Specialty Training Fill Rates - Palliative Medicine ST4

In 2024 67.74% of the 62 posts available in Palliative Medicine ST4 were filled. This is an increase in the fill rate compared to 2023 when 60.34% of 58 posts were filled.

At a national level the fill rates for 2024 are as follows:

  • England – 62.96% of 54 posts were filled (34 filled posts, 20 unfilled posts). 
  • Wales – 100% of 2 posts were filled. 
  • Northern Ireland – 100% of 1 post was filled. 
  • Scotland – 100% of 5 posts were filled. 


National and Regional Fill rates for specialty training posts in Palliative Medicine ST4 over the period 2013-2024 are shown in the tables below. Use the links below the tables to view all other fill rates by nation, region or specialty.

Palliative Medicine Fill Rates – National

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Palliative Medicine Fill Rates – Regional

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