Pharmaceutical Contracts in Reading
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Pharmaceutical over the 3 months to 23 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 Reading 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
Rank 58 73 78
Rank change year-on-year
+15 +5
Contract jobs citing Pharmaceutical 7 6 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.834% 0.538% 0.375%
As % of the General category 2.215% 1.364% 1.487%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 1
Average daily rate £400 £525 £625
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.80% -16.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £350 £378
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -7.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
Average hourly rate - £50.00 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +33.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.75 £17.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+35.71% -
All of the General Category
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category		 316 440 269
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 37.66% 39.46% 25.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 128 108
Average daily rate £330 £311 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.10% -11.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £100 £219 £177
10% offered a daily rate of more than £441 £516 £517
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 10 12
Average hourly rate £15.00 £11.38 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+31.86% +3.40%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Pharmaceutical
Berkshire

Pharmaceutical
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading Pharmaceutical Hourly Rate Trend

Pharmaceutical
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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 10 (90.91%) MS Excel
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft
2 7 (63.64%) CSS
2 7 (63.64%) C#
2 7 (63.64%) HTML
2 7 (63.64%) JavaScript
2 7 (63.64%) SQL
2 7 (63.64%) .NET
2 7 (63.64%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (63.64%) .NET Framework
2 7 (63.64%) LINQ
2 7 (63.64%) Windows Azure
2 7 (63.64%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 7 (63.64%) Information Architecture
3 6 (54.55%) MVC
4 4 (36.36%) Resource Management
5 3 (27.27%) Degree
5 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2
5 3 (27.27%) Project Management
6 2 (18.18%) Axure RP
6 2 (18.18%) iRise
7 1 (9.091%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 1 (9.091%) Razor View Engine
7 1 (9.091%) User Stories
7 1 (9.091%) Ajax
7 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2005
7 1 (9.091%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (9.091%) jQuery
7 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
7 1 (9.091%) IIS

Pharmaceutical
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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 Development
1 7 (63.64%) CSS
1 7 (63.64%) HTML
1 7 (63.64%) .NET
1 7 (63.64%) .NET Framework
1 7 (63.64%) LINQ
1 7 (63.64%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 1 (9.091%) ASP.NET MVC 3
2 1 (9.091%) Razor View Engine
2 1 (9.091%) Ajax
2 1 (9.091%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (9.091%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 7 (63.64%) Windows Azure
2 1 (9.091%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (90.91%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Axure RP
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Developer
2 4 (36.36%) Business Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) IT Business Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Front-End Developer
4 1 (9.091%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.091%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Stakeholder Management
1 7 (63.64%) Information Architecture
2 6 (54.55%) MVC
3 4 (36.36%) Resource Management
4 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2
4 3 (27.27%) Project Management
5 1 (9.091%) User Stories
5 1 (9.091%) Scrum
5 1 (9.091%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) C#
1 7 (63.64%) JavaScript
1 7 (63.64%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) Degree
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) iRise
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