C
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring C skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 67 | 70 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +3 | +17 |
| Contract jobs citing C | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham | - | 0.28% | 0.13% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | - | 1.03% | 0.61% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £388 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -29.55% | +37.50% |
| West Midlands median daily rate | - | £388 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -26.19% | +10.06% |
All Programming Languages
Birmingham
C falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Birmingham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 187 | 195 | 165 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham | 25.58% | 26.93% | 21.77% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 118 | 125 | 133 |
| 10th Percentile | £314 | £340 | £265 |
| 25th Percentile | £403 | £410 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +11.11% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £544 | £638 | £648 |
| 90th Percentile | £627 | £712 | £698 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £509 | £500 | £460 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.80% | +8.70% | -8.91% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £48.75 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £50.63 | £19.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.00 | £55.00 | £19.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -34.55% | +182.05% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £58.13 | £19.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £59.25 | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £50.00 | £23.87 | £18.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +109.47% | +29.03% | -15.91% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing C relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
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Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing C.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing C.
