The first table below looks at the demand for C skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C
Rank 71 45 42
Rank change year-on-year
-26 -3
Permanent jobs citing C 10 30 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 1.439% 4.286% 3.788%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.392% 6.912% 6.250%
Number of salaries quoted 4 19 14
Average salary £37,250 £42,616 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.59% +0.27%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £26,800 £36,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,350 £45,700 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.25% +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Leicestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
418 434 320
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 60.14% 62.00% 60.61%
Number of salaries quoted 376 400 287
Average salary £37,500 £33,500 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.94% +4.68%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C
East Midlands

C
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire region.

Leicestershire C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Loughborough -2 5 £42,500 -
Leicester -28 3 £42,000 +8.38%
C
East Midlands

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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 13 (38.24%) C#
1 13 (38.24%) C++
1 13 (38.24%) .NET
2 12 (35.29%) Firmware
2 12 (35.29%) jQuery
3 11 (32.35%) MVC
3 11 (32.35%) Retail
4 10 (29.41%) JavaScript
5 9 (26.47%) SQL Server
5 9 (26.47%) Web Services
5 9 (26.47%) XML
5 9 (26.47%) Ajax
5 9 (26.47%) Management Information System
5 9 (26.47%) Degree
6 8 (23.53%) Project Management
7 7 (20.59%) VBScript
8 6 (17.65%) Change Management
8 6 (17.65%) Finance
9 5 (14.71%) Agile Software Development
9 5 (14.71%) Requirements Analysis
9 5 (14.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 5 (14.71%) Android
9 5 (14.71%) SQL
9 5 (14.71%) Microsoft
9 5 (14.71%) VB
9 5 (14.71%) Windows
9 5 (14.71%) ASP
9 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET
9 5 (14.71%) DTS
9 5 (14.71%) Continuous Improvement

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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 13 (38.24%) .NET
2 12 (35.29%) jQuery
3 9 (26.47%) Web Services
3 9 (26.47%) XML
3 9 (26.47%) Ajax
4 5 (14.71%) ASP
4 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET
5 4 (11.76%) HTML5
5 4 (11.76%) REST
5 4 (11.76%) CSS3
5 4 (11.76%) XHTML
5 4 (11.76%) CSS
5 4 (11.76%) SOAP
5 4 (11.76%) HTML
5 4 (11.76%) JSON
5 4 (11.76%) LAMP
6 2 (5.882%) J2EE
6 2 (5.882%) WinForms
6 2 (5.882%) .NET Framework
6 2 (5.882%) MDX
Application Platforms
1 4 (11.76%) WordPress
1 4 (11.76%) Apache Solr
1 4 (11.76%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (11.76%) Photoshop
2 2 (5.882%) MS Excel
3 1 (2.941%) Blender
3 1 (2.941%) Maya
3 1 (2.941%) 3ds Max
Business Applications
1 1 (2.941%) Dynamics NAV
1 1 (2.941%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.824%) TCP/IP
2 2 (5.882%) DHCP
2 2 (5.882%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (26.47%) SQL Server
2 5 (14.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 5 (14.71%) DTS
3 4 (11.76%) MySQL
4 2 (5.882%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (5.882%) OLAP
4 2 (5.882%) RDBMS
4 2 (5.882%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 2 (5.882%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (5.882%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 4 (11.76%) PHPUnit
1 4 (11.76%) Cucumber
1 4 (11.76%) Eclipse
1 4 (11.76%) Git (software)
1 4 (11.76%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 4 (11.76%) JIRA
1 4 (11.76%) Subversion
2 2 (5.882%) Visual Studio
2 2 (5.882%) NUnit
General
1 11 (32.35%) Retail
2 6 (17.65%) Finance
3 1 (2.941%) Automotive
3 1 (2.941%) Advertising
3 1 (2.941%) Games
Job Titles
1 12 (35.29%) Software Engineer
2 10 (29.41%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 10 (29.41%) Test Engineer
2 10 (29.41%) Software Test Engineer
2 10 (29.41%) Developer
3 8 (23.53%) Software Developer
4 6 (17.65%) Project Manager
4 6 (17.65%) Development Manager
5 4 (11.76%) Technical Leader
6 3 (8.824%) Senior Developer
6 3 (8.824%) Senior Software Developer
7 2 (5.882%) Development Project Manager
7 2 (5.882%) Web Manager
7 2 (5.882%) Infrastructure Team Leader
7 2 (5.882%) Network Team Leader
7 2 (5.882%) Web Development Manager
7 2 (5.882%) Software Development Manager
7 2 (5.882%) Team Leader
7 2 (5.882%) Software Manager
8 1 (2.941%) .NET Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (35.29%) Firmware
2 9 (26.47%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.882%) N-Tier
3 2 (5.882%) EPoS
3 2 (5.882%) NHS
3 2 (5.882%) Computer Science
4 1 (2.941%) Augmented Reality
4 1 (2.941%) Mathematics
4 1 (2.941%) 3D Graphics
4 1 (2.941%) Streaming Video
Operating Systems
1 5 (14.71%) Android
1 5 (14.71%) Windows
2 3 (8.824%) Linux
3 2 (5.882%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (5.882%) Windows 7
3 2 (5.882%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (2.941%) Apple iOS
4 1 (2.941%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (2.941%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (32.35%) MVC
2 8 (23.53%) Project Management
3 6 (17.65%) Change Management
4 5 (14.71%) Agile Software Development
4 5 (14.71%) Requirements Analysis
4 5 (14.71%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (14.71%) Change Control
5 4 (11.76%) Waterfall
5 4 (11.76%) Mobile Commerce
5 4 (11.76%) User Acceptance Testing
5 4 (11.76%) Web Development
5 4 (11.76%) Refactoring
5 4 (11.76%) TDD
5 4 (11.76%) SEO
6 3 (8.824%) Regression Testing
7 2 (5.882%) E-Commerce
7 2 (5.882%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (5.882%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (5.882%) E-business
7 2 (5.882%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 13 (38.24%) C#
1 13 (38.24%) C++
2 10 (29.41%) JavaScript
3 7 (20.59%) VBScript
4 5 (14.71%) SQL
4 5 (14.71%) VB
5 4 (11.76%) PHP
5 4 (11.76%) Java
6 3 (8.824%) Embedded C
7 2 (5.882%) VB.NET
7 2 (5.882%) PowerShell
8 1 (2.941%) Embedded C++
8 1 (2.941%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (26.47%) Degree
2 1 (2.941%) ISEB
System Software
1 2 (5.882%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (14.71%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.76%) Adobe
2 4 (11.76%) Apple
2 4 (11.76%) Zend
3 2 (5.882%) Citrix
3 2 (5.882%) Remedy
4 1 (2.941%) Oracle
Leicestershire, East Midlands
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Posted: 15 May 2013