Biology Jobs in England

Biology
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Biology skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Biology over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 808 801 634
Rank change year-on-year -7 -167 +151
Permanent jobs citing Biology 28 125 602
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.033% 0.14% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.038% 0.14% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 16 31 11
10th Percentile £35,690 £27,954 -
25th Percentile £37,169 £43,125 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,843 £45,750 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +26.43% -36.90% +21.15%
75th Percentile £80,000 £101,250 £83,125
90th Percentile - £135,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £45,750 £72,500
% change year-on-year +31.15% -36.90% +21.15%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Biology is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,894 86,501 127,461
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.58% 95.63% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 53,677 51,101 73,310
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Biology
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Biology as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Biology in England

Biology
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Biology in England.

Salary trend for Biology in England

Biology
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Biology in England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Biology in England

Biology
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Biology within the England region over the 6 months to 7 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +113 16 £55,686 -57.17% 29
South East +14 9 - - 37
North West +11 1 - - 12
East of England +4 1 £70,000 -30.00% 29
North of England -12 1 - - 15
West Midlands - 1 £60,000 -
Midlands - 1 £60,000 - 1
Biology
UK

Biology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.57%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (17.86%) AWS
2 4 (14.29%) Dagster
3 2 (7.14%) AWS Direct Connect
3 2 (7.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (3.57%) Asana
4 1 (3.57%) Google Workspace
4 1 (3.57%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.14%) BGP
1 2 (7.14%) DHCP
1 2 (7.14%) DNS
1 2 (7.14%) Firewall
1 2 (7.14%) LAN
1 2 (7.14%) Network Security
1 2 (7.14%) OSPF
1 2 (7.14%) SD-WAN
1 2 (7.14%) SSL
1 2 (7.14%) VPN
1 2 (7.14%) VXLAN
1 2 (7.14%) WAN
1 2 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (7.14%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.14%) NoSQL
2 1 (3.57%) Metadata
2 1 (3.57%) MongoDB
2 1 (3.57%) MySQL
2 1 (3.57%) Spotfire
2 1 (3.57%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (14.29%) Snakemake
2 1 (3.57%) Git
2 1 (3.57%) JIRA
2 1 (3.57%) Redmine
2 1 (3.57%) Terragrunt
General
1 12 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 9 (32.14%) Electronics
2 9 (32.14%) Manufacturing
3 3 (10.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (7.14%) Marketing
4 2 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Agriculture
5 1 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.57%) French Language
5 1 (3.57%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (3.57%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 8 (28.57%) Senior
2 5 (17.86%) Communications Manager
2 5 (17.86%) Engagement Manager
3 3 (10.71%) Analyst
4 2 (7.14%) AWS Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Network Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Product Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Python Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Senior Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Senior Network Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Senior Python Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Senior SQL Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Software Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) SQL Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Technical Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Technical Product Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Data Scientist
5 1 (3.57%) IT Support
5 1 (3.57%) QA Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (14.29%) PyTorch
2 3 (10.71%) .NET
3 2 (7.14%) 802.1X
4 1 (3.57%) STL
Miscellaneous
1 11 (39.29%) Molecular Biology
2 6 (21.43%) Life Science
3 5 (17.86%) Social Media
4 4 (14.29%) Algorithms
4 4 (14.29%) Omics
5 3 (10.71%) NHS
6 2 (7.14%) Cloud Native
6 2 (7.14%) Data Centre
6 2 (7.14%) Fibre Optics
6 2 (7.14%) Management Information System
6 2 (7.14%) PKI
6 2 (7.14%) Product Ownership
7 1 (3.57%) Biopharmaceutical
7 1 (3.57%) Embedded Systems
7 1 (3.57%) Genomics
7 1 (3.57%) LIMS
7 1 (3.57%) Reference Data
7 1 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (21.43%) Linux
2 3 (10.71%) Windows
3 2 (7.14%) Android
3 2 (7.14%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (35.71%) Bioinformatics
1 10 (35.71%) Collaborative Working
2 9 (32.14%) Commercialisation
2 9 (32.14%) Disruptive Innovation
2 9 (32.14%) Informatics
3 7 (25.00%) Computational Biology
4 6 (21.43%) Biomedicine
4 6 (21.43%) Project Management
5 5 (17.86%) Collaborative Culture
5 5 (17.86%) Deep Learning
5 5 (17.86%) Machine Learning
5 5 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (17.86%) Software Engineering
6 4 (14.29%) Biotechnology
6 4 (14.29%) Computer Science
6 4 (14.29%) Data Engineering
6 4 (14.29%) Ontologies
6 4 (14.29%) Open Source
7 3 (10.71%) Artificial Intelligence
7 3 (10.71%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 8 (28.57%) Python
2 4 (14.29%) Bash
3 3 (10.71%) SQL
4 2 (7.14%) Java
5 1 (3.57%) C
5 1 (3.57%) Go
5 1 (3.57%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 12 (42.86%) Degree
2 6 (21.43%) Master's Degree
3 5 (17.86%) PhD
4 3 (10.71%) Postgraduate
5 2 (7.14%) CCIE
5 2 (7.14%) CCNP
5 2 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (7.14%) QA
2 1 (3.57%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.57%) GMP
2 1 (3.57%) ISO 13485
2 1 (3.57%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 3 (10.71%) Slurm Workload Manager
2 1 (3.57%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (7.14%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (3.57%) Atlassian
1 1 (3.57%) Google