Informatics Contracts in the North West

Informatics
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Informatics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Informatics over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 158 149
Rank change year-on-year +25 -9 -15
Contract jobs citing Informatics 6 8 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.22% 0.25% 0.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.28% 0.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 20
10th Percentile £218 £528 £208
25th Percentile £233 £550 £273
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £373 £600 £413
Median % change year-on-year -37.86% +45.45% +23.13%
75th Percentile £516 £800 £441
90th Percentile £536 £815 £686
England median daily rate £413 £307 £388
% change year-on-year +34.36% -20.77% -18.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £8.00
England median hourly rate £24.65 £24.63 £8.00
% change year-on-year +0.10% +207.81% -87.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Informatics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,370 2,879 3,565
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.37% 90.56% 88.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,513 2,045 2,615
10th Percentile £306 £313 £238
25th Percentile £405 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £593 £588 £575
90th Percentile £689 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 246 142 165
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.85 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.36 £21.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.56 £35.00 £20.49
Median % change year-on-year -38.41% +70.82% +10.76%
75th Percentile £45.66 £48.56 £43.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.96 £37.50 £24.50
% change year-on-year -4.12% +53.06% +2.08%

Informatics
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Informatics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Informatics in the North West

Informatics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Informatics in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Informatics in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Informatics in the North West over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Informatics in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Informatics in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Informatics in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Informatics within the North West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Cheshire - 2 £550 -
Manchester +21 1 £504 -10.40% 1
Merseyside - 1 £208 -
Informatics
England

Informatics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) DHCP
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
1 2 (33.33%) SAN
2 1 (16.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (16.67%) Metadata
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 2 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 2 (33.33%) Publishing
2 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Data Governance Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Data Governance Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Data Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Governance Manager
1 2 (33.33%) SAP Data Manager
1 2 (33.33%) SAP Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) IT Architect
2 1 (16.67%) IT Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior IT Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Systems Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) NHS
2 1 (16.67%) Life Science
2 1 (16.67%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Change Management
1 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 2 (33.33%) Data Governance
1 2 (33.33%) Data Management
1 2 (33.33%) Data Privacy
1 2 (33.33%) Data Science
1 2 (33.33%) Economics
1 2 (33.33%) Quality Management
2 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Conceptual Models
2 1 (16.67%) ETL
2 1 (16.67%) Information Security
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Ontologies
2 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
2 1 (16.67%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (16.67%) User Stories
2 1 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Master's Degree
2 2 (33.33%) PhD
3 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) GDPR
2 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (33.33%) SAP