C Jobs in Hertfordshire

C
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 41 72
Rank change year-on-year -26 +31 -14
Permanent jobs citing C 24 88 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 2.87% 4.25% 2.92%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.64% 16.60% 8.80%
Number of salaries quoted 21 66 35
10th Percentile £48,750 £46,250 £50,000
25th Percentile £54,500 £48,750 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile - £70,000 £75,000
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% -7.69% +8.33%

All Programming Languages
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 249 530 568
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 29.82% 25.58% 33.20%
Number of salaries quoted 171 461 292
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £42,050
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.87% -4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £76,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for C in Hertfordshire

C
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for C in Hertfordshire

C
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing C in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for C in Hertfordshire

C
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Stevenage +2 17 £60,000 - 15
Letchworth +5 2 £50,000 - 1
Hatfield 0 1 - -
Watford - 1 £85,000 - 3
C
East of England

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) LabWindows
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.17%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.17%) SpaceWire
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.33%) Scylla
Development Applications
1 4 (16.67%) CppUnit
1 4 (16.67%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (8.33%) Fiddler
2 2 (8.33%) IDA Disassembler
2 2 (8.33%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 12 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 10 (41.67%) Social Skills
3 6 (25.00%) Electronics
4 5 (20.83%) Manufacturing
5 3 (12.50%) Aerospace
6 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (8.33%) Automotive
6 2 (8.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Embedded Engineer
2 6 (25.00%) Lead
2 6 (25.00%) Project Leader
2 6 (25.00%) Software Project Leader
3 5 (20.83%) Software Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Software Verification Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Verification Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Senior
5 3 (12.50%) Senior Software Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) Architect
7 1 (4.17%) Designer
7 1 (4.17%) Electrical Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) FPGA Designer
7 1 (4.17%) Junior
7 1 (4.17%) Junior Embedded Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) Principal Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) Principal Software Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) Software Architect
7 1 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (4.17%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) .NET
1 1 (4.17%) COM
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) FPGA
1 3 (12.50%) Verilog
1 3 (12.50%) VHDL
2 2 (8.33%) e-Learning
2 2 (8.33%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (4.17%) IoT
3 1 (4.17%) Robotics
3 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.33%) Linux
2 1 (4.17%) Unix
2 1 (4.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 14 (58.33%) Validation
3 10 (41.67%) Agile
3 10 (41.67%) Verification and Validation
4 8 (33.33%) Embedded Software Development
4 8 (33.33%) UML
5 7 (29.17%) Coaching
5 7 (29.17%) Mentoring
5 7 (29.17%) Scrum
6 6 (25.00%) Budgeting
6 6 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
6 6 (25.00%) Cost Control
6 6 (25.00%) Planning and Forecasting
6 6 (25.00%) Project Management
6 6 (25.00%) Waterfall
7 5 (20.83%) CI/CD
8 4 (16.67%) Systems Engineering
8 4 (16.67%) Test Automation
8 4 (16.67%) Test Planning
8 4 (16.67%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 18 (75.00%) C++
2 9 (37.50%) Ada
3 3 (12.50%) Python
4 2 (8.33%) SystemVerilog
5 1 (4.17%) Bash
5 1 (4.17%) C#
5 1 (4.17%) Java
5 1 (4.17%) PHP
5 1 (4.17%) Tcl
5 1 (4.17%) VBA
Qualifications
1 5 (20.83%) Degree
2 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (25.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 6 (25.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (8.33%) IBM
1 2 (8.33%) Intel
1 2 (8.33%) Microsemi
1 2 (8.33%) Xilinx
2 1 (4.17%) EMC
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft