The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in contract job vacancies in Wiltshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Wiltshire.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
245
308
394
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire
56.19%
52.38%
47.41%
Number of daily rates quoted
170
204
317
10th Percentile
£274
£246
£306
25th Percentile
£500
£425
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£575
£550
£550
Median % change year-on-year
+4.55%
-
-0.90%
75th Percentile
£688
£675
£650
90th Percentile
£738
£756
£724
South West median daily rate
£500
£500
£550
% change year-on-year
-
-9.09%
+4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted
12
10
8
10th Percentile
£20.87
-
£18.28
25th Percentile
£22.94
-
£42.50
Median hourly rate
£24.00
£12.79
£61.00
Median % change year-on-year
+87.65%
-79.03%
+11.93%
75th Percentile
£25.12
-
£71.38
90th Percentile
£25.15
£22.54
£79.90
South West median hourly rate
£24.00
£63.75
£56.29
% change year-on-year
-62.35%
+13.25%
-6.18%
Pharmaceutical Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Pharmaceutical relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.
Pharmaceutical Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Pharmaceutical.
Pharmaceutical Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Pharmaceutical.
Pharmaceutical Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire
For the 6 months to 21 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Pharmaceutical also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Wiltshire region with a requirement for Pharmaceutical.
Pharmaceutical Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:
