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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 85 105 28
Rank change year-on-year +20 -77 +112
Permanent jobs citing C 192 168 567
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.87% 2.82% 8.07%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.13% 7.09% 17.88%
Number of salaries quoted 156 91 181
10th Percentile £39,125 £22,000 £34,990
25th Percentile £43,438 £34,324 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £43,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +32.95% -17.62% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,750 £77,500 £75,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +14.29% -

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 1,896 2,371 3,171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 28.33% 39.87% 45.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,550 1,396 1,889
10th Percentile £36,250 £34,875 £34,990
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £82,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +5.77%

C
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 14 May 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 14 May 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 +30 92 £57,500 +51.32% 24
Berkshire +28 58 £58,000 +12.95% 11
Buckinghamshire -30 42 £52,501 +28.69% 24
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 6 (3.13%) Kinematics
2 2 (1.04%) IBM Domino
3 1 (0.52%) CMS
3 1 (0.52%) Headless CMS
3 1 (0.52%) IIS
3 1 (0.52%) Kentico
3 1 (0.52%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (0.52%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (1.56%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 14 (7.29%) Power Platform
2 5 (2.60%) SaaS
3 3 (1.56%) AWS
4 1 (0.52%) Azure
4 1 (0.52%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (0.52%) Kontent
Communications & Networking
1 11 (5.73%) Internet
2 5 (2.60%) Ethernet
2 5 (2.60%) RFID
2 5 (2.60%) Wireless
3 4 (2.08%) RS-485
4 2 (1.04%) MQTT
5 1 (0.52%) DHCP
5 1 (0.52%) DNS
5 1 (0.52%) GPRS
5 1 (0.52%) HTTP
5 1 (0.52%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.52%) RS-232
5 1 (0.52%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.52%) VLAN
5 1 (0.52%) VPN
5 1 (0.52%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (7.29%) Power BI
2 5 (2.60%) Big Data
3 3 (1.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (3.13%) Git
2 5 (2.60%) Jenkins
3 4 (2.08%) Eclipse
3 4 (2.08%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.04%) JIRA
5 1 (0.52%) GitLab
5 1 (0.52%) Mercurial
5 1 (0.52%) Subversion
General
1 35 (18.23%) Analytical Skills
2 33 (17.19%) Electronics
3 31 (16.15%) Social Skills
4 27 (14.06%) Marketing
5 18 (9.38%) Aerospace
6 17 (8.85%) Telecoms
7 14 (7.29%) Brand Awareness
8 9 (4.69%) Manufacturing
9 7 (3.65%) Publishing
10 6 (3.13%) Automotive
11 4 (2.08%) Finance
12 3 (1.56%) Retail
13 2 (1.04%) Games
14 1 (0.52%) Banking
14 1 (0.52%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.52%) Pharmaceutical
14 1 (0.52%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 62 (32.29%) Senior
1 62 (32.29%) Software Engineer
2 33 (17.19%) Embedded Engineer
3 25 (13.02%) Developer
4 16 (8.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 16 (8.33%) Senior Software Engineer
5 14 (7.29%) C++ Software Engineer
5 14 (7.29%) Customer Experience Manager
5 14 (7.29%) Senior Embedded Engineer
5 14 (7.29%) Systems Engineer
6 12 (6.25%) Electronics Engineer
7 11 (5.73%) Applications Engineer
7 11 (5.73%) Junior
8 10 (5.21%) Senior Developer
8 10 (5.21%) Senior Electronics Engineer
9 9 (4.69%) Senior Applications Engineer
10 8 (4.17%) Firmware Developer
10 8 (4.17%) Software Developer
11 7 (3.65%) C++ Developer
11 7 (3.65%) Research Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (10.94%) WPF
2 20 (10.42%) OpenMP
3 14 (7.29%) OpenACC
4 6 (3.13%) .NET
4 6 (3.13%) ASP.NET
5 3 (1.56%) Qt
6 2 (1.04%) .NET Core
6 2 (1.04%) React
6 2 (1.04%) RESTful
6 2 (1.04%) Unreal Engine
7 1 (0.52%) .NET Framework
7 1 (0.52%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (0.52%) JSON
7 1 (0.52%) Next.js
7 1 (0.52%) STL
7 1 (0.52%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 45 (23.44%) Algorithms
2 26 (13.54%) Embedded Systems
3 20 (10.42%) CUDA
4 17 (8.85%) Analytical Mindset
4 17 (8.85%) Data Structures
5 15 (7.81%) Product Ownership
6 14 (7.29%) IoT
7 9 (4.69%) Analogue Electronics
7 9 (4.69%) FPGA
8 7 (3.65%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (2.60%) GNSS
9 5 (2.60%) Verilog
10 4 (2.08%) ARM Cortex
10 4 (2.08%) Mobile App
10 4 (2.08%) VHDL
11 3 (1.56%) Arduino
11 3 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
11 3 (1.56%) Raspberry Pi
12 2 (1.04%) ASIC Verification
12 2 (1.04%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 77 (40.10%) Linux
2 34 (17.71%) Windows
3 30 (15.63%) Unix
4 5 (2.60%) Embedded Linux
5 4 (2.08%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (40.10%) Software Engineering
2 60 (31.25%) Computer Science
3 55 (28.65%) Physics
4 47 (24.48%) Mathematics
5 41 (21.35%) Problem-Solving
6 39 (20.31%) Multithreading
7 33 (17.19%) Parallel Programming
8 29 (15.10%) Prototyping
9 24 (12.50%) Agile
10 22 (11.46%) Continuous Improvement
10 22 (11.46%) OOD
11 21 (10.94%) OO
12 20 (10.42%) Project Management
13 18 (9.38%) Collaborative Working
13 18 (9.38%) Software Testing
13 18 (9.38%) SOLID
14 17 (8.85%) Complexity Analysis
14 17 (8.85%) Customer Experience
14 17 (8.85%) MVC
14 17 (8.85%) Performance Metrics
Programming Languages
1 93 (48.44%) C++
2 81 (42.19%) Python
3 44 (22.92%) Fortran
4 37 (19.27%) C#
5 22 (11.46%) Embedded C
6 21 (10.94%) XAML
7 13 (6.77%) Bash
8 8 (4.17%) Perl
9 7 (3.65%) Embedded C++
9 7 (3.65%) Java
10 5 (2.60%) MATLAB
11 4 (2.08%) JavaScript
11 4 (2.08%) PowerShell
12 3 (1.56%) SQL
13 2 (1.04%) COBOL
13 2 (1.04%) SystemVerilog
13 2 (1.04%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 105 (54.69%) Degree
2 52 (27.08%) PhD
3 49 (25.52%) Master's Degree
4 22 (11.46%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (9.90%) Security Cleared
6 4 (2.08%) SC Cleared
7 2 (1.04%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.13%) QA
2 2 (1.04%) PMO
3 1 (0.52%) JTAG
System Software
1 42 (21.88%) Firmware
2 13 (6.77%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (2.08%) Ansible
2 1 (0.52%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (7.29%) Microsoft
2 4 (2.08%) Renesas
3 3 (1.56%) Samsung
4 2 (1.04%) Thales
5 1 (0.52%) EMC
5 1 (0.52%) Optimizely
5 1 (0.52%) SAP
5 1 (0.52%) Sitecore