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The table below looks at the demand for C skills within the Milton Keynes region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited C over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5655
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads1211
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.011 %
As % of the category below8.276 %5.023 %
Daily rates quoted74
Average minimum daily rate£308£250
Average daily rate£316£288
% change on same period last year+9.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£323£325
UK excluding London average daily rate£347£349
% change on same period last year-0.53 %
Hourly rates quoted22
Average minimum hourly rate£18.25£34.75
Average hourly rate£18.25£35.38
% change on same period last year-48.40 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.25£36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.90£34.50
% change on same period last year-1.74 %
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Milton Keynes
Matching contract IT job ads145219
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.204 %0.221 %
Daily rates quoted4558
Average minimum daily rate£311£271
Average daily rate£331£287
% change on same period last year+15.59 %
Average maximum daily rate£352£303
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£334
% change on same period last year-2.98 %
Hourly rates quoted1626
Average minimum hourly rate£29.23£25.66
Average hourly rate£34.15£26.58
% change on same period last year+28.47 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.07£27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.24£32.80
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
C BuckinghamshireC
Buckinghamshire

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
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing C across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Milton Keynes C Demand Trend

C
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C across the Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes C Daily Rate Trend

C
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Milton Keynes C Daily Rate Histogram

C
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Milton Keynes C Hourly Rate Trend

C
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Milton Keynes C Hourly Rate Histogram

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing C also 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 that cited C.

17 (38.89 %)SC Cleared
17 (38.89 %)Security Cleared
25 (27.78 %)Windows
34 (22.22 %)HP
34 (22.22 %)ITIL
34 (22.22 %)Telecoms
43 (16.67 %)Government
43 (16.67 %)ITSM
43 (16.67 %)OVOW
43 (16.67 %)UNIX
43 (16.67 %)Cisco
43 (16.67 %)Active Directory
43 (16.67 %)OpenView
52 (11.11 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (11.11 %)Microsoft
52 (11.11 %)Change Management
52 (11.11 %)Internet
52 (11.11 %)Blackberry
52 (11.11 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
52 (11.11 %)Windows 2000
52 (11.11 %)Windows XP
52 (11.11 %)Solaris
52 (11.11 %)FreeBSD
52 (11.11 %)SQL
52 (11.11 %)Windows Vista
52 (11.11 %)Performance Management
52 (11.11 %)DV Cleared
52 (11.11 %)Windows Server 2008
52 (11.11 %)CESG
61 (5.556 %)Content Management

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing C also 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 that cited C. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (5.556 %)HTML
11 (5.556 %)J2EE
11 (5.556 %)CSS
11 (5.556 %)JSP
11 (5.556 %)Servlets
11 (5.556 %)XSLT
11 (5.556 %)WebSphere
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (11.11 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
21 (5.556 %)IIS
21 (5.556 %)Lotus Notes
21 (5.556 %)SharePoint
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.556 %)Photoshop
11 (5.556 %)ImageReady
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (5.556 %)WebTrends
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (11.11 %)Internet
21 (5.556 %)3G
21 (5.556 %)Firewall
21 (5.556 %)LDAP
21 (5.556 %)LAN
21 (5.556 %)WAN
21 (5.556 %)Ethernet
21 (5.556 %)VPN
21 (5.556 %)DNS
21 (5.556 %)SAN
21 (5.556 %)Intranet
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (22.22 %)Telecoms
23 (16.67 %)Government
31 (5.556 %)Financial Institution
31 (5.556 %)Finance
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (27.78 %)Consultant
24 (22.22 %)Analyst
33 (16.67 %)Developer
42 (11.11 %)Administrator
42 (11.11 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
42 (11.11 %)Systems Administrator
42 (11.11 %)Support Analyst
42 (11.11 %)1st Line Support
42 (11.11 %)UNIX Administrator
42 (11.11 %)1st Line Support Analyst
51 (5.556 %)Enterprise Consultant
51 (5.556 %)UNIX Team Leader
51 (5.556 %)Technical Consultant
51 (5.556 %)Coordinator
51 (5.556 %)Software Developer
51 (5.556 %)Trainer
51 (5.556 %)Software Engineer
51 (5.556 %)Technical Analyst
51 (5.556 %)Analyst Developer
51 (5.556 %)Team Leader
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (11.11 %)Blackberry
12 (11.11 %)CESG
21 (5.556 %)IPTV
21 (5.556 %)Mainframe
21 (5.556 %)Clustering
21 (5.556 %)Firmware
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (27.78 %)Windows
23 (16.67 %)UNIX
32 (11.11 %)Windows Server 2008
32 (11.11 %)Solaris
32 (11.11 %)Windows 2000
32 (11.11 %)FreeBSD
32 (11.11 %)Windows XP
32 (11.11 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (11.11 %)Windows Vista
41 (5.556 %)VME
41 (5.556 %)Windows NT
41 (5.556 %)Linux
41 (5.556 %)Red Hat Linux
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (38.89 %)SC Cleared
17 (38.89 %)Security Cleared
24 (22.22 %)ITIL
33 (16.67 %)ITSM
42 (11.11 %)Change Management
42 (11.11 %)DV Cleared
42 (11.11 %)Performance Management
51 (5.556 %)Content Management
51 (5.556 %)Software Engineering
51 (5.556 %)Incident Management
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (11.11 %)SQL
21 (5.556 %)JCL
21 (5.556 %)C#
21 (5.556 %)C++
21 (5.556 %)COBOL
21 (5.556 %)Java
21 (5.556 %)JavaScript
21 (5.556 %)Perl
21 (5.556 %)PHP
21 (5.556 %)PL/SQL
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (5.556 %)MCSE
11 (5.556 %)CCNP
11 (5.556 %)Cisco Certification
11 (5.556 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (5.556 %)CNE
11 (5.556 %)Novell Certification
11 (5.556 %)ITIL Certification
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (16.67 %)Active Directory
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (16.67 %)OpenView
13 (16.67 %)OVOW
21 (5.556 %)OpenView Configuration Management
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (22.22 %)HP
23 (16.67 %)Cisco
32 (11.11 %)Microsoft
41 (5.556 %)Adobe
41 (5.556 %)Sun
41 (5.556 %)IBM
41 (5.556 %)Nortel
41 (5.556 %)Lotus
41 (5.556 %)Red Hat
41 (5.556 %)SurfControl
41 (5.556 %)FatWire
41 (5.556 %)Fujitsu
41 (5.556 %)Finjan