Biotechnology Jobs in England

Biotechnology (Biotech)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Biotechnology skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Biotechnology over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 623 749 672
Rank change year-on-year +126 -77 -21
Permanent jobs citing Biotechnology 228 166 567
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.25% 0.20% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.21% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 76 57 69
10th Percentile £31,875 £34,500 £46,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% -18.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £83,125 £83,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £56,250 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +2.27% -12.00% -10.71%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Biotechnology is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 76,200 80,466 135,750
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.51% 95.48% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 55,193 48,975 73,419
10th Percentile £29,022 £34,324 £33,262
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,075
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Biotechnology
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Biotechnology in England

Biotechnology
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Biotechnology in England

Biotechnology
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Biotechnology in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Biotechnology in England

Biotechnology
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Biotechnology within the England region over the 6 months to 2 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
South East +29 93 £61,250 +11.36% 42
London +157 72 £70,000 +12.00% 61
East of England -8 32 £55,000 +15.79% 27
South West -9 24 £38,750 -32.61% 5
North of England +1 6 £55,000 - 17
Yorkshire +28 5 £55,000 - 3
Midlands -17 1 £72,500 -6.45% 2
North West - 1 - - 9
West Midlands - 1 £72,500 - 2
Biotechnology
UK

Biotechnology
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 16 (7.02%) SharePoint
2 13 (5.70%) Documentum
3 7 (3.07%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.88%) SAS
5 1 (0.44%) Confluence
Applications
1 38 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (6.58%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (5.70%) MS Visio
4 11 (4.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (1.32%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 13 (5.70%) TrackWise
2 4 (1.75%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 20 (8.77%) AWS
2 18 (7.89%) Microsoft 365
3 17 (7.46%) Power Platform
4 15 (6.58%) Azure
5 11 (4.82%) OneDrive
5 11 (4.82%) Power Automate
5 11 (4.82%) PowerApps
5 11 (4.82%) ShareGate
6 5 (2.19%) Serverless
7 4 (1.75%) Azure Pipelines
7 4 (1.75%) SaaS
8 3 (1.32%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 3 (1.32%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (1.32%) Amazon S3
8 3 (1.32%) Amazon SQS
8 3 (1.32%) WhatsApp
9 1 (0.44%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.51%) Firewall
2 2 (0.88%) LAN
2 2 (0.88%) WAN
2 2 (0.88%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.44%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (0.44%) Cisco Firepower
3 1 (0.44%) DHCP
3 1 (0.44%) DNS
3 1 (0.44%) MPLS
3 1 (0.44%) Network Security
3 1 (0.44%) PBX
3 1 (0.44%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (0.44%) VPLS
3 1 (0.44%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (7.46%) Power BI
2 7 (3.07%) Relational Database
3 6 (2.63%) NoSQL
4 4 (1.75%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (1.75%) Data Lake
4 4 (1.75%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (1.75%) Metadata
4 4 (1.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (1.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (1.32%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (1.32%) MySQL
5 3 (1.32%) Oracle Database
5 3 (1.32%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (1.32%) RDBMS
5 3 (1.32%) SQL Server
5 3 (1.32%) SQLite
6 2 (0.88%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (0.44%) CircleCI
1 1 (0.44%) GitLab
1 1 (0.44%) Jenkins
1 1 (0.44%) JIRA
General
1 126 (55.26%) Pharmaceutical
2 76 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 41 (17.98%) Analytical Skills
4 32 (14.04%) Finance
5 31 (13.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 29 (12.72%) Manufacturing
7 18 (7.89%) Legal
8 17 (7.46%) Influencing Skills
9 16 (7.02%) Aerospace
10 12 (5.26%) Law
11 8 (3.51%) Retail
12 7 (3.07%) Organisational Skills
13 5 (2.19%) French Language
14 4 (1.75%) Danish Language
14 4 (1.75%) Documentation Skills
14 4 (1.75%) German Language
14 4 (1.75%) Marketing
14 4 (1.75%) Russian Language
14 4 (1.75%) Spanish Language
15 2 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 44 (19.30%) Senior
2 27 (11.84%) QA Manager
3 26 (11.40%) Analyst
4 21 (9.21%) Developer
4 21 (9.21%) Lead
5 17 (7.46%) Project Manager
5 17 (7.46%) Team Leader
6 16 (7.02%) Data Scientist
6 16 (7.02%) Senior Data Scientist
7 15 (6.58%) Business Development Manager
7 15 (6.58%) Business Manager
7 15 (6.58%) Development Manager
8 13 (5.70%) Data Integrity Manager
8 13 (5.70%) IT Manager
8 13 (5.70%) Systems Manager
9 11 (4.82%) Associate Director
9 11 (4.82%) Financial Analyst
9 11 (4.82%) Python Engineer
9 11 (4.82%) Software Engineer
10 9 (3.95%) Lead Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.26%) .NET
2 5 (2.19%) Django
3 3 (1.32%) NumPy
3 3 (1.32%) PyQt
4 1 (0.44%) Next.js
4 1 (0.44%) React
4 1 (0.44%) REST
4 1 (0.44%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 80 (35.09%) Life Science
2 17 (7.46%) Algorithms
2 17 (7.46%) Biopharmaceutical
3 16 (7.02%) LIMS
4 9 (3.95%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (3.51%) Driving Licence
6 6 (2.63%) Management Information System
7 5 (2.19%) Cloud Native
7 5 (2.19%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (2.19%) Public Cloud
8 4 (1.75%) Embedded Systems
9 3 (1.32%) 3D Printing
9 3 (1.32%) Greenfield Project
9 3 (1.32%) Learning Management System
9 3 (1.32%) Molecular Biology
10 2 (0.88%) Genomics
10 2 (0.88%) Product Ownership
10 2 (0.88%) Reinsurance
11 1 (0.44%) Hybrid Cloud
11 1 (0.44%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 14 (6.14%) Linux
2 10 (4.39%) Windows
2 10 (4.39%) Windows Server
3 5 (2.19%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.44%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (21.49%) Software Engineering
2 43 (18.86%) Problem-Solving
3 41 (17.98%) Process Improvement
4 39 (17.11%) Validation
5 36 (15.79%) QMS
6 34 (14.91%) Computer Science
7 28 (12.28%) Agile
7 28 (12.28%) Analytics
8 26 (11.40%) Continuous Improvement
9 25 (10.96%) CAPA
9 25 (10.96%) Data Science
10 24 (10.53%) Change Control
11 23 (10.09%) Quality Management
12 22 (9.65%) Mentoring
13 20 (8.77%) Informatics
14 18 (7.89%) Collaborative Working
14 18 (7.89%) DevOps
14 18 (7.89%) Roadmaps
14 18 (7.89%) Virtual Environments
15 17 (7.46%) Contract Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (10.53%) SQL
2 23 (10.09%) Python
3 10 (4.39%) Java
4 8 (3.51%) C
5 4 (1.75%) T-SQL
6 3 (1.32%) C#
6 3 (1.32%) C++
6 3 (1.32%) PL/SQL
7 2 (0.88%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.88%) R
8 1 (0.44%) Ruby
8 1 (0.44%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.44%) VB
Qualifications
1 116 (50.88%) Degree
2 49 (21.49%) Master's Degree
3 44 (19.30%) PhD
4 11 (4.82%) ITIL Certification
5 10 (4.39%) CFA
5 10 (4.39%) CIMA
5 10 (4.39%) MBA
5 10 (4.39%) Numerate Degree
6 5 (2.19%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.44%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (20.18%) QA
2 43 (18.86%) Good Clinical Practice
3 16 (7.02%) GMP
4 13 (5.70%) GxP
5 11 (4.82%) CDISC
6 10 (4.39%) 21 CFR Part 11
7 1 (0.44%) Data Quality
System Software
1 18 (7.89%) Active Directory
2 7 (3.07%) Hyper-V
2 7 (3.07%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (7.02%) SCOM
2 8 (3.51%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.32%) Terraform
4 2 (0.88%) Ansible
4 2 (0.88%) SCCM
5 1 (0.44%) Argo
5 1 (0.44%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.44%) Puppet
Vendors
1 42 (18.42%) Microsoft
2 11 (4.82%) Nintex
3 7 (3.07%) Oracle
3 7 (3.07%) VMware
4 6 (2.63%) SAP
5 4 (1.75%) Epicor
5 4 (1.75%) Infor
5 4 (1.75%) Sage
6 2 (0.88%) Capita
6 2 (0.88%) IONA
6 2 (0.88%) PeopleSoft
7 1 (0.44%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.44%) Cisco
7 1 (0.44%) Citrix
7 1 (0.44%) Fortinet
7 1 (0.44%) HP
7 1 (0.44%) Meraki