Hybrid/Remote C Developer Contract Job Trends

C Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median C Developer daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £475, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 330 - 333
Rank change year-on-year - - +109
Contract jobs requiring a C Developer 1 0 6
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.008% - 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% - 0.043%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £310
25th Percentile £463 - £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £350
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.22%
75th Percentile £488 - £375
90th Percentile - - £390
UK median daily rate £513 £538 £400
% change year-on-year -4.65% +34.38% -10.11%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 11,446 9,126 13,876
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.48% 93.81% 93.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,312 6,243 9,326
10th Percentile £350 £334 £325
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.44% -0.95% -2.78%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £725 £767 £750
UK median daily rate £510 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -0.49% -2.38% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 550 216 559
10th Percentile £17.47 £14.00 £14.27
25th Percentile £30.13 £16.00 £22.68
Median hourly rate £57.50 £36.00 £44.00
Median % change year-on-year +59.72% -18.18% -17.53%
75th Percentile £70.00 £67.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.25 £77.50 £75.25
UK median hourly rate £42.69 £28.18 £36.50
% change year-on-year +51.47% -22.79% -18.89%

C Developer
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'C Developer' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

C Developer job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

C Developer
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid C Developer job vacancies.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid C Developer job vacancies

C Developer
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid C Developer job vacancies.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid C Developer job vacancies

C Developer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 16 May 2026, C Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring C Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) Blazor
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis

C Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) Blazor
1 1 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes