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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 41 65 92
Rank change year-on-year +24 +27 -24
Contract jobs citing C 38 26 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 3.58% 2.24% 0.78%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.38% 7.14% 2.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - £478 -
25th Percentile £475 £500 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £623 £350
Median % change year-on-year -19.68% +77.86% -6.67%
75th Percentile £525 £734 £375
90th Percentile - £759 -
South West median daily rate £581 £525 £506
% change year-on-year +10.71% +3.70% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 19 9
10th Percentile £56.88 £54.25 £65.20
25th Percentile £67.13 - £65.25
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -13.33% +66.67%
75th Percentile - £65.75 -
90th Percentile £85.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £65.00 £70.25
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.47% +40.50%

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 284 364 478
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 26.74% 31.30% 33.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 158 256 331
10th Percentile £309 £350 £363
25th Percentile £363 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £465 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -7.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £575
90th Percentile £629 £675 £630
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 88 55 39
10th Percentile £52.50 £57.00 -
25th Percentile £65.00 £60.91 £60.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.87% +0.77% +44.44%
75th Percentile - £70.15 -
90th Percentile £80.10 £70.30 £75.00
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% +29.73%

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 23 May 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 1 (2.63%) Simulink
Development Applications
1 3 (7.89%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 5 (13.16%) Aerospace
1 5 (13.16%) Telecoms
2 3 (7.89%) Electronics
3 1 (2.63%) Law
3 1 (2.63%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 29 (76.32%) Software Engineer
2 28 (73.68%) Embedded Engineer
2 28 (73.68%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 5 (13.16%) Architect
3 5 (13.16%) Software Architect
4 4 (10.53%) Python Software Architect
5 1 (2.63%) C Software Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) C/C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) Java Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (13.16%) RESTful
1 5 (13.16%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 20 (52.63%) ARM Cortex
2 5 (13.16%) Product Ownership
2 5 (13.16%) Verilog
2 5 (13.16%) VHDL
3 4 (10.53%) Embedded Systems
3 4 (10.53%) IoT
4 3 (7.89%) Device Driver
5 1 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 24 (63.16%) FreeRTOS
2 20 (52.63%) Linux
3 4 (10.53%) SafeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (76.32%) Software Engineering
2 20 (52.63%) Configuration Management
3 5 (13.16%) Agile
3 5 (13.16%) DevOps
3 5 (13.16%) Software Architecture
3 5 (13.16%) Software Delivery
3 5 (13.16%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (10.53%) Embedded Software Development
4 4 (10.53%) SDLC
4 4 (10.53%) Validation
5 3 (7.89%) Device Driver Development
5 3 (7.89%) UML
6 1 (2.63%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 20 (52.63%) Embedded C
2 11 (28.95%) C++
3 5 (13.16%) Python
4 1 (2.63%) Fortran
4 1 (2.63%) Java
4 1 (2.63%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 19 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 17 (44.74%) SC Cleared
3 4 (10.53%) Degree
3 4 (10.53%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.63%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.89%) Def Stans
1 3 (7.89%) DO-178B
1 3 (7.89%) MISRA
2 1 (2.63%) QA
System Software
1 5 (13.16%) Docker
2 3 (7.89%) Firmware
Vendors
1 23 (60.53%) IBM
2 20 (52.63%) Lauterbach