Life Science Job Trends in North Yorkshire

Life Sciences
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in permanent job vacancies in North Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Life Science 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 45 33 45
Rank change year-on-year -12 +12 +12
Permanent jobs citing Life Science 1 14 8
As % of all permanent jobs in North Yorkshire 0.25% 2.07% 2.00%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.94% 11.57% 6.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £22,125
25th Percentile £35,750 £48,750 £24,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,500 £52,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.48% +61.54% -38.10%
75th Percentile £37,250 £56,250 £33,750
90th Percentile - - £34,375
Yorkshire median annual salary £41,500 £67,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -38.52% +92.86% -33.33%

All Generic Skills
North Yorkshire

Life Science falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in North Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 106 121 133
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 26.77% 17.93% 33.25%
Number of salaries quoted 51 55 112
10th Percentile £25,375 £26,100 £24,050
25th Percentile £30,000 £29,625 £30,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,263 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -39.47% +5.26% +3.26%
75th Percentile £53,125 £55,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £65,000 £62,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -

Life Science
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Life Science relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire.

Life Science job vacancy trend in North Yorkshire

Life Science
Salary Trend in North Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing Life Science.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing Life Science

Life Science
Job Locations in North Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Life Science within the North Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Selby -7 1 £36,500 -
Life Science
Yorkshire

Life Science
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Yorkshire 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Project Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Project Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune