Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) demand is broadly unchanged in Wokingham.
ONS recorded 1 new online adverts for assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) in Wokingham in Q2 2026. That is broadly unchanged than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in Wokingham for the broader process, plant and machine operatives is £33,300.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) hiring demand
New online job adverts for assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) in Wokingham
New online job adverts are broadly unchanged since Apr 2025.
1
Apr 2026 · Wokingham
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for process, plant and machine operatives in Wokingham
Advertised pay is 14.4% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£33,300
Jan 2025 · Wokingham
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manufacturing and Fabrication | 79.3% | |
| 2 | Business Operations, Process and Program Management | 75.5% | |
| 3 | Professional and Interpersonal Competencies | 72.9% | |
| 4 | Construction and Built Environment | 59.3% | |
| 5 | Risk and Safety | 55.0% | |
| 6 | Engineering and Manufacturing | 36.2% | |
| 7 | Information Technology and Programming | 32.8% | |
| 8 | Legal, Regulatory Compliance and Governance | 26.1% | |
| 9 | Arts, Media and Creative Design | 24.6% | |
| 10 | Agriculture and Horticulture | 23.8% |
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.8 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 70.9% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 7.1% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 8.0% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 7.3% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 6.6% |
Wokingham compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
| # | Area | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wokingham | 1 | |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 2,261 |
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 188 | |
| 2 | East Riding of Yorkshire | 44 | |
| 3 | Bristol, City of | 42 | |
| 4 | Birmingham | 39 | |
| 5 | Leeds | 39 | |
| 6 | Manchester | 32 | |
| 7 | North Northamptonshire | 29 | |
| 8 | North Yorkshire | 27 | |
| 9 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 26 | |
| 10 | Liverpool | 24 |
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 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 814) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Routine inspectors and testers Tester · Cloth man · Test hand — 37.5% of group adverts | 2,004 | — | |
| 2 | Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. Assembler · Hook tier · Ring tier — 16.3% of group adverts | 869 | — | |
| 3 | Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods)You’re viewing this Assembler · Bell maker · Car sealer — 14.3% of group adverts | 766 | -5.8% | |
| 4 | Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters Tyre and exhaust fitter · Garage hand · Tyre fitter — 12.0% of group adverts | 639 | +2.7% | |
| 5 | Weighers, graders and sorters Sorter and grader · Yard man · Hair hand — 8.3% of group adverts | 443 | +4.0% | |
| 6 | Assemblers (electrical and electronic products) Electronic assembler · Cap fixer · Fan maker — 6.8% of group adverts | 365 | — | |
| 7 | Sewing machinists Sewing machinist · Bag maker · Bag sewer — 4.8% of group adverts | 254 | -16.2% |
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.