Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
England > North East
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term LIMS in contract job vacancies in the North East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited LIMS over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 34 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing LIMS | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East | - | - | 0.37% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 1.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £223 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £225 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £228 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £523 | £525 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.48% | +61.54% | -3.70% |
All Generic Skills
North East
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 the North East.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 84 | 92 | 72 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East | 29.47% | 37.10% | 26.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 44 | 41 | 52 |
| 10th Percentile | £166 | £275 | £146 |
| 25th Percentile | £356 | £388 | £326 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £494 | £500 | £419 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.25% | +19.26% | -20.15% |
| 75th Percentile | £570 | £638 | £578 |
| 90th Percentile | £618 | £823 | £709 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.57 | - | £16.65 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.87 | £11.44 | £22.13 |
| Median hourly rate | £19.97 | £19.00 | £32.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.11% | -40.63% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £52.00 | £46.18 | £32.88 |
| 90th Percentile | £55.35 | - | £33.40 |
| England median hourly rate | £32.05 | £50.00 | £45.82 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.90% | +9.12% | +76.23% |
LIMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East
Job postings citing LIMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.
LIMS
Daily Rate Trend in the North East
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing LIMS.
