The first table below looks at the demand for C skills in IT jobs advertised for the Peterborough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Peterborough region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C
Rank 31 39 33
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -6
Permanent jobs citing C 18 8 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Peterborough 5.056% 2.548% 5.136%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.890% 4.520% 8.134%
Number of salaries quoted 13 6 15
Average salary £42,500 £23,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+84.78% -42.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,200 £22,250 £23,750
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+3.89% +2.66%
All Programming Languages
Peterborough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
182 177 209
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Peterborough 51.12% 56.37% 63.14%
Number of salaries quoted 159 143 184
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +2.73%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,500 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £40,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C
Cambridgeshire

C
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Peterborough 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 Peterborough region.

Peterborough C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the Peterborough region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Peterborough C Salary Histogram

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Peterborough 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 23 (65.71%) C++
2 16 (45.71%) Firmware
3 14 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
4 13 (37.14%) TDD
5 12 (34.29%) OO
6 10 (28.57%) Project Management
6 10 (28.57%) Marketing
7 8 (22.86%) Software Testing
7 8 (22.86%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (20.00%) Degree
8 7 (20.00%) Scrum
8 7 (20.00%) Quality Management
8 7 (20.00%) C#
8 7 (20.00%) Windows
8 7 (20.00%) Visual Studio
9 6 (17.14%) Python
9 6 (17.14%) GPRS
9 6 (17.14%) Microsoft
9 6 (17.14%) Embedded C
9 6 (17.14%) ZigBee
9 6 (17.14%) Unit Testing
9 6 (17.14%) Change Control
10 5 (14.29%) Test Automation
10 5 (14.29%) Windows 7
10 5 (14.29%) Test Management
10 5 (14.29%) LabVIEW
10 5 (14.29%) Software Engineering
10 5 (14.29%) Regression Testing
10 5 (14.29%) Windows XP
11 4 (11.43%) PRINCE2

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Peterborough 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 2 (5.714%) MFC
2 1 (2.857%) HTML
2 1 (2.857%) .NET
Applications
1 1 (2.857%) MS Office
1 1 (2.857%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (17.14%) GPRS
1 6 (17.14%) ZigBee
2 4 (11.43%) GSM
3 2 (5.714%) UMTS
3 2 (5.714%) 3G
3 2 (5.714%) 2G
4 1 (2.857%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.857%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (20.00%) Visual Studio
2 5 (14.29%) LabVIEW
General
1 10 (28.57%) Marketing
2 4 (11.43%) Legal
3 3 (8.571%) Manufacturing
3 3 (8.571%) Electronics
4 1 (2.857%) Automotive
4 1 (2.857%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 30 (85.71%) Software Engineer
2 14 (40.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 6 (17.14%) C Software Engineer
3 6 (17.14%) Firmware Engineer
4 5 (14.29%) Test Engineer
4 5 (14.29%) Software Test Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) Project Manager
5 4 (11.43%) IT Project Manager
6 2 (5.714%) Graduate
6 2 (5.714%) Senior Software Engineer
6 2 (5.714%) Graduate Software Engineer
7 1 (2.857%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
7 1 (2.857%) Lead Software Engineer
7 1 (2.857%) Developer
7 1 (2.857%) Principle Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (45.71%) Firmware
2 4 (11.43%) Computer Science
3 3 (8.571%) Management Information System
4 2 (5.714%) Mobile App
5 1 (2.857%) Mathematics
5 1 (2.857%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 7 (20.00%) Windows
2 5 (14.29%) Windows 7
2 5 (14.29%) Windows XP
3 3 (8.571%) Linux
4 1 (2.857%) Apple iOS
4 1 (2.857%) Android
4 1 (2.857%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (2.857%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
2 13 (37.14%) TDD
3 12 (34.29%) OO
4 10 (28.57%) Project Management
5 8 (22.86%) Software Testing
5 8 (22.86%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (20.00%) Scrum
6 7 (20.00%) Quality Management
7 6 (17.14%) Unit Testing
7 6 (17.14%) Change Control
8 5 (14.29%) Test Automation
8 5 (14.29%) Test Management
8 5 (14.29%) Software Engineering
8 5 (14.29%) Regression Testing
9 4 (11.43%) PRINCE2
10 3 (8.571%) Use Case
10 3 (8.571%) Risk Assessment
10 3 (8.571%) Pair Programming
10 3 (8.571%) OOD
11 2 (5.714%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 23 (65.71%) C++
2 7 (20.00%) C#
3 6 (17.14%) Python
3 6 (17.14%) Embedded C
4 3 (8.571%) Embedded C++
5 1 (2.857%) Objective-C
5 1 (2.857%) Java
5 1 (2.857%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.857%) PHP
Qualifications
1 7 (20.00%) Degree
2 4 (11.43%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.571%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (17.14%) Microsoft
Peterborough, East Anglia
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