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Health Economics Job Market Analysis: July 2026

Health Economics Job Market Analysis: July 2026

Pro Members of EuropeanHealthEconomics.com had access to 471 jobs posted in July 2026. The split across continents was Europa 178 roles, Noord-Amerika 220 roles, Azië 75 roles, and Other 20 roles.

Top Countries in Europe

Within Europe, hiring activity concentrated in a few key markets. Verenigd Koninkrijk led with 46 positions, followed by Zwitserland at 31. Spanje accounted for 25 roles, Duitsland for 24, and Frankrijk for 18. The remaining 87 positions were distributed across other European countries.

Companies Recruiting Health Economists

A total of 100 companies posted roles during the month. Pharma companies dominated recruitment with 252 positions, whilst consulting firms posted 121 roles and biotech companies advertised 56 positions. Johnson & Johnson was the most active employer, followed by Novartis and Regeneron.

Role Seniority

Manager level roles made up 80% of postings. Directeur positions accounted for 43%, consultant roles 15%, analyst positions 4%, and internship placements 6%.

Specialisms in Demand

Market Access remained the dominant specialism, featured in 79% of roles. Value & Access appeared in 68% of postings. Modelling was present in 60%, HEOR in 54%, and HTA in 41%. Salud global featured in 39% of roles, Value Dossiers in 38%, and Real World Evidence in 37%.

Education Requirements

Among roles specifying education level, Master’s degrees were required for 63% of positions and PhD qualifications for 37%.

Note: that 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
Gezondheidseconoom, PhD. Ik ben de oprichter van EuropeanHealthEconomics.com®, het gespecialiseerde vacatureplatform voor mijn vakgenoten in de gezondheidseconomie en de bedrijven die hen aannemen. Ik help managers en HR-teams bij het vinden van ervaren freelance gezondheidseconomen voor projecten en interim-rollen.

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