Chemistry Jobs in the UK excluding London

Chemistry
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Chemistry skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Chemistry over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 599 607 667
Rank change year-on-year +8 +60 +6
Permanent jobs citing Chemistry 165 125 184
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.23% 0.21% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.22% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 82 20 21
10th Percentile £25,825 £39,920 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,125 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £45,750 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.75% +1.67% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £49,719 £55,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £60,000 £61,250
UK median annual salary £53,000 £45,750 £51,250
% change year-on-year +15.85% -10.73% -6.82%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Chemistry is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,517 56,713 67,366
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.88% 95.60% 94.11%
Number of salaries quoted 41,130 29,106 41,055
10th Percentile £27,218 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Chemistry
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Chemistry as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Chemistry in the UK excluding London

Chemistry
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Chemistry in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Chemistry in the UK excluding London

Chemistry
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Chemistry in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Chemistry in the UK excluding London

Chemistry
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Chemistry within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
South East +51 73 £58,750 -2.08% 32
Midlands +37 43 £39,750 - 18
East Midlands - 41 £52,500 - 11
East of England +12 24 £31,500 -40.00% 21
South West -33 12 £50,000 +9.29% 12
North of England -7 9 £37,500 - 44
North West +4 7 £37,500 - 26
Scotland -53 4 £55,000 - 5
West Midlands +19 2 £21,500 - 7
North East - 2 - - 3
Chemistry
UK

Chemistry
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 4 (2.42%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (2.42%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (1.21%) AWS
1 2 (1.21%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (0.61%) Asana
2 1 (0.61%) Azure
2 1 (0.61%) GCP
2 1 (0.61%) Google Workspace
2 1 (0.61%) IBM Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.21%) EDMS
1 2 (1.21%) MySQL
1 2 (1.21%) Relational Database
2 1 (0.61%) MongoDB
2 1 (0.61%) Spotfire
2 1 (0.61%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Git
1 1 (0.61%) Redmine
General
1 99 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 48 (29.09%) Manufacturing
3 47 (28.48%) Pharmaceutical
4 43 (26.06%) Social Skills
5 19 (11.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (4.85%) Marketing
7 6 (3.64%) Legal
8 4 (2.42%) Electronics
9 3 (1.82%) Finance
10 2 (1.21%) Advertising
10 2 (1.21%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.61%) Agriculture
11 1 (0.61%) Automotive
11 1 (0.61%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 33 (20.00%) Senior
2 31 (18.79%) Analyst
3 24 (14.55%) Lead
4 21 (12.73%) Developer
4 21 (12.73%) Scientific Software Developer
4 21 (12.73%) Software Developer
5 20 (12.12%) Technical Leader
6 18 (10.91%) Research Analyst
7 11 (6.67%) Junior
7 11 (6.67%) Senior Developer
7 11 (6.67%) Senior Software Developer
8 9 (5.45%) Computer Scientist
8 9 (5.45%) Research Scientist
9 8 (4.85%) Design Engineer
9 8 (4.85%) Systems Engineer
10 7 (4.24%) QA Specialist
10 7 (4.24%) QA Technician
10 7 (4.24%) Senior Analyst
11 6 (3.64%) Senior Computer Scientist
11 6 (3.64%) Senior Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.03%) HTML
2 3 (1.82%) .NET
2 3 (1.82%) CSS
2 3 (1.82%) Node.js
2 3 (1.82%) OpenID
2 3 (1.82%) SAML
3 1 (0.61%) NumPy
3 1 (0.61%) Pandas
3 1 (0.61%) PyTorch
3 1 (0.61%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 33 (20.00%) Algorithms
2 23 (13.94%) Life Science
3 19 (11.52%) Analytical Mindset
4 17 (10.30%) Data Structures
5 7 (4.24%) Driving Licence
5 7 (4.24%) Management Information System
6 6 (3.64%) Biopharmaceutical
7 3 (1.82%) Blog
7 3 (1.82%) Robotics
7 3 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.82%) Social Media
8 2 (1.21%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.21%) iPad
8 2 (1.21%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.61%) Analogue Electronics
9 1 (0.61%) FMCG
9 1 (0.61%) Molecular Biology
9 1 (0.61%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.61%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.61%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.61%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (33.33%) Physics
2 50 (30.30%) Validation
3 46 (27.88%) Problem-Solving
4 38 (23.03%) Mathematics
5 37 (22.42%) Computer Science
6 25 (15.15%) Parallel Programming
7 18 (10.91%) Acceptance Criteria
8 17 (10.30%) Coaching
8 17 (10.30%) Complexity Analysis
8 17 (10.30%) OO
8 17 (10.30%) OOD
9 16 (9.70%) Data Analysis
10 14 (8.48%) Machine Learning
11 11 (6.67%) Agile
12 10 (6.06%) Project Management
13 8 (4.85%) Systems Engineering
13 8 (4.85%) V-Model
14 7 (4.24%) Continuous Improvement
14 7 (4.24%) Verification and Validation
15 6 (3.64%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (22.42%) Python
2 31 (18.79%) Fortran
3 18 (10.91%) C
4 15 (9.09%) C++
5 4 (2.42%) JavaScript
5 4 (2.42%) SQL
6 3 (1.82%) C#
7 2 (1.21%) Bash
8 1 (0.61%) Java
8 1 (0.61%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 116 (70.30%) Degree
2 34 (20.61%) PhD
3 29 (17.58%) Master's Degree
4 11 (6.67%) Security Cleared
5 8 (4.85%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.61%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (14.55%) GLP
1 24 (14.55%) GMP
2 15 (9.09%) QA
3 6 (3.64%) Good Clinical Practice
4 4 (2.42%) GxP
5 1 (0.61%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (0.61%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.61%) Ansible
1 1 (0.61%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (3.64%) Microsoft
2 3 (1.82%) Bloomberg
3 1 (0.61%) Google
3 1 (0.61%) IBM
3 1 (0.61%) SAP
3 1 (0.61%) YouTube