The first table below looks at the demand for GxP skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GxP over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
GxP
Rank 808 847 836
Rank change year-on-year
+39 -11
Permanent jobs citing GxP 36 22 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.035% 0.019% 0.021%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.354% 0.209% 0.262%
Number of salaries quoted 11 14 23
Average salary £42,500 £55,000 £85,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.72% -35.29%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £55,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year
-22.72% -35.29%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
10161 10523 9922
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 9.980% 9.284% 8.167%
Number of salaries quoted 8315 8702 8255
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,000 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £70,900 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,153 £41,000
% change year-on-year
-2.80% +0.37%
GxP
UK

GxP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing GxP across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

England GxP Jobs Demand Trend

GxP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing GxP across the England region.

England GxP Salary Trend

GxP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GxP within the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
South East +26 23 £42,500 -22.72%
North West +7 5 - -
London +33 3 £40,000 -15.78% 1
Yorkshire - 3 - -
East of England - 2 £37,500 -
GxP
UK

GxP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing GxP 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 GxP.

1 59 (90.77%) Pharmaceutical
2 42 (64.62%) Validation
3 41 (63.08%) 21 CFR Part 11
4 33 (50.77%) Life Science
5 30 (46.15%) Chemistry
5 30 (46.15%) Biology
5 30 (46.15%) Data Management
6 29 (44.62%) PhD
6 29 (44.62%) Bioinformatics
7 28 (43.08%) Oracle
8 27 (41.54%) SQL
9 26 (40.00%) LIMS
9 26 (40.00%) Software Deployment
10 24 (36.92%) MS Excel
11 23 (35.38%) Enterprise Software
12 22 (33.85%) Java
13 21 (32.31%) Manufacturing
14 20 (30.77%) PL/SQL
14 20 (30.77%) Enterprise Architecture
15 17 (26.15%) Biotechnology
16 16 (24.62%) ERP
17 15 (23.08%) GAMP
18 12 (18.46%) SAP
19 11 (16.92%) C
19 11 (16.92%) JD Edwards
20 10 (15.38%) Project Management
21 8 (12.31%) QA
22 6 (9.231%) Mathematics
22 6 (9.231%) Finance
22 6 (9.231%) Microsoft

GxP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing GxP 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 GxP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (3.077%) J2EE
2 1 (1.538%) Ruby on Rails
Application Platforms
1 2 (3.077%) Exchange Server 2010
1 2 (3.077%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 2 (3.077%) MS Exchange
2 1 (1.538%) Lync
Applications
1 24 (36.92%) MS Excel
2 4 (6.154%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 5 (7.692%) Cognos Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.692%) Cognos Controller
2 1 (1.538%) SAP SRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.077%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (9.231%) SQL Server
2 5 (7.692%) OLAP
2 5 (7.692%) Oracle 8/8i
2 5 (7.692%) Oracle OLAP
3 1 (1.538%) EDRMS
Development Applications
1 3 (4.615%) Cucumber
2 2 (3.077%) WebDriver
2 2 (3.077%) Selenium
2 2 (3.077%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 59 (90.77%) Pharmaceutical
2 21 (32.31%) Manufacturing
3 6 (9.231%) Finance
4 5 (7.692%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 30 (46.15%) Consultant
2 26 (40.00%) Analyst
3 12 (18.46%) Systems Analyst
4 10 (15.38%) Business Analyst
5 5 (7.692%) Report Analyst
5 5 (7.692%) Developer
5 5 (7.692%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 5 (7.692%) Analyst Developer
5 5 (7.692%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 5 (7.692%) Cognos Developer
6 3 (4.615%) QA Manager
6 3 (4.615%) Senior Business Analyst
6 3 (4.615%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (4.615%) Project Manager
6 3 (4.615%) Tester
7 2 (3.077%) Senior Tester
7 2 (3.077%) Project Analyst
7 2 (3.077%) QA Tester
7 2 (3.077%) Senior QA Tester
7 2 (3.077%) Business Developer
Miscellaneous
1 33 (50.77%) Life Science
2 30 (46.15%) Chemistry
2 30 (46.15%) Biology
3 26 (40.00%) LIMS
4 23 (35.38%) Enterprise Software
5 17 (26.15%) Biotechnology
6 6 (9.231%) Mathematics
7 5 (7.692%) Management Information System
8 4 (6.154%) IIBA
9 2 (3.077%) FMCG
9 2 (3.077%) PKI
9 2 (3.077%) Blackberry
9 2 (3.077%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.077%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (3.077%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (3.077%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (3.077%) Windows
1 2 (3.077%) Linux
2 1 (1.538%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (64.62%) Validation
2 30 (46.15%) Data Management
3 29 (44.62%) Bioinformatics
4 26 (40.00%) Software Deployment
5 20 (30.77%) Enterprise Architecture
6 16 (24.62%) ERP
7 10 (15.38%) Project Management
8 5 (7.692%) PRINCE2
8 5 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
8 5 (7.692%) Migration
8 5 (7.692%) Matrix Management
8 5 (7.692%) Knowledge Management
8 5 (7.692%) Kimball Methodology
8 5 (7.692%) Performance Management
9 4 (6.154%) Demand Management
9 4 (6.154%) Business Analysis
9 4 (6.154%) Use Case
10 3 (4.615%) OOD
10 3 (4.615%) Manual Testing
10 3 (4.615%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 27 (41.54%) SQL
2 22 (33.85%) Java
3 20 (30.77%) PL/SQL
4 11 (16.92%) C
5 1 (1.538%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 29 (44.62%) PhD
2 2 (3.077%) Degree
3 1 (1.538%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (1.538%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (63.08%) 21 CFR Part 11
2 15 (23.08%) GAMP
3 8 (12.31%) QA
4 3 (4.615%) ISO 9001
4 3 (4.615%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (3.077%) XenApp
1 2 (3.077%) Oracle RMAN
1 2 (3.077%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.538%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 1 (1.538%) WSUS
Vendors
1 28 (43.08%) Oracle
2 12 (18.46%) SAP
3 11 (16.92%) JD Edwards
4 6 (9.231%) Microsoft
5 5 (7.692%) Cognos
6 2 (3.077%) Citrix
6 2 (3.077%) Red Hat
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