NHS Job Trends in Cornwall

National Health Service (NHS)
South West > Cornwall

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in permanent job vacancies in Cornwall. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited NHS over the 6 months leading up to 22 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 17
Rank change year-on-year - - +7
Permanent jobs citing NHS 0 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Cornwall - - 1.94%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - 10.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £42,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.82%
South West median annual salary £30,000 £57,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -47.83% +35.29% -13.27%

All Generic Skills
Cornwall

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 Cornwall.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 65 25 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cornwall 44.22% 40.32% 19.42%
Number of salaries quoted 45 11 15
10th Percentile £25,660 £29,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £27,375 £47,500 £28,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £50,000 £31,250
Median % change year-on-year -36.00% +60.00% -26.47%
75th Percentile £36,000 £53,750 £40,375
90th Percentile £57,500 £68,750 £43,800
South West median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -4.76%

NHS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cornwall

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

NHS job vacancy trend in Cornwall

NHS
Salary Trend in Cornwall

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cornwall citing NHS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cornwall citing NHS