C Jobs in Hampshire

C
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring C skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited C over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 68 73
Rank change year-on-year -24 +5 +53
Permanent jobs citing C 34 152 107
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 1.67% 3.78% 3.78%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.03% 11.78% 8.77%
Number of salaries quoted 17 124 85
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,600 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -12.00% +38.89%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,563 £77,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +14.29%

All Programming Languages
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 564 1,290 1,220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 27.66% 32.04% 43.06%
Number of salaries quoted 452 1,071 1,011
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,625 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.68% - -
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £77,500
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,750
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.76% +5.00%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for C in Hampshire

C
Salary Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C in Hampshire.

Salary trend for C in Hampshire

C
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing C in Hampshire over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for C in Hampshire

C
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 17 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Portsmouth +5 10 - - 9
Basingstoke +4 4 - - 4
Southampton +1 4 £47,500 -20.83% 8
Romsey +19 3 £37,500 -53.13%
Fareham -10 3 £68,750 +1.85% 6
Winchester - 2 £65,000 -
Havant +16 1 - -
Yateley - 1 £70,000 -
Hook - 1 £45,000 - 2
C
South East

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.88%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.88%) AWS
1 2 (5.88%) SaaS
2 1 (2.94%) Azure
2 1 (2.94%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (2.94%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 11 (32.35%) Wireless
2 10 (29.41%) Software-Defined Radio
3 5 (14.71%) HTTP
3 5 (14.71%) TCP/IP
4 4 (11.76%) HTTPS
5 1 (2.94%) Bluetooth
5 1 (2.94%) RS-232
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.88%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (8.82%) Git
General
1 11 (32.35%) Finance
2 5 (14.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 5 (14.71%) Manufacturing
3 3 (8.82%) Aerospace
3 3 (8.82%) Electronics
4 1 (2.94%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.94%) Marketing
4 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (61.76%) Software Engineer
2 18 (52.94%) Embedded Engineer
3 17 (50.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 6 (17.65%) Senior
5 5 (14.71%) Embedded C Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) C Software Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) C/C++ Software Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) C++ Software Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Embedded C Software Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Embedded C++ Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Mobile Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Security Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Senior Security Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) AWS DevOps
7 2 (5.88%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.76%) Yocto
2 3 (8.82%) HTML
3 2 (5.88%) LAMP
3 2 (5.88%) OpenEmbedded
4 1 (2.94%) ADO
4 1 (2.94%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 11 (32.35%) Embedded Systems
2 10 (29.41%) e-Learning
2 10 (29.41%) MicroBlaze
2 10 (29.41%) RISC-V
3 6 (17.65%) Algorithms
4 4 (11.76%) CCTV
4 4 (11.76%) Mobile App
4 4 (11.76%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (2.94%) Acoustics
5 1 (2.94%) Analogue Electronics
5 1 (2.94%) CAN bus
5 1 (2.94%) FPGA
5 1 (2.94%) GNSS
5 1 (2.94%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 20 (58.82%) Linux
2 10 (29.41%) Embedded Linux
3 6 (17.65%) Android
4 4 (11.76%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (70.59%) Software Engineering
2 15 (44.12%) Agile
3 13 (38.24%) Signal Processing
4 11 (32.35%) Computer Science
4 11 (32.35%) Digital Signal Processing
5 10 (29.41%) Innovative Thinking
6 7 (20.59%) DevOps
7 5 (14.71%) Embedded Software Development
7 5 (14.71%) Mathematics
8 4 (11.76%) Application Security
8 4 (11.76%) Artificial Intelligence
8 4 (11.76%) Computer Vision
8 4 (11.76%) Cryptography
8 4 (11.76%) Key Management
8 4 (11.76%) Penetration Testing
8 4 (11.76%) Prototyping
8 4 (11.76%) Reverse Engineering
8 4 (11.76%) Software Testing
8 4 (11.76%) Time Management
9 3 (8.82%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 29 (85.29%) C++
2 9 (26.47%) Java
3 6 (17.65%) Kotlin
3 6 (17.65%) Python
4 5 (14.71%) Embedded C
5 4 (11.76%) Embedded C++
5 4 (11.76%) JavaScript
5 4 (11.76%) Objective-C
6 3 (8.82%) Delphi
6 3 (8.82%) SQL
7 2 (5.88%) MATLAB
7 2 (5.88%) Perl
7 2 (5.88%) PHP
7 2 (5.88%) Shell Script
8 1 (2.94%) Assembly Language
8 1 (2.94%) C#
Qualifications
1 14 (41.18%) SC Cleared
1 14 (41.18%) Security Cleared
2 11 (32.35%) Degree
3 4 (11.76%) Master's Degree
4 3 (8.82%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.82%) QA
2 1 (2.94%) HAZOP
2 1 (2.94%) ISO 26262
2 1 (2.94%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 10 (29.41%) Embedded Firmware
1 10 (29.41%) Firmware
2 2 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (5.88%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (5.88%) NVIDIA
2 1 (2.94%) EMC
2 1 (2.94%) SAP