NHS Contracts in Essex

National Health Service (NHS)
East of England > Essex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in contract job vacancies advertised in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NHS over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 5 21
Rank change year-on-year -17 +16 -19
Contract jobs citing NHS 12 39 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 5.33% 16.25% 9.57%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 20.00% 32.77% 25.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 29 27
10th Percentile - £180 £124
25th Percentile £121 £200 £146
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £252 £200
Median % change year-on-year +34.13% +26.00% +37.93%
75th Percentile - £370 £259
90th Percentile £525 £382 £281
East of England median daily rate £259 £220 £200
% change year-on-year +17.85% +10.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 10
10th Percentile - £28.36 £23.23
25th Percentile - £41.64 £26.98
Median hourly rate £12.86 £65.03 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year -80.22% +134.81% +69.44%
75th Percentile £13.83 £87.17 £28.41
90th Percentile £14.80 £99.70 £31.38
East of England median hourly rate £12.86 £22.00 £26.98
% change year-on-year -41.55% -18.46% +66.83%

All Generic Skills
Essex

NHS is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 60 119 150
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 26.67% 49.58% 37.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 74 99
10th Percentile £110 £154 £149
25th Percentile £306 £211 £216
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £360 £450
Median % change year-on-year +28.47% -20.00% +104.55%
75th Percentile £588 £525 £568
90th Percentile £668 £600 £605
East of England median daily rate £459 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +1.94% -5.26% +18.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 4 23
10th Percentile £12.86 £24.53 £15.50
25th Percentile £14.17 £32.06 £20.75
Median hourly rate £35.65 £40.39 £28.41
Median % change year-on-year -11.74% +42.17% +22.40%
75th Percentile £57.50 £60.41 £39.87
90th Percentile £64.25 £89.00 £68.99
East of England median hourly rate £55.00 £63.00 £27.70
% change year-on-year -12.70% +127.48% -30.76%

NHS
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing NHS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for NHS in Essex

NHS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NHS in Essex.

Daily rate trend for NHS in Essex

NHS
Daily Rate Histogram in Essex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NHS in Essex over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for NHS in Essex

NHS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing NHS in Essex.

Hourly rate trend for NHS in Essex

NHS
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NHS within the Essex region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Chelmsford -1 2 - -
Colchester -3 1 - - 1
Braintree - 1 - -
Brentwood - 1 - -
NHS
East of England

NHS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Azure
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) LAN
1 1 (8.33%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (8.33%) WAN
1 1 (8.33%) Wireless
General
1 2 (16.67%) Digital Health
1 2 (16.67%) Digital Healthcare
2 1 (8.33%) Local Government
2 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Analyst
1 7 (58.33%) Service Analyst
1 7 (58.33%) Service Desk Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) 1st Line Support
2 2 (16.67%) Head of Digital
3 1 (8.33%) Architect
3 1 (8.33%) IT Support
3 1 (8.33%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (16.67%) Customer Service
1 2 (16.67%) ITIL
1 2 (16.67%) Line Management
1 2 (16.67%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 2 (16.67%) Problem Management
2 1 (8.33%) SABSA
2 1 (8.33%) Security Architecture
2 1 (8.33%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) CISSP
2 1 (8.33%) ECDL
2 1 (8.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (8.33%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Cerner
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft