The first table below looks at the demand for the NHS Information Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited NHS Information Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
NHS Information Analyst
Rank 484 533 557
Rank change year-on-year
+49 +24
Contract jobs requiring an NHS Information Analyst 26 25 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.063% 0.047% 0.027%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.068% 0.051% 0.029%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 12 8
Average daily rate £244 £200 £244
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.87% -17.94%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £209 £176 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £279 £230 £250
UK excluding London average daily rate £250 £200 £238
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -15.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 4
Average hourly rate £24.00 £19.25 £16.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+24.67% +18.46%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £24.00 £19.25 £16.25
% change year-on-year
+24.67% +18.46%
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
38474 49443 52336
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.56% 92.67% 92.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 22637 27972 29016
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £245 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2002 2393 2764
Average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.15 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
NHS Information Analyst
UK

NHS Information Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing NHS Information Analyst across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England NHS Information Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

NHS Information Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing NHS Information Analyst across the England region.

England NHS Information Analyst Daily Rate Trend

NHS Information Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing NHS Information Analyst across the England region.

England NHS Information Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

NHS Information Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NHS Information Analyst within the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
South East +19 5 £201 +0.25%
East of England - 5 £225 -
London +20 4 £225 -
South West +24 3 £266 +33.12%
North West +14 3 £224 +19.33%
West Midlands +10 3 £281 +32.35%
Yorkshire - 2 £250 -
Midlands - 1 - -
NHS Information Analyst
UK

NHS Information Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited NHS Information Analyst in their job title 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 with NHS Information Analyst in their job title.

1 69 (100.00%) NHS
2 48 (69.57%) SQL
3 20 (28.99%) SQL Server
3 20 (28.99%) MS Excel
4 17 (24.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 16 (23.19%) Business Intelligence
6 15 (21.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 11 (15.94%) Informatics
7 11 (15.94%) Data Warehouse
8 10 (14.49%) MS Access
8 10 (14.49%) Microsoft
9 9 (13.04%) Business Objects
9 9 (13.04%) T-SQL
10 7 (10.14%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 7 (10.14%) SQL Server 2008
11 6 (8.696%) Statistics
11 6 (8.696%) Information Management
12 5 (7.246%) VBA
12 5 (7.246%) Information Governance
13 4 (5.797%) Oracle
13 4 (5.797%) Data Analysis
14 3 (4.348%) SAS
14 3 (4.348%) MS Office
14 3 (4.348%) SPSS
15 2 (2.899%) ETL
15 2 (2.899%) Oracle Reports
15 2 (2.899%) Degree
15 2 (2.899%) SQL Server 2005
15 2 (2.899%) Data Migration
15 2 (2.899%) QlikView

NHS Information Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited NHS Information Analyst in their job title 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 with NHS Information Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (1.449%) .NET
1 1 (1.449%) XML
Application Platforms
1 3 (4.348%) SAS
Applications
1 20 (28.99%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.348%) SPSS
2 3 (4.348%) MS Office
3 1 (1.449%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.449%) SAP Oil and Gas
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (28.99%) SQL Server
2 17 (24.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 15 (21.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 11 (15.94%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (14.49%) MS Access
6 7 (10.14%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 7 (10.14%) SQL Server 2008
7 2 (2.899%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (2.899%) QlikView
7 2 (2.899%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (1.449%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (1.449%) Oracle Discoverer
General
1 2 (2.899%) Finance
2 1 (1.449%) Manufacturing
2 1 (1.449%) Marketing
2 1 (1.449%) Electronics
2 1 (1.449%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 69 (100.00%) NHS
2 11 (15.94%) Informatics
3 6 (8.696%) Statistics
4 1 (1.449%) Taxonomies
4 1 (1.449%) Reference Data
4 1 (1.449%) Data Extraction
4 1 (1.449%) Health Informatics
4 1 (1.449%) DTV
4 1 (1.449%) NPfIT
4 1 (1.449%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (23.19%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (8.696%) Information Management
3 5 (7.246%) Information Governance
4 4 (5.797%) Data Analysis
5 2 (2.899%) ETL
5 2 (2.899%) Migration
5 2 (2.899%) Data Migration
6 1 (1.449%) Data Mapping
6 1 (1.449%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (1.449%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (1.449%) Programme Management
6 1 (1.449%) Data Management
6 1 (1.449%) UML
6 1 (1.449%) Validation
6 1 (1.449%) Business Analysis
6 1 (1.449%) Statistical Analysis
6 1 (1.449%) Digital Marketing
Programming Languages
1 48 (69.57%) SQL
2 9 (13.04%) T-SQL
3 5 (7.246%) VBA
4 1 (1.449%) VB
Qualifications
1 2 (2.899%) Degree
2 1 (1.449%) ECDL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.449%) SLA
1 1 (1.449%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 10 (14.49%) Microsoft
2 9 (13.04%) Business Objects
3 4 (5.797%) Oracle
4 1 (1.449%) SAP
4 1 (1.449%) Cerner