Life Sciences
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Life Science over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 29 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 25 | 30 | 35 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | +5 | -13 |
| Contract jobs citing Life Science | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge | 3.13% | 1.36% | 2.12% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 7.89% | 3.28% | 6.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £466 | £458 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £472 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £513 | £588 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.44% | -12.77% | +41.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £560 | £544 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £614 | £578 | - |
| Cambridgeshire median daily rate | £525 | £488 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.69% | -15.22% | +38.55% |
All Generic Skills
Cambridge
Life Science is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge with a requirement for generic IT skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 76 | 122 | 102 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge | 39.58% | 41.50% | 30.91% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 48 | 81 | 63 |
| 10th Percentile | £235 | £150 | £170 |
| 25th Percentile | £354 | £275 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £496 | £463 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.30% | -2.63% | +11.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £538 | £563 |
| 90th Percentile | £641 | £588 | £625 |
| Cambridgeshire median daily rate | £475 | £450 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £21.05 | £27.60 | £30.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £25.00 | £42.81 | £50.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £62.50 | £52.50 | £85.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +19.05% | -38.24% | +156.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £66.25 | £55.00 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £57.25 | - |
| Cambridgeshire median hourly rate | £51.50 | £39.31 | £14.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +31.03% | +171.07% | -10.77% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Job postings citing Life Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Life Science in Cambridge.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridge
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Life Science in Cambridge over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Life Science in Cambridge.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: