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This section looks at the demand for C skills within the Merseyside 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3566
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching permanent IT job ads5723
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.030 %0.009 %
As % of the category below8.571 %4.398 %
Salaries quoted4811
Average minimum salary£21,542£24,684
Average salary£24,902£28,053
% change on same period last year-11.23 %
Average maximum salary£28,263£31,421
UK excluding London average salary£37,294£36,884
% change on same period last year+1.11 %
Merseyside IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Merseyside
Matching permanent IT job ads665523
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.351 %0.214 %
Salaries quoted562433
Average minimum salary£28,586£27,913
Average salary£30,957£30,440
% change on same period last year+1.69 %
Average maximum salary£33,329£32,967
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
C North WestC
North West

C
Demand Trend

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

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
St HelensUp+527£18,315-32.58 %
LiverpoolDown-521£33,542+16.26 %
C North WestC
North West

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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.

133 (41.77 %)Telecoms
230 (37.97 %)C++
317 (21.52 %)Wireless
416 (20.25 %)Avaya
515 (18.99 %)Statistics
515 (18.99 %)NGN
515 (18.99 %)Java
515 (18.99 %)BT
515 (18.99 %)Project Management
515 (18.99 %)IVR
614 (17.72 %)Toshiba
614 (17.72 %)Siemens
711 (13.92 %)SQL
711 (13.92 %)Windows
810 (12.66 %)C#
810 (12.66 %)Oracle
810 (12.66 %)Games
810 (12.66 %)Security Cleared
99 (11.39 %)SC Cleared
108 (10.13 %)JavaScript
108 (10.13 %)UNIX
117 (8.861 %)HTML
126 (7.595 %)VBScript
126 (7.595 %)Oracle Reports
126 (7.595 %)XML
135 (6.329 %)Agile Software Development
135 (6.329 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
135 (6.329 %)Oracle Application Server
135 (6.329 %)Xilinx
135 (6.329 %)VHDL

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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.

Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (8.861 %)HTML
26 (7.595 %)XML
34 (5.063 %).NET
42 (2.532 %)DirectX
42 (2.532 %)SWT
51 (1.266 %)Middleware
51 (1.266 %)SAP XI
51 (1.266 %)AJAX
51 (1.266 %)Ruby on Rails
51 (1.266 %)MFC
51 (1.266 %)ASP
51 (1.266 %)COM+
51 (1.266 %)CSS
51 (1.266 %)JSP
51 (1.266 %)ISAPI
51 (1.266 %)CGI
51 (1.266 %)OpenGL
Merseyside IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (6.329 %)Oracle Application Server
21 (1.266 %)Captiva
21 (1.266 %)Apache
21 (1.266 %)SAS
21 (1.266 %)NetWeaver
21 (1.266 %)Zope
21 (1.266 %)Plone
21 (1.266 %)Oracle Workflow
Merseyside IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (2.532 %)MS Office
12 (2.532 %)MS Excel
Merseyside IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (6.329 %)Oracle 11i
15 (6.329 %)Oracle Applications
22 (2.532 %)SAP MDM
Merseyside IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (21.52 %)Wireless
215 (18.99 %)NGN
32 (2.532 %)Cisco ICM
32 (2.532 %)LAN
32 (2.532 %)WLAN
32 (2.532 %)WAN
32 (2.532 %)DEFINITY
32 (2.532 %)SAN
Merseyside IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (7.595 %)Oracle Reports
25 (6.329 %)Oracle 8/8i
25 (6.329 %)Oracle 9i
34 (5.063 %)MySQL
34 (5.063 %)SQL Server
42 (2.532 %)RDBMS
51 (1.266 %)Oracle 10g
51 (1.266 %)SAP BW
51 (1.266 %)SAP BI
51 (1.266 %)PostgreSQL
51 (1.266 %)Oracle Discoverer
51 (1.266 %)Crystal Reports
Merseyside IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (6.329 %)Oracle Forms
22 (2.532 %)Eclipse
31 (1.266 %)JDeveloper
31 (1.266 %)Oracle APEX
Merseyside IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
133 (41.77 %)Telecoms
210 (12.66 %)Games
34 (5.063 %)Pensions
34 (5.063 %)Marketing
34 (5.063 %)Health
43 (3.797 %)Publishing
43 (3.797 %)Finance
43 (3.797 %)FMCG
52 (2.532 %)Government
52 (2.532 %)Military
52 (2.532 %)Banking
61 (1.266 %)Insurance
61 (1.266 %)Automotive
61 (1.266 %)Education
61 (1.266 %)3D Graphics
61 (1.266 %)Manufacturing
Merseyside IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
121 (26.58 %)Analyst
216 (20.25 %)Customer Analyst
315 (18.99 %)Telecoms Analyst
315 (18.99 %)Customer Support Analyst
315 (18.99 %)Developer
315 (18.99 %)Support Analyst
414 (17.72 %)Administrator
414 (17.72 %)Systems Support
414 (17.72 %)Systems Administrator
513 (16.46 %)Programmer
66 (7.595 %)Games Programmer
66 (7.595 %)Senior Programmer
75 (6.329 %)Hardware Engineer
75 (6.329 %)Senior Developer
84 (5.063 %)Oracle Developer
84 (5.063 %)Senior Oracle Developer
93 (3.797 %)Oracle Analyst Programmer
93 (3.797 %)Service Manager
93 (3.797 %)Oracle Analyst
93 (3.797 %)C++ Programmer
Merseyside IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (18.99 %)IVR
115 (18.99 %)Statistics
25 (6.329 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
25 (6.329 %)VHDL
32 (2.532 %)Mathematics
41 (1.266 %)Physics
41 (1.266 %)Computer Science
41 (1.266 %)DTV
Merseyside IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (13.92 %)Windows
28 (10.13 %)UNIX
34 (5.063 %)Linux
42 (2.532 %)Mac OS X
42 (2.532 %)Windows CE
51 (1.266 %)Windows Mobile
51 (1.266 %)Windows XP Embedded
51 (1.266 %)Windows NT
51 (1.266 %)Windows XP
Merseyside IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (18.99 %)Project Management
210 (12.66 %)Security Cleared
39 (11.39 %)SC Cleared
45 (6.329 %)CRM
45 (6.329 %)Agile Software Development
52 (2.532 %)Data Management
52 (2.532 %)ITIL
52 (2.532 %)Test Scripting
52 (2.532 %)Data Architecture
61 (1.266 %)BC Cleared
61 (1.266 %)Time Management
61 (1.266 %)Data Protection
61 (1.266 %)PRINCE2
61 (1.266 %)BPEL
61 (1.266 %)Data Analysis
61 (1.266 %)Software Engineering
61 (1.266 %)Business Analysis
61 (1.266 %)Fault Management
61 (1.266 %)E-Commerce
61 (1.266 %)SOA
Merseyside IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
130 (37.97 %)C++
215 (18.99 %)Java
311 (13.92 %)SQL
410 (12.66 %)C#
58 (10.13 %)JavaScript
66 (7.595 %)VBScript
75 (6.329 %)VB
75 (6.329 %)PHP
75 (6.329 %)PL/SQL
83 (3.797 %)Perl
91 (1.266 %)VB.NET
91 (1.266 %)Python
91 (1.266 %)Embedded C++
91 (1.266 %)VB6
91 (1.266 %)Ruby
Merseyside IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (5.063 %)Degree
21 (1.266 %)OCP
21 (1.266 %)Oracle Certification
Merseyside IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (3.797 %)JTAG
22 (2.532 %)QA
Merseyside IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (20.25 %)Avaya
215 (18.99 %)BT
314 (17.72 %)Siemens
314 (17.72 %)Toshiba
410 (12.66 %)Oracle
55 (6.329 %)Xilinx
64 (5.063 %)Microsoft
73 (3.797 %)SAP
73 (3.797 %)EMC
82 (2.532 %)Cisco
82 (2.532 %)NetApp
82 (2.532 %)HP
82 (2.532 %)VMware
91 (1.266 %)Symbian
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