ePrescribing Contracts with Work from Home Options

Electronic Prescribing (e-Prescribing)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for ePrescribing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ePrescribing over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 344 459 598
Rank change year-on-year +115 +139 -116
Contract jobs citing ePrescribing 3 8 21
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.020% 0.032% 0.047%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.023% 0.035% 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £398 - -
25th Percentile £398 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 - £350
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.22%
75th Percentile £424 - -
90th Percentile £429 - -
UK median daily rate £400 £150 £438
% change year-on-year +166.67% -65.71% +6.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

ePrescribing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,282 22,550 40,272
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.98% 89.75% 91.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,890 15,929 29,247
10th Percentile £325 £363 £362
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 574 522 532
10th Percentile £15.05 £18.63 £13.75
25th Percentile £25.50 £30.00 £20.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.16%
75th Percentile £60.00 £69.31 £55.38
90th Percentile £75.18 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%

ePrescribing
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing ePrescribing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

ePrescribing trend for jobs with a WFH option

ePrescribing
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing ePrescribing.

ePrescribing daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

ePrescribing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (33.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Healthcare Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Healthcare Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) e-Health
1 1 (33.33%) LIMS
1 1 (33.33%) NHS
1 1 (33.33%) PACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Coaching
1 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Health Informatics
1 1 (33.33%) Informatics
1 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (33.33%) HL7