HIPAA Contracts in the UK excluding London

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring HIPAA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HIPAA over the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 312 362 433
Rank change year-on-year +50 +71 +87
Contract jobs citing HIPAA 47 30 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.32% 0.15% 0.026%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.88% 1.02% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 9 5
10th Percentile £334 £383 -
25th Percentile £363 £493 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -16.29% +5.00% -32.20%
75th Percentile £500 £588 £538
90th Percentile £555 £628 £613
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £625
% change year-on-year -4.55% -12.00% -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57.50 - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
75th Percentile £72.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,500 2,948 3,442
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.87% 14.26% 14.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,580 1,671 2,214
10th Percentile £235 £232 £253
25th Percentile £363 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% -5.00% +6.50%
75th Percentile £575 £576 £588
90th Percentile £650 £666 £681
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 192 353 208
10th Percentile £13.50 £11.06 £13.29
25th Percentile £16.05 £13.31 £18.09
Median hourly rate £27.59 £24.18 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.08% -30.91% +55.56%
75th Percentile £65.63 £57.50 £62.81
90th Percentile £85.70 £70.00 £79.83
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £24.18 £38.71
% change year-on-year +24.07% -37.54% +48.88%

HIPAA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for HIPAA in the UK excluding London

HIPAA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for HIPAA in the UK excluding London

HIPAA
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HIPAA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for HIPAA in the UK excluding London

HIPAA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HIPAA in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for HIPAA in the UK excluding London

HIPAA
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 HIPAA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 16 July 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
South East - 18 £400 - 29
Midlands +8 13 £422 -21.49% 1
East Midlands +9 12 £415 -27.83% 1
East of England - 7 £600 - 4
North West +14 4 £518 -28.52% 2
North of England +5 4 £518 +2.22% 3
South West +24 2 - - 3
Northern Ireland - 2 - -
West Midlands -2 1 £525 +20.00%
Scotland - 1 £600 -
HIPAA
UK

HIPAA
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 6 (12.77%) Microsoft Exchange
1 6 (12.77%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.26%) Confluence
3 1 (2.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
Cloud Services
1 23 (48.94%) Azure
2 19 (40.43%) AWS
3 17 (36.17%) GCP
4 10 (21.28%) Entra ID
5 8 (17.02%) Azure Sentinel
5 8 (17.02%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (14.89%) Microsoft Purview
7 6 (12.77%) OneDrive
7 6 (12.77%) Snowflake
8 2 (4.26%) Azure Key Vault
8 2 (4.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (2.13%) Adobe Analytics
9 1 (2.13%) Azure Pipelines
9 1 (2.13%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (2.13%) GitHub
9 1 (2.13%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 8 (17.02%) Firewall
2 6 (12.77%) Network Security
3 3 (6.38%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (17.02%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (10.64%) Data Lake
2 5 (10.64%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
3 3 (6.38%) NoSQL
3 3 (6.38%) SQL Server
4 2 (4.26%) Big Data
4 2 (4.26%) Metadata
4 2 (4.26%) NewSQL
5 1 (2.13%) MongoDB
5 1 (2.13%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (4.26%) JIRA
2 1 (2.13%) Burp Suite
2 1 (2.13%) Git
2 1 (2.13%) Metasploit
General
1 17 (36.17%) Social Skills
2 11 (23.40%) Legal
3 5 (10.64%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (10.64%) Finance
3 5 (10.64%) Public Sector
4 3 (6.38%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.26%) Billing
5 2 (4.26%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (2.13%) Automotive
6 1 (2.13%) Banking
6 1 (2.13%) French Language
6 1 (2.13%) Law
6 1 (2.13%) Local Government
6 1 (2.13%) Marketing
6 1 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (17.02%) Analyst
2 7 (14.89%) Security Engineer
3 6 (12.77%) Design Engineer
3 6 (12.77%) Identity and Access Management Engineer
3 6 (12.77%) Identity Management Engineer
3 6 (12.77%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 4 (8.51%) Security Manager
4 4 (8.51%) Snowflake Engineer
5 3 (6.38%) Architect
5 3 (6.38%) Data Architect
5 3 (6.38%) Data Engineer
5 3 (6.38%) Information Manager
5 3 (6.38%) Information Security Manager
5 3 (6.38%) Security Analyst
5 3 (6.38%) Snowflake Data Engineer
5 3 (6.38%) SOC Analyst
6 2 (4.26%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) Governance Analyst
6 2 (4.26%) Lead
6 2 (4.26%) Platform Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (25.53%) LDAP
1 12 (25.53%) OAuth
2 11 (23.40%) SAML
3 10 (21.28%) Hibernate
3 10 (21.28%) OpenID
3 10 (21.28%) Spring
4 2 (4.26%) SailPoint
5 1 (2.13%) FIDO
Miscellaneous
1 7 (14.89%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (12.77%) Management Information System
3 5 (10.64%) Cyber Threat
3 5 (10.64%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (8.51%) Security Posture
5 3 (6.38%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (4.26%) Life Science
6 2 (4.26%) Onboarding
6 2 (4.26%) Product Ownership
6 2 (4.26%) Replication
7 1 (2.13%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (2.13%) LIMS
7 1 (2.13%) NHS
7 1 (2.13%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 10 (21.28%) Windows
2 4 (8.51%) Linux
3 1 (2.13%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (42.55%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (36.17%) CI/CD
2 17 (36.17%) Identity Access Management
3 16 (34.04%) RBAC
4 12 (25.53%) Security Operations
5 11 (23.40%) Continuous Improvement
5 11 (23.40%) Cybersecurity
5 11 (23.40%) Risk Management
6 10 (21.28%) Data Security
6 10 (21.28%) Information Security
7 9 (19.15%) Data Loss Prevention
7 9 (19.15%) DevSecOps
7 9 (19.15%) Identity Management
7 9 (19.15%) Incident Response
8 8 (17.02%) Containerisation
8 8 (17.02%) Migration
9 7 (14.89%) SIEM
9 7 (14.89%) Zero Trust
10 6 (12.77%) Knowledge Transfer
10 6 (12.77%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 13 (27.66%) Java
1 13 (27.66%) Python
2 12 (25.53%) PowerShell
3 8 (17.02%) SQL
4 7 (14.89%) Bash
5 2 (4.26%) Scala
6 1 (2.13%) C
6 1 (2.13%) C++
6 1 (2.13%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 12 (25.53%) CISSP
2 11 (23.40%) Degree
3 6 (12.77%) CISM
4 5 (10.64%) CRISC
4 5 (10.64%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (10.64%) Security Cleared
5 3 (6.38%) CFCE
5 3 (6.38%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (6.38%) GCFA
5 3 (6.38%) GCIA
5 3 (6.38%) GCIH
5 3 (6.38%) GIAC
6 2 (4.26%) Azure Certification
6 2 (4.26%) CEH
6 2 (4.26%) Master's Degree
7 1 (2.13%) GPEN
7 1 (2.13%) GWAPT
7 1 (2.13%) OSCE
7 1 (2.13%) OSCP
7 1 (2.13%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (93.62%) GDPR
2 15 (31.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (31.91%) NIST
3 6 (12.77%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 4 (8.51%) GRC
4 4 (8.51%) PCI DSS
5 2 (4.26%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 2 (4.26%) GxP
6 1 (2.13%) QA
System Software
1 9 (19.15%) Active Directory
1 9 (19.15%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (21.28%) Kubernetes
1 10 (21.28%) Tivoli Identity Manager
2 3 (6.38%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 1 (2.13%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (2.13%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 28 (59.57%) Microsoft
2 10 (21.28%) IBM
3 9 (19.15%) Ping Identity
4 3 (6.38%) ArcSight
4 3 (6.38%) CrowdStrike
4 3 (6.38%) LogRhythm
4 3 (6.38%) Salesforce
4 3 (6.38%) Splunk
5 2 (4.26%) Okta
6 1 (2.13%) Adobe
6 1 (2.13%) CyberArk
6 1 (2.13%) ServiceNow
6 1 (2.13%) Varonis
6 1 (2.13%) Zscaler