C Jobs in the North of England

C
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 26 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 178 234 294
Rank change year-on-year +56 +60 -88
Permanent jobs citing C 152 80 138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.08% 0.91% 0.81%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.24% 2.36% 1.89%
Number of salaries quoted 64 62 86
10th Percentile £41,361 £45,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,063 £52,500 £41,577
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £59,020 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £82,797 £81,875
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +9.09%

All Programming Languages
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,588 3,397 7,299
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 25.41% 38.44% 42.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1,950 2,511 4,760
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £43,750 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,798 £82,548 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - +8.33%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for C in the North of England

C
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C in the North of England.

Salary trend for C in the North of England

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Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing C in the North of England over the 6 months to 26 October 2024.

Salary histogram for C in the North of England

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Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the North of England region over the 6 months to 26 October 2024. 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
North West +2 72 £55,000 -12.00% 33
Yorkshire +59 59 £45,000 -18.18% 29
North East -16 21 £56,000 +1.82% 9
C
England

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 7 (4.61%) Confluence
2 1 (0.66%) WinCC
Applications
1 4 (2.63%) Simulink
2 1 (0.66%) EPLAN
Cloud Services
1 8 (5.26%) AWS
1 8 (5.26%) Azure
1 8 (5.26%) SaaS
2 7 (4.61%) GCP
3 2 (1.32%) GitHub
4 1 (0.66%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 12 (7.89%) Bluetooth
2 10 (6.58%) RS-232
3 6 (3.95%) RS-485
3 6 (3.95%) Wireless
4 5 (3.29%) Firewall
4 5 (3.29%) Network Security
4 5 (3.29%) RS-422
4 5 (3.29%) Software-Defined Radio
5 4 (2.63%) 3G
5 4 (2.63%) 4G
6 3 (1.97%) 2G
7 2 (1.32%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.66%) MQTT
8 1 (0.66%) RTSP
8 1 (0.66%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (1.97%) Big Data
2 1 (0.66%) MySQL
2 1 (0.66%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (0.66%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 13 (8.55%) Git
2 11 (7.24%) Jenkins
2 11 (7.24%) LabVIEW
3 7 (4.61%) JIRA
4 6 (3.95%) GitLab
5 5 (3.29%) Artifactory
6 3 (1.97%) Subversion
6 3 (1.97%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.66%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 40 (26.32%) Electronics
2 30 (19.74%) Manufacturing
3 28 (18.42%) Social Skills
4 26 (17.11%) Automotive
5 20 (13.16%) Aerospace
6 15 (9.87%) Analytical Skills
7 14 (9.21%) Legal
8 8 (5.26%) Military
9 6 (3.95%) Avionics
9 6 (3.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (3.95%) Telecoms
10 4 (2.63%) Finance
10 4 (2.63%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (2.63%) Public Sector
10 4 (2.63%) Retail
10 4 (2.63%) Tech for Good
11 2 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.32%) Mandarin Language
11 2 (1.32%) Marketing
12 1 (0.66%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 71 (46.71%) Embedded Engineer
2 60 (39.47%) Software Engineer
3 46 (30.26%) Senior
4 36 (23.68%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 26 (17.11%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 25 (16.45%) Systems Engineer
7 19 (12.50%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
7 19 (12.50%) Firmware Engineer
8 15 (9.87%) Senior Software Engineer
9 13 (8.55%) FPGA Engineer
10 12 (7.89%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
11 11 (7.24%) Senior Firmware Engineer
12 10 (6.58%) C Software Engineer
12 10 (6.58%) C++ Software Engineer
12 10 (6.58%) Embedded C Engineer
12 10 (6.58%) Embedded C Software Engineer
12 10 (6.58%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
12 10 (6.58%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
12 10 (6.58%) Embedded C++ Engineer
12 10 (6.58%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (3.95%) React
2 3 (1.97%) REST
3 2 (1.32%) QML
3 2 (1.32%) Qt
3 2 (1.32%) SOAP
3 2 (1.32%) Yocto
4 1 (0.66%) .NET
4 1 (0.66%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.66%) ASP.NET
4 1 (0.66%) Blazor
4 1 (0.66%) CSS
4 1 (0.66%) HTML
4 1 (0.66%) Node.js
4 1 (0.66%) WebRTC
4 1 (0.66%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 30 (19.74%) Embedded Systems
2 14 (9.21%) FPGA
3 13 (8.55%) ASIC
3 13 (8.55%) Verilog
3 13 (8.55%) VHDL
4 5 (3.29%) Data Centre
4 5 (3.29%) Fibre Optics
4 5 (3.29%) IoT
5 4 (2.63%) ARM Cortex
5 4 (2.63%) Linux Command Line
5 4 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (2.63%) Solar Power
6 3 (1.97%) Algorithms
6 3 (1.97%) Driving Licence
6 3 (1.97%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.32%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.66%) CAN bus
8 1 (0.66%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.66%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.66%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 49 (32.24%) Linux
2 22 (14.47%) Unix
3 10 (6.58%) Embedded Linux
3 10 (6.58%) Windows
4 7 (4.61%) Android
5 5 (3.29%) VMS
5 5 (3.29%) VxWorks
6 2 (1.32%) FreeRTOS
7 1 (0.66%) OpenWrt
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (60.53%) Software Engineering
2 29 (19.08%) Problem-Solving
3 22 (14.47%) Software Testing
3 22 (14.47%) Validation
4 17 (11.18%) OO
5 16 (10.53%) CAD
5 16 (10.53%) Mentoring
6 15 (9.87%) Agile
6 15 (9.87%) Experimental Design
7 14 (9.21%) Project Delivery
8 13 (8.55%) FPGA Design
8 13 (8.55%) Project Management
8 13 (8.55%) Prototyping
9 12 (7.89%) Open Source
10 11 (7.24%) Mathematics
11 10 (6.58%) Software Architecture
12 9 (5.92%) SDLC
13 8 (5.26%) Computer Science
13 8 (5.26%) Containerisation
13 8 (5.26%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 82 (53.95%) C++
2 61 (40.13%) Python
3 29 (19.08%) Java
4 21 (13.82%) Embedded C
5 15 (9.87%) C#
6 14 (9.21%) Shell Script
7 13 (8.55%) Assembly Language
7 13 (8.55%) SystemVerilog
7 13 (8.55%) Tcl
8 11 (7.24%) Perl
9 9 (5.92%) MATLAB
10 7 (4.61%) Ada
10 7 (4.61%) SQL
11 6 (3.95%) Bash
11 6 (3.95%) Embedded C++
12 5 (3.29%) Go
12 5 (3.29%) PowerShell
12 5 (3.29%) R
12 5 (3.29%) Ruby
12 5 (3.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 40 (26.32%) Degree
2 5 (3.29%) Network+ Certification
2 5 (3.29%) PhD
3 4 (2.63%) HND
4 1 (0.66%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.66%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (8.55%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.32%) ISO 26262
2 2 (1.32%) MISRA
2 2 (1.32%) MISRA C
3 1 (0.66%) GDPR
3 1 (0.66%) IEC 61131
3 1 (0.66%) IEC 62304
3 1 (0.66%) QA
System Software
1 35 (23.03%) Firmware
2 32 (21.05%) Embedded Firmware
3 7 (4.61%) Docker
4 3 (1.97%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (3.95%) Ansible
1 6 (3.95%) Kubernetes
1 6 (3.95%) Puppet
1 6 (3.95%) Terraform
2 5 (3.29%) Argo
3 1 (0.66%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 13 (8.55%) Xilinx
2 7 (4.61%) Google
3 6 (3.95%) ANSYS
4 5 (3.29%) Atlassian
4 5 (3.29%) IBM
5 4 (2.63%) Oracle
6 3 (1.97%) Serena
7 2 (1.32%) Siemens
8 1 (0.66%) Allen-Bradley
8 1 (0.66%) EMC
8 1 (0.66%) Freescale
8 1 (0.66%) SAP