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The table below looks at the demand for Informatics skills within the England region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Informatics over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInformatics
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank765925
Rank change on same period last yearUp+160
Matching permanent IT job ads11552
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.066 %0.022 %
As % of the category below0.322 %0.104 %
Salaries quoted8649
Average minimum salary£37,899£50,122
Average salary£41,830£55,173
% change on same period last year-24.18 %
Average maximum salary£45,762£60,224
UK excluding London average salary£44,355£51,426
% change on same period last year-13.74 %
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
England
Matching permanent IT job ads3572549769
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled20.54 %21.33 %
Salaries quoted2950937995
Average minimum salary£44,756£47,878
Average salary£49,799£52,874
% change on same period last year-5.81 %
Average maximum salary£54,842£57,870
UK excluding London average salary£37,745£39,419
% change on same period last year-4.24 %
Informatics UKInformatics
UK

Informatics
Demand Trend

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

England Informatics Demand Trend

Informatics
Salary Trend

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

England Informatics Salary Trend

Informatics
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Informatics across the England region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

England Informatics Salary Histogram

Informatics
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Informatics within the England region over the 3 months to 6 October 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
LondonUp+9845£42,375-25.30 %
South EastUp+5423£48,512-15.86 %
North WestUp+4018£36,417+61.85 %
South WestNew entry-11£28,500-
East of EnglandNew entry-7£44,174-
West MidlandsDown-47£27,500-13.38 %
YorkshireUp+164--
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UK

Informatics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Informatics 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 Informatics.

1149 (66.82 %)Health
280 (35.87 %)NHS
377 (34.53 %)SQL
473 (32.74 %)SQL Server
549 (21.97 %)Degree
643 (19.28 %)Business Intelligence
736 (16.14 %)Project Management
834 (15.25 %)Java
932 (14.35 %)Microsoft
1028 (12.56 %)Oracle
1125 (11.21 %)Finance
1224 (10.76 %)RUP
1224 (10.76 %)DSDM
1224 (10.76 %)SQL Server 2005
1322 (9.865 %)MS Visio
1421 (9.417 %)Business Objects
1421 (9.417 %)J2EE
1421 (9.417 %)BusinessObjects
1421 (9.417 %)Change Management
1519 (8.520 %)MS Office
1519 (8.520 %)Cognos
1618 (8.072 %)Management Information System
1716 (7.175 %)Data Modelling
1716 (7.175 %)Government
1815 (6.726 %)ETL
1815 (6.726 %)SAS
1815 (6.726 %)Education
1914 (6.278 %)Service Delivery
1914 (6.278 %)PRINCE2
1914 (6.278 %).NET

Informatics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Informatics 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 Informatics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
121 (9.417 %)J2EE
214 (6.278 %).NET
39 (4.036 %)HTML
45 (2.242 %)CSS
45 (2.242 %)AJAX
45 (2.242 %)jQuery
54 (1.794 %).NET Framework
54 (1.794 %)XML
63 (1.345 %)ArcObjects
71 (0.448 %)JSP
71 (0.448 %)WebServices
71 (0.448 %)Swing
71 (0.448 %)JavaBeans
71 (0.448 %)WinForms
71 (0.448 %)ASP.NET
71 (0.448 %)EJB
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (6.726 %)SAS
26 (2.691 %)ColdFusion
35 (2.242 %)Apache
41 (0.448 %)Oracle Application Server
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
122 (9.865 %)MS Visio
219 (8.520 %)MS Office
312 (5.381 %)MS Excel
47 (3.139 %)SPSS
55 (2.242 %)Stata
55 (2.242 %)Photoshop
61 (0.448 %)MS PowerPoint
61 (0.448 %)Spreadsheet
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (0.897 %)Summit
12 (0.897 %)SAP IS-U
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (0.448 %)VoIP
11 (0.448 %)Intranet
11 (0.448 %)Extranet
11 (0.448 %)Firewall
11 (0.448 %)Wireless
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
173 (32.74 %)SQL Server
224 (10.76 %)SQL Server 2005
321 (9.417 %)BusinessObjects
415 (6.726 %)ETL
513 (5.830 %)Datawarehouse
612 (5.381 %)SQL Server 2000
711 (4.933 %)Oracle 8/8i
711 (4.933 %)DB2
810 (4.484 %)SQL Server Integration Services
97 (3.139 %)RDBMS
97 (3.139 %)DTS
106 (2.691 %)MS Access
114 (1.794 %)OLAP
123 (1.345 %)GIS
123 (1.345 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
132 (0.897 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
132 (0.897 %)SQLPlus
132 (0.897 %)Crystal Reports
132 (0.897 %)Oracle Reports
141 (0.448 %)Data Mining
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (2.242 %)Eclipse
15 (2.242 %)Dreamweaver
22 (0.897 %)Oracle Forms
31 (0.448 %)Visual Studio
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1149 (66.82 %)Health
225 (11.21 %)Finance
316 (7.175 %)Government
415 (6.726 %)Education
513 (5.830 %)Pharmaceutical
66 (2.691 %)Pensions
74 (1.794 %)Telecoms
83 (1.345 %)Marketing
92 (0.897 %)Law
92 (0.897 %)Criminal Justice
92 (0.897 %)Insurance
101 (0.448 %)Local Government
101 (0.448 %)Chemicals
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
155 (24.66 %)Developer
251 (22.87 %)Consultant
334 (15.25 %)Analyst
423 (10.31 %)Architect
520 (8.969 %)Business Intelligence Consultant
520 (8.969 %)Solutions Architect
612 (5.381 %)Project Manager
710 (4.484 %)Database Developer
710 (4.484 %)Information Analyst
710 (4.484 %)Solutions Consultant
89 (4.036 %)SQL Developer
89 (4.036 %)Business Consultant
98 (3.587 %)Product Manager
98 (3.587 %)Senior Analyst
107 (3.139 %)Junior
107 (3.139 %)SQL Database Developer
107 (3.139 %)Senior Information Analyst
116 (2.691 %)Junior Developer
125 (2.242 %)Senior Developer
125 (2.242 %)NHS Information Analyst
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
180 (35.87 %)NHS
218 (8.072 %)Management Information System
314 (6.278 %)Statistics
314 (6.278 %)Biology
412 (5.381 %)Computer Science
59 (4.036 %)e-Health
65 (2.242 %)Chemistry
72 (0.897 %)Biotechnology
72 (0.897 %)Life Science
72 (0.897 %)N-Tier
72 (0.897 %)Data Protection Act
72 (0.897 %)Handset
81 (0.448 %)PACS
81 (0.448 %)NPfIT
81 (0.448 %)Mathematics
81 (0.448 %)Dutch Language
81 (0.448 %)Data Integration
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (2.691 %)Windows
24 (1.794 %)UNIX
33 (1.345 %)Windows 2000
42 (0.897 %)Windows XP
42 (0.897 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (0.448 %)Windows 2000 Server
51 (0.448 %)Linux
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
143 (19.28 %)Business Intelligence
236 (16.14 %)Project Management
324 (10.76 %)RUP
324 (10.76 %)DSDM
421 (9.417 %)Change Management
516 (7.175 %)Data Modelling
614 (6.278 %)Service Delivery
614 (6.278 %)PRINCE2
712 (5.381 %)Information Management
811 (4.933 %)Data Analysis
811 (4.933 %)Dimensional Modelling
98 (3.587 %)UML
107 (3.139 %)OOA/OOD
116 (2.691 %)Business Analysis
116 (2.691 %)Data Management
125 (2.242 %)Requirements Analysis
134 (1.794 %)Validation
134 (1.794 %)Migration
134 (1.794 %)Programme Management
134 (1.794 %)Agile Software Development
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
177 (34.53 %)SQL
234 (15.25 %)Java
311 (4.933 %)Transact-SQL
47 (3.139 %)VB
56 (2.691 %)C
56 (2.691 %)C#
65 (2.242 %)JavaScript
65 (2.242 %)VBA
73 (1.345 %)PL/SQL
82 (0.897 %)Shell Script
91 (0.448 %)Perl
91 (0.448 %)C++
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
149 (21.97 %)Degree
22 (0.897 %)Postgraduate
22 (0.897 %)PRINCE2 Certification
31 (0.448 %)PhD
31 (0.448 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (0.897 %)GxP
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.448 %)Active Directory
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
132 (14.35 %)Microsoft
228 (12.56 %)Oracle
321 (9.417 %)Business Objects
419 (8.520 %)Cognos
511 (4.933 %)Informatica
511 (4.933 %)Ab Initio
511 (4.933 %)Kalido
63 (1.345 %)IBM
63 (1.345 %)ESRI
63 (1.345 %)HP
72 (0.897 %)SAP
72 (0.897 %)Agresso
81 (0.448 %)CheckPoint
81 (0.448 %)iSOFT
81 (0.448 %)Nokia
81 (0.448 %)Cisco
81 (0.448 %)Sybase
81 (0.448 %)Juniper
81 (0.448 %)Ascential