Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
South East > Thames Valley
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Visual Studio Code skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Visual Studio Code over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 138 | 141 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +3 | +21 |
| Contract jobs citing Visual Studio Code | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley | - | 0.15% | 0.10% |
| As % of the Development Applications category | - | 1.54% | 0.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £311 | £442 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £328 | £468 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £363 | £510 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -28.92% | +2.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £403 | £513 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £424 | £514 |
| South East median daily rate | - | £363 | £510 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -28.92% | +2.00% |
All Development Application Skills
Thames Valley
Visual Studio Code falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the Thames Valley.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills | 178 | 260 | 315 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley | 11.80% | 9.68% | 10.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 109 | 159 | 210 |
| 10th Percentile | £359 | £329 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £454 | £419 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £550 | £539 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +2.09% | +13.42% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £650 | £630 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £688 | £725 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £538 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.98% | -2.27% | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.28 | - | £53.13 |
| 25th Percentile | £34.43 | £46.25 | £55.94 |
| Median hourly rate | £48.00 | £55.00 | £61.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.73% | -10.20% | -6.49% |
| 75th Percentile | £64.00 | £65.00 | £65.94 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.60 | - | £68.38 |
| South East median hourly rate | £55.00 | £62.50 | £55.87 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.00% | +11.87% | +1.58% |
Visual Studio Code
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley
Job postings citing Visual Studio Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.
Visual Studio Code
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Visual Studio Code in the Thames Valley.