Health Informatics Contracts in England

Healthcare Informatics
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Health Informatics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Health Informatics over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 537 628 734
Rank change year-on-year +91 +106 -128
Contract jobs citing Health Informatics 8 31 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.022% 0.061% 0.046%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.025% 0.068% 0.051%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 10 12
10th Percentile - £144 £229
25th Percentile £406 £150 £264
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £500 £388
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% +29.03% -13.89%
75th Percentile £478 £606 £480
90th Percentile £514 £803 £558
UK median daily rate £413 £500 £388
% change year-on-year -17.50% +29.03% -8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £15.17 - -
UK median hourly rate £15.17 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Health Informatics is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,171 45,739 64,432
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.55% 90.26% 90.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,096 32,069 45,706
10th Percentile £300 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.18%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,236 1,617 1,773
10th Percentile £12.89 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.38 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.65 £37.50 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.93% +56.25% -
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.23
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -5.41% +48.00% -

Health Informatics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Health Informatics in England

Health Informatics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Health Informatics in England

Health Informatics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Health Informatics in England

Health Informatics
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 Health Informatics within the England region over the 6 months to 26 April 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 +106 3 £413 +175.00%
East Midlands +21 2 - -
Midlands +17 2 - -
East of England - 2 £525 -
North of England +21 1 - - 2
Yorkshire +20 1 - -
Health Informatics
UK

Health Informatics
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 (25.00%) Apache
1 2 (25.00%) Confluence
1 2 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) JIRA
1 2 (25.00%) JMeter
1 2 (25.00%) JUnit
1 2 (25.00%) Postman
1 2 (25.00%) Selenium
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Health
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Healthcare
3 1 (12.50%) Military
3 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Head of Information
1 2 (25.00%) Head of Information Services
1 2 (25.00%) Test Manager
2 1 (12.50%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) 1st Line Support
2 1 (12.50%) 1st Line Support Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Administrator
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) DBA
2 1 (12.50%) Developer
2 1 (12.50%) JavaScript Developer
2 1 (12.50%) NHS Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle DBA
2 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Service Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Service Desk Support
2 1 (12.50%) Service Desk Support Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) FHIR
1 2 (25.00%) Gherkin
1 2 (25.00%) JSON
1 2 (25.00%) REST
1 2 (25.00%) SOAP
1 2 (25.00%) XML
2 1 (12.50%) CSS
2 1 (12.50%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) NHS
2 2 (25.00%) Distributed Architecture
2 2 (25.00%) e-Health
2 2 (25.00%) LIMS
2 2 (25.00%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Linux
3 1 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Informatics
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) API Testing
2 2 (25.00%) BDD
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (25.00%) Data Collection
2 2 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (25.00%) ePrescribing
2 2 (25.00%) Information Management
2 2 (25.00%) Migration
2 2 (25.00%) Performance Management
2 2 (25.00%) Regression Testing
2 2 (25.00%) SOA
2 2 (25.00%) Target Operating Model
2 2 (25.00%) TDD
2 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (25.00%) Test Strategy
2 2 (25.00%) Time Management
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
1 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (12.50%) MCP
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) HL7
2 2 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle