Cambridgeshire C++ Software Developer Contracts

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

C++ Software Developer
Location Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire East Midlands East of England England Essex Hampshire North West North Yorkshire Oxford Oxfordshire Redhill Scotland South East Surrey UK West Midlands York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	57	69
Rank change on same period last year	+12
Matching contract IT job ads	2	4
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	0.287 %	0.426 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	-	£334
% change on same period last year	-
Hourly rates quoted	2	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.00	-
Average hourly rate	£21.00	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£22.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.40	£35.63
% change on same period last year	-20.28 %
Job Titles Cambridgeshire
Matching contract IT job ads	698	939
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.921 %	0.935 %
Daily rates quoted	138	192
Average minimum daily rate	£301	£316
Average daily rate	£324	£332
% change on same period last year	-2.50 %
Average maximum daily rate	£346	£349
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£354
% change on same period last year	+0.35 %
Hourly rates quoted	120	146
Average minimum hourly rate	£17.07	£26.05
Average hourly rate	£18.58	£27.53
% change on same period last year	-32.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£20.09	£29.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.68	£25.69
% change on same period last year	-7.85 %
C++ Software Developer East of England

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 Developer
Demand Trend

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

C++ Software Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

C++ Software Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

C++ Software Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C++ Software Developer across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

C++ Software Developer
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C++ Software Developer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Cambridge	+11	2	-	-

C++ Software Developer East of England

C++ Software Developer
Top 9 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (100.00 %) C# 1 3 (100.00 %) C++ 2 2 (66.67 %) Software Engineering 2 2 (66.67 %) Unit Testing 2 2 (66.67 %) SQL 2 2 (66.67 %) .NET 3 1 (33.33 %) UML 3 1 (33.33 %) OO 3 1 (33.33 %) C

C++ Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 2 (66.67 %) .NET	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (66.67 %) Software Engineering 1 2 (66.67 %) Unit Testing 2 1 (33.33 %) UML 2 1 (33.33 %) OO
Programming Languages 1 3 (100.00 %) C# 1 3 (100.00 %) C++ 2 2 (66.67 %) SQL 3 1 (33.33 %) C