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The table below looks at the demand for C skills within the York 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 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank1326
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads49
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.010 %
As % of the category below16.67 %15.52 %
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£343£351
% change on same period last year-2.25 %
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£34.21£34.49
% change on same period last year-0.80 %
York IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
York
Matching contract IT job ads2458
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.039 %0.063 %
Daily rates quoted211
Average minimum daily rate£388£359
Average daily rate£388£364
% change on same period last year+6.42 %
Average maximum daily rate£388£370
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£330
% change on same period last year-4.10 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£22.00£31.50
Average hourly rate£23.50£32.25
% change on same period last year-27.13 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.00£33.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.95£32.68
% change on same period last year-5.27 %
C North YorkshireC
North Yorkshire

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 York region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

York C Demand Trend

C
Hourly Rate Trend

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

York C Hourly Rate Trend

C
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the York 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.

13 (60.00 %)Migration
13 (60.00 %)Data Migration
22 (40.00 %)Validation
22 (40.00 %)Quality Management
22 (40.00 %)Test Scripting
22 (40.00 %)TestDirector
22 (40.00 %)BizTalk Server
22 (40.00 %)SQL
22 (40.00 %)Oracle
31 (20.00 %)MS Project
31 (20.00 %)Windows
31 (20.00 %)ERP
31 (20.00 %)VPN
31 (20.00 %)Cisco
31 (20.00 %)Microsoft
31 (20.00 %)HP
31 (20.00 %)ISEB
31 (20.00 %)Smartcard
31 (20.00 %)ISEB Practitioner
31 (20.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
31 (20.00 %)Stress Testing
31 (20.00 %)Unit Testing
31 (20.00 %)Network Security
31 (20.00 %)Time Management
31 (20.00 %)Wireless
31 (20.00 %)Finance

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the York 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.

York IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (40.00 %)BizTalk Server
York IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (20.00 %)MS Project
York IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (20.00 %)VPN
11 (20.00 %)Wireless
11 (20.00 %)Network Security
York IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (40.00 %)TestDirector
York IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Finance
York IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Test Manager
21 (20.00 %)Administrator
21 (20.00 %)Network Administrator
21 (20.00 %)Technical Lead
York IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (20.00 %)Smartcard
York IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (20.00 %)Windows
York IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (60.00 %)Migration
13 (60.00 %)Data Migration
22 (40.00 %)Quality Management
22 (40.00 %)Validation
22 (40.00 %)Test Scripting
31 (20.00 %)Time Management
31 (20.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
31 (20.00 %)Stress Testing
31 (20.00 %)Unit Testing
31 (20.00 %)ERP
York IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (40.00 %)SQL
York IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (20.00 %)ISEB
11 (20.00 %)ISEB Practitioner
York IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)Oracle
21 (20.00 %)Cisco
21 (20.00 %)Microsoft
21 (20.00 %)HP