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The table below looks at the demand for the C Programmer role in IT contracts within the Hertfordshire 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 Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 C Programmer
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank68-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.209 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£400£408
% change on same period last year-1.84 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.50£38.33
% change on same period last year-2.17 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads9581601
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.509 %1.716 %
Daily rates quoted304639
Average minimum daily rate£337£323
Average daily rate£358£343
% change on same period last year+4.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£378£364
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted112195
Average minimum hourly rate£27.06£24.84
Average hourly rate£28.25£26.05
% change on same period last year+8.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.43£27.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
C Programmer East of EnglandC Programmer
East of 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 Programmer
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire C Programmer Demand Trend

C Programmer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire C Programmer Hourly Rate Trend

C Programmer
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited C Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)C
12 (100.00 %)Linux
12 (100.00 %)MPEG
12 (100.00 %)Symbian

C Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited C Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (100.00 %)MPEG
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Linux
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)C
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Symbian