Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Health' in IT jobs within the Suffolk 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 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHealth
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4358
Rank change on same period last yearUp+15
Matching permanent IT job ads2435
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.016 %
As % of the category below11.21 %8.929 %
Salaries quoted2234
Average minimum salary£34,136£35,147
Average salary£35,932£39,574
% change on same period last year-9.20 %
Average maximum salary£37,727£44,000
UK excluding London average salary£39,994£39,639
% change on same period last year+0.89 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads214392
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.143 %0.175 %
Salaries quoted163321
Average minimum salary£35,071£37,779
Average salary£38,299£41,943
% change on same period last year-8.68 %
Average maximum salary£41,526£46,108
UK excluding London average salary£41,415£42,003
% change on same period last year-1.39 %
Health East of EnglandHealth
East of England

Health
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region.

Suffolk Health Salary Trend

Health
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Health across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
IpswichUp+710£34,889-23.64 %
Bury St EdmundsUp+71£24,000-36.00 %
Health East of EnglandHealth
East of England

Health
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

145 (76.27 %)SQL Server
237 (62.71 %).NET
335 (59.32 %)Pensions
431 (52.54 %)XML
530 (50.85 %)C#
530 (50.85 %)Microsoft
625 (42.37 %)WebServices
625 (42.37 %)OO
723 (38.98 %).NET Framework
820 (33.90 %)WinForms
919 (32.20 %)SQL
1017 (28.81 %)Transact-SQL
1115 (25.42 %)SQL Server 2005
1211 (18.64 %)SQL Server 2000
1310 (16.95 %)Replication
1310 (16.95 %)AJAX
149 (15.25 %)ASP.NET
158 (13.56 %)Oracle
167 (11.86 %)Retail
167 (11.86 %)Oracle 9i
176 (10.17 %)SOA
176 (10.17 %)UML
176 (10.17 %)XSD
176 (10.17 %)XSLT
176 (10.17 %)Business Intelligence
176 (10.17 %)Games
185 (8.475 %)Web Development
185 (8.475 %)QA
194 (6.780 %)MS Excel
203 (5.085 %)Visual Studio

Health
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
137 (62.71 %).NET
231 (52.54 %)XML
325 (42.37 %)WebServices
423 (38.98 %).NET Framework
520 (33.90 %)WinForms
610 (16.95 %)AJAX
79 (15.25 %)ASP.NET
86 (10.17 %)XSD
86 (10.17 %)XSLT
91 (1.695 %)XHTML
91 (1.695 %)CSS
91 (1.695 %)HTML
Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (1.695 %)Lotus Notes
Suffolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (6.780 %)MS Excel
21 (1.695 %)MS Office
Suffolk IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (3.390 %)Microsoft CRM
12 (3.390 %)Dynamics CRM
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (3.390 %)Internet
21 (1.695 %)TCP/IP
Suffolk IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
145 (76.27 %)SQL Server
215 (25.42 %)SQL Server 2005
311 (18.64 %)SQL Server 2000
47 (11.86 %)Oracle 9i
51 (1.695 %)Crystal Reports
Suffolk IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (5.085 %)Visual Studio
22 (3.390 %)WinRunner
22 (3.390 %)QuickTest Pro
22 (3.390 %)LoadRunner
22 (3.390 %)NUnit
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
135 (59.32 %)Pensions
27 (11.86 %)Retail
36 (10.17 %)Games
42 (3.390 %)Insurance
51 (1.695 %)Local Government
51 (1.695 %)Education
51 (1.695 %)Government
51 (1.695 %)Manufacturing
51 (1.695 %)Marketing
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
132 (54.24 %)Developer
228 (47.46 %).NET Developer
228 (47.46 %)C# Developer
320 (33.90 %)Programmer
417 (28.81 %).NET Programmer
516 (27.12 %)WinForms Developer
611 (18.64 %)DBA
611 (18.64 %)SQL DBA
78 (13.56 %)SQL Server DBA
86 (10.17 %)Analyst
94 (6.780 %)Software Developer
94 (6.780 %)Junior
94 (6.780 %)CSharp Software Developer
103 (5.085 %)Junior Programmer
103 (5.085 %)Junior Analyst
103 (5.085 %)Junior Analyst Programmer
103 (5.085 %)Tester
103 (5.085 %)Analyst Programmer
103 (5.085 %)Administrator
112 (3.390 %)Software Tester
Suffolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (16.95 %)Replication
23 (5.085 %)PMI
32 (3.390 %)Data Protection Act
32 (3.390 %)Management Information System
41 (1.695 %)NHS
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (3.390 %)Windows
21 (1.695 %)Windows Server 2003
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
125 (42.37 %)OO
26 (10.17 %)UML
26 (10.17 %)SOA
26 (10.17 %)Business Intelligence
35 (8.475 %)Web Development
43 (5.085 %)E-business
43 (5.085 %)OOD
52 (3.390 %)Project Management
52 (3.390 %)CRM
52 (3.390 %)Migration
52 (3.390 %)Automated Testing
52 (3.390 %)Business Analysis
52 (3.390 %)Performance Testing
52 (3.390 %)Data Migration
52 (3.390 %)Data Protection
61 (1.695 %)Agile Software Development
61 (1.695 %)E-Commerce
61 (1.695 %)ITIL
61 (1.695 %)B2B
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
130 (50.85 %)C#
219 (32.20 %)SQL
317 (28.81 %)Transact-SQL
43 (5.085 %)VB.NET
43 (5.085 %)C
52 (3.390 %)Ruby
52 (3.390 %)Java
52 (3.390 %)JavaScript
52 (3.390 %)PHP
61 (1.695 %)PL/SQL
61 (1.695 %)VB6
61 (1.695 %)VB
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (3.390 %)NVQ Level 4
Suffolk IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (8.475 %)QA
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
130 (50.85 %)Microsoft
28 (13.56 %)Oracle
31 (1.695 %)Citrix
31 (1.695 %)Lotus