Health Technology Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Health Technology (HealthTech)
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Health Technology in contract job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Health Technology over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Health Technology 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.054% - -
As % of the General category 0.092% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £525 £475 £490
% change year-on-year +10.53% -3.06% -6.67%

All General Skills
Scotland

Health Technology falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 1,092 1,149 1,391
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 58.49% 72.68% 64.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 550 677 843
10th Percentile £256 £242 £179
25th Percentile £363 £368 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £463 £475
Median % change year-on-year +0.43% -2.53% -
75th Percentile £575 £538 £575
90th Percentile £675 £600 £656
UK median daily rate £505 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -2.88% -0.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 34 69
10th Percentile £12.60 £15.73 £12.24
25th Percentile £13.45 £16.34 £15.67
Median hourly rate £16.25 £21.47 £19.17
Median % change year-on-year -24.31% +12.00% -9.83%
75th Percentile £50.00 £24.66 £57.50
90th Percentile £61.85 £55.74 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £27.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -10.72%

Health Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Health Technology relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Health Technology job vacancy trend in Scotland

Health Technology
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 Health Technology within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 16 May 2026. 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 £625 - 1
Health Technology
UK

Health Technology
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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%) Azure
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Security Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform