FHIR Contracts in England

Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for FHIR skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited FHIR over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 537 643 764
Rank change year-on-year +106 +121 -176
Contract jobs citing FHIR 4 30 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.011% 0.060% 0.030%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.053% 0.26% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 17 13
10th Percentile - - £353
25th Percentile £406 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -10.53% -17.39%
75th Percentile £530 £456 £538
90th Percentile £662 £498 £548
UK median daily rate £431 £435 £481
% change year-on-year -0.86% -9.61% -14.44%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

FHIR is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,503 11,636 19,227
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.19% 23.13% 27.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,336 8,597 14,422
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £430 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £563
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £775 £798 £763
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 219 138 213
10th Percentile £22.35 £28.73 £22.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £48.88 £35.00
Median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.08 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

FHIR
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing FHIR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for FHIR in England

FHIR
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing FHIR in England.

Daily rate trend for FHIR in England

FHIR
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing FHIR in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for FHIR in England

FHIR
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing FHIR in England.

Hourly rate trend for FHIR in England

FHIR
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FHIR within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +85 4 £425 +1.49% 7
FHIR
UK

FHIR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Apache
1 2 (50.00%) Confluence
2 1 (25.00%) CMS
2 1 (25.00%) Sitecore CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
1 2 (50.00%) JMeter
1 2 (50.00%) JUnit
1 2 (50.00%) Postman
1 2 (50.00%) Selenium
2 1 (25.00%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Test Manager
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Architect
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Gherkin
1 2 (50.00%) JSON
1 2 (50.00%) REST
1 2 (50.00%) SOAP
1 2 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (25.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) API Testing
1 2 (50.00%) BDD
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (50.00%) Health Informatics
1 2 (50.00%) Informatics
1 2 (50.00%) Regression Testing
1 2 (50.00%) SOA
1 2 (50.00%) TDD
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (50.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (25.00%) Content Management
2 1 (25.00%) CRM
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) HL7
2 2 (50.00%) QA
3 1 (25.00%) DICOM
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Sitecore