The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term Health Informatics in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Health Informatics over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category.

Healthcare Informatics
Location
3 months to
22 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank871831742
Rank change year-on-year
Down-40Down-89
Matching permanent IT job ads43410
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.003 %0.028 %0.010 %
As % of the Miscellaneous category0.011 %0.084 %0.032 %
Number of salaries quoted4340
Average salary£45,000£36,404-
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.61 %-
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£36,404-
% change year-on-year
+9.87 %-
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryAll Miscellaneous Category
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
377854035731337
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK31.33 %32.91 %32.82 %
Number of salaries quoted317933387625593
Average salary£45,000£47,500£50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.26 %-5.00 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,500£27,962£28,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£85,000£82,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£37,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66 %-

Health Informatics
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Health Informatics within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Health Informatics Demand Trend

Health Informatics
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Health Informatics within the UK.

Health Informatics Salary Trend

Health Informatics
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Health Informatics over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 within the UK.

Health Informatics Salary Histogram

Health Informatics
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Health Informatics within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2012. 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
EnglandDown-444£45,000+23.61 %
East of EnglandNew entry-1£35,000-
East MidlandsNew entry-1£50,000-
NottinghamshireNew entry-1£50,000-
CambridgeshireNew entry-1£35,000-
NottinghamNew entry-1£50,000-
LondonNew entry-1£50,000-
CambridgeNew entry-1£35,000-

Health Informatics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Health 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 Health Informatics.

121 (100.00 %)Informatics
211 (52.38 %)SQL
310 (47.62 %)NHS
47 (33.33 %)Information Management
47 (33.33 %)Microsoft
56 (28.57 %).NET
56 (28.57 %)Data Analysis
65 (23.81 %)SQL Server
74 (19.05 %)ITIL
74 (19.05 %)HP
74 (19.05 %)Citrix
74 (19.05 %)SAN
74 (19.05 %)CommVault
74 (19.05 %)LAN
74 (19.05 %)WAN
74 (19.05 %)Thin Client
74 (19.05 %)Business Intelligence
74 (19.05 %)Cisco
74 (19.05 %)TDD
74 (19.05 %)IP Telephony
74 (19.05 %)Disaster Recovery
74 (19.05 %)Firewall
74 (19.05 %)Wireless
74 (19.05 %)VMware
74 (19.05 %)NetBackup
74 (19.05 %)SQL Server Integration Services
74 (19.05 %)Usability Testing
74 (19.05 %)Performance Testing
74 (19.05 %)Continuous Integration
74 (19.05 %)VMware Infrastructure

Health Informatics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Health 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 Health Informatics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
16 (28.57 %).NET
22 (9.524 %)ASP.NET
22 (9.524 %)Ajax
31 (4.762 %)jQuery
31 (4.762 %)HTML
31 (4.762 %)Web Services
31 (4.762 %)ASP
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
13 (14.29 %)SharePoint
22 (9.524 %)SAS
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
13 (14.29 %)MS Office
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
14 (19.05 %)LAN
14 (19.05 %)WAN
14 (19.05 %)SAN
14 (19.05 %)Firewall
14 (19.05 %)Wireless
14 (19.05 %)IP Telephony
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (23.81 %)SQL Server
24 (19.05 %)SQL Server Integration Services
32 (9.524 %)Base SAS
32 (9.524 %)Data Mining
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
12 (9.524 %)NUnit
12 (9.524 %)CruiseControl
12 (9.524 %)FxCop
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
12 (9.524 %)Pharmaceutical
12 (9.524 %)Games
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
19 (42.86 %)Analyst
22 (9.524 %)Consultant
22 (9.524 %)Information Analyst
22 (9.524 %)Trainee Analyst
22 (9.524 %)Trainee
22 (9.524 %)Trainee Consultant
22 (9.524 %)Test Engineer
22 (9.524 %)Test Leader
22 (9.524 %)QA Leader
22 (9.524 %)Automated Test Engineer
31 (4.762 %)Developer
31 (4.762 %)C# .NET Developer
31 (4.762 %)C# Programmer
31 (4.762 %)ASP.NET Developer
31 (4.762 %)Customer Services Manager
31 (4.762 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
31 (4.762 %)SQL Developer
31 (4.762 %)Technical Specialist
31 (4.762 %)Systems Programmer
31 (4.762 %)Programmer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
121 (100.00 %)Informatics
210 (47.62 %)NHS
34 (19.05 %)Thin Client
34 (19.05 %)Fat Client
43 (14.29 %)e-Health
52 (9.524 %)Mathematics
52 (9.524 %)Mainframe
52 (9.524 %)Management Information System
61 (4.762 %)Statistics
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
12 (9.524 %)UNIX
21 (4.762 %)Windows
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
17 (33.33 %)Information Management
26 (28.57 %)Data Analysis
34 (19.05 %)Usability Testing
34 (19.05 %)Performance Testing
34 (19.05 %)Continuous Integration
34 (19.05 %)ITIL
34 (19.05 %)Business Intelligence
34 (19.05 %)Disaster Recovery
34 (19.05 %)TDD
43 (14.29 %)Data Modelling
52 (9.524 %)Migration
52 (9.524 %)Stakeholder Management
52 (9.524 %)Data Migration
52 (9.524 %)Predictive Modelling
61 (4.762 %)Statistical Modelling
61 (4.762 %)Data Management
61 (4.762 %)Project Management
61 (4.762 %)PRINCE2
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
111 (52.38 %)SQL
22 (9.524 %)C#
22 (9.524 %)JavaScript
22 (9.524 %)SAS Macro
31 (4.762 %)VBScript
31 (4.762 %)Python
31 (4.762 %)Lua
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
12 (9.524 %)ISTQB
12 (9.524 %)Security Cleared
21 (4.762 %)Degree
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (14.29 %)QA
21 (4.762 %)HL7
21 (4.762 %)ISO 9001
21 (4.762 %)ISO/IEC 27001
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
14 (19.05 %)VMware Infrastructure
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
14 (19.05 %)NetBackup
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
17 (33.33 %)Microsoft
24 (19.05 %)HP
24 (19.05 %)Citrix
24 (19.05 %)CommVault
24 (19.05 %)Cisco
24 (19.05 %)VMware
31 (4.762 %)Business Objects
31 (4.762 %)iSOFT