NHS Jobs in Birmingham

National Health Service (NHS)
West Midlands > Birmingham

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

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 96 120 118
Rank change year-on-year +24 -2 +25
Permanent jobs citing NHS 10 25 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.74% 0.85% 0.87%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.21% 2.69% 2.45%
Number of salaries quoted 1 18 6
10th Percentile - £39,500 £30,875
25th Percentile £85,000 £49,449 £36,638
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £57,502 £46,775
Median % change year-on-year +56.52% +22.93% -14.95%
75th Percentile £95,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile - £91,250 £81,875
West Midlands median annual salary £73,750 £53,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +37.85% +1.90% +28.83%

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 453 931 653
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 33.48% 31.56% 35.62%
Number of salaries quoted 231 711 464
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,000 £36,750
25th Percentile £44,000 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,400
Median % change year-on-year - -8.94% +9.82%
75th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £84,275
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% +15.79%

NHS
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing NHS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for NHS in Birmingham

NHS
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing NHS in Birmingham.

Salary trend for NHS in Birmingham

NHS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) Azure AI
1 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (10.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (10.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (10.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (10.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (10.00%) IaaS
1 1 (10.00%) PaaS
1 1 (10.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) VPN
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (10.00%) DNS
2 1 (10.00%) Firewall
2 1 (10.00%) Internet
2 1 (10.00%) IOS XR
2 1 (10.00%) MPLS
2 1 (10.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (10.00%) Software-Defined Networking
2 1 (10.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (10.00%) MySQL
1 1 (10.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Git
1 1 (10.00%) GitLab
1 1 (10.00%) Robot Framework
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
1 4 (40.00%) Local Government
2 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (10.00%) Legal
3 1 (10.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Senior
2 4 (40.00%) Civil Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Consultant
2 4 (40.00%) Development Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Senior Consultant
3 3 (30.00%) Network Consultant
3 3 (30.00%) Network Operations Consultant
3 3 (30.00%) Principal Consultant
3 3 (30.00%) Principal Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Senior Network Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Cisco Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Development Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Jinja
1 1 (10.00%) OpenConfig
1 1 (10.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Mentoring
2 5 (50.00%) Project Management
3 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (40.00%) Risk Assessment
3 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (30.00%) Asset Management
4 3 (30.00%) Business Case
4 3 (30.00%) Business Development
4 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (30.00%) Due Diligence
4 3 (30.00%) Feasibility Study
4 3 (30.00%) Line Management
4 3 (30.00%) Project Delivery
4 3 (30.00%) Psychology
4 3 (30.00%) Strategic Planning
5 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 1 (10.00%) Continuous Deployment
6 1 (10.00%) Log Analytics
6 1 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) Bicep
1 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) Degree
2 3 (30.00%) HNC
2 3 (30.00%) HND
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
3 1 (10.00%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Cisco
1 1 (10.00%) Databricks
1 1 (10.00%) Juniper
1 1 (10.00%) Meraki