Pharmaceutical Jobs in the South East

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 202 257 262
Rank change year-on-year +55 +5 -96
Permanent jobs citing Pharmaceutical 214 148 255
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.23% 1.05% 1.24%
As % of the General category 2.19% 1.66% 2.07%
Number of salaries quoted 41 57 80
10th Percentile £33,000 £42,500 £44,450
25th Percentile £41,250 £52,500 £52,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £57,500 £78,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £85,250
England median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +8.33% +14.29%

All General Skills
South East

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,765 8,928 12,324
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 56.09% 63.35% 60.01%
Number of salaries quoted 6,114 4,347 6,505
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £54,850
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -4.28% +9.70%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £81,750
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Pharmaceutical as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Pharmaceutical in the South East

Pharmaceutical
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Pharmaceutical in the South East.

Salary trend for Pharmaceutical in the South East

Pharmaceutical
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Pharmaceutical in the South East over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Pharmaceutical in the South East

Pharmaceutical
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Pharmaceutical within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Thames Valley +22 122 £45,000 -28.00% 72
Surrey +30 57 £47,500 -22.45% 21
Berkshire +7 51 £50,000 -20.00% 37
Oxfordshire +15 50 £45,000 -47.06% 22
Buckinghamshire -20 21 £45,000 +20.00% 13
Hampshire -23 16 £60,000 +33.33% 24
West Sussex +31 13 - - 3
Isle of Wight - 4 £42,500 -
Kent - 1 £100,000 - 12
Sussex - 1 - -
Pharmaceutical
England

Pharmaceutical
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 18 (8.41%) SharePoint
2 13 (6.07%) Documentum
3 9 (4.21%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (2.34%) WinCC
5 3 (1.40%) SAS
Applications
1 45 (21.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (8.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 16 (7.48%) Microsoft Office
4 11 (5.14%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.93%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 13 (6.07%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 35 (16.36%) Power Platform
2 23 (10.75%) Microsoft 365
3 21 (9.81%) Azure
4 19 (8.88%) PowerApps
5 13 (6.07%) SaaS
6 12 (5.61%) Power Automate
7 11 (5.14%) OneDrive
7 11 (5.14%) ShareGate
8 5 (2.34%) AWS
9 2 (0.93%) Entra ID
10 1 (0.47%) Adobe Analytics
10 1 (0.47%) GitHub
10 1 (0.47%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.27%) Intranet
2 6 (2.80%) Ethernet
2 6 (2.80%) Firewall
3 3 (1.40%) LAN
3 3 (1.40%) Network Security
4 2 (0.93%) Profibus
4 2 (0.93%) WAN
4 2 (0.93%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.47%) HTTP
5 1 (0.47%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.47%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (13.08%) Power BI
2 11 (5.14%) Tableau
3 4 (1.87%) GIS
4 2 (0.93%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.47%) Big Data
5 1 (0.47%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.47%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.47%) MySQL
5 1 (0.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.47%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 5 (2.34%) JMeter
1 5 (2.34%) Newman
1 5 (2.34%) Postman
1 5 (2.34%) REST Assured
1 5 (2.34%) Selenium
2 2 (0.93%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.47%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.47%) GitLab
3 1 (0.47%) JIRA
3 1 (0.47%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 117 (54.67%) Social Skills
2 81 (37.85%) Manufacturing
3 49 (22.90%) Analytical Skills
4 33 (15.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 29 (13.55%) Legal
6 25 (11.68%) Finance
7 19 (8.88%) Presentation Skills
8 16 (7.48%) Influencing Skills
8 16 (7.48%) Marketing
9 13 (6.07%) Automotive
10 12 (5.61%) Aerospace
10 12 (5.61%) Electronics
10 12 (5.61%) Telecoms
11 5 (2.34%) Law
12 2 (0.93%) Banking
13 1 (0.47%) Health Technology
13 1 (0.47%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 39 (18.22%) Analyst
2 34 (15.89%) QA Manager
3 19 (8.88%) Project Manager
4 18 (8.41%) Associate Director
4 18 (8.41%) Senior
5 15 (7.01%) IT Manager
6 14 (6.54%) Systems Manager
7 13 (6.07%) Data Integrity Manager
8 12 (5.61%) Business Development Manager
8 12 (5.61%) Business Manager
8 12 (5.61%) Development Manager
8 12 (5.61%) Operations Analyst
9 10 (4.67%) Business Analyst
9 10 (4.67%) Operations Business Analyst
10 9 (4.21%) Architect
10 9 (4.21%) Senior Analyst
11 8 (3.74%) Lead
12 7 (3.27%) Digital Architect
12 7 (3.27%) Digital Solutions Architect
12 7 (3.27%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.34%) Swagger
2 1 (0.47%) ATL
2 1 (0.47%) Laravel
2 1 (0.47%) Vue
2 1 (0.47%) WebSockets
2 1 (0.47%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 55 (25.70%) Management Information System
2 47 (21.96%) Biopharmaceutical
3 41 (19.16%) Life Science
4 13 (6.07%) LIMS
5 12 (5.61%) Virtual Team
6 11 (5.14%) Analytical Mindset
6 11 (5.14%) NHS
7 5 (2.34%) Pharmacovigilance
7 5 (2.34%) SCADA
7 5 (2.34%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.87%) Driving Licence
9 2 (0.93%) Algorithms
9 2 (0.93%) Data Structures
9 2 (0.93%) Fibre Optics
9 2 (0.93%) FMCG
10 1 (0.47%) ARM Cortex
10 1 (0.47%) Hybrid Cloud
10 1 (0.47%) IoT
10 1 (0.47%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.93%) Windows
1 2 (0.93%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (35.98%) QMS
2 57 (26.64%) Biotechnology
3 47 (21.96%) Problem-Solving
4 45 (21.03%) Validation
5 37 (17.29%) Continuous Improvement
6 33 (15.42%) Mentoring
6 33 (15.42%) Neuroscience
7 26 (12.15%) Business Intelligence
7 26 (12.15%) Project Management
8 25 (11.68%) Change Control
9 24 (11.21%) Business Development
10 21 (9.81%) Business Case
10 21 (9.81%) Contract Management
11 20 (9.35%) Business Analysis
11 20 (9.35%) CAPA
11 20 (9.35%) Quality Management
12 19 (8.88%) Creative Thinking
13 18 (8.41%) Change Management
13 18 (8.41%) Coaching
13 18 (8.41%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 16 (7.48%) SQL
2 5 (2.34%) C#
2 5 (2.34%) Python
2 5 (2.34%) R
3 1 (0.47%) C
3 1 (0.47%) C++
3 1 (0.47%) Embedded C
3 1 (0.47%) Embedded C++
3 1 (0.47%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.47%) PHP
3 1 (0.47%) VBA
Qualifications
1 88 (41.12%) Degree
2 26 (12.15%) Master's Degree
3 14 (6.54%) PhD
4 11 (5.14%) ITIL Certification
4 11 (5.14%) MBA
4 11 (5.14%) NVQ Level 3
5 10 (4.67%) CFA
5 10 (4.67%) CIMA
6 7 (3.27%) Azure Certification
6 7 (3.27%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (0.93%) Numerate Degree
7 2 (0.93%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.93%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (39.72%) QA
2 65 (30.37%) GMP
3 21 (9.81%) Good Clinical Practice
4 20 (9.35%) GxP
5 13 (6.07%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 11 (5.14%) ISO 9001
6 11 (5.14%) ISO/IEC 17025
7 4 (1.87%) Data Quality
8 3 (1.40%) SLA
9 1 (0.47%) GDPR
System Software
1 13 (6.07%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.93%) Hyper-V
2 2 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 15 (7.01%) SCOM
2 3 (1.40%) Wonderware InTouch
3 2 (0.93%) SCCM
4 1 (0.47%) Ansible
4 1 (0.47%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.47%) Progress Chef
4 1 (0.47%) Puppet
4 1 (0.47%) Terraform
Vendors
1 52 (24.30%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.14%) Nintex
3 7 (3.27%) SAP
4 5 (2.34%) AVEVA
4 5 (2.34%) Rockwell
4 5 (2.34%) Siemens
5 4 (1.87%) MuleSoft
5 4 (1.87%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.87%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.40%) Wonderware
7 2 (0.93%) Acronis
7 2 (0.93%) IONA
7 2 (0.93%) VMware
7 2 (0.93%) WatchGuard
8 1 (0.47%) Adobe
8 1 (0.47%) Google
8 1 (0.47%) HP
8 1 (0.47%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (0.47%) Renesas