C Job Trends in Guildford

C
Surrey > Guildford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Guildford requiring C skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 12 14
Rank change year-on-year -20 +2 +37
Permanent jobs citing C 9 14 29
As % of all permanent jobs in Guildford 3.10% 12.17% 10.55%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.00% 22.95% 28.16%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 27
10th Percentile - £42,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £50,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +42.11% -33.33%
75th Percentile £94,375 £77,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £82,500 -
Surrey median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +27.27% -8.33%

All Programming Languages
Guildford

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 Guildford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 75 61 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 25.86% 53.04% 37.45%
Number of salaries quoted 61 41 97
10th Percentile £48,750 £42,500 £35,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £50,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +39.13% +15.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £100,000 £77,500 £65,000
90th Percentile - £83,750 £71,250
Surrey median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -19.23% +18.18% -4.35%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

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

C job vacancy trend in Guildford

C
Salary Trend in Guildford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing C.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing C

C
Salary Histogram in Guildford

Salary distribution for jobs citing C in Guildford over the 6 months to 5 March 2026.

Salary histogram for C in Guildford

C
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford 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 3 (33.33%) GitHub
1 3 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (22.22%) Google Play
2 2 (22.22%) TestFlight
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) HTTP
1 3 (33.33%) RTP
1 3 (33.33%) Unified Communications
1 3 (33.33%) VoIP
1 3 (33.33%) Wireshark
2 2 (22.22%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) MongoDB
2 3 (33.33%) MySQL
3 2 (22.22%) GIS
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Git
2 2 (22.22%) Android Studio
2 2 (22.22%) CMake
2 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
2 2 (22.22%) JIRA
2 2 (22.22%) Subversion
2 2 (22.22%) Visual Studio
2 2 (22.22%) Xcode
General
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Aerospace
2 2 (22.22%) Military
2 2 (22.22%) Publishing
3 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Python Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Android Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Applications Developer
3 2 (22.22%) iOS Android Developer
3 2 (22.22%) iOS Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Lead
3 2 (22.22%) Lead Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Lead Software Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Mobile Applications Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Mobile Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Software Developer
4 1 (11.11%) C++ Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Python Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Python Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) Django
1 4 (44.44%) Flask
2 3 (33.33%) FreeSWITCH
2 3 (33.33%) Jinja
2 3 (33.33%) OAuth
2 3 (33.33%) OAuth2
2 3 (33.33%) pytest
2 3 (33.33%) REST
2 3 (33.33%) RFC 2833
2 3 (33.33%) SQLAlchemy
2 3 (33.33%) WebRTC
3 2 (22.22%) .NET
3 2 (22.22%) Google Maps API
3 2 (22.22%) HTML
3 2 (22.22%) OpenGL
3 2 (22.22%) OpenSceneGraph
3 2 (22.22%) QML
3 2 (22.22%) Qt
3 2 (22.22%) Qt Quick
3 2 (22.22%) Vulkan
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) 3D Graphics
1 2 (22.22%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Linux
2 3 (33.33%) Ubuntu
3 2 (22.22%) Android
3 2 (22.22%) Apple iOS
3 2 (22.22%) Mac OS
3 2 (22.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) AI
2 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 3 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 3 (33.33%) OO
2 3 (33.33%) OOP
2 3 (33.33%) Open Source
2 3 (33.33%) Sentiment Analysis
2 3 (33.33%) Speech Recognition
3 2 (22.22%) Android Development
3 2 (22.22%) Batch Scripting
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (22.22%) Cross-Platform Development
3 2 (22.22%) iOS Development
3 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
3 2 (22.22%) Software Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
4 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning
4 1 (11.11%) Mobile Development
4 1 (11.11%) Reinforcement Learning
4 1 (11.11%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) C++
2 5 (55.56%) Python
3 2 (22.22%) Bash
3 2 (22.22%) Java
3 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 2 (22.22%) Objective-C
3 2 (22.22%) TypeScript
4 1 (11.11%) C#
4 1 (11.11%) Julia
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Degree
2 3 (33.33%) PhD
3 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
4 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (33.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) Docker
2 3 (33.33%) Kamailio
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) Kubernetes
2 3 (33.33%) Argo
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) BT
1 3 (33.33%) Fortinet
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 3 (33.33%) Mitel
2 2 (22.22%) Apple
2 2 (22.22%) ESRI
2 2 (22.22%) Google
2 2 (22.22%) Mapbox
2 2 (22.22%) Xamarin