• 2016 salary survey

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      b3 jobs 2016 food manufacturing salary survey is comprised of high and low salaries together with the average plus the percentage rise or fall from 2015

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      Position 2016 2015
      Low Change High Change Average Change Low High Average
      Factory Manager £48,500  -3.0% £68,000 4.6% £58,100 2.8% £50,000 £65,000 £56,500
      General Manager £65,000 -13.3% £115,000 -4.2% £86,700 -4.7% £75,000 £120,000 £91,000
      Operations Manager £47,500 5.6% £70,000 6.1% £53,500 4.9% £45,000 £66,000 £51,000
      Production Manager £29,000 20.8% £49,500 -1.0% £41,800 21.2% £24,000 £50,000 £34,500
      Production Supervisor £21,000 20.0% £39,500 12.9% £29,600 31.6% £17,500 £35,000 £22,500
      Planning Manager £30,000 0.0% £48,000 6.7% £43,500 22.5% £30,000 £45,000 £35,500
      Planner £20,500 13.9% £37,500 -6.3% £27,000 -5.3% £18,000 £40,000 £28,500
      Supply Chain Manager £35,000 16.7% £59,500 32.2% £54,100 37.0% £30,000 £45,000 £39,500
      Warehouse Manager £23,500 -6.0% £45,000 0.0% £39,700 22.2% £25,000 £45,000 £32,500
      Warehouse Supervisor £18,500 -24.5% £31,000 3.3% £27,400 5.4% £24,500 £30,000 £26,000
      Engineering Manager £42,500 6.3% £65,000 4.8% £54,800 17.8% £40,000 £62,000 £46,500
      Engineering Supervisor £34,000 9.7% £46,000 21.1% £42,900 22.6% £31,000 £38,000 £35,000
      Multi-skilled Engineer £28,000 12.0% £41,500 9.2% £35,400 12.4% £25,000 £38,000 £31,500
      Mechanical or Electrical Engineer £27,000 8.0% £38,000 11.8% £34,800 16.0% £25,000 £34,000 £30,000
      Maintenance Engineer £27,500 5.8% £33,000 6.5% £33,600 15.9% £26,000 £31,000 £29,000
      Project Engineer £45,000 12.5% £58,000 3.6% £49,800 6.0% £40,000 £56,000 £47,000
      Development Director £65,000 18.2% £87,500 21.5% £73,500 17.6% £55,000 £72,000 £62,500
      NPD Manager £32,000 14.3% £55,000 5.8% £45,200 22.2% £28,000 £52,000 £37,000
      NPD Supervisor £26,500 15.2% £39,500 12.9% £29,900 -0.3% £23,000 £35,000 £30,000
      NPD / Food Technologist £17,500 2.9% £36,500 4.3% £25,800 3.2% £17,000 £35,000 £25,000
      Development Chef £20,000 11.1% £42,000 -14.3% £27,400 -13.0% £18,000 £49,000 £31,500
      Process Technologist £23,000 7.0% £44,500 11.3% £28,100 0.4% £21,500 £40,000 £28,000
      Process Manager £40,000 8.1% £48,000 6.7% £40,300 -1.7% £37,000 £45,000 £41,000
      Sales / Commercial Director £64,000 6.7% £105,000 23.5% £84,200 15.3% £60,000 £85,000 £73,000
      Commercial / Sales Manager £42,000 -6.7% £65,500 0.8% £60,400 7.9% £45,000 £65,000 £56,000
      National Account Manager £39,000 11.4% £63,500 0.8% £51,300 9.1% £35,000 £63,000 £47,000
      Account Manager £26,500 6.0% £46,000 -8.0% £38,700 7.5% £25,000 £50,000 £36,000
      Business Development Manager £30,000 0.0% £44,500 11.3% £37,900 11.5% £30,000 £40,000 £34,000
      Sales Executive / Assistant £24,000 9.1% £31,000 10.7% £27,400 9.6% £22,000 £28,000 £25,000
      HR Manager £35,000 16.7% £54,500 -2.7% £48,600 27.9% £30,000 £56,000 £38,000
      HR Assistant £16,000 -11.1% £27,000 12.5% £24,100 4.8% £18,000 £24,000 £23,000
      Brand / Marketing Manager £38,000 8.6% £65,000 18.2% £54,200 24.6% £35,000 £55,000 £43,500
      Brand / Marketing Assistant £22,000 -12.0% £34,500 19.0% £30,500 13.0% £25,000 £29,000 £27,000
      Purchasing Manager £30,000 7.1% £47,000 11.9% £43,600 26.4% £28,000 £42,000 £34,500
      Purchasing Assistant £18,500 -7.5% £26,000 4.0% £24,100 0.4% £20,000 £25,000 £24,000
      Regulatory Affairs £46,500 32.9% £62,000 -4.6% £54,300 15.5% £35,000 £65,000 £47,000
      Specifications Technologist £24,000 33.3% £35,000 0.0% £28,900 11.2% £18,000 £35,000 £26,000
      Senior Technical £63,500 15.5% £90,000 4.7% £83,400 28.3% £55,000 £86,000 £65,000
      Technical Manager £35,000 52.2% £64,000 6.7% £53,700 31.0% £23,000 £60,000 £41,000
      Technical Supervisor £22,500 2.3% £36,000 2.9% £28,700 2.5% £22,000 £35,000 £28,000
      Technical Assistant £18,000 12.5% £26,500 6.0% £25,200 20.0% £16,000 £25,000 £21,000
      Auditor £45,000 80.0% £65,000 18.2% £55,800 26.8% £25,000 £55,000 £44,000
      QA Manager £28,000 12.0% £46,500 3.3% £36,400 13.8% £25,000 £45,000 £32,000
      QA Supervisor £18,500 8.8% £32,000 3.2% £26,300 5.2% £17,000 £31,000 £25,000
      QA Assistant £15,000 -6.3% £21,500 -17.3% £20,100 0.5% £16,000 £26,000 £20,000
      Hygiene Manager £30,000 9.1% £42,000 20.0% £38,500 22.2% £27,500 £35,000 £31,500
      Hygiene Supervisor £20,000 -13.0% £28,000 12.0% £25,800 7.5% £23,000 £25,000 £24,000