National Health Service (NHS)
South East > Berkshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in contract job vacancies in Berkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NHS over the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 24 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 122 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -14 |
| Contract jobs citing NHS | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire | - | - | 0.059% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 0.18% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South East median daily rate | £400 | £375 | £209 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.67% | +79.86% | +1.71% |
All Generic Skills
Berkshire
NHS falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Berkshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 557 | 474 | 552 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire | 37.61% | 32.16% | 32.49% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 359 | 235 | 327 |
| 10th Percentile | £293 | £264 | £205 |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £405 | £305 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £533 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.10% | +6.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £615 |
| 90th Percentile | £664 | £683 | £688 |
| South East median daily rate | £492 | £518 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.88% | +3.50% | -3.85% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 26 | 14 | 24 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.65 | £18.94 | £37.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.79 | £28.06 | £49.20 |
| Median hourly rate | £58.00 | £42.69 | £62.32 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +35.86% | -31.50% | +40.84% |
| 75th Percentile | £84.75 | £61.37 | £66.77 |
| 90th Percentile | £98.75 | £62.24 | £79.78 |
| South East median hourly rate | £24.00 | £35.00 | £53.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.43% | -34.58% | +42.67% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NHS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing NHS.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing NHS.
