Cambridge Embedded C/C++ Engineer Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Embedded C/C++ Engineer role in IT contracts within the Cambridge region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Embedded C/C++ Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Embedded C/C++ Engineer
Location Aberdeen Berkshire Cambridge City of London East Anglia East of England England Hampshire London Manchester Midlands Newcastle North East North West Oldham Scotland South East South West Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK West Midlands	3 months to 6 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	56
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.338 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Hourly rates quoted	0	2
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£35.00
Average hourly rate	-	£37.50
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£38.30
% change on same period last year	-23.40 %
Job Titles Cambridge
Matching contract IT job ads	372	592
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.520 %	0.595 %
Daily rates quoted	81	118
Average minimum daily rate	£303	£317
Average daily rate	£324	£333
% change on same period last year	-2.47 %
Average maximum daily rate	£346	£348
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£353
% change on same period last year	+0.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	91	91
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.41	£29.56
Average hourly rate	£21.20	£31.66
% change on same period last year	-33.05 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£22.98	£33.76
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.74	£25.24
% change on same period last year	-5.93 %
Embedded C/C++ Engineer Cambridgeshire

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.

Embedded C/C++ Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Embedded C/C++ Engineer across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Embedded C/C++ Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Embedded C/C++ Engineer across the Cambridge region.