The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term e-Health in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited e-Health over the 3 months to 20 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.

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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
eHealth
Rank 531 569 562
Rank change year-on-year
+38 -7
Contract jobs citing e-Health 10 10 28
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.020% 0.017% 0.045%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.076% 0.071% 0.163%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 19
Average daily rate £375 £465 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.35% +32.85%
UK excluding London average daily rate - £350 £371
% change year-on-year
- -5.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £14.96 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.96 - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
13177 14046 17216
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 26.95% 24.57% 27.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 7944 8170 10388
Average daily rate £425 £425 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -15.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £247 £250 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £601 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £330
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +4.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 578 682 685
Average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £23.18
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.93%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.45 £12.00 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%

e-Health
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing e-Health within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

e-Health Jobs Demand Trend

e-Health
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing e-Health within the UK.

e-Health Daily Rate Trend

e-Health
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing e-Health within the UK.

e-Health Hourly Rate Trend

e-Health
Top 22 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing e-Health within the UK over the 3 months to 20 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
England +31 10 £375 -19.35% 2
London +24 6 £375 -19.35%
South East +25 3 - -
West Midlands - - - - 1
Inverness - - - -
Leeds - - - -
Scotland - - - -
Westminster - - - -
Highlands - - - -
Nottingham - - - -
Warrington - - - - 1
Warwick - - - - 1
Cheshire - - - - 1
Kent - - - -
Nottinghamshire - - - -
Staffordshire - - - -
Warwickshire - - - - 1
West Yorkshire - - - -
Yorkshire - - - -
City of London - - - -
East Midlands - - - -
North West - - - - 1

e-Health
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing e-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 e-Health.

1 6 (42.86%) Service Management
2 5 (35.71%) Firewall
2 5 (35.71%) Cisco
2 5 (35.71%) OpenView
2 5 (35.71%) HP
3 4 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (28.57%) MPLS
3 4 (28.57%) OSPF
3 4 (28.57%) BGP
3 4 (28.57%) VoIP
3 4 (28.57%) CRM
3 4 (28.57%) Risk Management
3 4 (28.57%) Juniper
3 4 (28.57%) CA
3 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
3 4 (28.57%) Security Cleared
4 3 (21.43%) Cisco ASA
4 3 (21.43%) Infoblox
4 3 (21.43%) HP Quality Center
4 3 (21.43%) Tufin
4 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (21.43%) IPsec
4 3 (21.43%) Cisco Nexus
4 3 (21.43%) Scrum
4 3 (21.43%) Risk Assessment
4 3 (21.43%) Fortinet
4 3 (21.43%) Load Balancing
4 3 (21.43%) Release Management
4 3 (21.43%) StarTeam
4 3 (21.43%) Cisco PIX

e-Health
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing e-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 e-Health. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (7.143%) MS Visio
1 1 (7.143%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (35.71%) Firewall
2 4 (28.57%) MPLS
2 4 (28.57%) OSPF
2 4 (28.57%) BGP
2 4 (28.57%) VoIP
3 3 (21.43%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (21.43%) IPsec
3 3 (21.43%) Cisco Nexus
3 3 (21.43%) Cisco PIX
3 3 (21.43%) Network Security
3 3 (21.43%) Wireless
3 3 (21.43%) VPN
3 3 (21.43%) TACACS
3 3 (21.43%) NetScreen
4 2 (14.29%) SNMP
4 2 (14.29%) WAN
5 1 (7.143%) ADSL
5 1 (7.143%) LAN
5 1 (7.143%) Ethernet
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) StarTeam
General
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 1 (7.143%) Games
2 1 (7.143%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Network Engineer
1 4 (28.57%) Risk Manager
2 1 (7.143%) Network Designer
2 1 (7.143%) Support Engineer
2 1 (7.143%) Administrator
2 1 (7.143%) OSS Engineer
2 1 (7.143%) Systems Tester
2 1 (7.143%) Network Support Engineer
2 1 (7.143%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (7.143%) Network Administrator
2 1 (7.143%) Network Support
2 1 (7.143%) Systems Test Analyst
2 1 (7.143%) Tester
2 1 (7.143%) Junior
2 1 (7.143%) Software Engineer
2 1 (7.143%) Analyst
2 1 (7.143%) Test Analyst
2 1 (7.143%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (7.143%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Online Games
1 1 (7.143%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Windows
2 1 (7.143%) UNIX
2 1 (7.143%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Service Management
2 4 (28.57%) CRM
2 4 (28.57%) Risk Management
3 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (21.43%) Scrum
3 3 (21.43%) Risk Assessment
3 3 (21.43%) Load Balancing
3 3 (21.43%) Release Management
3 3 (21.43%) Kanban
3 3 (21.43%) E-Commerce
3 3 (21.43%) ITIL
4 1 (7.143%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (7.143%) Network Management
4 1 (7.143%) Customer Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) Perl
2 1 (7.143%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 4 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) CCNP
2 2 (14.29%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) SLA
Systems Management
1 5 (35.71%) OpenView
2 3 (21.43%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Cisco
1 5 (35.71%) HP
2 4 (28.57%) Juniper
2 4 (28.57%) CA
3 3 (21.43%) Infoblox
3 3 (21.43%) Tufin
3 3 (21.43%) Fortinet
3 3 (21.43%) CheckPoint
3 3 (21.43%) Citrix
4 2 (14.29%) Nortel
4 2 (14.29%) BT
5 1 (7.143%) OPNET
5 1 (7.143%) Genesys
5 1 (7.143%) NetScout
5 1 (7.143%) VMware
5 1 (7.143%) Oracle
5 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
5 1 (7.143%) Avaya
5 1 (7.143%) F5
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