Chemistry Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Chemistry
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Chemistry skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Chemistry 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 1.58% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.87% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
Median hourly rate £29.61 - -
South East median hourly rate £29.61 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

Chemistry falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 375 310 486
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 84.46% 86.83% 90.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 245 223 363
10th Percentile £223 £235 £279
25th Percentile £356 £406 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £550 £575 £610
90th Percentile £638 £650 £742
South East median daily rate £500 £511 £518
% change year-on-year -2.06% -1.45% +1.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 6 17
10th Percentile - £15.35 £17.95
25th Percentile £15.91 £22.03 £20.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £36.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -30.14% +50.00% +54.84%
75th Percentile £29.61 £49.81 £30.00
90th Percentile £32.81 £55.63 -
South East median hourly rate £22.50 £47.25 £55.00
% change year-on-year -52.38% -14.10% +37.50%

Chemistry
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Chemistry relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Chemistry job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Chemistry
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Chemistry.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Chemistry

Chemistry
Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Chemistry.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Chemistry

Chemistry
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Chemistry within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 31 December 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes - 7 - -
Chemistry
South East

Chemistry
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Chatbot
General
1 7 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Trainer
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) AI
1 7 (100.00%) Conversational UI
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
1 7 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 7 (100.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) PayPal