Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for National Health Service (NHS) skills within the West Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NHS over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNational Health Service (NHS)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank99148
Rank change on same period last yearUp+49
Matching permanent IT job ads7543
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.050 %0.019 %
As % of the category below9.271 %4.848 %
Salaries quoted5517
Average minimum salary£42,891£34,682
Average salary£47,986£37,659
% change on same period last year+27.42 %
Average maximum salary£53,082£40,636
UK excluding London average salary£38,068£41,083
% change on same period last year-7.34 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads809887
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.541 %0.396 %
Salaries quoted658690
Average minimum salary£33,008£30,335
Average salary£36,273£32,900
% change on same period last year+10.25 %
Average maximum salary£39,539£35,465
UK excluding London average salary£37,689£40,228
% change on same period last year-6.31 %
NHS YorkshireNHS
Yorkshire

NHS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing NHS across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

West Yorkshire NHS Demand Trend

NHS
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing NHS across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire NHS Salary Trend

NHS
Salary Histogram

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

West Yorkshire NHS Salary Histogram

NHS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NHS within the West Yorkshire 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
LeedsUp+4870£47,986+22.35 %
NHS YorkshireNHS
Yorkshire

NHS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

169 (46.62 %)Health
265 (43.92 %)PRINCE2
357 (38.51 %)Pensions
444 (29.73 %)Project Management
541 (27.70 %)NPfIT
636 (24.32 %)Programme Management
717 (11.49 %)PRINCE2 Certification
816 (10.81 %)Stakeholder Management
913 (8.784 %)Change Management
913 (8.784 %)MS Project
1012 (8.108 %)C
1012 (8.108 %)Quality Management
1111 (7.432 %)MS Excel
1210 (6.757 %)UML
139 (6.081 %)ITIL
139 (6.081 %)Microsoft
139 (6.081 %)Matrix Management
148 (5.405 %)Enterprise Architecture
148 (5.405 %)Business Analysis
148 (5.405 %)Performance Management
148 (5.405 %)Primavera
148 (5.405 %)Management Information System
148 (5.405 %)Government
157 (4.730 %)Supplier Management
166 (4.054 %)Technical Architecture
166 (4.054 %)Migration
166 (4.054 %)Critical Path Analysis
166 (4.054 %)SQL
166 (4.054 %)XML
175 (3.378 %)SOAP

NHS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (4.054 %)XML
25 (3.378 %)SOAP
25 (3.378 %)WebServices
25 (3.378 %)WSDL
33 (2.027 %).NET
42 (1.351 %)ASP.NET
42 (1.351 %)HTML
51 (0.676 %)Adobe Flex
51 (0.676 %)COM+
51 (0.676 %)CSS
51 (0.676 %)XSLT
51 (0.676 %)XHTML
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (2.703 %)SharePoint
22 (1.351 %)MS Exchange
22 (1.351 %)Exchange Server 2007
31 (0.676 %)CMS
31 (0.676 %)SharePoint Server 2007
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (8.784 %)MS Project
211 (7.432 %)MS Excel
35 (3.378 %)MS Office
44 (2.703 %)MS Visio
51 (0.676 %)Fireworks
51 (0.676 %)Spreadsheet
51 (0.676 %)Photoshop
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (2.703 %)Network Security
23 (2.027 %)LAN
23 (2.027 %)WAN
23 (2.027 %)TCP/IP
32 (1.351 %)DNS
32 (1.351 %)Internet
41 (0.676 %)Wireless
41 (0.676 %)SAN
41 (0.676 %)VPN
41 (0.676 %)DHCP
41 (0.676 %)VoIP
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (2.027 %)SQL Server
22 (1.351 %)DTS
22 (1.351 %)ETL
22 (1.351 %)BusinessObjects
22 (1.351 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (1.351 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
22 (1.351 %)SQL Server 2005
22 (1.351 %)SQL Server Integration Services
31 (0.676 %)Oracle 8/8i
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (0.676 %)TestDirector
11 (0.676 %)QuickTest Pro
11 (0.676 %)LoadRunner
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
169 (46.62 %)Health
257 (38.51 %)Pensions
38 (5.405 %)Government
44 (2.703 %)Auditing
53 (2.027 %)Finance
62 (1.351 %)Education
71 (0.676 %)Publishing
71 (0.676 %)Local Government
71 (0.676 %)Construction
71 (0.676 %)Back Office
71 (0.676 %)Telecoms
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
125 (16.89 %)Analyst
216 (10.81 %)Project Manager
313 (8.784 %)Programme Manager
412 (8.108 %)Business Analyst
511 (7.432 %)Senior Manager
65 (3.378 %)Developer
65 (3.378 %)Trainer
65 (3.378 %)Programme Director
65 (3.378 %)Software Manager
74 (2.703 %)Development Manager
74 (2.703 %)Senior Analyst
83 (2.027 %)Release Manager
83 (2.027 %)Senior Business Analyst
83 (2.027 %)Data Analyst
83 (2.027 %)Senior Project Manager
83 (2.027 %)IT Trainer
83 (2.027 %)Architect
83 (2.027 %)Consultant
83 (2.027 %)Infrastructure Manager
92 (1.351 %)Security Specialist
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
141 (27.70 %)NPfIT
28 (5.405 %)Management Information System
35 (3.378 %)Informatics
43 (2.027 %)PMI
52 (1.351 %)Smartcard
52 (1.351 %)Statistics
61 (0.676 %)W3C
61 (0.676 %)IPTV
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (0.676 %)UNIX
11 (0.676 %)Windows
11 (0.676 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (0.676 %)Windows Server 2008
11 (0.676 %)Windows 2000 Server
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
165 (43.92 %)PRINCE2
244 (29.73 %)Project Management
336 (24.32 %)Programme Management
416 (10.81 %)Stakeholder Management
513 (8.784 %)Change Management
612 (8.108 %)Quality Management
710 (6.757 %)UML
89 (6.081 %)ITIL
89 (6.081 %)Matrix Management
98 (5.405 %)Performance Management
98 (5.405 %)Business Analysis
98 (5.405 %)Enterprise Architecture
107 (4.730 %)Supplier Management
116 (4.054 %)Technical Architecture
116 (4.054 %)Migration
116 (4.054 %)Critical Path Analysis
125 (3.378 %)e-GIF
125 (3.378 %)SSADM
125 (3.378 %)Systems Analysis
134 (2.703 %)Data Modelling
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (8.108 %)C
26 (4.054 %)SQL
33 (2.027 %)C#
41 (0.676 %)Delphi
41 (0.676 %)Transact-SQL
41 (0.676 %)VB.NET
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
117 (11.49 %)PRINCE2 Certification
25 (3.378 %)Degree
34 (2.703 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
43 (2.027 %)ITIL Certification
51 (0.676 %)MCSE
51 (0.676 %)CCNA
51 (0.676 %)ISEB
51 (0.676 %)Cisco Certification
51 (0.676 %)Microsoft Certification
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (3.378 %)QA
24 (2.703 %)ISO9000
32 (1.351 %)ISO27001
41 (0.676 %)SNOMED CT
41 (0.676 %)HL7
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (6.081 %)Microsoft
28 (5.405 %)Primavera
35 (3.378 %)Oracle
42 (1.351 %)Business Objects
42 (1.351 %)Cerner
51 (0.676 %)VMware
51 (0.676 %)Adobe
51 (0.676 %)Compuware
51 (0.676 %)HP
51 (0.676 %)Compaq
51 (0.676 %)Dell