Visual Studio Code Contracts in Birmingham

Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Visual Studio Code skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Visual Studio Code over the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Visual Studio Code 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.53% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 4.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £321 - -
25th Percentile £335 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £364 - -
75th Percentile £386 - -
90th Percentile £396 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £364 - -

All Development Application Skills
Birmingham

Visual Studio Code 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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 73 63 67
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 13.01% 9.24% 7.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 46 45
10th Percentile £320 £375 £335
25th Percentile £425 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +3.36%
75th Percentile £500 £675 £588
90th Percentile £614 £759 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £538
% change year-on-year -3.75% -3.35% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £55.25 -
25th Percentile - £55.63 £31.69
Median hourly rate £36.00 £56.25 £33.39
Median % change year-on-year -36.00% +68.49% -
75th Percentile - - £35.08
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £46.25 £56.88 £33.39
% change year-on-year -18.68% +70.36% -

Visual Studio Code
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Visual Studio Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Visual Studio Code in Birmingham

Visual Studio Code
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (33.33%) Moqups
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) GitHub
1 2 (66.67%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) SSH
1 1 (33.33%) SSL
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Big Data
1 1 (33.33%) Delta Lake
1 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (33.33%) Parquet
1 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
2 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 2 (66.67%) Poetry
2 2 (66.67%) PyCharm
2 2 (66.67%) SonarQube
2 2 (66.67%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (33.33%) MLflow
3 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Designer
2 1 (33.33%) UI Designer
2 1 (33.33%) UI/UX Designer
2 1 (33.33%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Flask
1 2 (66.67%) NumPy
1 2 (66.67%) Pandas
2 1 (33.33%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) Apache Avro
2 1 (33.33%) Blazor
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) CSS3
2 1 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) HTML5
2 1 (33.33%) jQuery
2 1 (33.33%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Android
2 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Dependency Management
3 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) Front End Development
3 1 (33.33%) Memory Management
3 1 (33.33%) MVC
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Secrets Management
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience
3 1 (33.33%) UX Design
3 1 (33.33%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Bash
1 2 (66.67%) Groovy
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Argo
1 1 (33.33%) Istio
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 1 (33.33%) Adobe
2 1 (33.33%) Cloudera
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft