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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Health' in contract IT jobs within the Manchester region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Health over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHealth
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3647
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching contract IT job ads5022
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.067 %0.022 %
As % of the category below10.71 %5.744 %
Daily rates quoted103
Average minimum daily rate£298£252
Average daily rate£323£252
% change on same period last year+27.92 %
Average maximum daily rate£349£253
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£353
% change on same period last year-1.23 %
Hourly rates quoted52
Average minimum hourly rate£12.00£20.00
Average hourly rate£13.58£21.55
% change on same period last year-36.97 %
Average maximum hourly rate£15.16£23.09
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.76£24.74
% change on same period last year-12.04 %
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Manchester
Matching contract IT job ads467383
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.622 %0.387 %
Daily rates quoted9798
Average minimum daily rate£342£343
Average daily rate£363£366
% change on same period last year-0.79 %
Average maximum daily rate£384£389
UK excluding London average daily rate£383£374
% change on same period last year+2.49 %
Hourly rates quoted5318
Average minimum hourly rate£23.86£17.66
Average hourly rate£25.86£19.83
% change on same period last year+30.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.85£22.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.78£27.25
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
Health North WestHealth
North West

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.

Health
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Health across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Manchester Health Demand Trend

Health
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Health across the Manchester region.

Manchester Health Daily Rate Trend

Health
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Health across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Manchester Health Daily Rate Histogram

Health
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Health Hourly Rate Trend

Health
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Health across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Manchester Health Hourly Rate Histogram

Health
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Health within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BoltonNew entry-2--
SalfordDown-31--
RochdaleNew entry-1--
OldhamNew entry-1--
WiganNew entry-1--
Health North WestHealth
North West

Health
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Health 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 Health.

121 (30.43 %)NHS
213 (18.84 %)Insurance
312 (17.39 %)Tivoli
411 (15.94 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
411 (15.94 %)Pensions
411 (15.94 %)Change Management
510 (14.49 %)Finance
69 (13.04 %)Stakeholder Management
69 (13.04 %)SQL
69 (13.04 %)PRINCE2
69 (13.04 %)IBM
78 (11.59 %)Government
78 (11.59 %)Business Analysis
87 (10.14 %)Local Government
87 (10.14 %)Legal
87 (10.14 %)Retail
87 (10.14 %)VB.NET
87 (10.14 %).NET
95 (7.246 %)Degree
95 (7.246 %)Workflow Management
95 (7.246 %)Workflow
95 (7.246 %)VBA
95 (7.246 %)UML
104 (5.797 %)Project Management
113 (4.348 %)PRINCE2 Certification
113 (4.348 %)MS Excel
113 (4.348 %)SQL Server
113 (4.348 %)SQL Server 2005
122 (2.899 %)MS PowerPoint
122 (2.899 %)Data Protection

Health
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Health 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 Health. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (10.14 %).NET
21 (1.449 %)ASP.NET
21 (1.449 %)CSS
21 (1.449 %)XHTML
21 (1.449 %)HTML
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (1.449 %)IIS
11 (1.449 %)SharePoint
11 (1.449 %)MS Exchange
11 (1.449 %)Oracle Application Server
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (4.348 %)MS Excel
22 (2.899 %)MS Project
22 (2.899 %)MS Office
22 (2.899 %)MS PowerPoint
31 (1.449 %)Photoshop
31 (1.449 %)MS Visio
31 (1.449 %)Adobe Illustrator
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (2.899 %)3G
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (4.348 %)SQL Server
13 (4.348 %)SQL Server 2005
22 (2.899 %)SQL Server 7
22 (2.899 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (1.449 %)Oracle 10g
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (1.449 %)Flash
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (18.84 %)Insurance
211 (15.94 %)Pensions
310 (14.49 %)Finance
48 (11.59 %)Government
57 (10.14 %)Local Government
57 (10.14 %)Legal
57 (10.14 %)Retail
62 (2.899 %)Education
71 (1.449 %)Law
71 (1.449 %)Graphic Design
71 (1.449 %)Animation
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
123 (33.33 %)Analyst
215 (21.74 %)Business Analyst
311 (15.94 %)Administrator
410 (14.49 %)Developer
57 (10.14 %)Project Manager
66 (8.696 %)Business Process Analyst
66 (8.696 %)Process Analyst
66 (8.696 %)Storage Administrator
66 (8.696 %)NHS Project Manager
73 (4.348 %)Business Process Consultant
73 (4.348 %)Business Consultant
73 (4.348 %)Information Analyst
73 (4.348 %)Functional Consultant
73 (4.348 %)Data Analyst
73 (4.348 %)Process Consultant
73 (4.348 %)Consultant
73 (4.348 %)Systems Analyst
82 (2.899 %)Business Systems Analyst
82 (2.899 %)Junior
82 (2.899 %)Support Assistant
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
121 (30.43 %)NHS
22 (2.899 %)NPfIT
22 (2.899 %)VLE
31 (1.449 %)PACS
31 (1.449 %)Freedom of Information
31 (1.449 %)Economics
31 (1.449 %)Data Protection Act
31 (1.449 %)Freedom of Information Act
31 (1.449 %)E-Learning
31 (1.449 %)SCORM
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (2.899 %)Windows
21 (1.449 %)Solaris
21 (1.449 %)Linux
21 (1.449 %)Windows Server 2003
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (15.94 %)Change Management
29 (13.04 %)PRINCE2
29 (13.04 %)Stakeholder Management
38 (11.59 %)Business Analysis
45 (7.246 %)Workflow
45 (7.246 %)UML
45 (7.246 %)Workflow Management
54 (5.797 %)Project Management
62 (2.899 %)PRINCE
62 (2.899 %)Data Protection
62 (2.899 %)Requirements Analysis
62 (2.899 %)SC Cleared
62 (2.899 %)Security Cleared
71 (1.449 %)Project Planning
71 (1.449 %)CAFM
71 (1.449 %)Risk Analysis
71 (1.449 %)Time Management
71 (1.449 %)Performance Management
71 (1.449 %)Data Mapping
71 (1.449 %)Supplier Management
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (13.04 %)SQL
27 (10.14 %)VB.NET
35 (7.246 %)VBA
41 (1.449 %)Shell Script
41 (1.449 %)ActionScript
41 (1.449 %)VB
41 (1.449 %)C#
41 (1.449 %)Java
41 (1.449 %)PL/SQL
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (7.246 %)Degree
23 (4.348 %)PRINCE2 Certification
31 (1.449 %)ECDL
31 (1.449 %)MCSE
31 (1.449 %)Microsoft Certification
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.899 %)SLA
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (2.899 %)Active Directory
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
112 (17.39 %)Tivoli
211 (15.94 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
31 (1.449 %)MOM
31 (1.449 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (13.04 %)IBM
22 (2.899 %)Microsoft
22 (2.899 %)VMware
31 (1.449 %)Oracle
31 (1.449 %)HP
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