C
UK > Scotland
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 16 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 114 | 97 | 100 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -17 | +3 | +46 |
| Permanent jobs citing C | 53 | 212 | 114 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland | 1.64% | 3.34% | 2.83% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 5.49% | 6.79% | 7.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 40 | 191 | 99 |
| 10th Percentile | £43,750 | £35,000 | £33,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,750 | £41,875 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,500 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +24.76% | -4.55% | -8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £67,500 | £83,988 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,836 | £56,500 | £61,180 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.36% | -7.65% | +6.40% |
All Programming Languages
Scotland
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 Scotland.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 965 | 3,120 | 1,542 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland | 29.84% | 49.09% | 38.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 540 | 1,077 | 953 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,574 | £35,000 | £36,300 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,683 | £42,500 | £43,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £58,033 | £55,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.51% | -4.35% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £67,500 | £71,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £78,940 | £82,548 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -7.69% | +4.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
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Salary Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C in Scotland.
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Salary Histogram in Scotland
Salary distribution for jobs citing C in Scotland over the 6 months to 16 July 2025.
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Job Locations in Scotland
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 16 July 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 |
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| Glasgow | +98 | 16 | £75,000 | +57.89% | 12 |
| Edinburgh | -29 | 13 | £51,000 | -15.00% | 14 |
| Lanarkshire | - | 9 | £66,000 | - | 1 |
| West Lothian | -2 | 5 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 1 |
| Dundee | +1 | 3 | £57,500 | +21.05% | 4 |
| Fife | -8 | 3 | £51,250 | +2.50% | |
| Aberdeen | +9 | 2 | - | - | 4 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:
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