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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C
Rank 52 13 55
Rank change year-on-year
-39 +42
Permanent jobs citing C 19 71 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 2.827% 10.64% 1.008%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.520% 27.95% 2.146%
Number of salaries quoted 17 25 5
Average salary £37,500 £50,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,400 £33,100 £36,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,000 £59,000 £54,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.25% +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
223 254 233
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 33.18% 38.08% 46.98%
Number of salaries quoted 203 187 194
Average salary £50,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £32,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C
Berkshire

C
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough 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 Slough region.

Slough C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

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

Slough C Salary Histogram

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 19 (52.78%) Software Engineering
2 15 (41.67%) Linux
3 14 (38.89%) Cisco
4 13 (36.11%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 13 (36.11%) Degree
4 13 (36.11%) Computer Science
5 12 (33.33%) C++
5 12 (33.33%) UNIX
5 12 (33.33%) Windows
6 11 (30.56%) Internet
7 10 (27.78%) Mathematics
7 10 (27.78%) Device Driver
7 10 (27.78%) Video Conferencing
8 8 (22.22%) C#
8 8 (22.22%) SQL
8 8 (22.22%) .NET
9 7 (19.44%) SQL Server
9 7 (19.44%) Visual Studio
9 7 (19.44%) Microsoft
9 7 (19.44%) Team Foundation Server
9 7 (19.44%) SQL Server 2005
10 6 (16.67%) WinForms
10 6 (16.67%) SQLPlus
10 6 (16.67%) T-SQL
11 5 (13.89%) Java
11 5 (13.89%) Solaris
11 5 (13.89%) Middleware
11 5 (13.89%) TCP/IP
11 5 (13.89%) DNS
11 5 (13.89%) Embedded C

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 8 (22.22%) .NET
2 6 (16.67%) WinForms
3 5 (13.89%) Middleware
4 3 (8.333%) XML
5 2 (5.556%) POSIX
5 2 (5.556%) CPAN
5 2 (5.556%) X-Windows
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.556%) Apache
1 2 (5.556%) Tomcat
1 2 (5.556%) WebLogic
1 2 (5.556%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (8.333%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (5.556%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 11 (30.56%) Internet
2 5 (13.89%) TCP/IP
2 5 (13.89%) DNS
3 3 (8.333%) IPv6
3 3 (8.333%) DHCP
3 3 (8.333%) Ethernet
4 2 (5.556%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (5.556%) LDAP
4 2 (5.556%) DVB
4 2 (5.556%) OpenLDAP
4 2 (5.556%) SSH
4 2 (5.556%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (19.44%) SQL Server
1 7 (19.44%) SQL Server 2005
2 6 (16.67%) SQLPlus
3 2 (5.556%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 7 (19.44%) Visual Studio
1 7 (19.44%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (5.556%) Hudson
2 2 (5.556%) Gradle
2 2 (5.556%) Jenkins
2 2 (5.556%) IntelliJ
2 2 (5.556%) Ant
2 2 (5.556%) JIRA
2 2 (5.556%) Selenium
2 2 (5.556%) Subversion
3 1 (2.778%) Eclipse
General
1 3 (8.333%) Automotive
1 3 (8.333%) Advertising
2 2 (5.556%) Telecoms
2 2 (5.556%) Games
3 1 (2.778%) Legal
3 1 (2.778%) Finance
3 1 (2.778%) Retail
3 1 (2.778%) Marketing
3 1 (2.778%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 8 (22.22%) Software Engineer
1 8 (22.22%) Developer
2 7 (19.44%) Software Developer
3 5 (13.89%) Graduate
4 4 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (8.333%) Administrator
5 3 (8.333%) Design Engineer
5 3 (8.333%) Electronics Engineer
5 3 (8.333%) Linux Engineer
5 3 (8.333%) Platform Engineer
6 2 (5.556%) Systems Administrator
6 2 (5.556%) Embedded C Engineer
6 2 (5.556%) C Software Engineer
6 2 (5.556%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 2 (5.556%) Infrastructure Specialist
6 2 (5.556%) Embedded C Software Engineer
6 2 (5.556%) Senior Systems Administrator
6 2 (5.556%) Instructor
7 1 (2.778%) Java Developer
7 1 (2.778%) Graduate Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (36.11%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
1 13 (36.11%) Computer Science
2 10 (27.78%) Mathematics
2 10 (27.78%) Device Driver
2 10 (27.78%) Video Conferencing
3 4 (11.11%) Embedded Systems
4 3 (8.333%) VHDL
4 3 (8.333%) CCTV
5 2 (5.556%) DTV
5 2 (5.556%) Wiki
5 2 (5.556%) STB
5 2 (5.556%) Clustering
6 1 (2.778%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 15 (41.67%) Linux
2 12 (33.33%) UNIX
2 12 (33.33%) Windows
3 5 (13.89%) Solaris
4 2 (5.556%) AIX
4 2 (5.556%) CentOS
4 2 (5.556%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (2.778%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (2.778%) Windows 2000
5 1 (2.778%) Windows NT
5 1 (2.778%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (52.78%) Software Engineering
2 5 (13.89%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (8.333%) Change Management
3 3 (8.333%) Test Automation
3 3 (8.333%) Integration Testing
4 2 (5.556%) Capacity Management
4 2 (5.556%) Software Architecture
4 2 (5.556%) Kanban
4 2 (5.556%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (5.556%) ITSM
5 1 (2.778%) Validation
5 1 (2.778%) E-business
5 1 (2.778%) Waterfall
5 1 (2.778%) Use Case
5 1 (2.778%) Project Management
5 1 (2.778%) Benchmarking
5 1 (2.778%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 12 (33.33%) C++
2 8 (22.22%) C#
2 8 (22.22%) SQL
3 6 (16.67%) T-SQL
4 5 (13.89%) Java
4 5 (13.89%) Embedded C
5 2 (5.556%) Perl
5 2 (5.556%) Ruby
5 2 (5.556%) Korn
5 2 (5.556%) C-shell
5 2 (5.556%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 13 (36.11%) Degree
2 2 (5.556%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.778%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 1 (2.778%) GAMP
1 1 (2.778%) GxP
System Software
1 5 (13.89%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (8.333%) VMware ESX
2 3 (8.333%) Active Directory
3 2 (5.556%) NFS
3 2 (5.556%) vSphere
3 2 (5.556%) Xen
3 2 (5.556%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 3 (8.333%) SCCM
1 3 (8.333%) HP SIM
2 2 (5.556%) Puppet
2 2 (5.556%) OpenView
2 2 (5.556%) Nagios
2 2 (5.556%) YUM
Vendors
1 14 (38.89%) Cisco
2 7 (19.44%) Microsoft
3 5 (13.89%) HP
3 5 (13.89%) VMware
4 2 (5.556%) Vignette
4 2 (5.556%) Oracle
4 2 (5.556%) Sun
4 2 (5.556%) Dell
4 2 (5.556%) BEA
4 2 (5.556%) Red Hat
4 2 (5.556%) Remedy
4 2 (5.556%) Google
5 1 (2.778%) JD Edwards
5 1 (2.778%) EMC
5 1 (2.778%) SAP
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