Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM)
England > South West
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring DICOM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 131 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing DICOM | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the South West | 0.043% | - | - |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 0.25% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £222 | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £336 | £270 | £494 |
| % change year-on-year | +24.44% | -45.32% | -28.23% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West
DICOM falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the South West.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 403 | 280 | 412 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West | 17.19% | 13.46% | 14.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 224 | 152 | 252 |
| 10th Percentile | £265 | £214 | £360 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £407 | £460 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -9.09% | +6.28% |
| 75th Percentile | £644 | £625 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £706 | £688 | £712 |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -9.09% | +4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 62 | 32 | 43 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.83 | £13.26 | £18.33 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.24 | £51.25 | £33.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £39.47 | £65.00 | £73.31 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -39.28% | -11.34% | +96.28% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | £69.06 | £83.40 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.25 | £74.40 | - |
| England median hourly rate | £25.15 | £30.00 | £35.57 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.17% | -15.65% | +58.07% |
DICOM
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DICOM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.
DICOM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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: