Life Sciences
Bedfordshire > Luton
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in contract job vacancies advertised in Luton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Life Science over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 24 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 8 | 26 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +18 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Life Science | 32 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Luton | 19.28% | 0.89% | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 42.67% | 2.50% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £513 | £425 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £450 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.67% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £475 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | - | - |
| Bedfordshire median daily rate | £525 | £450 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +16.67% | - | - |
All Generic Skills
Luton
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 Luton with a requirement for generic IT skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 75 | 40 | 78 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton | 45.18% | 35.71% | 44.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 50 | 28 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £456 | £289 | £274 |
| 25th Percentile | £513 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £504 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.22% | -4.05% | +23.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £611 | £579 |
| 90th Percentile | £581 | £635 | £638 |
| Bedfordshire median daily rate | £525 | £450 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.67% | -10.00% | +17.65% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.10 | £56.88 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £15.39 | £65.31 | £56.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.79 | £82.50 | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -80.86% | +43.48% | +259.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £16.20 | £90.00 | £58.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £18.00 | - | - |
| Bedfordshire median hourly rate | £15.79 | £75.00 | £45.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -78.95% | +66.67% | +181.25% |
Life Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton
Job postings citing Life Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Luton.
Life Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Luton
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Life Science in Luton.
Life Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Luton 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: