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Production manager jobs in Milton Keynes
The 2021 census counted 2,727 residents working as production managers and directors living in Milton Keynes.
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Published figures for Milton Keynes
What the official data says about Milton Keynes
The census in 2021 recorded that, 2,727 people living in Milton Keynes were in work as production managers and directors. It was 1.9% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Milton Keynes 9th of 19 areas in the South East, where the middle area recorded 2,247. Medway was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Milton Keynes, every occupation counted together, had a median of £41,516. That is 8th of 19 in the South East, against a regional middle of £40,365. Work of this kind pays £56,715 across the region, which is £15,199 more than the typical Milton Keynes job, about 37% above it.
Manufacturing is the one sector where the work cannot move to the worker: Milton Keynes had 4,650 employee jobs in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing in 2024, out of 190,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 2.45% of every job here, that ranks 10th of 19 in the South East, where the middle area sits at 2.45%.
- Residents in work as production managers (SOC 112)
- 2,727
- Median full-time pay for production managers across the South East
- £56,715
- Employee jobs in the area in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing
- 4,650
- Architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing, share of all employee jobs in the area
- 2.45%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £41,516
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 143,378
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 190,000
The production manager role
Running a manufacturing operation: output, quality, safety, cost, and the shift teams delivering all four at once while something breaks.
Production manager jobs in Milton Keynes: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Milton Keynes?
2,727 residents of Milton Keynes were in work as production managers at the 2021 census, which was 1.9% 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 Milton Keynes?
Across the South East, £56,715 is the median for production managers. In Milton Keynes itself the median across all occupations together is £41,516. 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 Milton Keynes?
4,650 of the 190,000 employee jobs in Milton Keynes 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.