Biopharmaceutical Job Trends in the South East

Biopharmaceutical
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Biopharmaceutical in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Biopharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 295 268 339
Rank change year-on-year -27 +71 -2
Permanent jobs citing Biopharmaceutical 6 18 57
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.041% 0.23% 0.31%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.17% 0.54% 0.94%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £41,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.33%
75th Percentile - - £43,000
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £90,000 £45,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year +100.00% +9.76% -25.45%

All Generic Skills
South East

Biopharmaceutical 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,490 3,323 6,077
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 23.68% 42.55% 32.91%
Number of salaries quoted 2,395 1,534 3,893
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - -13.04%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £64,475
90th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -15.38%

Biopharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Biopharmaceutical relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Biopharmaceutical job vacancy trend in the South East

Biopharmaceutical
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Biopharmaceutical.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Biopharmaceutical

Biopharmaceutical
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Biopharmaceutical within the South East region over the 6 months to 17 June 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
Berkshire +13 3 - -
Thames Valley -1 3 - -
Kent -21 3 - -
Biopharmaceutical
England

Biopharmaceutical
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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%) Benchling
1 3 (50.00%) Veeva
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Metadata
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Data Steward
1 3 (50.00%) Product Owner
2 2 (33.33%) Lead
2 2 (33.33%) Team Leader
3 1 (16.67%) Data Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Life Science
2 3 (50.00%) LIMS
2 3 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) Biochemistry
1 3 (50.00%) Biology
1 3 (50.00%) Biotechnology
1 3 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 3 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (50.00%) Data Management
1 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Strategy
1 3 (50.00%) Information Management
1 3 (50.00%) Master Data Management
1 3 (50.00%) Matrix Organization
1 3 (50.00%) Product Vision
1 3 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (50.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (50.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) LabVantage