The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Biotechnology in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Biotechnology 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Biotechnology
Rank 414 432 422
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -10
Permanent jobs citing Biotechnology 19 7 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.086% 0.029% 0.009%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.279% 0.099% 0.030%
Number of salaries quoted 7 7 0
Average salary £27,500 £35,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.42% -
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £33,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year
-9.09% -47.20%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
6818 7081 6725
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 30.81% 29.77% 29.31%
Number of salaries quoted 5646 6040 5851
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Biotechnology
England

Biotechnology
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Biotechnology across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

South East Biotechnology Jobs Demand Trend

Biotechnology
Salary Trend

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

South East Biotechnology Salary Trend

Biotechnology
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Biotechnology across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East Biotechnology Salary Histogram

Biotechnology
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Biotechnology within the South East 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
Surrey +20 19 £27,500 -3.96%
Biotechnology
England

Biotechnology
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology.

1 32 (96.97%) PhD
1 32 (96.97%) Pharmaceutical
1 32 (96.97%) Bioinformatics
1 32 (96.97%) Chemistry
1 32 (96.97%) Life Science
2 26 (78.79%) Biology
3 17 (51.52%) MS Excel
3 17 (51.52%) LIMS
3 17 (51.52%) Manufacturing
3 17 (51.52%) Validation
3 17 (51.52%) GxP
3 17 (51.52%) 21 CFR Part 11
3 17 (51.52%) Data Management
3 17 (51.52%) Software Deployment
3 17 (51.52%) Enterprise Software
4 15 (45.45%) Microsoft
5 14 (42.42%) PL/SQL
5 14 (42.42%) SQL
5 14 (42.42%) Oracle
6 9 (27.27%) MS PowerPoint
6 9 (27.27%) CIPD
7 8 (24.24%) Enterprise Architecture
7 8 (24.24%) Java
8 7 (21.21%) Linux
8 7 (21.21%) Windows
8 7 (21.21%) Agile Software Development
9 6 (18.18%) JMeter
9 6 (18.18%) ISEB
9 6 (18.18%) QuickTest Pro
9 6 (18.18%) Mac OS X

Biotechnology
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (18.18%) Web Services
1 6 (18.18%) J2EE
2 1 (3.030%) STL
Applications
1 17 (51.52%) MS Excel
2 9 (27.27%) MS PowerPoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.18%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (18.18%) JMeter
1 6 (18.18%) QuickTest Pro
1 6 (18.18%) Selenium
1 6 (18.18%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 32 (96.97%) Pharmaceutical
2 17 (51.52%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 26 (78.79%) Consultant
2 9 (27.27%) Trainer
2 9 (27.27%) Training Consultant
3 6 (18.18%) Software Tester
3 6 (18.18%) Tester
4 1 (3.030%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 32 (96.97%) Chemistry
1 32 (96.97%) Life Science
2 26 (78.79%) Biology
3 17 (51.52%) LIMS
3 17 (51.52%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (3.030%) Visualisation
4 1 (3.030%) Informatics
4 1 (3.030%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 7 (21.21%) Linux
1 7 (21.21%) Windows
2 6 (18.18%) Mac OS X
2 6 (18.18%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (96.97%) Bioinformatics
2 17 (51.52%) Validation
2 17 (51.52%) Data Management
2 17 (51.52%) Software Deployment
3 8 (24.24%) Enterprise Architecture
4 7 (21.21%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (3.030%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 14 (42.42%) PL/SQL
1 14 (42.42%) SQL
2 8 (24.24%) Java
3 1 (3.030%) Bash shell
3 1 (3.030%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.030%) Python
3 1 (3.030%) C++
Qualifications
1 32 (96.97%) PhD
2 9 (27.27%) CIPD
3 6 (18.18%) ISEB
4 1 (3.030%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (51.52%) GxP
1 17 (51.52%) 21 CFR Part 11
2 6 (18.18%) GLP
Systems Management
1 6 (18.18%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 15 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 14 (42.42%) Oracle
Waterlooville, Hampshire
Their clients are leading life science organisations including those working in: Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Consumer Health, Medical Devices, and Dietary Supplements... Suitable candidates must be able to demonstrate the...
Timothy James Consulting Ltd
Salary: £80000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013