• 2012 salary survey

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      b3 jobs 2012 food manufacturing salary survey is comprised of high and low salaries together with the average plus the percentage rise or fall from 2011

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      Position 2012 2011
      Low Change High Change Average Change Low High Average
      Factory Manager £42,000 20.0% £58,000 11.5% £51,000 14.6% £35,000 £52,000 £44,500
      General Manager £58,000 5.5% £66,000 -2.9% £63,500 6.7% £55,000 £68,000 £59,500
      Operations Manager £37,000 5.7% £55,000 10.0% £48,500 9.0% £35,000 £50,000 £44,500
      Production Manager £22,000 10.0% £42,000 12.0% £35,500 7.6% £20,000 £37,500 £33,000
      Production Supervisor £17,500 -2.8% £26,000 4.0% £23,000 -2.1% £18,000 £25,000 £23,500
      Planning Manager £30,000 7.1% £38,000 -5.0% £36,000 2.9% £28,000 £40,000 £35,000
      Planner £19,000 -5.0% £32,000 14.3% £29,000 9.4% £20,000 £28,000 £26,500
      Supply Chain Manager £35,000 6.1% £39,500 -19.4% £35,000 -14.6% £33,000 £49,000 £41,000
      Warehouse Manager £23,500 -2.1% £29,500 -7.8% £27,500 -1.8% £24,000 £32,000 £28,000
      Warehouse Supervisor £17,000 -15.0% £24,500 6.5% £23,000 7.0% £20,000 £23,000 £21,500
      Engineering Manager £38,000 -9.5% £58,000 8.4% £46,000 -1.1% £42,000 £53,500 £46,500
      Engineering Supervisor £30,000 7.1% £34,500 -9.2% £33,500 0.0% £28,000 £38,000 £33,500
      Multi-skilled Engineer £28,000 -6.7% £35,000 2.9% £34,000 4.6% £30,000 £34,000 £32,500
      Mechanical or Electrical Engineer £28,000 -6.7% £32,000 -13.5% £30,000 -9.1% £30,000 £37,000 £33,000
      Maintenance Engineer £28,500 -3.4% £34,000 -1.4% £33,000 3.1% £29,500 £34,500 £32,000
      Project Engineer £40,000 -11.1% £56,000 6.7% £48,000 1.1% £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
      Development Director £62,000 3.3% £68,500 -4.9% £65,000 -5.1% £60,000 £72,000 £68,500
      NPD Manager £28,500 -10.9% £44,000 -7.4% £38,000 -6.2% £32,000 £47,500 £40,500
      NPD Supervisor £27,000 3.8% £30,500 7.0% £28,500 7.5% £26,000 £28,500 £26,500
      NPD / Food Technologist £17,000 -2.9% £35,000 6.1% £22,000 -17.0% £17,500 £33,000 £26,500
      Development Chef £18,000 -18.2% £42,000 20.0% £32,500 14.0% £22,000 £35,000 £28,500
      Process Technologist £18,000 -5.3% £27,500 5.8% £25,500 4.1% £19,000 £26,000 £24,500
      Process Manager £32,500 -4.4% £42,000 0.0% £36,500 -1.4% £34,000 £42,000 £37,000
      Sales / Commercial Director £55,000 3.8% £60,000 -7.7% £58,500 -3.3% £53,000 £65,000 £60,500
      Commercial / Sales Manager  £28,000 -27.3% £54,000 8.0% £42,500 -3.4% £38,500 £50,000 £44,000
      National Account Manager £39,000 -7.1% £48,500 -6.7% £42,000 -5.6% £42,000 £52,000 £44,500
      Account Manager £28,000 0.0% £41,000 13.9% £34,500 7.8% £28,000 £36,000 £32,000
      Business Development Manager £28,000 -11.1% £45,000 12.5% £32,000 -12.3% £31,500 £40,000 £36,500
      Sales Executive / Assistant £20,000 0.0% £26,000 4.0% £24,500 4.3% £20,000 £25,000 £23,500
      HR Manager £35,000 -7.9% £44,500 3.5% £38,000 -8.4% £38,000 £43,000 £41,500
      HR Assistant £16,500 -2.9% £28,000 16.7% £24,000 6.7% £17,000 £24,000 £22,500
      Brand / Marketing Manager £38,000 -5.0% £48,000 -7.7% £45,500 -6.2% £40,000 £52,000 £48,500
      Brand / Marketing Assistant £21,500 -6.5% £26,000 6.1% £23,500 0.0% £23,000 £24,500 £23,500
      Purchasing Manager £29,500 -7.8% £42,000 -10.6% £35,000 -7.9% £32,000 £47,000 £38,000
      Purchasing Assistant £18,000 0.0% £22,000 -12.0% £21,000 -10.6% £18,000 £25,000 £23,500
      Regulatory Affairs £30,000 7.1% £38,000 8.6% £35,500 6.0% £28,000 £35,000 £33,500
      Specifications Technologist £18,000 0.0% £24,000 9.1% £21,500 2.4% £18,000 £22,000 £21,000
      Senior Technical £48,000 -12.7% £60,000 -14.3% £53,500 -15.7% £55,000 £70,000 £63,500
      Technical Manager £27,000 -10.0% £46,000 -4.2% £39,000 -4.9% £30,000 £48,000 £41,000
      Technical Supervisor £22,000 -10.2% £29,000 3.6% £27,500 5.8% £24,500 £28,000 £26,000
      Technical Assistant £16,500 3.1% £25,000 6.4% £21,000 5.0% £16,000 £23,500 £20,000
      Auditor £28,000 7.7% £38,500 13.2% £32,500 14.0% £26,000 £34,000 £28,500
      QA Manager £22,000 -4.3% £44,000 22.2% £30,000 5.3% £23,000 £36,000 £28,500
      QA Supervisor £19,000 0.0% £27,000 0.0% £24,500 2.1% £19,000 £27,000 £24,000
      QA Assistant £14,500 -3.3% £22,000 4.8% £18,000 0.0% £15,000 £21,000 £18,000
      Hygiene Manager £26,000 18.2% £32,000 0.0% £30,500 10.9% £22,000 £32,000 £27,500
      Hygiene Supervisor £18,000 -7.7% £26,500 6.0% £22,000 -2.2% £19,500 £25,000 £22,500