C Jobs in the Thames Valley

C
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 104 30
Rank change year-on-year +25 -74 +118
Permanent jobs citing C 216 161 594
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.92% 2.89% 7.85%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.96% 7.33% 17.50%
Number of salaries quoted 165 85 173
10th Percentile £37,500 £22,000 £34,990
25th Percentile £42,500 £34,324 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £45,000 £53,850
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -16.43% +13.37%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,750 £77,500 £80,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £55,100 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.18% +4.95% -

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,971 2,196 3,395
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 26.62% 39.43% 44.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1,557 1,340 1,891
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,019 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £64,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.06% +10.34% +10.48%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,125 £82,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%

C
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

C
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 12 June 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 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
Oxfordshire +25 106 £57,500 +49.35% 25
Berkshire +28 67 £58,000 -1.36% 18
Buckinghamshire -26 43 £52,501 +28.69% 15
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 (2.78%) Kinematics
2 2 (0.93%) IBM Domino
3 1 (0.46%) CMS
3 1 (0.46%) Headless CMS
3 1 (0.46%) IIS
3 1 (0.46%) Kentico
3 1 (0.46%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (0.46%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (1.39%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 14 (6.48%) Power Platform
2 5 (2.31%) SaaS
3 4 (1.85%) AWS
4 2 (0.93%) Azure
5 1 (0.46%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.46%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.46%) GCP
5 1 (0.46%) Kontent
Communications & Networking
1 11 (5.09%) Internet
2 7 (3.24%) Ethernet
3 5 (2.31%) RFID
4 4 (1.85%) RS-485
4 4 (1.85%) Wireless
5 2 (0.93%) MQTT
6 1 (0.46%) DHCP
6 1 (0.46%) DNS
6 1 (0.46%) GPRS
6 1 (0.46%) HTTP
6 1 (0.46%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.46%) RS-232
6 1 (0.46%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.46%) VLAN
6 1 (0.46%) VPN
6 1 (0.46%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (6.48%) Power BI
2 5 (2.31%) Big Data
3 3 (1.39%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (2.78%) Git
2 5 (2.31%) Jenkins
3 4 (1.85%) Eclipse
3 4 (1.85%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.93%) JIRA
5 1 (0.46%) GitLab
General
1 36 (16.67%) Electronics
2 33 (15.28%) Analytical Skills
3 30 (13.89%) Marketing
4 29 (13.43%) Social Skills
5 21 (9.72%) Aerospace
6 17 (7.87%) Telecoms
7 14 (6.48%) Brand Awareness
8 9 (4.17%) Manufacturing
9 7 (3.24%) Publishing
10 6 (2.78%) Automotive
11 3 (1.39%) Retail
12 2 (0.93%) Advertising
12 2 (0.93%) Finance
12 2 (0.93%) Games
13 1 (0.46%) Banking
13 1 (0.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.46%) Pharmaceutical
13 1 (0.46%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 86 (39.81%) Software Engineer
2 78 (36.11%) Senior
3 37 (17.13%) Embedded Engineer
4 31 (14.35%) Senior Software Engineer
5 24 (11.11%) Developer
6 17 (7.87%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 17 (7.87%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 14 (6.48%) Applications Engineer
7 14 (6.48%) Customer Experience Manager
7 14 (6.48%) Systems Engineer
8 11 (5.09%) Electronics Engineer
9 10 (4.63%) C++ Software Engineer
9 10 (4.63%) Senior Developer
9 10 (4.63%) Senior Electronics Engineer
10 9 (4.17%) Junior
10 9 (4.17%) Senior Applications Engineer
11 8 (3.70%) C++ Developer
11 8 (3.70%) DSP Engineer
11 8 (3.70%) Embedded C Engineer
11 8 (3.70%) Senior C++ Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (12.04%) WPF
2 17 (7.87%) OpenMP
3 11 (5.09%) OpenACC
4 6 (2.78%) .NET
4 6 (2.78%) ASP.NET
5 4 (1.85%) Qt
6 2 (0.93%) .NET Core
6 2 (0.93%) React
6 2 (0.93%) RESTful
6 2 (0.93%) Unreal Engine
6 2 (0.93%) Yocto
7 1 (0.46%) .NET Framework
7 1 (0.46%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (0.46%) EDI
7 1 (0.46%) JSON
7 1 (0.46%) Next.js
7 1 (0.46%) STL
7 1 (0.46%) WebSockets
7 1 (0.46%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 54 (25.00%) Algorithms
2 27 (12.50%) Embedded Systems
3 17 (7.87%) CUDA
4 15 (6.94%) Product Ownership
5 14 (6.48%) Analytical Mindset
5 14 (6.48%) Data Structures
6 13 (6.02%) IoT
7 12 (5.56%) Analogue Electronics
8 9 (4.17%) FPGA
9 7 (3.24%) Self-Motivation
10 6 (2.78%) ARM Cortex
11 5 (2.31%) GNSS
11 5 (2.31%) Raspberry Pi
11 5 (2.31%) Robotics
11 5 (2.31%) Verilog
12 4 (1.85%) Management Information System
12 4 (1.85%) Mobile App
12 4 (1.85%) VHDL
13 3 (1.39%) Arduino
14 2 (0.93%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 91 (42.13%) Linux
2 40 (18.52%) Unix
3 35 (16.20%) Windows
4 7 (3.24%) FreeRTOS
5 4 (1.85%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.46%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (47.69%) Software Engineering
2 63 (29.17%) Computer Science
2 63 (29.17%) Physics
3 55 (25.46%) Mathematics
4 40 (18.52%) Multithreading
4 40 (18.52%) Parallel Programming
5 38 (17.59%) Problem-Solving
6 31 (14.35%) Software Testing
7 27 (12.50%) Agile
8 26 (12.04%) Prototyping
8 26 (12.04%) SDLC
9 23 (10.65%) Project Management
9 23 (10.65%) SOLID
10 22 (10.19%) Continuous Improvement
10 22 (10.19%) MVC
11 21 (9.72%) Collaborative Working
11 21 (9.72%) Multithreaded Programming
11 21 (9.72%) MVVM
11 21 (9.72%) Performance Analysis
12 20 (9.26%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 117 (54.17%) C++
2 91 (42.13%) Python
3 52 (24.07%) Fortran
4 48 (22.22%) C#
5 26 (12.04%) Bash
5 26 (12.04%) Embedded C
6 25 (11.57%) XAML
7 10 (4.63%) Embedded C++
8 8 (3.70%) Java
8 8 (3.70%) Perl
9 6 (2.78%) MATLAB
10 4 (1.85%) JavaScript
10 4 (1.85%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.39%) R
12 2 (0.93%) Julia
12 2 (0.93%) Rust
12 2 (0.93%) SystemVerilog
12 2 (0.93%) Tcl
13 1 (0.46%) COBOL
13 1 (0.46%) SQL
Qualifications
1 114 (52.78%) Degree
2 58 (26.85%) PhD
3 56 (25.93%) Master's Degree
4 34 (15.74%) Security Cleared
5 19 (8.80%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.85%) DBS Check
6 4 (1.85%) SC Cleared
7 2 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.46%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.78%) QA
2 2 (0.93%) PMO
3 1 (0.46%) JTAG
System Software
1 44 (20.37%) Firmware
2 16 (7.41%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (1.85%) Ansible
2 1 (0.46%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 26 (12.04%) Microsoft
2 4 (1.85%) Renesas
3 3 (1.39%) Samsung
4 2 (0.93%) Sun
4 2 (0.93%) Thales
5 1 (0.46%) EMC
5 1 (0.46%) Optimizely
5 1 (0.46%) Oracle
5 1 (0.46%) SAP
5 1 (0.46%) Sitecore