Digital Healthcare Contracts in the North West

Digital Healthcare
England > North West

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

6 months to
6 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 122 147
Rank change year-on-year -5 +25 +37
Contract jobs citing Digital Healthcare 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.046% 0.042% 0.033%
As % of the General category 0.075% 0.078% 0.062%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £325
Median % change year-on-year - - +22.64%
75th Percentile £438 - £338
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £425 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -15.00% +17.65% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £44.74 -
England median hourly rate - £44.74 -

All General Skills
North West

Digital Healthcare falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,326 1,289 1,625
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 60.41% 54.00% 53.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 848 776 1,085
10th Percentile £268 £300 £263
25th Percentile £383 £406 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.30% - +3.09%
75th Percentile £575 £585 £588
90th Percentile £675 £675 £675
England median daily rate £510 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -5.12% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 111 110 112
10th Percentile £12.82 - £15.72
25th Percentile £14.55 £16.06 £16.85
Median hourly rate £28.75 £28.50 £27.35
Median % change year-on-year +0.88% +4.20% +25.75%
75th Percentile £50.00 £43.10 £40.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £57.50 £61.54
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £29.25
% change year-on-year -34.02% +30.32% +20.12%

Digital Healthcare
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Digital Healthcare as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Healthcare in the North West

Digital Healthcare
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Digital Healthcare in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Digital Healthcare in the North West

Digital Healthcare
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Healthcare within the North West region over the 6 months to 6 August 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
Manchester - 1 £425 - 1
Digital Healthcare
England

Digital Healthcare
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EventBridge
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon SQS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Network Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Pega