Electronic Patient Records Job Trends

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

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Electronic Patient Records skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 709 612 737
Rank change year-on-year -97 +125 -163
Permanent jobs citing Electronic Patient Records 98 57 51
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.086% 0.12% 0.066%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.11% 0.80% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 33 28 19
10th Percentile £42,500 £39,400 £36,850
25th Percentile £45,000 £64,375 £41,724
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -20.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,188 £96,250
90th Percentile £79,000 £80,750 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £66,500 £70,000 £44,503
% change year-on-year -5.00% +57.29% -48.07%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 8,816 7,151 11,908
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.74% 14.55% 15.35%
Number of salaries quoted 5,974 4,471 7,165
10th Percentile £36,250 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,759
Median % change year-on-year - -4.40% +0.41%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £107,500 £115,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.80% +1.90% -4.55%

Electronic Patient Records
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Electronic Patient Records job vacancy trend in the UK

Electronic Patient Records
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Electronic Patient Records.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Electronic Patient Records

Electronic Patient Records
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronic Patient Records over the 6 months to 15 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Electronic Patient Records in the UK

Electronic Patient Records
Top 13 Job Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 15 September 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
England -77 77 £60,000 -14.29% 235
UK excluding London -56 68 £66,500 -5.00% 130
Work from Home -19 27 £55,000 -22.81% 59
North of England -34 24 £67,500 +14.41% 30
Midlands -35 19 £50,250 +133.72% 19
North West -7 15 £67,500 +14.41% 20
West Midlands - 11 £50,250 - 13
South East -40 10 £53,750 -28.33% 31
London -50 10 £62,000 -14.48% 116
Scotland +9 9 £85,000 - 7
Yorkshire - 9 - - 9
East Midlands -25 8 - - 6
East of England - 7 £100,641 - 17

Electronic Patient Records
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.04%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (2.04%) Apache Spark
1 2 (2.04%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.02%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.02%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (1.02%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (3.06%) SystmOne
2 1 (1.02%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 15 (15.31%) AWS
1 15 (15.31%) Azure
2 10 (10.20%) SaaS
3 9 (9.18%) Amazon EMR
4 6 (6.12%) Amazon Kinesis
5 5 (5.10%) Serverless
6 4 (4.08%) Amazon CloudSearch
6 4 (4.08%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (4.08%) Cloud Computing
6 4 (4.08%) IaaS
6 4 (4.08%) PaaS
7 3 (3.06%) Amazon S3
7 3 (3.06%) Snowflake
8 2 (2.04%) Azure Functions
8 2 (2.04%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (1.02%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (1.02%) Amazon SageMaker
9 1 (1.02%) Entra ID
9 1 (1.02%) GCP
9 1 (1.02%) Google Ads
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.02%) Firewall
1 1 (1.02%) LAN
1 1 (1.02%) Network Security
1 1 (1.02%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.02%) VLAN
1 1 (1.02%) VPN
1 1 (1.02%) WAN
1 1 (1.02%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (9.18%) MySQL
2 6 (6.12%) Amazon Redshift
3 5 (5.10%) Big Data
4 4 (4.08%) Amazon Athena
4 4 (4.08%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (3.06%) Metadata
6 1 (1.02%) Neo4j
6 1 (1.02%) Power BI
6 1 (1.02%) Spark SQL
6 1 (1.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (5.10%) Rational Rhapsody
2 1 (1.02%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.02%) JIRA
General
1 26 (26.53%) Health Technology
2 7 (7.14%) Digital Health
2 7 (7.14%) Finance
3 6 (6.12%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (6.12%) Digital Healthcare
4 5 (5.10%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (5.10%) Public Sector
5 2 (2.04%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (2.04%) Marketing
5 2 (2.04%) Tech for Good
6 1 (1.02%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.02%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.02%) Law
6 1 (1.02%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 53 (54.08%) Consultant
2 46 (46.94%) Presales Consultant
3 8 (8.16%) Architect
4 7 (7.14%) EPR Consultant
5 6 (6.12%) Healthcare Manager
5 6 (6.12%) Solutions Architect
6 5 (5.10%) Project Manager
7 4 (4.08%) Account Manager
7 4 (4.08%) AWS Specialist
7 4 (4.08%) Data Analytics Specialist
7 4 (4.08%) Head of Analytics
7 4 (4.08%) Head of Data Analytics
7 4 (4.08%) Sales Account Manager
7 4 (4.08%) Sales Manager
8 3 (3.06%) Analyst
8 3 (3.06%) Product Manager
8 3 (3.06%) Technical Manager
8 3 (3.06%) Technical Project Manager
9 2 (2.04%) Business Analyst
9 2 (2.04%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (14.29%) FHIR
2 7 (7.14%) JSON
2 7 (7.14%) XML
3 3 (3.06%) Terraform
4 2 (2.04%) PySpark
5 1 (1.02%) CSS
5 1 (1.02%) HTML
5 1 (1.02%) Kafka
5 1 (1.02%) NestJS
5 1 (1.02%) Pulumi
5 1 (1.02%) SvelteKit
Miscellaneous
1 70 (71.43%) NHS
2 46 (46.94%) SystemC
3 9 (9.18%) Onboarding
4 7 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (7.14%) Linux Command Line
5 6 (6.12%) LIMS
6 4 (4.08%) Distributed Computing
6 4 (4.08%) IoT
6 4 (4.08%) PACS
7 2 (2.04%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.02%) AI Agents
8 1 (1.02%) Algorithms
8 1 (1.02%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (1.02%) Cloud Native
8 1 (1.02%) Data Structures
8 1 (1.02%) Hackathon
8 1 (1.02%) Legacy Code
8 1 (1.02%) Life Science
8 1 (1.02%) Product Ownership
8 1 (1.02%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 7 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (51.02%) Continuous Improvement
2 49 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 48 (48.98%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 47 (47.96%) Commercial Awareness
4 47 (47.96%) Problem-Solving
5 46 (46.94%) Presales
5 46 (46.94%) Storytelling
6 17 (17.35%) AI
7 13 (13.27%) Roadmaps
8 12 (12.24%) Analytics
8 12 (12.24%) Business Intelligence
9 11 (11.22%) Data Migration
9 11 (11.22%) Machine Learning
9 11 (11.22%) Migration
10 10 (10.20%) Business Case
11 8 (8.16%) Use Case
12 7 (7.14%) User Acceptance Testing
12 7 (7.14%) Validation
13 6 (6.12%) Agile
13 6 (6.12%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 15 (15.31%) SQL
2 9 (9.18%) JavaScript
3 2 (2.04%) Java
3 2 (2.04%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.02%) Bash
4 1 (1.02%) Perl
4 1 (1.02%) Python
4 1 (1.02%) Scala
4 1 (1.02%) Shell Script
4 1 (1.02%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (4.08%) Degree
2 3 (3.06%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.04%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.02%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.02%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.02%) CCNA
4 1 (1.02%) CCNP
4 1 (1.02%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.02%) DBS Check
4 1 (1.02%) Network+ Certification
4 1 (1.02%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.02%) PMP
4 1 (1.02%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (14.29%) HL7
2 12 (12.24%) Data Quality
3 4 (4.08%) DICOM
4 2 (2.04%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.02%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (1.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.02%) NCSC
5 1 (1.02%) PMO
5 1 (1.02%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.04%) Docker
2 1 (1.02%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (3.06%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.02%) Argo
Vendors
1 5 (5.10%) Blue Prism
1 5 (5.10%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.08%) Databricks
2 4 (4.08%) SAP
3 2 (2.04%) Oracle
4 1 (1.02%) Cerner
4 1 (1.02%) Spotify
4 1 (1.02%) UiPath