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This section looks at the demand for C skills within the Coventry 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4422
Rank change on same period last yearDown-22
Matching permanent IT job ads3451
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.018 %0.021 %
As % of the category below7.069 %12.69 %
Salaries quoted2849
Average minimum salary£33,357£32,612
Average salary£35,893£34,857
% change on same period last year+2.97 %
Average maximum salary£38,429£37,102
UK excluding London average salary£37,528£36,573
% change on same period last year+2.60 %
Coventry IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Coventry
Matching permanent IT job ads481402
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.259 %0.168 %
Salaries quoted446363
Average minimum salary£28,622£31,176
Average salary£30,961£33,096
% change on same period last year-6.44 %
Average maximum salary£33,300£35,015
UK excluding London average salary£35,245£35,645
% change on same period last year-1.11 %
C West MidlandsC
West Midlands

C
Demand Trend

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

Coventry 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 Coventry region.

Coventry C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the Coventry region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Coventry C Salary Histogram

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Coventry 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.

148 (56.47 %)C++
229 (34.12 %)Java
321 (24.71 %)Degree
419 (22.35 %)Microsoft
419 (22.35 %)UNIX
518 (21.18 %)UML
616 (18.82 %)Finance
715 (17.65 %)OO
715 (17.65 %)Pensions
814 (16.47 %)Visual Studio
913 (15.29 %)SQL
913 (15.29 %)Linux
1012 (14.12 %)MS Excel
1012 (14.12 %)Oracle
1012 (14.12 %)SCADA
1111 (12.94 %)Electronics
1111 (12.94 %)SQL Server
1210 (11.76 %).NET
139 (10.59 %)PHP
139 (10.59 %)JavaScript
139 (10.59 %)HTML
139 (10.59 %)Windows
148 (9.412 %)ASP.NET
148 (9.412 %)XML
148 (9.412 %)Embedded C
148 (9.412 %)Internet
148 (9.412 %)Health
157 (8.235 %)JSP
157 (8.235 %)C#
157 (8.235 %)MFC

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Coventry 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.

Coventry IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (11.76 %).NET
29 (10.59 %)HTML
38 (9.412 %)XML
38 (9.412 %)ASP.NET
47 (8.235 %)JSP
47 (8.235 %)MFC
47 (8.235 %)AJAX
54 (4.706 %)J2EE
63 (3.529 %)CSS
63 (3.529 %)XSLT
63 (3.529 %)WebServices
63 (3.529 %)Swing
63 (3.529 %)XMPP
63 (3.529 %)Spring
72 (2.353 %)JDBC
72 (2.353 %)Servlets
72 (2.353 %)ASP
81 (1.176 %)CGI
81 (1.176 %)DirectX
81 (1.176 %)WinForms
Coventry IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (3.529 %)Apache
21 (1.176 %)SharePoint
21 (1.176 %)IIS
Coventry IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (14.12 %)MS Excel
26 (7.059 %)MATLAB
26 (7.059 %)Simulink
33 (3.529 %)MS Office
42 (2.353 %)Photoshop
42 (2.353 %)MS Visio
42 (2.353 %)Adobe Illustrator
51 (1.176 %)Stateflow
Coventry IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (9.412 %)Internet
23 (3.529 %)TCP/IP
32 (2.353 %)X.25
41 (1.176 %)Intranet
Coventry IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (12.94 %)SQL Server
27 (8.235 %)MS Access
35 (5.882 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
44 (4.706 %)Crystal Reports
44 (4.706 %)Oracle Reports
53 (3.529 %)RDBMS
62 (2.353 %)SQL Server 2000
62 (2.353 %)Datawarehouse
62 (2.353 %)ETL
62 (2.353 %)Oracle 8/8i
62 (2.353 %)SQL Server 2005
62 (2.353 %)SQL Server Integration Services
62 (2.353 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Coventry IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
114 (16.47 %)Visual Studio
25 (5.882 %)Visual LANSA
33 (3.529 %)ClearQuest
42 (2.353 %)Flash
51 (1.176 %)NUnit
Coventry IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (18.82 %)Finance
215 (17.65 %)Pensions
311 (12.94 %)Electronics
48 (9.412 %)Health
56 (7.059 %)Financial Institution
63 (3.529 %)Telecoms
63 (3.529 %)Education
72 (2.353 %)Construction
81 (1.176 %)Pharmaceutical
81 (1.176 %)Games
81 (1.176 %)Banking
81 (1.176 %)Multimedia
Coventry IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
140 (47.06 %)Developer
223 (27.06 %)Software Engineer
312 (14.12 %)Software Developer
410 (11.76 %)Analyst
410 (11.76 %)Programmer
410 (11.76 %)C++ Developer
59 (10.59 %)C Developer
68 (9.412 %)Java Software Engineer
68 (9.412 %)Senior Developer
76 (7.059 %)Analyst Programmer
76 (7.059 %)Java Developer
85 (5.882 %)Analyst Developer
85 (5.882 %)Senior Software Engineer
85 (5.882 %)Project Manager
85 (5.882 %)Senior Java Software Engineer
85 (5.882 %)AS400 Analyst Programmer
85 (5.882 %)RPG Developer
85 (5.882 %)AS400 Developer
85 (5.882 %)RPG Programmer
85 (5.882 %)RPG Analyst Programmer
Coventry IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (14.12 %)SCADA
27 (8.235 %)Computer Science
35 (5.882 %)AS400
41 (1.176 %)Client/Server
41 (1.176 %)Mathematics
Coventry IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
119 (22.35 %)UNIX
213 (15.29 %)Linux
39 (10.59 %)Windows
45 (5.882 %)Solaris
51 (1.176 %)HPUX
51 (1.176 %)FreeBSD
51 (1.176 %)Windows NT
51 (1.176 %)Windows Vista
Coventry IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (21.18 %)UML
215 (17.65 %)OO
36 (7.059 %)OOP
36 (7.059 %)PRINCE2
45 (5.882 %)RAD
45 (5.882 %)Business Intelligence
45 (5.882 %)Logistics
54 (4.706 %)OOD
63 (3.529 %)Validation
63 (3.529 %)Stakeholder Management
63 (3.529 %)Unit Testing
63 (3.529 %)Manual Testing
63 (3.529 %)Business Analysis
72 (2.353 %)Requirements Management
72 (2.353 %)Agile Software Development
72 (2.353 %)Configuration Management
72 (2.353 %)Project Management
72 (2.353 %)Data Modelling
72 (2.353 %)OOA/OOD
81 (1.176 %)ITIL
Coventry IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
148 (56.47 %)C++
229 (34.12 %)Java
313 (15.29 %)SQL
49 (10.59 %)PHP
49 (10.59 %)JavaScript
58 (9.412 %)Embedded C
67 (8.235 %)C#
76 (7.059 %)VB
76 (7.059 %)PHP5
85 (5.882 %)Perl
85 (5.882 %)RPG
94 (4.706 %)VB.NET
94 (4.706 %)Shell Script
103 (3.529 %)VBA
103 (3.529 %)Python
112 (2.353 %)VBScript
121 (1.176 %)Embedded C++
121 (1.176 %)VC++
Coventry IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
121 (24.71 %)Degree
24 (4.706 %)HNC
33 (3.529 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Coventry IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (4.706 %)ISO9001
14 (4.706 %)QA
Coventry IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (3.529 %)Samba
21 (1.176 %)NDS
Coventry IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (22.35 %)Microsoft
212 (14.12 %)Oracle
36 (7.059 %)IBM
45 (5.882 %)LANSA
53 (3.529 %)Ericsson
53 (3.529 %)Infragistics
53 (3.529 %)SAP
61 (1.176 %)Compuware
61 (1.176 %)Citrix