The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in IT contracts advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Pharmaceutical over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Buckinghamshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
Rank - 68 69
Contract jobs citing Pharmaceutical 0 7 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire - 0.717% 0.843%
As % of the General category - 1.759% 1.751%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 0
Average daily rate - £300 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £375 £378
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -0.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
Average hourly rate - - £17.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.75 £17.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+35.71% -
All of the General Category
Buckinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
218 398 514
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 26.91% 40.78% 48.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 198 206
Average daily rate £325 £325 £348
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.47%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 10 42
Average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £16.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +34.32%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.50 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+2.00% -3.84%
Pharmaceutical
South East

Pharmaceutical
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Pharmaceutical across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Buckinghamshire Pharmaceutical Jobs Demand Trend

Pharmaceutical
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Pharmaceutical across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire Pharmaceutical Daily Rate Trend

Pharmaceutical
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Pharmaceutical across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire Pharmaceutical Hourly Rate Trend

Pharmaceutical
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Pharmaceutical also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Pharmaceutical.

1 2 (100.00%) MS Office
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) Cognos
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Minitab
1 2 (100.00%) MS PowerPoint
1 2 (100.00%) Degree

Pharmaceutical
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Pharmaceutical also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Pharmaceutical. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Office
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) MS PowerPoint
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analyst
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cognos
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Minitab
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
The Microbiologist must have previous Microbilogy and Sterilty experience along with previous experience of GMP, Environmental Monotoring and Microbiological Identification... Key responsibilities/essential functions include: Deliver product & environmental...
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Rate: £13.0 per hour
Posted: 23 May 2013