C Contracts in Buckinghamshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for C skills in IT contracts advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Buckinghamshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C
Rank 60 64 60
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -4
Contract jobs citing C 13 10 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 1.605% 0.996% 1.519%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.221% 3.774% 5.333%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 4 5
Average daily rate £290 £291 £352
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.42% -17.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £158 £256 £189
10% offered a daily rate of more than £353 £329 £441
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £400 £300
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 5
Average hourly rate £18.55 £35.00 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-47.00% -2.77%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.00 £36.75 £36.50
% change year-on-year
-7.48% +0.68%
All Programming Languages
Buckinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 249 265 300
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 30.74% 26.39% 28.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 139 132
Average daily rate £320 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £200 £224
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £425 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 9 8
Average hourly rate £22.50 £35.00 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-35.71% -2.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.25 £35.00 £25.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.00 £35.00 £36.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
C
South East

C
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing C across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Buckinghamshire C Jobs Demand Trend

C
Daily Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire C Daily Rate Trend

C
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire C Daily Rate Histogram

C
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire C Hourly Rate Trend

C
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton Keynes +13 8 £260 -
Aylesbury - 4 £350 -
C
South East

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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.

1 8 (47.06%) Project Management
2 6 (35.29%) SC Cleared
2 6 (35.29%) Security Cleared
3 4 (23.53%) MS Project
3 4 (23.53%) UML
4 3 (17.65%) C++
4 3 (17.65%) Perl
4 3 (17.65%) Internet
4 3 (17.65%) Programme Management
4 3 (17.65%) Degree
4 3 (17.65%) Linux
5 2 (11.76%) Radio Access Network
5 2 (11.76%) Mathematics
5 2 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (11.76%) Risk Management
5 2 (11.76%) Telecoms
5 2 (11.76%) Migration
5 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (11.76%) Quality Management
5 2 (11.76%) Change Management
5 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2
6 1 (5.882%) J2EE
6 1 (5.882%) OOA/OOD
6 1 (5.882%) SharePoint
6 1 (5.882%) E-Commerce
6 1 (5.882%) IBM
6 1 (5.882%) Commerce Server
6 1 (5.882%) Benchmarking
6 1 (5.882%) Management Information System
6 1 (5.882%) Verilog

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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.

Application Development
1 1 (5.882%) J2EE
1 1 (5.882%) Ajax
1 1 (5.882%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.882%) SharePoint
1 1 (5.882%) Commerce Server
1 1 (5.882%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 4 (23.53%) MS Project
2 1 (5.882%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) Internet
2 2 (11.76%) Radio Access Network
General
1 2 (11.76%) Telecoms
2 1 (5.882%) Finance
2 1 (5.882%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (17.65%) Software Engineer
1 3 (17.65%) C++ Software Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Analyst
2 2 (11.76%) Consultant
2 2 (11.76%) Project Manager
3 1 (5.882%) Programme Manager
3 1 (5.882%) Report Analyst
3 1 (5.882%) WebSphere Consultant
3 1 (5.882%) SharePoint Consultant
3 1 (5.882%) Auditor
3 1 (5.882%) Verification Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Assistant Project Manager
3 1 (5.882%) Project Assistant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Mathematics
2 1 (5.882%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.882%) Verilog
2 1 (5.882%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 1 (5.882%) SystemC
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (47.06%) Project Management
2 4 (23.53%) UML
3 3 (17.65%) Programme Management
4 2 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (11.76%) Risk Management
4 2 (11.76%) Migration
4 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (11.76%) Quality Management
4 2 (11.76%) Change Management
4 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2
5 1 (5.882%) OOA/OOD
5 1 (5.882%) E-Commerce
5 1 (5.882%) Benchmarking
5 1 (5.882%) SEO
5 1 (5.882%) Asset Management
5 1 (5.882%) Content Management
5 1 (5.882%) Data Analysis
5 1 (5.882%) Web Analytics
5 1 (5.882%) Change Control
5 1 (5.882%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) C++
1 3 (17.65%) Perl
2 1 (5.882%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) SC Cleared
1 6 (35.29%) Security Cleared
2 3 (17.65%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (5.882%) IBM
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