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Health Economist

UK Health Security Agency • Canary Wharf, East London

Salary
£46k – £52k
Posted
20 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Government Authorised Exchange Temporary Worker (A rating)
Role overview

UK Health Security Agency is hiring a Health Economist in Canary Wharf, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £46k – £52k. UK Health Security Agency holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) prevents, prepares for and responds to infectious diseases, and environmental hazards, to keep all our communities safe, save lives and protect livelihoods. We provide scientific and operational leadership, working with local, national and international partners to protect the public’s health and build the nation’s health security capability. UKHSA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care . Job overview As an economist i…
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  • Employer: UK Health Security Agency — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Government Authorised Exchange
  • Advertised salary: £46k – £52k
  • How this salary compares: about 30% above the £40,000 median across 1,014 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Canary Wharf, East London · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 5 other live scientific & qa roles in Canary Wharf — browse them
  • Posted: 20 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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