The first table below looks at the demand for C skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C
Rank 112 93 98
Rank change year-on-year
-19 +5
Permanent jobs citing C 275 330 383
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 2.261% 2.512% 2.420%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.178% 4.619% 4.525%
Number of salaries quoted 231 315 335
Average salary £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.34% -8.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,000 £34,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £80,000 £85,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+3.89% +2.66%
All Programming Languages
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
6582 7144 8464
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 54.12% 54.39% 53.47%
Number of salaries quoted 5836 6677 7591
Average salary £52,500 £53,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.86% -2.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £85,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C
London

C
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing C across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

City of London C Jobs Demand Trend

C
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C across the City of London region.

City of London C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the City of London region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

City of London C Salary Histogram

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

1 242 (51.71%) C++
2 164 (35.04%) Finance
3 156 (33.33%) Java
4 121 (25.85%) Degree
5 108 (23.08%) Linux
6 105 (22.44%) Windows
7 99 (21.15%) Computer Science
8 94 (20.09%) C#
9 92 (19.66%) Banking
10 81 (17.31%) OO
10 81 (17.31%) UNIX
11 80 (17.09%) SQL
12 76 (16.24%) Python
13 68 (14.53%) Microsoft
14 58 (12.39%) MS Excel
15 54 (11.54%) .NET
16 53 (11.32%) Perl
16 53 (11.32%) Mathematics
17 50 (10.68%) Agile Software Development
18 48 (10.26%) HTML
18 48 (10.26%) Android
18 48 (10.26%) Apple iOS
19 47 (10.04%) JavaScript
20 46 (9.829%) Multithreading
21 44 (9.402%) SQL Server
22 43 (9.188%) ITIL
23 42 (8.974%) CSS
23 42 (8.974%) Physics
24 41 (8.761%) Active Directory
25 40 (8.547%) XML

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

Application Development
1 54 (11.54%) .NET
2 48 (10.26%) HTML
3 42 (8.974%) CSS
4 40 (8.547%) XML
5 36 (7.692%) Web Services
6 24 (5.128%) STL
7 22 (4.701%) XMPP
7 22 (4.701%) HTML5
8 21 (4.487%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 18 (3.846%) J2EE
10 15 (3.205%) JMS
10 15 (3.205%) Middleware
10 15 (3.205%) Cocoa
11 13 (2.778%) Mason
11 13 (2.778%) OpenGL
11 13 (2.778%) CGI
12 12 (2.564%) Spring
13 11 (2.350%) jQuery
14 10 (2.137%) RESTful
14 10 (2.137%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 24 (5.128%) MS Exchange
2 23 (4.915%) Exchange Server 2010
3 21 (4.487%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 20 (4.274%) Exchange Server 2003
4 20 (4.274%) Apache
5 19 (4.060%) IBM Notes
5 19 (4.060%) Lotus Domino
5 19 (4.060%) Office Communications Server
6 14 (2.991%) SharePoint
7 12 (2.564%) IIS
8 10 (2.137%) ESB
8 10 (2.137%) Lync
9 5 (1.068%) Apache Solr
9 5 (1.068%) FileNet
10 4 (0.855%) Exchange Server 2007
11 3 (0.641%) SAS
11 3 (0.641%) OpenEdge
11 3 (0.641%) WebLogic
11 3 (0.641%) MQSeries
11 3 (0.641%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 58 (12.39%) MS Excel
2 7 (1.496%) MS Office
3 3 (0.641%) Stata
4 2 (0.427%) PowerPivot
4 2 (0.427%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.427%) MS Project
5 1 (0.214%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.214%) Maya
5 1 (0.214%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (1.496%) Google Analytics
2 4 (0.855%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (0.641%) Beauchamp
3 3 (0.641%) PORTIA
3 3 (0.641%) Advent Geneva
3 3 (0.641%) Eagle PACE
3 3 (0.641%) Advent Portfolio Exchange
3 3 (0.641%) Advent Moxy
3 3 (0.641%) HiInvest
3 3 (0.641%) HiPerformance
3 3 (0.641%) HiPortfolio
3 3 (0.641%) Decalog
3 3 (0.641%) LongView
3 3 (0.641%) LatentZero
3 3 (0.641%) Tesseract
3 3 (0.641%) Minerva
3 3 (0.641%) Sentinel
3 3 (0.641%) MultiFonds
4 2 (0.427%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.214%) Kondor+
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.197%) TCP/IP
2 27 (5.769%) Internet
3 22 (4.701%) HTTP
4 19 (4.060%) POP3
4 19 (4.060%) SMTP
4 19 (4.060%) LDAP
4 19 (4.060%) RTP
4 19 (4.060%) SSL
5 18 (3.846%) Firewall
5 18 (3.846%) VoIP
6 15 (3.205%) DMZ
6 15 (3.205%) Reverse Proxy
7 14 (2.991%) LAN
8 13 (2.778%) Wireless
8 13 (2.778%) SSH
9 11 (2.350%) WLAN
10 10 (2.137%) Cisco IOS
11 9 (1.923%) Cisco Nexus
12 8 (1.709%) Cisco ASA
12 8 (1.709%) Asterisk PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (9.402%) SQL Server
2 29 (6.197%) MySQL
3 13 (2.778%) Data Mining
4 12 (2.564%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (2.137%) Big Data
6 5 (1.068%) MongoDB
6 5 (1.068%) Hadoop
7 4 (0.855%) RDBMS
7 4 (0.855%) Oracle 8/8i
8 3 (0.641%) Oracle 9i
8 3 (0.641%) DB2
8 3 (0.641%) Data Mart
9 2 (0.427%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (0.427%) DataStage
9 2 (0.427%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.427%) KDB
9 2 (0.427%) Apache Cassandra
9 2 (0.427%) NoSQL
9 2 (0.427%) SQLBase
9 2 (0.427%) IBM InfoSphere
Development Applications
1 28 (5.983%) Subversion
2 23 (4.915%) Git (software)
3 20 (4.274%) Xcode
4 19 (4.060%) Cucumber
5 14 (2.991%) Mercurial
6 13 (2.778%) GCC
6 13 (2.778%) GDB
7 10 (2.137%) WebDriver
8 9 (1.923%) Maven
8 9 (1.923%) Hudson
8 9 (1.923%) Selenium
9 8 (1.709%) Ant
10 7 (1.496%) MonkeyTalk
10 7 (1.496%) Robotium
11 6 (1.282%) Eclipse
11 6 (1.282%) QuickTest Pro
11 6 (1.282%) LoadRunner
12 5 (1.068%) JUnit
12 5 (1.068%) FitNesse
12 5 (1.068%) jMock
General
1 164 (35.04%) Finance
2 92 (19.66%) Banking
3 36 (7.692%) Games
4 34 (7.265%) Investment Banking
5 22 (4.701%) Front Office
6 17 (3.632%) Marketing
7 14 (2.991%) Financial Institution
7 14 (2.991%) Multimedia
8 13 (2.778%) Music Industry
8 13 (2.778%) Advertising
8 13 (2.778%) Telecoms
9 6 (1.282%) Law
10 5 (1.068%) Retail
11 3 (0.641%) Legal
12 2 (0.427%) Back Office
12 2 (0.427%) Electronics
13 1 (0.214%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.214%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.214%) Automotive
13 1 (0.214%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 149 (31.84%) Developer
2 91 (19.44%) Analyst
3 52 (11.11%) Software Engineer
4 37 (7.906%) C++ Developer
5 36 (7.692%) Consultant
6 29 (6.197%) Graduate
7 24 (5.128%) iOS Developer
8 23 (4.915%) Senior Developer
9 22 (4.701%) Architect
10 20 (4.274%) Software Developer
11 19 (4.060%) Junior
11 19 (4.060%) Java Developer
12 17 (3.632%) Programmer
13 15 (3.205%) Security Analyst
13 15 (3.205%) IT Security Analyst
14 14 (2.991%) Junior Software Engineer
14 14 (2.991%) Team Leader
14 14 (2.991%) Data Analyst
14 14 (2.991%) C++ Software Engineer
14 14 (2.991%) C Developer
Miscellaneous
1 99 (21.15%) Computer Science
2 53 (11.32%) Mathematics
3 42 (8.974%) Physics
4 36 (7.692%) Blackberry
5 28 (5.983%) Statistics
6 25 (5.342%) iPad
7 24 (5.128%) Mobile App
8 22 (4.701%) Hedge funds
9 21 (4.487%) iPhone
9 21 (4.487%) Derivative
9 21 (4.487%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 17 (3.632%) Cryptography
10 17 (3.632%) Open Source
11 14 (2.991%) Fixed Income
12 11 (2.350%) Management Information System
13 10 (2.137%) Equities
13 10 (2.137%) Visualisation
14 7 (1.496%) Machine Learning
15 6 (1.282%) Digital Media
15 6 (1.282%) Social Gaming
Operating Systems
1 108 (23.08%) Linux
2 105 (22.44%) Windows
3 81 (17.31%) UNIX
4 48 (10.26%) Android
4 48 (10.26%) Apple iOS
5 29 (6.197%) Windows Server 2008
6 15 (3.205%) Solaris
7 9 (1.923%) Windows Server 2003
8 6 (1.282%) Mac OS X
9 5 (1.068%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 4 (0.855%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (0.641%) Windows Phone
11 3 (0.641%) Windows 7
12 2 (0.427%) CentOS
12 2 (0.427%) Windows NT
12 2 (0.427%) Windows XP
12 2 (0.427%) Windows 2000
13 1 (0.214%) FreeBSD
13 1 (0.214%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.214%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (17.31%) OO
2 50 (10.68%) Agile Software Development
3 46 (9.829%) Multithreading
4 43 (9.188%) ITIL
5 34 (7.265%) OOP
6 29 (6.197%) E-Commerce
6 29 (6.197%) OOD
7 27 (5.769%) Scrum
8 26 (5.556%) Analytics
9 24 (5.128%) Business Intelligence
10 23 (4.915%) Migration
11 21 (4.487%) Automated Testing
11 21 (4.487%) UML
11 21 (4.487%) Test Scripting
12 20 (4.274%) Risk Management
13 19 (4.060%) MVC
13 19 (4.060%) Stakeholder Management
14 18 (3.846%) Change Management
15 16 (3.419%) Project Management
15 16 (3.419%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 242 (51.71%) C++
2 156 (33.33%) Java
3 94 (20.09%) C#
4 80 (17.09%) SQL
5 76 (16.24%) Python
6 53 (11.32%) Perl
7 47 (10.04%) JavaScript
8 37 (7.906%) Shell Script
9 34 (7.265%) Objective-C
10 31 (6.624%) PowerShell
11 16 (3.419%) PHP
12 13 (2.778%) AWK
12 13 (2.778%) sed
13 12 (2.564%) Ruby
14 10 (2.137%) MATLAB
15 8 (1.709%) VBA
15 8 (1.709%) VB
16 7 (1.496%) Lua
17 6 (1.282%) XPath
17 6 (1.282%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 121 (25.85%) Degree
2 22 (4.701%) PhD
3 20 (4.274%) Cisco Certification
4 17 (3.632%) CISSP
5 15 (3.205%) ISEB
6 14 (2.991%) CCNP
7 9 (1.923%) MCSE
7 9 (1.923%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (1.709%) CCIE
9 7 (1.496%) Security Cleared
10 6 (1.282%) ITIL Certification
11 5 (1.068%) SC Cleared
11 5 (1.068%) MCTS
11 5 (1.068%) MCITP
12 3 (0.641%) NCDA
12 3 (0.641%) NCIE
12 3 (0.641%) PMP
12 3 (0.641%) PMI Certification
12 3 (0.641%) CISA
12 3 (0.641%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (8.547%) QA
2 28 (5.983%) ISO 9001
3 4 (0.855%) Data Quality
4 3 (0.641%) SLA
4 3 (0.641%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.214%) ISO 8583
System Software
1 41 (8.761%) Active Directory
2 31 (6.624%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (3.205%) ProxySG
4 8 (1.709%) vSphere
5 7 (1.496%) Hyper-V
6 6 (1.282%) OpenSIPS
7 3 (0.641%) Kamailio
8 1 (0.214%) NFS
8 1 (0.214%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 25 (5.342%) Tivoli
2 22 (4.701%) SCCM
3 19 (4.060%) SCOM
3 19 (4.060%) Norton AntiVirus
3 19 (4.060%) MAILsweeper
3 19 (4.060%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 15 (3.205%) WSUS
5 11 (2.350%) Cisco CUCM
6 8 (1.709%) Cisco UCCX
6 8 (1.709%) HP Quality Center
7 6 (1.282%) MOM
7 6 (1.282%) Cisco UCCE
8 3 (0.641%) WMI
9 2 (0.427%) Netcool
9 2 (0.427%) Puppet
10 1 (0.214%) ARCserve
10 1 (0.214%) Tivoli Storage Manager
10 1 (0.214%) NetBackup
10 1 (0.214%) Backup Exec
10 1 (0.214%) OpenView
Vendors
1 68 (14.53%) Microsoft
2 39 (8.333%) Oracle
3 35 (7.479%) VMware
4 32 (6.838%) Cisco
5 22 (4.701%) Blue Coat
6 20 (4.274%) CheckPoint
7 19 (4.060%) Lotus
7 19 (4.060%) Juniper
7 19 (4.060%) Symantec
7 19 (4.060%) McAfee
8 18 (3.846%) Apple
9 16 (3.419%) Nokia
9 16 (3.419%) HP
10 15 (3.205%) Sophos
11 13 (2.778%) Citrix
12 12 (2.564%) IBM
12 12 (2.564%) Google
13 8 (1.709%) IronPort
13 8 (1.709%) SunGard
14 7 (1.496%) Brocade
City, London
C++ Developer UNIX Python R&D London to £70k. C++ Developer / C++ Software Engineer (UNIX/Linux Python C/C++)... C / C++ design and development experience. Good Python scripting...
Client Server
Salary: £60k to £70k + 25 days holiday + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
City, London
Skills: C++, C, Real-Time, Multithreaded, Agile... They are seeking only exceptional developers who have extensive experience building real time, cross platform, multithreaded C++... Ideally candidates will have: *...
Aston Carter
Salary: £45000 - £75000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
City, London
A top tier Investment bank is looking for a FX Front office developer to work in their eTrading technology team. The role require very strong object orientated skills...
Thomson Keene Associates
Salary: £45000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
City of London
They will be developed using service oriented architecture, written mostly in portable and modern C++. The successful software developer will work closely with the business team to understand...
Claremont Consulting
Salary: £60000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 28 May 2013
City, London
C++ Developer / C++ Software Engineer London to £60k. C++ Developer / Software Engineer / Programmer (C / C++ UNIX)... Requirements for C++ Developer: C / C++ development skills on UNIX. Multi-threaded...
Client Server
Salary: £45k to £60k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
City, London
Aston Carter
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + top bonus + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
City of London
clearedgeconsulting
Salary: £60000 - £80000 per annum + bonus
Posted: 12 June 2013
City, London
Client Server
Salary: £100k to £150k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
City, London
Aston Carter
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
City, London
Aston Carter
Salary: £40000 - £65000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
City, London
Clear Edge Consulting
Salary: From £90,000 to £110,000 per annum Bonus
Posted: 12 June 2013
City of London
clearedgeconsulting
Salary: £90000 - £110000 per annum + bonus
Posted: 12 June 2013
City, London
Vertex Solutions
Salary: £28000.00 per annum + benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
City, London
Vertex Solutions
Salary: £20000.00 - £28000.00 per annum + benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
City, London
Truphone
Salary: £25,000 per annum plus exc training and benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
City of London
Progressive Recruitment
Posted: 18 June 2013
City, London
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
City of London
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 4 June 2013
City, London
Connectus
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
City, London
Aston Carter
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
City, London
Aston Carter
Salary: £45000 - £85000 per annum + bonus + shares
Posted: 15 June 2013
City of London
Bloomberg
Salary: competitive benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
City of London
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Good benefits
Posted: 6 June 2013
City, London
Aston Carter
Salary: £80000 - £100000 per annum + up to 50% bonuses
Posted: 15 June 2013
City, London
Nicoll Curtin
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + benefits & bonus
Posted: 14 June 2013