Pharmaceutical Contracts in Cheshire

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 25 43
Rank change year-on-year +17 +18 -5
Contract jobs citing Pharmaceutical 69 33 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 12.83% 6.50% 3.44%
As % of the General category 20.54% 10.75% 5.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 24 13
10th Percentile £405 £274 £174
25th Percentile £463 £339 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £450 £338
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% +33.33% -32.50%
75th Percentile £538 £500 £500
90th Percentile £578 £668 £560
North West median daily rate £500 £450 £420
% change year-on-year +11.11% +7.14% -16.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile - £22.11 -
25th Percentile - £22.27 £24.50
Median hourly rate £17.72 £22.53 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.35% -9.88% +85.19%
75th Percentile - - £25.50
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £17.72 £22.53 £19.38
% change year-on-year -21.35% +16.28% +43.52%

All General Skills
Cheshire

Pharmaceutical is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 336 307 328
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 62.45% 60.43% 59.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 218 199 188
10th Percentile £311 £255 £200
25th Percentile £394 £388 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £500 £451
Median % change year-on-year -1.65% +10.86% +2.38%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £538
90th Percentile £638 £665 £631
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +10.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 25 26
10th Percentile £16.57 £14.45 £9.90
25th Percentile £17.72 £22.53 £10.45
Median hourly rate £35.00 £27.98 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year +25.09% +36.49% +11.11%
75th Percentile £37.25 £35.00 £31.00
90th Percentile £43.75 £38.01 £50.63
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £25.00 £23.06
% change year-on-year -16.00% +8.44% +9.79%

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Pharmaceutical as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Pharmaceutical in Cheshire

Pharmaceutical
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Pharmaceutical in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Pharmaceutical in Cheshire

Pharmaceutical
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Pharmaceutical in Cheshire over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Pharmaceutical in Cheshire

Pharmaceutical
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Pharmaceutical in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Pharmaceutical in Cheshire

Pharmaceutical
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Pharmaceutical within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Macclesfield 0 60 £510 +13.33% 6
Runcorn -3 1 £475 -26.92% 1
Northwich - 1 - - 3
Pharmaceutical
North West

Pharmaceutical
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 6 (8.70%) SAS
2 5 (7.25%) Apache
2 5 (7.25%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (7.25%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.45%) Confluence
3 1 (1.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 16 (23.19%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (5.80%) SAP MDG
3 1 (1.45%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 13 (18.84%) Snowflake
2 11 (15.94%) Power Platform
3 7 (10.14%) Collibra
4 6 (8.70%) AWS
4 6 (8.70%) Power Automate
5 5 (7.25%) Amazon EC2
5 5 (7.25%) Amazon EMR
5 5 (7.25%) Amazon S3
5 5 (7.25%) Amazon SQS
5 5 (7.25%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (7.25%) Serverless
6 4 (5.80%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (2.90%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (1.45%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.25%) FTP
2 2 (2.90%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (21.74%) Data Lake
2 11 (15.94%) Power BI
3 7 (10.14%) Big Data
4 6 (8.70%) Ataccama
4 6 (8.70%) Qlik Sense
4 6 (8.70%) SQL Server
5 5 (7.25%) Data Mining
5 5 (7.25%) Metadata
6 4 (5.80%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (2.90%) NoSQL
7 2 (2.90%) RDBMS
7 2 (2.90%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (8.70%) JIRA
1 6 (8.70%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 5 (7.25%) Git
3 1 (1.45%) Eclipse
3 1 (1.45%) PyCharm
General
1 23 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 16 (23.19%) Manufacturing
3 7 (10.14%) Influencing Skills
4 6 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (8.70%) Finance
5 2 (2.90%) Banking
5 2 (2.90%) Publishing
6 1 (1.45%) General Ledger
6 1 (1.45%) Marketing
6 1 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (34.78%) Analyst
2 14 (20.29%) Data Analyst
3 11 (15.94%) Senior
3 11 (15.94%) Senior Analyst
4 10 (14.49%) Data Manager
5 9 (13.04%) Business Analyst
6 8 (11.59%) Data Quality Analyst
6 8 (11.59%) QA Analyst
6 8 (11.59%) Quality Analyst
7 7 (10.14%) Consultant
7 7 (10.14%) Senior Data Quality Analyst
7 7 (10.14%) Senior QA Analyst
7 7 (10.14%) Senior Quality Analyst
8 6 (8.70%) Functional Consultant
8 6 (8.70%) Project Manager
8 6 (8.70%) SAP Analyst
8 6 (8.70%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
9 5 (7.25%) Data Engineer
9 5 (7.25%) Data Governance Manager
9 5 (7.25%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.25%) JSON
1 5 (7.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (14.49%) Life Science
2 7 (10.14%) Product Ownership
2 7 (10.14%) Reference Data
3 4 (5.80%) Data Structures
3 4 (5.80%) IoT
3 4 (5.80%) Robotics
4 2 (2.90%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.90%) Industrial Internet of Things
4 2 (2.90%) Industry 4.0
4 2 (2.90%) Operational Technology
4 2 (2.90%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.45%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.45%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.90%) Apple iOS
1 2 (2.90%) Mac OS
1 2 (2.90%) Windows
1 2 (2.90%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (42.03%) Stakeholder Management
2 19 (27.54%) Data Governance
2 19 (27.54%) Data Management
3 15 (21.74%) ETL
4 14 (20.29%) Agile
5 13 (18.84%) Data Modelling
6 12 (17.39%) Data Analysis
6 12 (17.39%) Data Engineering
6 12 (17.39%) Roadmaps
7 11 (15.94%) Business Intelligence
7 11 (15.94%) Visualisation
8 9 (13.04%) Business Analysis
8 9 (13.04%) Data Architecture
9 8 (11.59%) Data Science
9 8 (11.59%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (10.14%) Performance Tuning
10 7 (10.14%) Requirements Gathering
10 7 (10.14%) Supply Chain Management
11 6 (8.70%) Lean Six Sigma
11 6 (8.70%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (23.19%) SQL
2 12 (17.39%) Python
3 6 (8.70%) Java
4 5 (7.25%) C#
5 1 (1.45%) Groovy
5 1 (1.45%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 16 (23.19%) Degree
2 5 (7.25%) IIBA
3 4 (5.80%) Master's Degree
4 2 (2.90%) PhD
5 1 (1.45%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.45%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (17.39%) GDPR
2 11 (15.94%) QA
3 10 (14.49%) Data Quality
4 6 (8.70%) Good Clinical Practice
4 6 (8.70%) GxP
5 1 (1.45%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (1.45%) GAMP
5 1 (1.45%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (2.90%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (2.90%) SCCM
1 2 (2.90%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 28 (40.58%) SAP
2 14 (20.29%) Ariba
3 6 (8.70%) Alteryx
3 6 (8.70%) Dataiku
3 6 (8.70%) Trillium
4 5 (7.25%) Informatica
4 5 (7.25%) Talend
5 4 (5.80%) Microsoft
6 2 (2.90%) Apple
7 1 (1.45%) Salesforce