Health Technology Contracts in the UK excluding London

Health Technology (HealthTech)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Health Technology in contract job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Health Technology over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 334 367 416
Rank change year-on-year +33 +49 +66
Contract jobs citing Health Technology 9 20 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.070% 0.098% 0.17%
As % of the General category 0.11% 0.18% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 15 40
10th Percentile £415 £305 £409
25th Percentile £444 £375 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -7.32% +7.89%
75th Percentile £497 £544 £539
90th Percentile £500 £580 £576
UK median daily rate £475 £490 £525
% change year-on-year -3.06% -6.67% +8.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £22.75 - -
Median hourly rate £24.50 - -
75th Percentile £26.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £24.50 - -

All General Skills
UK excluding London

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 common skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 8,008 11,059 13,151
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 62.47% 54.40% 56.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,908 6,307 8,976
10th Percentile £210 £205 £230
25th Percentile £363 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £598 £600
90th Percentile £651 £688 £691
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 584 1,648 754
10th Percentile £13.40 £12.50 £13.34
25th Percentile £16.08 £15.00 £16.20
Median hourly rate £24.54 £28.50 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.89% -5.00% +57.89%
75th Percentile £55.06 £54.00 £61.25
90th Percentile £75.00 £66.74 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £30.16 £34.00
% change year-on-year -8.82% -11.29% +53.22%

Health Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Health Technology as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Health Technology in the UK excluding London

Health Technology
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Health Technology in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Health Technology in the UK excluding London

Health Technology
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
North of England +11 6 £488 -4.88% 46
Yorkshire +11 5 £488 -4.88% 10
Midlands +20 2 £425 -10.53% 11
North West +8 1 - - 33
West Midlands - 1 £450 - 6
East of England - 1 - - 13
Health Technology
UK

Health Technology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon S3
2 2 (22.22%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (22.22%) Serverless
3 1 (11.11%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (22.22%) Big Data
1 2 (22.22%) MongoDB
1 2 (22.22%) MySQL
1 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Git
2 2 (22.22%) Selenium
3 1 (11.11%) Bitbucket
3 1 (11.11%) JIRA
3 1 (11.11%) Zephyr
General
1 5 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (44.44%) Public Sector
3 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 2 (22.22%) Marketing
5 1 (11.11%) Finance
5 1 (11.11%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Test Automation Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Test Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Compliance Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Compliance Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Digital Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (11.11%) HR Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Integration Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Integration Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Integration Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Product Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Python Developer
3 1 (11.11%) SaaS Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Salesforce Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Node.js
1 2 (22.22%) Playwright
1 2 (22.22%) PySpark
1 2 (22.22%) React
2 1 (11.11%) FHIR
2 1 (11.11%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) NHS
2 1 (11.11%) LIMS
2 1 (11.11%) Onboarding
2 1 (11.11%) PACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (22.22%) Agile
2 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
2 2 (22.22%) Clean Code
2 2 (22.22%) Code Quality
2 2 (22.22%) Continuous Delivery
2 2 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
2 2 (22.22%) Design Patterns
2 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (22.22%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
2 2 (22.22%) Test Scripting
3 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (11.11%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (11.11%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Project Management
3 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) TypeScript
3 1 (11.11%) Apex Code
3 1 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) HL7
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Brio
2 1 (11.11%) Atlassian
2 1 (11.11%) Salesforce