Pharmaceutical Jobs in England

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in permanent job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 271 369 299
Rank change year-on-year +98 -70 +7
Permanent jobs citing Pharmaceutical 937 717 2,032
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.99% 0.87% 1.41%
As % of the General category 1.74% 1.29% 2.17%
Number of salaries quoted 320 341 404
10th Percentile £29,000 £42,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £62,500 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +2.04% +11.36%
75th Percentile £66,250 £78,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All General Skills
England

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 England with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 53,941 55,783 93,790
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 57.27% 67.49% 65.24%
Number of salaries quoted 36,471 31,551 46,101
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,315 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,500 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Pharmaceutical in England

Pharmaceutical
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Pharmaceutical in England.

Salary trend for Pharmaceutical in England

Pharmaceutical
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Pharmaceutical in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Pharmaceutical in England

Pharmaceutical
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Pharmaceutical within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +44 243 £60,000 -7.69% 215
South East +43 229 £47,500 -24.00% 160
North of England +108 193 £42,500 -14.14% 183
Midlands +38 114 £60,000 +14.29% 87
Yorkshire +90 95 £40,000 -36.00% 48
North West +53 89 £50,000 +1.01% 116
East of England -49 79 £50,000 +2.56% 114
East Midlands +9 74 £51,250 -33.87% 44
South West +38 73 £47,500 -15.56% 64
West Midlands +19 40 £60,000 +14.29% 43
North East - 9 £55,000 - 21
Pharmaceutical
UK

Pharmaceutical
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 25 (2.67%) Skype for Business
2 21 (2.24%) SharePoint
3 14 (1.49%) SAS
4 13 (1.39%) Documentum
5 12 (1.28%) Microsoft Exchange
6 6 (0.64%) WinCC
7 5 (0.53%) CMS
7 5 (0.53%) Confluence
8 1 (0.11%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.11%) Tomcat
Applications
1 85 (9.07%) Microsoft Excel
2 59 (6.30%) Microsoft Office
3 33 (3.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (1.49%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.85%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.32%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.21%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.21%) AutoCAD
7 2 (0.21%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.21%) SPSS
7 2 (0.21%) Stata
Business Applications
1 16 (1.71%) TrackWise
2 15 (1.60%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (0.64%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (0.53%) SAP CO
4 5 (0.53%) SAP FI
4 5 (0.53%) SAP FI/CO
4 5 (0.53%) SAP IBP
4 5 (0.53%) SAP PLM
5 4 (0.43%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 4 (0.43%) SAP BPC
5 4 (0.43%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 4 (0.43%) SAP PP
6 3 (0.32%) Q-Pulse
6 3 (0.32%) SAP SCM
7 2 (0.21%) Maximo
7 2 (0.21%) Misys Midas
7 2 (0.21%) SAP ERP
8 1 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.11%) SAP Business One
8 1 (0.11%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 71 (7.58%) Azure
2 68 (7.26%) Microsoft 365
3 59 (6.30%) Power Platform
4 28 (2.99%) SaaS
5 24 (2.56%) AWS
6 21 (2.24%) PowerApps
7 14 (1.49%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (1.39%) Power Automate
9 11 (1.17%) Google Analytics
9 11 (1.17%) OneDrive
9 11 (1.17%) ShareGate
10 10 (1.07%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 10 (1.07%) Google Tag Manager
11 8 (0.85%) Azure Data Factory
11 8 (0.85%) GCP
12 6 (0.64%) GitHub
13 5 (0.53%) BigCommerce
13 5 (0.53%) Cloud Computing
14 4 (0.43%) npm
14 4 (0.43%) Storyblok
Communications & Networking
1 25 (2.67%) Cisco IOS
1 25 (2.67%) Skype
1 25 (2.67%) Telepresence
2 12 (1.28%) Firewall
3 9 (0.96%) Network Security
4 8 (0.85%) Ethernet
5 7 (0.75%) Intranet
6 5 (0.53%) Internet
6 5 (0.53%) RS-232
6 5 (0.53%) TCP/IP
7 4 (0.43%) Bluetooth
7 4 (0.43%) DHCP
7 4 (0.43%) DNS
7 4 (0.43%) Profibus
7 4 (0.43%) Wireless
8 3 (0.32%) LAN
8 3 (0.32%) SAN
8 3 (0.32%) VSAN
9 2 (0.21%) WAN
9 2 (0.21%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (5.55%) Power BI
2 32 (3.42%) SQL Server
3 19 (2.03%) Relational Database
3 19 (2.03%) Tableau
4 13 (1.39%) Metadata
5 12 (1.28%) Big Data
6 11 (1.17%) Data Lake
6 11 (1.17%) Data Warehouse
6 11 (1.17%) MySQL
7 9 (0.96%) SAP HANA
7 9 (0.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (0.85%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 8 (0.85%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 7 (0.75%) BigQuery
9 7 (0.75%) Looker
10 5 (0.53%) Base SAS
10 5 (0.53%) SAP BW
11 4 (0.43%) GIS
11 4 (0.43%) PostgreSQL
11 4 (0.43%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 18 (1.92%) Git
2 14 (1.49%) JIRA
3 9 (0.96%) Postman
4 8 (0.85%) Jenkins
5 7 (0.75%) Subversion
6 6 (0.64%) MSTest
6 6 (0.64%) NUnit
7 5 (0.53%) JMeter
7 5 (0.53%) Newman
7 5 (0.53%) REST Assured
7 5 (0.53%) Selenium
8 4 (0.43%) gulp
8 4 (0.43%) Katalon Studio
8 4 (0.43%) Zephyr
9 3 (0.32%) GitLab
9 3 (0.32%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.11%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.11%) Eclipse
10 1 (0.11%) LabVIEW
10 1 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 378 (40.34%) Social Skills
2 315 (33.62%) Manufacturing
3 210 (22.41%) Analytical Skills
4 172 (18.36%) Finance
5 94 (10.03%) Marketing
6 76 (8.11%) Automotive
7 72 (7.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 59 (6.30%) Law
9 48 (5.12%) Retail
10 44 (4.70%) Telecoms
11 39 (4.16%) Legal
12 32 (3.42%) Aerospace
13 29 (3.09%) Presentation Skills
14 25 (2.67%) Electronics
15 20 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
16 18 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
17 15 (1.60%) Health Technology
18 11 (1.17%) Aviation
18 11 (1.17%) Banking
19 10 (1.07%) French Language
Job Titles
1 181 (19.32%) Senior
2 123 (13.13%) Analyst
3 74 (7.90%) Lead
4 69 (7.36%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 68 (7.26%) Project Manager
6 63 (6.72%) QA Specialist
7 58 (6.19%) QA Manager
8 42 (4.48%) Software Engineer
9 36 (3.84%) Senior Manager
10 34 (3.63%) IT Manager
11 32 (3.42%) Support Engineer
12 25 (2.67%) Developer
12 25 (2.67%) Technical Leader
13 22 (2.35%) Data Scientist
13 22 (2.35%) Senior Data Scientist
14 21 (2.24%) Associate Director
14 21 (2.24%) Senior Analyst
15 18 (1.92%) Business Manager
15 18 (1.92%) Financial Analyst
15 18 (1.92%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (2.13%) .NET
2 11 (1.17%) Node.js
3 9 (0.96%) .NET Framework
3 9 (0.96%) Django
3 9 (0.96%) REST
4 8 (0.85%) Vue
4 8 (0.85%) XML
5 7 (0.75%) Flask
6 6 (0.64%) .NET Core
6 6 (0.64%) Blazor
6 6 (0.64%) Entity Framework
6 6 (0.64%) React
6 6 (0.64%) RESTful
6 6 (0.64%) Web Services
7 5 (0.53%) HTML
7 5 (0.53%) SAP TM
7 5 (0.53%) Swagger
8 4 (0.43%) Gherkin
8 4 (0.43%) Tailwind CSS
8 4 (0.43%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 156 (16.65%) Life Science
2 124 (13.23%) Management Information System
3 65 (6.94%) NHS
4 64 (6.83%) Biopharmaceutical
5 49 (5.23%) Algorithms
6 31 (3.31%) Self-Motivation
7 25 (2.67%) Video Conferencing
8 19 (2.03%) FMCG
9 17 (1.81%) LIMS
9 17 (1.81%) Virtual Team
10 16 (1.71%) Driving Licence
11 15 (1.60%) Pharmacovigilance
12 14 (1.49%) Analytical Mindset
12 14 (1.49%) Operational Technology
13 13 (1.39%) Client/Server
14 11 (1.17%) Data Protection Act
15 10 (1.07%) Renewable Energy
15 10 (1.07%) SCADA
16 8 (0.85%) Public Cloud
17 7 (0.75%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 51 (5.44%) Windows
2 28 (2.99%) Windows 10
3 25 (2.67%) Windows 7
4 13 (1.39%) Windows Server
5 12 (1.28%) Linux
6 4 (0.43%) Embedded Linux
6 4 (0.43%) FreeRTOS
7 1 (0.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 225 (24.01%) QMS
2 142 (15.15%) Validation
3 129 (13.77%) Biotechnology
4 125 (13.34%) Mentoring
5 120 (12.81%) Problem-Solving
6 118 (12.59%) CAPA
7 92 (9.82%) Project Management
8 89 (9.50%) Continuous Improvement
9 83 (8.86%) Quality Management
10 82 (8.75%) Coaching
11 80 (8.54%) Analytics
12 75 (8.00%) Supplier Management
13 73 (7.79%) Line Management
14 72 (7.68%) Business Intelligence
15 71 (7.58%) Business Development
16 67 (7.15%) Project Delivery
17 66 (7.04%) Software Engineering
18 59 (6.30%) DevOps
18 59 (6.30%) Process Improvement
19 55 (5.87%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 85 (9.07%) SQL
2 47 (5.02%) Python
3 36 (3.84%) C#
4 27 (2.88%) R
5 15 (1.60%) C
6 12 (1.28%) VBA
7 11 (1.17%) JavaScript
7 11 (1.17%) T-SQL
8 10 (1.07%) TypeScript
9 8 (0.85%) Java
10 5 (0.53%) Embedded C
10 5 (0.53%) PowerShell
11 4 (0.43%) Bash
11 4 (0.43%) Groovy
12 3 (0.32%) JSX
12 3 (0.32%) PL/SQL
13 2 (0.21%) PHP
13 2 (0.21%) SAS Macro
13 2 (0.21%) VB
14 1 (0.11%) C++
Qualifications
1 423 (45.14%) Degree
2 106 (11.31%) Master's Degree
3 56 (5.98%) PhD
4 43 (4.59%) MBA
5 27 (2.88%) DBS Check
6 25 (2.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 24 (2.56%) CIPD
8 14 (1.49%) Security Cleared
9 13 (1.39%) Computer Science Degree
9 13 (1.39%) Numerate Degree
10 12 (1.28%) NVQ Level 3
11 11 (1.17%) ITIL Certification
12 10 (1.07%) CFA
12 10 (1.07%) CIMA
13 9 (0.96%) Microsoft Certification
14 8 (0.85%) Azure Certification
14 8 (0.85%) SC Cleared
15 5 (0.53%) A+ Certification
15 5 (0.53%) PMI Certification
15 5 (0.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 316 (33.72%) QA
2 244 (26.04%) GMP
3 69 (7.36%) Good Clinical Practice
4 36 (3.84%) GxP
5 34 (3.63%) GLP
6 26 (2.77%) GDPR
7 20 (2.13%) ISO 9001
8 17 (1.81%) ISO 13485
8 17 (1.81%) ISO/IEC 17025
9 16 (1.71%) CDISC
9 16 (1.71%) Data Quality
10 15 (1.60%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 10 (1.07%) 21 CFR Part 11
11 10 (1.07%) GAMP
12 8 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
13 5 (0.53%) SLA
14 4 (0.43%) COSHH
14 4 (0.43%) IEC 62304
14 4 (0.43%) PMO
15 2 (0.21%) Accessibility
System Software
1 23 (2.45%) Active Directory
2 13 (1.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (1.07%) Docker
4 5 (0.53%) Hyper-V
5 4 (0.43%) VMware Server
6 3 (0.32%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 20 (2.13%) Terraform
2 16 (1.71%) SCOM
3 7 (0.75%) Ansible
3 7 (0.75%) QRadar
4 6 (0.64%) Kubernetes
5 4 (0.43%) Functional Safety
6 3 (0.32%) Failover Clustering
6 3 (0.32%) FortiGate
6 3 (0.32%) Progress Chef
6 3 (0.32%) SCCM
6 3 (0.32%) Wonderware InTouch
7 1 (0.11%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.11%) DatAdvantage
7 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.11%) Puppet
7 1 (0.11%) Stealthwatch
7 1 (0.11%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
7 1 (0.11%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.11%) WSUS
Vendors
1 161 (17.18%) Microsoft
2 48 (5.12%) SAP
3 30 (3.20%) Cisco
4 29 (3.09%) Google
5 25 (2.67%) Apple
5 25 (2.67%) Polycom
6 14 (1.49%) VMware
7 11 (1.17%) Databricks
7 11 (1.17%) Nintex
7 11 (1.17%) Salesforce
8 9 (0.96%) Siemens
9 8 (0.85%) IBM
9 8 (0.85%) QAD
9 8 (0.85%) Rockwell
10 7 (0.75%) AVEVA
11 6 (0.64%) Splunk
12 5 (0.53%) ServiceNow
13 4 (0.43%) HP
13 4 (0.43%) MuleSoft
13 4 (0.43%) SYSPRO