GCC Contracts in the UK excluding London

GNU Compiler Collection (GCC)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring GCC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GCC over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 362 408 504
Rank change year-on-year +46 +96 +7
Contract jobs citing GCC 7 5 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.042% 0.024% 0.010%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.33% 0.19% 0.064%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile - - £263
25th Percentile - £575 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £425
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +41.18% -22.73%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £519
90th Percentile £620 - £568
UK median daily rate £500 £1,125 £655
% change year-on-year -55.56% +71.76% +4.80%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

GCC falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,108 2,596 4,656
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.58% 12.44% 15.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,251 1,772 3,255
10th Percentile £338 £356 £374
25th Percentile £400 £418 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% -2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £580 £600 £613
90th Percentile £651 £675 £675
UK median daily rate £520 £545 £560
% change year-on-year -4.59% -2.68% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 131 199 231
10th Percentile £41.25 £46.18 £48.48
25th Percentile £52.63 £50.00 £55.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +30.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £65.75
90th Percentile £74.00 £90.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year - +4.00% +25.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing GCC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for GCC in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GCC in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for GCC in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GCC in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for GCC in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCC within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
South West +31 6 £500 -16.67% 2
South East - 1 £600 - 2
GCC
UK

GCC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Doxygen
Business Applications
1 6 (85.71%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (14.29%) IaaS
2 1 (14.29%) PaaS
2 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Artifactory
1 1 (14.29%) Bitbucket
1 1 (14.29%) Git
1 1 (14.29%) GitLab
1 1 (14.29%) Inno Setup
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
1 1 (14.29%) SonarQube
1 1 (14.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (85.71%) Finance
1 6 (85.71%) Local Government
2 4 (57.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Cutover Manager
1 4 (57.14%) ERP Manager
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Taxonomies
2 1 (14.29%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) ERP
2 2 (28.57%) Data Migration
2 2 (28.57%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (28.57%) Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
3 1 (14.29%) Configuration Management
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) DevSecOps
3 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (14.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Bash
1 1 (14.29%) Go
1 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) DBS Check
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
1 1 (14.29%) LXC
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Ansible
1 1 (14.29%) Grafana
1 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
1 1 (14.29%) Prometheus
1 1 (14.29%) Puppet
1 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Ariba
1 6 (85.71%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) Black Duck
2 1 (14.29%) Coverity
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft