Pharmaceutical Contracts in the City of London

Pharmaceutical (Pharma)
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Pharmaceutical in contract job vacancies in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pharmaceutical over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 158 184
Rank change year-on-year +45 +26 -23
Contract jobs citing Pharmaceutical 12 11 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.56% 0.32% 0.19%
As % of the General category 0.83% 0.51% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 6
10th Percentile £617 £336 £363
25th Percentile £698 £447 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £842 £538 £542
Median % change year-on-year +56.56% -0.81% -
75th Percentile £942 £636 £563
90th Percentile £942 £671 £576
Central London median daily rate £842 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +56.56% -2.27% +46.67%

All General Skills
City of London

Pharmaceutical falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,447 2,161 2,505
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 67.30% 62.77% 58.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 991 1,500 1,796
10th Percentile £338 £363 £339
25th Percentile £450 £500 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £700 £738 £700
90th Percentile £815 £838 £800
Central London median daily rate £575 £600 £570
% change year-on-year -4.17% +5.26% +3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 13 32
10th Percentile £18.74 - £18.50
25th Percentile £20.15 £14.25 £25.94
Median hourly rate £23.91 £18.00 £42.87
Median % change year-on-year +32.82% -58.01% +82.81%
75th Percentile £32.81 £42.32 £52.25
90th Percentile £79.80 £53.55 £62.43
Central London median hourly rate £26.56 £20.71 £42.50
% change year-on-year +28.28% -51.28% +93.18%

Pharmaceutical
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Pharmaceutical as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Pharmaceutical in the City of London

Pharmaceutical
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Pharmaceutical in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Pharmaceutical in the City of London

Pharmaceutical
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Pharmaceutical in the City of London over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Pharmaceutical in the City of London

Pharmaceutical
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Pharmaceutical in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Pharmaceutical in the City of London

Pharmaceutical
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (8.33%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 3 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) Cloud Run
1 2 (16.67%) dbt
1 2 (16.67%) WhatsApp
2 1 (8.33%) GCP
2 1 (8.33%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Big Data
1 1 (8.33%) MySQL
1 1 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Git
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Manufacturing
3 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (8.33%) Banking
5 1 (8.33%) French Language
Job Titles
1 2 (16.67%) Consultant
1 2 (16.67%) Data Engineer
1 2 (16.67%) Delivery Director
1 2 (16.67%) GCP Engineer
1 2 (16.67%) GCP Software Engineer
1 2 (16.67%) Programme Director
1 2 (16.67%) Python Engineer
1 2 (16.67%) Python Software Engineer
1 2 (16.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Architect
2 1 (8.33%) Big Data Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Full Stack Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Genesys Architect
2 1 (8.33%) Lead
2 1 (8.33%) Network Architect
2 1 (8.33%) PMO Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Programme Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) CSS
1 1 (8.33%) D3.js
1 1 (8.33%) EDI
1 1 (8.33%) HTML
1 1 (8.33%) Node.js
1 1 (8.33%) Nuxt
1 1 (8.33%) React
1 1 (8.33%) SAP ALE
1 1 (8.33%) Svelte
1 1 (8.33%) SvelteKit
1 1 (8.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Life Science
2 1 (8.33%) Biopharmaceutical
2 1 (8.33%) FMCG
2 1 (8.33%) Genomics
2 1 (8.33%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (25.00%) DevOps
1 3 (25.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (25.00%) Programme Management
1 3 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (16.67%) Agile
2 2 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (16.67%) Data Engineering
2 2 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (16.67%) Data Science
2 2 (16.67%) ETL Development
2 2 (16.67%) Logistics
2 2 (16.67%) Order to Cash
2 2 (16.67%) Programme Delivery
2 2 (16.67%) Record to Report
2 2 (16.67%) Source to Pay
2 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (16.67%) Test Strategy
2 2 (16.67%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Python
1 3 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (8.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) GxP
1 1 (8.33%) PMO
1 1 (8.33%) QA
System Software
1 3 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) SAP
2 2 (16.67%) Google
2 2 (16.67%) SnapLogic
3 1 (8.33%) Genesys