Image Processing Contracts in the UK excluding London

Image Processing
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Image Processing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Image Processing over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 388 436 510
Rank change year-on-year +48 +74 -69
Contract jobs citing Image Processing 11 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.053% 0.009% 0.010%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.063% 0.010% 0.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile - - £365
25th Percentile £575 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £450 £550
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -18.18% +4.76%
75th Percentile £625 £475 £650
90th Percentile - - £695
UK median daily rate £600 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +33.33% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.50 £56.25 -
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -
75th Percentile £57.50 £58.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £57.50 £51.25
% change year-on-year -4.35% +12.20% +20.59%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Image Processing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,325 20,337 27,186
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.38% 89.23% 89.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,289 13,953 19,001
10th Percentile £250 £260 £238
25th Percentile £375 £400 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +9.55%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,130 1,241 1,347
10th Percentile £12.42 £10.63 £12.38
25th Percentile £15.39 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.99%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.40
90th Percentile £72.50 £74.50 £62.35
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.68
% change year-on-year -0.11% +42.29% +9.46%

Image Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Image Processing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Image Processing in the UK excluding London

Image Processing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Image Processing in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Image Processing in the UK excluding London

Image Processing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Image Processing in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Image Processing in the UK excluding London

Image Processing
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Image Processing in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Image Processing in the UK excluding London

Image Processing
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
East of England - 5 - - 4
North of England - 3 - - 2
Yorkshire - 3 - -
South East - 2 £600 - 8
South West +9 1 - - 1
Image Processing
UK

Image Processing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (27.27%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (27.27%) MicroStation
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) Geospatial Data
1 3 (27.27%) GIS
1 3 (27.27%) Metadata
1 3 (27.27%) QGIS
1 3 (27.27%) Spatial Data
General
1 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Electronics
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
2 1 (9.09%) Marketing
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
2 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Principal Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Principal Systems Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Systems Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Computer Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Computer Vision Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) GIS Technician
3 2 (18.18%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Python Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Development Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Research Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Research Software Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Development Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Software Development Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Software Development Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) DirectX
1 2 (18.18%) OpenGL
1 2 (18.18%) OpenGL ES
1 2 (18.18%) PyTorch
1 2 (18.18%) TensorFlow
1 2 (18.18%) Vulkan
2 1 (9.09%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) Algorithms
2 4 (36.36%) Clustering
3 3 (27.27%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (27.27%) Lidar
4 2 (18.18%) Photography
5 1 (9.09%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Model Validation
1 4 (36.36%) Signal Processing
1 4 (36.36%) Systems Engineering
2 3 (27.27%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (27.27%) Computer Science
2 3 (27.27%) Computer Vision
2 3 (27.27%) Data Management
2 3 (27.27%) Deep Learning
2 3 (27.27%) Machine Learning
2 3 (27.27%) User Experience
3 2 (18.18%) Android Development
3 2 (18.18%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (18.18%) Generative AI
3 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (9.09%) Agile
4 1 (9.09%) Neural Network
4 1 (9.09%) Product Backlog
4 1 (9.09%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (9.09%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) C++
1 4 (36.36%) MATLAB
2 3 (27.27%) Python
3 2 (18.18%) C
3 2 (18.18%) Java
4 1 (9.09%) C#
Qualifications
1 10 (90.91%) Degree
2 3 (27.27%) Master's Degree
2 3 (27.27%) PhD
3 2 (18.18%) Computer Science Degree
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) ESRI
2 1 (9.09%) SAP