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The table below looks at the demand for the C++ Software Engineer role in IT contracts within the Bristol region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 C++ Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank5460
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads106
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.007 %
As % of the category below1.342 %0.605 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£261£279
% change on same period last year-6.41 %
Hourly rates quoted51
Average minimum hourly rate£37.80£36.00
Average hourly rate£37.80£36.00
% change on same period last year+5.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.80£36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.25£38.44
% change on same period last year-8.29 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads745992
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.203 %1.082 %
Daily rates quoted220338
Average minimum daily rate£308£337
Average daily rate£332£352
% change on same period last year-5.68 %
Average maximum daily rate£357£368
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.12 %
Hourly rates quoted141167
Average minimum hourly rate£24.44£23.66
Average hourly rate£25.40£25.90
% change on same period last year-1.94 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.35£28.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.16£23.97
% change on same period last year-3.40 %
C++ Software Engineer South WestC++ Software Engineer
South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

C++ Software Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing C++ Software Engineer across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bristol C++ Software Engineer Demand Trend

C++ Software Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C++ Software Engineer across the Bristol region.

Bristol C++ Software Engineer Daily Rate Trend

C++ Software Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C++ Software Engineer across the Bristol region.

Bristol C++ Software Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

C++ Software Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008.

Bristol C++ Software Engineer Hourly Rate Histogram

C++ Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited C++ Software Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with C++ Software Engineer in their job title.

118 (100.00 %)C++
212 (66.67 %)Linux
311 (61.11 %)STL
49 (50.00 %)XML
49 (50.00 %)GIS
58 (44.44 %)Serena
58 (44.44 %)LuciadMap
58 (44.44 %)UNIX
58 (44.44 %)Java
58 (44.44 %)PVCS
58 (44.44 %)UML
58 (44.44 %)Solaris
58 (44.44 %)CORBA
58 (44.44 %)Middleware
58 (44.44 %)Configuration Management
64 (22.22 %)Visual Studio
73 (16.67 %)Windows
73 (16.67 %)C
73 (16.67 %)MFC
73 (16.67 %)Embedded Linux
73 (16.67 %)Device Driver
82 (11.11 %)Military
82 (11.11 %)Aerospace
82 (11.11 %)ESRI
82 (11.11 %)RTSP
82 (11.11 %)Microsoft
82 (11.11 %)C#
82 (11.11 %)VC++
82 (11.11 %)RTP
82 (11.11 %)SNMP

C++ Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited C++ Software Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with C++ Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (61.11 %)STL
29 (50.00 %)XML
38 (44.44 %)CORBA
38 (44.44 %)Middleware
38 (44.44 %)LuciadMap
43 (16.67 %)MFC
51 (5.556 %)HTML
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.556 %)MS Exchange
11 (5.556 %)CMS
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.556 %)MATLAB
11 (5.556 %)Simulink
11 (5.556 %)Stateflow
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (11.11 %)SNMP
12 (11.11 %)RTP
12 (11.11 %)RTSP
21 (5.556 %)Ethernet
21 (5.556 %)Wireless
21 (5.556 %)TCP/IP
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (50.00 %)GIS
21 (5.556 %)SQL Server
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (44.44 %)PVCS
24 (22.22 %)Visual Studio
31 (5.556 %)Ant
31 (5.556 %)VSS/SourceSafe
31 (5.556 %)InstallShield
31 (5.556 %)Subversion
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (11.11 %)Aerospace
12 (11.11 %)Military
21 (5.556 %)Multimedia
21 (5.556 %)Telecoms
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (16.67 %)Device Driver
21 (5.556 %)IPTV
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (66.67 %)Linux
28 (44.44 %)UNIX
28 (44.44 %)Solaris
33 (16.67 %)Windows
33 (16.67 %)Embedded Linux
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (44.44 %)Configuration Management
18 (44.44 %)UML
21 (5.556 %)OOA/OOD
21 (5.556 %)TDD
21 (5.556 %)Software Engineering
21 (5.556 %)SC Cleared
21 (5.556 %)Security Cleared
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (100.00 %)C++
28 (44.44 %)Java
33 (16.67 %)C
42 (11.11 %)C#
42 (11.11 %)VC++
51 (5.556 %)Python
51 (5.556 %)Perl
51 (5.556 %)SQL
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (5.556 %)Degree
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (44.44 %)Serena
22 (11.11 %)Microsoft
22 (11.11 %)ESRI
31 (5.556 %)Oracle