Pharmaceutical Contract Job Trends in Renfrewshire
Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
Scotland > Renfrewshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in contract job vacancies in Renfrewshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 7 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 5 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Pharmaceutical | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Renfrewshire | 11.11% | - | - |
| As % of the General category | 22.22% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Scotland median daily rate | £515 | £550 | £343 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.36% | +60.58% | -37.73% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £47.70 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £49.88 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £54.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £58.88 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £60.90 | - | - |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £51.25 | - | - |
All General Skills
Renfrewshire
Pharmaceutical falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing general skills in Renfrewshire.
| 6 months to 7 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing general skills | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Renfrewshire | 50.00% | - | 57.69% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £513 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +20.59% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £530 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £588 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £463 | £463 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +2.78% | -5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.62 | - | £12.52 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.00 | - | £12.85 |
| Median hourly rate | £31.25 | - | £13.40 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -76.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £54.75 | - | £13.95 |
| 90th Percentile | £57.00 | - | £14.28 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £16.24 | £19.05 | £19.30 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.75% | -1.27% | +0.60% |
Pharmaceutical Job Vacancy Trend in Renfrewshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Pharmaceutical relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Renfrewshire.
Pharmaceutical Daily Rate Trend in Renfrewshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Renfrewshire citing Pharmaceutical.
Pharmaceutical Hourly Rate Histogram in Renfrewshire
Hourly rate distribution for jobs citing Pharmaceutical in Renfrewshire over the 6 months to 7 November 2026.
Pharmaceutical Contract Job Locations in Renfrewshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Pharmaceutical within the Renfrewshire region over the 6 months to 7 November 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renfrew | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Pharmaceutical Scotland |
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Pharmaceutical Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Renfrewshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
General
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analytical Skills | 50.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Manufacturing | 50.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Social Skills | 50.0% | 1 |