DICOM Job Trends in Scotland

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

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring DICOM skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 - 246
Rank change year-on-year - - -66
Permanent jobs citing DICOM 2 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.060% - 0.10%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.64% - 0.93%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82,500 - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.33%
75th Percentile £87,500 - £73,750
90th Percentile - - £77,500
UK median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -33.33% -29.41%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Scotland

DICOM falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 311 384 643
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 9.33% 15.37% 10.86%
Number of salaries quoted 159 79 299
10th Percentile £24,479 £37,250 £22,250
25th Percentile £31,500 £48,750 £33,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £62,500 £46,034
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% +35.77% -16.30%
75th Percentile £71,250 £78,420 £60,625
90th Percentile £92,000 £95,000 £68,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +9.52% -8.70%

DICOM
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

DICOM job vacancy trend in Scotland

DICOM
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing DICOM.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing DICOM

DICOM
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DICOM within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 17 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh - 2 £85,000 - 1
DICOM
UK

DICOM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Health
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) FHIR
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) PACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 2 (100.00%) Biomedicine
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 2 (100.00%) Business Case
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Product Management
1 2 (100.00%) Product Requirements
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) HL7