The first table below looks at the demand for C skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cornwall region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C over the 3 months to 24 May 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 Cornwall region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C
Rank 6 16 5
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -11
Permanent jobs citing C 5 1 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cornwall 12.20% 2.439% 25.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.83% 4.167% 36.11%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 7
Average salary £30,000 £33,000 £22,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.09% +46.66%
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.25% +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Cornwall
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
24 24 36
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cornwall 58.54% 58.54% 69.23%
Number of salaries quoted 21 23 26
Average salary £32,500 £19,000 £22,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+71.05% -15.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,075 £19,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £39,000 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C
South West

C
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cornwall 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 Cornwall region.

Cornwall C Salary Trend

C
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cornwall 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 8 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (62.50%) Degree
2 5 (62.50%) C++
2 5 (62.50%) Computer Science
3 4 (50.00%) Electronics
3 4 (50.00%) HND
3 4 (50.00%) Linux
3 4 (50.00%) OO
3 4 (50.00%) Embedded C
3 4 (50.00%) Embedded C++
4 3 (37.50%) Refactoring
4 3 (37.50%) Music
4 3 (37.50%) Freescale
5 1 (12.50%) Music Industry
5 1 (12.50%) Project Planning
5 1 (12.50%) MATLAB
5 1 (12.50%) Java
5 1 (12.50%) C#
5 1 (12.50%) Android
5 1 (12.50%) Qt
5 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
5 1 (12.50%) Embedded Systems

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cornwall 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 1 (12.50%) Qt
General
1 4 (50.00%) Electronics
2 3 (37.50%) Music
3 1 (12.50%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 6 (75.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) C++ Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) C Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C++ Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Computer Science
2 1 (12.50%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Android
2 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) OO
3 3 (37.50%) Refactoring
4 1 (12.50%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) C++
2 4 (50.00%) Embedded C
2 4 (50.00%) Embedded C++
3 1 (12.50%) MATLAB
3 1 (12.50%) Java
3 1 (12.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Degree
2 4 (50.00%) HND
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Freescale
Cornwall, South West
Skills & Experience needed Analogue & Digital Circuit Design PCB Layout & Schematics Embedded systems C/C++ Desirable Degree in electronics This is a fantastic career opportunity that will see you...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cornwall, South West
Skills & Experience needed Analogue & Digital Circuit Design PCB Layout & Schematics Embedded systems C/C++ Desirable Degree in electronics This is a fantastic career opportunity that will see you...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cornwall
C, PID Controllers - £25k - £35k - Cornwall A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join an award winning and expanding organisation full of technically...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013