Manufacturing Professionals Not Motivated Mostly by Salary, Survey Shows

Manufacturing professionals not motivated mostly by salary, survey shows

Over half of engineering and manufacturing hiring managers are struggling to recruit, despite 49% of professionals looking for work, according to a report from recruitment consultants Michael Page. Page’s 2025 Talent Trends report found more than half (55%) of global engineering and manufacturing hiring managers have faced hiring challenges over the past year, rising to 60% among UK managers. But nearly half (49%) of engineering and manufacturin…

Engineering and manufacturing struggle to recruit

Michael Page’s 2025 Talent Trends report has shown that more than half (55 per cent) of global engineering and manufacturing hiring managers have faced hiri