The first table below looks at the demand for C skills in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C over the 3 months to 17 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 Gloucestershire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C
Rank 29 25 28
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +3
Permanent jobs citing C 80 107 83
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 9.070% 8.706% 7.491%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.50% 13.19% 13.63%
Number of salaries quoted 59 68 74
Average salary £37,500 £42,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.76% +21.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,100 £30,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,250 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
640 811 609
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 72.56% 65.99% 54.96%
Number of salaries quoted 569 700 548
Average salary £35,000 £38,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.09% +11.59%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £42,500 £50,000
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 Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Gloucestershire C Salary Histogram

C
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cheltenham -12 23 £46,250 +15.62%
Gloucester -20 22 £30,500 -28.23%
Stroud -4 3 £33,000 -22.35%
Wotton-under-Edge - 3 £35,000 -
C
South West

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

1 142 (59.41%) Security Cleared
2 122 (51.05%) DV Cleared
3 112 (46.86%) Linux
4 110 (46.03%) C++
5 76 (31.80%) Windows
6 73 (30.54%) C#
7 67 (28.03%) UNIX
8 66 (27.62%) Java
9 56 (23.43%) Degree
10 55 (23.01%) Aerospace
11 52 (21.76%) .NET
12 50 (20.92%) Embedded C
12 50 (20.92%) Root Cause Analysis
13 47 (19.67%) Ethernet
14 37 (15.48%) Software Engineering
15 36 (15.06%) Military
15 36 (15.06%) J2EE
16 35 (14.64%) Oracle
16 35 (14.64%) CAN bus
17 33 (13.81%) Perl
17 33 (13.81%) SQL
17 33 (13.81%) UML
18 31 (12.97%) SC Cleared
19 29 (12.13%) Symantec
19 29 (12.13%) VxWorks
20 28 (11.72%) Electronics
21 26 (10.88%) Shell Script
21 26 (10.88%) JBoss
22 25 (10.46%) HP
22 25 (10.46%) SAN

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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 52 (21.76%) .NET
2 36 (15.06%) J2EE
3 23 (9.623%) XML
4 18 (7.531%) Middleware
4 18 (7.531%) LAMP
5 6 (2.510%) Hibernate
5 6 (2.510%) JSF
5 6 (2.510%) HTML
5 6 (2.510%) Web Services
5 6 (2.510%) ASP.NET
5 6 (2.510%) EJB
6 3 (1.255%) JSP
7 2 (0.837%) WPF
8 1 (0.418%) Boost C++ Libraries
8 1 (0.418%) HTML5
8 1 (0.418%) Flash
8 1 (0.418%) CGI
8 1 (0.418%) .NET Framework
8 1 (0.418%) STL
8 1 (0.418%) MFC
Application Platforms
1 2 (0.837%) Apache
1 2 (0.837%) SharePoint Server
2 1 (0.418%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (2.510%) MS Excel
2 5 (2.092%) MS Project
3 3 (1.255%) MS Visio
3 3 (1.255%) Simulink
3 3 (1.255%) Stateflow
3 3 (1.255%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (0.837%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.418%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (0.837%) Pegasus Opera
1 2 (0.837%) Sage 50
2 1 (0.418%) JDE EnterpriseOne
2 1 (0.418%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Communications & Networking
1 47 (19.67%) Ethernet
2 25 (10.46%) SAN
3 23 (9.623%) DHCP
3 23 (9.623%) DNS
4 11 (4.603%) SMS
5 10 (4.184%) Firewall
6 7 (2.929%) TCP/IP
7 5 (2.092%) Wireless
8 4 (1.674%) Gigabit Ethernet
8 4 (1.674%) SONET
8 4 (1.674%) SDH
9 1 (0.418%) LAN
9 1 (0.418%) Internet
9 1 (0.418%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.184%) NoSQL
2 4 (1.674%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.837%) SQL Server 2000
3 2 (0.837%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (0.418%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.418%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (0.418%) Hadoop
4 1 (0.418%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.418%) DTS
4 1 (0.418%) TOAD
4 1 (0.418%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 18 (7.531%) ClearCase
1 18 (7.531%) Eclipse
2 10 (4.184%) Visual Studio
2 10 (4.184%) Hudson
3 9 (3.766%) Rational Rhapsody
3 9 (3.766%) Subversion
4 6 (2.510%) PVCS
4 6 (2.510%) Rational DOORS
5 3 (1.255%) Ant
6 2 (0.837%) LabVIEW
6 2 (0.837%) Maven
6 2 (0.837%) Git (software)
7 1 (0.418%) C++Builder
General
1 55 (23.01%) Aerospace
2 36 (15.06%) Military
3 28 (11.72%) Electronics
4 16 (6.695%) Telecoms
5 14 (5.858%) Finance
5 14 (5.858%) Manufacturing
6 13 (5.439%) Marketing
7 8 (3.347%) Legal
8 5 (2.092%) Law
9 3 (1.255%) Avionics
10 2 (0.837%) Mandarin Language
10 2 (0.837%) Banking
11 1 (0.418%) Retail
11 1 (0.418%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.418%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 91 (38.08%) Software Engineer
2 59 (24.69%) Developer
3 35 (14.64%) Real Time Software Engineer
3 35 (14.64%) Real Time Engineer
4 25 (10.46%) Administrator
5 23 (9.623%) Web Developer
6 19 (7.950%) Senior Software Engineer
7 18 (7.531%) UNIX Administrator
7 18 (7.531%) Middleware Developer
7 18 (7.531%) Linux Administrator
8 17 (7.113%) Linux Systems Administrator
8 17 (7.113%) UNIX Systems Administrator
8 17 (7.113%) Systems Administrator
9 16 (6.695%) Embedded Software Engineer
9 16 (6.695%) Storage Engineer
10 12 (5.021%) Analyst
11 9 (3.766%) PHP Developer
12 7 (2.929%) Applications Developer
13 6 (2.510%) Team Leader
13 6 (2.510%) Real Time Embedded Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 35 (14.64%) CAN bus
2 25 (10.46%) Clustering
3 18 (7.531%) PKI
4 17 (7.113%) Computer Science
5 16 (6.695%) Embedded Systems
6 15 (6.276%) iPhone
7 13 (5.439%) Open Source
8 12 (5.021%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
8 12 (5.021%) VHDL
8 12 (5.021%) Management Information System
9 11 (4.603%) Handset
10 10 (4.184%) Mobile App
11 7 (2.929%) Physics
12 6 (2.510%) Mathematics
13 5 (2.092%) Firmware
14 4 (1.674%) ASIC
14 4 (1.674%) CUDA
15 3 (1.255%) Cryptography
15 3 (1.255%) Economics
16 1 (0.418%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 112 (46.86%) Linux
2 76 (31.80%) Windows
3 67 (28.03%) UNIX
4 29 (12.13%) VxWorks
5 22 (9.205%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 15 (6.276%) Android
7 11 (4.603%) Apple iOS
8 5 (2.092%) CentOS
9 4 (1.674%) HPUX
9 4 (1.674%) Solaris
10 1 (0.418%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (20.92%) Root Cause Analysis
2 37 (15.48%) Software Engineering
3 33 (13.81%) UML
4 22 (9.205%) Project Management
5 21 (8.787%) Data Protection
6 19 (7.950%) Configuration Management
7 16 (6.695%) Kanban
7 16 (6.695%) Software Architecture
8 15 (6.276%) Reverse Engineering
9 14 (5.858%) Information Security
10 13 (5.439%) TDD
11 11 (4.603%) Ethical Hacking
12 10 (4.184%) ITIL
12 10 (4.184%) RUP
12 10 (4.184%) Release Management
12 10 (4.184%) SysML
13 9 (3.766%) Requirements Analysis
13 9 (3.766%) Requirements Engineering
13 9 (3.766%) Cyber Security
14 8 (3.347%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 110 (46.03%) C++
2 73 (30.54%) C#
3 66 (27.62%) Java
4 50 (20.92%) Embedded C
5 33 (13.81%) SQL
5 33 (13.81%) Perl
6 26 (10.88%) Shell Script
7 11 (4.603%) Python
8 10 (4.184%) Embedded C++
8 10 (4.184%) PHP
8 10 (4.184%) AWK
8 10 (4.184%) Bash shell
8 10 (4.184%) sed
9 9 (3.766%) Assembly Language
10 7 (2.929%) Ada
10 7 (2.929%) VB
10 7 (2.929%) VB.NET
11 6 (2.510%) Ruby
12 5 (2.092%) MATLAB
13 1 (0.418%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 142 (59.41%) Security Cleared
2 122 (51.05%) DV Cleared
3 56 (23.43%) Degree
4 31 (12.97%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.255%) MBA
6 2 (0.837%) APMP
7 1 (0.418%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (9.205%) DO-178B
2 11 (4.603%) JTAG
3 10 (4.184%) IEC 61508
3 10 (4.184%) TickIT
4 1 (0.418%) ISO 14001
4 1 (0.418%) SLA
4 1 (0.418%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (2.092%) Active Directory
1 5 (2.092%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (2.092%) vSphere
2 1 (0.418%) NFS
Systems Management
1 24 (10.04%) NetBackup
2 5 (2.092%) WSUS
2 5 (2.092%) SCCM
2 5 (2.092%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 35 (14.64%) Oracle
2 29 (12.13%) Symantec
3 26 (10.88%) JBoss
4 25 (10.46%) HP
5 24 (10.04%) EMC
5 24 (10.04%) NetApp
6 22 (9.205%) IBM
6 22 (9.205%) Red Hat
7 11 (4.603%) Symbian
8 9 (3.766%) Borland
9 8 (3.347%) Intel
10 5 (2.092%) Juniper
10 5 (2.092%) Cisco
10 5 (2.092%) McAfee
10 5 (2.092%) Sophos
10 5 (2.092%) QNX
10 5 (2.092%) VMware
11 4 (1.674%) Xilinx
11 4 (1.674%) Altera
11 4 (1.674%) Microsoft
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