C Contracts in Bristol

C
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for C skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited C over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 72 88
Rank change year-on-year +30 +16 -24
Contract jobs citing C 36 29 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 3.44% 2.31% 0.92%
As % of the Programming Languages category 14.40% 7.32% 2.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - £514 -
25th Percentile - £591 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £720 £350
Median % change year-on-year - +105.71% -
75th Percentile - £748 £375
90th Percentile - £764 -
South West median daily rate £600 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +17.07% -2.38% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 23 9
10th Percentile £55.13 £57.00 £73.05
25th Percentile £65.53 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -13.33% +65.75%
75th Percentile - £65.75 -
90th Percentile £85.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £65.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year +7.69% -13.33% +50.00%

All Programming Languages
Bristol

C is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 250 396 492
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 23.90% 31.55% 34.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 271 333
10th Percentile £300 £358 £359
25th Percentile £325 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £575
90th Percentile £643 £675 £625
South West median daily rate £525 £513 £500
% change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 64 38
10th Percentile £52.50 £54.13 -
25th Percentile £61.25 £60.91 £60.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.87% +0.77% +42.86%
75th Percentile £70.31 £70.30 -
90th Percentile £85.00 - £75.00
South West median hourly rate £67.14 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +3.28% +4.00% +37.36%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for C in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for C in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for C in Bristol

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Bristol

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing C in Bristol over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for C in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Applications
1 3 (8.33%) Simulink
Development Applications
1 5 (13.89%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 5 (13.89%) Aerospace
1 5 (13.89%) Telecoms
2 3 (8.33%) Electronics
3 2 (5.56%) Law
4 1 (2.78%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 25 (69.44%) Embedded Engineer
1 25 (69.44%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 25 (69.44%) Software Engineer
2 5 (13.89%) Architect
2 5 (13.89%) Software Architect
3 4 (11.11%) Python Software Architect
4 2 (5.56%) Integration Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Software Integration Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Software Test Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Test and Integration Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (13.89%) RESTful
1 5 (13.89%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (47.22%) ARM Cortex
2 5 (13.89%) Product Ownership
2 5 (13.89%) Verilog
2 5 (13.89%) VHDL
3 4 (11.11%) Embedded Systems
3 4 (11.11%) IoT
4 3 (8.33%) Device Driver
5 1 (2.78%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 21 (58.33%) FreeRTOS
2 17 (47.22%) Linux
3 4 (11.11%) SafeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (69.44%) Software Engineering
2 17 (47.22%) Configuration Management
3 5 (13.89%) Agile
3 5 (13.89%) DevOps
3 5 (13.89%) Software Architecture
3 5 (13.89%) Software Delivery
3 5 (13.89%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (13.89%) UML
4 4 (11.11%) Embedded Software Development
4 4 (11.11%) SDLC
4 4 (11.11%) Validation
5 3 (8.33%) Device Driver Development
6 2 (5.56%) Integration Testing
6 2 (5.56%) Software Testing
7 1 (2.78%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 17 (47.22%) Embedded C
2 10 (27.78%) C++
3 5 (13.89%) Python
4 3 (8.33%) MATLAB
5 2 (5.56%) Ada
5 2 (5.56%) Ada 95
6 1 (2.78%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 18 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 16 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 4 (11.11%) Degree
3 4 (11.11%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.78%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.33%) Def Stans
1 3 (8.33%) DO-178B
1 3 (8.33%) MISRA
2 1 (2.78%) QA
System Software
1 5 (13.89%) Docker
2 3 (8.33%) Firmware
Vendors
1 20 (55.56%) IBM
2 17 (47.22%) Lauterbach