The first part of the table below looks at the demand for HL7 skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HL7 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Health Level 7 (HL7)
Location
3 months to
22 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank830832699
Rank change year-on-year
Up+2Down-133
Matching permanent IT job ads453353
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.037 %0.027 %0.056 %
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category0.415 %0.334 %0.753 %
Number of salaries quoted372937
Average salary£37,000£40,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.50 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£21,500£29,000£29,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£51,000£50,000£54,714
UK excluding London average salary£37,000£30,000£41,500
% change year-on-year
+23.33 %-27.71 %
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryAll Quality Assurance & Compliance
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
1083698937034
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK8.986 %8.068 %7.367 %
Number of salaries quoted890781565641
Average salary£45,000£45,000£45,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,000£29,500£27,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£72,500£70,000£72,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£41,000£40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43 %+2.50 %

HL7
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing HL7 within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

HL7 Demand Trend

HL7
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing HL7 within the UK.

HL7 Salary Trend

HL7
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing HL7 over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 within the UK.

HL7 Salary Histogram

HL7
Top 19 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HL7 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-839£37,000-7.50 %
West YorkshireUp+919£37,000+26.49 %
YorkshireUp+319£37,000+26.49 %
LeedsUp+219£37,000+26.49 %
LondonDown-307£35,000-12.50 %
South EastDown-335£52,500-
GlasgowNew entry-5£50,000-
ScotlandNew entry-5£50,000-
East of EnglandUp+64£42,000+28.24 %
North WestNew entry-4£47,500-
CheshireNew entry-4£47,500-
EssexDown-93£42,250-3.97 %
OxfordshireNew entry-3£52,500-
KentUp+272£26,500-
MaidstoneNew entry-2£26,500-
HertfordshireUp+161£36,000+67.44 %
City of LondonUp+101£33,000-30.52 %
WatfordNew entry-1£36,000-
Southend-on-SeaNew entry-1£42,000-

HL7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing HL7 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 HL7.

162 (69.66 %)XML
249 (55.06 %)SQL
347 (52.81 %)Degree
446 (51.69 %).NET
545 (50.56 %)C#
642 (47.19 %)OO
735 (39.33 %)Microsoft
832 (35.96 %)WinForms
926 (29.21 %)Windows
1025 (28.09 %)NHS
1122 (24.72 %)Agile Software Development
1221 (23.60 %).NET Framework
1319 (21.35 %)Web Services
1417 (19.10 %)Visual Studio
1417 (19.10 %)Java
1516 (17.98 %)SQL Server
1615 (16.85 %)XSLT
1615 (16.85 %)DICOM
1713 (14.61 %)Oracle
189 (10.11 %)InterSystems
189 (10.11 %)C++
189 (10.11 %)Middleware
189 (10.11 %)SOA
189 (10.11 %)WCF
198 (8.989 %)ETL
198 (8.989 %)MSMQ
198 (8.989 %)PL/SQL
198 (8.989 %)VB
198 (8.989 %)ASP.NET
198 (8.989 %)XSD

HL7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing HL7 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 HL7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
162 (69.66 %)XML
246 (51.69 %).NET
332 (35.96 %)WinForms
421 (23.60 %).NET Framework
519 (21.35 %)Web Services
615 (16.85 %)XSLT
79 (10.11 %)Middleware
79 (10.11 %)WCF
88 (8.989 %)XSD
88 (8.989 %)ASP.NET
96 (6.742 %)OSGi
105 (5.618 %)ASP
114 (4.494 %)HTML
114 (4.494 %)J2SE
123 (3.371 %)XML Schema
131 (1.124 %)OLE DB
131 (1.124 %)XML Messaging
131 (1.124 %)WPF
131 (1.124 %)WF
131 (1.124 %)MFC
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
18 (8.989 %)MSMQ
24 (4.494 %)IIS
33 (3.371 %)BizTalk Server
42 (2.247 %)SharePoint
51 (1.124 %)SAS
51 (1.124 %)MQSeries
51 (1.124 %)Oracle Application Server
51 (1.124 %)GlassFish
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
12 (2.247 %)MS Visio
21 (1.124 %)InfoPath
21 (1.124 %)MS Office
21 (1.124 %)MS Excel
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (1.124 %)SMS
11 (1.124 %)SMTP
11 (1.124 %)HTTP
11 (1.124 %)TCP/IP
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
116 (17.98 %)SQL Server
28 (8.989 %)ETL
35 (5.618 %)InterSystems Cache
44 (4.494 %)Data Warehouse
52 (2.247 %)MS Access
61 (1.124 %)Oracle 8/8i
61 (1.124 %)SQL Server Integration Services
61 (1.124 %)SQL Server 2000
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
117 (19.10 %)Visual Studio
26 (6.742 %)Eclipse
32 (2.247 %)Rational Rhapsody
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
12 (2.247 %)Dutch Language
21 (1.124 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (1.124 %)Manufacturing
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
156 (62.92 %)Developer
221 (23.60 %)Software Developer
314 (15.73 %)Senior Developer
410 (11.24 %)Analyst
410 (11.24 %)Java Developer
410 (11.24 %)Senior Java Developer
56 (6.742 %)Technical Specialist
65 (5.618 %)Technical Analyst
74 (4.494 %)Analyst Developer
74 (4.494 %)Senior Analyst Developer
74 (4.494 %)Test Manager
74 (4.494 %)Consultant
74 (4.494 %)Senior Analyst
74 (4.494 %)Integration Manager
74 (4.494 %)Integration Specialist
83 (3.371 %)C# .NET Developer
83 (3.371 %).NET Developer
83 (3.371 %)C# Developer
83 (3.371 %)Implementation Consultant
92 (2.247 %)Solutions Architect
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
125 (28.09 %)NHS
23 (3.371 %)PACS
32 (2.247 %)Computer Science
41 (1.124 %)Life Science
41 (1.124 %)Health Informatics
41 (1.124 %)N-Tier
41 (1.124 %)Speech Recognition
41 (1.124 %)Informatics
41 (1.124 %)Management Information System
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
126 (29.21 %)Windows
21 (1.124 %)Solaris
21 (1.124 %)Windows XP
21 (1.124 %)Windows Vista
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
142 (47.19 %)OO
222 (24.72 %)Agile Software Development
39 (10.11 %)SOA
44 (4.494 %)ITIL
44 (4.494 %)PRINCE2
44 (4.494 %)Stakeholder Management
44 (4.494 %)Multithreading
44 (4.494 %)Systems Analysis
53 (3.371 %)Time Management
53 (3.371 %)Information Management
53 (3.371 %)Change Control
62 (2.247 %)Data Protection
62 (2.247 %)Product Management
62 (2.247 %)Waterfall
62 (2.247 %)Migration
71 (1.124 %)UML
71 (1.124 %)Configuration Management
71 (1.124 %)Project Management
71 (1.124 %)Risk Management
71 (1.124 %)Workflow
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
149 (55.06 %)SQL
245 (50.56 %)C#
317 (19.10 %)Java
49 (10.11 %)C++
58 (8.989 %)VB
58 (8.989 %)PL/SQL
65 (5.618 %)VB.NET
74 (4.494 %)VB6
74 (4.494 %)JavaScript
83 (3.371 %)Delphi
83 (3.371 %)VBA
91 (1.124 %)Python
91 (1.124 %)FoxPro (VFP)
91 (1.124 %)Lua
91 (1.124 %)VBScript
91 (1.124 %)Perl
91 (1.124 %)PHP
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
147 (52.81 %)Degree
21 (1.124 %)ITIL Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
115 (16.85 %)DICOM
23 (3.371 %)QA
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
135 (39.33 %)Microsoft
213 (14.61 %)Oracle
39 (10.11 %)InterSystems
43 (3.371 %)Citrix
43 (3.371 %)Borland
51 (1.124 %)BT
51 (1.124 %)Cerner
51 (1.124 %)McKesson
51 (1.124 %)Business Objects
51 (1.124 %)Cognos
51 (1.124 %)Sun
51 (1.124 %)MEDITECH