Hybrid/Remote MISRA C Contract Job Trends

MISRA C
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring MISRA C skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 364 - 332
Rank change year-on-year - - +90
Contract jobs citing MISRA C 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.022% - 0.008%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.11% - 0.059%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
75th Percentile £67.50 - -
90th Percentile £69.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £40.33
% change year-on-year - +61.19% -37.96%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

MISRA C falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,786 1,719 1,687
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 20.78% 17.78% 13.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,872 1,151 1,145
10th Percentile £350 £311 £293
25th Percentile £416 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £501
Median % change year-on-year - -0.10% -4.67%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £623
90th Percentile £688 £700 £744
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £510
% change year-on-year - -1.96% -2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 125 39 36
10th Percentile £16.33 £14.78 £12.75
25th Percentile £26.25 £25.52 £15.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £34.00 £27.26
Median % change year-on-year +91.18% +24.72% -17.39%
75th Percentile £71.00 £65.07 £54.06
90th Percentile £80.00 £70.42 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £34.49 £30.00 £26.56
% change year-on-year +14.97% +12.95% -23.57%

MISRA C
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MISRA C and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

MISRA C job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

MISRA C
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing MISRA C.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing MISRA C

MISRA C
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing MISRA C.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing MISRA C

MISRA C
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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (33.33%) Rational Rhapsody
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Embedded Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Middleware
1 2 (66.67%) Qt
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) FreeRTOS
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Code Quality
2 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
2 1 (33.33%) Functional Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Issue Tracking
2 1 (33.33%) Multithreading
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Planning
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) UML
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Ada
1 3 (100.00%) C++
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) MISRA
2 2 (66.67%) Def Stans
2 2 (66.67%) IEC 61508