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 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 493 545 629
Rank change year-on-year +52 +84 +159
Contract jobs citing Image Processing 11 12 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.040% 0.033% 0.021%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.045% 0.039% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 4 4
10th Percentile £398 £479 £440
25th Percentile £450 £541 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £578 £636 £526
90th Percentile £650 £656 £529
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 1
Median hourly rate - £34.25 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - -47.31% +18.18%
UK median hourly rate - £34.25 £61.25
% change year-on-year - -44.08% +11.36%

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 24,681 30,928 42,315
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.62% 85.68% 89.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,843 20,137 29,614
10th Percentile £300 £308 £325
25th Percentile £406 £413 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £638 £645 £666
90th Percentile £746 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,312 2,090 1,510
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.18 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.87 £16.83 £18.39
Median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.02% -8.14% +59.62%
75th Percentile £53.75 £63.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.50 £73.75 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £40.25
% change year-on-year -34.02% -5.29% +52.81%

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 18 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Image Processing in England

Image Processing
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

Image Processing
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 18 July 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 +7 4 £489 - 4
Yorkshire -3 4 £489 - 2
London - 4 £650 - 21
East of England +9 2 £500 - 11
South West +40 1 £575 - 4
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 6 (54.55%) Azure
1 6 (54.55%) Azure AKS
2 4 (36.36%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (54.55%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (9.09%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) LabVIEW
General
1 6 (54.55%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Aerospace
2 1 (9.09%) Automotive
2 1 (9.09%) Banking
2 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
2 1 (9.09%) Private Banking
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Developer
2 3 (27.27%) Software Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Computer Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Computer Vision Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Graduate
4 1 (9.09%) Junior
4 1 (9.09%) Machine Learning Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Software Test Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (63.64%) Hugging Face
1 7 (63.64%) PyTorch
2 6 (54.55%) OpenCV
2 6 (54.55%) Regular Expression
2 6 (54.55%) SpaCy
2 6 (54.55%) TensorFlow
3 1 (9.09%) GStreamer
3 1 (9.09%) OpenCL
Miscellaneous
1 6 (54.55%) Onboarding
2 3 (27.27%) Algorithms
3 1 (9.09%) CUDA
3 1 (9.09%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Artificial Intelligence
2 7 (63.64%) Generative AI
2 7 (63.64%) Machine Learning
2 7 (63.64%) OCR
3 6 (54.55%) DevOps
3 6 (54.55%) KYC
3 6 (54.55%) Natural Language Processing
3 6 (54.55%) Open Source
4 5 (45.45%) Client Onboarding
4 5 (45.45%) Cybersecurity
5 4 (36.36%) Agile
5 4 (36.36%) Deep Learning
5 4 (36.36%) Software Engineering
6 3 (27.27%) Code Quality
6 3 (27.27%) Intelligent Automation
6 3 (27.27%) Storage Management
7 2 (18.18%) Data Science
7 2 (18.18%) Due Diligence
7 2 (18.18%) LLM
7 2 (18.18%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (72.73%) Python
2 2 (18.18%) MATLAB
3 1 (9.09%) C++
3 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) QA
2 2 (18.18%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) Hitachi
2 1 (9.09%) NVIDIA