Biostatistics Contracts

Biostatistics (Biometry)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Biostatistics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Biostatistics 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 583 - 835
Rank change year-on-year - - -108
Contract jobs citing Biostatistics 1 0 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% - 0.015%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.003% - 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 10
10th Percentile - - £60
25th Percentile - - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +58.33%
75th Percentile - - £575
90th Percentile - - £603
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £575
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £52.25
25th Percentile - - £53.75
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
75th Percentile - - £68.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Biostatistics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,178 49,770 79,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.13% 89.61% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,737 34,458 55,587
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,579 1,678 1,852
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.96 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61.28 £65.00 £50.15
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
% change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -

Biostatistics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Biostatistics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Biostatistics in the UK

Biostatistics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Biostatistics.

Daily rate trend for Biostatistics in the UK

Biostatistics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Biostatistics.

Hourly rate trend for Biostatistics in the UK

Biostatistics
Top 1 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Biostatistics within the UK 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Work from Home - 1 - - 7

Biostatistics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (100.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) SAS Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) SAS Statistical Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Programmer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Biotechnology
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) R
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) CDISC
1 1 (100.00%) GxP
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks