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The table below looks at the demand for C++ skills within the Cheltenham region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC++
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3225
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching contract IT job ads35
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.005 %
As % of the category below4.545 %12.82 %
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£330£338
% change on same period last year-2.33 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£32.00-
Average hourly rate£35.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£38.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.79£36.85
% change on same period last year-2.88 %
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Cheltenham
Matching contract IT job ads6639
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.095 %0.040 %
Daily rates quoted306
Average minimum daily rate£363£248
Average daily rate£378£279
% change on same period last year+35.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£393£310
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£334
% change on same period last year-2.86 %
Hourly rates quoted64
Average minimum hourly rate£26.33£35.43
Average hourly rate£28.50£38.14
% change on same period last year-25.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.67£40.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.09£32.79
% change on same period last year-2.12 %
C++ GloucestershireC++
Gloucestershire

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++
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing C++ across the Cheltenham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cheltenham C++ Demand Trend

C++
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheltenham C++ Daily Rate Trend

C++
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheltenham C++ Hourly Rate Trend

C++
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C++ across the Cheltenham region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008.

Cheltenham C++ Hourly Rate Histogram

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham 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++.

18 (88.89 %)C
23 (33.33 %)Aerospace
23 (33.33 %)Windows
23 (33.33 %)Security Cleared
32 (22.22 %)Avionics
32 (22.22 %)Integration Testing
32 (22.22 %)Test Scripting
32 (22.22 %)Windows CE
32 (22.22 %)VxWorks
32 (22.22 %)Simulink
32 (22.22 %)Ada
32 (22.22 %)Ethernet
32 (22.22 %)TCP/IP
32 (22.22 %)Embedded C
32 (22.22 %)C#
32 (22.22 %)VB
32 (22.22 %)UML
32 (22.22 %)Marketing
41 (11.11 %)Degree
41 (11.11 %)Physics
41 (11.11 %)Computer Science
41 (11.11 %)Electronics
41 (11.11 %)Electric
41 (11.11 %)Military
41 (11.11 %)Software Engineering
41 (11.11 %)Windows Mobile
41 (11.11 %)PDA
41 (11.11 %)OO
41 (11.11 %)VC++
41 (11.11 %)RUP

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham 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.

Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (22.22 %)Simulink
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (22.22 %)Ethernet
12 (22.22 %)TCP/IP
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (33.33 %)Aerospace
22 (22.22 %)Marketing
22 (22.22 %)Avionics
31 (11.11 %)Electric
31 (11.11 %)Military
31 (11.11 %)Electronics
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (77.78 %)Software Engineer
21 (11.11 %)Developer
21 (11.11 %)Analyst
21 (11.11 %)Analyst Programmer
21 (11.11 %)Programmer
21 (11.11 %)C++ Developer
21 (11.11 %)Embedded Software Engineer
21 (11.11 %)Test Engineer
21 (11.11 %)Software Test Engineer
21 (11.11 %)Java Analyst Programmer
21 (11.11 %)Java Programmer
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (11.11 %)PDA
11 (11.11 %)Physics
11 (11.11 %)Computer Science
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (33.33 %)Windows
22 (22.22 %)Windows CE
22 (22.22 %)VxWorks
31 (11.11 %)Windows Mobile
31 (11.11 %)Linux
31 (11.11 %)UNIX
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (33.33 %)Security Cleared
22 (22.22 %)UML
22 (22.22 %)Integration Testing
22 (22.22 %)Test Scripting
31 (11.11 %)SC Cleared
31 (11.11 %)BC Cleared
31 (11.11 %)DV Cleared
31 (11.11 %)OO
31 (11.11 %)RUP
31 (11.11 %)Software Engineering
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (88.89 %)C
22 (22.22 %)C#
22 (22.22 %)VB
22 (22.22 %)Ada
22 (22.22 %)Embedded C
31 (11.11 %)Embedded C++
31 (11.11 %)Assembly Language
31 (11.11 %)VC++
31 (11.11 %)Java
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (11.11 %)Degree