Pharmaceutical Job Trends in Liverpool

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in permanent job vacancies in Liverpool. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 41 50
Rank change year-on-year -7 +9 +33
Permanent jobs citing Pharmaceutical 6 12 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Liverpool 1.22% 3.11% 0.42%
As % of the General category 2.03% 4.53% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26,500 - £61,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 £65,000 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year -58.46% +3.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £27,500 - £64,500
90th Percentile - - -
Merseyside median annual salary £27,000 £65,000 £40,500
% change year-on-year -58.46% +60.49% -22.86%

All General Skills
Liverpool

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 Liverpool.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 296 265 260
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Liverpool 60.41% 68.65% 54.39%
Number of salaries quoted 180 116 181
10th Percentile - £30,375 £26,750
25th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £59,063 £57,625 £60,000
90th Percentile £73,875 £67,500 £70,000
Merseyside median annual salary £48,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -11.11% -5.26%

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

Pharmaceutical job vacancy trend in Liverpool

Pharmaceutical
Salary Trend in Liverpool

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing Pharmaceutical.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing Pharmaceutical

Pharmaceutical
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool 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 3 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) DHCP
1 3 (50.00%) DNS
1 3 (50.00%) Remote Desktop
1 3 (50.00%) VPN
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
1 3 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) IT Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) IT Support
1 3 (50.00%) IT Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Junior
1 3 (50.00%) Junior Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Junior IT Support
1 3 (50.00%) Junior IT Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Junior Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 3 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 3 (50.00%) Cash Management
1 3 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (50.00%) ITSM
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (50.00%) SAP