C Jobs in the Thames Valley

C
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 88 104 50
Rank change year-on-year +16 -54 +84
Permanent jobs citing C 185 180 357
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.74% 2.91% 5.32%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.24% 7.29% 12.22%
Number of salaries quoted 150 103 168
10th Percentile £39,500 £22,000 £34,990
25th Percentile £45,500 £34,324 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,750 £43,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.53% -17.62% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £64,375 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,750 £77,500 £71,250
South East median annual salary £56,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.74% +9.52% -

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 2,002 2,469 2,921
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 29.62% 39.91% 43.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1,637 1,408 1,909
10th Percentile £37,500 £34,324 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £81,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for C in the Thames Valley

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Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for C in the Thames Valley

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Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing C in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Salary histogram for C in the Thames Valley

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Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 16 April 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
Oxfordshire +35 86 £57,500 +53.33% 28
Berkshire +20 59 £60,000 +17.70% 20
Buckinghamshire -25 40 £52,501 +39.78% 20
C
South East

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (1.08%) IBM Domino
1 2 (1.08%) Kinematics
2 1 (0.54%) CMS
2 1 (0.54%) Headless CMS
2 1 (0.54%) IIS
2 1 (0.54%) Kentico
2 1 (0.54%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (0.54%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (1.62%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 14 (7.57%) Power Platform
2 1 (0.54%) AWS
2 1 (0.54%) Azure
2 1 (0.54%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (0.54%) Kontent
2 1 (0.54%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.24%) Internet
2 5 (2.70%) Wireless
3 4 (2.16%) Ethernet
3 4 (2.16%) RS-485
4 2 (1.08%) MQTT
5 1 (0.54%) DHCP
5 1 (0.54%) DNS
5 1 (0.54%) GPRS
5 1 (0.54%) RFID
5 1 (0.54%) RS-232
5 1 (0.54%) SpaceWire
5 1 (0.54%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.54%) VLAN
5 1 (0.54%) VPN
5 1 (0.54%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (7.57%) Power BI
2 3 (1.62%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.54%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 6 (3.24%) Git
2 4 (2.16%) Jenkins
2 4 (2.16%) Visual Studio
3 3 (1.62%) Eclipse
4 2 (1.08%) JIRA
5 1 (0.54%) Mercurial
5 1 (0.54%) Subversion
General
1 35 (18.92%) Analytical Skills
2 29 (15.68%) Social Skills
3 27 (14.59%) Electronics
4 26 (14.05%) Marketing
5 18 (9.73%) Aerospace
6 17 (9.19%) Telecoms
7 14 (7.57%) Brand Awareness
8 8 (4.32%) Manufacturing
9 7 (3.78%) Publishing
10 5 (2.70%) Automotive
11 4 (2.16%) Finance
12 3 (1.62%) Retail
13 1 (0.54%) Banking
13 1 (0.54%) Games
13 1 (0.54%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.54%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 64 (34.59%) Senior
2 61 (32.97%) Software Engineer
3 32 (17.30%) Embedded Engineer
4 24 (12.97%) Developer
5 17 (9.19%) Senior Software Engineer
6 16 (8.65%) C++ Software Engineer
6 16 (8.65%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 14 (7.57%) Customer Experience Manager
7 14 (7.57%) Senior Embedded Engineer
8 13 (7.03%) Electronics Engineer
9 11 (5.95%) Junior
9 11 (5.95%) Senior Electronics Engineer
10 10 (5.41%) Applications Engineer
10 10 (5.41%) Systems Engineer
11 9 (4.86%) Senior Applications Engineer
11 9 (4.86%) Senior Developer
12 8 (4.32%) Firmware Developer
12 8 (4.32%) Software Developer
13 7 (3.78%) Research Engineer
13 7 (3.78%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (10.81%) OpenMP
2 15 (8.11%) WPF
3 14 (7.57%) OpenACC
4 6 (3.24%) .NET
4 6 (3.24%) ASP.NET
5 3 (1.62%) Qt
6 2 (1.08%) .NET Core
6 2 (1.08%) React
6 2 (1.08%) RESTful
7 1 (0.54%) .NET Framework
7 1 (0.54%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (0.54%) JSON
7 1 (0.54%) Middleware
7 1 (0.54%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 45 (24.32%) Algorithms
2 26 (14.05%) Embedded Systems
3 20 (10.81%) CUDA
4 18 (9.73%) Data Structures
5 17 (9.19%) Analytical Mindset
6 15 (8.11%) Product Ownership
7 10 (5.41%) FPGA
8 9 (4.86%) IoT
9 8 (4.32%) Analogue Electronics
10 7 (3.78%) Self-Motivation
11 5 (2.70%) Verilog
12 4 (2.16%) Mobile App
12 4 (2.16%) VHDL
13 3 (1.62%) Arduino
13 3 (1.62%) ARM Cortex
13 3 (1.62%) Enterprise Software
13 3 (1.62%) Raspberry Pi
14 2 (1.08%) ASIC
14 2 (1.08%) ASIC Verification
15 1 (0.54%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 75 (40.54%) Linux
2 33 (17.84%) Windows
3 30 (16.22%) Unix
4 5 (2.70%) Embedded Linux
5 4 (2.16%) FreeRTOS
6 1 (0.54%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (41.08%) Software Engineering
2 61 (32.97%) Computer Science
3 55 (29.73%) Physics
4 47 (25.41%) Mathematics
5 39 (21.08%) Multithreading
5 39 (21.08%) Problem-Solving
6 33 (17.84%) Parallel Programming
7 28 (15.14%) Prototyping
8 23 (12.43%) Agile
9 22 (11.89%) Continuous Improvement
9 22 (11.89%) OO
9 22 (11.89%) OOD
10 18 (9.73%) Software Testing
11 17 (9.19%) Chemistry
11 17 (9.19%) Complexity Analysis
11 17 (9.19%) Customer Experience
11 17 (9.19%) Performance Metrics
12 16 (8.65%) SOLID
13 15 (8.11%) Digital Marketing
13 15 (8.11%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 86 (46.49%) C++
2 80 (43.24%) Python
3 44 (23.78%) Fortran
4 31 (16.76%) C#
5 22 (11.89%) Embedded C
6 15 (8.11%) XAML
7 13 (7.03%) Bash
8 8 (4.32%) Perl
9 7 (3.78%) Java
10 6 (3.24%) Embedded C++
11 5 (2.70%) MATLAB
12 4 (2.16%) JavaScript
12 4 (2.16%) PowerShell
13 3 (1.62%) SQL
14 2 (1.08%) COBOL
14 2 (1.08%) SystemVerilog
14 2 (1.08%) Tcl
15 1 (0.54%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 101 (54.59%) Degree
2 52 (28.11%) PhD
3 49 (26.49%) Master's Degree
4 24 (12.97%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (10.27%) Security Cleared
6 4 (2.16%) SC Cleared
7 2 (1.08%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.08%) PMO
1 2 (1.08%) QA
2 1 (0.54%) JTAG
System Software
1 37 (20.00%) Firmware
2 12 (6.49%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (2.16%) Ansible
2 1 (0.54%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (7.57%) Microsoft
2 3 (1.62%) Renesas
2 3 (1.62%) Samsung
3 2 (1.08%) EMC
3 2 (1.08%) Thales
4 1 (0.54%) Optimizely
4 1 (0.54%) SAP
4 1 (0.54%) Sitecore