C Job Trends in Farnborough

C
Hampshire > Farnborough

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Farnborough requiring C skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 - 27
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Permanent jobs citing C 2 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Farnborough 0.36% - 4.91%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.92% - 13.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - £46,250
25th Percentile £61,250 - £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -43.66%
75th Percentile £63,750 - £54,375
90th Percentile - - £58,125
Hampshire median annual salary £70,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +27.27% - -4.35%

All Programming Languages
Farnborough

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 Farnborough.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 51 18 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Farnborough 9.22% 24.66% 36.81%
Number of salaries quoted 47 13 46
10th Percentile £50,200 £27,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £37,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £67,500 £54,875
Median % change year-on-year +7.41% +23.01% -8.54%
75th Percentile £80,000 £68,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £93,000 £84,000 £92,500
Hampshire median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

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

C job vacancy trend in Farnborough

C
Salary Trend in Farnborough

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Farnborough citing C.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Farnborough citing C

C
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Farnborough 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) CMake
2 1 (50.00%) GDB
2 1 (50.00%) Subversion
General
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Linux Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Linux Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Concurrent Programming
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) Memory Management
2 1 (50.00%) Multithreading
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Secure Coding
2 1 (50.00%) Software Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker