Blackburn NHS Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for National Health Service (NHS) skills within the Blackburn region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited NHS over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

National Health Service (NHS)
Location Avon Banbury Banstead Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bournemouth Bradford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Bury Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canterbury Channel Islands Chelmsford Chertsey Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester Coventry Crewe Cumbria Darlington Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Doncaster Dorchester Dorset Dudley Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire England Essex Exeter Fleetwood Glasgow Gloucestershire Gwent Hampshire Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Hounslow Huddersfield Ipswich Jersey Kent Kidderminster Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leek Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Preston Reading Redditch Renfrewshire Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport St Albans Stafford Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Taunton Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wembley West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wirral Witham Worcestershire Wrexham Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Jan 2009	Same period last year
Rank	6	5
Rank change on same period last year	-1
Matching contract IT job ads	1	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	50.00 %	100.00 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£326	£303
% change on same period last year	+7.33 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£19.37	£19.63
% change on same period last year	-1.33 %
Miscellaneous Blackburn
Matching contract IT job ads	2	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.001 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£200	-
Average daily rate	£230	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£260	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£342	£351
% change on same period last year	-2.65 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£26.05	£25.59
% change on same period last year	+1.83 %
NHS Lancashire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

NHS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing NHS across the Blackburn region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

NHS
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing NHS across the Blackburn region.

NHS
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Blackburn region citing NHS also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited NHS.

1 1 (50.00 %) BPR 1 1 (50.00 %) Government 1 1 (50.00 %) Health 1 1 (50.00 %) Business Analysis 1 1 (50.00 %) Local Government 1 1 (50.00 %) Data Mapping

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Blackburn region citing NHS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited NHS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General 1 1 (50.00 %) Government 1 1 (50.00 %) Health 1 1 (50.00 %) Local Government	Job Titles 1 1 (50.00 %) Trainer 1 1 (50.00 %) Business Analyst 1 1 (50.00 %) Analyst
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (50.00 %) BPR 1 1 (50.00 %) Business Analysis 1 1 (50.00 %) Data Mapping