C Job Trends in Coventry

C
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Coventry requiring C skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 23 24
Rank change year-on-year -7 +1 +43
Permanent jobs citing C 2 6 20
As % of all permanent jobs in Coventry 0.70% 3.35% 7.55%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.65% 9.09% 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 20
10th Percentile £67,125 - £60,000
25th Percentile £68,438 £57,500 £62,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.92% -7.69% +16.07%
75th Percentile £80,938 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,375 - £80,000
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% -4.00% -10.71%

All Programming Languages
Coventry

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 Coventry.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 43 66 90
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Coventry 15.14% 36.87% 33.96%
Number of salaries quoted 31 46 87
10th Percentile £41,925 £46,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £44,375 £51,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £58,750 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.64% +9.81% -2.73%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £62,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £76,000 £67,500
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £53,688 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.44% +2.26% -4.55%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

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

C job vacancy trend in Coventry

C
Salary Trend in Coventry

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing C.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing C

C
Salary Histogram in Coventry

Salary distribution for jobs citing C in Coventry over the 6 months to 24 January 2026.

Salary histogram for C in Coventry

C
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (100.00%) Redis
1 2 (100.00%) TimescaleDB
2 1 (50.00%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
1 2 (100.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) API Design
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Software Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Nagios
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus