C++ Contracts in Canary Wharf
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for C++ skills in IT contracts advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Canary Wharf region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 16 37 26
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -11
Contract jobs citing C++ 43 13 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 10.70% 3.325% 7.200%
As % of the Programming Languages category 25.15% 7.027% 15.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 10 28
Average daily rate £600 £600 £600
90% offered a daily rate of more than £581 £513 £546
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £900 £700
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.56% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Programming Languages
Canary Wharf
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 171 185 229
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 42.54% 47.31% 45.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 135 132 181
Average daily rate £600 £550 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £400 £450
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £650 £700
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
C++
London

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing C++ across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Canary Wharf C++ Jobs Demand Trend

C++
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C++ across the Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf C++ Daily Rate Trend

C++
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C++ across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Canary Wharf C++ Daily Rate Histogram

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing C++ also 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 that cited C++.

1 31 (57.41%) C#
2 22 (40.74%) SQL
2 22 (40.74%) Windows
2 22 (40.74%) Front Office
3 21 (38.89%) Multithreading
4 19 (35.19%) Investment Banking
4 19 (35.19%) Derivative
4 19 (35.19%) Banking
4 19 (35.19%) OO
5 18 (33.33%) Degree
6 17 (31.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 15 (27.78%) XML
7 15 (27.78%) XSLT
7 15 (27.78%) Microsoft
7 15 (27.78%) SQL Server
7 15 (27.78%) STL
7 15 (27.78%) Boost C++ Libraries
8 14 (25.93%) Java
8 14 (25.93%) Finance
9 12 (22.22%) Linux
9 12 (22.22%) Credit Risk
10 11 (20.37%) WCF
10 11 (20.37%) VBA
11 10 (18.52%) Mathematics
12 9 (16.67%) Risk Management
12 9 (16.67%) Analytics
13 8 (14.81%) OOP
13 8 (14.81%) Software Engineering
14 7 (12.96%) Computer Science
14 7 (12.96%) VC++

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing C++ also 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 that cited C++. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (27.78%) XML
1 15 (27.78%) XSLT
1 15 (27.78%) STL
1 15 (27.78%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 11 (20.37%) WCF
3 6 (11.11%) .NET
3 6 (11.11%) WPF
4 4 (7.407%) Hibernate
4 4 (7.407%) Web Services
4 4 (7.407%) Spring
4 4 (7.407%) Java SE
5 3 (5.556%) WebGL
5 3 (5.556%) Java EE
5 3 (5.556%) .NET Framework
5 3 (5.556%) MDX
5 3 (5.556%) Murex Flex
5 3 (5.556%) WebSphere
5 3 (5.556%) OpenGL
5 3 (5.556%) DirectX
6 2 (3.704%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (5.556%) WebLogic
2 2 (3.704%) TIBCO EMS
3 1 (1.852%) GemFire
3 1 (1.852%) Oracle Coherence
3 1 (1.852%) Rendezvous
Applications
1 2 (3.704%) MS Excel
1 2 (3.704%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (5.556%) Murex MxG2000
2 1 (1.852%) RMDS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.852%) HTTP
1 1 (1.852%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (27.78%) SQL Server
2 4 (7.407%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (5.556%) SQL Server 2012
3 3 (5.556%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 3 (5.556%) OLAP
4 1 (1.852%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.852%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.852%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.852%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (9.259%) LLVM
2 3 (5.556%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (3.704%) CruiseControl
3 2 (3.704%) Hudson
3 2 (3.704%) Build Forge
3 2 (3.704%) TeamCity
3 2 (3.704%) Maven
4 1 (1.852%) JIRA
General
1 22 (40.74%) Front Office
2 19 (35.19%) Investment Banking
2 19 (35.19%) Banking
3 14 (25.93%) Finance
Job Titles
1 49 (90.74%) Developer
2 21 (38.89%) C++ Developer
3 14 (25.93%) Front Office Developer
4 13 (24.07%) C# Developer
5 8 (14.81%) Senior Developer
5 8 (14.81%) Senior C++ Developer
6 5 (9.259%) Quantitative Developer
6 5 (9.259%) C++ Quantitative Developer
7 4 (7.407%) Java Developer
7 4 (7.407%) Credit Risk Developer
8 3 (5.556%) Market Data Specialist
9 2 (3.704%) Analyst
9 2 (3.704%) Lead Developer
9 2 (3.704%) Analyst Developer
9 2 (3.704%) Data Visualisation Specialist
10 1 (1.852%) C++/Java Developer
10 1 (1.852%) Excel Developer
10 1 (1.852%) JavaScript Developer
10 1 (1.852%) SQL Developer
10 1 (1.852%) SQL Server Developer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (35.19%) Derivative
2 17 (31.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 12 (22.22%) Credit Risk
4 10 (18.52%) Mathematics
5 7 (12.96%) Computer Science
6 6 (11.11%) Physics
7 4 (7.407%) Visualisation
8 3 (5.556%) 3D Graphics
9 1 (1.852%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (1.852%) Equity Derivative
9 1 (1.852%) Market Risk
9 1 (1.852%) GPGPU
9 1 (1.852%) Inversion of Control
9 1 (1.852%) Grid Computing
Operating Systems
1 22 (40.74%) Windows
2 12 (22.22%) Linux
3 6 (11.11%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (38.89%) Multithreading
2 19 (35.19%) OO
3 9 (16.67%) Risk Management
3 9 (16.67%) Analytics
4 8 (14.81%) OOP
4 8 (14.81%) Software Engineering
5 6 (11.11%) Scrum
6 5 (9.259%) Technical Architecture
6 5 (9.259%) Monte Carlo Method
6 5 (9.259%) Capacity Planning
6 5 (9.259%) Disaster Recovery
6 5 (9.259%) MVC
7 4 (7.407%) Continuous Integration
8 3 (5.556%) AOP
8 3 (5.556%) RAD
9 2 (3.704%) User Experience Design
10 1 (1.852%) Algorithmic Trading
10 1 (1.852%) Agile Software Development
10 1 (1.852%) TDD
10 1 (1.852%) Electronic Trading
Programming Languages
1 31 (57.41%) C#
2 22 (40.74%) SQL
3 14 (25.93%) Java
4 11 (20.37%) VBA
5 7 (12.96%) VC++
6 6 (11.11%) C
7 5 (9.259%) JavaScript
8 4 (7.407%) PowerShell
9 2 (3.704%) Python
9 2 (3.704%) Perl
10 1 (1.852%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 18 (33.33%) Degree
2 5 (9.259%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.407%) Basel III
Vendors
1 15 (27.78%) Microsoft
2 5 (9.259%) DataSynapse
2 5 (9.259%) Reuters
2 5 (9.259%) Bloomberg
3 4 (7.407%) TIBCO
4 3 (5.556%) Trayport
4 3 (5.556%) Adobe
4 3 (5.556%) Murex
4 3 (5.556%) Oracle
5 2 (3.704%) Sybase
6 1 (1.852%) 29West
6 1 (1.852%) Perforce
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