Health Informatics Contracts

Healthcare Informatics
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Health Informatics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Health Informatics over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 572 665 785
Rank change year-on-year +93 +120 -72
Contract jobs citing Health Informatics 12 32 63
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.027% 0.058% 0.072%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.032% 0.064% 0.080%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 8 13
10th Percentile £187 £133 £232
25th Percentile £200 £375 £265
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 £525 £425
Median % change year-on-year -59.00% +23.53% -2.86%
75th Percentile £367 £669 £496
90th Percentile £419 £808 £583
UK excluding London median daily rate £210 £650 £425
% change year-on-year -67.69% +52.94% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £16.35 - -
25th Percentile £18.13 - -
Median hourly rate £21.09 - -
75th Percentile £21.45 - -
90th Percentile £21.66 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £15.17 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Health Informatics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,178 49,770 79,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.13% 89.61% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,737 34,458 55,587
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,579 1,678 1,852
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.96 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61.28 £65.00 £50.15
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
% change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -

Health Informatics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Health Informatics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Health Informatics in the UK

Health Informatics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Health Informatics.

Daily rate trend for Health Informatics in the UK

Health Informatics
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Health Informatics over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Health Informatics in the UK

Health Informatics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Health Informatics.

Hourly rate trend for Health Informatics in the UK

Health Informatics
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Health Informatics within the UK over the 6 months to 13 June 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
England +69 11 £221 -58.00% 21
London +88 10 £221 -37.00% 9
UK excluding London +8 2 £210 -67.69% 13
Work from Home +110 1 £210 -58.00% 6
Wales +20 1 £210 - 1
Yorkshire +14 1 - - 1
North of England +9 1 - - 4

Health Informatics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (16.67%) Apache
1 2 (16.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Azure
1 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Oracle Database
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (8.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JIRA
1 2 (16.67%) JMeter
1 2 (16.67%) JUnit
1 2 (16.67%) Postman
1 2 (16.67%) Selenium
2 1 (8.33%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (8.33%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (8.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (41.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Digital Health
2 1 (8.33%) Digital Healthcare
2 1 (8.33%) Military
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (8.33%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Deployment Engineer
1 6 (50.00%) Windows Deployment Engineer
1 6 (50.00%) Windows Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Test Manager
3 1 (8.33%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (8.33%) 1st Line Support Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Administrator
3 1 (8.33%) Data Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) DBA
3 1 (8.33%) NHS Data Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Oracle DBA
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Data Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Service Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Service Desk Support Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) SQL Data Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) XML
2 2 (16.67%) FHIR
2 2 (16.67%) Gherkin
2 2 (16.67%) JSON
2 2 (16.67%) REST
2 2 (16.67%) SOAP
3 1 (8.33%) Tapestry
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) NHS
2 2 (16.67%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 10 (83.33%) Windows
2 6 (50.00%) Windows 10
3 2 (16.67%) Linux
4 1 (8.33%) Unix
4 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Informatics
2 6 (50.00%) Migration
3 3 (25.00%) Test Strategy
4 2 (16.67%) API Testing
4 2 (16.67%) BDD
4 2 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 2 (16.67%) Regression Testing
4 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
4 2 (16.67%) SOA
4 2 (16.67%) TDD
4 2 (16.67%) Test Automation
4 2 (16.67%) Time Management
5 1 (8.33%) Actionable Insight
5 1 (8.33%) Defect Management
5 1 (8.33%) ITIL
5 1 (8.33%) ITSM
5 1 (8.33%) PRINCE2
5 1 (8.33%) Project Management
5 1 (8.33%) Service Management
5 1 (8.33%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (8.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Degree
1 1 (8.33%) ISTQB
1 1 (8.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (8.33%) MCP
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) HL7
1 2 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) Oracle