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NHS Contracts in South Wales
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram 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 South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited NHS over the 3 months to 19 June 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 South Wales 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
National Health Service (NHS)
Rank 23 43 24
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -19
Contract jobs citing NHS 14 1 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 3.900% 0.251% 5.882%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 14.74% 1.563% 22.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 0 6
Average daily rate £294 - £291
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 - £186
10% offered a daily rate of more than £313 - £338
UK excluding London average daily rate £270 £300 £288
% change year-on-year
-10.00% +4.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Average hourly rate - - £14.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £17.50 £14.91
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +17.37%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
South Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 95 64 113
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 26.46% 16.08% 26.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 24 66
Average daily rate £313 £400 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-21.75% +14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £206 £200 £218
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £525 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £328
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +5.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 8 5
Average hourly rate £15.00 £13.50 £14.91
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -9.45%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.30 £12.50 £10.28
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £21.10 £14.40 £18.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.63 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-3.88% -10.00%
NHS
Wales

NHS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales NHS Daily Rate Trend

NHS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing NHS across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

South Wales NHS Daily Rate Histogram

NHS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Wales 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 South Wales region over the 3 months to 19 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Bridgend - - - -
Caerphilly - - - -
Newport - - - -
NHS
Wales

NHS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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 12 (70.59%) Microsoft
2 10 (58.82%) SQL
3 9 (52.94%) SQL Server
3 9 (52.94%) Visual Studio
3 9 (52.94%) Windows
3 9 (52.94%) Degree
3 9 (52.94%) Team Foundation Server
4 8 (47.06%) UNIX
5 7 (41.18%) PRINCE2
5 7 (41.18%) ISEB
5 7 (41.18%) RUP
5 7 (41.18%) Linux
5 7 (41.18%) Software Testing
6 5 (29.41%) Firebird
6 5 (29.41%) TDD
6 5 (29.41%) InterBase
6 5 (29.41%) MS Project
6 5 (29.41%) C
7 4 (23.53%) Delphi
7 4 (23.53%) Client/Server
7 4 (23.53%) User Acceptance Testing
7 4 (23.53%) Integration Testing
7 4 (23.53%) Regression Testing
7 4 (23.53%) Test Strategy
8 3 (17.65%) RDBMS
8 3 (17.65%) MS Excel
8 3 (17.65%) SharePoint
8 3 (17.65%) .NET
8 3 (17.65%) XML
9 2 (11.76%) XSLT

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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%) .NET
1 3 (17.65%) XML
2 2 (11.76%) XSLT
2 2 (11.76%) SOAP
2 2 (11.76%) .NET Framework
2 2 (11.76%) XML Messaging
2 2 (11.76%) WCF
2 2 (11.76%) WF
2 2 (11.76%) soapUI
Application Platforms
1 3 (17.65%) SharePoint
2 2 (11.76%) BizTalk Server
2 2 (11.76%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 5 (29.41%) MS Project
2 3 (17.65%) MS Excel
3 1 (5.882%) MS Visio
3 1 (5.882%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (52.94%) SQL Server
2 5 (29.41%) Firebird
2 5 (29.41%) InterBase
3 3 (17.65%) RDBMS
4 1 (5.882%) QlikView
4 1 (5.882%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 9 (52.94%) Visual Studio
1 9 (52.94%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (5.882%) ProC
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Developer
2 5 (29.41%) Analyst
2 5 (29.41%) Test Analyst
2 5 (29.41%) Senior Developer
2 5 (29.41%) Senior Software Developer
2 5 (29.41%) Software Developer
3 2 (11.76%) Tester
3 2 (11.76%) Agile Test Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Pick Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) .NET Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Senior Test Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) SQL Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Author
4 1 (5.882%) Technical Author
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 9 (52.94%) Windows
2 8 (47.06%) UNIX
3 7 (41.18%) Linux
4 2 (11.76%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (11.76%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (5.882%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) PRINCE2
1 7 (41.18%) RUP
1 7 (41.18%) Software Testing
2 5 (29.41%) TDD
3 4 (23.53%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (23.53%) Integration Testing
3 4 (23.53%) Regression Testing
3 4 (23.53%) Test Strategy
4 2 (11.76%) SOA
4 2 (11.76%) Workflow
4 2 (11.76%) MVC
5 1 (5.882%) Service Delivery
5 1 (5.882%) Web Development
5 1 (5.882%) Test Scripting
5 1 (5.882%) Performance Testing
5 1 (5.882%) UML
Programming Languages
1 10 (58.82%) SQL
2 5 (29.41%) C
3 4 (23.53%) Delphi
4 2 (11.76%) C#
4 2 (11.76%) FoxPro (VFP)
5 1 (5.882%) VB6
5 1 (5.882%) Tcl
5 1 (5.882%) VB
5 1 (5.882%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) Degree
2 7 (41.18%) ISEB
3 2 (11.76%) HNC
3 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) HL7
Vendors
1 12 (70.59%) Microsoft
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