The first table below looks at the demand for C skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Lothian region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C over the 3 months to 19 June 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 West Lothian region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C
Rank - 22 41
Permanent jobs citing C 0 5 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian - 3.937% 0.766%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 8.621% 1.835%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 2
Average salary - £45,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+3.89% +2.66%
All Programming Languages
West Lothian
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
64 58 109
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 70.33% 45.67% 41.76%
Number of salaries quoted 20 43 62
Average salary £36,000 £34,500 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.34% +2.98%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C
Scotland

C
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Lothian 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 West Lothian region.

West Lothian C Salary Trend

C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian 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 7 (87.50%) SQL
1 7 (87.50%) C#
1 7 (87.50%) Linux
2 6 (75.00%) Java
2 6 (75.00%) UNIX
2 6 (75.00%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) Shell Script
3 5 (62.50%) SNMP
3 5 (62.50%) Broadband
3 5 (62.50%) AWK
3 5 (62.50%) Perl
3 5 (62.50%) MS Excel
3 5 (62.50%) Data Modelling
3 5 (62.50%) T-SQL
3 5 (62.50%) VBScript
3 5 (62.50%) Asset Management
3 5 (62.50%) Altiris
3 5 (62.50%) SSH
3 5 (62.50%) WMI
3 5 (62.50%) Web Development
3 5 (62.50%) Degree
3 5 (62.50%) sed
3 5 (62.50%) ServiceNow
3 5 (62.50%) XML
4 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
4 1 (12.50%) SAN
4 1 (12.50%) Ethernet
4 1 (12.50%) Debian
4 1 (12.50%) VMware
4 1 (12.50%) Agile Software Development

C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian 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 (62.50%) XML
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) ASP
2 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
2 1 (12.50%) Web Services
Applications
1 5 (62.50%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) SNMP
1 5 (62.50%) Broadband
1 5 (62.50%) SSH
2 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
2 1 (12.50%) SAN
2 1 (12.50%) Ethernet
2 1 (12.50%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Eclipse
1 1 (12.50%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Administrator
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Embedded Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Linux
2 6 (75.00%) UNIX
2 6 (75.00%) Windows
3 1 (12.50%) Debian
3 1 (12.50%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (12.50%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Data Modelling
1 5 (62.50%) Asset Management
1 5 (62.50%) Web Development
2 1 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (12.50%) Digital Signal Processing
2 1 (12.50%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) SQL
1 7 (87.50%) C#
2 6 (75.00%) Java
2 6 (75.00%) Shell Script
3 5 (62.50%) AWK
3 5 (62.50%) Perl
3 5 (62.50%) T-SQL
3 5 (62.50%) VBScript
3 5 (62.50%) sed
4 1 (12.50%) VB
4 1 (12.50%) VB.NET
4 1 (12.50%) PHP
4 1 (12.50%) VB6
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) WMI
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Altiris
1 5 (62.50%) ServiceNow
2 1 (12.50%) VMware