The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in contract job vacancies in Devon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Pharmaceutical falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Devon.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
74
96
79
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon
47.13%
43.84%
44.89%
Number of daily rates quoted
33
56
60
10th Percentile
-
£150
£280
25th Percentile
£145
£297
£359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£465
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-8.60%
-7.00%
+22.55%
75th Percentile
£588
£600
£600
90th Percentile
£680
£675
£702
South West median daily rate
£490
£504
£548
% change year-on-year
-2.73%
-7.99%
+4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted
6
7
5
10th Percentile
£20.49
£17.44
£26.80
25th Percentile
£23.64
£21.73
£40.00
Median hourly rate
£26.96
£25.28
£50.00
Median % change year-on-year
+6.67%
-49.45%
+354.55%
75th Percentile
£28.50
£53.13
£65.00
90th Percentile
£28.90
£70.50
£77.00
South West median hourly rate
£22.38
£65.00
£53.08
% change year-on-year
-65.57%
+22.45%
-0.40%
Pharmaceutical Job Vacancy Trend in Devon
Job postings citing Pharmaceutical as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Devon.
Pharmaceutical Daily Rate Trend in Devon
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Pharmaceutical.
Pharmaceutical Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon
For the 6 months to 4 September 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Pharmaceutical also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Devon region with a requirement for Pharmaceutical.
Pharmaceutical Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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:
