Chemistry Job Trends in Surrey

Chemistry
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Chemistry skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 104 - 129
Rank change year-on-year - - +27
Permanent jobs citing Chemistry 4 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.20% - 0.098%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% - 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £35,000
75th Percentile - - £37,500
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £70,000 - £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +82.09%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Surrey

Chemistry 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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,577 828 1,826
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 77.46% 90.89% 89.29%
Number of salaries quoted 929 492 1,266
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £24,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £33,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +15.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,375 £80,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Chemistry
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Chemistry job vacancy trend in Surrey

Chemistry
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Chemistry.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Chemistry

Chemistry
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Chemistry within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 29 March 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
Cobham - 1 - -
Staines - 1 - -
Weybridge - 1 - -
Chemistry
South East

Chemistry
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 4 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 4 (100.00%) Marketing
1 4 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) QA Manager
1 4 (100.00%) Quality Manager
1 4 (100.00%) Senior
1 4 (100.00%) Senior Manager
1 4 (100.00%) Senior QA Manager
1 4 (100.00%) Senior Quality Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Biology
1 4 (100.00%) CAPA
1 4 (100.00%) Coaching
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) GMP
1 4 (100.00%) QA