NHS Contracts in Hertfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited NHS over the 3 months to 21 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 Hertfordshire 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
National Health Service (NHS)
Rank 54 65 57
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -8
Contract jobs citing NHS 5 7 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.765% 0.727% 1.296%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.759% 3.535% 8.148%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 6
Average daily rate £513 £205 £228
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+150.00% -9.89%
UK excluding London average daily rate £263 £290 £275
% change year-on-year
-9.48% +5.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £13.27 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.20 £15.75 £14.91
% change year-on-year
+15.55% +5.63%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 133 198 135
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 20.34% 20.56% 15.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 77 63
Average daily rate £388 £350 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.71% -3.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £239 £210 £165
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 16 9
Average hourly rate £35.00 £21.75 £37.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+60.91% -41.21%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £10.97 £25.49
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £49.00 £37.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-4.34% -13.20%
NHS
East of England

NHS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire NHS Jobs Demand Trend

NHS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire NHS Daily Rate Trend

NHS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire NHS Hourly Rate Trend

NHS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NHS within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Watford - 2 £513 -
NHS
East of England

NHS
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 8 (47.06%) SQL
2 5 (29.41%) T-SQL
2 5 (29.41%) SQL Server
2 5 (29.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 5 (29.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 5 (29.41%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (17.65%) XML
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
4 2 (11.76%) BCP
4 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2
4 2 (11.76%) Risk Management
4 2 (11.76%) Business Continuity
4 2 (11.76%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 2 (11.76%) Information Management
5 1 (5.882%) Business Analysis
5 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2012
5 1 (5.882%) Information Governance
5 1 (5.882%) PACS
5 1 (5.882%) MDX
5 1 (5.882%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (5.882%) Test Scripting
5 1 (5.882%) MS Excel
5 1 (5.882%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (5.882%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (5.882%) ITIL
5 1 (5.882%) A+ Certification
5 1 (5.882%) Service Management
5 1 (5.882%) Service Delivery

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 3 (17.65%) XML
2 1 (5.882%) MDX
Applications
1 1 (5.882%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (29.41%) SQL Server
1 5 (29.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 5 (29.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 5 (29.41%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (5.882%) Data Warehouse
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Analyst
2 2 (11.76%) Information Analyst
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Developer
2 2 (11.76%) Programme Manager
2 2 (11.76%) Developer
2 2 (11.76%) NHS Information Analyst
3 1 (5.882%) Customer Support Manager
3 1 (5.882%) NHS Data Analyst
3 1 (5.882%) Service Manager
3 1 (5.882%) Data Analyst
3 1 (5.882%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (5.882%) Services Delivery Manager
3 1 (5.882%) Support Manager
3 1 (5.882%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (5.882%) Information Manager
3 1 (5.882%) Training Consultant
3 1 (5.882%) Customer Services Manager
3 1 (5.882%) Coordinator
3 1 (5.882%) Consultant
3 1 (5.882%) 1st Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.882%) PACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (11.76%) BCP
1 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2
1 2 (11.76%) Risk Management
1 2 (11.76%) Business Continuity
1 2 (11.76%) Information Management
2 1 (5.882%) Business Analysis
2 1 (5.882%) Information Governance
2 1 (5.882%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (5.882%) Test Scripting
2 1 (5.882%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (5.882%) ITIL
2 1 (5.882%) Service Management
2 1 (5.882%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 8 (47.06%) SQL
2 5 (29.41%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (5.882%) A+ Certification
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
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