GxP Contracts in the North West

GxP
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring GxP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GxP over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 145 176
Rank change year-on-year +22 +31 -28
Contract jobs citing GxP 12 5 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.43% 0.17% 0.15%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.70% 1.11% 1.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 6
10th Percentile - £219 £300
25th Percentile £405 £247 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £294 £475
Median % change year-on-year +39.57% -38.16% +4.40%
75th Percentile £415 £399 £553
90th Percentile - £544 £575
England median daily rate £410 £471 £437
% change year-on-year -13.00% +7.84% -3.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41.25 - -
Median hourly rate £42.50 - -
75th Percentile £43.75 - -
90th Percentile £56.32 - -
England median hourly rate £42.50 £62.50 -
% change year-on-year -32.00% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
North West

GxP falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 444 450 576
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 15.90% 14.94% 14.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 241 288 426
10th Percentile £325 £302 £208
25th Percentile £425 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +2.70% +3.93%
75th Percentile £598 £575 £588
90th Percentile £694 £650 £650
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 71 35 35
10th Percentile - £19.00 £10.50
25th Percentile £10.95 £29.65 £12.02
Median hourly rate £12.00 £37.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year -68.00% -25.74% +220.63%
75th Percentile £30.44 £47.50 £75.00
90th Percentile £43.75 £74.80 £77.50
England median hourly rate £24.18 £42.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -43.11% +54.55% +33.92%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing GxP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for GxP in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GxP in the North West.

Daily rate trend for GxP in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GxP in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for GxP in the North West

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the North West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing GxP in the North West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for GxP in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GxP within the North West region over the 6 months to 12 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
Cheshire +3 11 £410 +31.20% 2
Manchester +10 1 - - 1
GxP
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (8.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (8.33%) Collibra
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Eclipse
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
1 1 (8.33%) PyCharm
General
1 11 (91.67%) Manufacturing
2 7 (58.33%) Pharmaceutical
3 6 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) German Language
4 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Analyst
1 6 (50.00%) Business Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Manufacturing Engineer
2 5 (41.67%) Support Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) IT Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) IT Support
3 3 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Test Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
5 1 (8.33%) SAP Manager
5 1 (8.33%) SAP Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Life Science
2 1 (8.33%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 6 (50.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 6 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (50.00%) Project Management
1 6 (50.00%) Six Sigma
1 6 (50.00%) Validation
2 5 (41.67%) Analytics
2 5 (41.67%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (41.67%) Business Process Modelling
2 5 (41.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (41.67%) Data Analytics
2 5 (41.67%) Data Extraction
2 5 (41.67%) Data Protection
2 5 (41.67%) FMEA
2 5 (41.67%) Process Improvement
2 5 (41.67%) Requirements Engineering
2 5 (41.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 5 (41.67%) Smart Manufacturing
2 5 (41.67%) Stakeholder Analysis
2 5 (41.67%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) SQL
2 1 (8.33%) Groovy
2 1 (8.33%) Java
2 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (8.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Degree
1 5 (41.67%) IIBA
2 1 (8.33%) PMI Certification
2 1 (8.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (50.00%) GDPR
1 6 (50.00%) Good Clinical Practice
2 5 (41.67%) GAMP
3 1 (8.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (8.33%) SAP