The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring C skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
4 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
34 |
41 |
46 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+7 |
+5 |
+28 |
| Permanent jobs citing C |
1 |
11 |
2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff |
0.28% |
2.95% |
0.59% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category |
2.00% |
7.97% |
1.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
3 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£37,900 |
£49,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£67,500 |
£44,313 |
£51,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£70,000 |
£60,000 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+16.67% |
+4.35% |
-23.33% |
| 75th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£65,000 |
£63,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£66,000 |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£57,500 |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.55% |
+10.00% |
+35.14% |
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 Cardiff.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills |
50 |
138 |
123 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff |
14.04% |
37.00% |
36.07% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
37 |
103 |
108 |
| 10th Percentile |
£50,750 |
£23,750 |
£38,025 |
| 25th Percentile |
£56,250 |
£31,250 |
£43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£70,000 |
£44,344 |
£52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+57.86% |
-15.54% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£78,312 |
£64,938 |
£67,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£75,000 |
£75,000 |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£48,500 |
£51,528 |
| % change year-on-year |
+13.40% |
-5.88% |
+3.06% |
C
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
C
Salary Trend in Cardiff
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing C.
C
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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:
