C Contracts in Cheshire

C
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire 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 52 - 54
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing C 7 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.31% - 1.28%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.30% - 5.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 6
10th Percentile - - £463
25th Percentile £445 - £545
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 - £632
75th Percentile £555 - £634
90th Percentile £560 - £645
North West median daily rate £525 £571 £600
% change year-on-year -8.10% -4.79% +48.15%

All Programming Languages
Cheshire

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 Cheshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 132 171 131
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 24.67% 33.27% 23.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 126 89
10th Percentile £312 £325 £300
25th Percentile £373 £402 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £425
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +29.41% +6.25%
75th Percentile £576 £583 £575
90th Percentile £614 £638 £634
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +21.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 5
10th Percentile - £25.93 £21.61
25th Percentile £41.25 £31.21 £21.78
Median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +73.91% -22.03%
75th Percentile £43.75 £52.88 £28.00
90th Percentile - £60.60 £32.20
North West median hourly rate £48.43 £46.18 £52.50
% change year-on-year +4.87% -12.04% +75.00%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for C in Cheshire

C
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for C in Cheshire

C
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

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

Daily rate histogram for C in Cheshire

C
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Hourly rate trend for C in Cheshire

C
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Cheshire 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
Knutsford - 3 £445 -
Crewe - 2 £538 - 1
C
North West

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 3 (42.86%) AWS
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
1 3 (42.86%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) DB2
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (57.14%) Automotive
1 4 (57.14%) German Language
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Banking
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Security Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) .NET
1 3 (42.86%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (42.86%) Mainframe
1 3 (42.86%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Android
1 3 (42.86%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Project Management
2 4 (57.14%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (57.14%) Product Requirements
2 4 (57.14%) Requirements Engineering
3 3 (42.86%) Agile
3 3 (42.86%) API Design
3 3 (42.86%) Architectural Design
3 3 (42.86%) Containerisation
3 3 (42.86%) Domain-Driven Design
3 3 (42.86%) Microservices
3 3 (42.86%) SDLC
3 3 (42.86%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) C++
2 3 (42.86%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree