South Yorkshire Health Contracts

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Health' in contract IT jobs within the South Yorkshire 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.

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Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Avon Aylesford Ayrshire Barnet Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bridgend Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chessington Chester Chorley City of London Coventry Croydon Cumbria Darwen Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dover East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Gateshead Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gwent Hackney Halifax Hampshire Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Kendal Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Peterborough Pontypool Portsmouth Preston Reading Redcar Renfrewshire Rochdale Rotherham Rugby Salford Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Asaph Stafford Staffordshire Staines Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surbiton Surrey Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Torfaen Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Witham Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	39	28
Rank change on same period last year	-11
Matching contract IT job ads	11	12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.014 %	0.013 %
As % of the category below	7.432 %	12.37 %
Daily rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum daily rate	£190	£100
Average daily rate	£190	£100
% change on same period last year	+90.00 %
Average maximum daily rate	£190	£100
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£329
% change on same period last year	+7.77 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	5
Average minimum hourly rate	£35.00	£24.28
Average hourly rate	£35.00	£24.28
% change on same period last year	+44.15 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£35.00	£24.28
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£20.79	£20.12
% change on same period last year	+3.30 %
General South Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	148	97
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.190 %	0.109 %
Daily rates quoted	17	24
Average minimum daily rate	£320	£299
Average daily rate	£337	£317
% change on same period last year	+6.28 %
Average maximum daily rate	£354	£335
UK excluding London average daily rate	£390	£372
% change on same period last year	+4.63 %
Hourly rates quoted	36	16
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.54	£17.00
Average hourly rate	£23.64	£17.31
% change on same period last year	+36.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£23.74	£17.62
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.74	£26.10
% change on same period last year	-1.35 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Health across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Health within the South Yorkshire region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank 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
1	Sheffield	-16	6	-	-
2	Barnsley	+1	2	-	-
3	Rotherham	-	1	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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.

1 30 (55.56 %) Windows 2 26 (48.15 %) Unix 3 19 (35.19 %) NHS 4 18 (33.33 %) Change Management 5 12 (22.22 %) NetApp 5 12 (22.22 %) Sun 6 9 (16.67 %) HPUX 6 9 (16.67 %) Oracle 7 7 (12.96 %) EMC Navisphere 7 7 (12.96 %) Linux 7 7 (12.96 %) Cisco 7 7 (12.96 %) Configuration Management 7 7 (12.96 %) EMC 7 7 (12.96 %) SAN 7 7 (12.96 %) Brocade

7 7 (12.96 %) Celerra 8 5 (9.259 %) NFS 8 5 (9.259 %) MS Office 9 4 (7.407 %) SQL Server 9 4 (7.407 %) Active Directory 10 3 (5.556 %) NPfIT 10 3 (5.556 %) VB6 10 3 (5.556 %) Government 10 3 (5.556 %) Microsoft 10 3 (5.556 %) Windows XP 10 3 (5.556 %) SQL Server 2000 10 3 (5.556 %) Project Management 10 3 (5.556 %) ASP 10 3 (5.556 %) ASP.NET 10 3 (5.556 %) COM+

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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 1 3 (5.556 %) .NET 1 3 (5.556 %) ASP 1 3 (5.556 %) ASP.NET 1 3 (5.556 %) COM+	Application Platforms 1 2 (3.704 %) MS Exchange
Applications 1 5 (9.259 %) MS Office 2 2 (3.704 %) MS Excel 3 1 (1.852 %) MS PowerPoint	Business Applications 1 2 (3.704 %) ResourceLink 2 1 (1.852 %) Misys Midas
Communications & Networking 1 7 (12.96 %) SAN 2 2 (3.704 %) iSCSI 2 2 (3.704 %) LDAP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 4 (7.407 %) SQL Server 2 3 (5.556 %) SQL Server 2000 3 1 (1.852 %) Data Cleansing
General 1 3 (5.556 %) Government 2 1 (1.852 %) Insurance 2 1 (1.852 %) Local Government 2 1 (1.852 %) Telecoms 2 1 (1.852 %) Construction 2 1 (1.852 %) Education	Job Titles 1 16 (29.63 %) Analyst 2 9 (16.67 %) DBA 2 9 (16.67 %) Support Analyst 2 9 (16.67 %) Oracle DBA 3 7 (12.96 %) Storage Specialist 3 7 (12.96 %) Storage Analyst 4 6 (11.11 %) Junior Oracle DBA 4 6 (11.11 %) Junior DBA 4 6 (11.11 %) Junior 5 5 (9.259 %) Trainer 5 5 (9.259 %) Report Analyst 6 4 (7.407 %) Support Engineer 6 4 (7.407 %) Support Specialist 6 4 (7.407 %) Developer 6 4 (7.407 %) IT Trainer 7 2 (3.704 %) EMC Engineer 7 2 (3.704 %) Storage Engineer 7 2 (3.704 %) Systems Analyst 7 2 (3.704 %) Project Manager 8 1 (1.852 %) Software Developer
Miscellaneous 1 19 (35.19 %) NHS 2 7 (12.96 %) Celerra 3 3 (5.556 %) NPfIT 4 2 (3.704 %) Replication	Operating Systems 1 30 (55.56 %) Windows 2 26 (48.15 %) Unix 3 9 (16.67 %) HPUX 4 7 (12.96 %) Linux 5 3 (5.556 %) Windows XP 6 1 (1.852 %) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies 1 18 (33.33 %) Change Management 2 7 (12.96 %) Configuration Management 3 3 (5.556 %) Project Management 4 1 (1.852 %) Project Planning 4 1 (1.852 %) UML	Programming Languages 1 3 (5.556 %) C 1 3 (5.556 %) C# 1 3 (5.556 %) VB 1 3 (5.556 %) VB6 2 1 (1.852 %) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (3.704 %) QA	System Software 1 5 (9.259 %) NFS 2 4 (7.407 %) Active Directory
Systems Management 1 7 (12.96 %) EMC Navisphere	Vendors 1 12 (22.22 %) Sun 1 12 (22.22 %) NetApp 2 9 (16.67 %) Oracle 3 7 (12.96 %) Cisco 3 7 (12.96 %) EMC 3 7 (12.96 %) Brocade 4 3 (5.556 %) Microsoft 5 1 (1.852 %) Northgate