HIPAA Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring HIPAA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing HIPAA 11 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.61% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.23% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £327 - -
25th Percentile £336 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £355 - -
75th Percentile £376 - -
90th Percentile £388 - -
South East median daily rate £533 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Thames Valley

HIPAA 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 341 265 430
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 18.94% 12.33% 16.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 209 118 238
10th Percentile £308 £254 £149
25th Percentile £406 £385 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £560 £600
90th Percentile £650 £662 £723
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 12 30
10th Percentile £15.12 £17.26 £18.38
25th Percentile £15.13 £54.46 £24.38
Median hourly rate £17.44 £61.75 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -71.77% +23.50% +138.10%
75th Percentile £27.25 £64.73 £69.00
90th Percentile £89.63 £67.22 £76.47
South East median hourly rate £17.44 £55.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -68.30% +10.00% +138.10%

HIPAA
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing HIPAA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

HIPAA job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

HIPAA
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing HIPAA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing HIPAA

HIPAA
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HIPAA within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 29 October 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 - 7 £355 - 8
Oxfordshire - 4 - - 4
HIPAA
South East

HIPAA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 5 (45.45%) Azure
2 4 (36.36%) AWS
2 4 (36.36%) GCP
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Pipelines
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) MongoDB
1 1 (9.09%) NoSQL
1 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Git
General
1 7 (63.64%) Legal
2 4 (36.36%) Public Sector
3 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
4 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Analyst
1 6 (54.55%) SOC Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Architect
2 1 (9.09%) Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Splunk Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (54.55%) Management Information System
2 5 (45.45%) Security Operations Centre
3 4 (36.36%) Cyber Threat
3 4 (36.36%) Onboarding
4 2 (18.18%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 11 (100.00%) Linux
2 7 (63.64%) Windows
3 4 (36.36%) Unix
4 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) SIEM
2 7 (63.64%) DevOps
3 6 (54.55%) Behavioural Analysis
3 6 (54.55%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 6 (54.55%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (54.55%) Data Privacy
3 6 (54.55%) Forensic Analysis
3 6 (54.55%) Incident Response
3 6 (54.55%) Malware Analysis
3 6 (54.55%) Risk Management
3 6 (54.55%) Task Automation
3 6 (54.55%) Threat Intelligence
4 5 (45.45%) CI/CD
4 5 (45.45%) Mentoring
4 5 (45.45%) Security Operations
5 4 (36.36%) Capacity Planning
5 4 (36.36%) Data Ingestion
5 4 (36.36%) Data Modelling
5 4 (36.36%) Performance Tuning
5 4 (36.36%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 11 (100.00%) Python
2 5 (45.45%) Bash
3 4 (36.36%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) CFCE
1 6 (54.55%) CISSP
1 6 (54.55%) GCFA
1 6 (54.55%) GCIA
1 6 (54.55%) GCIH
1 6 (54.55%) GIAC
2 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
3 2 (18.18%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (18.18%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (63.64%) GDPR
2 6 (54.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (54.55%) NIST
3 4 (36.36%) SOC 2
4 1 (9.09%) PCI DSS
4 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (45.45%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
2 4 (36.36%) Ansible
2 4 (36.36%) Terraform
3 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Splunk
2 6 (54.55%) ArcSight
2 6 (54.55%) LogRhythm
3 4 (36.36%) CrowdStrike
3 4 (36.36%) Microsoft