C Software Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

C Software Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median C Software Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 661 697 803
Rank change year-on-year +36 +106 -160
Permanent jobs requiring a C Software Engineer 119 31 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.056% 0.093%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.063% 0.097%
Number of salaries quoted 94 25 53
10th Percentile £38,750 - £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% +5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £56,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £60,000 £63,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £48,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.82% +8.33% -5.26%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

C Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured C Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for C Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

C Software Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C Software Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for C Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

C Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing C Software Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for C Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

C Software Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C Software Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
North of England +32 32 £52,500 +23.53% 1
Scotland -44 32 £60,000 +26.32%
South West - 23 £60,000 - 6
North West - 18 £55,000 - 1
East of England -4 11 £60,000 -7.69% 2
South East -22 10 £67,500 +22.73% 1
Midlands -29 9 £46,250 -7.50% 1
Yorkshire +63 8 £45,000 +5.88%
North East - 6 £60,000 -
East Midlands - 5 £46,250 -
West Midlands -7 4 - - 1
Wales - 2 £55,000 - 1
C Software Engineer
UK

C Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, C Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring C Software Engineer in the job title.

1 119 (100.00%) C
1 119 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 75 (63.03%) C++
3 51 (42.86%) Linux
4 39 (32.77%) Embedded C
5 29 (24.37%) Python
6 25 (21.01%) Network Security
7 24 (20.17%) Embedded Systems
8 23 (19.33%) Degree
9 20 (16.81%) Computer Science
10 19 (15.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 16 (13.45%) Computer Science Degree
12 15 (12.61%) Social Skills
12 15 (12.61%) Manufacturing
13 13 (10.92%) Perl
14 12 (10.08%) Embedded C++
14 12 (10.08%) Open Source
15 11 (9.24%) Bash
15 11 (9.24%) Java
15 11 (9.24%) Embedded Linux
16 10 (8.40%) Aerospace
16 10 (8.40%) SDLC
17 9 (7.56%) Cybersecurity
17 9 (7.56%) Requirements Gathering
17 9 (7.56%) Problem-Solving
17 9 (7.56%) Mathematics
17 9 (7.56%) Distributed Systems
18 8 (6.72%) C#
18 8 (6.72%) Renewable Energy
19 7 (5.88%) Rust

C Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (2.52%) Simulink
2 2 (1.68%) CANalyzer
2 2 (1.68%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (0.84%) Azure
1 1 (0.84%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 25 (21.01%) Network Security
2 3 (2.52%) 5G
3 2 (1.68%) 4G
3 2 (1.68%) Internet
3 2 (1.68%) J1939
3 2 (1.68%) Software-Defined Radio
3 2 (1.68%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.84%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 3 (2.52%) JIRA
2 2 (1.68%) ClearCase
2 2 (1.68%) ClearQuest
2 2 (1.68%) Git
2 2 (1.68%) Plastic SCM
3 1 (0.84%) Jenkins
General
1 19 (15.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 15 (12.61%) Manufacturing
2 15 (12.61%) Social Skills
3 10 (8.40%) Aerospace
4 4 (3.36%) Electronics
5 3 (2.52%) Automotive
6 2 (1.68%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.84%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.20%) FFmpeg
1 5 (4.20%) GStreamer
1 5 (4.20%) OpenEmbedded
1 5 (4.20%) Yocto
2 4 (3.36%) DPDK
Miscellaneous
1 24 (20.17%) Embedded Systems
2 9 (7.56%) Distributed Systems
3 8 (6.72%) Renewable Energy
4 6 (5.04%) Algorithms
5 4 (3.36%) CCTV
6 1 (0.84%) Blackberry
6 1 (0.84%) Device Driver
6 1 (0.84%) IoT
6 1 (0.84%) SIMD
Operating Systems
1 51 (42.86%) Linux
2 11 (9.24%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (0.84%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 119 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 20 (16.81%) Computer Science
3 12 (10.08%) Open Source
4 10 (8.40%) SDLC
5 9 (7.56%) Cybersecurity
5 9 (7.56%) Mathematics
5 9 (7.56%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (7.56%) Requirements Gathering
6 7 (5.88%) Code Quality
6 7 (5.88%) Logistics
6 7 (5.88%) Multithreading
7 6 (5.04%) Mentoring
8 5 (4.20%) Agile
8 5 (4.20%) DevOps
8 5 (4.20%) Embedded Software Development
9 4 (3.36%) Artificial Intelligence
9 4 (3.36%) Computer Vision
9 4 (3.36%) Value Proposition
10 3 (2.52%) Signal Processing
10 3 (2.52%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 119 (100.00%) C
2 75 (63.03%) C++
3 39 (32.77%) Embedded C
4 29 (24.37%) Python
5 13 (10.92%) Perl
6 12 (10.08%) Embedded C++
7 11 (9.24%) Bash
7 11 (9.24%) Java
8 8 (6.72%) C#
9 7 (5.88%) Rust
10 3 (2.52%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.84%) Assembly Language
11 1 (0.84%) Ruby
11 1 (0.84%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 23 (19.33%) Degree
2 16 (13.45%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (3.36%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.68%) HND
4 2 (1.68%) PhD
5 1 (0.84%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.68%) Automotive SPICE
1 2 (1.68%) AUTOSAR
1 2 (1.68%) ISO 26262
1 2 (1.68%) MISRA
1 2 (1.68%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.84%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (0.84%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (1.68%) IBM
1 2 (1.68%) Lauterbach
2 1 (0.84%) Intel
2 1 (0.84%) QNX