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This section looks at the demand for National Health Service (NHS) skills within the Gloucester 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNational Health Service (NHS)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank1922
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below15.38 %7.692 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£300£400
Average daily rate£350£475
% change on same period last year-26.31 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£550
UK excluding London average daily rate£326£340
% change on same period last year-3.95 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00-
Average hourly rate£22.23-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£24.45-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.83£19.49
% change on same period last year+6.82 %
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Gloucester
Matching contract IT job ads1313
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.013 %
Daily rates quoted26
Average minimum daily rate£350£344
Average daily rate£400£377
% change on same period last year+5.96 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£411
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£353
% change on same period last year-0.63 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£16.25-
Average hourly rate£17.56-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£18.86-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.01£28.53
% change on same period last year-12.34 %
NHS GloucestershireNHS
Gloucestershire

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

Gloucester 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 Gloucester region.

Gloucester NHS Daily Rate Trend

NHS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Gloucester NHS Hourly Rate Trend

NHS
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucester 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.

14 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
22 (50.00 %)Health
22 (50.00 %)PRINCE
22 (50.00 %)Project Management

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucester 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.

Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (50.00 %)Health
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Project Manager
22 (50.00 %)NHS Project Manager
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
22 (50.00 %)PRINCE
22 (50.00 %)Project Management