The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NHS over the 3 months to 20 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 Staffordshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
National Health Service (NHS)
Rank 50 62 51
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -11
Permanent jobs citing NHS 18 2 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 3.030% 0.348% 1.610%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 11.25% 1.639% 7.143%
Number of salaries quoted 15 2 9
Average salary £40,000 £39,750 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+0.62% -20.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £37,550 £41,800
10% offered a salary of more than £47,400 £41,950 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,250 £39,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-1.92% -6.02%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
160 122 126
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 26.94% 21.22% 22.54%
Number of salaries quoted 126 112 102
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,250 £28,850 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £60,000 £48,250
UK excluding London average salary £38,625 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.43% +6.66%
NHS
West Midlands

NHS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire NHS Salary Trend

NHS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing NHS across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Stafford - 4 £30,000 -
NHS
West Midlands

NHS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 14 (41.18%) PRINCE2
2 11 (32.35%) SQL
2 11 (32.35%) SQL Server
3 10 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
4 9 (26.47%) ITIL
5 8 (23.53%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 8 (23.53%) Project Management
5 8 (23.53%) e-Health
6 7 (20.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 6 (17.65%) Microsoft
8 5 (14.71%) PRINCE
8 5 (14.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 5 (14.71%) Service Management
8 5 (14.71%) Release Management
9 4 (11.76%) Capacity Planning
9 4 (11.76%) Database Tuning
9 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2008
9 4 (11.76%) Degree
9 4 (11.76%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (11.76%) Replication
9 4 (11.76%) Clustering
9 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2005
9 4 (11.76%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 4 (11.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2000
9 4 (11.76%) DTS
9 4 (11.76%) Oracle
10 3 (8.824%) J2EE
10 3 (8.824%) Java
10 3 (8.824%) PL/SQL

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 (8.824%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.882%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (5.882%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.882%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (32.35%) SQL Server
2 7 (20.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 5 (14.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2008
4 4 (11.76%) DTS
4 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2000
4 4 (11.76%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 4 (11.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (2.941%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (2.941%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 13 (38.24%) Project Manager
2 5 (14.71%) Consultant
2 5 (14.71%) NHS Project Manager
3 4 (11.76%) Teradata DBA
3 4 (11.76%) Senior DBA
3 4 (11.76%) Senior SQL DBA
3 4 (11.76%) Administrator
3 4 (11.76%) DBA
3 4 (11.76%) SQL DBA
4 3 (8.824%) Support Consultant
4 3 (8.824%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 3 (8.824%) Infrastructure Manager
4 3 (8.824%) Technical Manager
4 3 (8.824%) Technical Project Manager
5 2 (5.882%) NHS Programme Manager
5 2 (5.882%) SharePoint Project Manager
5 2 (5.882%) Engagement Manager
5 2 (5.882%) Commercial Manager
5 2 (5.882%) Programme Manager
5 2 (5.882%) Bid Manager
Miscellaneous
1 8 (23.53%) e-Health
2 4 (11.76%) Replication
2 4 (11.76%) Clustering
3 1 (2.941%) Statistics
3 1 (2.941%) Computer Science
3 1 (2.941%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.824%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (41.18%) PRINCE2
2 10 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
3 9 (26.47%) ITIL
4 8 (23.53%) Project Management
5 5 (14.71%) Service Management
5 5 (14.71%) PRINCE
5 5 (14.71%) Release Management
6 4 (11.76%) Database Tuning
6 4 (11.76%) Capacity Planning
6 4 (11.76%) Disaster Recovery
7 3 (8.824%) Migration
8 2 (5.882%) Programme Management
8 2 (5.882%) Document Management
8 2 (5.882%) Test Scripting
8 2 (5.882%) Service Delivery
9 1 (2.941%) OpenUP
9 1 (2.941%) Information Governance
9 1 (2.941%) Requirements Analysis
9 1 (2.941%) Business Development
9 1 (2.941%) Process Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (32.35%) SQL
2 3 (8.824%) Java
2 3 (8.824%) PL/SQL
3 2 (5.882%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (23.53%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 4 (11.76%) Degree
3 2 (5.882%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.824%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (5.882%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 6 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.76%) Oracle
3 2 (5.882%) CheckPoint
Staffordshire
Infrastructure Project Manager (NHS) required by Staffordshire based NHS Trust to effectively project and technically manage the delivery of a single and simplified network infrastructure into the Trust ...
Experis IT
Salary: £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Stafford, Staffordshire
Quality Assurance Engineer - Software tester - QA Analyst - ISEB... Experience across QA - functional testing, automation, manual testing. ISEB Foundation. Desirable: Experience with SQL Server Analysis Services, SQL Server Reporting...
Deanslist Limited
Salary: From £25,000 to £32,000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Staffordshire
Clinical Records Manager (NHS) required by a Staffordshire NHS Trust to lead the Trust's move to digitised records and paperless working, providing professional and managerial responsibility for...
Experis IT
Salary: £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013