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The table below looks at the demand for National Health Service (NHS) skills within the Uxbridge region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited NHS over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNational Health Service (NHS)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank29-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below5.882 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£225-
Average daily rate£263-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£300-
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£325
% change on same period last year+1.97 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£16.00-
Average hourly rate£16.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£16.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.94£19.21
% change on same period last year+9.03 %
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Uxbridge
Matching contract IT job ads5131
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.069 %0.031 %
Daily rates quoted2223
Average minimum daily rate£315£192
Average daily rate£336£220
% change on same period last year+52.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£358£248
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£350
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
Hourly rates quoted42
Average minimum hourly rate£17.75£26.00
Average hourly rate£19.75£28.50
% change on same period last year-30.70 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.75£31.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.26£28.13
% change on same period last year-10.19 %
NHS LondonNHS
London

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.

NHS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing NHS across the Uxbridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Uxbridge NHS Demand Trend

NHS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Uxbridge NHS Daily Rate Trend

NHS
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing NHS across the Uxbridge region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Uxbridge NHS Daily Rate Histogram

NHS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Uxbridge NHS Hourly Rate Trend

NHS
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge 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.

12 (40.00 %)Novell
12 (40.00 %)Health
21 (20.00 %)VMware
21 (20.00 %)Business Continuity
21 (20.00 %)Local Government
21 (20.00 %)Degree
21 (20.00 %)Zend
21 (20.00 %)GroupWise
21 (20.00 %)Disaster Recovery
21 (20.00 %)DameWare
21 (20.00 %)Government
21 (20.00 %)SQL
21 (20.00 %)MS Office
21 (20.00 %)ITIL
21 (20.00 %)PRINCE2

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge 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.

Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (20.00 %)GroupWise
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (20.00 %)MS Office
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Health
21 (20.00 %)Local Government
21 (20.00 %)Government
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (20.00 %)Analyst
11 (20.00 %)Service Analyst
11 (20.00 %)Service Desk Analyst
11 (20.00 %)Business Continuity Specialist
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)ITIL
11 (20.00 %)PRINCE2
11 (20.00 %)Disaster Recovery
11 (20.00 %)Business Continuity
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)SQL
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (20.00 %)Degree
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (20.00 %)DameWare
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)Novell
21 (20.00 %)VMware
21 (20.00 %)Zend