FHIR Contracts in the South East

Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 162 - 209
Rank change year-on-year - - +60
Contract jobs citing FHIR 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.057% - 0.035%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.34% - 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £355 - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile £395 - -
England median daily rate £465 £431 £550
% change year-on-year +7.83% -21.59% +3.29%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South East

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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 589 754 896
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 16.84% 15.12% 15.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 407 514 613
10th Percentile £302 £325 £313
25th Percentile £400 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - -
75th Percentile £575 £625 £625
90th Percentile £625 £670 £700
England median daily rate £515 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.36% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 35 37
10th Percentile £20.85 £27.30 £50.00
25th Percentile £32.31 £55.75 £52.50
Median hourly rate £50.00 £61.60 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.83% +2.67% -
75th Percentile £55.00 £70.00 £73.71
90th Percentile £58.75 £76.50 £75.00
England median hourly rate £55.00 £56.25 £60.00
% change year-on-year -2.22% -6.25% +4.35%

FHIR
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing FHIR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for FHIR in the South East

FHIR
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing FHIR in the South East.

Daily rate trend for FHIR in the South East

FHIR
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FHIR within the South East region over the 6 months to 2 August 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
Berkshire - 2 £375 -
Thames Valley - 2 £375 - 1
FHIR
England

FHIR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) WhatsApp
2 1 (50.00%) Azure AKS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure App Service
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Cognitive Services
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) SMS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Express.js
1 1 (50.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (50.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (50.00%) Hugging Face
1 1 (50.00%) LangChain
1 1 (50.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Conversational UI
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
1 2 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Conversational AI
2 1 (50.00%) Data Collection
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) MLOps
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Prompt Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Bicep
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) HL7
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
1 1 (50.00%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) OpenAI