C Developer Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the C Developer role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C Developer
Rank 502 546 546
Rank change year-on-year
+44 0
Contract jobs requiring a C Developer 31 27 42
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.067% 0.046% 0.070%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.072% 0.050% 0.075%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 20 13
Average daily rate £313 £325 £285
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% +14.03%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £274 £250 £266
10% offered a daily rate of more than £518 £350 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £285 £320 £278
% change year-on-year
-10.93% +15.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 1 13
Average hourly rate £42.50 £42.50 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £42.50 £42.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year
- +13.33%
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 42921 54032 55868
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.24% 92.62% 92.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 24602 29796 30366
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2138 2561 2889
Average hourly rate £18.53 £18.75 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.20% -6.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.74 £40.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

C Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing C Developer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

C Developer Jobs Demand Trend

C Developer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C Developer within the UK.

C Developer Daily Rate Trend

C Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

C Developer Daily Rate Histogram

C Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C Developer within the UK.

C Developer Hourly Rate Trend

C Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

C Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

C Developer
Top 21 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +66 29 £313 -3.84%
East of England +32 15 £285 -18.57%
Cambridgeshire +23 13 £285 -18.57%
Cambridge +20 13 £285 -18.57%
North West +21 5 £325 -7.14%
London +16 4 £550 +69.23%
Merseyside - 4 £325 -
Liverpool - 4 £325 -
City of London +19 3 £550 +57.14%
West Midlands - 3 £250 -
Essex - 2 - -
Brentwood - 2 - -
Birmingham - 2 - -
South West +23 1 - -
South East +15 1 £271 -12.55%
Hampshire -7 1 £271 -12.55%
Scotland -9 1 - -
Bournemouth - 1 - -
Edinburgh - 1 - -
Cheshire - 1 £313 -
Dorset - 1 - -

C Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited C Developer 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 Developer in their job title.

1 61 (100.00%) C
2 25 (40.98%) C++
3 24 (39.34%) UNIX
4 19 (31.15%) Embedded C
5 15 (24.59%) Linux
6 12 (19.67%) Finance
7 11 (18.03%) Oracle
8 8 (13.11%) Solaris
9 7 (11.48%) AIX
9 7 (11.48%) Perl
9 7 (11.48%) RDBMS
9 7 (11.48%) ProC
9 7 (11.48%) Wireless
10 6 (9.836%) Telecoms
10 6 (9.836%) Shell Script
10 6 (9.836%) C#
10 6 (9.836%) Python
10 6 (9.836%) SC Cleared
10 6 (9.836%) Security Cleared
10 6 (9.836%) High Availability
11 5 (8.197%) ZigBee
11 5 (8.197%) Scrum
11 5 (8.197%) Windows
11 5 (8.197%) Java
11 5 (8.197%) SQL
11 5 (8.197%) J2EE
11 5 (8.197%) CGI
11 5 (8.197%) Oracle Forms
11 5 (8.197%) 802.15
12 4 (6.557%) EPoS

C Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited C Developer 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (8.197%) CGI
1 5 (8.197%) J2EE
2 4 (6.557%) .NET
3 3 (4.918%) XML
4 2 (3.279%) ASP.NET
5 1 (1.639%) ATL
5 1 (1.639%) Servlets
5 1 (1.639%) Web Services
5 1 (1.639%) XSL
5 1 (1.639%) XSLT
5 1 (1.639%) Swing
5 1 (1.639%) Java RMI
5 1 (1.639%) Jini
5 1 (1.639%) NHibernate
5 1 (1.639%) .NET Framework
5 1 (1.639%) Java EE
5 1 (1.639%) WCF
5 1 (1.639%) WPF
5 1 (1.639%) Silverlight
5 1 (1.639%) RESTful
Communications & Networking
1 7 (11.48%) Wireless
2 5 (8.197%) 802.15
2 5 (8.197%) ZigBee
3 2 (3.279%) ASN.1
3 2 (3.279%) HTTP
4 1 (1.639%) PPP
4 1 (1.639%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.639%) GPRS
4 1 (1.639%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.48%) RDBMS
2 4 (6.557%) Informix
3 1 (1.639%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.639%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (11.48%) ProC
2 5 (8.197%) Oracle Forms
3 3 (4.918%) Visual Studio
3 3 (4.918%) Subversion
4 2 (3.279%) GCC
4 2 (3.279%) Eclipse
5 1 (1.639%) JUnit
5 1 (1.639%) Bugzilla
5 1 (1.639%) NetBeans
5 1 (1.639%) NUnit
5 1 (1.639%) WiX
5 1 (1.639%) TeamCity
5 1 (1.639%) NMock
General
1 12 (19.67%) Finance
2 6 (9.836%) Telecoms
3 3 (4.918%) Banking
4 2 (3.279%) Investment Banking
5 1 (1.639%) Billing
5 1 (1.639%) Automotive
5 1 (1.639%) Front Office
5 1 (1.639%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.557%) EPoS
2 3 (4.918%) EMV
2 3 (4.918%) Chip and PIN
2 3 (4.918%) APACS
2 3 (4.918%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (1.639%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.639%) RIA
3 1 (1.639%) Open Source
3 1 (1.639%) Device Driver
3 1 (1.639%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 24 (39.34%) UNIX
2 15 (24.59%) Linux
3 8 (13.11%) Solaris
4 7 (11.48%) AIX
5 5 (8.197%) Windows
6 2 (3.279%) VxWorks
6 2 (3.279%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (9.836%) High Availability
2 5 (8.197%) Scrum
3 4 (6.557%) Data Analysis
3 4 (6.557%) Requirements Analysis
4 3 (4.918%) Multithreading
4 3 (4.918%) TDD
4 3 (4.918%) OO
5 2 (3.279%) Configuration Management
5 2 (3.279%) UML
5 2 (3.279%) Unit Testing
6 1 (1.639%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (1.639%) Waterfall
6 1 (1.639%) Web Application Development
6 1 (1.639%) Extreme Programming
6 1 (1.639%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (1.639%) MVC
6 1 (1.639%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 61 (100.00%) C
2 25 (40.98%) C++
3 19 (31.15%) Embedded C
4 7 (11.48%) Perl
5 6 (9.836%) C#
5 6 (9.836%) Python
5 6 (9.836%) Shell Script
6 5 (8.197%) Java
6 5 (8.197%) SQL
7 3 (4.918%) Uniface
8 2 (3.279%) VC++
9 1 (1.639%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.639%) Embedded C++
9 1 (1.639%) Korn
9 1 (1.639%) XPath
Qualifications
1 6 (9.836%) SC Cleared
1 6 (9.836%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.639%) PhD
2 1 (1.639%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.639%) QA
Vendors
1 11 (18.03%) Oracle
2 3 (4.918%) VeriFone
3 2 (3.279%) Green Hills
4 1 (1.639%) DataSynapse
4 1 (1.639%) Microsoft
Embedded C Developer
Oxfordshire, South East
Embedded Software Developer - up to £36/ hour - 6 month contract. My client has a requirement for an Embedded Engineer to work as part of an existing Embedded Development...
Progressive Recruitment
Rate: £32 - £36 per hour
Posted: 15 May 2013
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