Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
South East > Berkshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term LIMS in contract job vacancies in Berkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited LIMS over the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 113 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing LIMS | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire | - | 0.061% | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.20% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South East median daily rate | £600 | £350 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +71.43% | - | - |
All Generic Skills
Berkshire
LIMS falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Berkshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 461 | 495 | 565 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire | 37.79% | 30.18% | 32.16% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 288 | 255 | 363 |
| 10th Percentile | £293 | £300 | £210 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £400 | £387 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £623 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £666 | £688 | £700 |
| South East median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | - | -2.44% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 19 | 22 | 25 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.73 | £18.81 | £22.49 |
| 25th Percentile | £41.36 | £27.56 | £45.21 |
| Median hourly rate | £58.00 | £52.37 | £63.29 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.75% | -17.25% | +2.91% |
| 75th Percentile | £75.75 | £60.95 | £73.59 |
| 90th Percentile | £87.77 | £68.94 | £79.57 |
| South East median hourly rate | £32.71 | £56.25 | £55.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -41.85% | +2.27% | +140.81% |
LIMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing LIMS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.
LIMS
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing LIMS.
