Coventry NHS Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for National Health Service (NHS) skills within the Coventry 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 8 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

National Health Service (NHS)
Location Avon Banstead Barking Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bradford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Bury Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canterbury Chelmsford Chertsey Cheshire City of London Coventry Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Doncaster Dorchester Dorking Dorset Dover Dudley East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Fleetwood Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Great Yarmouth Gwent Hammersmith Hampshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Kent Kidderminster Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Shields North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redditch Renfrewshire Romford Rotherham Salford Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southport St Albans Stafford Staffordshire Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tamworth Taunton Teddington Thames Valley Tyne and Wear Tyneside UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Wirral Wolverhampton Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 8 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	19	31
Rank change on same period last year	+12
Matching contract IT job ads	11	4
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.015 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	31.43 %	13.79 %
Daily rates quoted	4	1
Average minimum daily rate	£285	£300
Average daily rate	£301	£325
% change on same period last year	-7.30 %
Average maximum daily rate	£318	£350
UK excluding London average daily rate	£324	£323
% change on same period last year	+0.26 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£11.00	£25.00
Average hourly rate	£14.00	£27.50
% change on same period last year	-49.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£17.00	£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£20.20	£19.20
% change on same period last year	+5.21 %
Miscellaneous Coventry
Matching contract IT job ads	35	29
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.049 %	0.030 %
Daily rates quoted	11	4
Average minimum daily rate	£263	£333
Average daily rate	£278	£350
% change on same period last year	-20.66 %
Average maximum daily rate	£292	£367
UK excluding London average daily rate	£348	£345
% change on same period last year	+1.01 %
Hourly rates quoted	3	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£9.83	£29.60
Average hourly rate	£11.92	£30.90
% change on same period last year	-61.43 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£14.00	£32.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.92	£26.40
% change on same period last year	-5.60 %
NHS West Midlands

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

NHS
Daily Rate Trend

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

NHS
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing NHS across the Coventry region over the 3 months to 8 October 2008.

NHS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

NHS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry 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 17 (65.38 %) XML 2 14 (53.85 %) .NET 3 13 (50.00 %) Agile Software Development 3 13 (50.00 %) C# 3 13 (50.00 %) ASP.NET 3 13 (50.00 %) UML 4 12 (46.15 %) JavaScript 5 11 (42.31 %) SQL Server 5 11 (42.31 %) CSS 5 11 (42.31 %) OO 5 11 (42.31 %) XHTML 5 11 (42.31 %) WebServices 6 10 (38.46 %) Web Development 6 10 (38.46 %) Web Design 7 9 (34.62 %) Microsoft

7 9 (34.62 %) SOAP 7 9 (34.62 %) XSL 8 8 (30.77 %) W3C 8 8 (30.77 %) ASP.NET 2.0 9 7 (26.92 %) MS Excel 9 7 (26.92 %) SharePoint 9 7 (26.92 %) Scrum 9 7 (26.92 %) Web 2.0 9 7 (26.92 %) Business Analysis 10 6 (23.08 %) AJAX 10 6 (23.08 %) SharePoint Server 2007 11 5 (19.23 %) Content Management 11 5 (19.23 %) SQL 11 5 (19.23 %) OOP 12 4 (15.38 %) RSS

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry 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.

Application Development 1 17 (65.38 %) XML 2 14 (53.85 %) .NET 3 13 (50.00 %) ASP.NET 4 11 (42.31 %) CSS 4 11 (42.31 %) XHTML 4 11 (42.31 %) WebServices 5 9 (34.62 %) XSL 5 9 (34.62 %) SOAP 6 8 (30.77 %) ASP.NET 2.0 7 6 (23.08 %) AJAX 8 4 (15.38 %) RSS 9 3 (11.54 %) SAML	Application Platforms 1 7 (26.92 %) SharePoint 2 6 (23.08 %) SharePoint Server 2007
Applications 1 7 (26.92 %) MS Excel 2 2 (7.692 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 4 (15.38 %) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 11 (42.31 %) SQL Server 2 2 (7.692 %) SQL Server 2005	Development Applications 1 2 (7.692 %) Subversion
General 1 4 (15.38 %) Health 2 3 (11.54 %) Government 3 1 (3.846 %) Finance 3 1 (3.846 %) Education	Job Titles 1 14 (53.85 %) Developer 2 11 (42.31 %) Web Developer 3 7 (26.92 %) Analyst 4 4 (15.38 %) Business Analyst 5 3 (11.54 %) UML Business Analyst 6 2 (7.692 %) SharePoint Developer 7 1 (3.846 %) Website Developer 7 1 (3.846 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 7 1 (3.846 %) Architect 7 1 (3.846 %) Project Manager 7 1 (3.846 %) Consultant 7 1 (3.846 %) Information Architect 7 1 (3.846 %) Process Consultant 7 1 (3.846 %) .NET Developer 7 1 (3.846 %) C# Developer 7 1 (3.846 %) Business Consultant 7 1 (3.846 %) ASP.NET Developer 7 1 (3.846 %) Information Analyst 7 1 (3.846 %) SQL Developer 7 1 (3.846 %) SQL Server Developer
Miscellaneous 1 8 (30.77 %) W3C 2 7 (26.92 %) Web 2.0 3 2 (7.692 %) Taxonomies 4 1 (3.846 %) Computer Science	Processes & Methodologies 1 13 (50.00 %) UML 1 13 (50.00 %) Agile Software Development 2 11 (42.31 %) OO 3 10 (38.46 %) Web Design 3 10 (38.46 %) Web Development 4 7 (26.92 %) Business Analysis 4 7 (26.92 %) Scrum 5 5 (19.23 %) Content Management 5 5 (19.23 %) OOP 6 4 (15.38 %) RAD 6 4 (15.38 %) Project Management 6 4 (15.38 %) TDD 7 3 (11.54 %) Validation 7 3 (11.54 %) PRINCE 7 3 (11.54 %) Enterprise Architecture 8 2 (7.692 %) Identity Management 8 2 (7.692 %) OOD 9 1 (3.846 %) Service Management 9 1 (3.846 %) OOA/OOD 9 1 (3.846 %) ITIL
Programming Languages 1 13 (50.00 %) C# 2 12 (46.15 %) JavaScript 3 5 (19.23 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 1 (3.846 %) MCSD 1 1 (3.846 %) Microsoft Certification 1 1 (3.846 %) Degree
Vendors 1 9 (34.62 %) Microsoft