C
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 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 24 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 17 | 5 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -12 | +39 |
| Contract jobs citing C | 0 | 2 | 30 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Essex | - | 2.38% | 15.54% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | - | 10.00% | 40.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £300 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £318 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -36.50% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £371 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £474 |
| East of England median daily rate | £475 | £538 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.63% | +26.47% | -20.00% |
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 | 14 | 20 | 75 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex | 12.39% | 23.81% | 38.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9 | 11 | 50 |
| 10th Percentile | £357 | - | £223 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £213 | £300 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £505 | £300 | £394 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +68.33% | -23.81% | -21.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £662 | £318 | £509 |
| 90th Percentile | £686 | £320 | £600 |
| East of England median daily rate | £500 | £450 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -5.26% | -9.52% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £20.00 | £40.31 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -50.38% | +0.78% |
| East of England median hourly rate | £66.75 | £66.00 | £65.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.14% | +0.76% | +0.77% |
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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.