The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in IT jobs advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NHS over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Essex region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
National Health Service (NHS)
Rank 78 104 101
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -3
Permanent jobs citing NHS 3 12 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 0.307% 0.861% 0.080%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.014% 3.429% 0.270%
Number of salaries quoted 3 11 1
Average salary £38,000 £34,000 £44,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.76% -22.72%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £39,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-2.56% -6.02%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Essex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
296 350 370
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 30.30% 25.13% 29.48%
Number of salaries quoted 253 297 300
Average salary £38,000 £38,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.29% +10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £56,250 £52,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
NHS
East of England

NHS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing NHS across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Essex NHS Jobs Demand Trend

NHS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing NHS across the Essex region.

Essex NHS Salary Trend

NHS
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region citing NHS 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 NHS.

1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) Information Governance
1 2 (50.00%) MS Project
1 2 (50.00%) MS Office
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (50.00%) UML
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (50.00%) MS Visio
1 2 (50.00%) Service Management
1 2 (50.00%) ITSM
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (25.00%) Content Management
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Informatics
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) ISEB
2 1 (25.00%) Benchmarking
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region citing NHS 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 NHS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Project
1 2 (50.00%) MS Office
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (50.00%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Information Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Developer Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) NHS Information Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Information Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) NHS Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (25.00%) Informatics
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) Information Governance
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (50.00%) UML
1 2 (50.00%) Service Management
1 2 (50.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Content Management
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Benchmarking
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) ISEB
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
Essex
Change Project Manager required by an NHS Organisation in Essex to support organisational programmes of service improvement within NHS settings... To £40k, + Excellent NHS pension and 27 days...
Experis IT
Salary: £30000 - £40500 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Essex
Head of Bids required to lead bids for new contracts and deliver winning tender submissions for an Essex based NHS organisation... To £40k, + Excellent NHS pension and 27...
Experis IT
Salary: £53000 - £66000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013