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 27 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 27 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 403 | 313 | 284 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -90 | -29 | +34 |
| Contract jobs citing C | 42 | 54 | 105 |
| As % of all contract jobs in London | 0.21% | 0.40% | 0.64% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.66% | 1.04% | 1.61% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 28 | 28 | 65 |
| 10th Percentile | £347 | £364 | £404 |
| 25th Percentile | £359 | £425 | £485 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £593 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.25% | +7.82% | -15.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £678 | £675 | £738 |
| 90th Percentile | £831 | £775 | £842 |
| England median daily rate | £474 | £543 | £541 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.71% | +0.32% | -1.59% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £51.73 |
| 25th Percentile | £42.50 | - | £56.94 |
| Median hourly rate | £45.00 | - | £68.75 |
| 75th Percentile | £47.50 | - | £71.88 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 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 | 6,348 | 5,195 | 6,513 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London | 31.38% | 38.63% | 39.96% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4,305 | 3,559 | 4,610 |
| 10th Percentile | £375 | £375 | £365 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £433 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.35% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £663 | £688 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £813 | £850 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £515 | £545 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.94% | -5.50% | -0.91% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 52 | 64 | 46 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.52 | £26.25 | £25.99 |
| 25th Percentile | £36.25 | £33.25 | £36.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.00 | £44.20 | £47.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +24.44% | -6.95% | -17.39% |
| 75th Percentile | £73.50 | £63.38 | £71.09 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.75 | £87.13 | £97.50 |
| England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £57.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.04% | -12.31% | - |
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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 27 September 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 27 September 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% | 10 |
| East London | - | 2 | £334 | - | 3 |
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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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