C
North West > Cheshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring C skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 10 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 66 | 41 | 49 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -25 | +8 | +15 |
| Contract jobs citing C | 7 | 13 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire | 1.03% | 2.39% | 0.26% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 3.20% | 10.57% | 0.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £445 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £445 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £375 | £455 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.58% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £550 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £378 | £560 | - |
| North West median daily rate | £380 | £455 | £613 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.48% | -25.71% | +2.08% |
All Programming Languages
Cheshire
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 Cheshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 219 | 123 | 105 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire | 32.25% | 22.65% | 26.85% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 185 | 86 | 69 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £321 | £397 |
| 25th Percentile | £356 | £356 | £438 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £405 | £419 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.34% | -16.20% | +8.46% |
| 75th Percentile | £480 | £538 | £586 |
| 90th Percentile | £537 | £608 | £600 |
| North West median daily rate | £425 | £450 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.56% | -10.00% | -3.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £44.30 | - | £43.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £65.75 | £82.50 | £48.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £66.50 | £85.00 | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -21.76% | +47.83% | +91.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £86.00 | £87.50 | £66.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £92.75 | - | £71.50 |
| North West median hourly rate | £68.25 | £49.00 | £46.18 |
| % change year-on-year | +39.29% | +6.11% | -19.69% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing C relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing C.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing C.
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Contract Job Locations in Cheshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 10 October 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knutsford | -15 | 6 | £375 | -15.73% | |
| C North West |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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:
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