FHIR Contracts in London

Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring FHIR skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited FHIR over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 341 387 474
Rank change year-on-year +46 +87 +113
Contract jobs citing FHIR 12 4 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.096% 0.022% 0.070%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.37% 0.090% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 4 16
10th Percentile £356 - -
25th Percentile £404 £406 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £419
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +1.49% -11.84%
75th Percentile £544 £530 £442
90th Percentile £800 £662 £500
England median daily rate £455 £425 £425
% change year-on-year +7.06% - -10.53%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,271 4,464 7,402
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.07% 25.04% 27.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,298 3,349 5,511
10th Percentile £385 £375 £413
25th Percentile £450 £459 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £725 £700 £730
90th Percentile £838 £825 £813
England median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 26 40
10th Percentile £33.25 £16.25 £30.68
25th Percentile £36.06 £23.90 £37.84
Median hourly rate £52.50 £37.17 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year +41.24% -43.68% +35.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £61.25 £75.00
90th Percentile £76.25 £68.50 £76.63
England median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

FHIR
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for FHIR in London

FHIR
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for FHIR in London

FHIR
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing FHIR in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for FHIR in London

FHIR
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FHIR within the London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London - 2 £630 -
FHIR
England

FHIR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 5 (41.67%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (16.67%) Power Platform
3 1 (8.33%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (16.67%) Electronic Patient Records
1 2 (16.67%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) Data Lake
2 1 (8.33%) NoSQL
2 1 (8.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Git
2 1 (8.33%) ERwin
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (8.33%) tSQLt
General
1 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Digital Healthcare
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Data Engineer
1 3 (25.00%) Integration Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Principal Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Systems Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Systems Integration Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Data Modeller
3 1 (8.33%) DBA
3 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
3 1 (8.33%) NHS DBA
3 1 (8.33%) Software Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) SQL DBA
3 1 (8.33%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) XML
2 2 (16.67%) JSON
2 2 (16.67%) RESTful
3 1 (8.33%) ebXML
3 1 (8.33%) SOAP
3 1 (8.33%) Web Services
3 1 (8.33%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) NHS
2 3 (25.00%) PACS
3 1 (8.33%) Clustering
3 1 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
3 1 (8.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Data Governance
1 4 (33.33%) Data Integration
1 4 (33.33%) Data Modelling
1 4 (33.33%) Regulatory Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) Validation
2 3 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
2 3 (25.00%) Agile
2 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 2 (16.67%) Coaching
3 2 (16.67%) Data Analysis
3 2 (16.67%) Data Cleansing
3 2 (16.67%) Data Protection
3 2 (16.67%) Data Sharing
3 2 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 2 (16.67%) ETL
3 2 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 2 (16.67%) RBAC
3 2 (16.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Python
1 3 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
3 1 (8.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (66.67%) HL7
2 5 (41.67%) DICOM
3 3 (25.00%) Data Quality
4 2 (16.67%) GDPR
4 2 (16.67%) HIPAA
4 2 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) RedGate
2 1 (8.33%) SAP
2 1 (8.33%) Virgin Media