C Jobs in the Thames Valley

C
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for C skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited C over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 112 31
Rank change year-on-year +35 -81 +114
Permanent jobs citing C 205 165 571
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.94% 2.81% 7.89%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.65% 7.07% 17.47%
Number of salaries quoted 160 86 170
10th Percentile £37,050 £22,000 £34,990
25th Percentile £41,438 £34,324 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £43,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +31.79% -17.62% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,750 £77,500 £75,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +14.29% -

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

C is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,924 2,335 3,268
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 27.62% 39.83% 45.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1,554 1,375 1,881
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,100 £34,990
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £82,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £59,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.78% +7.27% +10.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for C in the Thames Valley

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Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for C in the Thames Valley

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Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing C in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for C in the Thames Valley

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Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Oxfordshire +30 100 £57,000 +45.31% 28
Berkshire +38 65 £58,000 +12.95% 13
Buckinghamshire -42 40 £52,501 +28.69% 18
C
South East

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 6 (2.93%) Kinematics
2 2 (0.98%) IBM Domino
3 1 (0.49%) CMS
3 1 (0.49%) Headless CMS
3 1 (0.49%) IIS
3 1 (0.49%) Kentico
3 1 (0.49%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (0.49%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (1.46%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 14 (6.83%) Power Platform
2 5 (2.44%) SaaS
3 3 (1.46%) AWS
4 1 (0.49%) Azure
4 1 (0.49%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (0.49%) Kontent
Communications & Networking
1 11 (5.37%) Internet
2 5 (2.44%) Ethernet
2 5 (2.44%) RFID
3 4 (1.95%) RS-485
3 4 (1.95%) Wireless
4 2 (0.98%) MQTT
5 1 (0.49%) DHCP
5 1 (0.49%) DNS
5 1 (0.49%) GPRS
5 1 (0.49%) HTTP
5 1 (0.49%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.49%) RS-232
5 1 (0.49%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.49%) VLAN
5 1 (0.49%) VPN
5 1 (0.49%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (6.83%) Power BI
2 5 (2.44%) Big Data
3 3 (1.46%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (2.44%) Git
1 5 (2.44%) Jenkins
2 4 (1.95%) Eclipse
2 4 (1.95%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.98%) JIRA
4 1 (0.49%) GitLab
General
1 35 (17.07%) Analytical Skills
1 35 (17.07%) Electronics
2 31 (15.12%) Social Skills
3 30 (14.63%) Marketing
4 18 (8.78%) Aerospace
5 17 (8.29%) Telecoms
6 14 (6.83%) Brand Awareness
7 9 (4.39%) Manufacturing
8 7 (3.41%) Publishing
9 6 (2.93%) Automotive
10 3 (1.46%) Finance
10 3 (1.46%) Retail
11 2 (0.98%) Games
12 1 (0.49%) Banking
12 1 (0.49%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.49%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.49%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 73 (35.61%) Software Engineer
2 71 (34.63%) Senior
3 32 (15.61%) Embedded Engineer
4 25 (12.20%) Developer
4 25 (12.20%) Senior Software Engineer
5 15 (7.32%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 14 (6.83%) Applications Engineer
6 14 (6.83%) Customer Experience Manager
6 14 (6.83%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 14 (6.83%) Systems Engineer
7 12 (5.85%) C++ Software Engineer
8 11 (5.37%) Electronics Engineer
8 11 (5.37%) Junior
9 10 (4.88%) Senior Developer
9 10 (4.88%) Senior Electronics Engineer
10 9 (4.39%) Senior Applications Engineer
11 8 (3.90%) Firmware Developer
11 8 (3.90%) Software Developer
12 7 (3.41%) DSP Engineer
12 7 (3.41%) Senior C++ Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (11.22%) WPF
2 20 (9.76%) OpenMP
3 14 (6.83%) OpenACC
4 6 (2.93%) .NET
4 6 (2.93%) ASP.NET
5 3 (1.46%) Qt
6 2 (0.98%) .NET Core
6 2 (0.98%) React
6 2 (0.98%) RESTful
6 2 (0.98%) Unreal Engine
7 1 (0.49%) .NET Framework
7 1 (0.49%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (0.49%) JSON
7 1 (0.49%) Next.js
7 1 (0.49%) STL
7 1 (0.49%) WebSockets
7 1 (0.49%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 54 (26.34%) Algorithms
2 26 (12.68%) Embedded Systems
3 20 (9.76%) CUDA
4 17 (8.29%) Analytical Mindset
4 17 (8.29%) Data Structures
5 15 (7.32%) Product Ownership
6 13 (6.34%) IoT
7 12 (5.85%) Analogue Electronics
8 9 (4.39%) FPGA
9 7 (3.41%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (2.44%) GNSS
10 5 (2.44%) Robotics
10 5 (2.44%) Verilog
11 4 (1.95%) ARM Cortex
11 4 (1.95%) Management Information System
11 4 (1.95%) Mobile App
11 4 (1.95%) VHDL
12 3 (1.46%) Arduino
12 3 (1.46%) Raspberry Pi
13 2 (0.98%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 85 (41.46%) Linux
2 38 (18.54%) Unix
3 34 (16.59%) Windows
4 4 (1.95%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (1.95%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (42.93%) Software Engineering
2 67 (32.68%) Computer Science
3 64 (31.22%) Physics
4 56 (27.32%) Mathematics
5 42 (20.49%) Parallel Programming
6 41 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 39 (19.02%) Multithreading
8 29 (14.15%) Prototyping
9 27 (13.17%) Agile
9 27 (13.17%) Software Testing
10 23 (11.22%) Project Management
10 23 (11.22%) SDLC
11 22 (10.73%) Continuous Improvement
11 22 (10.73%) OOD
12 21 (10.24%) Collaborative Working
13 20 (9.76%) OO
13 20 (9.76%) SOLID
14 19 (9.27%) MVC
15 18 (8.78%) Multithreaded Programming
15 18 (8.78%) MVVM
Programming Languages
1 105 (51.22%) C++
2 90 (43.90%) Python
3 53 (25.85%) Fortran
4 41 (20.00%) C#
5 22 (10.73%) Bash
5 22 (10.73%) Embedded C
5 22 (10.73%) XAML
6 8 (3.90%) Perl
7 7 (3.41%) Embedded C++
7 7 (3.41%) Java
8 5 (2.44%) MATLAB
9 4 (1.95%) JavaScript
9 4 (1.95%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.98%) COBOL
10 2 (0.98%) SQL
10 2 (0.98%) SystemVerilog
10 2 (0.98%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 114 (55.61%) Degree
2 61 (29.76%) PhD
3 58 (28.29%) Master's Degree
4 28 (13.66%) Security Cleared
5 20 (9.76%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.95%) SC Cleared
7 2 (0.98%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.93%) QA
2 2 (0.98%) PMO
3 1 (0.49%) JTAG
System Software
1 44 (21.46%) Firmware
2 16 (7.80%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (1.95%) Ansible
2 1 (0.49%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 23 (11.22%) Microsoft
2 4 (1.95%) Renesas
3 3 (1.46%) Samsung
4 2 (0.98%) Thales
5 1 (0.49%) EMC
5 1 (0.49%) Optimizely
5 1 (0.49%) SAP
5 1 (0.49%) Sitecore