East of England C Software Engineer Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the C Software Engineer role in IT contracts within the East of England 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 C Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

C Software Engineer
Location Bradford Bristol Cambridge Cambridgeshire Chelmsford City of London East Anglia East of England England Essex Glasgow Hampshire Hertfordshire Leeds London Luton Midlands Newcastle North East Scotland South East South West Staines Stevenage Surrey Tyne and Wear UK Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Yorkshire	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	127	134
Rank change on same period last year	+7
Matching contract IT job ads	12	19
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.016 %	0.019 %
As % of the category below	0.348 %	0.413 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£200	-
Average daily rate	£245	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£290	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£298	£310
% change on same period last year	-4.03 %
Hourly rates quoted	4	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£34.00	£34.50
Average hourly rate	£34.63	£36.00
% change on same period last year	-3.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£35.25	£37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.41	£32.98
% change on same period last year	+1.29 %
Job Titles East of England
Matching contract IT job ads	3451	4596
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	4.600 %	4.585 %
Daily rates quoted	1085	1406
Average minimum daily rate	£331	£324
Average daily rate	£354	£343
% change on same period last year	+3.17 %
Average maximum daily rate	£376	£361
UK excluding London average daily rate	£356	£355
% change on same period last year	+0.30 %
Hourly rates quoted	454	636
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.18	£25.47
Average hourly rate	£23.66	£26.68
% change on same period last year	-11.30 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.15	£27.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.79	£25.66
% change on same period last year	-7.31 %
C Software Engineer England

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.

C Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C Software Engineer across the East of England region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C Software Engineer across the East of England region.

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C Software Engineer across the East of England region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C Software Engineer within the East of England region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Essex	-	6	-	-
Cambridgeshire	+6	3	£245	-
Hertfordshire	+8	2	-	-
East Anglia	-	1	-	-

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C Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited C Software Engineer in their job title 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 with C Software Engineer in their job title.

1 16 (100.00 %) C 2 12 (75.00 %) C++ 3 5 (31.25 %) SC Cleared 3 5 (31.25 %) Security Cleared 3 5 (31.25 %) Embedded C 3 5 (31.25 %) MATLAB 4 4 (25.00 %) Simulink 4 4 (25.00 %) VxWorks 4 4 (25.00 %) Windows 4 4 (25.00 %) UML 5 3 (18.75 %) Linux 5 3 (18.75 %) Borland 5 3 (18.75 %) Electronics 5 3 (18.75 %) Windows Mobile 5 3 (18.75 %) PDA

6 2 (12.50 %) Telecoms 6 2 (12.50 %) Embedded C++ 6 2 (12.50 %) Python 6 2 (12.50 %) PVCS 7 1 (6.250 %) STL 7 1 (6.250 %) UNIX 7 1 (6.250 %) SQL Server 7 1 (6.250 %) Ethernet 7 1 (6.250 %) TCP/IP 7 1 (6.250 %) Configuration Management 7 1 (6.250 %) X.509 7 1 (6.250 %) Automotive 7 1 (6.250 %) Device Driver 7 1 (6.250 %) Military 7 1 (6.250 %) IPsec

C Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited C Software Engineer in their job title 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 with C Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (6.250 %) STL	Applications 1 5 (31.25 %) MATLAB 2 4 (25.00 %) Simulink
Communications & Networking 1 1 (6.250 %) Ethernet 1 1 (6.250 %) TCP/IP 1 1 (6.250 %) X.509 1 1 (6.250 %) IPsec	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (6.250 %) SQL Server
Development Applications 1 2 (12.50 %) PVCS	General 1 3 (18.75 %) Electronics 2 2 (12.50 %) Telecoms 3 1 (6.250 %) Automotive 3 1 (6.250 %) Military
Miscellaneous 1 3 (18.75 %) PDA 2 1 (6.250 %) Device Driver 2 1 (6.250 %) Multithreading	Operating Systems 1 4 (25.00 %) VxWorks 1 4 (25.00 %) Windows 2 3 (18.75 %) Linux 2 3 (18.75 %) Windows Mobile 3 1 (6.250 %) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 5 (31.25 %) SC Cleared 1 5 (31.25 %) Security Cleared 2 4 (25.00 %) UML 3 1 (6.250 %) Configuration Management 3 1 (6.250 %) Requirements Analysis 3 1 (6.250 %) Test Scripting 3 1 (6.250 %) Asset Management	Programming Languages 1 16 (100.00 %) C 2 12 (75.00 %) C++ 3 5 (31.25 %) Embedded C 4 2 (12.50 %) Embedded C++ 4 2 (12.50 %) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (6.250 %) QA	Vendors 1 3 (18.75 %) Borland