PACS Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term PACS in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PACS 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category 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
Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS)
Rank 500 554 568
Rank change year-on-year
+54 +14
Contract jobs citing PACS 10 4 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.024% 0.007% 0.007%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.090% 0.030% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 4
Average daily rate £290 £263 £201
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.47% +30.49%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £262 £253 £190
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £273 £218
UK excluding London average daily rate £290 £263 £256
% change year-on-year
+10.47% +2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £97.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £97.50 - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 11144 13491 16543
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 26.81% 25.29% 29.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 6882 8110 9959
Average daily rate £443 £430 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.90% -18.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £260 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £601 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 496 619 691
Average hourly rate £24.00 £23.00 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.34% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £11.31
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £46.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
PACS
UK

PACS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PACS across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

England PACS Jobs Demand Trend

PACS
Daily Rate Trend

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

England PACS Daily Rate Trend

PACS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PACS across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England PACS Daily Rate Histogram

PACS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England PACS Hourly Rate Trend

PACS
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PACS across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England PACS Hourly Rate Histogram

PACS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PACS 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
London - 3 £475 -
Yorkshire - 3 £266 -
East of England +15 2 - -
North West - 1 £290 -
PACS
UK

PACS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing PACS 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 PACS.

1 10 (26.32%) NHS
1 10 (26.32%) PRINCE2
2 9 (23.68%) DICOM
3 7 (18.42%) HL7
3 7 (18.42%) Windows
4 6 (15.79%) SQL
4 6 (15.79%) Microsoft
4 6 (15.79%) Project Management
5 5 (13.16%) Programme Management
5 5 (13.16%) Finance
5 5 (13.16%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 4 (10.53%) Windows Server 2008
6 4 (10.53%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (10.53%) Oracle
7 3 (7.895%) SQL Server
7 3 (7.895%) VBScript
7 3 (7.895%) VB
7 3 (7.895%) CRM
7 3 (7.895%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (7.895%) TCP/IP
7 3 (7.895%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (7.895%) SAN
7 3 (7.895%) ADIC
7 3 (7.895%) CommVault
7 3 (7.895%) Veritas
7 3 (7.895%) Active Directory
7 3 (7.895%) HP
7 3 (7.895%) Compaq
7 3 (7.895%) Dell
7 3 (7.895%) MCSE

PACS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing PACS 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 PACS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (7.895%) MS Exchange
1 3 (7.895%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (7.895%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (7.895%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (2.632%) MS Office
1 1 (2.632%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.632%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.895%) TCP/IP
1 3 (7.895%) SAN
2 1 (2.632%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.895%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (7.895%) SQL Server 2000
1 3 (7.895%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (7.895%) SQL Server 2008
1 3 (7.895%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.632%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 5 (13.16%) Finance
2 2 (5.263%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (2.632%) Electronics
3 1 (2.632%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.632%) Manufacturing
3 1 (2.632%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 14 (36.84%) Project Manager
2 6 (15.79%) Installations Engineer
3 5 (13.16%) Consultant
3 5 (13.16%) PACS Project Manager
3 5 (13.16%) NHS Project Manager
4 4 (10.53%) Programme Manager
5 3 (7.895%) Technical Consultant
5 3 (7.895%) Implementation Specialist
6 1 (2.632%) Customer Support Manager
6 1 (2.632%) Customer Services Manager
6 1 (2.632%) Planning Manager
6 1 (2.632%) Support Consultant
6 1 (2.632%) Services Delivery Manager
6 1 (2.632%) Service Manager
6 1 (2.632%) Desktop Support
6 1 (2.632%) Software Engineer
6 1 (2.632%) Trainer
6 1 (2.632%) Delivery Manager
6 1 (2.632%) Programme Director
6 1 (2.632%) Training Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 10 (26.32%) NHS
2 3 (7.895%) Clustering
3 1 (2.632%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.632%) DTV
3 1 (2.632%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 7 (18.42%) Windows
2 4 (10.53%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (2.632%) Windows 7
3 1 (2.632%) Linux
3 1 (2.632%) Windows XP
3 1 (2.632%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (26.32%) PRINCE2
2 6 (15.79%) Project Management
3 5 (13.16%) Programme Management
4 3 (7.895%) CRM
4 3 (7.895%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (7.895%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (7.895%) Workflow
4 3 (7.895%) Performance Management
4 3 (7.895%) Financial Modelling
4 3 (7.895%) Change Control
5 2 (5.263%) ITIL
5 2 (5.263%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 1 (2.632%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (2.632%) Service Management
6 1 (2.632%) Service Delivery
6 1 (2.632%) Project Planning
6 1 (2.632%) Load Balancing
6 1 (2.632%) Digital Marketing
Programming Languages
1 6 (15.79%) SQL
2 3 (7.895%) VBScript
2 3 (7.895%) VB
3 1 (2.632%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (13.16%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 4 (10.53%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (7.895%) MCSE
4 2 (5.263%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (2.632%) MCP
5 1 (2.632%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (23.68%) DICOM
2 7 (18.42%) HL7
System Software
1 3 (7.895%) Active Directory
1 3 (7.895%) ISA Server
1 3 (7.895%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 3 (7.895%) Backup Exec
2 1 (2.632%) DameWare
Vendors
1 6 (15.79%) Microsoft
2 4 (10.53%) Oracle
3 3 (7.895%) HP
3 3 (7.895%) Compaq
3 3 (7.895%) Dell
3 3 (7.895%) ADIC
3 3 (7.895%) CommVault
3 3 (7.895%) Veritas
4 1 (2.632%) SAP
LIMS Project Manager - NHS - 6 Months
London
Reporting into the Programme Director, you will be responsible for leading and delivering the new LIMS system across multiple sites at the Trust. You will have previous experience...
Real Staffing
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
3rd Line Engineer / Consultant (MCSE)
Basildon, Essex
Active Directory 2008 - PACS system Administration exposure - ISA Server 2006 and ForeFront TMG 2010 - Exchange 2003, 2007 and 2010 - Microsoft SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008 - Windows Server...
Skye Group
Rate: £25 per hour
Posted: 16 May 2013
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