Job Trends

While layoffs have slowed in the second half of the year, according to BioSpace data, companies including Bayer, Bristol Myers Squibb and Johnson & Johnson are cutting hundreds or even thousands of employees in 2024.
Labor Market Reports
The 9% average salary increase from 2023 to 2024 was the largest for life sciences professionals since 2021. Several factors could be behind the spike, including companies providing higher pay because bonuses and stock compensation went down.
Year-over-year BioSpace data show there were fewer job postings live on the website in the fourth quarter of 2024, and the decrease was higher than the third quarter’s drop.
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Analysts in life sciences play a crucial role in analyzing and interpreting data to support research, development and decision-making processes within the field.
Despite recent layoffs and closures in the state, there are still many companies actively recruiting for roles in California.
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The job response rate has risen year over year, according to BioSpace data, indicating competition for roles posted on our website has increased.
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