C Contracts in Berkshire

C
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire 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 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 102 117
Rank change year-on-year 0 +15 -26
Contract jobs citing C 18 10 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.93% 0.56% 0.72%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.93% 2.39% 3.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 10
10th Percentile £556 £358 £389
25th Percentile £613 £400 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £560 £418
Median % change year-on-year +16.18% +34.01% -12.11%
75th Percentile £688 £691 £569
90th Percentile £694 £706 £593
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56.65 - -
Median hourly rate £59.95 - -
75th Percentile £61.60 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £58.30 £49.04 £50.50
% change year-on-year +18.88% -2.89% +17.96%

All Programming Languages
Berkshire

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 Berkshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 365 419 495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 18.94% 23.59% 20.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 249 300 357
10th Percentile £325 £361 £363
25th Percentile £413 £423 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £547 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.64% +9.30% +11.11%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £638
South East median daily rate £501 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.57% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 13 4
10th Percentile £56.41 £22.55 £61.28
25th Percentile £56.65 £56.88 £62.06
Median hourly rate £61.60 £70.00 £72.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% -3.45% +52.63%
75th Percentile £64.55 £79.19 £80.93
90th Percentile £68.25 £80.93 £81.87
South East median hourly rate £61.60 £55.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +12.00% +57.14% -18.24%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for C in Berkshire

C
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for C in Berkshire

C
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C in Berkshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for C in Berkshire

C
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for C in Berkshire

C
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Reading -3 12 £650 +16.18% 13
Maidenhead - 2 - - 2
C
South East

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Business Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 16 (88.89%) Azure
2 4 (22.22%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 4 (22.22%) Azure Monitor
3 3 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 3 (16.67%) Azure Functions
3 3 (16.67%) Entra ID
3 3 (16.67%) Serverless
4 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (11.11%) GitHub
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Cognitive Search
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Git
2 1 (5.56%) Selenium
General
1 8 (44.44%) Public Sector
2 5 (27.78%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (55.56%) Administrator
1 10 (55.56%) Systems Administrator
2 9 (50.00%) Senior
2 9 (50.00%) Senior Systems Administrator
3 5 (27.78%) Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Azure Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Full Stack Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Full Stack Python Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Python Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Architect
5 2 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
5 2 (11.11%) Security Architect
6 1 (5.56%) .NET Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Designer
6 1 (5.56%) Embedded Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Embedded Software Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Lead
6 1 (5.56%) Lead Designer
6 1 (5.56%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (55.56%) Itk
2 3 (16.67%) React
3 2 (11.11%) .NET
3 2 (11.11%) 802.1X
3 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET
4 1 (5.56%) AngularJS
4 1 (5.56%) CSS
4 1 (5.56%) Google JAX
4 1 (5.56%) HTML
4 1 (5.56%) Node.js
4 1 (5.56%) PyTorch
4 1 (5.56%) scikit-learn
4 1 (5.56%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 2 (11.11%) IoT
3 1 (5.56%) Algorithms
3 1 (5.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (22.22%) Windows
1 4 (22.22%) Windows Server
1 4 (22.22%) Windows Server 2016
1 4 (22.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (94.44%) DevOps
2 10 (55.56%) PLM
3 9 (50.00%) Agile
4 7 (38.89%) Change Management
5 6 (33.33%) CI/CD
5 6 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (22.22%) Product Backlog
6 4 (22.22%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (22.22%) SDLC
6 4 (22.22%) Unit Testing
7 3 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (16.67%) Full Stack Development
7 3 (16.67%) Microservices
8 2 (11.11%) Deep Learning
8 2 (11.11%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
8 2 (11.11%) LLM
8 2 (11.11%) Machine Learning
8 2 (11.11%) SOLID
8 2 (11.11%) Threat Modelling
8 2 (11.11%) YAGNI
Programming Languages
1 8 (44.44%) C++
2 5 (27.78%) Python
3 2 (11.11%) C#
3 2 (11.11%) Java
4 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.56%) PHP
4 1 (5.56%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 9 (50.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) GDPR
1 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.56%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.11%) Atmel