Life Science Jobs in Northern Ireland

Life Sciences
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Life Science over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 71 - 63
Rank change year-on-year - - -8
Permanent jobs citing Life Science 2 0 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 0.29% - 2.39%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.19% - 6.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
UK median annual salary £47,500 £65,000 £57,250
% change year-on-year -26.92% +13.54% +5.53%

All Generic Skills
Northern Ireland

Life Science is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 168 298 262
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 24.31% 34.29% 39.16%
Number of salaries quoted 77 141 116
10th Percentile £32,996 £32,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £28,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.81% +6.32% +11.76%
75th Percentile £80,000 £65,000 £57,813
90th Percentile £90,000 £82,500 £66,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Life Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Life Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Life Science in Northern Ireland

Life Science
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Life Science in Northern Ireland.

Salary trend for Life Science in Northern Ireland

Life Science
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Life Science within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
County Antrim - 2 £60,000 - 3
Life Science
UK

Life Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Full Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) BDD
1 1 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
1 1 (50.00%) Innovative Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript