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The table below looks at the demand for C skills within the Bedford region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2113
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching permanent IT job ads2223
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.010 %
As % of the category below12.64 %21.10 %
Salaries quoted2022
Average minimum salary£28,650£25,091
Average salary£33,075£29,763
% change on same period last year+11.12 %
Average maximum salary£37,500£34,434
UK excluding London average salary£38,183£37,705
% change on same period last year+1.26 %
Bedford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Bedford
Matching permanent IT job ads174109
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.117 %0.049 %
Salaries quoted171101
Average minimum salary£30,946£29,351
Average salary£33,812£32,618
% change on same period last year+3.65 %
Average maximum salary£36,677£35,884
UK excluding London average salary£35,736£35,967
% change on same period last year-0.64 %
C BedfordshireC
Bedfordshire

C
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing C across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Bedford C Demand Trend

C
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C across the Bedford region.

Bedford C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the Bedford region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008.

Bedford C Salary Histogram

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing C also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited C.

132 (88.89 %)C++
29 (25.00 %)C#
29 (25.00 %)Degree
38 (22.22 %).NET
47 (19.44 %)Linux
47 (19.44 %)UNIX
47 (19.44 %)Mathematics
47 (19.44 %)Computer Science
56 (16.67 %)Java
56 (16.67 %)WebServices
65 (13.89 %)XML
74 (11.11 %)Windows
74 (11.11 %)OO
74 (11.11 %)OpenGL
83 (8.333 %)Avionics
83 (8.333 %)ASP.NET
83 (8.333 %)SQL
83 (8.333 %)IIS
83 (8.333 %)Data Management
92 (5.556 %)Pensions
92 (5.556 %)Marketing
92 (5.556 %)Web Development
92 (5.556 %)Logistics
92 (5.556 %)Software Engineering
92 (5.556 %)Health
92 (5.556 %)Oracle
92 (5.556 %)SQL Server
92 (5.556 %)ASP
92 (5.556 %)Shell Script
92 (5.556 %)Microsoft

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing C also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited C. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (22.22 %).NET
26 (16.67 %)WebServices
35 (13.89 %)XML
44 (11.11 %)OpenGL
53 (8.333 %)ASP.NET
62 (5.556 %)ASP
62 (5.556 %)Swing
71 (2.778 %)SOAP
71 (2.778 %)STL
Bedford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (8.333 %)IIS
21 (2.778 %)CMS
Bedford IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (5.556 %)MS Excel
21 (2.778 %)MATLAB
Bedford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (5.556 %)Broadband
21 (2.778 %)Intranet
21 (2.778 %)Extranet
Bedford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (5.556 %)SQL Server
21 (2.778 %)RDBMS
Bedford IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.778 %)Visual Studio
Bedford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (8.333 %)Avionics
22 (5.556 %)Health
22 (5.556 %)Pensions
22 (5.556 %)Marketing
31 (2.778 %)Electronics
31 (2.778 %)Government
Bedford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
119 (52.78 %)Software Engineer
210 (27.78 %)Quality Engineer
38 (22.22 %)C++ Software Engineer
47 (19.44 %)C Software Engineer
55 (13.89 %)Development Manager
64 (11.11 %)Graduate
64 (11.11 %)Software Manager
64 (11.11 %)Graduate Software Engineer
73 (8.333 %)Software Development Manager
82 (5.556 %)Database Developer
82 (5.556 %)Support Engineer
82 (5.556 %)Lead Developer
82 (5.556 %).NET Developer
82 (5.556 %)Helpdesk Support
82 (5.556 %)Web Developer
82 (5.556 %)Developer
82 (5.556 %)UNIX Engineer
82 (5.556 %).NET Web Developer
82 (5.556 %)Helpdesk Engineer
82 (5.556 %)IT Development Manager
Bedford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (19.44 %)Mathematics
17 (19.44 %)Computer Science
22 (5.556 %)Physics
31 (2.778 %)Data Extraction
Bedford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (19.44 %)UNIX
17 (19.44 %)Linux
24 (11.11 %)Windows
Bedford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (11.11 %)OO
23 (8.333 %)Data Management
32 (5.556 %)Logistics
32 (5.556 %)Software Engineering
32 (5.556 %)Web Development
32 (5.556 %)Resource Management
32 (5.556 %)Security Cleared
41 (2.778 %)Matrix Management
41 (2.778 %)Content Management
41 (2.778 %)ITIL
41 (2.778 %)PRINCE2
41 (2.778 %)E-Commerce
41 (2.778 %)OOD
41 (2.778 %)Project Management
41 (2.778 %)Change Management
41 (2.778 %)Risk Management
Bedford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
132 (88.89 %)C++
29 (25.00 %)C#
36 (16.67 %)Java
43 (8.333 %)SQL
52 (5.556 %)Embedded C
52 (5.556 %)Embedded C++
52 (5.556 %)Shell Script
61 (2.778 %)Transact-SQL
61 (2.778 %)PL/SQL
Bedford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (25.00 %)Degree
21 (2.778 %)PhD
21 (2.778 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Bedford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (5.556 %)Oracle
12 (5.556 %)Microsoft