The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Digital Healthcare in contract job vacancies advertised in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Digital Healthcare over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
Digital Healthcare is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills |
120 |
143 |
223 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex |
53.33% |
59.34% |
56.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
70 |
96 |
151 |
| 10th Percentile |
£250 |
£189 |
£213 |
| 25th Percentile |
£302 |
£257 |
£372 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£425 |
£463 |
£485 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-8.11% |
-4.64% |
+7.78% |
| 75th Percentile |
£584 |
£531 |
£575 |
| 90th Percentile |
£639 |
£613 |
£631 |
| East of England median daily rate |
£475 |
£488 |
£450 |
| % change year-on-year |
-2.56% |
+8.33% |
+5.88% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
16 |
9 |
14 |
| 10th Percentile |
£10.42 |
£20.79 |
£12.95 |
| 25th Percentile |
£16.63 |
£22.50 |
£14.94 |
| Median hourly rate |
£35.65 |
£44.53 |
£20.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-19.94% |
+117.22% |
-11.68% |
| 75th Percentile |
£64.25 |
£62.50 |
£42.20 |
| 90th Percentile |
£76.13 |
£76.61 |
£62.30 |
| East of England median hourly rate |
£38.12 |
£21.00 |
£14.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+81.52% |
+44.83% |
-3.33% |
