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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 30 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 30 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 371 | 296 | 302 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -75 | +6 | -28 |
| Contract jobs citing C | 45 | 54 | 95 |
| As % of all contract jobs in London | 0.24% | 0.44% | 0.54% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.77% | 1.12% | 1.46% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 27 | 29 | 62 |
| 10th Percentile | £303 | £313 | £258 |
| 25th Percentile | £385 | £500 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £447 | £625 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.48% | +25.00% | -23.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £675 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £570 | £775 | £731 |
| England median daily rate | £481 | £525 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | -2.42% | -5.78% |
| 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 | 5,832 | 4,807 | 6,508 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London | 31.57% | 39.51% | 37.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,909 | 3,371 | 4,974 |
| 10th Percentile | £375 | £380 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | £440 | £438 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £535 | £550 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.79% | -4.35% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £713 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £825 | £838 |
| England median daily rate | £513 | £525 | £545 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.38% | -3.67% | -3.48% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 59 | 36 | 51 |
| 10th Percentile | £33.21 | £28.20 | £23.80 |
| 25th Percentile | £40.25 | £32.75 | £36.91 |
| Median hourly rate | £58.94 | £37.25 | £50.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +58.21% | -26.24% | -15.83% |
| 75th Percentile | £73.00 | £53.75 | £62.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £89.00 | £62.63 | £72.50 |
| England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £62.00 | £62.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.84% | -0.80% | - |
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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 30 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 30 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 | -20 | 3 | £493 | -21.20% | 4 |
| 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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