C
East of England > Essex
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex requiring C skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited C over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 14 | 16 | 37 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +2 | +21 | +17 |
| Contract jobs citing C | 5 | 16 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex | 4.76% | 7.17% | 1.43% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 11.11% | 20.51% | 4.65% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £348 | - | £90 |
| 25th Percentile | £381 | £525 | £147 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £550 | £246 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -27.27% | +123.35% | -57.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £409 | £575 | £347 |
| 90th Percentile | £426 | - | £405 |
| East of England median daily rate | £400 | £550 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | -27.27% | +12.82% | -4.88% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £56.25 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £80.00 | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +39.13% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £58.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £63.50 | £65.00 | £70.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.31% | -7.14% | +21.74% |
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 | 45 | 78 | 86 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex | 42.86% | 34.98% | 30.82% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 22 | 36 | 57 |
| 10th Percentile | £315 | £269 | £224 |
| 25th Percentile | £319 | £421 | £375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £413 | £534 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.75% | +6.80% | +2.83% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £581 | £553 |
| 90th Percentile | £546 | £626 | £602 |
| East of England median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -2.56% | +2.63% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 17 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £34.88 | £47.50 | £58.95 |
| 25th Percentile | £38.75 | £52.50 | £63.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.00 | £59.50 | £69.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.84% | -14.70% | +4.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £168.75 | £80.00 | £76.88 |
| 90th Percentile | £200.00 | - | £78.45 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +16.07% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Job postings citing C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C in Essex.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C in Essex.
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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 30 June 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood | +1 | 5 | £400 | - | 1 |
| C East of England |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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: