C Job Trends in Chester

C
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chester requiring C skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 17 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Permanent jobs citing C 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chester 0.75% 1.80% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.55% 5.41% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £63,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.63% - -
Cheshire median annual salary £50,000 £56,509 -
% change year-on-year -11.52% - -

All Programming Languages
Chester

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 Chester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22 37 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 16.42% 33.33% 48.45%
Number of salaries quoted 14 21 34
10th Percentile £44,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £51,188 £40,000 £40,718
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £65,066
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -30.84% +44.59%
75th Percentile £74,375 £64,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,700 £65,000 £82,548
Cheshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -14.53% +30.00%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

C job vacancy trend in Chester

C
Salary Trend in Chester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing C.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing C

C
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++