Life Sciences
Scotland > North Lanarkshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in contract job vacancies in North Lanarkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Life Science over the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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6 months to 5 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 6 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Life Science | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in North Lanarkshire | 7.14% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 33.33% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Scotland median daily rate | - | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £23.72 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £24.36 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £25.00 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £24.36 | - | - |
All Generic Skills
North Lanarkshire
Life Science 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 North Lanarkshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Lanarkshire | 21.43% | - | 50.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £321 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | - | £343 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £364 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median daily rate | £450 | £450 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £27.47 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £33.10 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £43.43 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £54.06 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £59.88 | - | - |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £38.15 | £19.97 | £19.30 |
| % change year-on-year | +91.02% | +3.50% | +8.89% |
Life Science
Job Vacancy Trend in North Lanarkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Life Science relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in North Lanarkshire.
Life Science
Contract Job Locations in North Lanarkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Life Science within the North Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 5 October 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 |
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| Motherwell | - | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| Life Science Scotland |
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Life Science
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Lanarkshire 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:
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