Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Pharmaceutical' in IT jobs within the Berkshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Pharmaceutical over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank100100
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads176235
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.114 %0.105 %
As % of the category below4.788 %4.427 %
Salaries quoted157190
Average minimum salary£37,362£43,084
Average salary£45,107£47,542
% change on same period last year-5.12 %
Average maximum salary£52,852£52,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,678£44,136
% change on same period last year-7.83 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads36765308
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.372 %2.376 %
Salaries quoted30364154
Average minimum salary£40,271£40,454
Average salary£44,329£43,875
% change on same period last year+1.03 %
Average maximum salary£48,386£47,297
UK excluding London average salary£41,392£42,002
% change on same period last year-1.45 %
Pharmaceutical South EastPharmaceutical
South East

Pharmaceutical
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Pharmaceutical Demand Trend

Pharmaceutical
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Pharmaceutical Salary Trend

Pharmaceutical
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Pharmaceutical across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire Pharmaceutical Salary Histogram

Pharmaceutical
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Pharmaceutical within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
ReadingUp+1916£47,531+25.08 %
MaidenheadUp+1115£39,167-22.55 %
WindsorDown-514£29,071-55.21 %
NewburyDown-66£28,600-42.80 %
BracknellUp+256£37,700-6.78 %
SloughDown-143£34,167-1.67 %
AscotNew entry-1£35,000-
Pharmaceutical South EastPharmaceutical
South East

Pharmaceutical
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Pharmaceutical.

1156 (48.45 %)SAP
2122 (37.89 %)FMCG
377 (23.91 %)SAP CO
377 (23.91 %)SAP FI/CO
377 (23.91 %)SAP FI
450 (15.53 %)SAP MM
546 (14.29 %)C
636 (11.18 %)Project Management
734 (10.56 %).NET
830 (9.317 %)Oracle
928 (8.696 %)Health
1026 (8.075 %)SQL Server
1124 (7.453 %)Finance
1223 (7.143 %)ASP.NET
1223 (7.143 %)Windows
1322 (6.832 %)Cognos
1421 (6.522 %)Degree
1520 (6.211 %)Logistics
1619 (5.901 %)Java
1717 (5.280 %)Business Intelligence
1816 (4.969 %)Business Objects
1816 (4.969 %)BusinessObjects
1915 (4.658 %)C++
2014 (4.348 %)PhD
2014 (4.348 %)Chemicals
2113 (4.037 %)Data Management
2113 (4.037 %)C#
2113 (4.037 %)SQL
2113 (4.037 %)Mathematics
2212 (3.727 %)Matrix Management

Pharmaceutical
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Pharmaceutical. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
134 (10.56 %).NET
223 (7.143 %)ASP.NET
39 (2.795 %)CSS
39 (2.795 %)XML
44 (1.242 %)J2EE
44 (1.242 %)ASP
44 (1.242 %)WebSphere
52 (0.621 %).NET Framework
52 (0.621 %)AJAX
61 (0.311 %)HTML
61 (0.311 %)WCF
61 (0.311 %)WPF
61 (0.311 %)WF
61 (0.311 %)ASP.NET 2.0
61 (0.311 %)CSLA
61 (0.311 %)WebServices
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (2.174 %)SAS
25 (1.553 %)IIS
34 (1.242 %)Lotus Notes
34 (1.242 %)Apache
34 (1.242 %)Tomcat
34 (1.242 %)SharePoint
34 (1.242 %)WebLogic
42 (0.621 %)SharePoint Portal Server
51 (0.311 %)NetWeaver
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (3.416 %)MS Office
23 (0.932 %)MS Excel
32 (0.621 %)SPSS
41 (0.311 %)CA Clarity
41 (0.311 %)MS Visio
Berkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
177 (23.91 %)SAP FI
177 (23.91 %)SAP FI/CO
177 (23.91 %)SAP CO
250 (15.53 %)SAP MM
311 (3.416 %)SAP SD
45 (1.553 %)SAP PP
52 (0.621 %)SAP SCM
61 (0.311 %)SAP QM
61 (0.311 %)SAP R/3
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (3.727 %)TCP/IP
25 (1.553 %)VPN
34 (1.242 %)GPRS
34 (1.242 %)WAN
34 (1.242 %)3G
34 (1.242 %)MPLS
42 (0.621 %)DHCP
42 (0.621 %)LAN
42 (0.621 %)VoIP
42 (0.621 %)DNS
42 (0.621 %)Intranet
51 (0.311 %)Internet
51 (0.311 %)Firewall
51 (0.311 %)Network Security
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
126 (8.075 %)SQL Server
216 (4.969 %)BusinessObjects
310 (3.106 %)Oracle 8/8i
310 (3.106 %)Datawarehouse
310 (3.106 %)ETL
49 (2.795 %)Oracle Reports
53 (0.932 %)SAP BI
62 (0.621 %)SQL Server 2005
62 (0.621 %)DTS
62 (0.621 %)Data Mining
71 (0.311 %)SAP BW
71 (0.311 %)SQL Server 2000
71 (0.311 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (2.795 %)Flash
24 (1.242 %)TestDirector
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1122 (37.89 %)FMCG
228 (8.696 %)Health
324 (7.453 %)Finance
414 (4.348 %)Chemicals
59 (2.795 %)Interactive Media
65 (1.553 %)Pensions
74 (1.242 %)Retail
83 (0.932 %)Marketing
83 (0.932 %)Manufacturing
83 (0.932 %)Banking
91 (0.311 %)Education
91 (0.311 %)Investment Banking
91 (0.311 %)Telecoms
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1132 (40.99 %)Consultant
2123 (38.20 %)SAP Consultant
364 (19.88 %)SAP FI/CO Consultant
462 (19.25 %)SAP FI Consultant
462 (19.25 %)SAP CO Consultant
546 (14.29 %)SAP MM Consultant
632 (9.938 %)Analyst
729 (9.006 %)Programmer
824 (7.453 %)Developer
919 (5.901 %)Project Manager
919 (5.901 %)SAP PP Consultant
1014 (4.348 %).NET Developer
1111 (3.416 %)Business Analyst
1111 (3.416 %)SAP Manager
1210 (3.106 %)Web Developer
1210 (3.106 %)SAP SD Consultant
139 (2.795 %)ASP.NET Developer
139 (2.795 %)Software Programmer
148 (2.484 %)SAP Test Manager
148 (2.484 %)SAP Testing Manager
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (4.037 %)Mathematics
210 (3.106 %)Pharmacovigilance
34 (1.242 %)French Language
34 (1.242 %)German Language
34 (1.242 %)Computer Science
34 (1.242 %)Mainframe
43 (0.932 %)Management Information System
43 (0.932 %)Statistics
43 (0.932 %)Biology
52 (0.621 %)Biotechnology
52 (0.621 %)Physics
52 (0.621 %)Chemistry
52 (0.621 %)Biometrics
52 (0.621 %)Life Science
61 (0.311 %)NHS
61 (0.311 %)Blackberry
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
123 (7.143 %)Windows
210 (3.106 %)Windows XP
39 (2.795 %)Windows Server 2003
39 (2.795 %)UNIX
46 (1.863 %)Windows 2000
53 (0.932 %)Windows 2000 Server
61 (0.311 %)Windows Vista
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
136 (11.18 %)Project Management
220 (6.211 %)Logistics
317 (5.280 %)Business Intelligence
413 (4.037 %)Data Management
512 (3.727 %)Matrix Management
69 (2.795 %)Validation
69 (2.795 %)Risk Assessment
77 (2.174 %)ITIL
77 (2.174 %)Data Analysis
77 (2.174 %)Test Management
86 (1.863 %)OO
86 (1.863 %)ERP
86 (1.863 %)Business Analysis
86 (1.863 %)Supplier Management
95 (1.553 %)Technical Architecture
95 (1.553 %)CRM
95 (1.553 %)UML
95 (1.553 %)Performance Management
104 (1.242 %)Business Development
104 (1.242 %)PRINCE2
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
146 (14.29 %)C
219 (5.901 %)Java
315 (4.658 %)C++
413 (4.037 %)SQL
413 (4.037 %)C#
59 (2.795 %)VB.NET
59 (2.795 %)ActionScript
65 (1.553 %)VB
74 (1.242 %)VBScript
83 (0.932 %)Transact-SQL
83 (0.932 %)JavaScript
92 (0.621 %)PL/SQL
101 (0.311 %)VB6
101 (0.311 %)ABAP
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
121 (6.522 %)Degree
214 (4.348 %)PhD
31 (0.311 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (0.311 %)MBA
31 (0.311 %)MCP
31 (0.311 %)MCAD
31 (0.311 %)MCSD
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (3.416 %)GxP
25 (1.553 %)GCP
34 (1.242 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
43 (0.932 %)SLA
51 (0.311 %)QA
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (0.932 %)Active Directory
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1156 (48.45 %)SAP
230 (9.317 %)Oracle
322 (6.832 %)Cognos
416 (4.969 %)Business Objects
512 (3.727 %)Microsoft
66 (1.863 %)Siebel
66 (1.863 %)Symantec
74 (1.242 %)Lotus
82 (0.621 %)Cisco
91 (0.311 %)iSOFT
91 (0.311 %)Remedy
91 (0.311 %)McAfee Security