HL7 Contract Job Trends in the South West

Health Level 7 (HL7)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring HL7 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing HL7 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.083% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.48% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £222 - -
England median daily rate £488 £265 £413
% change year-on-year +83.96% -35.76% -5.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41.25 - -
Median hourly rate £42.50 - -
75th Percentile £43.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £42.50 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West

HL7 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 416 276 414
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 17.29% 13.53% 14.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 232 146 248
10th Percentile £270 £209 £360
25th Percentile £400 £400 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +7.32%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £650
90th Percentile £706 £688 £713
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 31 43
10th Percentile £17.69 £13.26 £14.72
25th Percentile £23.50 £47.50 £33.00
Median hourly rate £44.81 £65.00 £73.31
Median % change year-on-year -31.06% -11.34% +83.28%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.88 £83.40
90th Percentile £67.25 £75.00 -
England median hourly rate £25.15 £30.67 £33.75
% change year-on-year -17.98% -9.14% +43.40%

HL7
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing HL7 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.

HL7 job vacancy trend in the South West

HL7
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing HL7.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing HL7

HL7
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HL7 within the South West region over the 6 months to 31 December 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
Bristol - 1 - - 1
HL7
England

HL7
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Bluetooth
1 1 (50.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) FHIR
1 1 (50.00%) ODBC
1 1 (50.00%) Qt
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
1 1 (50.00%) XML
1 1 (50.00%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Change Control
1 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C++
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) Tcl
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) DICOM
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) SAP