Demand Trend Salary Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term PACS in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PACS 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.

Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS)
Location
3 months to
22 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank846846732
Rank change year-on-year
No change0Down-114
Matching permanent IT job ads291920
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.024 %0.015 %0.021 %
As % of the Miscellaneous category0.077 %0.047 %0.064 %
Number of salaries quoted161917
Average salary£39,000£32,500£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00 %-18.75 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£37,500£17,000£30,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£43,000£37,500£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£39,500£32,500£39,500
% change year-on-year
+21.53 %-17.72 %
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 %-

PACS
Demand Trend

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

PACS Demand Trend

PACS
Salary Trend

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

PACS Salary Trend

PACS
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PACS 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-328£39,000+30.00 %
LondonUp+520£38,500+20.31 %
BrentfordNew entry-7--
South EastDown-315£39,000+90.24 %
West MidlandsDown-173£47,000+34.28 %
SurreyNew entry-3£39,000-
City of LondonNew entry-2--
New MaldenNew entry-2£42,000-
BirminghamDown-121£47,000+34.28 %
Northern IrelandNew entry-1--
County LondonderryNew entry-1--

PACS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

124 (41.38 %)Windows
219 (32.76 %)NHS
316 (27.59 %)Oracle
415 (25.86 %)Degree
512 (20.69 %)ITIL
512 (20.69 %)Management Information System
611 (18.97 %)PRINCE2
710 (17.24 %)Microsoft
88 (13.79 %)Windows XP
97 (12.07 %)JMS
97 (12.07 %)WSDL
97 (12.07 %)IBM
97 (12.07 %)WebSphere Application Server
97 (12.07 %)MS Excel
97 (12.07 %)Ant
97 (12.07 %)Java
97 (12.07 %)JavaScript
97 (12.07 %)JDBC
97 (12.07 %)Servlets
97 (12.07 %)SOAP
97 (12.07 %)Web Services
97 (12.07 %)XML
97 (12.07 %)Jython
97 (12.07 %)WebSphere MQ
97 (12.07 %)WebSphere
97 (12.07 %)Spring Web Flow
97 (12.07 %)jQuery
97 (12.07 %)Integration Testing
97 (12.07 %)Time Management
97 (12.07 %)WebSphere Process Server

PACS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
17 (12.07 %)JDBC
17 (12.07 %)Servlets
17 (12.07 %)SOAP
17 (12.07 %)Web Services
17 (12.07 %)XML
17 (12.07 %)JMS
17 (12.07 %)WSDL
17 (12.07 %)Spring
17 (12.07 %)WebSphere
17 (12.07 %)Spring Web Flow
17 (12.07 %)jQuery
17 (12.07 %)Java EE 5
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
17 (12.07 %)WebSphere Application Server
17 (12.07 %)WebSphere MQ
17 (12.07 %)WebSphere Process Server
17 (12.07 %)WebSphere Portal
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
17 (12.07 %)MS Excel
21 (1.724 %)InfoPath
21 (1.724 %)Spreadsheet
21 (1.724 %)MS Office
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
14 (6.897 %)Firewall
23 (5.172 %)VPN
23 (5.172 %)SAN
23 (5.172 %)LAN
31 (1.724 %)WAN
31 (1.724 %)Ethernet
31 (1.724 %)TCP/IP
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (10.34 %)Crystal Reports
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
17 (12.07 %)Ant
17 (12.07 %)Maven
26 (10.34 %)Eclipse
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
110 (17.24 %)Field Service Engineer
110 (17.24 %)Field Engineer
28 (13.79 %)Administrator
37 (12.07 %)Portal Developer
37 (12.07 %)Developer
46 (10.34 %)Consultant
46 (10.34 %)Systems Administrator
46 (10.34 %)Project Manager
46 (10.34 %)IT Administrator
55 (8.621 %)Systems Manager
55 (8.621 %)Technical Consultant
55 (8.621 %)Analyst
64 (6.897 %)Sales Consultant
64 (6.897 %)Pre Sales Consultant
64 (6.897 %)Technical Pre Sales Consultant
73 (5.172 %)Applications Support
82 (3.448 %)Account Manager
82 (3.448 %)Applications Specialist
82 (3.448 %)Incident Analyst
82 (3.448 %)Implementation Analyst
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
119 (32.76 %)NHS
212 (20.69 %)Management Information System
36 (10.34 %)Physics
41 (1.724 %)Computer Science
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
124 (41.38 %)Windows
28 (13.79 %)Windows XP
34 (6.897 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (6.897 %)Windows 2000
34 (6.897 %)Windows Server 2008
43 (5.172 %)Windows 7
51 (1.724 %)Windows Vista
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
112 (20.69 %)ITIL
211 (18.97 %)PRINCE2
37 (12.07 %)Integration Testing
37 (12.07 %)Time Management
46 (10.34 %)Risk Management
46 (10.34 %)Validation
55 (8.621 %)Incident Management
64 (6.897 %)Change Management
64 (6.897 %)Workflow
64 (6.897 %)Service Management
64 (6.897 %)Supplier Management
72 (3.448 %)Project Management
72 (3.448 %)Business Analysis
81 (1.724 %)Root Cause Analysis
81 (1.724 %)Business Development
81 (1.724 %)Resource Management
81 (1.724 %)Problem Management
81 (1.724 %)Service Delivery
81 (1.724 %)Content Management
81 (1.724 %)Information Management
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
17 (12.07 %)Java
17 (12.07 %)JavaScript
17 (12.07 %)Jython
21 (1.724 %)SQL
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
115 (25.86 %)Degree
23 (5.172 %)Security Cleared
31 (1.724 %)PRINCE2 Certification
31 (1.724 %)ITIL Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (5.172 %)HL7
13 (5.172 %)DICOM
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
13 (5.172 %)Active Directory
13 (5.172 %)VMware Server
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
116 (27.59 %)Oracle
210 (17.24 %)Microsoft
37 (12.07 %)IBM
44 (6.897 %)HP
44 (6.897 %)Citrix
53 (5.172 %)NetApp
53 (5.172 %)VMware
53 (5.172 %)3PAR
61 (1.724 %)Cognos
61 (1.724 %)Cisco
61 (1.724 %)iSOFT