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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 81 122 65
Rank change year-on-year +41 -57 +123
Permanent jobs citing C 529 394 986
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.13% 2.75% 4.89%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.63% 6.85% 10.01%
Number of salaries quoted 386 237 319
10th Percentile £35,500 £32,500 £33,525
25th Percentile £43,750 £39,955 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +14.29% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £79,375 £81,250 £72,500
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 4,978 5,755 9,854
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 29.48% 40.14% 48.83%
Number of salaries quoted 4,000 3,781 6,402
10th Percentile £34,475 £35,000 £33,000
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% +7.32%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £88,750 £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 20 May 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 20 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
Thames Valley +26 192 £56,500 +30.64% 67
Hampshire +11 152 £55,000 -12.00% 30
Surrey +26 99 £60,000 -4.00% 29
Oxfordshire +29 94 £56,500 +44.03% 28
Berkshire +35 57 £58,000 +12.95% 16
Kent +20 49 £37,000 -32.73% 6
Buckinghamshire -34 41 £51,750 +26.85% 23
West Sussex +24 21 £55,000 -12.00% 16
East Sussex +16 15 £47,500 -32.14% 1
Sussex -25 1 - - 1
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 (1.70%) Confluence
2 8 (1.51%) Apache
3 6 (1.13%) Kinematics
4 2 (0.38%) IBM Domino
4 2 (0.38%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.19%) CMS
5 1 (0.19%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.19%) IIS
5 1 (0.19%) Kentico
5 1 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 61 (11.53%) Simulink
2 32 (6.05%) Stateflow
3 7 (1.32%) CANalyzer
4 5 (0.95%) Doxygen
4 5 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.38%) TargetLink
6 1 (0.19%) GNU Octave
6 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.19%) OrCAD
6 1 (0.19%) SOLIDWORKS
6 1 (0.19%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.57%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.19%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 30 (5.67%) SaaS
2 19 (3.59%) Azure
3 14 (2.65%) Power Platform
4 11 (2.08%) GitHub
5 10 (1.89%) AWS
6 4 (0.76%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (0.76%) GCP
7 2 (0.38%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (0.19%) Azure Stack
8 1 (0.19%) Kontent
Communications & Networking
1 21 (3.97%) J1939
2 14 (2.65%) TCP/IP
3 13 (2.46%) Wireless
4 11 (2.08%) Internet
5 10 (1.89%) RS-485
6 8 (1.51%) Ethernet
7 7 (1.32%) Bluetooth
8 6 (1.13%) Network Security
9 5 (0.95%) RFID
9 5 (0.95%) RS-232
10 4 (0.76%) 5G
10 4 (0.76%) LoRaWAN
10 4 (0.76%) Wireshark
11 3 (0.57%) 3GPP
12 2 (0.38%) Modbus
12 2 (0.38%) MQTT
13 1 (0.19%) 4G
13 1 (0.19%) LTE
13 1 (0.19%) Software-Defined Radio
13 1 (0.19%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (2.65%) Power BI
2 10 (1.89%) SQL Server
3 8 (1.51%) MySQL
4 6 (1.13%) MongoDB
5 5 (0.95%) Big Data
5 5 (0.95%) Relational Database
6 4 (0.76%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 42 (7.94%) JIRA
2 39 (7.37%) Git
3 38 (7.18%) Visual Studio
4 21 (3.97%) ClearCase
4 21 (3.97%) Jenkins
4 21 (3.97%) Plastic SCM
5 16 (3.02%) Subversion
6 14 (2.65%) ClearQuest
7 12 (2.27%) Bitbucket
8 8 (1.51%) GitLab
9 7 (1.32%) CMake
9 7 (1.32%) Team Foundation Server
9 7 (1.32%) TestRail
10 6 (1.13%) GDB
11 4 (0.76%) Eclipse
12 3 (0.57%) JMeter
12 3 (0.57%) LoadRunner
13 2 (0.38%) GCC
14 1 (0.19%) LabVIEW
14 1 (0.19%) TeamCity
General
1 132 (24.95%) Electronics
2 106 (20.04%) Social Skills
3 63 (11.91%) Analytical Skills
4 50 (9.45%) Marketing
5 42 (7.94%) Automotive
6 39 (7.37%) Telecoms
7 37 (6.99%) Manufacturing
8 34 (6.43%) Finance
9 29 (5.48%) Aerospace
10 21 (3.97%) Public Sector
11 19 (3.59%) Military
12 14 (2.65%) Brand Awareness
12 14 (2.65%) Retail
13 12 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
14 7 (1.32%) Publishing
15 5 (0.95%) Aviation
16 4 (0.76%) Games
17 2 (0.38%) Law
17 2 (0.38%) Legal
17 2 (0.38%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 264 (49.91%) Software Engineer
2 118 (22.31%) Senior
3 117 (22.12%) Embedded Engineer
4 81 (15.31%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 70 (13.23%) Developer
6 54 (10.21%) Senior Software Engineer
7 44 (8.32%) Software Developer
8 43 (8.13%) C++ Software Engineer
9 31 (5.86%) Senior Embedded Engineer
10 29 (5.48%) Graduate
11 27 (5.10%) Lead
12 26 (4.91%) Applications Engineer
13 23 (4.35%) Embedded Developer
13 23 (4.35%) Junior
13 23 (4.35%) Systems Engineer
14 22 (4.16%) Electronics Engineer
15 21 (3.97%) Graduate Software Engineer
16 19 (3.59%) Python Engineer
17 16 (3.02%) C++ Developer
17 16 (3.02%) Embedded Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (8.88%) .NET
2 32 (6.05%) WPF
3 27 (5.10%) HTML
3 27 (5.10%) Qt
4 23 (4.35%) .NET Framework
5 20 (3.78%) OpenMP
6 19 (3.59%) HTML5
7 14 (2.65%) JSON
7 14 (2.65%) OpenACC
8 12 (2.27%) CSS
9 11 (2.08%) React
9 11 (2.08%) Web Services
10 10 (1.89%) ASP.NET
10 10 (1.89%) OpenGL
10 10 (1.89%) Vulkan
11 7 (1.32%) OpenCL
11 7 (1.32%) QML
11 7 (1.32%) REST
11 7 (1.32%) VTK
11 7 (1.32%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 110 (20.79%) Algorithms
2 75 (14.18%) Embedded Systems
3 48 (9.07%) IoT
4 33 (6.24%) Analogue Electronics
5 28 (5.29%) Analytical Mindset
5 28 (5.29%) FPGA
6 27 (5.10%) CUDA
7 25 (4.73%) Product Ownership
8 22 (4.16%) Robotics
9 21 (3.97%) Mobile App
9 21 (3.97%) Satnav
10 19 (3.59%) VHDL
11 18 (3.40%) Data Structures
12 17 (3.21%) Device Driver
13 16 (3.02%) Greenfield Project
14 15 (2.84%) Raspberry Pi
14 15 (2.84%) Self-Motivation
15 11 (2.08%) Distributed Systems
16 10 (1.89%) Digital Media
17 8 (1.51%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 200 (37.81%) Linux
2 93 (17.58%) Windows
3 41 (7.75%) Embedded Linux
4 31 (5.86%) Unix
5 13 (2.46%) Ubuntu
6 12 (2.27%) Windows 10
7 4 (0.76%) AIX
7 4 (0.76%) FreeRTOS
8 3 (0.57%) Android
9 2 (0.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.19%) CentOS
10 1 (0.19%) Windows Server
10 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 340 (64.27%) Software Engineering
2 143 (27.03%) Problem-Solving
3 116 (21.93%) Computer Science
4 113 (21.36%) Mathematics
5 102 (19.28%) Agile
6 90 (17.01%) Physics
7 59 (11.15%) Software Testing
8 56 (10.59%) Artificial Intelligence
8 56 (10.59%) Multithreading
9 50 (9.45%) Code Quality
10 49 (9.26%) Machine Learning
11 48 (9.07%) DevOps
12 42 (7.94%) Customer Requirements
13 40 (7.56%) Signal Processing
14 39 (7.37%) Collaborative Working
14 39 (7.37%) SDLC
15 38 (7.18%) Prototyping
15 38 (7.18%) Software Architecture
16 35 (6.62%) Continuous Integration
16 35 (6.62%) Digital Marketing
Programming Languages
1 268 (50.66%) C++
2 195 (36.86%) Python
3 121 (22.87%) C#
4 89 (16.82%) Java
5 74 (13.99%) Embedded C
6 51 (9.64%) Fortran
6 51 (9.64%) MATLAB
7 44 (8.32%) JavaScript
8 28 (5.29%) Bash
9 25 (4.73%) Perl
10 21 (3.97%) XAML
11 15 (2.84%) Haskell
11 15 (2.84%) PowerShell
12 13 (2.46%) Go
13 12 (2.27%) Embedded C++
14 10 (1.89%) Assembly Language
14 10 (1.89%) SQL
15 7 (1.32%) C-shell
15 7 (1.32%) PHP
16 6 (1.13%) Ada
Qualifications
1 256 (48.39%) Degree
2 89 (16.82%) Security Cleared
3 72 (13.61%) PhD
4 66 (12.48%) Computer Science Degree
5 62 (11.72%) Master's Degree
6 53 (10.02%) SC Cleared
7 28 (5.29%) DV Cleared
8 12 (2.27%) HND
9 4 (0.76%) CESG Certified Professional
9 4 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.38%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.19%) MCP
11 1 (0.19%) Numerate Degree
11 1 (0.19%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (8.70%) QA
2 22 (4.16%) ISO 26262
2 22 (4.16%) MISRA
3 21 (3.97%) Automotive SPICE
3 21 (3.97%) Software Quality Assurance
4 14 (2.65%) AUTOSAR
5 8 (1.51%) ISO 13485
6 4 (0.76%) GDPR
7 2 (0.38%) PMO
8 1 (0.19%) IEC 62304
8 1 (0.19%) JTAG
8 1 (0.19%) SLA
System Software
1 88 (16.64%) Firmware
2 47 (8.88%) Embedded Firmware
3 10 (1.89%) Docker
4 4 (0.76%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.19%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 9 (1.70%) Functional Safety
2 8 (1.51%) Ansible
3 7 (1.32%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.38%) Grafana
4 2 (0.38%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.38%) Terraform
5 1 (0.19%) SCCM
Vendors
1 59 (11.15%) Microsoft
2 22 (4.16%) SAP
3 21 (3.97%) IBM
3 21 (3.97%) Lauterbach
4 17 (3.21%) Xilinx
5 8 (1.51%) Oracle
6 7 (1.32%) Facebook
6 7 (1.32%) Instagram
7 5 (0.95%) EMC
8 4 (0.76%) Atlassian
8 4 (0.76%) Google
8 4 (0.76%) Renesas
8 4 (0.76%) VMware
9 3 (0.57%) Dynatrace
9 3 (0.57%) Samsung
10 2 (0.38%) Splunk
10 2 (0.38%) Thales
11 1 (0.19%) Optimizely
11 1 (0.19%) Parasoft
11 1 (0.19%) Sitecore