Environmental Health Contract Job Trends in the North West

Environmental Health
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Environmental Health in contract job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Environmental Health over the 6 months leading up to 12 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 153 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Environmental Health 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.037% - -
As % of the General category 0.062% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £153 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £155 - -
75th Percentile £158 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £155 £43 £145
% change year-on-year +264.71% -70.69% -67.78%

All General Skills
North West

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 1,625 1,221 1,520
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 59.94% 58.20% 54.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,045 678 958
10th Percentile £200 £259 £263
25th Percentile £353 £360 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £588
90th Percentile £641 £675 £693
England median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 95 175
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.65 £12.10
25th Percentile £18.87 £19.72 £14.07
Median hourly rate £30.00 £27.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +41.03% -17.29%
75th Percentile £50.00 £45.34 £37.25
90th Percentile £74.26 £66.91 £47.27
England median hourly rate £22.85 £30.43 £25.25
% change year-on-year -24.91% +20.51% -8.18%

Environmental Health
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Environmental Health relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Environmental Health job vacancy trend in the North West

Environmental Health
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Environmental Health.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Environmental Health

Environmental Health
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 Environmental Health within the North West region over the 6 months to 12 February 2026. 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 £155 - 1
Environmental Health
England

Environmental Health
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Field Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Field Service Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree