Life Sciences
Central London > West End of London
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in contract job vacancies in West End of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Life Science over the 6 months leading up to 15 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
15 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
9 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Life Science |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in West End of London |
2.70% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category |
5.56% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
- |
- |
- |
| Central London median daily rate |
£700 |
£625 |
£800 |
| % change year-on-year |
+12.00% |
-21.88% |
+45.45% |
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 West End of London.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills |
18 |
21 |
10 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West End of London |
48.65% |
27.63% |
19.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
12 |
17 |
4 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£439 |
£334 |
| 25th Percentile |
£350 |
£450 |
£441 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£475 |
£474 |
£500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+0.21% |
-5.20% |
-7.41% |
| 75th Percentile |
£591 |
£533 |
£563 |
| 90th Percentile |
£638 |
£561 |
£675 |
| Central London median daily rate |
£550 |
£575 |
£600 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.35% |
-4.17% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
3 |
0 |
1 |
| Median hourly rate |
£26.11 |
- |
£26.00 |
| Central London median hourly rate |
£27.06 |
- |
£21.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-40.00% |
Life Science
Job Vacancy Trend in West End of London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Life Science relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West End of London.
Life Science
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West End of London 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:
