Life Science Contracts in the South East
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Life Science over the 3 months to 21 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 Miscellaneous category for the South East 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Life Sciences
Rank 213 238 247
Rank change year-on-year
+25 +9
Contract jobs citing Life Science 7 7 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.088% 0.069% 0.058%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.444% 0.363% 0.310%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 4
Average daily rate £513 £525 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.38% +75.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £431 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+32.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
Average hourly rate £25.00 £50.00 £11.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-50.00% +334.78%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £50.00 £11.50
% change year-on-year
-50.00% +334.78%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 1577 1926 1933
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 19.91% 18.96% 18.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 714 824 798
Average daily rate £375 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £475 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 126 180 179
Average hourly rate £23.75 £27.50 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.63% -12.69%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-4.34% -13.20%
Life Science
England

Life Science
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Life Science across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

South East Life Science Jobs Demand Trend

Life Science
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Life Science across the South East region.

South East Life Science Daily Rate Trend

Life Science
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Life Science across the South East region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

South East Life Science Daily Rate Histogram

Life Science
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Life Science across the South East region.

South East Life Science Hourly Rate Trend

Life Science
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Life Science within the South East region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West Sussex +16 2 - -
Hampshire -9 2 £550 -
Life Science
England

Life Science
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Life Science 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 Life Science.

1 7 (58.33%) Pharmaceutical
2 3 (25.00%) Project Management
2 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (16.67%) QA
3 2 (16.67%) jQuery
3 2 (16.67%) TOGAF
3 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle ERP
3 2 (16.67%) Quality Management
3 2 (16.67%) ERP
3 2 (16.67%) Java
3 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 2 (16.67%) SQL
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle
3 2 (16.67%) ITIL
3 2 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (16.67%) PMP
3 2 (16.67%) PMI Certification
3 2 (16.67%) HTML5
3 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (8.333%) C++
4 1 (8.333%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (8.333%) Informatica
4 1 (8.333%) Salesforce.com
4 1 (8.333%) MATLAB
4 1 (8.333%) MS Excel
4 1 (8.333%) CRM
4 1 (8.333%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (8.333%) Microsoft
4 1 (8.333%) Sarbanes-Oxley

Life Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Life Science 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 Life Science. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (16.67%) jQuery
1 2 (16.67%) HTML5
Applications
1 1 (8.333%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Oracle ERP
Development Applications
1 1 (8.333%) LabVIEW
General
1 7 (58.33%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (8.333%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 3 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Quality Manager
3 2 (16.67%) QA Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Junior
4 1 (8.333%) Junior Project Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Enterprise Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Product Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) Project Management
2 2 (16.67%) TOGAF
2 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (16.67%) Quality Management
2 2 (16.67%) ERP
2 2 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (8.333%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (8.333%) CRM
3 1 (8.333%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (8.333%) Validation
3 1 (8.333%) Software Testing
3 1 (8.333%) Requirements Management
3 1 (8.333%) Operations Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) Java
1 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (8.333%) C++
2 1 (8.333%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (16.67%) PMP
1 2 (16.67%) PMI Certification
2 1 (8.333%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) QA
2 1 (8.333%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Oracle
2 1 (8.333%) Informatica
2 1 (8.333%) Salesforce.com
2 1 (8.333%) Microsoft
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