Visual Studio Contract Job Trends in Basildon

Microsoft Visual Studio
Essex > Basildon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basildon requiring Visual Studio skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Visual Studio 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Basildon 6.25% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 33.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Essex median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
Essex median hourly rate £65.00 - -

All Development Application Skills
Basildon

Visual Studio falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Basildon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3 2 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon 18.75% 16.67% 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £505
25th Percentile - - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £321 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -41.57% +10.00%
75th Percentile - - £591
90th Percentile - - £601
Essex median daily rate £425 £272 £550
% change year-on-year +56.54% -50.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £66.00 - -
25th Percentile £67.50 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile £72.50 - -
90th Percentile £74.00 - -
Essex median hourly rate £70.00 - -

Visual Studio
Job Vacancy Trend in Basildon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Visual Studio relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon.

Visual Studio job vacancy trend in Basildon

Visual Studio
Daily Rate Trend in Basildon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Visual Studio.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Visual Studio

Visual Studio
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) WCF
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) OpenText
1 1 (100.00%) Serena