FHIR Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring FHIR skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 104 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing FHIR 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.063% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.38% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £500 £281 £600
% change year-on-year +77.78% -53.13% +3.23%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East of England

FHIR falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 262 170 201
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 16.50% 14.94% 11.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 93 115
10th Percentile £393 £298 £300
25th Percentile £425 £315 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £420 £500
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -16.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £638 £525 £563
90th Percentile £776 £645 £645
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 8 10
10th Percentile £33.15 £49.75 £15.52
25th Percentile £43.00 £64.38 £41.20
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £50.13
Median % change year-on-year - +29.68% -23.18%
75th Percentile £66.25 £65.63 £55.55
90th Percentile £76.00 £69.38 £69.58
England median hourly rate £61.00 £65.00 £51.89
% change year-on-year -6.15% +25.26% -20.17%

FHIR
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing FHIR relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

FHIR job vacancy trend in the East of England

FHIR
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing FHIR.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing FHIR

FHIR
Contract Job Locations in the East of 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 East of England region over the 6 months to 18 December 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Norfolk - 1 - - 3
FHIR
England

FHIR
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Test Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Test Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Epics
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Traceability Matrix
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) HL7
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) SNOMED CT
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cerner
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) MEDITECH