Chemistry Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Chemistry
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Chemistry skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Chemistry 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.11% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £240 - -
England median daily rate £450 £550 £350
% change year-on-year -18.18% +57.14% -34.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £30.29 - -
England median hourly rate £29.61 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Chemistry falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,559 1,179 1,701
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.49% 84.88% 88.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,023 674 1,102
10th Percentile £263 £265 £286
25th Percentile £375 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £520
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £612
90th Percentile £650 £652 £700
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 37 30
10th Percentile £15.25 - £15.11
25th Percentile £18.69 £12.55 £18.31
Median hourly rate £25.00 £18.64 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +34.16% -12.55% +12.16%
75th Percentile £25.15 £28.75 £26.02
90th Percentile £70.75 £38.75 £44.05
England median hourly rate £25.15 £39.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -36.33% -11.24% +27.14%

Chemistry
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Chemistry job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Chemistry
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Chemistry.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Chemistry

Chemistry
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Chemistry.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Chemistry

Chemistry
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Chemistry within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
North Yorkshire - 1 - -
East Yorkshire - 1 £240 -
Chemistry
England

Chemistry
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Chatbot
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Trainer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Conversational UI
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (50.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) COSHH
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) PayPal