NHS Contract Job Trends in Swindon

National Health Service (NHS)
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in contract job vacancies in Swindon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NHS over the 6 months leading up to 20 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - 26
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NHS 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Swindon 1.03% - 0.65%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.45% - 2.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £379 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £383 - £210
75th Percentile £386 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median daily rate £491 - £210
% change year-on-year - - -47.50%

All Generic Skills
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 29 33 41
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon 29.90% 32.04% 26.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 17 25
10th Percentile £396 £205 £268
25th Percentile £424 £213 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £450 £513
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -12.20% +3.80%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £600
90th Percentile £709 £600 £668
Wiltshire median daily rate £600 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £14.36
Median % change year-on-year - - -77.21%
Wiltshire median hourly rate £12.50 - £14.36
% change year-on-year - - -77.21%

NHS
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

NHS job vacancy trend in Swindon

NHS
Daily Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing NHS

NHS
Hourly Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing NHS

NHS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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 PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cerner Millennium
1 1 (100.00%) SystmOne
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ECDL
1 1 (100.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cerner
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle