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This section looks at the demand for the C Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the West Midlands region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 C Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank211219
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching permanent IT job ads1515
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.187 %0.180 %
Salaries quoted1314
Average minimum salary£29,895£28,857
Average salary£32,658£31,607
% change on same period last year+3.32 %
Average maximum salary£35,421£34,357
UK excluding London average salary£35,275£35,802
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads80038352
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.308 %3.481 %
Salaries quoted68457254
Average minimum salary£32,827£33,784
Average salary£35,731£36,559
% change on same period last year-2.26 %
Average maximum salary£38,635£39,334
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
C Software Engineer EnglandC Software Engineer
England

C Software Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing C Software Engineer across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Midlands C Software Engineer Demand Trend

C Software Engineer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C Software Engineer across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands C Software Engineer Salary Trend

C Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C Software Engineer across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

West Midlands C Software Engineer Salary Histogram

C Software Engineer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C Software Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BirminghamDown-47£34,000-2.85 %
WorcestershireDown-54£32,550-3.69 %
HerefordshireDown-91£20,000-37.82 %
CoventryDown-141£35,500+39.21 %
WarwickshireNew entry-1£35,500-
C Software Engineer EnglandC Software Engineer
England

C Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited C Software Engineer in their job title 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 with C Software Engineer in their job title.

130 (100.00 %)C
217 (56.67 %)C++
316 (53.33 %)Embedded C
410 (33.33 %)Automotive
57 (23.33 %)Aerospace
57 (23.33 %)Degree
57 (23.33 %)Linux
66 (20.00 %)VxWorks
75 (16.67 %)Electronics
75 (16.67 %)OO
84 (13.33 %)OOD
84 (13.33 %)MPEG
84 (13.33 %)TCP/IP
84 (13.33 %)Perl
84 (13.33 %)Wireless
84 (13.33 %)DTV
84 (13.33 %)DVB
93 (10.00 %)Embedded C++
93 (10.00 %)Microsoft
93 (10.00 %)Visual Studio
93 (10.00 %)UNIX
93 (10.00 %)Windows
93 (10.00 %)SCADA
102 (6.667 %)yacc
102 (6.667 %)Test Scripting
102 (6.667 %)VB
102 (6.667 %)MFC
102 (6.667 %)MS Excel
102 (6.667 %)Telecoms
102 (6.667 %)pSOS

C Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited C Software Engineer in their job title 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 with C Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (6.667 %)MFC
West Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (6.667 %)MS Excel
West Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (13.33 %)TCP/IP
14 (13.33 %)DVB
14 (13.33 %)Wireless
21 (3.333 %)SDH
West Midlands IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (10.00 %)Visual Studio
22 (6.667 %)yacc
West Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (33.33 %)Automotive
27 (23.33 %)Aerospace
35 (16.67 %)Electronics
42 (6.667 %)Telecoms
51 (3.333 %)Education
51 (3.333 %)Health
51 (3.333 %)Pensions
West Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (13.33 %)MPEG
14 (13.33 %)DTV
23 (10.00 %)SCADA
31 (3.333 %)Computer Science
West Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (23.33 %)Linux
26 (20.00 %)VxWorks
33 (10.00 %)UNIX
33 (10.00 %)Windows
42 (6.667 %)pSOS
51 (3.333 %)Embedded Linux
51 (3.333 %)Red Hat Linux
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (16.67 %)OO
24 (13.33 %)OOD
32 (6.667 %)Test Scripting
41 (3.333 %)OOA/OOD
41 (3.333 %)Code Coverage
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
130 (100.00 %)C
217 (56.67 %)C++
316 (53.33 %)Embedded C
44 (13.33 %)Perl
53 (10.00 %)Embedded C++
62 (6.667 %)Tcl
62 (6.667 %)VB
West Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (23.33 %)Degree
West Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (10.00 %)Microsoft
21 (3.333 %)Compuware
21 (3.333 %)Hitachi
21 (3.333 %)Red Hat
21 (3.333 %)MontaVista
21 (3.333 %)IBM