The first table below looks at the demand for C skills in IT jobs advertised for the Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C over the 3 months to 17 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 Tyne and Wear region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C
Rank 39 41 38
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -3
Permanent jobs citing C 25 16 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 4.448% 2.721% 3.670%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.058% 5.714% 6.452%
Number of salaries quoted 18 15 20
Average salary £22,500 £31,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.41% -11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,000 £21,300 £19,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £40,000 £40,100
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Tyne and Wear
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
276 280 310
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 49.11% 47.62% 56.88%
Number of salaries quoted 247 233 260
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £24,250 £21,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C
North East

C
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear C Salary Trend

C
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C across the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Tyne and Wear C Salary Histogram

C
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Newcastle upon Tyne +3 20 £22,500 -
Sunderland -7 1 - -
South Shields - 1 £25,000 -
C
North East

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 26 (52.00%) Degree
2 23 (46.00%) Microsoft
3 16 (32.00%) MS Excel
4 15 (30.00%) SharePoint
5 14 (28.00%) Computer Science
6 11 (22.00%) SQL
6 11 (22.00%) TCP/IP
6 11 (22.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 10 (20.00%) C#
7 10 (20.00%) SQL Server
8 9 (18.00%) .NET
8 9 (18.00%) Linux
9 8 (16.00%) Windows
9 8 (16.00%) MCSE
9 8 (16.00%) HTML
9 8 (16.00%) Business Intelligence
9 8 (16.00%) QlikView
10 7 (14.00%) SharePoint Server
10 7 (14.00%) Windows SharePoint Services
10 7 (14.00%) Active Directory
10 7 (14.00%) Windows Server 2003
10 7 (14.00%) Windows Server 2008
11 6 (12.00%) B2B
11 6 (12.00%) Java
11 6 (12.00%) ASP.NET
11 6 (12.00%) Mathematics
11 6 (12.00%) Time Management
12 5 (10.00%) Business Development
12 5 (10.00%) Project Management
12 5 (10.00%) C++

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 9 (18.00%) .NET
2 8 (16.00%) HTML
3 7 (14.00%) Windows SharePoint Services
4 6 (12.00%) ASP.NET
5 4 (8.000%) CSS
5 4 (8.000%) XML
5 4 (8.000%) WinForms
5 4 (8.000%) WPF
6 2 (4.000%) JSON
6 2 (4.000%) ASP
7 1 (2.000%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 15 (30.00%) SharePoint
2 7 (14.00%) SharePoint Server
3 4 (8.000%) WordPress
3 4 (8.000%) MS Exchange
4 3 (6.000%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 16 (32.00%) MS Excel
2 4 (8.000%) Adobe Illustrator
2 4 (8.000%) Photoshop
3 3 (6.000%) MS Office
4 2 (4.000%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (6.000%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (6.000%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 11 (22.00%) TCP/IP
2 4 (8.000%) DNS
2 4 (8.000%) SAN
2 4 (8.000%) SMTP
2 4 (8.000%) DHCP
2 4 (8.000%) Firewall
2 4 (8.000%) VLAN
3 3 (6.000%) ZigBee
3 3 (6.000%) Kerberos
4 2 (4.000%) Modbus
4 2 (4.000%) GPRS
5 1 (2.000%) SDH
5 1 (2.000%) VoIP
5 1 (2.000%) Ethernet
5 1 (2.000%) DWDM
5 1 (2.000%) Bluetooth
5 1 (2.000%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (2.000%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 8 (16.00%) QlikView
3 4 (8.000%) MySQL
3 4 (8.000%) Crystal Reports
4 3 (6.000%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (6.000%) RDBMS
5 2 (4.000%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 3 (6.000%) Visual Studio
1 3 (6.000%) Oracle Forms
1 3 (6.000%) ProC
General
1 3 (6.000%) Pharmaceutical
1 3 (6.000%) Electronics
2 2 (4.000%) Telecoms
2 2 (4.000%) Advertising
3 1 (2.000%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 10 (20.00%) Developer
2 8 (16.00%) Graduate
3 7 (14.00%) Software Developer
3 7 (14.00%) Consultant
4 5 (10.00%) Project Manager
4 5 (10.00%) Junior
5 4 (8.000%) Software Engineer
5 4 (8.000%) 1st Line Support
5 4 (8.000%) Support Engineer
5 4 (8.000%) QA Manager
5 4 (8.000%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (8.000%) Junior Consultant
5 4 (8.000%) IT Consultant
5 4 (8.000%) 1st Line Support Engineer
5 4 (8.000%) Designer
5 4 (8.000%) Help Desk Support
5 4 (8.000%) Web Designer
5 4 (8.000%) Junior Project Manager
5 4 (8.000%) IT Project Manager
5 4 (8.000%) Network Support
Miscellaneous
1 14 (28.00%) Computer Science
2 6 (12.00%) Mathematics
3 5 (10.00%) Visualisation
3 5 (10.00%) Embedded Systems
4 4 (8.000%) Blackberry
4 4 (8.000%) Replication
5 3 (6.000%) NHS
5 3 (6.000%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 9 (18.00%) Linux
2 8 (16.00%) Windows
3 7 (14.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (14.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (6.000%) Windows XP
4 3 (6.000%) Windows 8
5 2 (4.000%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (16.00%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (12.00%) B2B
2 6 (12.00%) Time Management
3 5 (10.00%) Business Development
3 5 (10.00%) Project Management
4 4 (8.000%) Web Design
4 4 (8.000%) Data Analysis
4 4 (8.000%) Root Cause Analysis
4 4 (8.000%) User Experience Design
4 4 (8.000%) Web Usability
4 4 (8.000%) Capacity Planning
5 3 (6.000%) Waterfall
5 3 (6.000%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (6.000%) Risk Assessment
5 3 (6.000%) Information Management
5 3 (6.000%) ITIL
5 3 (6.000%) RUP
5 3 (6.000%) CRM
5 3 (6.000%) E-Commerce
6 2 (4.000%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (22.00%) SQL
2 10 (20.00%) C#
3 6 (12.00%) Java
4 5 (10.00%) C++
5 4 (8.000%) JavaScript
5 4 (8.000%) Python
6 3 (6.000%) VB.NET
6 3 (6.000%) PL/SQL
7 2 (4.000%) Shell Script
8 1 (2.000%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 26 (52.00%) Degree
2 11 (22.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 8 (16.00%) MCSE
4 4 (8.000%) MCSA
4 4 (8.000%) CCNA
4 4 (8.000%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (8.000%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 4 (8.000%) MCDST
5 3 (6.000%) MCP
5 3 (6.000%) HND
6 1 (2.000%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.000%) QA
2 2 (4.000%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (14.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (8.000%) ISA Server
2 4 (8.000%) VMware ESX
2 4 (8.000%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (8.000%) Forefront TMG
2 4 (8.000%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (8.000%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 23 (46.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (10.00%) Cisco
3 4 (8.000%) Adobe
3 4 (8.000%) Sophos
3 4 (8.000%) VMware
4 3 (6.000%) Oracle
5 2 (4.000%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.000%) Nortel
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