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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Health' in IT jobs within the North West 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHealth
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008		Same period last year
Rank2931
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching permanent IT job ads631696
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.365 %0.300 %
As % of the category below13.27 %12.37 %
Salaries quoted566572
Average minimum salary£34,162£37,526
Average salary£37,206£41,862
% change on same period last year-11.12 %
Average maximum salary£40,250£46,197
UK excluding London average salary£39,823£39,819
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads47565626
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.753 %2.421 %
Salaries quoted42774746
Average minimum salary£35,971£37,015
Average salary£40,408£40,885
% change on same period last year-1.16 %
Average maximum salary£44,844£44,755
UK excluding London average salary£41,278£41,791
% change on same period last year-1.22 %
Health EnglandHealth
England

Health
Demand Trend

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

North West 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 North West region.

North West Health Salary Trend

Health
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Health across the North West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

North West Health Salary Histogram

Health
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Health within the North West region over the 3 months to 10 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
ManchesterDown-8227£41,088-13.28 %
CheshireUp+11219£34,790+7.57 %
LancashireUp+3787£34,665-10.21 %
MerseysideDown-236£35,929+7.29 %
CumbriaUp+110£29,746-15.01 %
Health EnglandHealth
England

Health
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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.

1715 (53.80 %)Pensions
2311 (23.40 %)SQL
3271 (20.39 %)Finance
4258 (19.41 %)SQL Server
5247 (18.59 %).NET
6157 (11.81 %)C#
6157 (11.81 %)Windows
7156 (11.74 %)UNIX
8153 (11.51 %)XML
9145 (10.91 %)Oracle
10138 (10.38 %)ASP.NET
11125 (9.406 %)Microsoft
12117 (8.804 %)NHS
13103 (7.750 %)SQL Server 2005
14100 (7.524 %)MS Excel
1596 (7.223 %)Degree
1694 (7.073 %)ITIL
1791 (6.847 %)HTML
1791 (6.847 %)OO
1883 (6.245 %)Project Management
1982 (6.170 %)Insurance
2081 (6.095 %)Java
2178 (5.869 %)Transact-SQL
2277 (5.794 %)PL/SQL
2374 (5.568 %)JavaScript
2473 (5.493 %)VB.NET
2473 (5.493 %)SLA
2571 (5.342 %)SQL Server 2000
2670 (5.267 %)Linux
2769 (5.192 %)VB

Health
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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.

North West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1247 (18.59 %).NET
2153 (11.51 %)XML
3138 (10.38 %)ASP.NET
491 (6.847 %)HTML
548 (3.612 %).NET Framework
643 (3.236 %)CSS
643 (3.236 %)WebServices
742 (3.160 %)ASP
742 (3.160 %)J2EE
742 (3.160 %)Middleware
839 (2.935 %)WinForms
934 (2.558 %)XHTML
1027 (2.032 %)XSLT
1124 (1.806 %)JSP
1124 (1.806 %)AJAX
1223 (1.731 %)Hibernate
1322 (1.655 %)WPF
1419 (1.430 %)WCF
1419 (1.430 %)EDI
1518 (1.354 %)MVC
North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
143 (3.236 %)SAS
227 (2.032 %)Apache
323 (1.731 %)SharePoint
419 (1.430 %)IIS
518 (1.354 %)WebLogic
617 (1.279 %)Tomcat
716 (1.204 %)Gentran
815 (1.129 %)JBoss
913 (0.978 %)MS Exchange
1010 (0.752 %)WebSphere MQ
119 (0.677 %)Oracle 10gAS
128 (0.602 %)ColdFusion
137 (0.527 %)WebSphere Application Server
137 (0.527 %)SharePoint Server 2007
137 (0.527 %)Exchange Server 2007
146 (0.451 %)Exchange Server 2003
146 (0.451 %)MTS
155 (0.376 %)Oracle 9iAS
155 (0.376 %)CMS
155 (0.376 %)Oracle Application Server
North West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1100 (7.524 %)MS Excel
235 (2.634 %)MS Office
332 (2.408 %)MS Visio
413 (0.978 %)MS PowerPoint
59 (0.677 %)CA Clarity
59 (0.677 %)MS Project
65 (0.376 %)Photoshop
65 (0.376 %)AutoCAD
74 (0.301 %)FrameMaker
74 (0.301 %)SPSS
83 (0.226 %)ImageReady
North West IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
126 (1.956 %)Oracle Applications
215 (1.129 %)Oracle 11i
38 (0.602 %)SAP MM
43 (0.226 %)SAP PP
43 (0.226 %)Oracle Financials
52 (0.150 %)Oracle EBS
52 (0.150 %)Oracle HRMS
52 (0.150 %)Oracle ERP
52 (0.150 %)Navision
52 (0.150 %)SAP SD
52 (0.150 %)SAP FI
52 (0.150 %)SAP FI/CO
52 (0.150 %)SAP CO
52 (0.150 %)SAP Business One
61 (0.075 %)SAP SRM
61 (0.075 %)Line 500
61 (0.075 %)Cerner Millennium
61 (0.075 %)SAP PM
61 (0.075 %)SAP QM
61 (0.075 %)SAP Oil and Gas
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
127 (2.032 %)Internet
225 (1.881 %)SAN
319 (1.430 %)LAN
417 (1.279 %)Wireless
516 (1.204 %)WAN
613 (0.978 %)VoIP
613 (0.978 %)Firewall
712 (0.903 %)SSL
712 (0.903 %)Intranet
811 (0.828 %)TCP/IP
811 (0.828 %)Network Security
98 (0.602 %)DNS
98 (0.602 %)GPRS
98 (0.602 %)GSM
107 (0.527 %)VPN
116 (0.451 %)Cisco PIX
125 (0.376 %)PPP
125 (0.376 %)LDAP
125 (0.376 %)PBX
125 (0.376 %)CTI
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1258 (19.41 %)SQL Server
2103 (7.750 %)SQL Server 2005
371 (5.342 %)SQL Server 2000
465 (4.891 %)Datawarehouse
557 (4.289 %)Oracle 10g
647 (3.536 %)Crystal Reports
744 (3.311 %)Oracle 9i
839 (2.935 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
936 (2.709 %)Oracle 8/8i
1033 (2.483 %)BusinessObjects
1129 (2.182 %)DTS
1226 (1.956 %)Oracle Reports
1324 (1.806 %)MySQL
1423 (1.731 %)RDBMS
1518 (1.354 %)SQL Server 2008
1617 (1.279 %)ETL
1617 (1.279 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1716 (1.204 %)SAP BW
1815 (1.129 %)Data Mining
1910 (0.752 %)Oracle Discoverer
North West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
160 (4.515 %)Visual Studio
234 (2.558 %)Oracle Forms
317 (1.279 %)Rational Rose
413 (0.978 %)Dreamweaver
56 (0.451 %)JUnit
64 (0.301 %)ClearCase
64 (0.301 %)Bugzilla
64 (0.301 %)WinRunner
64 (0.301 %)TestDirector
64 (0.301 %)QuickTest Pro
64 (0.301 %)TestComplete
73 (0.226 %)VSS/SourceSafe
82 (0.150 %)Flash
82 (0.150 %)Oracle APEX
82 (0.150 %)JDeveloper
82 (0.150 %)InstallShield
91 (0.075 %)WebLogic Workshop
91 (0.075 %)ProC
91 (0.075 %)Eclipse
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1715 (53.80 %)Pensions
2271 (20.39 %)Finance
382 (6.170 %)Insurance
464 (4.816 %)Retail
559 (4.439 %)Telecoms
650 (3.762 %)Pharmaceutical
747 (3.536 %)Marketing
838 (2.859 %)Education
934 (2.558 %)Government
1028 (2.107 %)Banking
1123 (1.731 %)Games
1222 (1.655 %)Local Government
1319 (1.430 %)Billing
1416 (1.204 %)Manufacturing
1515 (1.129 %)Legal
1614 (1.053 %)Construction
1712 (0.903 %)Back Office
1712 (0.903 %)Electronics
189 (0.677 %)Auditing
198 (0.602 %)Automotive
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1337 (25.36 %)Developer
2255 (19.19 %)Analyst
390 (6.772 %).NET Developer
482 (6.170 %)C# Developer
580 (6.020 %)Consultant
660 (4.515 %)Team Leader
757 (4.289 %)ASP.NET Developer
855 (4.138 %)Project Manager
950 (3.762 %)Business Analyst
1048 (3.612 %)Programmer
1147 (3.536 %)Software Developer
1147 (3.536 %)Architect
1245 (3.386 %)Support Analyst
1344 (3.311 %)Applications Support
1442 (3.160 %)Web Developer
1539 (2.935 %)Analyst Programmer
1638 (2.859 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1736 (2.709 %)Oracle Developer
1832 (2.408 %)DBA
1931 (2.333 %)Senior Developer
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1117 (8.804 %)NHS
233 (2.483 %)Informatics
323 (1.731 %)Mainframe
419 (1.430 %)NPfIT
512 (0.903 %)N-Tier
512 (0.903 %)Computer Science
610 (0.752 %)Management Information System
610 (0.752 %)Replication
79 (0.677 %)Client/Server
79 (0.677 %)Blackberry
86 (0.451 %)AS400
86 (0.451 %)IVR
86 (0.451 %)Credit Risk
95 (0.376 %)Video Conferencing
104 (0.301 %)Tandem
104 (0.301 %)Life Science
104 (0.301 %)Statistics
104 (0.301 %)Device Driver
104 (0.301 %)Smartcard
113 (0.226 %)LIMS
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1157 (11.81 %)Windows
2156 (11.74 %)UNIX
370 (5.267 %)Linux
446 (3.461 %)AIX
538 (2.859 %)Solaris
626 (1.956 %)Windows Server 2003
721 (1.580 %)Windows XP
816 (1.204 %)Windows 2000
99 (0.677 %)Windows NT
108 (0.602 %)Windows Mobile
116 (0.451 %)HPUX
125 (0.376 %)NetWare
125 (0.376 %)Red Hat Linux
134 (0.301 %)Tru64
143 (0.226 %)zOS
143 (0.226 %)MVS
143 (0.226 %)Windows Server 2008
152 (0.150 %)Windows 2000 Server
152 (0.150 %)Windows Vista
152 (0.150 %)OS/400
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
194 (7.073 %)ITIL
291 (6.847 %)OO
383 (6.245 %)Project Management
453 (3.988 %)UML
543 (3.236 %)Unit Testing
639 (2.935 %)Business Analysis
738 (2.859 %)PRINCE2
836 (2.709 %)Service Management
930 (2.257 %)Change Management
1028 (2.107 %)E-Commerce
1126 (1.956 %)Disaster Recovery
1126 (1.956 %)Data Analysis
1224 (1.806 %)Programme Management
1224 (1.806 %)Release Management
1322 (1.655 %)Migration
1421 (1.580 %)Risk Management
1421 (1.580 %)Business Intelligence
1520 (1.505 %)Service Delivery
1619 (1.430 %)Stakeholder Management
1718 (1.354 %)Scrum
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1311 (23.40 %)SQL
2157 (11.81 %)C#
381 (6.095 %)Java
478 (5.869 %)Transact-SQL
577 (5.794 %)PL/SQL
674 (5.568 %)JavaScript
773 (5.493 %)VB.NET
869 (5.192 %)VB
954 (4.063 %)C
1049 (3.687 %)C++
1129 (2.182 %)VB6
1224 (1.806 %)Shell Script
1224 (1.806 %)Delphi
1323 (1.731 %)Perl
1420 (1.505 %)PHP
1512 (0.903 %)VBScript
1512 (0.903 %)VBA
169 (0.677 %)ABAP
178 (0.602 %)DHTML
186 (0.451 %)Embedded C
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
196 (7.223 %)Degree
233 (2.483 %)Microsoft Certification
319 (1.430 %)ISEB
415 (1.129 %)ITIL Certification
514 (1.053 %)Cisco Certification
613 (0.978 %)MCSE
712 (0.903 %)Oracle Certification
712 (0.903 %)PRINCE2 Certification
811 (0.828 %)CCNA
99 (0.677 %)OCP
99 (0.677 %)ISTQB
107 (0.527 %)MCP
116 (0.451 %)MCSD
125 (0.376 %)MCSA
134 (0.301 %)CCNP
134 (0.301 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
134 (0.301 %)Sun Certification
143 (0.226 %)CCVP
143 (0.226 %)MCDBA
152 (0.150 %)PhD
North West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
173 (5.493 %)SLA
237 (2.784 %)QA
35 (0.376 %)ISO9001
44 (0.301 %)Basel II
52 (0.150 %)ISO27001
52 (0.150 %)HL7
52 (0.150 %)CDISC
52 (0.150 %)GCP
61 (0.075 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
North West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
135 (2.634 %)Active Directory
28 (0.602 %)Terminal Server
36 (0.451 %)NetBackup
36 (0.451 %)Oracle RMAN
44 (0.301 %)Citrix Presentation Server
53 (0.226 %)Oracle RAC
53 (0.226 %)Terminal Services
62 (0.150 %)VMware Infrastructure
71 (0.075 %)ISA Server
71 (0.075 %)MetaFrame
71 (0.075 %)NDS
71 (0.075 %)AquaLogic
North West IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
120 (1.505 %)Tivoli
216 (1.204 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
310 (0.752 %)Tivoli Monitoring
44 (0.301 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
44 (0.301 %)WSUS
44 (0.301 %)EMC NetWorker
52 (0.150 %)ServiceCenter
52 (0.150 %)OpenView
52 (0.150 %)OVSD
61 (0.075 %)AssetCenter
61 (0.075 %)ZENworks
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1145 (10.91 %)Oracle
2125 (9.406 %)Microsoft
340 (3.010 %)SAP
433 (2.483 %)Business Objects
531 (2.333 %)Cisco
629 (2.182 %)HP
726 (1.956 %)Citrix
726 (1.956 %)iSOFT
822 (1.655 %)IBM
917 (1.279 %)EMC
1014 (1.053 %)Adobe
1014 (1.053 %)Sun
1014 (1.053 %)VMware
1113 (0.978 %)Informatica
1210 (0.752 %)Cognos
138 (0.602 %)Symbian
138 (0.602 %)Intel
138 (0.602 %)Nortel
146 (0.451 %)Progress
146 (0.451 %)Juniper
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