NHS Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

National Health Service (NHS)
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in contract job vacancies in Shropshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NHS over the 6 months leading up to 22 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NHS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire 0.12% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.52% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £790 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £350 £473
% change year-on-year +28.57% -25.93% +71.82%

All Generic Skills
Shropshire

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 Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 191 37 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 22.98% 18.50% 17.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 171 23 17
10th Percentile £421 £213 £139
25th Percentile £459 £273 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £453 £300
Median % change year-on-year +13.47% +51.00% -40.00%
75th Percentile £626 £514 £358
90th Percentile £671 £557 £376
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +7.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.00 - -
Median hourly rate £13.50 - -
75th Percentile £14.08 - -
90th Percentile £14.21 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £30.73 £30.00 £33.54
% change year-on-year +2.43% -10.55% +21.96%

NHS
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NHS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

NHS job vacancy trend in Shropshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing NHS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing NHS

NHS
Hourly Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing NHS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing NHS

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Information Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Learning
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree