C Contracts in Oxfordshire

C
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire 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 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 20 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs citing C 8 12 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 3.51% 4.80% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.05% 16.44% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 £425 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - -
75th Percentile £475 £588 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile - £51.63 -
25th Percentile - £52.19 -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £53.75 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.93% - -
75th Percentile - £54.69 -
90th Percentile £82.25 £54.88 -
South East median hourly rate £58.30 £49.04 £51.50
% change year-on-year +18.88% -4.78% +19.34%

All Programming Languages
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 38 73 80
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 16.67% 29.20% 29.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 35 76
10th Percentile £328 £279 £325
25th Percentile £381 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -
75th Percentile £538 £550 £575
90th Percentile £588 £588 £588
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 0
10th Percentile £55.63 £28.57 -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £32.30 -
Median % change year-on-year +101.24% - -
75th Percentile - £53.75 -
90th Percentile £79.38 £54.50 -
South East median hourly rate £60.14 £55.00 £43.64
% change year-on-year +9.35% +26.03% +5.16%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for C in Oxfordshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for C in Oxfordshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for C in Oxfordshire

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing C in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for C in Oxfordshire

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Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Oxford - 5 - - 12
C
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Git
1 4 (50.00%) JIRA
1 4 (50.00%) Subversion
General
1 5 (62.50%) Aerospace
2 4 (50.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (25.00%) Aviation
4 1 (12.50%) Automotive
4 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Embedded Engineer
1 7 (87.50%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 7 (87.50%) Software Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Software Verification Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (50.00%) Device Driver
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Software Engineering
1 6 (75.00%) Validation
2 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
2 4 (50.00%) Signal Processing
2 4 (50.00%) Software Optimisation
3 2 (25.00%) Verification and Validation
4 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded Software Development
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) C++
2 5 (62.50%) Python
3 4 (50.00%) Assembly Language
3 4 (50.00%) MATLAB
3 4 (50.00%) Shell Script
4 2 (25.00%) Embedded C
5 1 (12.50%) Go
5 1 (12.50%) Java
5 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
5 1 (12.50%) Rust
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
1 4 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 4 (50.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) JTAG
2 1 (12.50%) AUTOSAR
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 4 (50.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) QNX