X++
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for X++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited X++ over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 23 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 561 | 666 | 856 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +105 | +190 | -157 |
| Contract jobs citing X++ | 9 | 24 | 7 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.021% | 0.042% | 0.008% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.070% | 0.12% | 0.022% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 21 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £370 | £506 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £525 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | - | +4.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £575 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £728 | £625 | £588 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £563 | £550 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +2.27% | - | - |
All Programming Languages
UK
X++ is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 12,796 | 19,488 | 31,601 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 30.09% | 34.46% | 36.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,117 | 14,032 | 23,058 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £388 | £386 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £463 | £456 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £526 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.36% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £679 | £656 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £788 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | - | +16.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 504 | 442 | 495 |
| 10th Percentile | £32.25 | £26.14 | £19.52 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | £50.00 | £35.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £50.77 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +23.10% | +18.51% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £61.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.85 | £78.00 | £72.20 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £50.77 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +23.10% | +26.56% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing X++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing X++.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing X++ over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing X++.
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Top 8 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing X++ within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +81 | 8 | £563 | +2.27% | 9 |
| UK excluding London | +51 | 8 | £563 | +2.27% | 3 |
| Work from Home | +112 | 6 | £375 | -31.82% | 3 |
| South East | - | 5 | £500 | - | 1 |
| East Midlands | - | 2 | £700 | - | |
| Midlands | - | 2 | £700 | - | 1 |
| North of England | +15 | 1 | £400 | -27.27% | 1 |
| North West | +11 | 1 | £400 | -27.27% | 1 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: