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England > London
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring C skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 23 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 366 | 290 | 305 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -76 | +15 | -32 |
| Contract jobs citing C | 45 | 52 | 92 |
| As % of all contract jobs in London | 0.25% | 0.43% | 0.53% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.79% | 1.09% | 1.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 29 | 27 | 60 |
| 10th Percentile | £304 | £313 | £250 |
| 25th Percentile | £388 | £500 | £408 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £625 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -24.00% | +25.00% | -23.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £675 | £578 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £775 | £746 |
| England median daily rate | £494 | £500 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.25% | -7.06% | -6.43% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £51.23 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.25 | - | £61.31 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.50 | - | £68.75 |
| 75th Percentile | £28.75 | - | £72.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £73.25 |
| England median hourly rate | £67.50 | £68.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.74% | +4.62% | +8.33% |
All Programming Languages
London
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 London.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 5,730 | 4,755 | 6,450 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London | 31.45% | 39.21% | 37.05% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,837 | 3,350 | 4,937 |
| 10th Percentile | £363 | £375 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | £435 | £440 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | -4.35% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £713 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £825 | £838 |
| England median daily rate | £511 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.67% | -4.55% | -2.22% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 61 | 33 | 50 |
| 10th Percentile | £33.75 | £29.07 | £23.80 |
| 25th Percentile | £41.25 | £33.25 | £40.77 |
| Median hourly rate | £58.94 | £38.11 | £50.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +54.64% | -24.53% | -15.83% |
| 75th Percentile | £73.00 | £53.75 | £64.02 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.75 | £66.65 | £72.50 |
| England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £61.50 | £62.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.69% | -1.60% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing C relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.
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Daily Rate Trend in London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing C.
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Daily Rate Histogram in London
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C in London over the 6 months to 23 May 2026.
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Hourly Rate Trend in London
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing C.
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Contract Job Locations in London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C within the London region over the 6 months to 23 May 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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| Central London | -19 | 3 | £493 | -1.50% | 6 |
| East London | - | 2 | £334 | - | |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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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