CRISPR Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

CRISPR
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CRISPR in contract job vacancies in Cambridge. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CRISPR over the 6 months leading up to 17 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 23 32
Rank change year-on-year -9 +9 -
Contract jobs citing CRISPR 3 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridge 1.36% 0.72% 0.47%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.97% 1.96% 1.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £406 £406 £355
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £413 £370
Median % change year-on-year - +11.49% -
75th Percentile £419 £419 £385
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £413 £413 £370
% change year-on-year - +11.49% -

All Generic Skills
Cambridge

CRISPR 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 Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 101 51 84
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 45.70% 36.96% 39.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 36 55
10th Percentile £211 £286 £225
25th Percentile £387 £415 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £516 £480
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +7.55% +1.05%
75th Percentile £614 £600 £550
90th Percentile £675 £700 £600
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £413 £470 £500
% change year-on-year -12.23% -6.00% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 9
10th Percentile £21.82 £15.84 £23.03
25th Percentile £23.00 £17.10 £25.00
Median hourly rate £31.47 £20.40 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +54.24% -67.36% +19.05%
75th Percentile £35.00 £33.50 £66.25
90th Percentile £53.25 £52.40 £77.50
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £31.73 £22.25 £55.00
% change year-on-year +42.62% -59.55% +4.76%

CRISPR
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

CRISPR job vacancy trend in Cambridge

CRISPR
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing CRISPR.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing CRISPR

CRISPR
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Bioinformatics
1 3 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) R