C Jobs in the North of England

C
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 182 252 293
Rank change year-on-year +70 +41 -97
Permanent jobs citing C 261 179 183
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.30% 1.14% 0.97%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.76% 2.89% 2.29%
Number of salaries quoted 207 100 122
10th Percentile £36,500 £35,409 £34,991
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,371 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £64,375 £66,455 £67,813
90th Percentile £84,964 £77,715 £72,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% +4.55%

All Programming Languages
North of 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,484 6,201 7,983
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 27.31% 39.46% 42.19%
Number of salaries quoted 4,390 3,463 5,378
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £33,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £40,132
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for C in the North of England

C
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for C in the North of England

C
Salary Histogram in the North of England

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

Salary histogram for C in the North of England

C
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the North of 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
North West +66 144 £55,000 -10.20% 37
Yorkshire +42 94 £50,000 +17.65% 16
North East -2 23 £60,000 -4.00% 6
C
England

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 6 (2.30%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (0.77%) Fusion 360
1 2 (0.77%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 3 (1.15%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.77%) SAP MII
Cloud Services
1 7 (2.68%) AWS
1 7 (2.68%) Azure
2 3 (1.15%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (1.15%) GitHub
3 2 (0.77%) GCP
4 1 (0.38%) Pulumi
4 1 (0.38%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 28 (10.73%) Wireless
2 19 (7.28%) RS-232
2 19 (7.28%) RS-485
3 18 (6.90%) Wi-Fi
4 14 (5.36%) MQTT
5 13 (4.98%) 3G
5 13 (4.98%) 4G
6 7 (2.68%) Network Security
7 6 (2.30%) Ethernet
8 5 (1.92%) ZigBee
9 4 (1.53%) Bluetooth
10 2 (0.77%) TCP/IP
11 1 (0.38%) HTTP
11 1 (0.38%) Internet
11 1 (0.38%) LTE
11 1 (0.38%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.30%) MongoDB
1 6 (2.30%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (2.30%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.53%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 37 (14.18%) Git
2 16 (6.13%) Jenkins
3 11 (4.21%) Subversion
4 6 (2.30%) JIRA
5 5 (1.92%) Clang
6 3 (1.15%) GitLab
6 3 (1.15%) Rational DOORS
7 2 (0.77%) LabVIEW
8 1 (0.38%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.38%) GDB
8 1 (0.38%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 63 (24.14%) Electronics
2 54 (20.69%) Manufacturing
3 26 (9.96%) Automotive
4 22 (8.43%) Social Skills
5 14 (5.36%) Mandarin Language
6 12 (4.60%) Aerospace
7 11 (4.21%) Marketing
8 10 (3.83%) Finance
9 9 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
10 6 (2.30%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.53%) Tech for Good
12 3 (1.15%) Retail
13 2 (0.77%) Public Sector
14 1 (0.38%) Games
Job Titles
1 160 (61.30%) Software Engineer
2 101 (38.70%) Embedded Engineer
3 80 (30.65%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 46 (17.62%) Lead
4 46 (17.62%) Senior
5 34 (13.03%) Technical Leader
6 32 (12.26%) C Software Engineer
7 25 (9.58%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 25 (9.58%) Senior Software Engineer
8 23 (8.81%) C++ Software Engineer
9 19 (7.28%) Firmware Engineer
10 18 (6.90%) C/C++ Software Engineer
10 18 (6.90%) Developer
11 11 (4.21%) Senior Firmware Engineer
11 11 (4.21%) Systems Engineer
12 10 (3.83%) C++ Developer
12 10 (3.83%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
13 9 (3.45%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
13 9 (3.45%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
13 9 (3.45%) Embedded C++ Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (8.81%) REST
2 15 (5.75%) .NET
2 15 (5.75%) SOAP
3 9 (3.45%) HTML
3 9 (3.45%) WPF
4 8 (3.07%) LLVM
4 8 (3.07%) Middleware
5 7 (2.68%) React
5 7 (2.68%) Yocto
6 6 (2.30%) Node.js
6 6 (2.30%) Web Services
7 5 (1.92%) RESTful
8 4 (1.53%) DirectX
8 4 (1.53%) OpenGL
8 4 (1.53%) WebGL
9 2 (0.77%) CSS
9 2 (0.77%) jQuery
9 2 (0.77%) QML
9 2 (0.77%) Qt
9 2 (0.77%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 48 (18.39%) Embedded Systems
2 19 (7.28%) Self-Motivation
3 11 (4.21%) Device Driver
4 9 (3.45%) IoT
5 7 (2.68%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (1.92%) Algorithms
6 5 (1.92%) Analogue Electronics
6 5 (1.92%) ARM Cortex
6 5 (1.92%) CAN bus
7 4 (1.53%) FMCG
7 4 (1.53%) Smart Energy
8 2 (0.77%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (0.77%) Driving Licence
8 2 (0.77%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (0.77%) Legacy Code
9 1 (0.38%) Cyber Defence
9 1 (0.38%) Cybercrime
9 1 (0.38%) FPGA
9 1 (0.38%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 103 (39.46%) Linux
2 31 (11.88%) Embedded Linux
3 19 (7.28%) Windows
4 15 (5.75%) FreeRTOS
5 8 (3.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (2.30%) AIX
7 4 (1.53%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.38%) Android
8 1 (0.38%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.38%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (75.10%) Software Engineering
2 71 (27.20%) Agile
3 50 (19.16%) Open Source
4 49 (18.77%) Computer Science
5 44 (16.86%) Mentoring
6 41 (15.71%) Test Automation
7 37 (14.18%) Coaching
8 35 (13.41%) OO
8 35 (13.41%) Software Testing
9 31 (11.88%) Roadmaps
10 28 (10.73%) Product Roadmap
11 25 (9.58%) Architectural Design
11 25 (9.58%) Feasibility Study
11 25 (9.58%) Problem-Solving
11 25 (9.58%) Re-Platforming
11 25 (9.58%) Strategic Thinking
12 24 (9.20%) DevOps
13 23 (8.81%) Software Architecture
14 19 (7.28%) User Experience
15 18 (6.90%) Embedded Software Development
Programming Languages
1 121 (46.36%) C++
2 82 (31.42%) Python
3 52 (19.92%) C#
4 39 (14.94%) Embedded C
5 31 (11.88%) JavaScript
6 28 (10.73%) Java
7 25 (9.58%) COBOL
7 25 (9.58%) Micro Focus COBOL
8 17 (6.51%) Rust
9 11 (4.21%) SQL
10 10 (3.83%) R
11 8 (3.07%) VB
12 5 (1.92%) Fortran
12 5 (1.92%) XAML
13 4 (1.53%) Embedded C++
13 4 (1.53%) Go
14 3 (1.15%) Bash
14 3 (1.15%) MATLAB
14 3 (1.15%) PowerShell
15 2 (0.77%) PHP
Qualifications
1 79 (30.27%) Degree
2 16 (6.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (3.45%) Master's Degree
4 7 (2.68%) PhD
5 3 (1.15%) Security Cleared
6 2 (0.77%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.38%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.38%) HNC
7 1 (0.38%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (5.36%) GDPR
2 5 (1.92%) QA
3 3 (1.15%) ISO 26262
4 2 (0.77%) HL7
4 2 (0.77%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.38%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 62 (23.75%) Firmware
2 39 (14.94%) Embedded Firmware
3 5 (1.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (4.98%) Ansible
2 11 (4.21%) Progress Chef
3 5 (1.92%) Kubernetes
4 3 (1.15%) Functional Safety
4 3 (1.15%) Podman
4 3 (1.15%) Terraform
5 1 (0.38%) Puppet
Vendors
1 25 (9.58%) Micro Focus
2 8 (3.07%) Red Hat
3 6 (2.30%) EMC
3 6 (2.30%) Oracle
4 4 (1.53%) SAP
5 2 (0.77%) AVEVA
5 2 (0.77%) Google
5 2 (0.77%) Microsoft
5 2 (0.77%) Progress
6 1 (0.38%) Atmel
6 1 (0.38%) Freescale
6 1 (0.38%) Renesas