Life Science Jobs in Essex

Life Sciences
East of England > Essex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Life Science in permanent job vacancies in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Life Science over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 71 - 33
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Life Science 7 0 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 0.73% - 7.56%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.79% - 15.38%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 2
10th Percentile - - £45,775
25th Percentile - - £46,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - £50,250
75th Percentile £85,000 - £55,063
90th Percentile - - £55,925
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% +5.56% -5.26%

All Generic Skills
Essex

Life Science falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 251 387 572
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 26.17% 49.68% 49.14%
Number of salaries quoted 202 127 148
10th Percentile £25,500 £24,400 £26,425
25th Percentile £27,875 £37,250 £35,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £48,800 £47,313
Median % change year-on-year -7.79% +3.14% -5.37%
75th Percentile £57,500 £68,125 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,250 £85,000 £77,500
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%

Life Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing Life Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for Life Science in Essex

Life Science
Salary Trend in Essex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Life Science in Essex.

Salary trend for Life Science in Essex

Life Science
Salary Histogram in Essex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Life Science in Essex over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Life Science in Essex

Life Science
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Life Science within the Essex region over the 6 months to 13 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
Saffron Walden - 7 £70,000 - 4
Life Science
East of England

Life Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 4 (57.14%) Data Centre Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Research Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Research Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Bioinformatics
1 3 (42.86%) Informatics
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering