Pharmaceutical Contract Job Trends in Burton-upon-Trent

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
Staffordshire > Burton-upon-Trent

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in contract job vacancies in Burton-upon-Trent. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 6
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Contract jobs citing Pharmaceutical 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Burton-upon-Trent - - 5.00%
As % of the General category - - 7.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £338
Median % change year-on-year - - -34.15%
75th Percentile - - £344
90th Percentile - - -
Staffordshire median daily rate - - £338
% change year-on-year - - -33.66%

All General Skills
Burton-upon-Trent

Pharmaceutical falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Burton-upon-Trent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 4 2 14
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Burton-upon-Trent 100.00% 50.00% 70.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £413 - £372
25th Percentile £431 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £200 £425
Median % change year-on-year +137.50% -52.94% -15.00%
75th Percentile £531 - £522
90th Percentile £558 - £663
Staffordshire median daily rate £410 £200 £375
% change year-on-year +105.00% -46.67% -25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £14.71
Median hourly rate - - £15.61
75th Percentile - - £16.63
90th Percentile - - £16.67
Staffordshire median hourly rate - £27.11 £15.90
% change year-on-year - +70.50% -42.18%

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in Burton-upon-Trent

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Pharmaceutical relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Burton-upon-Trent.

Pharmaceutical job vacancy trend in Burton-upon-Trent

Pharmaceutical
Daily Rate Trend in Burton-upon-Trent

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Burton-upon-Trent citing Pharmaceutical.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Burton-upon-Trent citing Pharmaceutical