C Job Trends in Birkenhead

C
Merseyside > Birkenhead

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Birkenhead requiring C skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 8 7
Rank change year-on-year -1 -1 -
Permanent jobs citing C 2 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Birkenhead 4.26% 3.85% 9.68%
As % of the Programming Languages category 28.57% 100.00% 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 3
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - £40,000
Merseyside median annual salary £36,500 - £70,000

All Programming Languages
Birkenhead

C falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Birkenhead.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 7 1 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birkenhead 14.89% 3.85% 29.03%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 9
10th Percentile £30,000 - £37,700
25th Percentile £41,250 - £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £57,500
75th Percentile £67,500 - £75,000
90th Percentile - - -
Merseyside median annual salary £60,000 £58,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.13% +17.50% -

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Birkenhead

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birkenhead.

C job vacancy trend in Birkenhead

C
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birkenhead by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Automotive
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Software Test Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR