Biotechnology Jobs in England

Biotechnology (Biotech)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Biotechnology skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Biotechnology over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 625 753 710
Rank change year-on-year +128 -43 -69
Permanent jobs citing Biotechnology 211 192 474
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.25% 0.21% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.22% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 79 63 63
10th Percentile £30,800 £40,250 £42,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £44,375 £48,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% -20.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £90,500 £91,250
UK median annual salary £56,250 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.27% -8.33% -14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Biotechnology is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,041 88,556 126,288
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.85% 95.64% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 53,922 52,314 73,827
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Biotechnology
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Biotechnology as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Biotechnology in England

Biotechnology
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Biotechnology in England.

Salary trend for Biotechnology in England

Biotechnology
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Biotechnology in England over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Biotechnology in England

Biotechnology
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Biotechnology within the England region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
South East +40 84 £57,500 +4.55% 37
London +162 63 £72,500 +38.10% 47
East of England +14 33 £55,000 +4.76% 19
South West +4 24 £38,750 -32.61% 5
North of England -23 6 £55,000 - 18
Yorkshire +36 5 £55,000 - 7
Midlands +9 1 £72,500 -6.45% 5
North West - 1 - - 9
West Midlands - 1 £72,500 - 1
Biotechnology
UK

Biotechnology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 17 (8.06%) SharePoint
2 11 (5.21%) Documentum
3 8 (3.79%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.95%) SAS
5 1 (0.47%) Confluence
5 1 (0.47%) WordPress
Applications
1 37 (17.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (6.64%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (6.16%) MS Visio
4 11 (5.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (1.42%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 11 (5.21%) TrackWise
2 4 (1.90%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 21 (9.95%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (9.00%) AWS
3 17 (8.06%) Azure
3 17 (8.06%) Power Platform
4 11 (5.21%) OneDrive
4 11 (5.21%) Power Automate
4 11 (5.21%) PowerApps
4 11 (5.21%) ShareGate
5 6 (2.84%) Serverless
6 4 (1.90%) Azure Pipelines
7 3 (1.42%) SaaS
7 3 (1.42%) WhatsApp
8 2 (0.95%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (0.95%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (0.95%) Amazon S3
8 2 (0.95%) Amazon SQS
8 2 (0.95%) Entra ID
9 1 (0.47%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.27%) Firewall
2 2 (0.95%) LAN
2 2 (0.95%) WAN
2 2 (0.95%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.47%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (0.47%) Cisco Firepower
3 1 (0.47%) DHCP
3 1 (0.47%) DNS
3 1 (0.47%) MPLS
3 1 (0.47%) Network Security
3 1 (0.47%) PBX
3 1 (0.47%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (0.47%) VPLS
3 1 (0.47%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (8.06%) Power BI
2 6 (2.84%) Relational Database
3 5 (2.37%) NoSQL
4 4 (1.90%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (1.90%) Data Lake
4 4 (1.90%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (1.90%) Metadata
4 4 (1.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (1.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (1.42%) MySQL
6 2 (0.95%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.95%) Oracle Database
6 2 (0.95%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (0.95%) RDBMS
6 2 (0.95%) SAP HANA
6 2 (0.95%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.95%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 1 (0.47%) CircleCI
1 1 (0.47%) Git
1 1 (0.47%) GitLab
1 1 (0.47%) Jenkins
1 1 (0.47%) JIRA
General
1 107 (50.71%) Pharmaceutical
2 58 (27.49%) Social Skills
3 34 (16.11%) Finance
4 32 (15.17%) Analytical Skills
5 27 (12.80%) Manufacturing
6 24 (11.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 16 (7.58%) Aerospace
8 12 (5.69%) Law
8 12 (5.69%) Legal
9 10 (4.74%) Influencing Skills
10 8 (3.79%) Retail
11 6 (2.84%) Organisational Skills
12 5 (2.37%) French Language
13 4 (1.90%) Danish Language
13 4 (1.90%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (1.90%) German Language
13 4 (1.90%) Marketing
13 4 (1.90%) Russian Language
13 4 (1.90%) Spanish Language
14 2 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 40 (18.96%) Senior
2 25 (11.85%) QA Manager
3 22 (10.43%) Developer
4 21 (9.95%) Analyst
5 20 (9.48%) Lead
6 17 (8.06%) Team Leader
7 15 (7.11%) Business Development Manager
7 15 (7.11%) Business Manager
7 15 (7.11%) Development Manager
8 12 (5.69%) Data Scientist
8 12 (5.69%) Senior Data Scientist
9 11 (5.21%) Associate Director
9 11 (5.21%) Data Integrity Manager
9 11 (5.21%) Financial Analyst
9 11 (5.21%) IT Manager
9 11 (5.21%) Software Engineer
9 11 (5.21%) Systems Manager
10 10 (4.74%) Project Manager
10 10 (4.74%) Python Engineer
11 9 (4.27%) Lead Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.69%) .NET
2 5 (2.37%) Django
3 3 (1.42%) NumPy
3 3 (1.42%) PyQt
4 1 (0.47%) Next.js
4 1 (0.47%) React
4 1 (0.47%) REST
4 1 (0.47%) Ruby on Rails
4 1 (0.47%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 69 (32.70%) Life Science
2 16 (7.58%) Biopharmaceutical
3 13 (6.16%) LIMS
4 8 (3.79%) Algorithms
4 8 (3.79%) Driving Licence
4 8 (3.79%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (2.84%) Management Information System
5 6 (2.84%) Public Cloud
6 4 (1.90%) Cloud Native
6 4 (1.90%) Embedded Systems
6 4 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.42%) 3D Printing
7 3 (1.42%) Molecular Biology
8 2 (0.95%) Genomics
8 2 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (0.95%) Learning Management System
8 2 (0.95%) Product Ownership
8 2 (0.95%) Reinsurance
9 1 (0.47%) Blog
9 1 (0.47%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 16 (7.58%) Linux
2 11 (5.21%) Windows
3 10 (4.74%) Windows Server
4 6 (2.84%) Mac OS
5 2 (0.95%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (18.48%) Software Engineering
2 37 (17.54%) Validation
3 36 (17.06%) Problem-Solving
4 34 (16.11%) QMS
5 32 (15.17%) Process Improvement
6 27 (12.80%) Agile
7 26 (12.32%) Continuous Improvement
8 25 (11.85%) Computer Science
9 23 (10.90%) CAPA
9 23 (10.90%) Quality Management
10 22 (10.43%) Change Control
11 19 (9.00%) Analytics
11 19 (9.00%) Roadmaps
12 18 (8.53%) DevOps
13 17 (8.06%) Contract Management
14 16 (7.58%) Bioinformatics
14 16 (7.58%) Business Development
14 16 (7.58%) Data Science
15 15 (7.11%) Business Intelligence
15 15 (7.11%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 22 (10.43%) Python
1 22 (10.43%) SQL
2 9 (4.27%) Java
3 8 (3.79%) C
4 4 (1.90%) T-SQL
5 3 (1.42%) C#
5 3 (1.42%) C++
5 3 (1.42%) JavaScript
6 2 (0.95%) PL/SQL
6 2 (0.95%) R
7 1 (0.47%) Ruby
7 1 (0.47%) TypeScript
7 1 (0.47%) VB
Qualifications
1 107 (50.71%) Degree
2 41 (19.43%) Master's Degree
3 35 (16.59%) PhD
4 11 (5.21%) ITIL Certification
5 10 (4.74%) CFA
5 10 (4.74%) CIMA
5 10 (4.74%) MBA
5 10 (4.74%) Numerate Degree
6 5 (2.37%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.47%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (20.85%) QA
2 41 (19.43%) Good Clinical Practice
3 14 (6.64%) GMP
4 11 (5.21%) CDISC
4 11 (5.21%) GxP
5 10 (4.74%) 21 CFR Part 11
6 1 (0.47%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.47%) GDPR
System Software
1 21 (9.95%) Active Directory
2 8 (3.79%) Hyper-V
2 8 (3.79%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (1.42%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (4.27%) SCOM
2 7 (3.32%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.42%) Terraform
4 2 (0.95%) Ansible
4 2 (0.95%) SCCM
5 1 (0.47%) Argo
5 1 (0.47%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.47%) Puppet
Vendors
1 44 (20.85%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.21%) Nintex
3 8 (3.79%) VMware
4 6 (2.84%) Oracle
4 6 (2.84%) SAP
5 4 (1.90%) Epicor
5 4 (1.90%) Infor
5 4 (1.90%) Sage
6 2 (0.95%) Capita
6 2 (0.95%) IONA
6 2 (0.95%) PeopleSoft
7 1 (0.47%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.47%) Cisco
7 1 (0.47%) Citrix
7 1 (0.47%) Fortinet
7 1 (0.47%) HP
7 1 (0.47%) Meraki