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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded C
Rank 87 91 80
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -11
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C 5 4 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 0.405% 0.343% 0.575%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.701% 0.628% 1.010%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 6
Average salary £44,000 £31,000 £28,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+41.93% +8.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,500 £30,300 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,500 £40,800 £41,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,250 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-5.32% +12.66%
All Programming Languages
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
713 637 594
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 57.73% 54.63% 56.90%
Number of salaries quoted 647 563 553
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £24,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Embedded C
UK

Embedded C
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales Embedded C Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded C
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Embedded C across the Wales region.

Wales Embedded C Salary Trend

Embedded C
Salary Histogram

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

Wales Embedded C Salary Histogram

Embedded C
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C within the Wales region over the 3 months to 24 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
South Wales +3 3 £47,500 +53.22%
West Wales +11 1 £37,500 +25.00%
Mid Wales - 1 £44,000 -
Embedded C
UK

Embedded C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Embedded 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 Embedded C.

1 16 (100.00%) C
2 13 (81.25%) C++
3 10 (62.50%) Software Engineering
4 9 (56.25%) Embedded C++
5 7 (43.75%) Windows
6 6 (37.50%) UML
6 6 (37.50%) Embedded Software Development
7 5 (31.25%) Firmware
7 5 (31.25%) Degree
8 3 (18.75%) System Testing
8 3 (18.75%) JTAG
8 3 (18.75%) Physics
8 3 (18.75%) Assembly Language
9 2 (12.50%) Linux
9 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
9 2 (12.50%) .NET
9 2 (12.50%) OO
9 2 (12.50%) HTML
9 2 (12.50%) Perl
9 2 (12.50%) Ajax
9 2 (12.50%) Computer Science
9 2 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (12.50%) Wireless
9 2 (12.50%) Electronics
9 2 (12.50%) Twitter
9 2 (12.50%) Multithreading
10 1 (6.250%) Manual Testing
10 1 (6.250%) Time Management
10 1 (6.250%) Bash shell
10 1 (6.250%) GStreamer

Embedded C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Embedded 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 Embedded C. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (12.50%) .NET
1 2 (12.50%) HTML
1 2 (12.50%) Ajax
2 1 (6.250%) GStreamer
2 1 (6.250%) CSS
2 1 (6.250%) Middleware
Applications
1 1 (6.250%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
1 2 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (12.50%) Wireless
2 1 (6.250%) HSPA
2 1 (6.250%) SSH
2 1 (6.250%) RTSP
2 1 (6.250%) ZigBee
2 1 (6.250%) LDAP
2 1 (6.250%) Bluetooth
2 1 (6.250%) GPRS
2 1 (6.250%) UMTS
2 1 (6.250%) WAN
2 1 (6.250%) HTTP
2 1 (6.250%) SNMP
2 1 (6.250%) RTP
2 1 (6.250%) TELNET
General
1 2 (12.50%) Electronics
2 1 (6.250%) Aerospace
2 1 (6.250%) Automotive
2 1 (6.250%) Manufacturing
2 1 (6.250%) Multimedia
2 1 (6.250%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Software Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Senior Software Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Development Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Firmware Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Software Development Manager
4 3 (18.75%) Software Development Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Software Manager
4 3 (18.75%) Development Manager
5 1 (6.250%) Design Engineer
5 1 (6.250%) Linux Engineer
5 1 (6.250%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Firmware
2 3 (18.75%) Physics
3 2 (12.50%) Computer Science
4 1 (6.250%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (6.250%) Device Driver
4 1 (6.250%) Streaming Video
4 1 (6.250%) STB
4 1 (6.250%) Mathematics
4 1 (6.250%) IPTV
4 1 (6.250%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 7 (43.75%) Windows
2 2 (12.50%) Linux
3 1 (6.250%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (6.250%) Windows XP
3 1 (6.250%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (62.50%) Software Engineering
2 6 (37.50%) UML
2 6 (37.50%) Embedded Software Development
3 3 (18.75%) System Testing
4 2 (12.50%) OO
4 2 (12.50%) Multithreading
5 1 (6.250%) Manual Testing
5 1 (6.250%) Time Management
5 1 (6.250%) Build Automation
5 1 (6.250%) Automation Testing
5 1 (6.250%) Automated Testing
5 1 (6.250%) Software Testing
5 1 (6.250%) Project Planning
5 1 (6.250%) Regression Testing
5 1 (6.250%) OOD
5 1 (6.250%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (100.00%) C
2 13 (81.25%) C++
3 9 (56.25%) Embedded C++
4 3 (18.75%) Assembly Language
5 2 (12.50%) Perl
6 1 (6.250%) Bash shell
6 1 (6.250%) Ruby
6 1 (6.250%) SQL
6 1 (6.250%) C#
6 1 (6.250%) Java
6 1 (6.250%) JavaScript
6 1 (6.250%) Python
6 1 (6.250%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) JTAG
2 1 (6.250%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Twitter
2 1 (6.250%) Atmel
2 1 (6.250%) Freescale
2 1 (6.250%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.250%) Intel