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This section looks at the demand for C skills within the Fife 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank1112
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads161
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.000 %
As % of the category below22.86 %3.448 %
Salaries quoted121
Average minimum salary£32,333£20,000
Average salary£34,292£20,000
% change on same period last year+71.45 %
Average maximum salary£36,250£20,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,490£36,578
% change on same period last year+2.49 %
Fife IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Fife
Matching permanent IT job ads7029
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.038 %0.012 %
Salaries quoted4824
Average minimum salary£29,913£24,813
Average salary£32,733£26,516
% change on same period last year+23.44 %
Average maximum salary£35,553£28,219
UK excluding London average salary£35,257£35,638
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
C ScotlandC
Scotland

C
Demand Trend

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

Fife 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 Fife region.

Fife C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the Fife region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Fife C Salary Histogram

C
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Fife region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DunfermlineNew entry-2--
C ScotlandC
Scotland

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Fife 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.

157 (98.28 %)C++
234 (58.62 %)Degree
326 (44.83 %)Java
418 (31.03 %)Computer Science
516 (27.59 %)Linux
615 (25.86 %)UML
712 (20.69 %)OO
712 (20.69 %)TCP/IP
712 (20.69 %)System Testing
810 (17.24 %)Subversion
810 (17.24 %)Embedded C++
99 (15.52 %)Embedded C
99 (15.52 %)Windows
99 (15.52 %)C#
108 (13.79 %).NET
108 (13.79 %)ISO9001
108 (13.79 %)OOD
108 (13.79 %)MATLAB
108 (13.79 %)Project Management
108 (13.79 %)Windows CE
108 (13.79 %)Telecoms
108 (13.79 %)Finance
108 (13.79 %)Automotive
116 (10.34 %)Software Engineering
124 (6.897 %)Informix
133 (5.172 %)DB2
133 (5.172 %)Mobile Games
133 (5.172 %)Games
133 (5.172 %)PostgreSQL
133 (5.172 %)Release Management

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Fife 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.

Fife IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (13.79 %).NET
21 (1.724 %)JDBC
21 (1.724 %)CGI
21 (1.724 %)HTML
Fife IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (13.79 %)MATLAB
Fife IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (20.69 %)TCP/IP
21 (1.724 %)ATM
Fife IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (6.897 %)Informix
23 (5.172 %)DB2
23 (5.172 %)PostgreSQL
32 (3.448 %)SQL Server
41 (1.724 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (1.724 %)Crystal Reports
41 (1.724 %)Oracle Reports
41 (1.724 %)Datawarehouse
41 (1.724 %)TOAD
Fife IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (17.24 %)Subversion
Fife IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (13.79 %)Telecoms
18 (13.79 %)Finance
18 (13.79 %)Automotive
23 (5.172 %)Mobile Games
23 (5.172 %)Games
31 (1.724 %)Electronics
31 (1.724 %)Electric
Fife IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
130 (51.72 %)Software Engineer
212 (20.69 %)Developer
311 (18.97 %)C++ Software Engineer
48 (13.79 %)Software Developer
55 (8.621 %)Senior Software Engineer
55 (8.621 %)Development Manager
64 (6.897 %)C++ Developer
64 (6.897 %)Graduate
73 (5.172 %)C Developer
82 (3.448 %)Embedded Software Developer
82 (3.448 %)Software Development Manager
82 (3.448 %)Software Manager
82 (3.448 %)Graduate Software Engineer
91 (1.724 %)Hardware Engineer
91 (1.724 %)C++ Software Developer
91 (1.724 %)Embedded C Engineer
91 (1.724 %)C Software Engineer
91 (1.724 %)Database Engineer
91 (1.724 %)Junior
91 (1.724 %)Embedded Software Engineer
Fife IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
118 (31.03 %)Computer Science
21 (1.724 %)EPoS
21 (1.724 %)VHDL
Fife IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (27.59 %)Linux
29 (15.52 %)Windows
38 (13.79 %)Windows CE
42 (3.448 %)UNIX
51 (1.724 %)Embedded Linux
Fife IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (25.86 %)UML
212 (20.69 %)OO
212 (20.69 %)System Testing
38 (13.79 %)OOD
38 (13.79 %)Project Management
46 (10.34 %)Software Engineering
53 (5.172 %)Release Management
61 (1.724 %)Web Development
61 (1.724 %)Service Delivery
61 (1.724 %)Business Intelligence
Fife IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
157 (98.28 %)C++
226 (44.83 %)Java
310 (17.24 %)Embedded C++
49 (15.52 %)C#
49 (15.52 %)Embedded C
52 (3.448 %)VB
52 (3.448 %)VB6
61 (1.724 %)VB.NET
61 (1.724 %)Progress 4GL
61 (1.724 %)JavaScript
61 (1.724 %)PHP
61 (1.724 %)PL/SQL
61 (1.724 %)SQL
Fife IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
134 (58.62 %)Degree
Fife IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (13.79 %)ISO9001
Fife IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (1.724 %)Oracle
11 (1.724 %)Cognos