LIMS Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term LIMS in contract job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited LIMS over the 6 months leading up to 9 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 42 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs citing LIMS 1 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.27% 0.95% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.79% 4.76% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £588 £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% - -
75th Percentile £663 £538 -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £525 £525 £650
% change year-on-year - -19.23% -

All Generic Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 126 84 145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 34.43% 20.00% 28.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 40 72
10th Percentile £266 £276 £225
25th Percentile £383 £413 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £525 £465
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% +12.90% -2.11%
75th Percentile £650 £600 £538
90th Percentile £760 £646 £600
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 11 11
10th Percentile £14.75 £26.25 £22.00
25th Percentile £20.51 £46.25 £37.88
Median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.83% -4.17% +116.22%
75th Percentile £61.56 £64.38 £77.50
90th Percentile £69.75 £75.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £42.50 £62.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -31.45% +3.33% +48.64%

LIMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

LIMS job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

LIMS
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing LIMS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing LIMS

LIMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior IT Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Information Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management