Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring HIPAA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited HIPAA over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 772 839 1158
Rank change year-on-year +67 +319 -189
Permanent jobs citing HIPAA 70 48 117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.077% 0.059% 0.067%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.59% 0.39% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 46 44 40
10th Percentile £46,131 £52,000 £55,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £72,188 £56,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,500 £77,500 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.32% - +6.90%
75th Percentile £103,750 £91,250 £88,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £115,000 £98,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £76,250 £87,500
% change year-on-year -14.75% -12.86% +62.04%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

HIPAA falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 11,872 12,180 30,989
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.14% 15.09% 17.68%
Number of salaries quoted 7,420 7,777 14,031
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.96% +4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,897 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,139 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% +0.28% +5.26%

HIPAA
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing HIPAA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for HIPAA in the UK

HIPAA
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing HIPAA.

Salary trend for HIPAA in the UK

HIPAA
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing HIPAA over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for HIPAA in the UK

HIPAA
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HIPAA within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 +56 66 £70,000 -9.68% 15
UK excluding London -14 35 £65,000 -14.75% 12
London +86 31 £90,000 +8.76% 6
South East +27 27 £65,000 +25.00% 7
Work from Home +47 22 £82,500 +10.00% 10
East of England - 3 - -
Midlands -31 2 - - 2
South West - 2 - -
West Midlands -12 1 - - 2
East Midlands -29 1 - -
North West - 1 £42,500 -
North of England - 1 £42,500 -

HIPAA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (2.86%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.43%) CMS
2 1 (1.43%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 6 (8.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.43%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (2.86%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (2.86%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.43%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 38 (54.29%) Azure
2 31 (44.29%) AWS
3 17 (24.29%) PaaS
4 13 (18.57%) AWS Lambda
4 13 (18.57%) IaaS
4 13 (18.57%) Serverless
5 9 (12.86%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (11.43%) GCP
7 7 (10.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 7 (10.00%) Azure Functions
7 7 (10.00%) SaaS
8 6 (8.57%) AWS CodePipeline
9 5 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
10 4 (5.71%) Azure Monitor
10 4 (5.71%) WhatsApp
11 3 (4.29%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (4.29%) Amazon S3
11 3 (4.29%) Datadog
11 3 (4.29%) Entra ID
11 3 (4.29%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 17 (24.29%) Firewall
2 8 (11.43%) HTTP
2 8 (11.43%) VPN
3 6 (8.57%) Network Security
4 5 (7.14%) MPLS
4 5 (7.14%) SNMP
4 5 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (2.86%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (1.43%) DNS
6 1 (1.43%) SD-WAN
6 1 (1.43%) SMTP
6 1 (1.43%) TCP/IP
6 1 (1.43%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (15.71%) SQL Server
2 10 (14.29%) DynamoDB
2 10 (14.29%) Relational Database
3 7 (10.00%) MySQL
3 7 (10.00%) NoSQL
4 6 (8.57%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (4.29%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (2.86%) Data Lake
6 2 (2.86%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.43%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 12 (17.14%) Jenkins
2 3 (4.29%) Git
2 3 (4.29%) GitLab
3 1 (1.43%) CircleCI
General
1 44 (62.86%) Social Skills
2 16 (22.86%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (10.00%) Finance
4 6 (8.57%) Advertising
5 5 (7.14%) Legal
5 5 (7.14%) Telecoms
6 3 (4.29%) Law
6 3 (4.29%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.86%) Electronics
7 2 (2.86%) Health Technology
7 2 (2.86%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (2.86%) Wearables
8 1 (1.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.43%) Local Government
8 1 (1.43%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.43%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 12 (17.14%) Developer
2 11 (15.71%) Cloud Engineer
3 10 (14.29%) Architect
4 8 (11.43%) Senior
5 7 (10.00%) AWS Developer
5 7 (10.00%) Azure Developer
5 7 (10.00%) Azure Engineer
5 7 (10.00%) Backend Developer
5 7 (10.00%) Lead
5 7 (10.00%) Security Architect
6 5 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Architect
6 5 (7.14%) Full Stack Developer
6 5 (7.14%) Operations Director
6 5 (7.14%) Security Specialist
7 4 (5.71%) Information Officer
7 4 (5.71%) Information Security Officer
7 4 (5.71%) Security Officer
7 4 (5.71%) Security Operations Specialist
7 4 (5.71%) Server Specialist
8 3 (4.29%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (17.14%) .NET
2 10 (14.29%) RESTful
3 7 (10.00%) gRPC
3 7 (10.00%) Web Services
4 6 (8.57%) ARM Templates
5 5 (7.14%) NETCONF
5 5 (7.14%) React
6 3 (4.29%) .NET Framework
6 3 (4.29%) AngularJS
6 3 (4.29%) ASP.NET
6 3 (4.29%) ASP.NET Core
6 3 (4.29%) CSS
6 3 (4.29%) CSS3
6 3 (4.29%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (4.29%) Entity Framework
6 3 (4.29%) HTML
6 3 (4.29%) HTML5
6 3 (4.29%) Node.js
6 3 (4.29%) Vue
7 2 (2.86%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 19 (27.14%) Management Information System
2 14 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (18.57%) Cloud Native
4 12 (17.14%) Cyber Threat
5 7 (10.00%) Algorithms
5 7 (10.00%) Security Posture
6 6 (8.57%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 6 (8.57%) Linux Command Line
7 5 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (5.71%) Public Cloud
9 2 (2.86%) Driving Licence
9 2 (2.86%) IoT
9 2 (2.86%) Mobile App
10 1 (1.43%) CESG
10 1 (1.43%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (1.43%) Housing Association
10 1 (1.43%) Hybrid Cloud
10 1 (1.43%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 16 (22.86%) Windows
2 14 (20.00%) Linux
3 11 (15.71%) Windows Server
4 4 (5.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (4.29%) CentOS
6 1 (1.43%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (52.86%) Problem-Solving
2 27 (38.57%) Cybersecurity
3 25 (35.71%) DevOps
4 23 (32.86%) Computer Science
5 21 (30.00%) Information Security
5 21 (30.00%) SIEM
6 20 (28.57%) CI/CD
6 20 (28.57%) ITIL
7 16 (22.86%) Continuous Improvement
7 16 (22.86%) Data Protection
8 15 (21.43%) Microservices
9 14 (20.00%) Service Management
10 13 (18.57%) Analytics
10 13 (18.57%) Software Architecture
11 12 (17.14%) Data Management
11 12 (17.14%) Data Privacy
11 12 (17.14%) Disaster Recovery
11 12 (17.14%) Roadmaps
12 11 (15.71%) High Availability
12 11 (15.71%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (22.86%) PowerShell
2 13 (18.57%) Python
3 12 (17.14%) C#
4 9 (12.86%) Bash
5 6 (8.57%) SQL
6 5 (7.14%) Java
6 5 (7.14%) JavaScript
7 2 (2.86%) C++
8 1 (1.43%) Go
Qualifications
1 23 (32.86%) Degree
2 17 (24.29%) CISSP
3 16 (22.86%) Computer Science Degree
4 14 (20.00%) Master's Degree
5 12 (17.14%) CISM
6 11 (15.71%) Azure Certification
7 7 (10.00%) CISA
8 6 (8.57%) CEH
9 5 (7.14%) AWS Certification
9 5 (7.14%) SANS
10 2 (2.86%) CompTIA Security+
10 2 (2.86%) Postgraduate
11 1 (1.43%) CCNP
11 1 (1.43%) CCSP
11 1 (1.43%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (1.43%) GIAC
11 1 (1.43%) GSEC
11 1 (1.43%) MCSA
11 1 (1.43%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (1.43%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (77.14%) GDPR
2 25 (35.71%) PCI DSS
3 18 (25.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 12 (17.14%) NIST
5 10 (14.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 8 (11.43%) COBIT
7 7 (10.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 6 (8.57%) GRC
8 6 (8.57%) SOC 2
9 5 (7.14%) SLA
10 4 (5.71%) FISMA
10 4 (5.71%) GLBA
11 3 (4.29%) Data Quality
12 2 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials
12 2 (2.86%) IEC 62304
12 2 (2.86%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 11 (15.71%) Docker
2 8 (11.43%) Active Directory
3 4 (5.71%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (2.86%) Embedded Firmware
4 2 (2.86%) Firmware
4 2 (2.86%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (17.14%) Kubernetes
2 10 (14.29%) Ansible
2 10 (14.29%) Terraform
3 7 (10.00%) CASB
4 5 (7.14%) Progress Chef
4 5 (7.14%) Puppet
5 3 (4.29%) Graphite
5 3 (4.29%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (4.29%) Nagios
5 3 (4.29%) ZABBIX
6 1 (1.43%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 14 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (10.00%) Splunk
3 4 (5.71%) ArcSight
3 4 (5.71%) Google
3 4 (5.71%) IBM
3 4 (5.71%) LogRhythm
3 4 (5.71%) Palo Alto
3 4 (5.71%) Qualys
3 4 (5.71%) SAP
4 3 (4.29%) CheckPoint
4 3 (4.29%) Citrix
4 3 (4.29%) New Relic
5 2 (2.86%) Databricks
5 2 (2.86%) Salesforce
5 2 (2.86%) VMware
6 1 (1.43%) BeyondTrust
6 1 (1.43%) Oracle
6 1 (1.43%) ServiceNow