Biopharmaceutical Jobs

Biopharmaceutical
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Biopharmaceutical in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Biopharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 789 848 724
Rank change year-on-year +59 -124 +41
Permanent jobs citing Biopharmaceutical 53 39 614
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.059% 0.048% 0.35%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.18% 0.12% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 13 8 17
10th Percentile - £34,825 £40,700
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -23.08%
75th Percentile £57,000 £67,813 £56,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £69,500 £57,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £37,500 £28,500
% change year-on-year - +31.58% -59.29%

All Generic Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 30,081 33,205 84,438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.28% 41.15% 48.18%
Number of salaries quoted 18,138 20,787 36,075
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,416 £34,500
25th Percentile £40,013 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £64,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.06% +2.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Biopharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Biopharmaceutical as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Biopharmaceutical in the UK

Biopharmaceutical
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Biopharmaceutical.

Salary trend for Biopharmaceutical in the UK

Biopharmaceutical
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Biopharmaceutical over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Biopharmaceutical in the UK

Biopharmaceutical
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Biopharmaceutical within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
England +48 52 £45,750 -18.67% 11
UK excluding London -21 44 £37,500 - 10
South East +21 36 - - 4
Work from Home +50 12 £54,000 -4.00% 5
London +88 9 £69,500 +11.20% 1
North of England +4 7 £37,500 +13.64% 2
North West -3 6 £37,500 +13.64% 2
Yorkshire +48 1 - -
Scotland - 1 £50,000 -

Biopharmaceutical
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (7.55%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (7.55%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.89%) Confluence
Applications
1 11 (20.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (11.32%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 11 (20.75%) Azure
2 10 (18.87%) AWS
3 4 (7.55%) GCP
3 4 (7.55%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (7.55%) Power Platform
3 4 (7.55%) PowerApps
4 3 (5.66%) SaaS
5 2 (3.77%) Veeva
6 1 (1.89%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.89%) GitHub
6 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.55%) Firewall
1 4 (7.55%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.66%) Metadata
1 3 (5.66%) MySQL
1 3 (5.66%) Oracle Database
1 3 (5.66%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (5.66%) RDBMS
1 3 (5.66%) Relational Database
1 3 (5.66%) SQL Server
1 3 (5.66%) SQLite
2 1 (1.89%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (1.89%) CircleCI
1 1 (1.89%) Git
1 1 (1.89%) GitLab
1 1 (1.89%) Jenkins
1 1 (1.89%) JIRA
General
1 48 (90.57%) Pharmaceutical
2 36 (67.92%) Social Skills
3 33 (62.26%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (33.96%) Presentation Skills
5 12 (22.64%) Manufacturing
6 11 (20.75%) Legal
7 9 (16.98%) Finance
7 9 (16.98%) Marketing
8 1 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 24 (45.28%) Analyst
2 18 (33.96%) Senior
3 14 (26.42%) Operations Analyst
4 11 (20.75%) Senior Analyst
5 10 (18.87%) Business Analyst
5 10 (18.87%) Operations Business Analyst
6 7 (13.21%) Associate Director
6 7 (13.21%) Project Manager
7 6 (11.32%) ERP Analyst
7 6 (11.32%) ERP Business Analyst
8 4 (7.55%) Architect
8 4 (7.55%) Digital Architect
8 4 (7.55%) Digital Solutions Architect
8 4 (7.55%) Senior Manager
8 4 (7.55%) Senior Operations Analyst
8 4 (7.55%) Solutions Architect
9 3 (5.66%) Consultant
9 3 (5.66%) Implementation Consultant
9 3 (5.66%) Software Engineer
10 2 (3.77%) Project Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 14 (26.42%) Life Science
1 14 (26.42%) Virtual Team
2 10 (18.87%) Management Information System
3 7 (13.21%) Pharmacovigilance
4 5 (9.43%) Learning Management System
5 4 (7.55%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (5.66%) Cloud Native
6 3 (5.66%) Driving Licence
6 3 (5.66%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (5.66%) LIMS
7 2 (3.77%) NHS
7 2 (3.77%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.66%) Windows
1 3 (5.66%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (67.92%) Neuroscience
2 22 (41.51%) Problem-Solving
3 21 (39.62%) Continuous Improvement
3 21 (39.62%) Project Management
4 16 (30.19%) Tech Ops
5 14 (26.42%) ERP
5 14 (26.42%) Project Delivery
5 14 (26.42%) Scenario Testing
6 9 (16.98%) Decision-Making
6 9 (16.98%) QMS
6 9 (16.98%) Quality Management
6 9 (16.98%) Regulatory Compliance
7 8 (15.09%) Artificial Intelligence
7 8 (15.09%) Validation
8 7 (13.21%) Customer Service
8 7 (13.21%) Internal Audit
8 7 (13.21%) Line Management
9 6 (11.32%) Change Management
9 6 (11.32%) ITIL
10 5 (9.43%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 4 (7.55%) Java
1 4 (7.55%) Python
1 4 (7.55%) Scala
2 3 (5.66%) PL/SQL
2 3 (5.66%) SQL
Qualifications
1 37 (69.81%) Degree
2 4 (7.55%) Azure Certification
2 4 (7.55%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (3.77%) PMI Certification
3 2 (3.77%) PMP
4 1 (1.89%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.89%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (43.40%) QA
2 15 (28.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 14 (26.42%) GxP
4 6 (11.32%) GLP
4 6 (11.32%) Good Clinical Practice
5 2 (3.77%) GMP
Systems Management
1 3 (5.66%) Terraform
2 2 (3.77%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 17 (32.08%) Microsoft
2 6 (11.32%) SAP
3 3 (5.66%) Oracle
4 1 (1.89%) Google
4 1 (1.89%) Salesforce