Biotechnology Job Trends in Sheffield

Biotechnology (Biotech)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Biotechnology skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 39 -
Rank change year-on-year -30 - -
Permanent jobs citing Biotechnology 1 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 0.093% 1.29% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 1.64% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 - -
75th Percentile £62,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £54,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Biotechnology falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 730 305 634
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 68.10% 78.41% 74.33%
Number of salaries quoted 612 225 348
10th Percentile £35,000 £27,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £31,250 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £79,125
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £46,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +8.70% -12.38% +16.67%

Biotechnology
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Biotechnology job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Biotechnology
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Biotechnology.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Biotechnology

Biotechnology
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 1 (100.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (100.00%) Market Research
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware