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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Pharmaceutical' in IT jobs within the Cambridgeshire 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6296
Rank change on same period last yearUp+34
Matching permanent IT job ads10364
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.060 %0.028 %
As % of the category below6.641 %3.618 %
Salaries quoted9257
Average minimum salary£30,528£39,018
Average salary£34,392£39,798
% change on same period last year-13.58 %
Average maximum salary£38,255£40,579
UK excluding London average salary£38,755£42,864
% change on same period last year-9.58 %
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads15511769
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.898 %0.761 %
Salaries quoted12591459
Average minimum salary£34,175£34,827
Average salary£37,378£37,997
% change on same period last year-1.62 %
Average maximum salary£40,582£41,167
UK excluding London average salary£41,278£41,791
% change on same period last year-1.22 %
Pharmaceutical East of EnglandPharmaceutical
East of England

Pharmaceutical
Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Pharmaceutical Salary Trend

Pharmaceutical
Salary Histogram

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

Cambridgeshire 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 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
CambridgeUp+2370£36,942-8.44 %
PeterboroughNew entry-14£31,036-
HuntingdonNew entry-1£34,000-
St NeotsNew entry-1£34,000-
Pharmaceutical East of EnglandPharmaceutical
East of England

Pharmaceutical
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

173 (30.80 %)Windows
264 (27.00 %)Degree
357 (24.05 %).NET
452 (21.94 %)Microsoft
550 (21.10 %)Project Management
640 (16.88 %)SQL
640 (16.88 %)C#
734 (14.35 %)Oracle
832 (13.50 %)Java
929 (12.24 %)MS Excel
1028 (11.81 %)UNIX
1028 (11.81 %)Windows Server 2003
1028 (11.81 %)Pensions
1127 (11.39 %)Citrix
1226 (10.97 %)Active Directory
1226 (10.97 %)MS Office
1325 (10.55 %)Documentum
1325 (10.55 %)Computer Science
1423 (9.705 %)Crystal Reports
1423 (9.705 %)VB
1423 (9.705 %)VB.NET
1423 (9.705 %)Manufacturing
1522 (9.283 %)VBA
1522 (9.283 %)Windows 2000 Server
1621 (8.861 %)Life Science
1621 (8.861 %)Banking
1621 (8.861 %)C++
1621 (8.861 %)Health
1720 (8.439 %)ITIL
1720 (8.439 %)Operations Management

Pharmaceutical
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
157 (24.05 %).NET
217 (7.173 %)J2EE
217 (7.173 %)ASP.NET
310 (4.219 %).NET Framework
46 (2.532 %)HTML
55 (2.110 %)WebServices
55 (2.110 %)AJAX
64 (1.688 %)CSS
73 (1.266 %)JSP
73 (1.266 %)STL
73 (1.266 %)Spring
73 (1.266 %)WCF
73 (1.266 %)WPF
82 (0.844 %)XML
82 (0.844 %)WinForms
91 (0.422 %)XHTML
91 (0.422 %)Silverlight
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
125 (10.55 %)Documentum
211 (4.641 %)SAS
36 (2.532 %)MS Exchange
45 (2.110 %)Exchange Server 2003
53 (1.266 %)Apache
61 (0.422 %)LiveLink
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
129 (12.24 %)MS Excel
226 (10.97 %)MS Office
312 (5.063 %)Pro/ENGINEER
41 (0.422 %)Photoshop
41 (0.422 %)MS Visio
41 (0.422 %)Fireworks
41 (0.422 %)Adobe Illustrator
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (1.688 %)Oracle SCM
14 (1.688 %)Oracle Applications
21 (0.422 %)TrackWise
21 (0.422 %)Oracle Clinical
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (3.797 %)WAN
26 (2.532 %)LAN
35 (2.110 %)Wireless
44 (1.688 %)SAN
51 (0.422 %)CTI
51 (0.422 %)TCP/IP
51 (0.422 %)IPCC
51 (0.422 %)IP Telephony
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
123 (9.705 %)Crystal Reports
219 (8.017 %)SQL Server
36 (2.532 %)Base SAS
45 (2.110 %)SQL Server 2005
45 (2.110 %)MySQL
53 (1.266 %)Data Mining
53 (1.266 %)ETL
53 (1.266 %)SQL Server Integration Services
53 (1.266 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
62 (0.844 %)SQL Server 2000
71 (0.422 %)Text Mining
71 (0.422 %)RDBMS
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (1.266 %)Visual Studio
21 (0.422 %)Flash
21 (0.422 %)QuickTest Pro
21 (0.422 %)LabVIEW
21 (0.422 %)TestPartner
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
128 (11.81 %)Pensions
223 (9.705 %)Manufacturing
321 (8.861 %)Banking
321 (8.861 %)Health
420 (8.439 %)Insurance
519 (8.017 %)Chemicals
65 (2.110 %)Aerospace
73 (1.266 %)Automotive
73 (1.266 %)Education
73 (1.266 %)Electric
73 (1.266 %)Marketing
82 (0.844 %)Government
91 (0.422 %)Finance
91 (0.422 %)FMCG
91 (0.422 %)Retail
91 (0.422 %)Publishing
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
135 (14.77 %)Analyst
227 (11.39 %)Developer
322 (9.283 %)Documentum Support
420 (8.439 %)Programmer
518 (7.595 %)Support Analyst
617 (7.173 %).NET Developer
617 (7.173 %)Team Leader
716 (6.751 %)2nd Line Support
716 (6.751 %)QA Engineer
814 (5.907 %)Documentum Specialist
814 (5.907 %)Support Specialist
814 (5.907 %)Service Manager
912 (5.063 %)Design Engineer
912 (5.063 %)Desktop Manager
1011 (4.641 %)Test Engineer
1011 (4.641 %)Software Engineer
1110 (4.219 %)Applications Support
129 (3.797 %)Senior Developer
129 (3.797 %)Architect
129 (3.797 %)Technical Architect
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
125 (10.55 %)Computer Science
221 (8.861 %)Life Science
313 (5.485 %)Mathematics
410 (4.219 %)Biology
410 (4.219 %)Biotechnology
58 (3.376 %)Informatics
67 (2.954 %)Russian Language
73 (1.266 %)Multithreading
73 (1.266 %)Robotics
73 (1.266 %)Replication
73 (1.266 %)Chemistry
82 (0.844 %)Physics
91 (0.422 %)LIMS
91 (0.422 %)Statistics
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
173 (30.80 %)Windows
228 (11.81 %)Windows Server 2003
228 (11.81 %)UNIX
322 (9.283 %)Windows 2000 Server
411 (4.641 %)Linux
57 (2.954 %)Windows 2000
66 (2.532 %)Windows XP
72 (0.844 %)AIX
72 (0.844 %)Solaris
81 (0.422 %)SUSE
81 (0.422 %)Windows Vista
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
150 (21.10 %)Project Management
220 (8.439 %)ITIL
220 (8.439 %)Operations Management
316 (6.751 %)Document Management
49 (3.797 %)Enterprise Architecture
49 (3.797 %)Validation
49 (3.797 %)Risk Assessment
58 (3.376 %)Data Management
58 (3.376 %)CAD
67 (2.954 %)PRINCE2
76 (2.532 %)Business Development
76 (2.532 %)Test Scripting
76 (2.532 %)Service Delivery
84 (1.688 %)Bioinformatics
93 (1.266 %)Logistics
93 (1.266 %)OOA/OOD
93 (1.266 %)OO
93 (1.266 %)ERP
102 (0.844 %)Biostatistics
111 (0.422 %)System Testing
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
140 (16.88 %)C#
140 (16.88 %)SQL
232 (13.50 %)Java
323 (9.705 %)VB
323 (9.705 %)VB.NET
422 (9.283 %)VBA
521 (8.861 %)C++
614 (5.907 %)C
77 (2.954 %)Perl
85 (2.110 %)JavaScript
94 (1.688 %)Shell Script
103 (1.266 %)PHP
111 (0.422 %)VB6
111 (0.422 %)Python
111 (0.422 %)Embedded C
111 (0.422 %)Embedded C++
111 (0.422 %)SAPscript
111 (0.422 %)Delphi
111 (0.422 %)ABAP
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
164 (27.00 %)Degree
219 (8.017 %)PhD
38 (3.376 %)Microsoft Certification
42 (0.844 %)HNC
51 (0.422 %)Postgraduate
51 (0.422 %)CCIE
51 (0.422 %)Cisco Certification
51 (0.422 %)CCVP
51 (0.422 %)MCP
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
117 (7.173 %)QA
21 (0.422 %)GAMP
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
126 (10.97 %)Active Directory
25 (2.110 %)VMware Infrastructure
32 (0.844 %)NetBackup
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
120 (8.439 %)SCOM
216 (6.751 %)MOM
31 (0.422 %)OpenView
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
152 (21.94 %)Microsoft
234 (14.35 %)Oracle
327 (11.39 %)Citrix
415 (6.329 %)EMC
512 (5.063 %)SolidWorks
69 (3.797 %)VMware
75 (2.110 %)CheckPoint
83 (1.266 %)Cisco
92 (0.844 %)NetApp
92 (0.844 %)Siemens
101 (0.422 %)Altiris
101 (0.422 %)Avaya
101 (0.422 %)Ariba
101 (0.422 %)BMC
101 (0.422 %)PeopleSoft
101 (0.422 %)SAP
101 (0.422 %)HP