FHIR Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring FHIR skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing FHIR 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.062% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.25% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £469 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - -
75th Percentile £506 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £495 £227 £500
% change year-on-year +118.49% -54.69% -9.09%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 401 394 551
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 24.85% 20.90% 22.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 230 257 386
10th Percentile £381 £356 £388
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -1.04% -1.54%
75th Percentile £546 £569 £545
90th Percentile £613 £700 £614
UK median daily rate £501 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.00% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 12
10th Percentile - - £29.52
25th Percentile £52.50 £52.50 £53.18
Median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 £57.72
Median % change year-on-year - -4.70% -3.29%
75th Percentile £57.50 £57.50 £62.71
90th Percentile - - £77.58
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £61.60 £59.03
% change year-on-year -10.71% +4.35% -6.67%

FHIR
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for FHIR in Scotland

FHIR
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing FHIR.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing FHIR

FHIR
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FHIR within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 25 September 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
Edinburgh - 1 £488 -
FHIR
UK

FHIR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Health Informatics
1 1 (100.00%) Informatics
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) DICOM
1 1 (100.00%) HL7
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 13485
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes