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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Life Science over the 6 months to 18 September 2019 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| Life Sciences UK |
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6 months to
18 Sep 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
665 |
762 |
722 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+97 |
-40 |
+39 |
| Permanent jobs citing Life Science |
457 |
445 |
549 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.32% |
0.27% |
0.31% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category |
0.83% |
0.67% |
0.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
275 |
236 |
295 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£57,500 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-13.04% |
+15.00% |
+11.11% |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£31,250 |
£31,460 |
| 90th Percentile |
£78,250 |
£90,000 |
£75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
-5.56% |
+12.50% |
Life Science is in the Generic IT Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.
| All Generic IT Skills UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills |
55,005 |
66,089 |
71,206 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
38.85% |
39.40% |
40.37% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
41,273 |
50,598 |
52,997 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.00% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,500 |
£28,750 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£85,000 |
£82,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.88% |
- |
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Life Science
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Life Science as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Life Science
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Life Science.
Life Science
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Life Science over the 6 months to 18 September 2019.
Life Science
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Life Science within the UK over the 6 months to 18 September 2019.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+78 |
419 |
£50,000 |
-13.04% |
125 |
| UK excluding London |
+77 |
304 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
119 |
| London |
+49 |
124 |
£62,500 |
-3.85% |
16 |
| East of England |
+75 |
91 |
£50,000 |
+11.11% |
40 |
| South East |
-2 |
90 |
£56,250 |
+12.50% |
23 |
| North of England |
+52 |
63 |
£40,000 |
- |
28 |
| North West |
+36 |
43 |
£43,750 |
+9.38% |
15 |
| Midlands |
+75 |
41 |
£40,000 |
+35.49% |
10 |
| East Midlands |
+40 |
24 |
£39,250 |
+32.95% |
4 |
| West Midlands |
+39 |
17 |
£41,250 |
- |
6 |
| Yorkshire |
+6 |
13 |
£40,000 |
+12.68% |
10 |
| South West |
+22 |
10 |
£37,500 |
- |
8 |
| Scotland |
+15 |
8 |
£41,250 |
-2.94% |
10 |
| North East |
+27 |
7 |
£32,500 |
-13.33% |
3 |
| Wales |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
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For the 6 months to 18 September 2019, IT jobs citing Life Science also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Life Science.
Life Science
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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