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This section looks at the demand for C skills within the Reading 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3634
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads132188
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.071 %0.078 %
As % of the category below11.35 %11.56 %
Salaries quoted128155
Average minimum salary£33,297£37,181
Average salary£38,154£40,977
% change on same period last year-6.89 %
Average maximum salary£43,011£44,774
UK excluding London average salary£37,528£36,573
% change on same period last year+2.60 %
Reading IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Reading
Matching permanent IT job ads11631626
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.626 %0.678 %
Salaries quoted10071376
Average minimum salary£35,306£36,492
Average salary£39,946£39,943
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£44,585£43,395
UK excluding London average salary£35,245£35,645
% change on same period last year-1.11 %
C BerkshireC
Berkshire

C
Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the Reading region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Reading C Salary Histogram

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Reading 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.

1147 (44.28 %)C++
2134 (40.36 %)UNIX
3108 (32.53 %)Java
494 (28.31 %)Linux
585 (25.60 %)Perl
672 (21.69 %)SQL
766 (19.88 %)Python
851 (15.36 %)Windows
949 (14.76 %)Internet
1047 (14.16 %).NET
1141 (12.35 %)C#
1240 (12.05 %)TCP/IP
1338 (11.45 %)Thin Client
1338 (11.45 %)Fat Client
1435 (10.54 %)OO
1534 (10.24 %)SQL Server
1633 (9.940 %)Oracle
1732 (9.639 %)Web Development
1830 (9.036 %)JSP
1830 (9.036 %)Servlets
1929 (8.735 %)Degree
2028 (8.434 %)Finance
2127 (8.133 %)JavaScript
2226 (7.831 %)ASP.NET
2325 (7.530 %)Scrum
2424 (7.229 %)Pensions
2523 (6.928 %)QA
2622 (6.627 %)Solaris
2721 (6.325 %)CRM
2820 (6.024 %)Project Management

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Reading 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.

Reading IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
147 (14.16 %).NET
230 (9.036 %)JSP
230 (9.036 %)Servlets
326 (7.831 %)ASP.NET
417 (5.120 %)AJAX
516 (4.819 %)HTML
613 (3.916 %)CSS
710 (3.012 %)J2EE
89 (2.711 %)XML
98 (2.410 %)WebServices
105 (1.506 %)Ruby on Rails
105 (1.506 %)LAMP
114 (1.205 %)Hibernate
114 (1.205 %)Spring
114 (1.205 %)J2SE
114 (1.205 %)ASP
123 (0.904 %)Struts
123 (0.904 %)Middleware
123 (0.904 %)VXML
123 (0.904 %)MVC
Reading IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (1.807 %)Apache
22 (0.602 %)IIS
22 (0.602 %)MS Exchange
31 (0.301 %)Exchange Server 2000
31 (0.301 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (0.301 %)SharePoint Portal Server
31 (0.301 %)FormScape
31 (0.301 %)Office Project Server
31 (0.301 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (0.301 %)SharePoint
Reading IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (3.614 %)MS Office
29 (2.711 %)MS Excel
33 (0.904 %)MS Project
42 (0.602 %)Photoshop
42 (0.602 %)MS Visio
42 (0.602 %)Paint Shop Pro
42 (0.602 %)Adobe Illustrator
Reading IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (1.506 %)Oracle BRM
24 (1.205 %)Oracle Applications
32 (0.602 %)Dynamics NAV
32 (0.602 %)Dynamics CRM
32 (0.602 %)Dynamics AX
32 (0.602 %)SAP ECC
32 (0.602 %)Navision
32 (0.602 %)Oracle EBS
41 (0.301 %)SAP SD
Reading IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
149 (14.76 %)Internet
240 (12.05 %)TCP/IP
310 (3.012 %)Firewall
310 (3.012 %)Intranet
49 (2.711 %)DNS
49 (2.711 %)SMTP
58 (2.410 %)DHCP
67 (2.108 %)LDAP
67 (2.108 %)HTTP
67 (2.108 %)SAN
76 (1.807 %)VoIP
76 (1.807 %)VPN
85 (1.506 %)GSM
85 (1.506 %)Broadband
85 (1.506 %)CTI
85 (1.506 %)SS7
85 (1.506 %)Wireless
94 (1.205 %)GPRS
94 (1.205 %)HTTPS
94 (1.205 %)UMTS
Reading IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
134 (10.24 %)SQL Server
28 (2.410 %)SAP BW
34 (1.205 %)RDBMS
43 (0.904 %)Informix
43 (0.904 %)Oracle Reports
43 (0.904 %)Oracle 9i
43 (0.904 %)MySQL
52 (0.602 %)Crystal Reports
61 (0.301 %)DB2
61 (0.301 %)Oracle 10g
61 (0.301 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (0.301 %)MSDE
Reading IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (1.205 %)Visual Studio
23 (0.904 %)Eclipse
23 (0.904 %)ProC
23 (0.904 %)Oracle APEX
32 (0.602 %)WATIR
32 (0.602 %)WinRunner
32 (0.602 %)TestDirector
32 (0.602 %)Oracle Forms
41 (0.301 %)JDeveloper
41 (0.301 %)ClearQuest
41 (0.301 %)MSI
41 (0.301 %)InstallShield
41 (0.301 %)Synon
Reading IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
128 (8.434 %)Finance
224 (7.229 %)Pensions
318 (5.422 %)Retail
416 (4.819 %)Telecoms
511 (3.313 %)Education
511 (3.313 %)Health
69 (2.711 %)Electronics
78 (2.410 %)Government
85 (1.506 %)Banking
85 (1.506 %)Billing
94 (1.205 %)Insurance
103 (0.904 %)Aerospace
103 (0.904 %)Automotive
112 (0.602 %)Pharmaceutical
112 (0.602 %)Financial Institution
112 (0.602 %)Investment Banking
112 (0.602 %)Military
112 (0.602 %)Marketing
112 (0.602 %)FMCG
121 (0.301 %)Manufacturing
Reading IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
157 (17.17 %)Developer
250 (15.06 %)Software Engineer
342 (12.65 %)Analyst
434 (10.24 %)Team Leader
526 (7.831 %)Development Team Leader
624 (7.229 %)Support Engineer
718 (5.422 %)Consultant
814 (4.217 %)Project Manager
913 (3.916 %)PHP Developer
1012 (3.614 %)Development Manager
1111 (3.313 %)Lead Developer
1111 (3.313 %)Java Developer
1111 (3.313 %)Senior Software Engineer
1210 (3.012 %)Graduate
139 (2.711 %)Software Developer
139 (2.711 %)Systems Support
139 (2.711 %)Technical Support
139 (2.711 %)C++ Developer
139 (2.711 %)UNIX Support
139 (2.711 %)Software Team Leader
Reading IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
138 (11.45 %)Thin Client
138 (11.45 %)Fat Client
214 (4.217 %)Mathematics
312 (3.614 %)Computer Science
411 (3.313 %)Client/Server
411 (3.313 %)Clustering
55 (1.506 %)VHDL
55 (1.506 %)SecurID
55 (1.506 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
64 (1.205 %)Device Driver
73 (0.904 %)Handset
73 (0.904 %)IVR
73 (0.904 %)French Language
73 (0.904 %)German Language
73 (0.904 %)Speech Recognition
73 (0.904 %)Web 2.0
82 (0.602 %)Data Protection Act
82 (0.602 %)MPEG
91 (0.301 %)DTV
91 (0.301 %)Equities
Reading IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1134 (40.36 %)UNIX
294 (28.31 %)Linux
351 (15.36 %)Windows
422 (6.627 %)Solaris
59 (2.711 %)Windows Server 2003
68 (2.410 %)AIX
68 (2.410 %)Windows XP
72 (0.602 %)Windows 2000
72 (0.602 %)Embedded Linux
72 (0.602 %)Windows 2000 Server
81 (0.301 %)Red Hat Linux
81 (0.301 %)VxWorks
81 (0.301 %)Tru64
81 (0.301 %)SUSE
81 (0.301 %)Windows NT
81 (0.301 %)VMS
81 (0.301 %)HPUX
Reading IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
135 (10.54 %)OO
232 (9.639 %)Web Development
325 (7.530 %)Scrum
421 (6.325 %)CRM
520 (6.024 %)Project Management
614 (4.217 %)Software Engineering
713 (3.916 %)Identity Management
812 (3.614 %)Security Cleared
911 (3.313 %)Agile Software Development
109 (2.711 %)PRINCE
109 (2.711 %)Requirements Analysis
117 (2.108 %)ERP
126 (1.807 %)E-Commerce
126 (1.807 %)Benchmarking
126 (1.807 %)Data Protection
126 (1.807 %)SC Cleared
135 (1.506 %)Software Testing
135 (1.506 %)ITIL
135 (1.506 %)Penetration Testing
144 (1.205 %)PRINCE2
Reading IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1147 (44.28 %)C++
2108 (32.53 %)Java
385 (25.60 %)Perl
472 (21.69 %)SQL
566 (19.88 %)Python
641 (12.35 %)C#
727 (8.133 %)JavaScript
818 (5.422 %)Fortran
915 (4.518 %)PHP
1013 (3.916 %)PHP5
1112 (3.614 %)VB
129 (2.711 %)VB.NET
138 (2.410 %)VBScript
138 (2.410 %)PL/SQL
138 (2.410 %)Delphi
147 (2.108 %)Assembly Language
155 (1.506 %)Pascal
155 (1.506 %)Shell Script
155 (1.506 %)VB6
155 (1.506 %)Ruby
Reading IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
129 (8.735 %)Degree
26 (1.807 %)Cisco Certification
26 (1.807 %)Postgraduate
35 (1.506 %)CCSE
44 (1.205 %)PRINCE2 Certification
53 (0.904 %)Microsoft Certification
53 (0.904 %)CCVP
53 (0.904 %)HNC
53 (0.904 %)CCNA
62 (0.602 %)HND
62 (0.602 %)MCSE
62 (0.602 %)CCIE
71 (0.301 %)CCSP
71 (0.301 %)CCNP
71 (0.301 %)MCP
71 (0.301 %)CCSA
Reading IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
123 (6.928 %)QA
22 (0.602 %)ISO17799
Reading IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
114 (4.217 %)Active Directory
26 (1.807 %)NetBackup
35 (1.506 %)ProxySG
42 (0.602 %)VMware ESX
42 (0.602 %)VMware Infrastructure
51 (0.301 %)Oracle RAC
51 (0.301 %)Terminal Services
Reading IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (1.205 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
22 (0.602 %)Tivoli
31 (0.301 %)Tivoli NetView
31 (0.301 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
31 (0.301 %)OpenView Configuration Management
31 (0.301 %)WSUS
Reading IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
133 (9.940 %)Oracle
218 (5.422 %)Microsoft
315 (4.518 %)Red Hat
413 (3.916 %)Siebel
413 (3.916 %)salesforce.com
512 (3.614 %)HP
512 (3.614 %)SAP
68 (2.410 %)Cisco
77 (2.108 %)Nokia
77 (2.108 %)CheckPoint
85 (1.506 %)Blue Coat
85 (1.506 %)Clearswift
85 (1.506 %)IronPort
85 (1.506 %)Finjan
85 (1.506 %)Juniper
93 (0.904 %)Sun
93 (0.904 %)IBM
93 (0.904 %)Compaq
102 (0.602 %)Dell
102 (0.602 %)Sybase