Pharmaceutical Jobs with Work from Home Options

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 359 385 318
Rank change year-on-year +26 -67 -77
Permanent jobs citing Pharmaceutical 249 306 777
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.74% 0.74% 1.14%
As % of the General category 1.20% 1.12% 1.80%
Number of salaries quoted 137 209 198
10th Percentile £35,500 £44,500 £43,375
25th Percentile £41,250 £48,000 £50,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +4.17% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £76,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £78,500 £87,500 £80,675
UK median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £59,000
% change year-on-year -19.23% +10.17% +10.28%

All General Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 20,723 27,370 43,126
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 61.37% 65.99% 63.00%
Number of salaries quoted 15,077 18,217 24,304
10th Percentile £31,750 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,500 £46,570 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,751 £79,600
90th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Pharmaceutical
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Pharmaceutical as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Pharmaceutical trend for jobs with a WFH option

Pharmaceutical
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Pharmaceutical.

Pharmaceutical salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Pharmaceutical
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Pharmaceutical over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Pharmaceutical salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Pharmaceutical
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 13 (5.22%) Documentum
2 4 (1.61%) SAS
3 3 (1.20%) Confluence
4 2 (0.80%) CMS
Applications
1 38 (15.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (4.42%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.61%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.80%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (0.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.80%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 13 (5.22%) TrackWise
2 5 (2.01%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.80%) SAP ERP
3 2 (0.80%) SAP SCM
4 1 (0.40%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.40%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.40%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.40%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.40%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 42 (16.87%) Azure
2 18 (7.23%) SaaS
3 14 (5.62%) AWS
4 12 (4.82%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (4.02%) Power Platform
6 9 (3.61%) Google Analytics
6 9 (3.61%) Google Tag Manager
7 7 (2.81%) GCP
8 5 (2.01%) Microsoft 365
8 5 (2.01%) PaaS
9 4 (1.61%) BigCommerce
9 4 (1.61%) GitHub
10 2 (0.80%) AWS CloudFormation
10 2 (0.80%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 2 (0.80%) Google Workspace
10 2 (0.80%) IaaS
10 2 (0.80%) npm
10 2 (0.80%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.80%) Serverless
10 2 (0.80%) Storyblok
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.01%) Internet
1 5 (2.01%) TCP/IP
2 4 (1.61%) RS-232
3 3 (1.20%) Network Security
4 2 (0.80%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (0.80%) DHCP
4 2 (0.80%) DNS
4 2 (0.80%) Firewall
4 2 (0.80%) VPN
5 1 (0.40%) Cisco ISE
5 1 (0.40%) PBX
5 1 (0.40%) VoIP
5 1 (0.40%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.02%) Power BI
1 10 (4.02%) SQL Server
2 7 (2.81%) BigQuery
2 7 (2.81%) Looker
2 7 (2.81%) Tableau
3 6 (2.41%) MySQL
4 4 (1.61%) GIS
5 3 (1.20%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (1.20%) Big Data
5 3 (1.20%) Metadata
5 3 (1.20%) Oracle Database
5 3 (1.20%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (1.20%) RDBMS
5 3 (1.20%) Relational Database
5 3 (1.20%) SAP HANA
5 3 (1.20%) SQLite
6 2 (0.80%) Base SAS
6 2 (0.80%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.80%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.40%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 11 (4.42%) JIRA
2 9 (3.61%) Postman
3 8 (3.21%) Git
4 5 (2.01%) Jenkins
4 5 (2.01%) JMeter
4 5 (2.01%) Newman
4 5 (2.01%) REST Assured
4 5 (2.01%) Selenium
5 4 (1.61%) Katalon Studio
5 4 (1.61%) Subversion
5 4 (1.61%) Zephyr
6 2 (0.80%) gulp
6 2 (0.80%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (0.80%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.40%) GitLab
7 1 (0.40%) Tricentis qTest
General
1 114 (45.78%) Social Skills
2 59 (23.69%) Finance
3 43 (17.27%) Manufacturing
4 32 (12.85%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (8.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 17 (6.83%) Law
7 16 (6.43%) Influencing Skills
7 16 (6.43%) Legal
8 15 (6.02%) Marketing
9 8 (3.21%) Retail
10 7 (2.81%) French Language
10 7 (2.81%) German Language
10 7 (2.81%) Health Technology
11 6 (2.41%) Spanish Language
12 4 (1.61%) Automotive
12 4 (1.61%) Danish Language
12 4 (1.61%) Electronics
12 4 (1.61%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.61%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (1.61%) Russian Language
Job Titles
1 45 (18.07%) Analyst
2 29 (11.65%) Project Manager
2 29 (11.65%) Senior
3 26 (10.44%) QA Manager
4 18 (7.23%) Financial Analyst
5 17 (6.83%) IT Manager
5 17 (6.83%) Lead
6 13 (5.22%) Data Integrity Manager
6 13 (5.22%) Systems Manager
7 11 (4.42%) Business Development Manager
7 11 (4.42%) Business Manager
7 11 (4.42%) Development Manager
8 10 (4.02%) Developer
9 9 (3.61%) Data Science Director
9 9 (3.61%) Senior Analyst
10 8 (3.21%) Administrator
10 8 (3.21%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 8 (3.21%) Software Engineer
10 8 (3.21%) Support Engineer
11 7 (2.81%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (4.02%) .NET
2 6 (2.41%) Web Services
3 5 (2.01%) Swagger
4 4 (1.61%) Gherkin
4 4 (1.61%) HTML
4 4 (1.61%) XML
4 4 (1.61%) XSLT
4 4 (1.61%) Yocto
5 3 (1.20%) Django
5 3 (1.20%) Flask
5 3 (1.20%) JSON
5 3 (1.20%) Microsoft Graph
5 3 (1.20%) Middleware
5 3 (1.20%) Node.js
5 3 (1.20%) OAuth
5 3 (1.20%) OpenID
5 3 (1.20%) React
5 3 (1.20%) SAML
6 2 (0.80%) Sass
6 2 (0.80%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 81 (32.53%) Life Science
2 23 (9.24%) NHS
3 17 (6.83%) Biopharmaceutical
4 16 (6.43%) LIMS
5 13 (5.22%) Algorithms
5 13 (5.22%) Client/Server
6 8 (3.21%) Management Information System
6 8 (3.21%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (2.81%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (2.41%) Driving Licence
8 6 (2.41%) IoT
8 6 (2.41%) Onboarding
8 6 (2.41%) Security Operations Centre
9 5 (2.01%) Data Structures
10 4 (1.61%) Device Driver
10 4 (1.61%) Mobile App
10 4 (1.61%) Replication
10 4 (1.61%) Virtual Team
11 3 (1.20%) Pharmacovigilance
11 3 (1.20%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 12 (4.82%) Windows
2 10 (4.02%) Linux
3 7 (2.81%) Windows Server
4 4 (1.61%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (1.61%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (33.33%) Biotechnology
2 38 (15.26%) Problem-Solving
3 33 (13.25%) Process Improvement
3 33 (13.25%) QMS
4 32 (12.85%) Analytics
5 30 (12.05%) Project Management
6 28 (11.24%) DevOps
7 25 (10.04%) Agile
8 23 (9.24%) Continuous Improvement
8 23 (9.24%) Data Science
8 23 (9.24%) Quality Management
8 23 (9.24%) Roadmaps
8 23 (9.24%) Validation
9 22 (8.84%) Business Development
10 21 (8.43%) Data Analysis
10 21 (8.43%) Software Engineering
11 19 (7.63%) Business Analysis
11 19 (7.63%) Mentoring
11 19 (7.63%) Risk Management
12 18 (7.23%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 38 (15.26%) SQL
2 23 (9.24%) C#
2 23 (9.24%) Python
3 11 (4.42%) R
4 6 (2.41%) C
4 6 (2.41%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.61%) Bash
5 4 (1.61%) Groovy
6 3 (1.20%) PL/SQL
6 3 (1.20%) T-SQL
7 2 (0.80%) JSX
7 2 (0.80%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.80%) SAS Macro
7 2 (0.80%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.40%) Java
8 1 (0.40%) PHP
Qualifications
1 107 (42.97%) Degree
2 37 (14.86%) Master's Degree
3 31 (12.45%) PhD
4 22 (8.84%) DBS Check
5 20 (8.03%) CIPD
6 10 (4.02%) CFA
6 10 (4.02%) CIMA
6 10 (4.02%) MBA
7 7 (2.81%) Computer Science Degree
8 6 (2.41%) SC Cleared
8 6 (2.41%) Security Cleared
9 3 (1.20%) Azure Certification
9 3 (1.20%) CISA
9 3 (1.20%) CISM
9 3 (1.20%) CISSP
10 2 (0.80%) A+ Certification
10 2 (0.80%) CCNA
10 2 (0.80%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.80%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.80%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (17.27%) QA
2 32 (12.85%) Good Clinical Practice
3 18 (7.23%) GMP
4 17 (6.83%) GxP
5 9 (3.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (2.41%) GAMP
7 4 (1.61%) GDPR
7 4 (1.61%) PMO
8 3 (1.20%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.80%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.80%) CDISC
9 2 (0.80%) Data Quality
9 2 (0.80%) DICOM
9 2 (0.80%) NIST
10 1 (0.40%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 8 (3.21%) Docker
2 6 (2.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.61%) VMware Server
4 2 (0.80%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.80%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (5.22%) SCOM
2 8 (3.21%) Terraform
3 7 (2.81%) QRadar
4 2 (0.80%) Ansible
4 2 (0.80%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.40%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.40%) DatAdvantage
5 1 (0.40%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.40%) SCCM
5 1 (0.40%) Stealthwatch
5 1 (0.40%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
5 1 (0.40%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.40%) WSUS
Vendors
1 45 (18.07%) Microsoft
2 16 (6.43%) Google
3 12 (4.82%) SAP
4 10 (4.02%) VMware
5 6 (2.41%) IBM
5 6 (2.41%) Splunk
6 5 (2.01%) Cisco
7 3 (1.20%) New Relic
7 3 (1.20%) Oracle
7 3 (1.20%) RedGate
7 3 (1.20%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.80%) Adobe
8 2 (0.80%) Databricks
8 2 (0.80%) F5
8 2 (0.80%) Meraki
8 2 (0.80%) NetApp
8 2 (0.80%) PeopleSoft
8 2 (0.80%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.40%) UiPath
9 1 (0.40%) Xero