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The table below looks at the demand for Biotechnology skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Biotechnology over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBiotechnology
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank223271
Rank change on same period last yearUp+48
Matching permanent IT job ads77
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.475 %0.306 %
Salaries quoted75
Average minimum salary£33,571£35,000
Average salary£40,357£35,000
% change on same period last year+15.30 %
Average maximum salary£47,143£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,714£41,382
% change on same period last year-8.86 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads14742287
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.998 %1.039 %
Salaries quoted12431927
Average minimum salary£37,110£37,990
Average salary£40,599£41,748
% change on same period last year-2.75 %
Average maximum salary£44,088£45,506
UK excluding London average salary£37,736£40,246
% change on same period last year-6.23 %
Biotechnology South EastBiotechnology
South East

Biotechnology
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Biotechnology across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Berkshire Biotechnology Demand Trend

Biotechnology
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Biotechnology across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Biotechnology Salary Trend

Biotechnology
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Biotechnology across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

Berkshire Biotechnology Salary Histogram

Biotechnology
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Biotechnology within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SloughNew entry-5£42,500-
MaidenheadUp+332£35,000-
Biotechnology South EastBiotechnology
South East

Biotechnology
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Biotechnology 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Biotechnology.

16 (75.00 %)Project Management
25 (62.50 %)GMP
25 (62.50 %)Active Directory
25 (62.50 %)Chemicals
25 (62.50 %)Manufacturing
25 (62.50 %)Requirements Analysis
33 (37.50 %)Pharmaceutical
42 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
42 (25.00 %)Health
42 (25.00 %)C#
42 (25.00 %)HTML
42 (25.00 %)JavaScript
42 (25.00 %)SQL
42 (25.00 %)Transact-SQL
42 (25.00 %).NET
42 (25.00 %)SQL Server
42 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
42 (25.00 %)XML
42 (25.00 %)MCP
42 (25.00 %)MCAD
42 (25.00 %)MCSD
42 (25.00 %)OO
42 (25.00 %)WCF
42 (25.00 %)WPF
42 (25.00 %)WF
42 (25.00 %)AJAX
42 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
51 (12.50 %)Programme Management
51 (12.50 %)PRINCE2

Biotechnology
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Biotechnology also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Biotechnology. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (25.00 %)HTML
12 (25.00 %).NET
12 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
12 (25.00 %)XML
12 (25.00 %)AJAX
12 (25.00 %)WCF
12 (25.00 %)WPF
12 (25.00 %)WF
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (25.00 %)SQL Server
12 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (62.50 %)Chemicals
15 (62.50 %)Manufacturing
23 (37.50 %)Pharmaceutical
32 (25.00 %)Health
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (62.50 %)Analyst
15 (62.50 %)Technical Analyst
22 (25.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
22 (25.00 %)Developer
22 (25.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
22 (25.00 %).NET Developer
22 (25.00 %)C# Developer
31 (12.50 %)Consultant
31 (12.50 %)PMO Consultant
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (75.00 %)Project Management
25 (62.50 %)Requirements Analysis
32 (25.00 %)OO
41 (12.50 %)PRINCE2
41 (12.50 %)Programme Management
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (25.00 %)C#
12 (25.00 %)JavaScript
12 (25.00 %)SQL
12 (25.00 %)Transact-SQL
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (25.00 %)MCP
12 (25.00 %)MCAD
12 (25.00 %)MCSD
12 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (62.50 %)GMP
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (62.50 %)Active Directory