Biostatistics Job Trends in England

Biostatistics (Biometry)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Biostatistics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 710 601 -
Rank change year-on-year -109 - -
Permanent jobs citing Biostatistics 9 35 0
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.010% 0.081% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.014% 0.090% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
UK median annual salary £80,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Biostatistics 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 65,989 38,936 64,231
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.88% 89.93% 81.91%
Number of salaries quoted 46,599 22,465 44,364
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -11.29%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%

Biostatistics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Biostatistics job vacancy trend in England

Biostatistics
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Biostatistics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Biostatistics

Biostatistics
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Biostatistics within the England region over the 6 months to 25 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London - 6 £80,000 - 3
South East - 3 - -
Biostatistics
UK

Biostatistics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) SAS
General
1 5 (55.56%) Pharmaceutical
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Senior
2 6 (66.67%) Data Scientist
2 6 (66.67%) Senior Data Scientist
3 3 (33.33%) Programmer
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Data Structures
2 2 (22.22%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Data Science
2 4 (44.44%) AI
3 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 3 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 3 (33.33%) Data Management
3 3 (33.33%) Exploratory Analysis
3 3 (33.33%) Hematology
3 3 (33.33%) Immunology
3 3 (33.33%) Mathematics
3 3 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
3 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 3 (33.33%) Statistical Analysis
3 3 (33.33%) Statistics
3 3 (33.33%) Validation
4 2 (22.22%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) SAS Macro
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
1 3 (33.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 3 (33.33%) CDISC