C Contracts in Cheshire

C
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire 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 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 - 52
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing C 4 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.79% - 0.76%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.05% - 3.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 4
10th Percentile - - £438
25th Percentile - - £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 - £590
75th Percentile - - £639
90th Percentile - - £649
North West median daily rate £485 £525 £600
% change year-on-year -7.62% -12.50% +48.15%

All Programming Languages
Cheshire

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 Cheshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 131 190 127
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 25.84% 35.92% 24.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 145 89
10th Percentile £312 £314 £300
25th Percentile £385 £400 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £500 £406
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% +23.15% +1.50%
75th Percentile £582 £575 £538
90th Percentile £610 £638 £631
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +21.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 2
10th Percentile - £25.93 £20.80
25th Percentile £41.25 £31.21 £22.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +63.27% -27.94%
75th Percentile £43.75 £52.88 £26.50
90th Percentile - £60.60 £27.40
North West median hourly rate £48.43 £40.59 £41.50
% change year-on-year +19.32% -2.19% +22.06%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for C in Cheshire

C
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for C in Cheshire

C
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Hourly rate trend for C in Cheshire

C
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Knutsford - 3 £445 -
Warrington - 1 - -
C
North West

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) DB2
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (75.00%) Mainframe
1 3 (75.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (25.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Android
1 3 (75.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) API Design
2 3 (75.00%) Architectural Design
2 3 (75.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (75.00%) Domain-Driven Design
2 3 (75.00%) Microservices
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) SDLC
2 3 (75.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Operations
3 1 (25.00%) Complexity Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Resilience
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Information Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Open Source
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) C++
2 1 (25.00%) Go
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes