• 2018 salary survey

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      b3 jobs 2018 food manufacturing salary survey is comprised of high and low salaries together with the average plus the percentage rise or fall from 2017.

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      Position 2018 2017
      Low Change High Change Average Change Low High Average
      Factory Manager £40,000  -11.1% £58,000 -17.1% £53,600 -10.4% £45,000 £70,000 £59,800
      General Manager £60,000 9.1% £100,000 6.4% £68,900 -9.6% £55,000 £94,000 £78,400
      Operations Manager £40,000 -24.5% £70,000 -6.0% £60,200 4.2% £53,000 £74,500 £57,800
      Production Manager £28,500 3.6% £55,000 11.3% £47,300 7.3% £27,500 £62,000 £44,100
      Production Supervisor £16,000 -17.9% £31,000 -32.6% £28,700 -12.4% £19,500 £46,000 £32,750
      Planning Manager £30,000 -14.3.% £52,000 13.0% £45,100 2.0% £35,000 £46,000 £44,200
      Planner £15,500 -29.5% £35,000 0.0% £28,900 1.2% £22,000 £35,000 £28,550
      Supply Chain Manager £30,000 -25.0% £72,000 16.1% £63,800 8.7% £40,000 £62,000 £58,700
      Warehouse Manager £28,500 5.6% £42,000 -16.0% £44,600 4.7% £27,000 £50,000 £42,600
      Warehouse Supervisor £22,000 18.9% £31,000 -4.3% £28,400 -3.1% £18,500 £32,400 £29,300
      Engineering Manager £48,500 7.8% £55,000 -19.1% £51,400 -6.7% £45,000 £68,000 £55,100
      Engineering Supervisor £36,500 9.0% £40,000 -4.8% £38,500 -3.4% £33,500 £42,000 £39,850
      Multi-skilled Engineer £20,000 -23.1% £40,000 -7.0% £38,200 3.8% £26,000 £43,000 £36,800
      Mechanical or Electrical Engineer £25,000 -10.7% £43,000 8.9% £37,600 3.7% £28,000 £39,500 £36,250
      Maintenance Engineer £23,000 -16.4% £35,000 -7.9% £33,500 -3.9% £27,500 £38,000 £34,850
      Project Engineer £70,000 45.8% £90,000 38.5% £82,900 58.8% £48,000 £65,000 £52,300
      Development Director £75,000 1.4% £110,000 12.8% £86,700 11.2% £74,000 £97,500 £77,950
      NPD Manager £27,000 -22.9% £65,000 0.0% £49,600 -5.9% £35,000 £65,000 £52,700
      NPD Supervisor £25,000 -7.4% £42,000 0.0% £37,400 8.4% £27,000 £42,000 £34,500
      NPD / Food Technologist £17,000 -8.1% £50,000 25.0% £33,700 19.9% £18,500 £40,000 £28,100
      Development Chef £20,000 -9.1% £45,000 -2.2% £39,200 25.6% £22,000 £46,000 £31,200
      Process Technologist £20,000 -20.0% £35,000 -7.9% £31,900 13.1% £25,000 £38,000 £28,200
      Process Manager £35,000 -12.5% £50,000 .7.4% £44,100 -5.9% £40,000 £54,000 £46,850
      Sales / Commercial Director £74,000 13.8% £105,000 -4.5% £83,700 -4.2% £65,000 £110,000 £87,400
      Commercial / Sales Manager £30,000 -25.0% £55,000 -19.1% £52,600 -16.2% £40,000 £68,000 £62,800
      National Account Manager £30,000 -27.7% £65,000 -4.4% £56,300 2.6% £41,500 £68,000 £54,900
      Account Manager £20,000 28.6% £70,000 77.2% £42,300 15.1% £28,000 £39,500 £36,750
      Business Development Manager £20,000 -33.3% £60,000 42.9% £39,800 3.9% £30,000 £42,000 £38,500
      Sales Executive / Assistant £17,000 -22.7% £50,000 66.7% £28,700 9.1% £22,000 £30,000 £26,300
      HR Manager £35,000 -12.5% £62,000 0.0% £55,300 1.1% £40,000 £62,000 £54,700
      HR Assistant £18,000 2.9% £27,000 1.9% £24,200 1.5% £17,500 £26,500 £23,850
      Brand / Marketing Manager £35,000 -21.3% £90,000 50.0% £65,400 17.6% £44,500 £60,000 £55,600
      Brand / Marketing Assistant £18,000 -23.4% £30,000 0.0% £28,100 2.6% £23,500 £30,000 £27,400
      Purchasing Manager £34,000 6.3% £65,000 25.0% £48,800 4.8% £32,000 £52,000 £46,550
      Purchasing Assistant £18,000 -2.7% £30,000 13.2% £23,100 -2.7% £18,500 £26,500 £23,750
      Regulatory Affairs £30,000 -13.8% £85,500 26.7% £67,900 14.2% £44,000 £67,500 £59,450
      Specifications Technologist £18,000 -28.0% £32,000 -9.9% £30,600 3.4% £25,000 £35,500 £29,600
      Senior Technical £60,000 0.0% £80,000 -18.9% £75,700 -10.4% £60,000 £98,700 £84,500
      Technical Manager £20,000 -33.3% £70,000 -2.8% £63,100 15.1% £30,000 £72,000 £54,800
      Technical Supervisor £20,000 -24.5% £40,000 -24.4% £33,500 13.9% £26,500 £41,000 £29,400
      Technical Assistant £16,000 -11.1% £26,000 4.0% £23,100 3.1% £18,000 £25,000 £22,400
      Auditor £50,000 42.9% £60,000 -7.7% £56,800 4.4% £35,000 £65,000 £54,400
      QA Manager £22,000 -20.0% £50,000 1.0% £38,900 1.8% £27,500 £49,500 £38,200
      QA Supervisor £20,000 5.3% £32,000 -5.9% £26,400 -8.0% £19,000 £34,000 £28,700
      QA Assistant £16,000 0.0% £30,000 36.4% £20,600 4.0% £16,000 £22,000 £19,800
      Hygiene Manager £30,000 0.0% £45,000 -18.2% £41,700 -3.2% £30,000 £55,000 £43,100
      Hygiene Supervisor £24,500 16.7% £35,000 16.7% £30,100 12.3% £21,000 £30,000 £26,800