Biomedicine Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Biomedicine (Biomedical)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Biomedicine skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 91 -
Rank change year-on-year -18 - -
Contract jobs citing Biomedicine 1 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.046% 0.32% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.058% 0.36% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
England median daily rate £243 £650 £578
% change year-on-year -62.69% +12.55% +131.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Biomedicine 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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,716 1,114 1,353
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 78.86% 88.27% 83.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 838 520 523
10th Percentile £190 £200 £200
25th Percentile £383 £371 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +17.65% -15.00%
75th Percentile £594 £575 £550
90th Percentile £679 £650 £649
England median daily rate £525 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 394 265 500
10th Percentile £14.22 £14.99 £14.48
25th Percentile £16.40 £17.98 £15.62
Median hourly rate £40.00 £37.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% +90.48%
75th Percentile £70.00 £65.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £79.00 £81.80 £70.00
England median hourly rate £45.00 £25.15 £42.50
% change year-on-year +78.93% -40.82% -

Biomedicine
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Biomedicine relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Biomedicine job vacancy trend in the East of England

Biomedicine
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Biomedicine.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Biomedicine

Biomedicine
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Biomedicine.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Biomedicine

Biomedicine
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Biomedicine within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 August 2026. 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
Hertfordshire - 1 £425 - 1
Biomedicine
England

Biomedicine
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Biotechnology
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GxP