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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Health' in contract IT jobs within the Reading 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHealth
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank5666
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads112
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.002 %
As % of the category below3.448 %0.509 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£200-
Average daily rate£250-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£300-
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£329
% change on same period last year+7.77 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£34.00-
Average hourly rate£36.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£39.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.79£20.12
% change on same period last year+3.30 %
General ReadingGeneral
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads319393
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.409 %0.442 %
Daily rates quoted12086
Average minimum daily rate£316£356
Average daily rate£341£383
% change on same period last year-10.95 %
Average maximum daily rate£367£411
UK excluding London average daily rate£390£372
% change on same period last year+4.63 %
Hourly rates quoted1528
Average minimum hourly rate£29.43£28.51
Average hourly rate£31.07£29.63
% change on same period last year+4.86 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.70£30.74
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.74£26.10
% change on same period last year-1.35 %
Health BerkshireHealth
Berkshire

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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Health across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Reading Health Demand Trend

Health
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Health Daily Rate Trend

Health
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading Health Hourly Rate Trend

Health
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Reading region citing Health also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Health.

16 (33.33 %)MS PowerPoint
25 (27.78 %)SQL
25 (27.78 %)SAP
33 (16.67 %)Publishing
33 (16.67 %)Transact-SQL
33 (16.67 %)PL/SQL
42 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
42 (11.11 %).NET
42 (11.11 %)Oracle
42 (11.11 %)SQL Server
42 (11.11 %)MCDBA
42 (11.11 %)MCP
42 (11.11 %)Microsoft Certification
42 (11.11 %)NHS
42 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (5.556 %)Content Management
51 (5.556 %)Programme Management
51 (5.556 %)Service Management
51 (5.556 %)Telecoms
51 (5.556 %)Project Management
51 (5.556 %)Content Management Server
51 (5.556 %)OCA
51 (5.556 %)Oracle Certification
51 (5.556 %)PRINCE2
51 (5.556 %)Oracle Reports
51 (5.556 %)Oracle 9i
51 (5.556 %)SharePoint
51 (5.556 %)TOAD
51 (5.556 %)Oracle 10g
51 (5.556 %)MS Office

Health
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Reading region citing Health also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Health. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
12 (11.11 %).NET
Application Platforms
11 (5.556 %)SharePoint
11 (5.556 %)Content Management Server
Applications
16 (33.33 %)MS PowerPoint
21 (5.556 %)MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
12 (11.11 %)SQL Server
12 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2000
12 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (5.556 %)Oracle Reports
21 (5.556 %)Oracle 9i
21 (5.556 %)TOAD
21 (5.556 %)Oracle 10g
General
13 (16.67 %)Publishing
21 (5.556 %)Pensions
21 (5.556 %)Telecoms
Job Titles
15 (27.78 %)Administrator
23 (16.67 %)DBA
32 (11.11 %)Analyst
32 (11.11 %)Oracle DBA
32 (11.11 %)SQL DBA
41 (5.556 %)Project Analyst
41 (5.556 %)Sales Manager
41 (5.556 %)Problem Manager
41 (5.556 %)Project Support Analyst
41 (5.556 %)Developer
41 (5.556 %)C# Developer
41 (5.556 %)SQL Server DBA
41 (5.556 %)Service Manager
41 (5.556 %)Test Analyst
41 (5.556 %)Consultant
41 (5.556 %)Support Technician
41 (5.556 %)Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
12 (11.11 %)NHS
Processes & Methodologies
11 (5.556 %)ITIL
11 (5.556 %)PRINCE2
11 (5.556 %)Project Management
11 (5.556 %)Service Management
11 (5.556 %)Programme Management
11 (5.556 %)Content Management
11 (5.556 %)Business Development
11 (5.556 %)Problem Management
11 (5.556 %)Test Scripting
Programming Languages
15 (27.78 %)SQL
23 (16.67 %)Transact-SQL
23 (16.67 %)PL/SQL
31 (5.556 %)C#
31 (5.556 %)JavaScript
Qualifications
12 (11.11 %)MCP
12 (11.11 %)MCDBA
12 (11.11 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (5.556 %)OCA
21 (5.556 %)Oracle Certification
Vendors
15 (27.78 %)SAP
22 (11.11 %)Oracle
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