Pharmaceutical Contract Job Trends in Torfaen

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
South Wales > Torfaen

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in contract job vacancies in Torfaen. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Pharmaceutical 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Torfaen 20.00% - -
As % of the General category 33.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £183 - -
South Wales median daily rate £224 - -

All General Skills
Torfaen

Pharmaceutical falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Torfaen.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 3 3 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Torfaen 60.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £185 - -
25th Percentile £189 - £182
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £195 - £185
Median % change year-on-year - - -0.27%
75th Percentile £298 - £187
90th Percentile £359 - -
South Wales median daily rate £405 £330 £450
% change year-on-year +22.73% -26.67% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £50.00 -
South Wales median hourly rate £15.31 £24.68 £29.83
% change year-on-year -37.99% -17.27% +49.16%

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in Torfaen

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Pharmaceutical relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Torfaen.

Pharmaceutical job vacancy trend in Torfaen

Pharmaceutical
Contract Job Locations in Torfaen

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Pharmaceutical within the Torfaen region over the 6 months to 20 October 2025. 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
Pontypool - 1 £183 -
Pharmaceutical
South Wales

Pharmaceutical
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Torfaen 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%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Facilitator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Information Governance