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Occupation

Research and development (R&D) design managers

R&D design managers design and develop manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances and children's toys. They combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design.

Based on analysing 2443 job ads this job spends 42.1% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 16 skills asked for, of which 0.9% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £55,000 - £65,000.

Top regions

At the point of upload, job adverts are tagged with a specific location. These locations are standardised to ITL 2 (International Territory Levels) codes. For each ITL region, we divide the proportion of job adverts for an occupation by the proportion for all occupations - this gives us a measure of which regions have proportionally more or less job adverts for each occupation - we call this the "location quotient". We display the ITL regions with the highest location quotients for this occupation.

Devon
London
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Northern Ireland

Top green skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the green skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for green skills for this occupation.

Safety engineering

Found in 38 job ads (13.5%)

Promote innovative infrastructure design

Found in 28 job ads (9.9%)

Lean manufacturing

Found in 21 job ads (7.4%)

Develop management plans

Found in 11 job ads (3.9%)

Renewable energy technologies

Found in 11 job ads (3.9%)

Top skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for skills (green or not) for this occupation.

Communication

Found in 528 job ads (2.7%)

Think creatively

Found in 278 job ads (1.4%)

Develop new products

Found in 275 job ads (1.4%)

Attend to detail

Found in 260 job ads (1.3%)

Demonstrate enthusiasm

Found in 247 job ads (1.3%)

Industries

We extract industry information from job adverts using the way the company is described in the advert. We display the most common industries job adverts in this occupation are linked to.

Specialised design activities

Found in 189 job ads (10.1%)

Manufacture of machinery and equipment

Found in 135 job ads (7.2%)

Construction of residential and non-residential buildings

Found in 127 job ads (6.8%)

Specialised construction activities

Found in 127 job ads (6.8%)

Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles

Found in 95 job ads (5.1%)
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About this analysis

This analysis has been compiled by measuring the greenness of online job adverts. You can read more about the methodology here.