Biotechnology Contracts in the East of England

Biotechnology (Biotech)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Biotechnology skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Biotechnology over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 95 118 124
Rank change year-on-year +23 +6 -25
Contract jobs citing Biotechnology 15 2 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.79% 0.10% 0.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.93% 0.12% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 1 9
10th Percentile - - £380
25th Percentile £363 £321 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £323 £520
Median % change year-on-year +55.04% -37.98% +16.85%
75th Percentile £570 £324 £575
90th Percentile £668 - £600
England median daily rate £500 £400 £520
% change year-on-year +25.00% -23.08% +6.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile - - £48.20
25th Percentile £39.25 - £48.50
Median hourly rate £39.50 - £49.00
75th Percentile £39.75 - £49.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £39.50 £62.50 £49.00
% change year-on-year -36.80% +27.55% +8.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Biotechnology is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,608 1,726 2,241
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 85.08% 87.79% 88.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 669 998 1,280
10th Percentile £205 £205 £187
25th Percentile £325 £326 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £575
90th Percentile £677 £700 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 610 332 376
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.39 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +81.82% +41.94% -8.61%
75th Percentile £60.00 £64.50 £45.05
90th Percentile £75.03 £70.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.69% +45.00% +7.94%

Biotechnology
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Biotechnology as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Biotechnology in the East of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Biotechnology in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Biotechnology in the East of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Biotechnology in the East of England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Biotechnology in the East of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Biotechnology in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Biotechnology in the East of England

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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 Biotechnology within the East of England region over the 6 months to 17 May 2024. 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
Cambridgeshire +9 9 £375 - 21
Hertfordshire +1 4 £500 +55.04%
Bedfordshire - 2 £560 - 1
Biotechnology
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (13.33%) SAP BPC
1 2 (13.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.67%) Azure
2 1 (6.67%) Azure Stack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (13.33%) Power BI
1 2 (13.33%) SAP HANA
2 1 (6.67%) SAP BW
General
1 11 (73.33%) Pharmaceutical
2 7 (46.67%) Manufacturing
3 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Author
1 4 (26.67%) Project Manager
1 4 (26.67%) Technical Author
2 3 (20.00%) Consultant
3 2 (13.33%) Lead
4 1 (6.67%) Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Audit Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Data Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Data Architect
4 1 (6.67%) IT Audit Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) IT Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) IT Manager
4 1 (6.67%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) IT Security Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Lead Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Lead Data Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Security Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Senior
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Life Science
2 1 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Chemistry
2 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (20.00%) Project Management
2 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (13.33%) Analytics
3 2 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (13.33%) Biology
3 2 (13.33%) Business Analysis
3 2 (13.33%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (13.33%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (13.33%) Data Management
3 2 (13.33%) ERP
3 2 (13.33%) Human Resource Management
3 2 (13.33%) Order to Cash
3 2 (13.33%) Process Improvement
3 2 (13.33%) Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (13.33%) Record to Report
3 2 (13.33%) Supply Chain Management
3 2 (13.33%) Use Case
3 2 (13.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) CISSP
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
1 1 (6.67%) Master's Degree
1 1 (6.67%) PhD
1 1 (6.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (40.00%) GMP
2 4 (26.67%) GxP
3 2 (13.33%) GAMP
3 2 (13.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (6.67%) GDPR
4 1 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (6.67%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Hyperion
1 2 (13.33%) SAP
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco
2 1 (6.67%) Fortinet