Neuroscience
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Neuroscience skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Neuroscience over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 842 940 1168
Rank change year-on-year +98 +228 -284
Permanent jobs citing Neuroscience 54 30 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.055% 0.029% 0.042%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.064% 0.030% 0.043%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 2
10th Percentile £57,239 - -
25th Percentile £62,493 £65,000 £92,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £70,000 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.71% -26.32% +137.50%
75th Percentile £87,500 £75,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £89,750 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Neuroscience 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,305 100,095 147,310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.99% 95.64% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 59,591 58,745 83,129
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Neuroscience
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Neuroscience as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Neuroscience in the UK

Neuroscience
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Neuroscience.

Salary trend for Neuroscience in the UK

Neuroscience
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Neuroscience over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Neuroscience in the UK

Neuroscience
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Neuroscience within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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
England +137 54 £77,500 +10.71% 9
South East +40 34 - - 2
UK excluding London +23 34 - - 5
Work from Home +110 21 £80,000 - 6
London +147 20 £77,500 +10.71% 5

Neuroscience
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (12.96%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (12.96%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (12.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (3.70%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (1.85%) Blender
Cloud Services
1 7 (12.96%) Azure
1 7 (12.96%) Microsoft 365
1 7 (12.96%) Power Platform
1 7 (12.96%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.96%) Intranet
General
1 40 (74.07%) Analytical Skills
2 31 (57.41%) Legal
3 27 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
4 24 (44.44%) Finance
5 21 (38.89%) Social Skills
6 20 (37.04%) Marketing
7 17 (31.48%) Retail
8 16 (29.63%) Presentation Skills
9 11 (20.37%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (1.85%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 40 (74.07%) Analyst
2 16 (29.63%) Senior
3 14 (25.93%) Senior Analyst
4 9 (16.67%) Business Analyst
4 9 (16.67%) Operations Analyst
4 9 (16.67%) Operations Business Analyst
5 7 (12.96%) Architect
5 7 (12.96%) Digital Architect
5 7 (12.96%) Digital Solutions Architect
5 7 (12.96%) Functional Analyst
5 7 (12.96%) SAP Analyst
5 7 (12.96%) SAP Functional Analyst
5 7 (12.96%) Solutions Architect
6 5 (9.26%) ERP Analyst
6 5 (9.26%) ERP Business Analyst
7 2 (3.70%) Associate Director
7 2 (3.70%) Business Development Manager
7 2 (3.70%) Data Scientist
7 2 (3.70%) Development Manager
7 2 (3.70%) Project Planner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.70%) PyTorch
2 1 (1.85%) HTML
2 1 (1.85%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 27 (50.00%) Biopharmaceutical
2 21 (38.89%) Life Science
3 9 (16.67%) Virtual Team
4 7 (12.96%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (11.11%) Management Information System
6 2 (3.70%) Algorithms
6 2 (3.70%) Pharmacovigilance
7 1 (1.85%) CUDA
7 1 (1.85%) Social Media
7 1 (1.85%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (46.30%) Artificial Intelligence
2 17 (31.48%) Analytics
2 17 (31.48%) Machine Learning
2 17 (31.48%) Market Surveillance
2 17 (31.48%) Time Management
3 16 (29.63%) Continuous Improvement
4 15 (27.78%) Data Management
4 15 (27.78%) Quantitative Analysis
5 14 (25.93%) Project Management
6 13 (24.07%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (16.67%) Decision-Making
7 9 (16.67%) ERP
7 9 (16.67%) Project Delivery
7 9 (16.67%) Scenario Testing
7 9 (16.67%) Tech Ops
8 7 (12.96%) Change Management
8 7 (12.96%) Customer Service
8 7 (12.96%) Enterprise Architecture
8 7 (12.96%) Internal Audit
8 7 (12.96%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 38 (70.37%) Degree
2 7 (12.96%) Azure Certification
2 7 (12.96%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (3.70%) PMI Certification
3 2 (3.70%) PMP
3 2 (3.70%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.85%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.85%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.85%) PhD
4 1 (1.85%) Postgraduate
4 1 (1.85%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (22.22%) QA
1 12 (22.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 5 (9.26%) GxP
System Software
1 1 (1.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.85%) Kubeflow
1 1 (1.85%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 16 (29.63%) Microsoft
2 12 (22.22%) SAP
3 2 (3.70%) Salesforce