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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Health' in IT jobs within the Cheshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Health over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHealth
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2226
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads278204
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.147 %0.084 %
As % of the category below14.95 %11.56 %
Salaries quoted243193
Average minimum salary£33,888£29,258
Average salary£36,697£31,431
% change on same period last year+16.75 %
Average maximum salary£39,506£33,604
UK excluding London average salary£38,759£39,574
% change on same period last year-2.06 %
Cheshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads18601765
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.982 %0.723 %
Salaries quoted17211569
Average minimum salary£36,775£36,400
Average salary£40,973£39,633
% change on same period last year+3.37 %
Average maximum salary£45,170£42,867
UK excluding London average salary£40,890£42,387
% change on same period last year-3.53 %
Health North WestHealth
North West

Health
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Health across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Cheshire Health Demand Trend

Health
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Health across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Health Salary Trend

Health
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Health across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Cheshire Health Salary Histogram

Health
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Health within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
KnutsfordNew entry-80£41,696-
WarringtonUp+1368£34,673+11.74 %
CreweUp+1225£30,479+5.16 %
ChesterDown-1011£34,136-9.60 %
MacclesfieldDown-209£31,806+16.93 %
RuncornDown-134£36,250-6.65 %
NantwichUp+33£22,333-35.26 %
WilmslowDown-133£22,500-19.64 %
DaresburyNew entry-2£35,500-
NorthwichDown-101£44,000+57.14 %
WinsfordNew entry-1--
MiddlewichNew entry-1£35,000-
Health North WestHealth
North West

Health
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Health also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Health.

1328 (60.29 %)Pensions
2155 (28.49 %)Finance
3111 (20.40 %)SQL
4107 (19.67 %)Windows
5106 (19.49 %)UNIX
677 (14.15 %)Oracle
776 (13.97 %)MS Excel
875 (13.79 %)Microsoft
966 (12.13 %)NHS
1060 (11.03 %).NET
1157 (10.48 %)ITIL
1249 (9.007 %)Project Management
1346 (8.456 %)Citrix
1445 (8.272 %)SLA
1544 (8.088 %)Middleware
1642 (7.721 %)SQL Server
1740 (7.353 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
1839 (7.169 %)IIS
1938 (6.985 %)C#
2037 (6.801 %)VMware
2134 (6.250 %)Windows 2000
2134 (6.250 %)MS Exchange
2233 (6.066 %)PRINCE2
2332 (5.882 %)PL/SQL
2430 (5.515 %)NetBackup
2528 (5.147 %)ISA Server
2528 (5.147 %)Internet
2528 (5.147 %)AIX
2528 (5.147 %)XML
2627 (4.963 %)VERITAS

Health
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Health also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Health. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
160 (11.03 %).NET
244 (8.088 %)Middleware
328 (5.147 %)XML
426 (4.779 %)ASP.NET
521 (3.860 %)HTML
619 (3.493 %)J2EE
619 (3.493 %)WinForms
713 (2.390 %)WebSphere
713 (2.390 %).NET Framework
811 (2.022 %)JSP
910 (1.838 %)WebServices
107 (1.287 %)Hibernate
107 (1.287 %)XSLT
107 (1.287 %)XHTML
116 (1.103 %)CSS
116 (1.103 %)ASP
125 (0.919 %)Struts
125 (0.919 %)Spring
134 (0.735 %)EJB
134 (0.735 %)MFC
Cheshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
139 (7.169 %)IIS
234 (6.250 %)MS Exchange
318 (3.309 %)Apache
412 (2.206 %)WebLogic
412 (2.206 %)Gentran
511 (2.022 %)WebSphere Application Server
69 (1.654 %)Tomcat
77 (1.287 %)JBoss
86 (1.103 %)WebSphere MQ
95 (0.919 %)SharePoint
95 (0.919 %)SAS
95 (0.919 %)Oracle 9iAS
95 (0.919 %)Oracle 10gAS
104 (0.735 %)SharePoint Server 2007
113 (0.551 %)CICS
113 (0.551 %)Oracle Workflow
113 (0.551 %)Exchange Server 2000
113 (0.551 %)Exchange Server 2003
113 (0.551 %)Oracle Spatial
122 (0.368 %)Lotus Notes
Cheshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
176 (13.97 %)MS Excel
221 (3.860 %)MS Visio
317 (3.125 %)MS Office
411 (2.022 %)MS PowerPoint
53 (0.551 %)ImageReady
53 (0.551 %)Photoshop
62 (0.368 %)MS Project
62 (0.368 %)CA Clarity
Cheshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (1.103 %)Oracle Applications
23 (0.551 %)Dynamics CRM
23 (0.551 %)Microsoft CRM
32 (0.368 %)Oracle 11i
41 (0.184 %)SAP Business One
41 (0.184 %)Line 500
Cheshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
128 (5.147 %)Internet
26 (1.103 %)SSL
26 (1.103 %)LDAP
34 (0.735 %)SAN
43 (0.551 %)LAN
43 (0.551 %)WAN
52 (0.368 %)TCP/IP
52 (0.368 %)Intranet
61 (0.184 %)DNS
61 (0.184 %)SMS
Cheshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
142 (7.721 %)SQL Server
221 (3.860 %)Oracle 8/8i
221 (3.860 %)SQL Server 2005
318 (3.309 %)Oracle 9i
416 (2.941 %)RDBMS
416 (2.941 %)Oracle 10g
513 (2.390 %)Oracle Reports
611 (2.022 %)SQL Server 2000
77 (1.287 %)SQL Server 7
85 (0.919 %)Oracle Discoverer
85 (0.919 %)BusinessObjects
93 (0.551 %)GIS
93 (0.551 %)Oracle OWB
93 (0.551 %)UniData
93 (0.551 %)MySQL
93 (0.551 %)DTS
93 (0.551 %)SQL Server Integration Services
93 (0.551 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
102 (0.368 %)Datawarehouse
102 (0.368 %)DB2
Cheshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
117 (3.125 %)Oracle Forms
26 (1.103 %)Rational Rose
26 (1.103 %)Visual Studio
34 (0.735 %)Introscope
43 (0.551 %)Dreamweaver
43 (0.551 %)LoadRunner
52 (0.368 %)InstallShield
61 (0.184 %)JUnit
61 (0.184 %)WebLogic Workshop
61 (0.184 %)ProC
Cheshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1328 (60.29 %)Pensions
2155 (28.49 %)Finance
319 (3.493 %)Insurance
413 (2.390 %)Telecoms
512 (2.206 %)Pharmaceutical
611 (2.022 %)Government
79 (1.654 %)Marketing
86 (1.103 %)Banking
95 (0.919 %)Retail
95 (0.919 %)Legal
104 (0.735 %)Local Government
113 (0.551 %)Billing
113 (0.551 %)Games
113 (0.551 %)Construction
113 (0.551 %)Education
122 (0.368 %)Electric
131 (0.184 %)Manufacturing
131 (0.184 %)Chemicals
Cheshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
195 (17.46 %)Analyst
279 (14.52 %)Developer
334 (6.250 %)Team Leader
429 (5.331 %)Support Analyst
524 (4.412 %)Project Manager
623 (4.228 %)Tester
623 (4.228 %)Release Manager
720 (3.676 %).NET Developer
720 (3.676 %)Consultant
720 (3.676 %)C# Developer
819 (3.493 %)Software Developer
819 (3.493 %)Applications Support
918 (3.309 %)Server Support
1017 (3.125 %)Business Analyst
1116 (2.941 %)Software Tester
1214 (2.574 %)Programmer
1214 (2.574 %)Server Support Analyst
1214 (2.574 %)Server Analyst
1214 (2.574 %)Head Of Technology
1313 (2.390 %)Service Desk Manager
Cheshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
166 (12.13 %)NHS
223 (4.228 %)Mainframe
318 (3.309 %)NPfIT
48 (1.471 %)N-Tier
48 (1.471 %)Informatics
57 (1.287 %)Client/Server
65 (0.919 %)Management Information System
73 (0.551 %)Replication
73 (0.551 %)Clustering
82 (0.368 %)AS400
91 (0.184 %)PMI
91 (0.184 %)LIMS
Cheshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1107 (19.67 %)Windows
2106 (19.49 %)UNIX
334 (6.250 %)Windows 2000
428 (5.147 %)AIX
517 (3.125 %)Solaris
612 (2.206 %)Linux
79 (1.654 %)Windows NT
88 (1.471 %)HPUX
88 (1.471 %)zOS
88 (1.471 %)MVS
94 (0.735 %)Windows Server 2003
94 (0.735 %)NetWare
101 (0.184 %)Tru64
Cheshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
157 (10.48 %)ITIL
249 (9.007 %)Project Management
333 (6.066 %)PRINCE2
424 (4.412 %)Requirements Analysis
523 (4.228 %)Release Management
621 (3.860 %)OO
717 (3.125 %)Service Management
717 (3.125 %)Risk Management
816 (2.941 %)UML
914 (2.574 %)Business Analysis
1013 (2.390 %)Performance Management
1112 (2.206 %)Software Testing
1112 (2.206 %)Change Management
1210 (1.838 %)Performance Testing
139 (1.654 %)Problem Management
139 (1.654 %)Incident Management
148 (1.471 %)Service Delivery
148 (1.471 %)Stakeholder Management
157 (1.287 %)Disaster Recovery
157 (1.287 %)CRM
Cheshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1111 (20.40 %)SQL
238 (6.985 %)C#
332 (5.882 %)PL/SQL
422 (4.044 %)Java
520 (3.676 %)Perl
619 (3.493 %)VB
716 (2.941 %)VB.NET
814 (2.574 %)JavaScript
911 (2.022 %)C
107 (1.287 %)C++
116 (1.103 %)Transact-SQL
125 (0.919 %)VBScript
134 (0.735 %)Progress 4GL
134 (0.735 %)Delphi
134 (0.735 %)PHP
143 (0.551 %)COBOL
143 (0.551 %)JCL
152 (0.368 %)VB6
152 (0.368 %)DHTML
152 (0.368 %)Assembly Language
Cheshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
124 (4.412 %)Degree
218 (3.309 %)PRINCE2 Certification
39 (1.654 %)ITIL Certification
48 (1.471 %)Oracle Certification
57 (1.287 %)Microsoft Certification
65 (0.919 %)OCP
65 (0.919 %)ISTQB
65 (0.919 %)ISEB
73 (0.551 %)MCSE
73 (0.551 %)MCSA
82 (0.368 %)HND
82 (0.368 %)Cisco Certification
91 (0.184 %)Citrix Certification
91 (0.184 %)CCNP
91 (0.184 %)CCNA
91 (0.184 %)CCDA
91 (0.184 %)CCDP
91 (0.184 %)PMP
91 (0.184 %)PMI Certification
91 (0.184 %)Chartered Engineer
Cheshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
145 (8.272 %)SLA
223 (4.228 %)QA
35 (0.919 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
42 (0.368 %)ISO27001
42 (0.368 %)ISO9001
51 (0.184 %)HL7
Cheshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
130 (5.515 %)NetBackup
228 (5.147 %)ISA Server
327 (4.963 %)VMware Infrastructure
412 (2.206 %)Active Directory
412 (2.206 %)Terminal Server
53 (0.551 %)Oracle RMAN
62 (0.368 %)Oracle RAC
62 (0.368 %)MetaFrame
71 (0.184 %)VMware ESX
71 (0.184 %)AquaLogic
Cheshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
140 (7.353 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
218 (3.309 %)Tivoli
36 (1.103 %)Tivoli Monitoring
42 (0.368 %)OpenView
42 (0.368 %)CiscoWorks
51 (0.184 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
51 (0.184 %)OpenView Configuration Management
51 (0.184 %)ServiceCenter
51 (0.184 %)AssetCenter
Cheshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
177 (14.15 %)Oracle
275 (13.79 %)Microsoft
346 (8.456 %)Citrix
437 (6.801 %)VMware
527 (4.963 %)VERITAS
624 (4.412 %)HP
723 (4.228 %)iSOFT
815 (2.757 %)IBM
96 (1.103 %)Sun
105 (0.919 %)Business Objects
114 (0.735 %)Progress
114 (0.735 %)CA
114 (0.735 %)Red Hat
123 (0.551 %)BEA
123 (0.551 %)Cisco
132 (0.368 %)Lotus
132 (0.368 %)Sage
132 (0.368 %)Concord
141 (0.184 %)TIBCO
141 (0.184 %)BT
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