The first table below looks at the demand for GLP skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GLP over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
Rank 861 - 872
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing GLP 7 0 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.006% - 0.008%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.065% - 0.096%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 9
Average salary £27,500 - £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 - £35,000
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
10793 11106 10461
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 9.908% 9.215% 8.149%
Number of salaries quoted 8747 9114 8659
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,844 £28,000 £28,800
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,153 £41,000
% change year-on-year
-2.80% +0.37%

GLP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing GLP within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

GLP Jobs Demand Trend

GLP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing GLP within the UK.

GLP Salary Trend

GLP
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GLP within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
England - 7 £27,500 -
Surrey - 6 £27,500 -
South East - 6 £27,500 -
Cambridge - 1 - -
Cambridgeshire - 1 - -
East of England - 1 - -

GLP
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing GLP 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 GLP.

1 7 (100.00%) Chemistry
2 6 (85.71%) Biotechnology
2 6 (85.71%) Life Science
2 6 (85.71%) Selenium
2 6 (85.71%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 6 (85.71%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (85.71%) Bioinformatics
2 6 (85.71%) HP Quality Center
2 6 (85.71%) PL/SQL
2 6 (85.71%) SQL
2 6 (85.71%) J2EE
2 6 (85.71%) MySQL
2 6 (85.71%) Oracle
2 6 (85.71%) Web Services
2 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) Solaris
2 6 (85.71%) Linux
2 6 (85.71%) PhD
2 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 6 (85.71%) ISEB
2 6 (85.71%) QuickTest Pro
2 6 (85.71%) Mac OS X
2 6 (85.71%) Pharmaceutical
2 6 (85.71%) JMeter
3 1 (14.29%) Validation
3 1 (14.29%) LIMS
3 1 (14.29%) GCP
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) Time Management

GLP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing GLP 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 GLP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (85.71%) J2EE
1 6 (85.71%) Web Services
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Selenium
1 6 (85.71%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 6 (85.71%) QuickTest Pro
1 6 (85.71%) JMeter
General
1 6 (85.71%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Software Tester
1 6 (85.71%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Chemistry
2 6 (85.71%) Biotechnology
2 6 (85.71%) Life Science
3 1 (14.29%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
1 6 (85.71%) Solaris
1 6 (85.71%) Linux
1 6 (85.71%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Agile Software Development
1 6 (85.71%) Bioinformatics
2 1 (14.29%) Validation
2 1 (14.29%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) PL/SQL
1 6 (85.71%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) PhD
1 6 (85.71%) ISEB
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) GCP
Systems Management
1 6 (85.71%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Oracle
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft