The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in permanent job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Life Science over the 6 months leading up to 1 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
87
100
106
Rank change year-on-year
+13
+6
+43
Permanent jobs citing Life Science
4
1
2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire
Life Science falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Buckinghamshire.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
613
421
350
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire
56.08%
31.30%
30.84%
Number of salaries quoted
207
283
215
10th Percentile
£24,650
£32,600
£36,250
25th Percentile
£28,875
£38,000
£45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£42,000
£45,000
£60,800
Median % change year-on-year
-6.67%
-25.99%
+10.55%
75th Percentile
£62,500
£60,000
£75,000
90th Percentile
£75,300
£75,000
£87,500
South East median annual salary
£55,000
£50,000
£55,050
% change year-on-year
+10.00%
-9.17%
+0.09%
Life Science Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire
Job postings citing Life Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.
Life Science Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Life Science in Buckinghamshire.
Life Science Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire
For the 6 months to 1 August 2025, job vacancies citing Life Science also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Buckinghamshire region with a requirement for Life Science.
Life Science Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
