Biology Contracts in the UK excluding London

Biology
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Biology skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Biology over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 428 508
Rank change year-on-year +36 +80 -67
Contract jobs citing Biology 2 14 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.010% 0.061% 0.016%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.012% 0.069% 0.018%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 2
10th Percentile - £501 -
25th Percentile - - £146
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £550 £157
Median % change year-on-year - +250.32% -66.60%
75th Percentile - £588 £168
90th Percentile - £610 -
UK median daily rate - £550 £388
% change year-on-year - +41.94% -11.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £39.25 - £24.00
Median hourly rate £39.50 - £27.00
75th Percentile £39.75 - £30.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £30.16 - £27.00
% change year-on-year - - +62.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Biology is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,263 20,432 27,469
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.19% 89.17% 89.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,230 14,021 19,224
10th Percentile £246 £260 £240
25th Percentile £375 £400 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £580
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,129 1,241 1,350
10th Percentile £12.41 £10.63 £12.43
25th Percentile £15.39 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £62.28
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +10.45%

Biology
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Biology as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Biology in the UK excluding London

Biology
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Biology in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Biology in the UK excluding London

Biology
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Biology in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Biology in the UK excluding London

Biology
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Biology within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 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
East of England - 2 - - 24
Biology
UK

Biology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Biotechnology
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management