NHS Contracts in Devon

National Health Service (NHS)
South West > Devon

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in contract job vacancies in Devon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NHS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 - 15
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Contract jobs citing NHS 1 0 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Devon 0.93% - 10.10%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.33% - 29.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 17
10th Percentile - - £335
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +111.54%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £355 £185 £438
% change year-on-year +92.09% -57.76% +63.55%

All Generic Skills
Devon

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 Devon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 30 66 67
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon 28.04% 24.00% 33.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 48 56
10th Percentile £145 £319 £306
25th Percentile £310 £413 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £425 £550
Median % change year-on-year -20.59% -22.73% +41.94%
75th Percentile £500 £454 £600
90th Percentile £528 £505 £719
South West median daily rate £535 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -1.83% -0.91% +10.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 1
10th Percentile £27.91 £10.42 -
25th Percentile £28.32 £17.02 -
Median hourly rate £29.00 £25.28 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.74% +40.42% -62.11%
75th Percentile £43.88 £42.50 -
90th Percentile £52.80 - -
South West median hourly rate £50.00 £45.00 £9.80
% change year-on-year +11.11% +359.18% -80.30%

NHS
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Job postings citing NHS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Job vacancy trend for NHS in Devon

NHS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Devon

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NHS in Devon.

Daily rate trend for NHS in Devon

NHS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Devon

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing NHS in Devon.

Hourly rate trend for NHS in Devon

NHS
Contract Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NHS within the Devon region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Exeter - 1 - - 6
NHS
South West

NHS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Officer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared