NHS Job Trends in Belfast

National Health Service (NHS)
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in permanent job vacancies in Belfast. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited NHS over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 44 -
Rank change year-on-year +13 - -
Permanent jobs citing NHS 2 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Belfast 0.79% 1.31% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.53% 4.07% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,500 £100,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -75.50% - -
County Antrim median annual salary £24,500 £100,000 -
% change year-on-year -75.50% - -

All Generic Skills
Belfast

NHS falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Belfast.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 79 123 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 31.35% 32.11% 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 28 45 80
10th Percentile £30,000 £45,500 £35,313
25th Percentile £36,000 £55,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £69,308 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.64% +26.01% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £95,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £72,637 £104,000 £78,000
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £69,308 £53,750
% change year-on-year -20.64% +28.94% +2.38%

NHS
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing NHS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

NHS job vacancy trend in Belfast

NHS
Salary Trend in Belfast

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing NHS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing NHS

NHS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Trainee
1 2 (100.00%) Trainee Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree