C Jobs in England

C
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring C skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited C over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 137 232 189
Rank change year-on-year +95 -43 +34
Permanent jobs citing C 1,910 1,339 3,169
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.00% 1.63% 2.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.53% 3.87% 4.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1,436 709 928
10th Percentile £38,750 £35,733 £34,990
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £89,125
UK median annual salary £56,500 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -9.60% +8.70% +6.48%

All Programming Languages
England

C falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 29,257 34,595 76,765
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 30.61% 42.15% 53.14%
Number of salaries quoted 23,047 23,522 38,712
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,502
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for C in England

C
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C in England.

Salary trend for C in England

C
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing C in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for C in England

C
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the England region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +24 591 £55,000 -0.18% 140
South West +57 307 £57,500 -16.36% 97
East of England +30 277 £60,000 -7.69% 100
North of England +70 261 £55,000 - 58
London +32 246 £82,500 +18.80% 89
Midlands +40 223 £52,500 -2.33% 65
North West +66 144 £55,000 -10.20% 37
East Midlands +58 115 £46,250 +2.78% 35
West Midlands -4 108 £60,000 +9.09% 30
Yorkshire +42 94 £50,000 +17.65% 16
North East -2 23 £60,000 -4.00% 6
C
UK

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 33 (1.73%) Apache
2 24 (1.26%) Apache Spark
3 14 (0.73%) Confluence
4 11 (0.58%) nginx
5 8 (0.42%) CMS
5 8 (0.42%) Jupyter
6 6 (0.31%) IIS
6 6 (0.31%) Kinematics
6 6 (0.31%) Sitecore CMS
7 5 (0.26%) Umbraco
8 4 (0.21%) Headless CMS
8 4 (0.21%) Kentico
9 3 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
10 2 (0.10%) IBM Domino
10 2 (0.10%) Liferay
10 2 (0.10%) Magnolia
11 1 (0.052%) WordPress
Applications
1 121 (6.34%) Simulink
2 34 (1.78%) Stateflow
3 11 (0.58%) CANalyzer
3 11 (0.58%) GNU Octave
4 7 (0.37%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (0.26%) Doxygen
6 3 (0.16%) TargetLink
7 2 (0.10%) Fusion 360
8 1 (0.052%) Microsoft Excel
8 1 (0.052%) OrCAD
8 1 (0.052%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.052%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (0.16%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.16%) Oracle Applications
2 3 (0.16%) Teamcenter
3 2 (0.10%) SAP MII
4 1 (0.052%) MIS ActiveH
4 1 (0.052%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 90 (4.71%) AWS
2 70 (3.66%) Azure
3 36 (1.88%) GitHub
4 27 (1.41%) SaaS
5 20 (1.05%) Azure DevOps
6 17 (0.89%) Power Platform
7 14 (0.73%) GCP
8 10 (0.52%) Serverless
9 9 (0.47%) AWS Lambda
10 7 (0.37%) AWS IoT
10 7 (0.37%) Dynamics 365
11 6 (0.31%) Cloud Computing
12 5 (0.26%) GitHub Actions
12 5 (0.26%) WhatsApp
13 4 (0.21%) Amazon EKS
13 4 (0.21%) AWS CloudFormation
13 4 (0.21%) Kontent
14 3 (0.16%) dbt
15 2 (0.10%) npm
15 2 (0.10%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 84 (4.40%) Wireless
2 82 (4.29%) TCP/IP
3 53 (2.77%) Wi-Fi
4 50 (2.62%) Bluetooth
5 46 (2.41%) RS-232
6 44 (2.30%) RS-485
7 41 (2.15%) Ethernet
7 41 (2.15%) Internet
8 22 (1.15%) J1939
9 21 (1.10%) MQTT
10 20 (1.05%) Network Security
11 19 (0.99%) 5G
12 17 (0.89%) 4G
12 17 (0.89%) ZigBee
13 15 (0.79%) HTTP
14 14 (0.73%) Firewall
15 13 (0.68%) 3G
15 13 (0.68%) Wireshark
16 12 (0.63%) DNS
17 10 (0.52%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (2.98%) PostgreSQL
2 41 (2.15%) MongoDB
3 39 (2.04%) SQL Server
4 21 (1.10%) MySQL
5 17 (0.89%) Relational Database
6 16 (0.84%) Big Data
7 14 (0.73%) Power BI
8 9 (0.47%) Apache Cassandra
8 9 (0.47%) Data Mining
9 8 (0.42%) SQLite
10 7 (0.37%) NoSQL
11 6 (0.31%) Amazon Aurora
12 5 (0.26%) RDBMS
13 4 (0.21%) DynamoDB
13 4 (0.21%) Hadoop
13 4 (0.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 4 (0.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 3 (0.16%) Data Lake
14 3 (0.16%) Data Warehouse
14 3 (0.16%) Redis
Development Applications
1 156 (8.17%) Git
2 95 (4.97%) JIRA
3 93 (4.87%) Jenkins
4 90 (4.71%) Visual Studio
5 55 (2.88%) Subversion
6 37 (1.94%) GitLab
7 29 (1.52%) Rational Rhapsody
8 26 (1.36%) LabVIEW
9 21 (1.10%) ClearCase
9 21 (1.10%) Plastic SCM
10 16 (0.84%) Bitbucket
10 16 (0.84%) Eclipse
11 14 (0.73%) ClearQuest
12 12 (0.63%) GDB
13 11 (0.58%) Team Foundation Server
14 10 (0.52%) Rational DOORS
15 9 (0.47%) GNU Toolchain
15 9 (0.47%) IDA Disassembler
16 8 (0.42%) CMake
16 8 (0.42%) TestRail
General
1 407 (21.31%) Electronics
2 345 (18.06%) Social Skills
3 173 (9.06%) Manufacturing
4 167 (8.74%) Automotive
5 164 (8.59%) Analytical Skills
6 120 (6.28%) Finance
7 96 (5.03%) Marketing
8 93 (4.87%) Aerospace
9 90 (4.71%) Telecoms
10 57 (2.98%) Public Sector
11 34 (1.78%) Retail
12 33 (1.73%) Law
13 30 (1.57%) Military
14 26 (1.36%) Presentation Skills
15 19 (0.99%) Games
15 19 (0.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 16 (0.84%) Legal
17 15 (0.79%) Pharmaceutical
18 14 (0.73%) Brand Awareness
18 14 (0.73%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 949 (49.69%) Software Engineer
2 537 (28.12%) Embedded Engineer
3 403 (21.10%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 388 (20.31%) Senior
5 257 (13.46%) Developer
6 219 (11.47%) Senior Software Engineer
7 170 (8.90%) Lead
8 136 (7.12%) Senior Embedded Engineer
9 116 (6.07%) C++ Software Engineer
10 110 (5.76%) Software Developer
11 87 (4.55%) C Software Engineer
12 84 (4.40%) Systems Engineer
13 82 (4.29%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
14 75 (3.93%) Embedded Developer
15 73 (3.82%) Architect
16 70 (3.66%) C++ Developer
17 62 (3.25%) Linux Engineer
18 59 (3.09%) Firmware Engineer
19 56 (2.93%) C/C++ Software Engineer
20 53 (2.77%) Graduate
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 131 (6.86%) .NET
2 70 (3.66%) HTML
3 57 (2.98%) Qt
4 53 (2.77%) WPF
5 49 (2.57%) Yocto
6 46 (2.41%) REST
7 41 (2.15%) CSS
8 38 (1.99%) React
9 35 (1.83%) .NET Framework
10 34 (1.78%) Node.js
10 34 (1.78%) SOAP
10 34 (1.78%) Web Services
11 29 (1.52%) RESTful
12 25 (1.31%) ASP.NET
13 24 (1.26%) Django
14 23 (1.20%) Middleware
14 23 (1.20%) OpenGL
15 22 (1.15%) HTML5
15 22 (1.15%) JSON
16 19 (0.99%) OpenMP
Miscellaneous
1 228 (11.94%) Embedded Systems
2 224 (11.73%) Algorithms
3 160 (8.38%) IoT
4 117 (6.13%) FPGA
5 76 (3.98%) VHDL
6 66 (3.46%) Distributed Systems
6 66 (3.46%) Self-Motivation
7 54 (2.83%) Robotics
8 53 (2.77%) Analogue Electronics
8 53 (2.77%) Device Driver
9 45 (2.36%) Greenfield Project
10 42 (2.20%) Data Structures
11 36 (1.88%) CUDA
12 35 (1.83%) Verilog
13 34 (1.78%) Product Ownership
14 33 (1.73%) Cloud Native
15 32 (1.68%) PKI
16 31 (1.62%) Analytical Mindset
16 31 (1.62%) Legacy Code
17 29 (1.52%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 794 (41.57%) Linux
2 211 (11.05%) Embedded Linux
3 191 (10.00%) Windows
4 83 (4.35%) Unix
5 69 (3.61%) Android
6 50 (2.62%) Ubuntu
7 44 (2.30%) FreeRTOS
8 30 (1.57%) Apple iOS
9 18 (0.94%) AIX
9 18 (0.94%) Debian
10 14 (0.73%) Windows 10
11 11 (0.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 9 (0.47%) Kali Linux
13 6 (0.31%) ThreadX
14 5 (0.26%) Mac OS
15 3 (0.16%) CentOS
15 3 (0.16%) Windows Embedded Compact
16 1 (0.052%) VxWorks
16 1 (0.052%) Windows Server
16 1 (0.052%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,234 (64.61%) Software Engineering
2 349 (18.27%) Problem-Solving
3 348 (18.22%) Agile
4 319 (16.70%) Computer Science
5 185 (9.69%) Mathematics
6 180 (9.42%) Software Testing
7 172 (9.01%) DevOps
8 142 (7.43%) Test Automation
9 138 (7.23%) Open Source
10 135 (7.07%) Cybersecurity
11 133 (6.96%) Physics
12 125 (6.54%) SDLC
13 123 (6.44%) Artificial Intelligence
14 119 (6.23%) Mentoring
15 114 (5.97%) Machine Learning
16 107 (5.60%) Embedded Software Development
17 104 (5.45%) Multithreading
18 99 (5.18%) Validation
19 98 (5.13%) Software Architecture
20 96 (5.03%) OO
Programming Languages
1 926 (48.48%) C++
2 688 (36.02%) Python
3 360 (18.85%) C#
4 313 (16.39%) Embedded C
5 285 (14.92%) Java
6 153 (8.01%) Bash
7 140 (7.33%) SQL
8 137 (7.17%) JavaScript
8 137 (7.17%) MATLAB
9 130 (6.81%) Rust
10 70 (3.66%) Fortran
11 67 (3.51%) Go
12 63 (3.30%) Perl
13 58 (3.04%) Ada
14 56 (2.93%) Embedded C++
15 55 (2.88%) VB
16 40 (2.09%) PHP
17 35 (1.83%) Assembly Language
18 33 (1.73%) XAML
19 32 (1.68%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 637 (33.35%) Degree
2 301 (15.76%) Security Cleared
3 125 (6.54%) Computer Science Degree
4 101 (5.29%) PhD
5 99 (5.18%) Master's Degree
6 83 (4.35%) SC Cleared
7 73 (3.82%) DV Cleared
8 55 (2.88%) BPSS Clearance
9 21 (1.10%) HND
10 12 (0.63%) HNC
11 9 (0.47%) PMI Certification
12 6 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
12 6 (0.31%) SANS
13 5 (0.26%) CISA
13 5 (0.26%) CISM
13 5 (0.26%) CISSP
13 5 (0.26%) CRISC
14 4 (0.21%) CESG Certified Professional
14 4 (0.21%) DBS Check
15 3 (0.16%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (3.35%) QA
2 47 (2.46%) MISRA
3 32 (1.68%) ISO 26262
4 24 (1.26%) AUTOSAR
5 22 (1.15%) Automotive SPICE
6 19 (0.99%) GDPR
7 16 (0.84%) ISO 13485
7 16 (0.84%) Software Quality Assurance
8 15 (0.79%) Def Stans
9 11 (0.58%) IEC 62304
10 9 (0.47%) MISRA C
11 8 (0.42%) Data Quality
11 8 (0.42%) IEC 61508
11 8 (0.42%) ISO 9001
11 8 (0.42%) JTAG
12 6 (0.31%) NIST
13 5 (0.26%) TickIT
14 4 (0.21%) DO-178B
14 4 (0.21%) NCSC
15 2 (0.10%) PMO
System Software
1 284 (14.87%) Firmware
2 162 (8.48%) Embedded Firmware
3 66 (3.46%) Docker
4 9 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
5 6 (0.31%) Ceph
6 4 (0.21%) Hyper-V
6 4 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
6 4 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.21%) VMware Infrastructure
7 3 (0.16%) KVM
8 2 (0.10%) Kamailio
9 1 (0.052%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 80 (4.19%) Kubernetes
2 41 (2.15%) Ansible
3 22 (1.15%) Terraform
4 21 (1.10%) Progress Chef
5 14 (0.73%) Functional Safety
6 6 (0.31%) Knative
7 5 (0.26%) Grafana
7 5 (0.26%) Puppet
8 4 (0.21%) Nagios
8 4 (0.21%) Prometheus
9 3 (0.16%) logstash
9 3 (0.16%) Podman
10 1 (0.052%) Kibana
10 1 (0.052%) Packer
10 1 (0.052%) SCCM
Vendors
1 121 (6.34%) Microsoft
2 44 (2.30%) SAP
3 39 (2.04%) Xilinx
4 31 (1.62%) IBM
5 29 (1.52%) Micro Focus
5 29 (1.52%) Oracle
6 26 (1.36%) Red Hat
7 23 (1.20%) Google
8 21 (1.10%) Lauterbach
9 19 (0.99%) EMC
10 12 (0.63%) Atlassian
11 8 (0.42%) Altera
11 8 (0.42%) Green Hills
11 8 (0.42%) Intel
11 8 (0.42%) Motorola
11 8 (0.42%) Sitecore
12 7 (0.37%) Facebook
12 7 (0.37%) Instagram
12 7 (0.37%) NVIDIA
13 6 (0.31%) Samsung