C Contracts in Manchester

C
North West > Manchester

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 94 131
Rank change year-on-year +2 +37 -40
Contract jobs citing C 6 21 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.40% 1.12% 0.50%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.35% 3.72% 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 14 13
10th Percentile - £345 £345
25th Percentile £513 £392 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £518 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.45% -13.75% +63.27%
75th Percentile £594 £638 £625
90th Percentile £628 £734 -
North West median daily rate £485 £525 £600
% change year-on-year -7.62% -12.50% +48.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 0
10th Percentile - £38.95 -
25th Percentile £92.50 £39.63 -
Median hourly rate £95.00 £42.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +123.53% - -
75th Percentile £97.50 £47.81 -
90th Percentile - £48.38 -
North West median hourly rate £68.12 £40.59 £35.34
% change year-on-year +67.81% +14.86% -25.60%

All Programming Languages
Manchester

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 Manchester with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 444 565 1,061
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 29.56% 30.10% 40.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 349 439 832
10th Percentile £338 £348 £360
25th Percentile £401 £413 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £511
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -2.15% +20.24%
75th Percentile £538 £600 £588
90th Percentile £615 £675 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +21.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 5 12
10th Percentile - £39.10 -
25th Percentile £52.50 £40.00 £14.25
Median hourly rate £70.00 £45.00 £15.37
Median % change year-on-year +55.56% +192.87% -38.54%
75th Percentile £81.00 £48.75 £39.38
90th Percentile £82.90 £59.10 £56.25
North West median hourly rate £48.43 £40.59 £39.73
% change year-on-year +19.32% +2.16% +24.16%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for C in Manchester

C
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for C in Manchester

C
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C in Manchester over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for C in Manchester

C
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Hourly rate trend for C in Manchester

C
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 2 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
Bolton - 1 - -
C
North West

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Batch
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Bitbucket
1 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 2 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) FPGA Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Research Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Research Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) SOAP
2 2 (33.33%) RESTful
3 1 (16.67%) .NET
3 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
3 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Core
3 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Web API
3 1 (16.67%) CSS
3 1 (16.67%) CSS3
3 1 (16.67%) HTML
3 1 (16.67%) HTML5
3 1 (16.67%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) FPGA
1 1 (16.67%) Verilog
1 1 (16.67%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (33.33%) ERP
3 2 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (16.67%) FPGA Design
4 1 (16.67%) MVC
4 1 (16.67%) Parallel Programming
4 1 (16.67%) Physics
4 1 (16.67%) SDLC
4 1 (16.67%) UVM
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) Bash
3 1 (16.67%) C#
3 1 (16.67%) C++
3 1 (16.67%) Fortran
3 1 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (16.67%) SystemVerilog
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Ansible
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Intel
1 1 (16.67%) Microsemi
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) Xilinx