The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in IT jobs advertised for the North Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Life Science over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the North Wales region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Life Sciences
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Life Science 5 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Wales 6.494% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 16.67% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
Average salary £25,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £43,750 £62,500
% change year-on-year
-14.28% -30.00%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
North Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
30 19 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Wales 38.96% 35.19% 12.20%
Number of salaries quoted 28 17 5
Average salary £31,500 £30,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.00% -29.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £20,000 £34,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £47,500 £39,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Life Science
Wales

Life Science
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Life Science across the North Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

North Wales Life Science Jobs Demand Trend

Life Science
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Life Science across the North Wales region.

North Wales Life Science Salary Trend

Life Science
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Life Science within the North Wales region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
Denbighshire - 5 £25,000 -
Life Science
Wales

Life Science
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Wales region citing Life Science 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 Life Science.

1 6 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 5 (83.33%) Pharmaceutical
2 5 (83.33%) SQL
2 5 (83.33%) Oracle
2 5 (83.33%) Content Management
3 4 (66.67%) Java
4 3 (50.00%) C#
4 3 (50.00%) Apache
4 3 (50.00%) CMS
4 3 (50.00%) .NET
5 1 (16.67%) Degree
5 1 (16.67%) Mathematics
5 1 (16.67%) Physics
5 1 (16.67%) Aerospace
5 1 (16.67%) Fortran
5 1 (16.67%) C++
5 1 (16.67%) C
5 1 (16.67%) Windows
5 1 (16.67%) VB.NET

Life Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Wales region citing Life Science 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 Life Science. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (50.00%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) Apache
1 3 (50.00%) CMS
General
1 6 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 5 (83.33%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (16.67%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Analyst
1 5 (83.33%) Support Analyst
1 5 (83.33%) Graduate
1 5 (83.33%) Graduate Support Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) IT Graduate
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Mathematics
1 1 (16.67%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) SQL
2 4 (66.67%) Java
3 3 (50.00%) C#
4 1 (16.67%) Fortran
4 1 (16.67%) C++
4 1 (16.67%) C
4 1 (16.67%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Oracle