C
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 12 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 12 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 384 | 300 | 299 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -84 | -1 | -6 |
| Contract jobs citing C | 39 | 67 | 94 |
| As % of all contract jobs in London | 0.20% | 0.49% | 0.54% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.63% | 1.27% | 1.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 24 | 40 | 63 |
| 10th Percentile | £312 | £324 | £355 |
| 25th Percentile | £397 | £425 | £419 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £488 | £593 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.79% | +18.60% | -23.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £675 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £646 | £775 | £860 |
| England median daily rate | £475 | £525 | £535 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.52% | -1.87% | -4.46% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £27.88 | - | £53.46 |
| 25th Percentile | £30.31 | - | £61.28 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.25 | - | £68.75 |
| 75th Percentile | £42.81 | - | £72.03 |
| 90th Percentile | £45.63 | - | £72.31 |
| England median hourly rate | £67.50 | £68.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.74% | +4.62% | +1.96% |
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 | 6,225 | 5,291 | 6,815 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London | 31.33% | 38.88% | 38.99% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4,150 | 3,710 | 5,159 |
| 10th Percentile | £375 | £372 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | £449 | £431 | £460 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £540 | £550 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.82% | -4.35% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £700 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £825 | £850 |
| England median daily rate | £520 | £520 | £540 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -3.70% | -1.82% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 61 | 49 | 50 |
| 10th Percentile | £33.75 | £27.18 | £23.80 |
| 25th Percentile | £36.25 | £33.25 | £34.82 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.00 | £43.50 | £48.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +26.44% | -9.38% | -23.81% |
| 75th Percentile | £75.00 | £62.00 | £60.45 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.75 | £81.25 | £71.94 |
| England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £57.63 | £64.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.80% | -10.66% | +3.20% |
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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 12 July 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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Hourly Rate Histogram in London
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing C in London over the 6 months to 12 July 2026.
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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 12 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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| Central London | -16 | 2 | - | - | 11 |
| East London | - | 2 | £334 | - | 1 |
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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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