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This section looks at the demand for the C++/C# Developer role in IT contracts within the Cambridge 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++/C# Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 C++/C# Developer
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4456
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching contract IT job ads12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.267 %0.344 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£350-
Average daily rate£350-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£285£295
% change on same period last year-3.38 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cambridge
Matching contract IT job ads375582
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.495 %0.580 %
Daily rates quoted76133
Average minimum daily rate£304£312
Average daily rate£327£328
% change on same period last year-0.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£349£344
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.35 %
Hourly rates quoted7377
Average minimum hourly rate£17.67£28.51
Average hourly rate£19.51£30.03
% change on same period last year-35.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.35£31.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.68£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.85 %
C++/C# Developer CambridgeshireC++/C# Developer
Cambridgeshire

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++/C# Developer
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge C++/C# Developer Demand Trend

C++/C# Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C++/C# Developer across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge C++/C# Developer Daily Rate Trend

C++/C# Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C++/C# Developer across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge C++/C# Developer Hourly Rate Trend

C++/C# Developer
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region that cited C++/C# Developer 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++/C# Developer in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)C#
12 (100.00 %)C++
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)WinForms
21 (50.00 %)Symbian OS
21 (50.00 %)Manufacturing
21 (50.00 %)Symbian
21 (50.00 %)Windows CE

C++/C# Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region that cited C++/C# Developer 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++/C# Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)WinForms
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Manufacturing
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
21 (50.00 %)Symbian OS
21 (50.00 %)Windows CE
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)C#
12 (100.00 %)C++
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Symbian