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 4 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 4 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 403 | 308 | 292 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -95 | -16 | +26 |
| Contract jobs citing C | 43 | 54 | 103 |
| As % of all contract jobs in London | 0.21% | 0.40% | 0.64% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.68% | 1.03% | 1.59% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 28 | 28 | 61 |
| 10th Percentile | £347 | £364 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £359 | £425 | £485 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £593 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.25% | +7.82% | -12.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £678 | £675 | £775 |
| 90th Percentile | £831 | £775 | £810 |
| England median daily rate | £473 | £534 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.42% | -0.65% | -2.27% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £43.25 | - | £51.73 |
| 25th Percentile | £44.38 | - | £56.94 |
| Median hourly rate | £47.50 | - | £68.75 |
| 75th Percentile | £49.38 | - | £71.88 |
| 90th Percentile | £49.75 | - | - |
| England median hourly rate | £70.00 | £68.00 | £67.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.94% | +0.74% | +3.85% |
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 | 6,367 | 5,238 | 6,467 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London | 31.42% | 38.80% | 39.96% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4,318 | 3,559 | 4,544 |
| 10th Percentile | £375 | £375 | £370 |
| 25th Percentile | £447 | £434 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.35% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £668 | £688 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £800 | £850 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £515 | £543 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.94% | -5.07% | -1.36% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 50 | 67 | 46 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.51 | £26.05 | £25.99 |
| 25th Percentile | £36.25 | £33.25 | £37.58 |
| Median hourly rate | £53.75 | £44.90 | £48.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +19.72% | -7.43% | -19.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £73.00 | £63.50 | £71.66 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.75 | £87.50 | £97.50 |
| England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £57.50 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.04% | -11.54% | +3.17% |
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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 4 October 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 4 October 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 | -21 | 3 | £400 | -36.00% | 12 |
| East London | - | 2 | £334 | - | 5 |
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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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