The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in IT jobs advertised for the South Wales 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 South Wales region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
National Health Service (NHS)
Rank 82 78 81
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +3
Permanent jobs citing NHS 7 8 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 0.664% 0.821% 0.112%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.555% 3.150% 0.318%
Number of salaries quoted 7 8 1
Average salary £45,000 £37,000 £53,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.62% -30.18%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £39,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-2.56% -6.02%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
South Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
274 254 314
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 25.97% 26.05% 35.24%
Number of salaries quoted 256 200 302
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £39,625
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -11.67%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £48,400
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
NHS
Wales

NHS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales NHS Salary Trend

NHS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing NHS across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

South Wales NHS Salary Histogram

NHS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NHS within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bridgend - 4 £45,000 -
Newport - 3 £31,000 -
NHS
Wales

NHS
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales 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 7 (87.50%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 4 (50.00%) Informatics
2 4 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 3 (37.50%) .NET Framework
3 3 (37.50%) LINQ
3 3 (37.50%) jQuery
3 3 (37.50%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (37.50%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (37.50%) Internet
3 3 (37.50%) SQL
3 3 (37.50%) .NET
3 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
3 3 (37.50%) ASP
3 3 (37.50%) ASP.NET
3 3 (37.50%) Web Services
3 3 (37.50%) MCSD
3 3 (37.50%) C#
4 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (12.50%) e-Health
5 1 (12.50%) LIMS

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales 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.

Application Development
1 3 (37.50%) .NET Framework
1 3 (37.50%) LINQ
1 3 (37.50%) jQuery
1 3 (37.50%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
1 3 (37.50%) .NET
1 3 (37.50%) ASP
1 3 (37.50%) ASP.NET
1 3 (37.50%) Web Services
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server 2008
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Technical Analyst
1 4 (50.00%) Analyst
1 4 (50.00%) Product Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) .NET Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Informatics
2 1 (12.50%) e-Health
2 1 (12.50%) LIMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 4 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
1 3 (37.50%) C#
2 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (37.50%) MCSD