Image Processing Contracts in England

Image Processing
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Image Processing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Image Processing over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 480 531 646
Rank change year-on-year +51 +115 +125
Contract jobs citing Image Processing 5 11 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.021% 0.030% 0.014%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.023% 0.034% 0.015%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 1
10th Percentile £293 - -
25th Percentile £426 £575 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £450
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +33.33% -12.20%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £475
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £450
% change year-on-year -8.33% +33.33% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £55.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +93.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Image Processing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Image Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Image Processing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Image Processing in England

Image Processing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Image Processing in England.

Daily rate trend for Image Processing in England

Image Processing
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Image Processing in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Image Processing in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Image Processing in England.

Hourly rate trend for Image Processing in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Image Processing within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +19 3 £550 - 5
North West - 3 £550 - 1
London - 2 £208 - 14
Image Processing
UK

Image Processing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (20.00%) Automotive
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
1 3 (60.00%) iOS Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Vision Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Graduate
2 1 (20.00%) Junior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
1 3 (60.00%) AVFoundation
1 3 (60.00%) UIKit
2 2 (40.00%) iOS SDK
2 2 (40.00%) OpenCV
3 1 (20.00%) GStreamer
3 1 (20.00%) OpenCL
3 1 (20.00%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (20.00%) CUDA
2 1 (20.00%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (20.00%) Android
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (60.00%) iOS Development
2 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (40.00%) Product Requirements
3 2 (40.00%) SOLID
3 2 (40.00%) TDD
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Vision
4 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (20.00%) Data Science
4 1 (20.00%) Design Patterns
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Low Latency
4 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
4 1 (20.00%) MLOps
4 1 (20.00%) Multithreading
4 1 (20.00%) Nanotechnology
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (20.00%) Video Processing
4 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Swift
2 1 (20.00%) C++
2 1 (20.00%) Kotlin
2 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Hitachi
1 1 (20.00%) NVIDIA