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Job market reports · Skill · August 2026

c

454 live US technical postings name c in August 2026. Here is which roles ask for it, what those roles pay, and where they are.

Which roles ask for it

Share of the 454 postings naming c that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1Software Engineer87%
  2. 2DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer3.3%
  3. 3Security Engineer3.3%
  4. 4Data Scientist2.2%
  5. 5Frontend Engineer1.5%

What postings asking for it pay

Across every role, for the postings that both name this skill and disclose a salary. A skill does not cause a salary — senior roles ask for more of everything — so read this as association, not as a raise.

Disclosed pay where c is named
n = 89
10th
$111k
25th
$140k
Median
$164k
75th
$190k
90th
$250k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1Silicon Valley, CA15.9%
  2. 2San Francisco, CA6.4%
  3. 3Remote6.2%
  4. 4Seattle, WA6.2%
  5. 5Austin, TX4%
  6. 6Los Angeles, CA3.1%
  7. 7New York, NY2.6%
  8. 8Boston, MA2%

How we counted

457,191 live US postings read directly from 64,697 employers’ own careers pages in August 2026 — not from a jobs aggregator, so a role reposted across several sites is counted once. Full methodology, limitations and external checks.