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This section looks at the demand for C skills within the Basingstoke region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited C over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank206
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching contract IT job ads1981
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.082 %
As % of the category below21.84 %36.00 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£339£354
% change on same period last year-4.06 %
Hourly rates quoted1827
Average minimum hourly rate£38.17£34.37
Average hourly rate£38.31£35.52
% change on same period last year+7.84 %
Average maximum hourly rate£38.44£36.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.80£34.88
% change on same period last year-0.23 %
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Basingstoke
Matching contract IT job ads87225
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.116 %0.228 %
Daily rates quoted1240
Average minimum daily rate£290£361
Average daily rate£304£368
% change on same period last year-17.38 %
Average maximum daily rate£318£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£334
% change on same period last year-0.41 %
Hourly rates quoted3172
Average minimum hourly rate£37.41£36.80
Average hourly rate£37.60£37.65
% change on same period last year-0.13 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.78£38.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.38£33.07
% change on same period last year+0.95 %
C HampshireC
Hampshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

C
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing C across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Basingstoke C Demand Trend

C
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke C Daily Rate Trend

C
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke C Hourly Rate Trend

C
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Basingstoke C Hourly Rate Histogram

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing C also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited C.

137 (86.05 %)C++
227 (62.79 %)Embedded C++
326 (60.47 %)Embedded C
422 (51.16 %)DVB
520 (46.51 %)STB
616 (37.21 %)iDTV
715 (34.88 %)Middleware
814 (32.56 %)Degree
911 (25.58 %)Computer Science
106 (13.95 %)Security Cleared
115 (11.63 %)DTV
115 (11.63 %)Electronics
115 (11.63 %)Handset
115 (11.63 %)Military
115 (11.63 %)Windows
115 (11.63 %)UML
115 (11.63 %)MPEG
124 (9.302 %)Java
124 (9.302 %).NET
124 (9.302 %)TETRA
124 (9.302 %)Education
124 (9.302 %)Government
124 (9.302 %)Mac OS X
124 (9.302 %)SC Cleared
133 (6.977 %)JNI
133 (6.977 %)JavaBeans
133 (6.977 %)J2EE
133 (6.977 %)WebLogic
133 (6.977 %)JDBC
133 (6.977 %)JSP

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing C also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited C. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
115 (34.88 %)Middleware
24 (9.302 %).NET
33 (6.977 %)J2EE
33 (6.977 %)JDBC
33 (6.977 %)JSP
33 (6.977 %)JNI
33 (6.977 %)JavaBeans
42 (4.651 %)HTML
42 (4.651 %)JMS
51 (2.326 %)WebServices
51 (2.326 %)XML
51 (2.326 %)MFC
51 (2.326 %)ASP.NET
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (6.977 %)WebLogic
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
122 (51.16 %)DVB
24 (9.302 %)TETRA
33 (6.977 %)GSM
33 (6.977 %)UMTS
42 (4.651 %)GPRS
51 (2.326 %)DECT
51 (2.326 %)TCP/IP
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (2.326 %)SQL Server
11 (2.326 %)Oracle 9i
11 (2.326 %)Oracle 10g
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.326 %)Visual Studio
11 (2.326 %)Flash
11 (2.326 %)ClearCase
11 (2.326 %)WinRunner
11 (2.326 %)TestDirector
11 (2.326 %)LoadRunner
11 (2.326 %)InstallShield
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (11.63 %)Electronics
15 (11.63 %)Military
24 (9.302 %)Education
24 (9.302 %)Government
32 (4.651 %)Telecoms
41 (2.326 %)Finance
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
118 (41.86 %)Software Engineer
29 (20.93 %)Embedded C++ Engineer
38 (18.60 %)Embedded C/C++ Engineer
38 (18.60 %)Embedded C Engineer
47 (16.28 %)Developer
54 (9.302 %)C Developer
54 (9.302 %)C++ Developer
63 (6.977 %)Java Developer
72 (4.651 %)Embedded Software Engineer
72 (4.651 %)Test Engineer
81 (2.326 %)C++ Software Engineer
81 (2.326 %)Technical Engineer
81 (2.326 %)Embedded C Software Engineer
81 (2.326 %)QA Test Analyst
81 (2.326 %)Communications Engineer
81 (2.326 %)QA Analyst
81 (2.326 %)Web Editor
81 (2.326 %)C Software Engineer
81 (2.326 %)Trainer
81 (2.326 %)Tester
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
120 (46.51 %)STB
216 (37.21 %)iDTV
311 (25.58 %)Computer Science
45 (11.63 %)MPEG
45 (11.63 %)Handset
45 (11.63 %)DTV
51 (2.326 %)Device Driver
51 (2.326 %)Firmware
51 (2.326 %)ASIC
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (11.63 %)Windows
24 (9.302 %)Mac OS X
33 (6.977 %)UNIX
42 (4.651 %)Linux
51 (2.326 %)Windows 2000
51 (2.326 %)Windows NT
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (13.95 %)Security Cleared
25 (11.63 %)UML
34 (9.302 %)SC Cleared
42 (4.651 %)Regression Testing
42 (4.651 %)Agile Software Development
51 (2.326 %)Content Management
51 (2.326 %)Automated Testing
51 (2.326 %)Software Testing
51 (2.326 %)Test Scripting
51 (2.326 %)BC Cleared
51 (2.326 %)OO
51 (2.326 %)OOD
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
137 (86.05 %)C++
227 (62.79 %)Embedded C++
326 (60.47 %)Embedded C
44 (9.302 %)Java
51 (2.326 %)PL/SQL
51 (2.326 %)SQL
51 (2.326 %)Transact-SQL
51 (2.326 %)C#
51 (2.326 %)Assembly Language
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (32.56 %)Degree
21 (2.326 %)ISEB
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.326 %)QA
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (2.326 %)NDS
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (2.326 %)Oracle
11 (2.326 %)OpenTV
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