Pharmaceutical Job Trends in Leicester

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in permanent job vacancies in Leicester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 - 42
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Pharmaceutical 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.23% - 0.30%
As % of the General category 0.50% - 0.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,000 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 - £57,500
75th Percentile £62,000 - £58,750
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £59,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +18.00% -13.04% -

All General Skills
Leicester

Pharmaceutical falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Leicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 399 111 173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 45.65% 59.04% 51.95%
Number of salaries quoted 227 66 92
10th Percentile £31,400 £37,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £66,313 £66,250 £65,938
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,625 £73,750
Leicestershire median annual salary £55,000 £43,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +26.44% -8.42% -5.00%

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Pharmaceutical job vacancy trend in Leicester

Pharmaceutical
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Pharmaceutical.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Pharmaceutical

Pharmaceutical
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Project Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Site Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) FMCG
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) CA Agile Central