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The table below looks at the demand for C skills within the Hampshire 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 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1312
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads525691
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.305 %0.297 %
As % of the category below19.41 %21.93 %
Salaries quoted469556
Average minimum salary£32,637£33,956
Average salary£36,660£37,140
% change on same period last year-1.29 %
Average maximum salary£40,683£40,325
UK excluding London average salary£37,488£37,005
% change on same period last year+1.30 %
Hampshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Hampshire
Matching permanent IT job ads27053151
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.571 %1.356 %
Salaries quoted23582634
Average minimum salary£33,247£33,091
Average salary£36,563£36,226
% change on same period last year+0.93 %
Average maximum salary£39,879£39,360
UK excluding London average salary£35,513£35,793
% change on same period last year-0.78 %
C South EastC
South East

C
Demand Trend

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

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 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
BasingstokeDown-1875£37,048-3.57 %
SouthamptonUp+1873£36,683-0.19 %
FarnboroughUp+646£31,273-2.27 %
FarehamUp+939£41,186+0.60 %
PortsmouthDown-1619£40,816+3.80 %
WinchesterDown-1116£46,250+32.45 %
EastleighUp+89£39,278-1.80 %
RomseyNew entry-8£40,000-
HavantUp+16£30,250-10.84 %
AldershotUp+44£28,250-52.91 %
AndoverDown-13£25,500-30.45 %
GosportDown-72£21,500-24.56 %
TadleyNew entry-2£27,500-
PetersfieldNew entry-1£37,500-
C South EastC
South East

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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.

1448 (42.50 %)C++
2261 (24.76 %)Degree
3234 (22.20 %)Windows
4209 (19.83 %)UNIX
5198 (18.79 %)Linux
6188 (17.84 %)Telecoms
7176 (16.70 %)Handset
8165 (15.65 %)Embedded C
9150 (14.23 %)Java
10122 (11.57 %)Configuration Management
11114 (10.82 %)C#
12112 (10.63 %)UML
13105 (9.962 %)OO
14101 (9.583 %).NET
1588 (8.349 %)Electronics
1684 (7.970 %)Computer Science
1781 (7.685 %)Software Engineering
1879 (7.495 %)SQL Server
1975 (7.116 %)Microsoft
1975 (7.116 %)Security Cleared
2072 (6.831 %)Device Driver
2072 (6.831 %)Assembly Language
2168 (6.452 %)Wireless
2266 (6.262 %)Pensions
2361 (5.787 %)Aerospace
2457 (5.408 %)ClearCase
2555 (5.218 %)Project Management
2654 (5.123 %)ASIC
2654 (5.123 %)Mathematics
2753 (5.028 %)Embedded C++

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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.

Hampshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1101 (9.583 %).NET
241 (3.890 %)HTML
336 (3.416 %)MFC
435 (3.321 %)J2ME
529 (2.751 %)XML
619 (1.803 %)Middleware
718 (1.708 %)J2EE
813 (1.233 %)CSS
813 (1.233 %).NET Framework
813 (1.233 %)MIDP
912 (1.139 %)CLDC
1011 (1.044 %)ASP
119 (0.854 %)UIQ
127 (0.664 %)WebSphere
127 (0.664 %)DirectX
136 (0.569 %)ASP.NET
136 (0.569 %)WebServices
145 (0.474 %)XHTML
145 (0.474 %)AJAX
154 (0.380 %)OpenGL
Hampshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (1.139 %)Lotus Notes
210 (0.949 %)SharePoint
36 (0.569 %)IIS
45 (0.474 %)SAS
54 (0.380 %)CMS
63 (0.285 %)Apache
72 (0.190 %)JBoss
72 (0.190 %)ColdFusion
72 (0.190 %)BizTalk Server
81 (0.095 %)Documentum
81 (0.095 %)OnBase
81 (0.095 %)SharePoint Portal Server
81 (0.095 %)SharePoint Server 2007
81 (0.095 %)WorkSite
81 (0.095 %)WebSphere Application Server
81 (0.095 %)WebLogic
81 (0.095 %)MTS
81 (0.095 %)Tomcat
Hampshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
129 (2.751 %)MS Excel
223 (2.182 %)MATLAB
315 (1.423 %)MS Office
412 (1.139 %)Simulink
57 (0.664 %)Photoshop
66 (0.569 %)Adobe Illustrator
66 (0.569 %)Pro/ENGINEER
66 (0.569 %)CINEMA 4D
72 (0.190 %)MS PowerPoint
72 (0.190 %)MS Project
72 (0.190 %)MS Visio
81 (0.095 %)Acrobat
81 (0.095 %)DeltaView
Hampshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
112 (1.139 %)Navision
112 (1.139 %)Dynamics NAV
26 (0.569 %)Dynamics CRM
26 (0.569 %)Pivotal CRM
31 (0.095 %)SAP R/3
Hampshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
168 (6.452 %)Wireless
252 (4.934 %)3G
344 (4.175 %)GSM
431 (2.941 %)UMTS
524 (2.277 %)TCP/IP
623 (2.182 %)WCDMA
722 (2.087 %)GPRS
821 (1.992 %)Internet
920 (1.898 %)VPN
1019 (1.803 %)HTTP
1019 (1.803 %)NetScreen
1019 (1.803 %)Firewall
1019 (1.803 %)Cisco PIX
1019 (1.803 %)Network Security
1118 (1.708 %)IntruShield
1118 (1.708 %)SSL
1217 (1.613 %)DVB
1315 (1.423 %)CTI
1412 (1.139 %)Bluetooth
1511 (1.044 %)SNMP
Hampshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
179 (7.495 %)SQL Server
210 (0.949 %)DB2
38 (0.759 %)GIS
38 (0.759 %)SQL Server 2005
47 (0.664 %)MySQL
53 (0.285 %)RDBMS
61 (0.095 %)SAP BW
61 (0.095 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (0.095 %)EDMS
61 (0.095 %)Crystal Reports
61 (0.095 %)Oracle 9i
61 (0.095 %)DTS
61 (0.095 %)SQLite
Hampshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
157 (5.408 %)ClearCase
235 (3.321 %)Visual Studio
316 (1.518 %)Flash
410 (0.949 %)PVCS
58 (0.759 %)Eclipse
58 (0.759 %)LabVIEW
58 (0.759 %)MagicDraw
67 (0.664 %)ARTiSAN
75 (0.474 %)Ant
84 (0.380 %)VSS/SourceSafe
84 (0.380 %)Subversion
93 (0.285 %)ClearQuest
102 (0.190 %)QuickTest Pro
111 (0.095 %)NUnit
111 (0.095 %)Dreamweaver
111 (0.095 %)TestDirector
Hampshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1188 (17.84 %)Telecoms
288 (8.349 %)Electronics
366 (6.262 %)Pensions
461 (5.787 %)Aerospace
544 (4.175 %)Health
643 (4.080 %)Finance
734 (3.226 %)Military
830 (2.846 %)Multimedia
928 (2.657 %)Retail
928 (2.657 %)Government
1026 (2.467 %)Education
1123 (2.182 %)Manufacturing
1217 (1.613 %)Avionics
1217 (1.613 %)Marketing
1313 (1.233 %)Insurance
1412 (1.139 %)Banking
1510 (0.949 %)Music
1510 (0.949 %)3D Graphics
169 (0.854 %)Advertising
178 (0.759 %)Electric
Hampshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1349 (33.11 %)Software Engineer
2249 (23.62 %)Developer
393 (8.824 %)Software Developer
473 (6.926 %)Embedded Software Engineer
568 (6.452 %)Senior Software Engineer
660 (5.693 %)C++ Developer
754 (5.123 %)Analyst
850 (4.744 %)C Developer
948 (4.554 %)Graduate
1043 (4.080 %)Consultant
1142 (3.985 %)C++ Software Engineer
1240 (3.795 %)Design Engineer
1337 (3.510 %)C Software Engineer
1436 (3.416 %)Junior
1534 (3.226 %)Project Manager
1534 (3.226 %)DSP Engineer
1625 (2.372 %)Senior Developer
1625 (2.372 %)Embedded C Engineer
1724 (2.277 %)Network Engineer
1823 (2.182 %)Applications Developer
Hampshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1176 (16.70 %)Handset
284 (7.970 %)Computer Science
372 (6.831 %)Device Driver
454 (5.123 %)ASIC
454 (5.123 %)Mathematics
548 (4.554 %)Firmware
644 (4.175 %)VHDL
730 (2.846 %)Physics
829 (2.751 %)PDA
927 (2.562 %)DTV
927 (2.562 %)MPEG
1018 (1.708 %)SecurID
1115 (1.423 %)IPTV
1212 (1.139 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
1311 (1.044 %)VAX
1311 (1.044 %)STB
1311 (1.044 %)French Language
1410 (0.949 %)Cryptography
159 (0.854 %)Client/Server
159 (0.854 %)Verilog
Hampshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1234 (22.20 %)Windows
2209 (19.83 %)UNIX
3198 (18.79 %)Linux
430 (2.846 %)Solaris
523 (2.182 %)SUSE
618 (1.708 %)VxWorks
717 (1.613 %)OpenVMS
811 (1.044 %)Windows Mobile
99 (0.854 %)Nucleus RTOS
107 (0.664 %)VMS
116 (0.569 %)HPUX
116 (0.569 %)Embedded Linux
125 (0.474 %)Debian
134 (0.380 %)zOS
134 (0.380 %)AIX
143 (0.285 %)Windows 2000 Server
152 (0.190 %)Windows 2000
152 (0.190 %)Windows XP
161 (0.095 %)Symbian OS
161 (0.095 %)Windows Vista
Hampshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1122 (11.57 %)Configuration Management
2112 (10.63 %)UML
3105 (9.962 %)OO
481 (7.685 %)Software Engineering
575 (7.116 %)Security Cleared
655 (5.218 %)Project Management
747 (4.459 %)OOA/OOD
827 (2.562 %)ITIL
924 (2.277 %)Integration Testing
1023 (2.182 %)OOD
1118 (1.708 %)SC Cleared
1215 (1.423 %)BC Cleared
1215 (1.423 %)ERP
1215 (1.423 %)Requirements Management
1215 (1.423 %)Project Planning
1314 (1.328 %)Software Testing
1413 (1.233 %)Business Analysis
1512 (1.139 %)Business Development
1512 (1.139 %)CRM
1512 (1.139 %)PRINCE2
Hampshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1448 (42.50 %)C++
2165 (15.65 %)Embedded C
3150 (14.23 %)Java
4114 (10.82 %)C#
572 (6.831 %)Assembly Language
653 (5.028 %)Embedded C++
653 (5.028 %)Perl
749 (4.649 %)SQL
840 (3.795 %)VB
931 (2.941 %)Ada
1026 (2.467 %)Python
1124 (2.277 %)VC++
1124 (2.277 %)VB.NET
1223 (2.182 %)PHP
1316 (1.518 %)Pascal
1316 (1.518 %)VB6
1414 (1.328 %)Shell Script
1414 (1.328 %)PL/SQL
1513 (1.233 %)JavaScript
166 (0.569 %)Tcl
Hampshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1261 (24.76 %)Degree
217 (1.613 %)HND
313 (1.233 %)PhD
46 (0.569 %)ISEB
55 (0.474 %)Cisco Certification
55 (0.474 %)CCNA
55 (0.474 %)ITIL Certification
64 (0.380 %)Microsoft Certification
64 (0.380 %)HNC
73 (0.285 %)ISTQB
82 (0.190 %)MOS
82 (0.190 %)PMP
82 (0.190 %)PMI Certification
82 (0.190 %)MCP
82 (0.190 %)OCP
82 (0.190 %)Oracle Certification
82 (0.190 %)PRINCE2 Certification
91 (0.095 %)RHCE
91 (0.095 %)MCSE
91 (0.095 %)MCDBA
Hampshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
114 (1.328 %)QA
210 (0.949 %)ISO9001
39 (0.854 %)SLA
43 (0.285 %)JTAG
43 (0.285 %)ISO9000
52 (0.190 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
61 (0.095 %)TickIT
Hampshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
112 (1.139 %)Terminal Services
26 (0.569 %)Active Directory
35 (0.474 %)Terminal Server
41 (0.095 %)Backup Exec
41 (0.095 %)NFS
Hampshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (0.569 %)MOM
25 (0.474 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
31 (0.095 %)EMC NetWorker
31 (0.095 %)Legato
31 (0.095 %)Tivoli
31 (0.095 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Hampshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
175 (7.116 %)Microsoft
244 (4.175 %)Oracle
328 (2.657 %)Symbian
422 (2.087 %)Nokia
521 (1.992 %)Cisco
521 (1.992 %)Xilinx
619 (1.803 %)Sun
619 (1.803 %)Juniper
619 (1.803 %)CheckPoint
718 (1.708 %)Blue Coat
813 (1.233 %)SAP
813 (1.233 %)Crossbeam
912 (1.139 %)IBM
912 (1.139 %)Lotus
1011 (1.044 %)Intel
1011 (1.044 %)Ericsson
116 (0.569 %)NCR
116 (0.569 %)Quark
125 (0.474 %)Apple
133 (0.285 %)ESRI