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East of England > Essex
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Essex requiring C skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 23 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 38 | 15 | 14 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -23 | -1 | +25 |
| Contract jobs citing C | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Essex | 0.32% | 4.42% | 8.29% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.54% | 11.63% | 25.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £348 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £381 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £400 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -27.27% | +83.33% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £409 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £426 | - |
| East of England median daily rate | £613 | £400 | £544 |
| % change year-on-year | +53.13% | -26.44% | +12.99% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £80.00 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £70.00 | £62.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.90% | -4.62% | - |
All Programming Languages
Essex
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 Essex.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 65 | 43 | 60 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex | 20.90% | 38.05% | 33.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 52 | 21 | 24 |
| 10th Percentile | £346 | £318 | £298 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £400 | £476 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £505 | £468 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.02% | -15.00% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £582 | £500 | £598 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £550 | £668 |
| East of England median daily rate | £505 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.00% | +5.26% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 5 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £45.70 | £40.85 | £28.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £55.00 | £50.00 | £53.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £57.50 | £70.00 | £70.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.86% | - | -5.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £71.00 | £200.00 | £80.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £69.11 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.32% | - | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing C relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex.
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Daily Rate Trend in Essex
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing C.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Essex
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing C.
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Contract Job Locations in Essex
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Essex region over the 6 months to 23 July 2026. 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 |
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| Brentwood | -6 | 1 | - | - | |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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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