Visual Studio Code Contracts in London

Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Visual Studio Code skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Visual Studio Code over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 365 471 562
Rank change year-on-year +106 +91 -106
Contract jobs citing Visual Studio Code 25 22 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.14% 0.085% 0.10%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.08% 0.53% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 10 25
10th Percentile £348 £541 £500
25th Percentile £413 £574 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £729 £550
Median % change year-on-year -33.08% +32.45% -
75th Percentile £775 £813 £638
90th Percentile - £825 £704
England median daily rate £469 £650 £540
% change year-on-year -27.88% +20.37% +7.78%

All Development Application Skills
London

Visual Studio Code is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,309 4,159 7,776
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 13.23% 16.07% 20.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,644 2,997 5,657
10th Percentile £363 £413 £413
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £598
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +0.33% +13.90%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £788
England median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 37 72
10th Percentile £23.50 £45.15 £38.49
25th Percentile £25.99 £56.25 £39.75
Median hourly rate £36.50 £70.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.86% +57.30% -31.54%
75th Percentile £70.19 £82.50 £62.81
90th Percentile £71.56 £90.00 £79.43
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.14% +10.53%

Visual Studio Code
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Visual Studio Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Visual Studio Code in London

Visual Studio Code
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Visual Studio Code in London.

Daily rate trend for Visual Studio Code in London

Visual Studio Code
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Visual Studio Code in London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Visual Studio Code in London

Visual Studio Code
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio Code within the London region over the 6 months to 16 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
Central London +40 6 £450 -18.77% 1
South London - 1 £410 -
Visual Studio Code
England

Visual Studio Code
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.00%) Apache
1 2 (8.00%) Apache Spark
1 2 (8.00%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (4.00%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (4.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 11 (44.00%) Azure
2 8 (32.00%) AWS
3 5 (20.00%) GitHub
4 4 (16.00%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (16.00%) Serverless
5 3 (12.00%) Entra ID
6 2 (8.00%) Amazon S3
6 2 (8.00%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (8.00%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (8.00%) Figma
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Functions
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (4.00%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (4.00%) GCP
7 1 (4.00%) IaaS
7 1 (4.00%) PaaS
7 1 (4.00%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) DNS
1 1 (4.00%) Firewall
1 1 (4.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (8.00%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (4.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 16 (64.00%) Git
2 6 (24.00%) GitLab
2 6 (24.00%) JIRA
3 5 (20.00%) Visual Studio
4 4 (16.00%) Jenkins
5 2 (8.00%) Android Studio
5 2 (8.00%) Artifactory
5 2 (8.00%) JUnit
5 2 (8.00%) Maven
5 2 (8.00%) Mockito
5 2 (8.00%) ScalaTest
5 2 (8.00%) SonarQube
5 2 (8.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (8.00%) Subversion
6 1 (4.00%) Bitbucket
6 1 (4.00%) Cucumber
6 1 (4.00%) Cypress.io
6 1 (4.00%) REST Assured
6 1 (4.00%) Selenium
General
1 10 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (24.00%) Finance
3 3 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (12.00%) Financial Institution
3 3 (12.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (8.00%) Banking
4 2 (8.00%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Investment Banking
4 2 (8.00%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (40.00%) Developer
2 3 (12.00%) Architect
2 3 (12.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (12.00%) Salesforce Developer
3 2 (8.00%) Build Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Full Stack Developer
3 2 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Scala Developer
3 2 (8.00%) Technical Architect
4 1 (4.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) C++ Developer
4 1 (4.00%) Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (4.00%) Migration Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) QA Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) SailPoint Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (32.00%) REST
2 5 (20.00%) CSS
2 5 (20.00%) JSON
3 4 (16.00%) SailPoint
4 3 (12.00%) .NET
4 3 (12.00%) HTML
4 3 (12.00%) JDBC
4 3 (12.00%) Lightning Web Components
4 3 (12.00%) React
4 3 (12.00%) YAML
5 2 (8.00%) .NET Core
5 2 (8.00%) AngularJS
5 2 (8.00%) Bazel
5 2 (8.00%) Flutter
5 2 (8.00%) HATEOAS
5 2 (8.00%) Jest
5 2 (8.00%) Jinja
5 2 (8.00%) Node.js
5 2 (8.00%) React Native
5 2 (8.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Onboarding
2 3 (12.00%) Hedge funds
3 2 (8.00%) Fixed Income
3 2 (8.00%) Virtual Team
4 1 (4.00%) Mobile App
4 1 (4.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.00%) Linux
2 2 (8.00%) Android
2 2 (8.00%) Windows
3 1 (4.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (56.00%) Agile
2 11 (44.00%) CI/CD
3 8 (32.00%) DevOps
3 8 (32.00%) Scrum
3 8 (32.00%) Test Scripting
4 6 (24.00%) Microservices
4 6 (24.00%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (24.00%) Test Automation
5 5 (20.00%) Web Development
6 4 (16.00%) Computer Science
6 4 (16.00%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (16.00%) Identity Access Management
6 4 (16.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 4 (16.00%) Migration
6 4 (16.00%) User Experience
7 3 (12.00%) Design Patterns
7 3 (12.00%) MVC
7 3 (12.00%) Privileged Access Management
7 3 (12.00%) Unit Testing
7 3 (12.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 9 (36.00%) SQL
2 7 (28.00%) Java
2 7 (28.00%) JavaScript
3 6 (24.00%) Python
4 4 (16.00%) C#
5 3 (12.00%) Apex Code
5 3 (12.00%) SOQL
6 2 (8.00%) C++
6 2 (8.00%) Scala
6 2 (8.00%) Shell Script
7 1 (4.00%) PowerShell
7 1 (4.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (16.00%) Degree
3 3 (12.00%) CISSP
4 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (28.00%) QA
2 2 (8.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 5 (20.00%) Docker
2 3 (12.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (28.00%) Terraform
2 4 (16.00%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (12.00%) PingFederate
4 2 (8.00%) Ansible
4 2 (8.00%) Kubernetes
5 1 (4.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 6 (24.00%) Oracle
2 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (12.00%) CyberArk
3 3 (12.00%) ForgeRock
3 3 (12.00%) Okta
3 3 (12.00%) Salesforce
4 2 (8.00%) Talend
4 2 (8.00%) Xamarin
5 1 (4.00%) MuleSoft
5 1 (4.00%) Spotify