Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Informatics skills within the North West 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 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInformatics
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank217250
Rank change on same period last yearUp+33
Matching permanent IT job ads88
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.675 %0.443 %
Salaries quoted18
Average minimum salary£40,000£61,250
Average salary£48,500£65,188
% change on same period last year-25.59 %
Average maximum salary£57,000£69,125
UK excluding London average salary£40,815£46,723
% change on same period last year-12.64 %
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads11851805
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.020 %0.922 %
Salaries quoted10031578
Average minimum salary£31,445£36,672
Average salary£34,371£40,717
% change on same period last year-15.58 %
Average maximum salary£37,297£44,762
UK excluding London average salary£37,985£39,919
% change on same period last year-4.84 %
Informatics EnglandInformatics
England

Informatics
Demand Trend

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

North West 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 North West region.

North West Informatics Salary Trend

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 North West region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CheshireUp+126£48,500+61.66 %
Informatics EnglandInformatics
England

Informatics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the North West 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.

125 (96.15 %)NHS
224 (92.31 %)Health
321 (80.77 %)SQL
415 (57.69 %)SQL Server
57 (26.92 %)MS Office
57 (26.92 %)Microsoft
57 (26.92 %)Migration
57 (26.92 %)Data Migration
66 (23.08 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
66 (23.08 %)SQL Server 2005
74 (15.38 %)Business Intelligence
82 (7.692 %)MS Excel
82 (7.692 %)SQL Server 2008
91 (3.846 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
91 (3.846 %)Degree
91 (3.846 %)Resource Management
91 (3.846 %)HL7
91 (3.846 %)Use Case
91 (3.846 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
91 (3.846 %)Information Management
91 (3.846 %)iSOFT
91 (3.846 %)Change Management
91 (3.846 %)MS Access
91 (3.846 %)UNIX
91 (3.846 %)Windows
91 (3.846 %)Windows 2000
91 (3.846 %)UML
91 (3.846 %)SSADM
91 (3.846 %)Sybase
91 (3.846 %)C

Informatics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the North West 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.

North West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (3.846 %).NET
North West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (26.92 %)MS Office
22 (7.692 %)MS Excel
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
115 (57.69 %)SQL Server
26 (23.08 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
26 (23.08 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (7.692 %)SQL Server 2008
41 (3.846 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
41 (3.846 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (3.846 %)MS Access
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
124 (92.31 %)Health
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
120 (76.92 %)Developer
25 (19.23 %)Graduate
25 (19.23 %)Graduate Developer
34 (15.38 %)Junior Developer
34 (15.38 %)Junior
42 (7.692 %)Analyst
42 (7.692 %)Senior Developer
51 (3.846 %)Senior Business Analyst
51 (3.846 %)Quality Manager
51 (3.846 %)Senior Analyst
51 (3.846 %)Database Developer
51 (3.846 %)Consultant
51 (3.846 %)Project Manager
51 (3.846 %)Business Analyst
51 (3.846 %)Data Manager
51 (3.846 %)Database Manager
51 (3.846 %)Data Quality Manager
51 (3.846 %)NHS Project Manager
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
125 (96.15 %)NHS
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (3.846 %)UNIX
11 (3.846 %)Windows
11 (3.846 %)Windows 2000
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (26.92 %)Migration
17 (26.92 %)Data Migration
24 (15.38 %)Business Intelligence
31 (3.846 %)Change Management
31 (3.846 %)UML
31 (3.846 %)SSADM
31 (3.846 %)Information Management
31 (3.846 %)Resource Management
31 (3.846 %)Use Case
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
121 (80.77 %)SQL
21 (3.846 %)VB
21 (3.846 %)C
21 (3.846 %)C++
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.846 %)Degree
North West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.846 %)HL7
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (26.92 %)Microsoft
21 (3.846 %)iSOFT
21 (3.846 %)Oracle
21 (3.846 %)Sybase