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Health Economics Job Market Analysis: September 2026

Health Economics Job Market Analysis: September 2026

Pro Members of EuropeanHealthEconomics.com had access to 554 jobs posted in September 2026. The split across continents showed Nordamerika leading with 272 positions, followed by Europa with 191, Asien with 89, and Other regions with 28.

Top Countries in Europe

Within Europe, the Vereinigtes Königreich remained the largest market with 56 jobs, ahead of Deutschland at 35 and Spanien at 33. Belgien und Schweiz each posted 23 roles. Other European countries combined for 129 positions.

Companies Recruiting Health Economists

104 companies recruited health economists in September. Pharma dominated recruitment, followed by consulting firms and biotech companies. The top three recruiters by volume were AstraZeneca, Roche, and Lilly.

Role Seniority

Manager level roles made up 45% of positions, with director roles at 40%. Berater positions accounted for 7%, analyst roles for 3%, and internship opportunities for 5%.

Specialisms in Demand

Market Access appeared in 76% of roles, making it the most sought specialism. Value & Access featured in 66% of positions, and modelling in 65%. HEOR was required in 50% of roles, Reale Evidenz in 43%, Globale Gesundheit in 42%, and HTA und Value Dossiers each in 42%.

Education Requirements

Among jobs specifying education level, 59% required a Master’s degree and 41% required a PhD.

Note: some roles have multiple locations, require a combination of several specialisms, and may be tagged with more than one seniority level, so totals and percentages will not always add up.

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Jari Kempers
Gesundheitsökonom, PhD. Ich bin der Gründer von EuropeanHealthEconomics.com®, der spezialisierten Jobbörse für meine Kollegen, die Gesundheitsökonomen, und die Unternehmen, die sie einstellen. Ich helfe Managern und HR-Teams dabei, erfahrene freiberufliche Gesundheitsökonomen für Projekte und Interim-Rollen zu finden.

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