NHS Contracts in Somerset

National Health Service (NHS)
South West > Somerset

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NHS over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 28 27
Rank change year-on-year 0 -1 +1
Contract jobs citing NHS 2 3 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 0.97% 1.54% 3.90%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.77% 5.17% 14.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 5
10th Percentile - £182 £144
25th Percentile - £185 £148
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £195 £155
Median % change year-on-year - +25.81% -35.42%
75th Percentile - £200 £245
90th Percentile - - £298
South West median daily rate £185 £475 £252
% change year-on-year -61.09% +88.49% -28.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £12.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £15.99 £21.00 £38.16
% change year-on-year -23.88% -44.96% +41.31%

All Generic Skills
Somerset

NHS is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 53 58 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 25.60% 29.74% 26.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 46 32
10th Percentile £143 £190 £167
25th Percentile £378 £400 £264
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £463 £413
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% +12.12% -17.50%
75th Percentile £600 £671 £480
90th Percentile £663 £694 £520
South West median daily rate £545 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -0.91% +10.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 4 6
10th Percentile £12.10 £16.93 £43.84
25th Percentile £12.50 £17.94 £47.13
Median hourly rate £40.00 £25.75 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year +55.34% -48.24% +4.87%
75th Percentile - £37.81 -
90th Percentile - £45.13 £54.09
South West median hourly rate £46.95 £9.80 £49.75
% change year-on-year +379.03% -80.30% +5.85%

NHS
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Job vacancy trend for NHS in Somerset

NHS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

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

Daily rate trend for NHS in Somerset

NHS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

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

Hourly rate trend for NHS in Somerset

NHS
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NHS within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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
Bath 0 2 - - 6
NHS
South West

NHS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) IT Support
1 2 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality