• 2017 salary survey

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      b3 jobs 2017 food manufacturing salary survey is comprised of high and low salaries together with the average plus the percentage rise or fall from 2016.

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      Position 2017 2016
      Low Change High Change Average Change Low High Average
      Factory Manager £45,000  -7.2% £70,000 2.9% £59,800 2.9% £48,500 £68,000 £58,100
      General Manager £55,000 -15.4% £94,000 -18.3% £78,400 -9.6% £65,000 £115,000 £86,700
      Operations Manager £53,000 11.6% £74,500 6.4% £57,800 8.0% £47,500 £70,000 £53,500
      Production Manager £27,500 -5.2% £62,000 25.3% £44,100 5.5% £29,000 £49,500 £41,800
      Production Supervisor £19,500 -7.1% £46,000 16.5% £32,750 10.6% £21,000 £39,500 £29,600
      Planning Manager £35,000 16.7% £46,000 -4.2% £44,200 1.6% £30,000 £48,000 £43,500
      Planner £22,000 7.3% £35,000 -6.7% £28,550 5.7% £20,500 £37,500 £27,000
      Supply Chain Manager £40,000 14.3% £62,000 4.2% £58,700 8.5% £35,000 £59,500 £54,100
      Warehouse Manager £27,000 14.9% £50,000 11.1% £42,600 7.3% £23,500 £45,000 £39,700
      Warehouse Supervisor £18,500 0.0% £32,400 4.5% £29,300 6.9% £18,500 £31,000 £27,400
      Engineering Manager £45,000 5.9% £68,000 4.6% £55,100 0.5% £42,500 £65,000 £54,800
      Engineering Supervisor £33,500 -1.5% £42,000 -8.7% £39,850 -7.1% £34,000 £46,000 £42,900
      Multi-skilled Engineer £26,000 -7.1% £43,000 3.6% £36,800 4.0% £28,000 £41,500 £35,400
      Mechanical or Electrical Engineer £28,000 3.7% £39,500 3.9% £36,250 4.2% £27,000 £38,000 £34,800
      Maintenance Engineer £27,500 0.0% £38,000 15.2% £34,850 3.7% £27,500 £33,000 £33,600
      Project Engineer £48,000 6.7% £65,000 12.1% £52,300 5.0% £45,000 £58,000 £49,800
      Development Director £74,000 13.8% £97,500 11.4% £77,950 6.1% £65,000 £87,500 £73,500
      NPD Manager £35,000 9.4% £65,000 18.2% £52,700 16.6% £32,000 £55,000 £45,200
      NPD Supervisor £27,000 1.9% £42,000 6.3% £34,500 15.4% £26,500 39,500 £29,900
      NPD / Food Technologist 18,500 5.7% £40,000 9.6% £28,100 8.9% £17,500 £36,500 £25,800
      Development Chef £22,000 10.0% £46,000 9.5% £31,200 13.9% £20,000 £42,000 £27,400
      Process Technologist £25,000 8.7% £38,000 -14.6% £28,200 0.4% £23,000 £44,500 £28,100
      Process Manager £40,000 0.0% £54,000 12.5% £46,850 16.3% £40,000 £48,000 £40,300
      Sales / Commercial Director £65,000 1.6% £110,000 4.8% £87,400 3.8% £64,000 £105,000 £84,200
      Commercial / Sales Manager £40,000 -4.8% £68,000 3.8% £62,800 4.0% £42,000 £65,500 £60,400
      National Account Manager £41,500 6.4% £68,000 7.1% £54,900 7.0% £39,000 £63,500 £51,300
      Account Manager £28,000 5.7% £39,500 -14.1% £36,750 -5.0% £26,500 £46,000 £38,700
      Business Development Manager £30,000 0.0% £42,000 -5.6% £38,500 1.6% £30,000 £44,500 £37,900
      Sales Executive / Assistant £22,000 -8.3% £30,000 -3.2% £26,300 -4.0% £24,000 £31,000 £27,400
      HR Manager £40,000 14.3% £62,000 13.8% £54,700 12.6% £35,000 £54,500 £48,600
      HR Assistant £17,500 9.4% £26,500 -1.9% £23,850 -1.0% £16,000 £27,000 £24,100
      Brand / Marketing Manager £44,500 17.1% £60,000 -7.7% £55,600 2.6% £38,000 £65,000 £54,200
      Brand / Marketing Assistant £23,500 6.8% £30,000 -13.0% £27,400 -10.2% £22,000 £34,500 £30,500
      Purchasing Manager £32,000 6.7% £52,000 10.6% £46,550 6.8% £30,000 £47,000 £43,600
      Purchasing Assistant £18,500 0.0% £26,500 1.9% £23,750 -1.5% £18,500 £26,000 £24,100
      Regulatory Affairs £44,000 -5.4% £67,500 8.9% £59,450 9.5% £46,500 £62,000 £54,300
      Specifications Technologist £25,000 4.5% £35,500 1.4% £29,600 2.4% £24,000 £35,000 £28,900
      Senior Technical £60,000 -5.5% £98,700 9.7% £84,500 1.3% £63,500 £90,000 £83,400
      Technical Manager £30,000 -14.3% £72,000 12.5% £54,800 2.0% £35,000 £64,000 £53,700
      Technical Supervisor £26,500 17.8% £41,000 13.9% £29,400 2.4% £22,500 £36,000 £28,700
      Technical Assistant £18,000 0.0% £25,000 -5.7% £22,400 -11.1% £18,000 £26,500 £25,200
      Auditor £35,000 -22.2% £65,000 0.0% £54,400 -2.5% £45,000 £65,000 £55,800
      QA Manager £27,500 -1.8% £49,500 6.5% £38,200 4.9% £28,000 £46,500 £36,400
      QA Supervisor £19,000 2.7% £34,000 6.3% £28,700 9.1% £18,500 £32,000 £26,300
      QA Assistant £16,000 6.7% £22,000 2.3% £19,800 -1.5% £15,000 £21,500 £20,100
      Hygiene Manager £30,000 0.0% £55,000 31.0% £43,100 11.9% £30,000 £42,000 £38,500
      Hygiene Supervisor £21,000 5.0% £30,000 7.1% £26,800 3.9% £20,000 £28,000 £25,800