C Contracts in Manchester

C
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for C skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited C over the 6 months to 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 86 96 128
Rank change year-on-year +10 +32 -36
Contract jobs citing C 7 15 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.49% 0.84% 0.57%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.68% 2.78% 1.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 11 15
10th Percentile - £337 £365
25th Percentile £513 £370 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £618 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.86% +2.92% +63.27%
75th Percentile £669 £638 £625
90th Percentile £703 £775 -
North West median daily rate £525 £571 £600
% change year-on-year -8.10% -4.79% +48.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £92.50 £46.25 -
Median hourly rate £95.00 £47.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% - -
75th Percentile £97.50 £48.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £68.12 £40.59 £35.34
% change year-on-year +67.81% +14.86% -25.60%

All Programming Languages
Manchester

C is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 417 540 1,067
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 29.37% 30.12% 40.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 322 419 820
10th Percentile £339 £352 £338
25th Percentile £405 £413 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -2.53% +20.71%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £596
90th Percentile £636 £650 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +21.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 3 18
10th Percentile £52.50 £33.25 -
25th Percentile £57.50 £38.13 £14.25
Median hourly rate £70.00 £47.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +47.37% -9.52% +116.63%
75th Percentile £77.75 £57.38 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.80 £62.55 £81.00
North West median hourly rate £48.43 £46.18 £51.35
% change year-on-year +4.87% -10.07% +86.73%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for C in Manchester

C
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for C in Manchester

C
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C in Manchester over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for C in Manchester

C
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for C in Manchester

C
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 25 May 2024. 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
Bolton - 1 - - 1
C
North West

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) AWS
2 3 (42.86%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Batch
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Flink
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Git
2 1 (14.29%) Bitbucket
2 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) FPGA Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Research Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Research Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) SOAP
2 2 (28.57%) REST
2 2 (28.57%) RESTful
3 1 (14.29%) .NET
3 1 (14.29%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET Core
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET Web API
3 1 (14.29%) CSS
3 1 (14.29%) CSS3
3 1 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (14.29%) HTML
3 1 (14.29%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) FPGA
1 1 (14.29%) Verilog
1 1 (14.29%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Software Engineering
2 4 (57.14%) DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) Analytics
3 2 (28.57%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (28.57%) ERP
3 2 (28.57%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (14.29%) Agile
4 1 (14.29%) FPGA Design
4 1 (14.29%) MVC
4 1 (14.29%) Parallel Programming
4 1 (14.29%) Physics
4 1 (14.29%) SDLC
4 1 (14.29%) UVM
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 2 (28.57%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) Bash
3 1 (14.29%) C#
3 1 (14.29%) C++
3 1 (14.29%) Fortran
3 1 (14.29%) Python
3 1 (14.29%) SystemVerilog
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Ansible
1 3 (42.86%) Terraform
2 2 (28.57%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Intel
1 1 (14.29%) Microsemi
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) Xilinx