C Jobs in the North of England

C
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for C skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited C over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 170 236 282
Rank change year-on-year +66 +46 -83
Permanent jobs citing C 238 217 173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.36% 1.26% 0.96%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.73% 2.99% 2.21%
Number of salaries quoted 197 125 123
10th Percentile £34,500 £33,793 £34,990
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,371 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £84,964 £77,715 £72,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% +4.55%

All Programming Languages
North of England

C is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,028 7,256 7,827
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 28.79% 42.14% 43.61%
Number of salaries quoted 4,171 3,589 5,468
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,950 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,581 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for C in the North of England

C
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C in the North of England.

Salary trend for C in the North of England

C
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing C in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for C in the North of England

C
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +74 133 £55,000 - 40
Yorkshire +37 81 £50,000 +17.65% 16
North East +13 24 £60,000 -4.00% 8
C
England

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (2.52%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (0.84%) Fusion 360
2 1 (0.42%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 3 (1.26%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.84%) SAP MII
Cloud Services
1 5 (2.10%) AWS
1 5 (2.10%) Azure
2 3 (1.26%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (0.42%) GitHub
3 1 (0.42%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (10.92%) Wireless
2 17 (7.14%) RS-232
2 17 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
3 16 (6.72%) RS-485
4 13 (5.46%) MQTT
5 12 (5.04%) 3G
5 12 (5.04%) 4G
6 7 (2.94%) Network Security
7 6 (2.52%) Ethernet
8 5 (2.10%) ZigBee
9 3 (1.26%) Bluetooth
10 2 (0.84%) TCP/IP
11 1 (0.42%) HTTP
11 1 (0.42%) Internet
11 1 (0.42%) LTE
11 1 (0.42%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.52%) MongoDB
1 6 (2.52%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (2.52%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.68%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 33 (13.87%) Git
2 16 (6.72%) Jenkins
3 9 (3.78%) Subversion
4 6 (2.52%) JIRA
5 5 (2.10%) Clang
6 3 (1.26%) LabVIEW
6 3 (1.26%) Rational DOORS
7 2 (0.84%) Eclipse
7 2 (0.84%) GDB
7 2 (0.84%) GitLab
7 2 (0.84%) Visual Studio
General
1 59 (24.79%) Electronics
2 49 (20.59%) Manufacturing
3 25 (10.50%) Automotive
4 22 (9.24%) Social Skills
5 12 (5.04%) Mandarin Language
5 12 (5.04%) Marketing
6 11 (4.62%) Aerospace
7 9 (3.78%) Analytical Skills
7 9 (3.78%) Finance
8 6 (2.52%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.68%) Tech for Good
10 3 (1.26%) Retail
11 2 (0.84%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.42%) Games
Job Titles
1 140 (58.82%) Software Engineer
2 83 (34.87%) Embedded Engineer
3 65 (27.31%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 46 (19.33%) Lead
5 44 (18.49%) Senior
6 34 (14.29%) Technical Leader
7 25 (10.50%) C Software Engineer
7 25 (10.50%) Senior Software Engineer
8 23 (9.66%) Senior Embedded Engineer
9 18 (7.56%) Developer
10 17 (7.14%) C++ Software Engineer
10 17 (7.14%) Firmware Engineer
11 11 (4.62%) C/C++ Software Engineer
11 11 (4.62%) Systems Engineer
12 10 (4.20%) C++ Developer
12 10 (4.20%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
12 10 (4.20%) Senior Firmware Engineer
13 8 (3.36%) Compiler Engineer
13 8 (3.36%) Senior Systems Engineer
14 7 (2.94%) Graduate
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (9.24%) REST
2 15 (6.30%) .NET
2 15 (6.30%) SOAP
3 10 (4.20%) HTML
3 10 (4.20%) WPF
4 8 (3.36%) LLVM
4 8 (3.36%) Middleware
4 8 (3.36%) React
5 6 (2.52%) Node.js
5 6 (2.52%) Web Services
6 5 (2.10%) RESTful
6 5 (2.10%) Yocto
7 4 (1.68%) DirectX
7 4 (1.68%) OpenGL
7 4 (1.68%) WebGL
8 2 (0.84%) CSS
8 2 (0.84%) HTML5
8 2 (0.84%) jQuery
8 2 (0.84%) Redux
8 2 (0.84%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 43 (18.07%) Embedded Systems
2 18 (7.56%) Self-Motivation
3 11 (4.62%) Device Driver
4 9 (3.78%) IoT
5 7 (2.94%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (2.52%) Analogue Electronics
7 5 (2.10%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.68%) CAN bus
8 4 (1.68%) FMCG
8 4 (1.68%) Smart Energy
9 2 (0.84%) ARM Cortex
9 2 (0.84%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (0.84%) Legacy Code
10 1 (0.42%) Cyber Defence
10 1 (0.42%) Cybercrime
10 1 (0.42%) FPGA
10 1 (0.42%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 95 (39.92%) Linux
2 27 (11.34%) Embedded Linux
3 20 (8.40%) Windows
4 13 (5.46%) FreeRTOS
5 8 (3.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (2.52%) AIX
7 4 (1.68%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.42%) Android
8 1 (0.42%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.42%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 175 (73.53%) Software Engineering
2 69 (28.99%) Agile
3 47 (19.75%) Computer Science
3 47 (19.75%) Open Source
4 43 (18.07%) Mentoring
5 40 (16.81%) Test Automation
6 38 (15.97%) Coaching
7 32 (13.45%) OO
7 32 (13.45%) Software Testing
8 31 (13.03%) Roadmaps
9 28 (11.76%) Product Roadmap
10 25 (10.50%) Architectural Design
10 25 (10.50%) Feasibility Study
10 25 (10.50%) Problem-Solving
10 25 (10.50%) Re-Platforming
10 25 (10.50%) Strategic Thinking
11 23 (9.66%) DevOps
12 20 (8.40%) Software Architecture
13 18 (7.56%) Embedded Software Development
13 18 (7.56%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 103 (43.28%) C++
2 76 (31.93%) Python
3 52 (21.85%) C#
4 36 (15.13%) Embedded C
5 30 (12.61%) JavaScript
6 26 (10.92%) Java
7 25 (10.50%) COBOL
7 25 (10.50%) Micro Focus COBOL
8 14 (5.88%) Rust
9 9 (3.78%) SQL
10 8 (3.36%) R
10 8 (3.36%) VB
11 5 (2.10%) Fortran
11 5 (2.10%) XAML
12 4 (1.68%) Go
13 3 (1.26%) Bash
13 3 (1.26%) PowerShell
14 2 (0.84%) Embedded C++
14 2 (0.84%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.84%) PHP
Qualifications
1 74 (31.09%) Degree
2 15 (6.30%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (3.78%) Master's Degree
4 5 (2.10%) PhD
5 4 (1.68%) Security Cleared
6 3 (1.26%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.42%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.46%) GDPR
2 6 (2.52%) QA
3 3 (1.26%) ISO 26262
3 3 (1.26%) ISO 9001
4 2 (0.84%) HL7
System Software
1 55 (23.11%) Firmware
2 32 (13.45%) Embedded Firmware
3 4 (1.68%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (5.04%) Ansible
2 10 (4.20%) Progress Chef
3 4 (1.68%) Kubernetes
4 3 (1.26%) Functional Safety
4 3 (1.26%) Podman
5 2 (0.84%) Terraform
Vendors
1 25 (10.50%) Micro Focus
2 8 (3.36%) Red Hat
3 6 (2.52%) EMC
3 6 (2.52%) Oracle
4 4 (1.68%) SAP
5 3 (1.26%) Microsoft
6 2 (0.84%) AVEVA
6 2 (0.84%) Progress
7 1 (0.42%) Atmel
7 1 (0.42%) QNX
7 1 (0.42%) Renesas