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The table below looks at the demand for Biology skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Biology over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBiology
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank140-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads80
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.921 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted70
Average minimum salary£28,000-
Average salary£41,786-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£55,571-
UK excluding London average salary£32,814£30,545
% change on same period last year+7.42 %
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads8691064
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.503 %0.458 %
Salaries quoted726818
Average minimum salary£36,140£35,487
Average salary£40,149£38,972
% change on same period last year+3.01 %
Average maximum salary£44,158£42,457
UK excluding London average salary£37,701£39,528
% change on same period last year-4.62 %
Biology East of EnglandBiology
East of England

Biology
Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Biology Demand Trend

Biology
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Biology Salary Trend

Biology
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Biology across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Cambridgeshire Biology Salary Histogram

Biology
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Biology within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
CambridgeNew entry-8£41,786-
Biology East of EnglandBiology
East of England

Biology
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Biology 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 Biology.

110 (76.92 %)Java
110 (76.92 %)Pharmaceutical
110 (76.92 %)Degree
29 (69.23 %)Computer Science
29 (69.23 %)Oracle
38 (61.54 %)Informatics
38 (61.54 %)SQL
44 (30.77 %)Mathematics
53 (23.08 %)Physics
53 (23.08 %)Chemistry
62 (15.38 %)Biotechnology
62 (15.38 %)Perl
62 (15.38 %)C++
62 (15.38 %)Windows
62 (15.38 %)PhD
62 (15.38 %)Health
62 (15.38 %)Bioinformatics
71 (7.692 %)Software Engineering
71 (7.692 %)Text Mining
71 (7.692 %)Publishing
71 (7.692 %)UNIX
71 (7.692 %)OOD
71 (7.692 %)Data Mining
71 (7.692 %)RDBMS
71 (7.692 %)Microsoft
71 (7.692 %)Project Management
71 (7.692 %)Linux
71 (7.692 %)OO
71 (7.692 %)Python
71 (7.692 %)MS Excel

Biology
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Biology 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 Biology. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (7.692 %)SOAP
11 (7.692 %)WebServices
11 (7.692 %)XML
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (7.692 %)MS Excel
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (7.692 %)Data Mining
11 (7.692 %)RDBMS
11 (7.692 %)Text Mining
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (76.92 %)Pharmaceutical
22 (15.38 %)Health
31 (7.692 %)Publishing
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (61.54 %)Developer
22 (15.38 %)Graduate
22 (15.38 %)Junior
22 (15.38 %)Software Engineer
22 (15.38 %)Junior Developer
22 (15.38 %)Programmer
22 (15.38 %)Graduate Programmer
31 (7.692 %)Data Analyst
31 (7.692 %)Senior Software Engineer
31 (7.692 %)C++ Programmer
31 (7.692 %)Java Programmer
31 (7.692 %)C Programmer
31 (7.692 %)Data Consultant
31 (7.692 %)Analyst
31 (7.692 %)Consultant
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (69.23 %)Computer Science
28 (61.54 %)Informatics
34 (30.77 %)Mathematics
43 (23.08 %)Physics
43 (23.08 %)Chemistry
52 (15.38 %)Biotechnology
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (15.38 %)Windows
21 (7.692 %)Linux
21 (7.692 %)UNIX
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (15.38 %)Bioinformatics
21 (7.692 %)Software Engineering
21 (7.692 %)OO
21 (7.692 %)OOD
21 (7.692 %)Project Management
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (76.92 %)Java
28 (61.54 %)SQL
32 (15.38 %)Perl
32 (15.38 %)C++
41 (7.692 %)C
41 (7.692 %)Python
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (76.92 %)Degree
22 (15.38 %)PhD
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (7.692 %)QA
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (69.23 %)Oracle
21 (7.692 %)Microsoft