C++ Contracts in Glasgow
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for C++ skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 23 50 50
Rank change year-on-year
+27 0
Contract jobs citing C++ 75 10 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 7.821% 1.274% 1.310%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.84% 3.546% 2.913%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 4 2
Average daily rate £375 £350 £356
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -1.75%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £258 £351
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £400 £361
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.56% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £20.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -50.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Programming Languages
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 584 282 309
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 60.90% 35.92% 44.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 278 136 198
Average daily rate £350 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £225 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £399 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 7
Average hourly rate £12.18 £20.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-39.11% -11.11%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.86 £11.00 £14.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.23 £20.00 £94.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
C++
Scotland

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Glasgow C++ Daily Rate Histogram

C++
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow C++ Hourly Rate Trend

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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 70 (70.00%) Java
2 66 (66.00%) C#
3 45 (45.00%) Perl
4 36 (36.00%) Multithreading
5 32 (32.00%) Finance
6 28 (28.00%) UNIX
7 27 (27.00%) Fixed Income
7 27 (27.00%) Banking
8 24 (24.00%) XML
9 22 (22.00%) Sybase
10 21 (21.00%) SQL
11 20 (20.00%) C
12 17 (17.00%) Windows
12 17 (17.00%) Oracle
13 16 (16.00%) Python
14 13 (13.00%) Spring
15 12 (12.00%) Investment Banking
15 12 (12.00%) Linux
15 12 (12.00%) MFC
15 12 (12.00%) Windows CE
16 11 (11.00%) C++/CLI
16 11 (11.00%) Analytics
17 10 (10.00%) WPF
17 10 (10.00%) Scala
17 10 (10.00%) Hibernate
18 9 (9.000%) Derivative
18 9 (9.000%) OO
18 9 (9.000%) STL
18 9 (9.000%) Boost C++ Libraries
19 8 (8.000%) OOP

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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 24 (24.00%) XML
2 13 (13.00%) Spring
3 12 (12.00%) MFC
4 10 (10.00%) WPF
4 10 (10.00%) Hibernate
5 9 (9.000%) STL
5 9 (9.000%) Boost C++ Libraries
6 6 (6.000%) .NET
6 6 (6.000%) J2ME
6 6 (6.000%) J2SE
6 6 (6.000%) Java EE
6 6 (6.000%) XML Messaging
7 3 (3.000%) Apache CXF
7 3 (3.000%) RESTful
7 3 (3.000%) FIX Protocol
7 3 (3.000%) WebSphere
8 1 (1.000%) ASP.NET MVC
8 1 (1.000%) HTML5
8 1 (1.000%) CSS3
8 1 (1.000%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 5 (5.000%) Tomcat
2 1 (1.000%) Mule
2 1 (1.000%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.000%) HTTP
2 1 (1.000%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.000%) GIS
2 3 (3.000%) Sybase IQ
2 3 (3.000%) KDB
2 3 (3.000%) Sybase ASE
2 3 (3.000%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.000%) RDBMS
3 2 (2.000%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.000%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.000%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (3.000%) TeamCity
1 3 (3.000%) CruiseControl
1 3 (3.000%) ClearCase
1 3 (3.000%) Ant
2 2 (2.000%) QuickTest Pro
2 2 (2.000%) Selenium
3 1 (1.000%) Cucumber
3 1 (1.000%) MSBuild
3 1 (1.000%) TestComplete
3 1 (1.000%) JMeter
3 1 (1.000%) Subversion
3 1 (1.000%) JUnit
General
1 32 (32.00%) Finance
2 27 (27.00%) Banking
3 12 (12.00%) Investment Banking
4 7 (7.000%) Front Office
5 1 (1.000%) Legal
5 1 (1.000%) Games
5 1 (1.000%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.000%) Retail
5 1 (1.000%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 85 (85.00%) Developer
2 51 (51.00%) C++ Developer
3 25 (25.00%) Java Developer
4 20 (20.00%) C++/Java Developer
5 8 (8.000%) C# Developer
6 6 (6.000%) Software Developer
7 5 (5.000%) C++/C# Developer
7 5 (5.000%) Front Office Developer
8 4 (4.000%) Systems Engineer
8 4 (4.000%) Integration Engineer
8 4 (4.000%) Systems Integration Engineer
9 3 (3.000%) Configuration Manager
10 2 (2.000%) Applications Developer
10 2 (2.000%) Senior Developer
10 2 (2.000%) Consultant
10 2 (2.000%) Sybase Developer
10 2 (2.000%) Build Manager
10 2 (2.000%) Senior C++ Developer
10 2 (2.000%) WPF Developer
11 1 (1.000%) Mobile Developer
Miscellaneous
1 27 (27.00%) Fixed Income
2 9 (9.000%) Derivative
3 8 (8.000%) Equity Derivative
4 7 (7.000%) Computer Science
5 6 (6.000%) Mathematics
5 6 (6.000%) Physics
5 6 (6.000%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (2.000%) PDA
7 1 (1.000%) Data Integration
7 1 (1.000%) Open Source
7 1 (1.000%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 28 (28.00%) UNIX
2 17 (17.00%) Windows
3 12 (12.00%) Linux
3 12 (12.00%) Windows CE
4 4 (4.000%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (2.000%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (36.00%) Multithreading
2 11 (11.00%) Analytics
3 9 (9.000%) OO
4 8 (8.000%) OOP
5 7 (7.000%) Unit Testing
5 7 (7.000%) Electronic Trading
6 6 (6.000%) Agile Software Development
7 3 (3.000%) Regression Testing
7 3 (3.000%) Risk Management
7 3 (3.000%) Migration
7 3 (3.000%) Continuous Integration
8 2 (2.000%) Data Modelling
8 2 (2.000%) Software Testing
8 2 (2.000%) TDD
8 2 (2.000%) Test Automation
8 2 (2.000%) Manual Testing
9 1 (1.000%) ERD
9 1 (1.000%) MVVM
9 1 (1.000%) Automation Testing
9 1 (1.000%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 70 (70.00%) Java
2 66 (66.00%) C#
3 45 (45.00%) Perl
4 21 (21.00%) SQL
5 20 (20.00%) C
6 16 (16.00%) Python
7 11 (11.00%) C++/CLI
8 10 (10.00%) Scala
9 7 (7.000%) JavaScript
9 7 (7.000%) Shell Script
10 3 (3.000%) VB
11 2 (2.000%) VBA
12 1 (1.000%) Smalltalk
12 1 (1.000%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 7 (7.000%) Degree
2 2 (2.000%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.000%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.000%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.000%) QA
2 1 (1.000%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 1 (1.000%) HP Quality Center
1 1 (1.000%) Control-M
Vendors
1 22 (22.00%) Sybase
2 17 (17.00%) Oracle
3 3 (3.000%) TIBCO
4 2 (2.000%) Microsoft
4 2 (2.000%) Sun
4 2 (2.000%) JBoss
4 2 (2.000%) ION Trading
5 1 (1.000%) HP
5 1 (1.000%) Informatica
5 1 (1.000%) IBM
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Rate: £375 - £475 per day
Posted: 19 May 2013
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Rate: £350.00 - £500 per day
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