DICOM Contract Job Trends in Wales

Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM)
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring DICOM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing DICOM 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 0.21% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 - -
UK median daily rate £449 £270 £494
% change year-on-year +66.11% -45.32% -28.23%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 79 73 64
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 16.42% 16.48% 14.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 41 42
10th Percentile £214 £161 £180
25th Percentile £330 £213 £207
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £436 £488 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.51% +8.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £525 £538 £575
90th Percentile £688 £550 £650
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 14 6
10th Percentile - £17.02 £12.96
25th Percentile £13.08 £21.63 £15.51
Median hourly rate £30.50 £26.05 £23.92
Median % change year-on-year +17.08% +8.93% -4.34%
75th Percentile £83.75 £28.75 £26.88
90th Percentile £85.00 £42.75 £34.87
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £26.50 £35.63
% change year-on-year -5.09% -25.62% +51.62%

DICOM
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DICOM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales.

DICOM job vacancy trend in Wales

DICOM
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing DICOM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing DICOM

DICOM
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DICOM within the Wales region over the 6 months to 2 December 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 Wales - 1 £447 -
DICOM
UK

DICOM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) PACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) HL7