Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Metal working machine operatives demand is rising in East Riding of Yorkshire.
ONS recorded 22 new online adverts for metal working machine operatives in East Riding of Yorkshire in Q4 2025. That is 46.7% higher than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in East Riding of Yorkshire for the broader process, plant and machine operatives is £28,000.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation. ONS data is generally two months late.Metal working machine operatives hiring demand
New online job adverts for metal working machine operatives in East Riding of Yorkshire
New online job adverts have decreased since Apr 2025.
22
Oct 2025 · East Riding of Yorkshire
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for process, plant and machine operatives in East Riding of Yorkshire
Advertised pay is 1.8% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£28,000
Jan 2025 · East Riding of Yorkshire
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.7 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 62.5% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 21.1% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 7.9% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 6.5% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 2.0% |
East Riding of Yorkshire compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
An aligned ONS comparison is unavailable for this location.
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 303 | |
| 2 | Leeds | 47 | |
| 3 | Birmingham | 40 | |
| 4 | Manchester | 36 | |
| 5 | Bristol, City of | 34 | |
| 6 | Wiltshire | 34 | |
| 7 | Buckinghamshire | 34 | |
| 8 | North Yorkshire | 33 | |
| 9 | Sheffield | 29 | |
| 10 | Tunbridge Wells | 27 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Process, plant and machine operatives
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shetland Islands | £44,300 | |
| 2 | Three Rivers | £44,000 | |
| 3 | Stevenage | £40,000 | |
| 4 | Barrow-in-Furness | £39,500 | |
| 5 | Slough | £37,000 | |
| 6 | London | £36,100 | |
| 7 | Guildford | £35,400 | |
| 8 | Spelthorne | £35,400 | |
| 9 | Dartford | £35,000 | |
| 10 | Epsom and Ewell | £35,000 |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.