Pharmaceutical Job Trends in West Lothian

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in permanent job vacancies in West Lothian. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 22
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Pharmaceutical 0 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in West Lothian - - 3.03%
As % of the General category - - 4.04%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £70,000
Scotland median annual salary £125,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +100.00% -3.85% -

All General Skills
West Lothian

Pharmaceutical falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in West Lothian.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 40 74 99
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 33.06% 92.50% 75.00%
Number of salaries quoted 20 38 60
10th Percentile £25,540 £25,500 £24,500
25th Percentile £26,088 £26,000 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £32,851 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.68% -45.25% +33.33%
75th Percentile £40,000 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile - £67,500 £72,500
Scotland median annual salary £40,000 £48,343 £50,000
% change year-on-year -17.26% -3.31% -13.04%

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Pharmaceutical relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Pharmaceutical job vacancy trend in West Lothian

Pharmaceutical
Salary Trend in West Lothian

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Lothian citing Pharmaceutical.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Lothian citing Pharmaceutical