Visual Studio Code Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 121 173
Rank change year-on-year +4 +52 +15
Contract jobs citing Visual Studio Code 2 6 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.11% 0.27% 0.14%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.77% 2.20% 0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 4
10th Percentile - - £477
25th Percentile - £413 £502
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £450 £535
Median % change year-on-year - -15.81% +6.79%
75th Percentile - £775 £605
90th Percentile - - £696
Central London median daily rate - £450 £535
% change year-on-year - -15.81% +6.79%

All Development Application Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 259 273 555
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 14.75% 12.43% 15.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 185 360
10th Percentile £413 £406 £425
25th Percentile £449 £463 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £605
Median % change year-on-year - -9.05% +3.38%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £750
90th Percentile £725 £750 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 6
10th Percentile - - £35.00
25th Percentile - £46.75 £39.06
Median hourly rate - £48.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - -11.82% -10.57%
75th Percentile - £50.25 £58.75
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - £40.75 £55.00
% change year-on-year - -25.91% -10.57%

Visual Studio Code
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Visual Studio Code in the City of London

Visual Studio Code
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Visual Studio Code in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Visual Studio Code in the City of London

Visual Studio Code
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 (50.00%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Scientist
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Data Scientist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) B2C
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (50.00%) Model Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Single Customer View
2 1 (50.00%) Time Series Forecasting
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks