Biopharmaceutical Contract Job Trends in West London

Biopharmaceutical
London > West London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Biopharmaceutical in contract job vacancies in West London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Biopharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 22 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Biopharmaceutical 2 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in West London 0.65% - 1.10%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.67% - 2.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £625
75th Percentile - - £638
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £550 £288 £600
% change year-on-year +91.30% -52.08% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £30.16
London median hourly rate - - £30.16

All Generic Skills
West London

Biopharmaceutical 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 120 78 145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 39.22% 36.11% 40.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 56 96
10th Percentile £338 £177 £214
25th Percentile £482 £240 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £594 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +48.50% -11.11% -13.79%
75th Percentile £631 £475 £570
90th Percentile £687 £588 £638
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 10 19
10th Percentile £26.33 £20.45 £16.25
25th Percentile £26.45 £20.91 £16.50
Median hourly rate £28.55 £22.93 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year +24.51% -23.97% -52.69%
75th Percentile £30.59 £28.63 £41.67
90th Percentile - £38.05 £54.60
London median hourly rate £29.04 £35.89 £29.36
% change year-on-year -19.09% +22.24% -16.11%

Biopharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Biopharmaceutical relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West London.

Biopharmaceutical job vacancy trend in West London

Biopharmaceutical
Daily Rate Trend in West London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Biopharmaceutical.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Biopharmaceutical

Biopharmaceutical
Hourly Rate Trend in West London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Biopharmaceutical.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Biopharmaceutical

Biopharmaceutical
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Biopharmaceutical within the West London region over the 6 months to 22 March 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
Hillingdon - 2 £550 - 1
Biopharmaceutical
London

Biopharmaceutical
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Health Technology
1 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Biotechnology
1 2 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) PMP
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GxP
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Salesforce
1 2 (100.00%) Sitecore