C Contracts in Edinburgh

C
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 96 -
Rank change year-on-year +28 - -
Contract jobs citing C 6 6 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.69% 0.51% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.13% 1.47% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 0
10th Percentile - £457 -
25th Percentile £775 £458 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year +61.90% - -
75th Percentile £925 - -
90th Percentile - £551 -
Scotland median daily rate £525 £481 -
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60.25 £39.00 -
Median hourly rate £60.50 £40.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +51.25% - -
75th Percentile £60.75 £41.00 -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £60.50 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year +51.25% - -

All Programming Languages
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 192 409 591
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.07% 34.60% 31.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 315 423
10th Percentile £369 £407 £406
25th Percentile £415 £439 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% -2.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £550 £536 £550
90th Percentile £603 £589 £650
Scotland median daily rate £463 £493 £488
% change year-on-year -6.09% +1.03% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 6
10th Percentile £33.20 £40.23 £17.50
25th Percentile £38.00 £42.06 £19.50
Median hourly rate £60.50 £46.25 £29.50
Median % change year-on-year +30.81% +56.78% -38.54%
75th Percentile £60.75 £50.56 £49.86
90th Percentile - £52.48 £55.03
Scotland median hourly rate £57.50 £59.03 £44.50
% change year-on-year -2.59% +32.65% -2.20%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for C in Edinburgh

C
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for C in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Hourly rate trend for C in Edinburgh

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Internet
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 4 (66.67%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Embedded Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Firmware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Flash
1 1 (16.67%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) IoT
2 4 (66.67%) Device Driver
2 4 (66.67%) PCIe
2 4 (66.67%) Verilog
2 4 (66.67%) VHDL
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (16.67%) Data Structures
3 1 (16.67%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Embedded Linux
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
1 4 (66.67%) VxWorks
2 2 (33.33%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
1 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 4 (66.67%) Code Optimisation
1 4 (66.67%) Configuration Management
1 4 (66.67%) Continuous Deployment
1 4 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (66.67%) Defect Tracking
1 4 (66.67%) Device Driver Development
1 4 (66.67%) Memory Management
1 4 (66.67%) Requirements Management
1 4 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) Multithreading
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Embedded C
2 2 (33.33%) C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) MISRA
1 4 (66.67%) MISRA C
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Atlassian
1 4 (66.67%) Intel
2 1 (16.67%) Renesas