Electronic Patient Records Job Trends in Scotland

Electronic Patient/Health/Medical Records (EPR, EHR, EMR)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Electronic Patient Records skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 130 146 215
Rank change year-on-year +16 +69 -
Permanent jobs citing Electronic Patient Records 2 4 37
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.060% 0.17% 0.60%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.04% 1.07% 2.47%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - -
75th Percentile £87,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £55,000 £75,000 £46,890
% change year-on-year -26.67% +59.95% -45.28%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

Electronic Patient Records falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 192 373 1,497
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 5.77% 15.81% 24.08%
Number of salaries quoted 86 128 448
10th Percentile £27,500 £35,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £46,250 £39,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% -10.26%
75th Percentile £73,750 £79,063 £64,813
90th Percentile £88,750 £98,474 £75,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -8.73%

Electronic Patient Records
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Electronic Patient Records relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Electronic Patient Records job vacancy trend in Scotland

Electronic Patient Records
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Electronic Patient Records.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Electronic Patient Records

Electronic Patient Records
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronic Patient Records within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 July 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh - 2 £85,000 - 1
Electronic Patient Records
UK

Electronic Patient Records
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 2 (100.00%) SaaS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Health
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) FHIR
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) PACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 2 (100.00%) Biomedicine
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 2 (100.00%) Business Case
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Product Management
1 2 (100.00%) Product Requirements
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) DICOM
1 2 (100.00%) HL7