Pharmaceutical Contracts in Cheshire

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 34 37
Rank change year-on-year +27 +3 +4
Contract jobs citing Pharmaceutical 73 28 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 14.57% 5.19% 3.58%
As % of the General category 23.47% 8.95% 6.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 21 13
10th Percentile £405 £263 £275
25th Percentile £463 £308 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £450 £350
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% +28.57% -30.00%
75th Percentile £538 £500 £500
90th Percentile £555 £650 £575
North West median daily rate £510 £455 £423
% change year-on-year +12.09% +7.69% -15.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
Median hourly rate £17.72 £11.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +54.09% - -
North West median hourly rate £17.72 £11.50 £13.75
% change year-on-year +54.09% -16.36% -71.05%

All General Skills
Cheshire

Pharmaceutical is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 311 313 315
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 62.08% 58.07% 59.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 207 185
10th Percentile £290 £221 £207
25th Percentile £393 £356 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% +0.90%
75th Percentile £565 £568 £538
90th Percentile £628 £650 £631
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +10.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 20 21
10th Percentile £16.57 £13.95 £9.90
25th Percentile £17.72 £22.07 £11.21
Median hourly rate £24.58 £29.26 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.99% +39.33% +17.32%
75th Percentile £37.25 £33.42 £31.00
90th Percentile £43.75 £35.50 £58.75
North West median hourly rate £17.72 £26.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -31.85% +30.00% -11.11%

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Pharmaceutical as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Pharmaceutical in Cheshire

Pharmaceutical
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Pharmaceutical in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Pharmaceutical in Cheshire

Pharmaceutical
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Pharmaceutical in Cheshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Pharmaceutical in Cheshire

Pharmaceutical
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Pharmaceutical in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Pharmaceutical in Cheshire

Pharmaceutical
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Pharmaceutical within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Macclesfield 0 65 £510 +13.33% 16
Runcorn -2 1 £475 -26.92% 5
Northwich - 1 - - 2
Pharmaceutical
North West

Pharmaceutical
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (8.22%) SAS
2 5 (6.85%) Apache
2 5 (6.85%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (6.85%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.37%) Confluence
3 1 (1.37%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.74%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.74%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 24 (32.88%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (5.48%) SAP MDG
3 1 (1.37%) SAP BPC
3 1 (1.37%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 13 (17.81%) Power Platform
1 13 (17.81%) Snowflake
2 7 (9.59%) Collibra
3 6 (8.22%) AWS
3 6 (8.22%) Power Automate
4 5 (6.85%) Amazon EC2
4 5 (6.85%) Amazon EMR
4 5 (6.85%) Amazon S3
4 5 (6.85%) Amazon SQS
4 5 (6.85%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (6.85%) Serverless
5 4 (5.48%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (4.11%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (1.37%) Amazon SageMaker
7 1 (1.37%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.37%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.85%) FTP
2 2 (2.74%) MQTT
3 1 (1.37%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (17.81%) Power BI
2 12 (16.44%) Data Lake
3 7 (9.59%) Big Data
4 6 (8.22%) Ataccama
4 6 (8.22%) Qlik Sense
4 6 (8.22%) SQL Server
5 5 (6.85%) Data Mining
5 5 (6.85%) Metadata
6 4 (5.48%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (2.74%) NoSQL
7 2 (2.74%) RDBMS
7 2 (2.74%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.37%) SAP BW
8 1 (1.37%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 6 (8.22%) JIRA
1 6 (8.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 5 (6.85%) Git
3 1 (1.37%) Eclipse
3 1 (1.37%) PyCharm
General
1 24 (32.88%) Social Skills
2 16 (21.92%) Manufacturing
3 11 (15.07%) Finance
4 5 (6.85%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (6.85%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (2.74%) Banking
5 2 (2.74%) Publishing
6 1 (1.37%) General Ledger
6 1 (1.37%) Marketing
6 1 (1.37%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 30 (41.10%) Analyst
2 20 (27.40%) Data Analyst
3 16 (21.92%) Senior
4 15 (20.55%) Senior Analyst
5 10 (13.70%) SAP Analyst
6 9 (12.33%) Business Analyst
7 8 (10.96%) Consultant
7 8 (10.96%) Data Manager
7 8 (10.96%) Data Quality Analyst
7 8 (10.96%) QA Analyst
7 8 (10.96%) Quality Analyst
7 8 (10.96%) Senior Data Analyst
8 7 (9.59%) SAP Data Analyst
8 7 (9.59%) Senior Data Quality Analyst
8 7 (9.59%) Senior QA Analyst
8 7 (9.59%) Senior Quality Analyst
9 6 (8.22%) Functional Consultant
9 6 (8.22%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
10 5 (6.85%) Data Engineer
10 5 (6.85%) Data Governance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (6.85%) JSON
1 5 (6.85%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (19.18%) Life Science
2 8 (10.96%) Data Structures
3 5 (6.85%) Reference Data
4 4 (5.48%) IoT
4 4 (5.48%) Product Ownership
4 4 (5.48%) Robotics
5 2 (2.74%) Data Centre
5 2 (2.74%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 2 (2.74%) Industry 4.0
5 2 (2.74%) Operational Technology
5 2 (2.74%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.37%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.74%) Apple iOS
1 2 (2.74%) Mac OS
1 2 (2.74%) Windows
1 2 (2.74%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (39.73%) Stakeholder Management
2 19 (26.03%) Data Management
3 18 (24.66%) Data Governance
4 13 (17.81%) Business Intelligence
4 13 (17.81%) Data Analysis
5 11 (15.07%) ETL
5 11 (15.07%) Visualisation
6 10 (13.70%) Agile
6 10 (13.70%) Business Analysis
6 10 (13.70%) Data Modelling
7 9 (12.33%) Roadmaps
8 8 (10.96%) Data Architecture
8 8 (10.96%) Data Engineering
9 7 (9.59%) Data Science
9 7 (9.59%) Performance Tuning
9 7 (9.59%) Requirements Gathering
10 6 (8.22%) Analytics
10 6 (8.22%) Business Transformation
10 6 (8.22%) Data Protection
10 6 (8.22%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 18 (24.66%) SQL
2 13 (17.81%) Python
3 6 (8.22%) Java
4 5 (6.85%) C#
5 1 (1.37%) Groovy
5 1 (1.37%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 14 (19.18%) Degree
2 5 (6.85%) IIBA
3 4 (5.48%) Master's Degree
4 2 (2.74%) PhD
5 1 (1.37%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.37%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (19.18%) Data Quality
2 12 (16.44%) GDPR
3 10 (13.70%) QA
4 7 (9.59%) GxP
5 6 (8.22%) Good Clinical Practice
6 1 (1.37%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (1.37%) GAMP
6 1 (1.37%) PMO
6 1 (1.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (2.74%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (4.11%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (2.74%) SCCM
2 2 (2.74%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 37 (50.68%) SAP
2 20 (27.40%) Ariba
3 6 (8.22%) Alteryx
3 6 (8.22%) Dataiku
3 6 (8.22%) Trillium
4 5 (6.85%) Informatica
4 5 (6.85%) Talend
5 4 (5.48%) Microsoft
6 2 (2.74%) Apple
6 2 (2.74%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.37%) Databricks
7 1 (1.37%) Google
7 1 (1.37%) Hyperion
7 1 (1.37%) Salesforce