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Production manager jobs in Bristol, City of

The 2021 census counted 3,396 residents working as production managers and directors living in Bristol, City of.

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What the official data says about Bristol, City of

The census in 2021 recorded that, 3,396 people living in Bristol, City of were in work as production managers and directors. It was 1.42% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Bristol, City of 9th of 15 areas in the South West, where the middle area recorded 3,489. South Gloucestershire was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Bristol, City of, every occupation counted together, had a median of £42,160. That is 2nd of 14 in the South West, against a regional middle of £36,427. Work of this kind pays £53,690 across the region, which is £11,530 more than the typical Bristol, City of job, about 27% above it.

Manufacturing is the one sector where the work cannot move to the worker: Bristol, City of had 11,950 employee jobs in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing in 2024, out of 310,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 3.85% of every job here, that ranks 4th of 15 in the South West, where the middle area sits at 3%.

Residents in work as production managers (SOC 112)
3,396
Median full-time pay for production managers across the South West
£53,690
Employee jobs in the area in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing
11,950
Architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing, share of all employee jobs in the area
3.85%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£42,160
Residents of the area in work at the census
238,508
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
310,000

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 Bristol, City of: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Bristol, City of?

3,396 residents of Bristol, City of were in work as production managers at the 2021 census, which was 1.42% 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 Bristol, City of?

Across the South West, £53,690 is the median for production managers. In Bristol, City of itself the median across all occupations together is £42,160. 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 Bristol, City of?

11,950 of the 310,000 employee jobs in Bristol, City of 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.