NHS Jobs in Essex

National Health Service (NHS)
East of England > Essex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in permanent job vacancies in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited NHS over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 57 73
Rank change year-on-year +25 +16 +16
Permanent jobs citing NHS 18 18 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 4.22% 2.06% 1.76%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 13.74% 7.53% 3.79%
Number of salaries quoted 0 18 13
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £25,759 £23,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £30,000 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year - +20.00% -52.38%
75th Percentile - - £27,000
90th Percentile - £36,000 £46,779
East of England median annual salary £60,000 £30,000 £27,250
% change year-on-year +100.00% +10.09% -48.58%

All Generic Skills
Essex

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 Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 131 239 396
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 30.68% 27.35% 46.53%
Number of salaries quoted 61 191 124
10th Percentile £21,250 £25,000 £26,350
25th Percentile £24,625 £27,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,000 £52,750
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -14.69% +13.44%
75th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £73,250 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +10.00%

NHS
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for NHS in Essex

NHS
Salary Trend in Essex

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

Salary trend for NHS in Essex

NHS
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NHS within the Essex region over the 6 months to 11 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Chelmsford +15 2 - - 3
Basildon +9 2 - - 1
Billericay - 2 - -
Braintree - 2 - -
Brentwood - 2 - -
Buckhurst Hill - 2 - -
Canvey Island - 2 - -
Benfleet - 1 - -
Southend-on-Sea - 1 - -
NHS
East of England

NHS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 17 (94.44%) Azure
1 17 (94.44%) Entra ID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) Electronic Patient Records
Job Titles
1 17 (94.44%) Technology Specialist
2 1 (5.56%) Analyst
2 1 (5.56%) Development Analyst
2 1 (5.56%) Digital Analyst
2 1 (5.56%) Innovation Analyst
2 1 (5.56%) Integration Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (94.44%) Identity Management
1 17 (94.44%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 17 (94.44%) DBS Check
1 17 (94.44%) Degree
System Software
1 17 (94.44%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 17 (94.44%) Microsoft