The first table below looks at the demand for C skills in IT jobs advertised for the Stevenage region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C over the 3 months to 23 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 Stevenage region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C
Rank 9 19 4
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -15
Permanent jobs citing C 27 25 50
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stevenage 18.62% 12.69% 24.88%
As % of the Programming Languages category 39.71% 16.34% 37.04%
Number of salaries quoted 9 22 48
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £39,000 £42,750 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Stevenage
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
68 153 135
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stevenage 46.90% 77.66% 67.16%
Number of salaries quoted 24 148 131
Average salary £45,000 £41,250 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.09% +3.12%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C
Hertfordshire

C
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stevenage 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 Stevenage region.

Stevenage C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the Stevenage region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Stevenage C Salary Histogram

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stevenage 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 29 (70.73%) Degree
2 22 (53.66%) C++
3 19 (46.34%) Rational DOORS
4 18 (43.90%) Validation
5 16 (39.02%) Aerospace
6 15 (36.59%) Project Management
6 15 (36.59%) Software Engineering
7 14 (34.15%) Embedded C
8 10 (24.39%) Sun
8 10 (24.39%) Java
8 10 (24.39%) QA
9 9 (21.95%) UML
9 9 (21.95%) Electronics
10 8 (19.51%) Computer Science
11 7 (17.07%) Security Cleared
11 7 (17.07%) Test Strategy
11 7 (17.07%) Linux
12 6 (14.63%) SysML
13 5 (12.20%) Requirements Analysis
13 5 (12.20%) SC Cleared
13 5 (12.20%) Requirements Engineering
13 5 (12.20%) Integration Testing
13 5 (12.20%) C#
13 5 (12.20%) CORBA
13 5 (12.20%) Microsoft
13 5 (12.20%) MS Excel
13 5 (12.20%) Eclipse
14 4 (9.756%) Fortran
14 4 (9.756%) Ada
14 4 (9.756%) HP

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stevenage 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 5 (12.20%) CORBA
2 1 (2.439%) .NET
2 1 (2.439%) HTML
Applications
1 5 (12.20%) MS Excel
2 3 (7.317%) MS PowerPoint
3 2 (4.878%) Simulink
4 1 (2.439%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.756%) Internet
1 4 (9.756%) Wireless
2 3 (7.317%) LTE
2 3 (7.317%) HTTP
2 3 (7.317%) UMTS
3 2 (4.878%) FTP
3 2 (4.878%) RTP
3 2 (4.878%) ASN.1
3 2 (4.878%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.439%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 19 (46.34%) Rational DOORS
2 5 (12.20%) Eclipse
3 4 (9.756%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 4 (9.756%) Rational Rhapsody
4 1 (2.439%) LabVIEW
4 1 (2.439%) ClearCase
4 1 (2.439%) ClearQuest
General
1 16 (39.02%) Aerospace
2 9 (21.95%) Electronics
3 4 (9.756%) Manufacturing
3 4 (9.756%) Publishing
4 3 (7.317%) French Language
4 3 (7.317%) German Language
4 3 (7.317%) Avionics
5 2 (4.878%) Automotive
6 1 (2.439%) Telecoms
6 1 (2.439%) Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (29.27%) Architect
2 10 (24.39%) Software Architect
2 10 (24.39%) Lead Architect
2 10 (24.39%) Lead Software Architect
3 8 (19.51%) Software Engineer
4 3 (7.317%) DSP Engineer
4 3 (7.317%) Principal Engineer
4 3 (7.317%) Project Manager
5 2 (4.878%) Developer
5 2 (4.878%) Systems Engineer
5 2 (4.878%) Software Developer
5 2 (4.878%) C++ Developer
5 2 (4.878%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 2 (4.878%) Systems Architect
5 2 (4.878%) C++ Software Developer
5 2 (4.878%) Principal Software Engineer
6 1 (2.439%) Graduate Software Engineer
6 1 (2.439%) Test Team Leader
6 1 (2.439%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (2.439%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.51%) Computer Science
2 4 (9.756%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 3 (7.317%) Mathematics
3 3 (7.317%) Handset
4 2 (4.878%) Chemistry
Operating Systems
1 7 (17.07%) Linux
2 4 (9.756%) VxWorks
3 1 (2.439%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (43.90%) Validation
2 15 (36.59%) Project Management
2 15 (36.59%) Software Engineering
3 9 (21.95%) UML
4 7 (17.07%) Test Strategy
5 6 (14.63%) SysML
6 5 (12.20%) Requirements Analysis
6 5 (12.20%) Requirements Engineering
6 5 (12.20%) Integration Testing
7 4 (9.756%) Configuration Management
7 4 (9.756%) Requirements Management
8 3 (7.317%) Digital Signal Processing
8 3 (7.317%) Signal Processing
8 3 (7.317%) HOOD
9 2 (4.878%) Image Processing
9 2 (4.878%) Agile Software Development
9 2 (4.878%) MODAF
10 1 (2.439%) Performance Management
10 1 (2.439%) Scrum
10 1 (2.439%) CAE
Programming Languages
1 22 (53.66%) C++
2 14 (34.15%) Embedded C
3 10 (24.39%) Java
4 5 (12.20%) C#
5 4 (9.756%) Fortran
5 4 (9.756%) Ada
5 4 (9.756%) VC++
5 4 (9.756%) VB
5 4 (9.756%) MATLAB
6 3 (7.317%) Embedded C++
7 1 (2.439%) JavaScript
7 1 (2.439%) PHP
7 1 (2.439%) Python
Qualifications
1 29 (70.73%) Degree
2 7 (17.07%) Security Cleared
3 5 (12.20%) SC Cleared
4 2 (4.878%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (24.39%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (24.39%) Sun
2 5 (12.20%) Microsoft
3 4 (9.756%) HP
3 4 (9.756%) Agilent
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Experience or knowledge of RTOS (VxWork, Embedded Linux, etc) *Object Oriented Methodology Additional Skills Any of the following would be an advantage: *Experience of developing software using: C#,...
Polar Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum + Healthcare, Bonus, Pension
Posted: 17 May 2013
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
You'll design DSP Software used in the companies for product used for the test and measurement of wireless products. You… As a successful DSP Engineer you'll...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + Highly Competitive Package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Awareness of Model Based Design and associated tools such as, MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow... Ada / C / C++ / JAVA... Linux, VxWorks. Requirements management e.g. DOORS. Configuration Management e.g...
MBDA UK Ltd
Posted: 7 May 2013
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
You will have the opportunity to work on market leading wireless, cellular and connectivity standards (WLAN, 80211AC, LTE, LTE-Advanced, and HSPA+) on our client's innovative and...
Connectus
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Rewarding opportunity for a Degree qualified Senior Engineer with a solid background of working on Protocol development ( LTE / UMTS ) and with good experience of real-time embedded application...
Technical Futures
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum Dep on Experience
Posted: 17 May 2013