Pharmaceutical Job Trends in North Wales

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
Wales > North Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in permanent job vacancies in North Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 - 26
Rank change year-on-year - - +13
Permanent jobs citing Pharmaceutical 7 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in North Wales 6.36% - 0.70%
As % of the General category 15.22% - 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,000 - £50,000
75th Percentile - - £52,500
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary £24,000 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -40.00% -20.00% +13.64%

All General Skills
North Wales

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 North Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 46 79 130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in North Wales 41.82% 74.53% 90.91%
Number of salaries quoted 28 26 69
10th Percentile £24,000 £33,500 £23,750
25th Percentile £28,500 £41,563 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £50,000 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +47.06% -43.33%
75th Percentile £34,250 £70,000 £45,000
90th Percentile £38,000 - £53,762
Wales median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales

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

Pharmaceutical job vacancy trend in North Wales

Pharmaceutical
Salary Trend in North Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Pharmaceutical.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Pharmaceutical

Pharmaceutical
Job Locations in North Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Pharmaceutical within the North Wales region over the 6 months to 11 January 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
Gwynedd - 4 - -
Wrexham - 3 £24,000 - 2
Pharmaceutical
Wales

Pharmaceutical
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Wales 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:

Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Business Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Junior
1 3 (42.86%) Junior Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Junior Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Analytics
1 4 (57.14%) Benchmarking
1 4 (57.14%) Compliance Management
1 4 (57.14%) Decision-Making
1 4 (57.14%) Digital Transformation Strategy
1 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (57.14%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree