted 2,886 residents working as production managers and directors living in Rotherham.

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Published figures for Rotherham

What the official data says about Rotherham

The census in 2021 recorded that, 2,886 people living in Rotherham were in work as production managers and directors. It was 2.45% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Rotherham 9th of 15 areas in the Yorkshire and The Humber, where the middle area recorded 2,989. Doncaster was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Rotherham, every occupation counted together, had a median of £33,419. That is 15th of 15 in the Yorkshire and The Humber, against a regional middle of £34,966. Work of this kind pays £51,524 across the region, which is £18,105 more than the typical Rotherham job, about 54% above it.

Manufacturing is the one sector where the work cannot move to the worker: Rotherham had 2,900 employee jobs in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing in 2024, out of 100,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 2.9% of every job here, that ranks 4th of 15 in the Yorkshire and The Humber, where the middle area sits at 2.73%.

Residents in work as production managers (SOC 112)
2,886
Median full-time pay for production managers across the Yorkshire and The Humber
£51,524
Employee jobs in the area in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing
2,900
Architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing, share of all employee jobs in the area
2.9%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£33,419
Residents of the area in work at the census
117,806
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
100,000

The production manager role

Running a manufacturing operation: output, quality, safety, cost, and the shift teams delivering all four at once while something breaks.

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Production manager jobs in Rotherham: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Rotherham?

2,886 residents of Rotherham were in work as production managers at the 2021 census, which was 2.45% of everyone in work there. That counts people who live in the area, whether or not they work there, and it is not a count of current vacancies.

What does this work pay around Rotherham?

Across the Yorkshire and The Humber, £51,524 is the median for production managers. In Rotherham itself the median across all occupations together is £33,419. ONS publishes pay by occupation for regions rather than for single councils, so the first figure covers the whole region. What any particular advert pays is on the advert.

Is there much of this work based in Rotherham?

2,900 of the 100,000 employee jobs in Rotherham are in the industries this role sits in, on the 2024 business survey. That counts jobs located in the area rather than people living there, and it is a count of jobs that exist, not of jobs being advertised.