Visual Studio Contract Job Trends in Cambridge
Microsoft Visual Studio
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridge citing Visual Studio skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 19 | - | 29 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Visual Studio | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cambridge | 3.53% | - | 1.51% |
| As % of the Development Applications category | 18.75% | - | 8.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £505 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £510 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £515 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cambridgeshire median daily rate | £510 | - | - |
All Development Application Skills
Cambridge
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 citing development application skills in Cambridge.
| 6 months to 30 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing development application skills | 32 | 38 | 37 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge | 18.82% | 19.10% | 18.59% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 21 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £488 | £250 | £371 |
| 25th Percentile | £506 | £438 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £500 | £493 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.50% | +1.52% | -1.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £599 | £600 | £628 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £625 | £735 |
| Cambridgeshire median daily rate | £565 | £513 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.24% | +2.50% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £54.00 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £56.25 | - | £51.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | - | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -23.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | - | £63.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cambridgeshire median hourly rate | £60.00 | £26.71 | £57.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +124.63% | -53.55% | -23.33% |
Visual Studio Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Visual Studio relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
Visual Studio Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Visual Studio.
Visual Studio Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Visual Studio.
Visual Studio Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Development Applications
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Git | 66.7% | 4 |