Life Science Jobs in Yorkshire

Life Sciences
England > Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in permanent job vacancies in Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Life Science over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 138 188 212
Rank change year-on-year +50 +24 +38
Permanent jobs citing Life Science 9 29 95
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.34% 0.50% 1.15%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.02% 1.65% 3.06%
Number of salaries quoted 5 23 33
10th Percentile - £25,250 £23,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,750 £32,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% - -35.22%
75th Percentile £34,375 £41,000 £46,250
90th Percentile £64,000 £45,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £45,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +55.56% -30.77% +14.04%

All Generic Skills
Yorkshire

Life Science 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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 879 1,753 3,106
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 32.88% 30.42% 37.64%
Number of salaries quoted 497 1,279 1,435
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,000 £32,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £40,371
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £73,886 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £82,500 £87,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Life Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Life Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Life Science in Yorkshire

Life Science
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Life Science in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Life Science in Yorkshire

Life Science
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Life Science in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Life Science in Yorkshire

Life Science
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Life Science within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 April 2025. 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
North Yorkshire +3 8 £33,125 +1.92% 3
West Yorkshire - 1 £82,500 - 6
Life Science
England

Life Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 2 (22.22%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) Azure
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
General
1 6 (66.67%) Law
2 4 (44.44%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (22.22%) Manufacturing
3 2 (22.22%) Marketing
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 2 (22.22%) Administrator
1 2 (22.22%) Automation Engineer
1 2 (22.22%) Field Engineer
1 2 (22.22%) Graduate
1 2 (22.22%) IT Administrator
1 2 (22.22%) IT Engineer
1 2 (22.22%) IT Systems Administrator
1 2 (22.22%) Senior
1 2 (22.22%) Senior IT Administrator
1 2 (22.22%) Senior Systems Administrator
1 2 (22.22%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (11.11%) Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Healthcare Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Salesforce Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
1 4 (44.44%) Windows 10
1 4 (44.44%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (44.44%) Biotechnology
3 2 (22.22%) Change Management
3 2 (22.22%) Computer Science
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (22.22%) Knowledge Management
3 2 (22.22%) Lean Six Sigma
3 2 (22.22%) Product Management
3 2 (22.22%) Project Management
3 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
3 2 (22.22%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (22.22%) Six Sigma
3 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
3 2 (22.22%) Validation
4 1 (11.11%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (11.11%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (11.11%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 2 (22.22%) Accessibility
1 2 (22.22%) GLP
1 2 (22.22%) GMP
1 2 (22.22%) Good Clinical Practice
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) VMware
2 3 (33.33%) Salesforce