Pharmaceutical Jobs in the South West

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 241 263 247
Rank change year-on-year +22 -16 +18
Permanent jobs citing Pharmaceutical 50 5 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.55% 0.071% 0.67%
As % of the General category 1.01% 0.11% 1.12%
Number of salaries quoted 21 4 11
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £44,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.95% -7.37% +11.76%
75th Percentile £66,250 £49,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £52,900 -
England median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -23.08% +13.04% +4.55%

All General Skills
South West

Pharmaceutical is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,932 4,532 4,741
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 53.90% 64.68% 59.82%
Number of salaries quoted 3,376 2,464 2,984
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,250 £29,924
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,255 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.87% +0.43% +4.35%

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Pharmaceutical as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Pharmaceutical in the South West

Pharmaceutical
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Pharmaceutical in the South West.

Salary trend for Pharmaceutical in the South West

Pharmaceutical
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Pharmaceutical in the South West over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Pharmaceutical in the South West

Pharmaceutical
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Pharmaceutical within the South West region over the 6 months to 26 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
Bristol +29 23 £47,500 +7.95% 13
Wiltshire +12 23 £52,608 - 7
Devon - 2 £40,000 - 6
Somerset +3 1 £60,000 +9.09% 18
Pharmaceutical
England

Pharmaceutical
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Applications
1 2 (4.00%) AutoCAD
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (6.00%) Q-Pulse
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.00%) Azure
1 1 (2.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.00%) Bluetooth
1 4 (8.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (4.00%) Git
1 2 (4.00%) MSTest
1 2 (4.00%) NUnit
General
1 32 (64.00%) Manufacturing
2 8 (16.00%) Social Skills
3 7 (14.00%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (8.00%) Electronics
4 4 (8.00%) Marketing
4 4 (8.00%) Retail
5 3 (6.00%) Advertising
6 2 (4.00%) Finance
7 1 (2.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (26.00%) Senior
2 11 (22.00%) QA Officer
3 7 (14.00%) QA Specialist
3 7 (14.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 6 (12.00%) Lead
4 6 (12.00%) QA Leader
4 6 (12.00%) Software Engineer
5 4 (8.00%) Data Scientist
5 4 (8.00%) Electronics Engineer
5 4 (8.00%) Senior Data Scientist
6 3 (6.00%) Analyst
7 2 (4.00%) Control Systems Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Quality Manager
7 2 (4.00%) Sales Analyst
7 2 (4.00%) Support Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Systems Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Systems Manager
8 1 (2.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 1 (2.00%) QC Analyst
8 1 (2.00%) Symfony Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.00%) .NET
1 2 (4.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (4.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (4.00%) Blazor
1 2 (4.00%) Entity Framework
2 1 (2.00%) React
2 1 (2.00%) Symfony
2 1 (2.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 8 (16.00%) Algorithms
2 6 (12.00%) NHS
3 4 (8.00%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (4.00%) Life Science
4 2 (4.00%) Operational Technology
5 1 (2.00%) LIMS
5 1 (2.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (40.00%) CAPA
2 18 (36.00%) Supplier Management
3 13 (26.00%) Validation
4 12 (24.00%) Mentoring
4 12 (24.00%) QMS
5 8 (16.00%) Coaching
5 8 (16.00%) Line Management
6 7 (14.00%) Business Development
7 6 (12.00%) Compliance Audit
7 6 (12.00%) Quality Management
7 6 (12.00%) Software Engineering
8 4 (8.00%) Change Control
8 4 (8.00%) Data Analysis
8 4 (8.00%) Data Science
8 4 (8.00%) Embedded Software Development
8 4 (8.00%) Machine Learning
8 4 (8.00%) Prototyping
8 4 (8.00%) Signal Processing
8 4 (8.00%) Technical Leadership
9 3 (6.00%) Trend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (8.00%) C
1 4 (8.00%) C#
1 4 (8.00%) Embedded C
1 4 (8.00%) Python
1 4 (8.00%) R
2 1 (2.00%) PHP
2 1 (2.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 34 (68.00%) Degree
2 4 (8.00%) Master's Degree
2 4 (8.00%) PhD
3 2 (4.00%) HNC
3 2 (4.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (60.00%) QA
2 29 (58.00%) GMP
3 12 (24.00%) ISO 13485
4 1 (2.00%) GAMP
4 1 (2.00%) GxP
4 1 (2.00%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 2 (4.00%) Allen-Bradley
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft