Biology Job Trends in Berkshire

Biology
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Biology skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 - 139
Rank change year-on-year - - +38
Permanent jobs citing Biology 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.050% - 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.060% - 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £32,500
75th Percentile - - £33,750
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £70,000 - £32,500
% change year-on-year - - +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,680 1,650 1,655
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 83.54% 91.56% 90.44%
Number of salaries quoted 765 768 1,150
10th Percentile £28,200 £37,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £47,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £69,203 £81,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £90,750 £90,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £54,500
% change year-on-year -13.04% +5.50% -0.91%

Biology
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Biology relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Biology job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Biology
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Biology.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Biology

Biology
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Biology within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 19 December 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Slough - 1 - - 1
Biology
South East

Biology
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Benchling
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Product Owner
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Biopharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
1 1 (100.00%) LIMS
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Biochemistry
1 1 (100.00%) Biotechnology
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Information Management
1 1 (100.00%) Product Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) LabVantage