Chemistry Contracts in the UK excluding London

Chemistry
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Chemistry skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Chemistry over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 388 434 508
Rank change year-on-year +46 +74 -72
Contract jobs citing Chemistry 8 13 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.039% 0.055% 0.013%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.046% 0.062% 0.015%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 1
10th Percentile - £476 -
25th Percentile £350 £488 £568
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £518 £585
Median % change year-on-year -29.95% -11.54% +32.95%
75th Percentile £388 £538 £603
90th Percentile - £545 -
UK median daily rate £363 £443 £550
% change year-on-year -18.08% -19.55% +17.02%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Chemistry 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,297 21,007 27,024
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.45% 89.55% 88.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,312 14,549 18,866
10th Percentile £250 £256 £235
25th Percentile £378 £400 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,055 1,290 1,325
10th Percentile £12.32 £11.00 £12.22
25th Percentile £15.17 £15.41 £14.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 £46.17
90th Percentile £72.90 £73.75 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year +1.39% +42.97% +2.78%

Chemistry
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Chemistry as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Chemistry in the UK excluding London

Chemistry
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Chemistry in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Chemistry in the UK excluding London

Chemistry
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Chemistry in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Chemistry in the UK excluding London

Chemistry
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Chemistry within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
North West - 4 £350 - 21
East of England - 4 £375 - 20
North of England - 4 £350 - 37
Chemistry
UK

Chemistry
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

General
1 4 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 4 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Android Developer
1 4 (50.00%) Author
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
1 4 (50.00%) Technical Author
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Android Development
1 4 (50.00%) Biotechnology
1 4 (50.00%) Mobile First
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Kotlin
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) GMP
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Nokia