The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in IT jobs advertised for the Watford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NHS over the 3 months to 24 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 Watford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
National Health Service (NHS)
Rank 47 60 -
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -
Permanent jobs citing NHS 1 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 0.345% 0.580% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.266% 2.564% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
Average salary £24,000 £42,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-43.52% -
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £39,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-2.56% -6.02%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Watford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
79 78 88
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 27.24% 22.61% 19.69%
Number of salaries quoted 64 47 63
Average salary £31,500 £45,000 £43,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.00% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £30,000 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £54,700 £75,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
NHS
Hertfordshire

NHS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Watford 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 Watford region.

Watford NHS Salary Trend

NHS
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford 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 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) MS Office
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) E-Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Degree

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford 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.

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Support
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Software Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Software Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) E-Learning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree