Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for National Health Service (NHS) skills within the Bury 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 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNational Health Service (NHS)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank33
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.002 %
As % of the category below50.00 %100.00 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£400£345
Average daily rate£425£353
% change on same period last year+20.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£360
UK excluding London average daily rate£320£310
% change on same period last year+3.42 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.68£19.70
% change on same period last year-5.17 %
Bury IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Bury
Matching contract IT job ads22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£400£345
Average daily rate£425£353
% change on same period last year+20.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£360
UK excluding London average daily rate£344£343
% change on same period last year+0.33 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.46£25.58
% change on same period last year-0.46 %
NHS ManchesterNHS
Manchester

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 Bury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Bury NHS Demand Trend

NHS
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing NHS across the Bury region.

Bury NHS Daily Rate Trend

NHS
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bury 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.

11 (50.00 %)PRINCE2
11 (50.00 %)PRINCE2 Certification
11 (50.00 %)ECDL

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bury 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.

Bury IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Project Manager
21 (50.00 %)Test Manager
21 (50.00 %)Lead Project Manager
Bury IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)PRINCE2
Bury IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)PRINCE2 Certification
11 (50.00 %)ECDL