Image Processing Contract Job Trends in the North East

Image Processing
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Image Processing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Image Processing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.21% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £516 £500 -
% change year-on-year +3.25% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.50 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile £72.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 - £55.00

All Process & Methodology Skills
North East

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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 401 298 257
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 86.05% 90.58% 83.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 277 156 145
10th Percentile £179 £308 £201
25th Percentile £363 £361 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -18.18%
75th Percentile £525 £588 £575
90th Percentile £588 £663 £641
England median daily rate £501 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.67% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 22 41
10th Percentile £17.20 £13.84 £11.50
25th Percentile £30.68 £15.06 £12.13
Median hourly rate £52.50 £16.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +218.18% -5.71% -51.05%
75th Percentile £58.75 £46.18 £48.75
90th Percentile £63.75 - £50.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year -26.03% -6.85% +4.29%

Image Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Image Processing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Image Processing job vacancy trend in the North East

Image Processing
Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Image Processing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Image Processing

Image Processing
Contract Job Locations in the North East

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 North East region over the 6 months to 29 January 2026. 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
Tyne and Wear - 1 - - 1
Image Processing
England

Image Processing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Radar Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
1 1 (100.00%) V-Model
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared