Post on 23-Dec-2015
Metro North Regional Employment Board
12/11/2013
MA Biopharma Industry Employment
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
40,450 41,128
43,904
46,117
51,518
54,280 54,829 55,342 56,097 56,462
40%
10-yeargrowth rate
While employment growth has eased, the industry has added jobs in every year in the last decade. Employment in the industry has grown 12x faster than state and national growth rates for all employment.*
*3.2% MA 10-year employment growth, all industries
3.3% US 10-year employment growth, all industries
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW); MassBio
Biotechnology R&D Employment, 2012
Massachusetts has more employment classified as Biotechnology Research and Development than any other state.*
*NAICS 541711: Research and development in biotechnology
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW)
Massachusetts 27,883
California 23,438
Pennsylvania 10,810
New Jersey 8,962
Maryland 8,675
North Carolina 7,007
Texas 4,485
Washington 3,843
New York 3,796
Missouri 3,793
Biopharma Manufacturing Employment, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW)
Massachusetts is also a leading state in biopharma manufacturing, though well behind states with longer traditions in pharmaceutical manufacturing.*
*NAICS 3254:Pharmaceutical manufacturing
California 44,229
New Jersey 26,726
North Carolinia 20,946
New York 19,722
Pennsylvania 19,170
Illinois 17,755
Indiana 14,671
Texas 9,930
Massachusetts 8,960Michigan 7,940
Medical Device Employment, 2003-2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW)
2003 2012 % Change
California 73,488 74,377 1.2%
Minnesota 24,493 29,087 18.8%
Massachusetts 22,736 23,151 1.8%
Indiana 15,820 20,426 29.1%
New York 20,877 19,152 -8.3%
Pennsylvania 21,172 18,195 -14.1%
Texas 16,920 15,162 -10.4%
New Jersey 15,852 14,412 -9.1%
Illinois 13,808 14,411 -4.4%
Michigan 10,479 12,852 22.6%
Massachusetts remains third among states in employment in the medical device industry.
Massachusetts Pipeline by Therapeutic Area, 2013
Source: EvaluatePharma®, July 2013
All other9%
Blood3%
Endocrine4% Dermatology
2% Gastro-In-testinal
3%
Sensory Organs
4%
Cardio-vascular
4%
Muscu-loskeletal
5%
Central Nervous Sys-
tem 13%
Systemic Anti-infectives 16%
Oncology 37%
Therapeutic Area Candidates
Gastro-Urinary 20
Respiratory 21
Dermatology 26
Blood 35
Gastro-Intestinal 41
Endocrine 44
Cardiovascular 47
Sensory Organs 52
Musculoskeletal 58
Central Nervous System 156
Systemic Anti-infectives 186
Oncology 429
All Other 59
Total (R&D) 1174
Largest Industry Employers in MA, 2013
Genzyme, a Sanofi Company, has long been the largest employer in the industry in Massachusetts.
Since 2010, several companies have significantly increased in employment, including Novartis, PAREXEL, Shire and Millennium.
Sources: MassBio Membership Reports & Surveys; Boston Business Journal Book of Lists, 2013
1 Genzyme, a Sanofi Company 4,6002 Pfizer 2,6003 Biogen Idec 2,3004 Novartis 2,1005 PAREXEL International 2,0006 Covidien 1,8007 Hologic 1,7758 EMD Millipore 1,7569 Shire 1,50010 Thermo Fisher Scientific 1,450
Vertex 1,45012 Millennium: Takeda Oncology 1,20413 AstraZeneca 94814 Charles River Laboratories 93015 Abbott Laboratories 850
16 EMD Serono 70417 Nova Biomedical 70018 Cubist 63819 Sunovion Pharmaceuticals (DSP) 59320 Merck 50021 Bristol-Myers Squibb 40022 Lantheus 37523 Alkermes 32524 New England Biolabs 28025 Organogenesis 27426 Cell Signaling 270
Immunogen 27028 Ironwood 26029 Momenta Pharmaceuticals 24530 Eisai 237
Top occupations in selected counties
Manufacturing Production Technicians
Clinical Data Managers
Biological Technicians
Validation Engineers
Biostatisticians
Regulatory Affairs Specialists
Medical And Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Quality Control Analysts
Quality Control Systems Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Medical And Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Clinical Research Coordinators
Biologists
Chemists
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000
Suffolk, MAMiddlesex, MANorfolk, MAPlymouth, MA
Aug 01, 2012 –Jul 31, 2013
n=6,737
Employers with the most job openingsSuffolk, MAMiddlesex, MANorfolk, MAPlymouth, MA
Aug 01, 2012 –Jul 31, 2013
Amgen
Broad Institute
Ariad Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc.
Astrazeneca
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
Cubist Pharmaceuticals
Millipore Corporation
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Biogen Idec
Biogen Incorporated
Sterling Life Sciences
Pfizer
Novartis
Genzyme
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
n=6,737
Educational requirementsSuffolk, MAMiddlesex, MANorfolk, MAPlymouth, MA
Aug 01, 2012 –Jul 31, 2013
47%
46%
4% 3%
Bachelor's DegreeGraduate Or Professional DegreePost-Secondary Or As-sociate's DegreeHigh School
n=6,737
Technicians – Top detailed occupationsSuffolk, MAMiddlesex, MANorfolk, MAPlymouth, MA
Aug 01, 2012 –Jul 31, 2013
Manufacturing Engineers
Manufacturing Production Technicians
Biological Technicians
Medical And Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Medical And Clinical Laboratory Technologists
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
n=1,007
Technicians – Educational requirementsSuffolk, MAMiddlesex, MANorfolk, MAPlymouth, MA
Aug 01, 2012 –Jul 31, 2013
53%
17%
16%
15%
Bachelor's DegreeGraduate Or Professional DegreePost-Secondary Or As-sociate's DegreeHigh School
n=1,007
Technicians – Skills in demandSuffolk, MAMiddlesex, MANorfolk, MAPlymouth, MA
Aug 01, 2012 –Jul 31, 2013
Regulatory Affairs
Immunology
Data Management
Laboratory Equipment
Clinical Study
Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
Manufacturing Processes
Biology
Experiments
Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Validation
Chemistry
Good Clinical Practices (GPC)
Clinical Research
0 50 100 150 200 250 300
n=1,007
Technicians – Top employersSuffolk, MAMiddlesex, MANorfolk, MAPlymouth, MA
Aug 01, 2012 –Jul 31, 2013
Hallmark Health
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Flir Systems
Commonwealth Sciences, Inc
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc
Novartis
Pfizer
Quintiles
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
Life Technologies
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
Parexel
Cubist Pharmaceuticals
Sterling Life Sciences
Genzyme
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
n=1,007
Anticipated hires in next 12 months
Source: Massachusetts Life Sciences Industry Entry Level Employment Demand Report 2013
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