C Jobs in the South East

C
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 105 62
Rank change year-on-year +28 -43 +140
Permanent jobs citing C 559 398 999
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.13% 2.89% 4.83%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.93% 7.23% 9.95%
Number of salaries quoted 400 239 302
10th Percentile £35,500 £32,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £43,750 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £81,250 £75,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% +4.55%

All Programming Languages
South East

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 South East with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,114 5,503 10,041
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 28.62% 39.98% 48.55%
Number of salaries quoted 4,072 3,680 6,299
10th Percentile £34,750 £35,000 £32,950
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £58,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% +6.36% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for C in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C in the South East.

Salary trend for C in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing C in the South East over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for C in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the South East region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Thames Valley +32 210 £57,500 +30.31% 58
Hampshire -2 152 £57,500 -4.17% 29
Surrey +37 106 £60,000 -4.00% 25
Oxfordshire +30 103 £57,500 +49.35% 26
Berkshire +42 65 £58,000 +5.26% 14
Kent +18 51 £37,000 -32.73% 7
Buckinghamshire -41 42 £52,501 +28.69% 19
West Sussex +24 22 £55,000 -12.00% 11
East Sussex +18 15 £47,500 -32.14% 1
Sussex -25 3 £55,000 -26.67%
C
England

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 9 (1.61%) Confluence
2 8 (1.43%) Apache
3 6 (1.07%) Kinematics
4 2 (0.36%) IBM Domino
4 2 (0.36%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.18%) CMS
5 1 (0.18%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.18%) IIS
5 1 (0.18%) Kentico
5 1 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 65 (11.63%) Simulink
2 32 (5.72%) Stateflow
3 7 (1.25%) CANalyzer
4 5 (0.89%) Doxygen
4 5 (0.89%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.36%) TargetLink
6 1 (0.18%) GNU Octave
6 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.18%) OrCAD
6 1 (0.18%) SOLIDWORKS
6 1 (0.18%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.54%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.18%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 27 (4.83%) SaaS
2 19 (3.40%) Azure
3 14 (2.50%) Power Platform
4 11 (1.97%) GitHub
5 10 (1.79%) AWS
6 4 (0.72%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (0.54%) GCP
8 2 (0.36%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (0.18%) Azure Stack
9 1 (0.18%) Kontent
Communications & Networking
1 21 (3.76%) J1939
2 13 (2.33%) TCP/IP
3 12 (2.15%) Wireless
4 11 (1.97%) Internet
5 10 (1.79%) RS-485
6 9 (1.61%) Ethernet
7 7 (1.25%) Bluetooth
8 6 (1.07%) Network Security
9 5 (0.89%) RFID
9 5 (0.89%) RS-232
10 4 (0.72%) 5G
10 4 (0.72%) LoRaWAN
10 4 (0.72%) Wireshark
11 3 (0.54%) 3GPP
12 2 (0.36%) Modbus
12 2 (0.36%) MQTT
13 1 (0.18%) 5G NR
13 1 (0.18%) DHCP
13 1 (0.18%) Software-Defined Radio
13 1 (0.18%) UMTS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (2.50%) Power BI
2 10 (1.79%) SQL Server
3 7 (1.25%) MySQL
4 6 (1.07%) MongoDB
5 5 (0.89%) Big Data
5 5 (0.89%) Relational Database
6 4 (0.72%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 43 (7.69%) Git
1 43 (7.69%) JIRA
2 39 (6.98%) Visual Studio
3 23 (4.11%) Jenkins
4 21 (3.76%) ClearCase
4 21 (3.76%) Plastic SCM
5 17 (3.04%) Subversion
6 14 (2.50%) ClearQuest
7 12 (2.15%) Bitbucket
8 8 (1.43%) CMake
8 8 (1.43%) GitLab
8 8 (1.43%) Team Foundation Server
8 8 (1.43%) TestRail
9 5 (0.89%) GDB
10 4 (0.72%) Eclipse
11 3 (0.54%) JMeter
11 3 (0.54%) LoadRunner
12 2 (0.36%) GCC
12 2 (0.36%) LabVIEW
13 1 (0.18%) TeamCity
General
1 135 (24.15%) Electronics
2 111 (19.86%) Social Skills
3 65 (11.63%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (8.77%) Marketing
5 42 (7.51%) Automotive
6 37 (6.62%) Telecoms
7 35 (6.26%) Manufacturing
8 31 (5.55%) Aerospace
8 31 (5.55%) Finance
9 20 (3.58%) Military
10 19 (3.40%) Public Sector
11 14 (2.50%) Brand Awareness
11 14 (2.50%) Retail
12 13 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
13 7 (1.25%) Publishing
14 6 (1.07%) Aviation
15 4 (0.72%) Games
16 2 (0.36%) Advertising
16 2 (0.36%) Law
16 2 (0.36%) Legal
Job Titles
1 285 (50.98%) Software Engineer
2 131 (23.43%) Senior
3 128 (22.90%) Embedded Engineer
4 90 (16.10%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 79 (14.13%) Developer
6 65 (11.63%) Senior Software Engineer
7 48 (8.59%) Software Developer
8 37 (6.62%) C++ Software Engineer
9 33 (5.90%) Senior Embedded Engineer
10 30 (5.37%) Graduate
11 29 (5.19%) Embedded Developer
12 28 (5.01%) Junior
13 27 (4.83%) Applications Engineer
13 27 (4.83%) Lead
14 24 (4.29%) Systems Engineer
15 22 (3.94%) Electronics Engineer
15 22 (3.94%) Graduate Software Engineer
16 20 (3.58%) Embedded Software Developer
17 19 (3.40%) Python Engineer
18 18 (3.22%) C++ Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (9.12%) .NET
2 37 (6.62%) WPF
3 29 (5.19%) Qt
4 28 (5.01%) HTML
5 24 (4.29%) .NET Framework
6 20 (3.58%) OpenMP
7 19 (3.40%) HTML5
8 14 (2.50%) JSON
8 14 (2.50%) OpenACC
9 13 (2.33%) CSS
10 11 (1.97%) OpenGL
10 11 (1.97%) Vulkan
10 11 (1.97%) Web Services
11 10 (1.79%) ASP.NET
11 10 (1.79%) React
12 9 (1.61%) WinForms
13 8 (1.43%) OpenCL
13 8 (1.43%) QML
13 8 (1.43%) VTK
14 7 (1.25%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 120 (21.47%) Algorithms
2 76 (13.60%) Embedded Systems
3 49 (8.77%) IoT
4 34 (6.08%) Analogue Electronics
5 29 (5.19%) Analytical Mindset
6 28 (5.01%) CUDA
7 27 (4.83%) FPGA
8 26 (4.65%) Product Ownership
9 25 (4.47%) Robotics
10 21 (3.76%) Mobile App
11 19 (3.40%) VHDL
12 18 (3.22%) Data Structures
12 18 (3.22%) Satnav
13 16 (2.86%) Device Driver
13 16 (2.86%) Greenfield Project
14 15 (2.68%) Raspberry Pi
14 15 (2.68%) Self-Motivation
15 12 (2.15%) Distributed Systems
16 10 (1.79%) Digital Media
17 7 (1.25%) Arduino
Operating Systems
1 216 (38.64%) Linux
2 96 (17.17%) Windows
3 46 (8.23%) Embedded Linux
4 40 (7.16%) Unix
5 14 (2.50%) Ubuntu
6 13 (2.33%) Windows 10
7 5 (0.89%) FreeRTOS
8 4 (0.72%) AIX
9 3 (0.54%) Android
10 2 (0.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.18%) CentOS
11 1 (0.18%) Windows Server
11 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 365 (65.30%) Software Engineering
2 147 (26.30%) Problem-Solving
3 125 (22.36%) Computer Science
3 125 (22.36%) Mathematics
4 106 (18.96%) Agile
5 102 (18.25%) Physics
6 68 (12.16%) Software Testing
7 62 (11.09%) Artificial Intelligence
8 61 (10.91%) Multithreading
9 54 (9.66%) DevOps
9 54 (9.66%) Machine Learning
10 51 (9.12%) Code Quality
11 50 (8.94%) SDLC
12 45 (8.05%) Collaborative Working
13 44 (7.87%) Customer Requirements
13 44 (7.87%) Signal Processing
14 43 (7.69%) Parallel Programming
15 39 (6.98%) Continuous Integration
15 39 (6.98%) Software Architecture
16 38 (6.80%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 294 (52.59%) C++
2 208 (37.21%) Python
3 129 (23.08%) C#
4 91 (16.28%) Java
5 74 (13.24%) Embedded C
6 62 (11.09%) Fortran
7 52 (9.30%) MATLAB
8 45 (8.05%) JavaScript
9 38 (6.80%) Bash
10 24 (4.29%) Perl
10 24 (4.29%) XAML
11 17 (3.04%) PowerShell
12 15 (2.68%) Haskell
13 13 (2.33%) Embedded C++
14 12 (2.15%) Go
15 10 (1.79%) Assembly Language
16 8 (1.43%) C-shell
16 8 (1.43%) SQL
17 6 (1.07%) PHP
18 5 (0.89%) VB
Qualifications
1 270 (48.30%) Degree
2 101 (18.07%) Security Cleared
3 82 (14.67%) PhD
4 72 (12.88%) Master's Degree
5 69 (12.34%) Computer Science Degree
6 51 (9.12%) SC Cleared
7 33 (5.90%) DV Cleared
8 12 (2.15%) HND
9 4 (0.72%) CESG Certified Professional
9 4 (0.72%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.36%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.18%) HNC
11 1 (0.18%) MCP
11 1 (0.18%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (7.51%) QA
2 22 (3.94%) ISO 26262
3 21 (3.76%) Automotive SPICE
3 21 (3.76%) MISRA
4 18 (3.22%) Software Quality Assurance
5 14 (2.50%) AUTOSAR
6 8 (1.43%) ISO 13485
7 4 (0.72%) GDPR
8 2 (0.36%) PMO
9 1 (0.18%) IEC 62304
9 1 (0.18%) JTAG
9 1 (0.18%) SLA
System Software
1 91 (16.28%) Firmware
2 49 (8.77%) Embedded Firmware
3 9 (1.61%) Docker
4 4 (0.72%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.18%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.18%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 9 (1.61%) Ansible
1 9 (1.61%) Functional Safety
2 6 (1.07%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.36%) Grafana
3 2 (0.36%) Prometheus
3 2 (0.36%) Terraform
4 1 (0.18%) SCCM
Vendors
1 71 (12.70%) Microsoft
2 21 (3.76%) IBM
2 21 (3.76%) Lauterbach
2 21 (3.76%) Xilinx
3 20 (3.58%) SAP
4 8 (1.43%) Oracle
5 7 (1.25%) Facebook
5 7 (1.25%) Instagram
6 6 (1.07%) EMC
7 4 (0.72%) Atlassian
7 4 (0.72%) Renesas
7 4 (0.72%) VMware
8 3 (0.54%) Dynatrace
8 3 (0.54%) Google
8 3 (0.54%) Samsung
9 2 (0.36%) Splunk
9 2 (0.36%) Thales
10 1 (0.18%) Ivanti
10 1 (0.18%) Optimizely
10 1 (0.18%) Sitecore