C++ Contracts in Merseyside
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for C++ skills in IT contracts advertised for the Merseyside region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 24 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 Merseyside 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 25 29 28
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -1
Contract jobs citing C++ 6 6 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 2.970% 2.299% 1.210%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.451% 5.769% 4.545%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 1
Average daily rate - £300 £265
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +13.20%
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £320 £300
% change year-on-year
+6.25% +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%
Search 10 C++ jobs in Merseyside
All Programming Languages
Merseyside
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 71 104 66
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 35.15% 39.85% 26.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 51 33
Average daily rate £350 £325 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% +18.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £260 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 10 1
Average hourly rate £16.72 £17.51 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.51% +16.73%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
C++
North West

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside C++ Daily Rate Trend

C++
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Merseyside C++ Hourly Rate Trend

C++
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Liverpool +6 3 - -
C++
North West

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside 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 7 (77.78%) C#
1 7 (77.78%) Java
1 7 (77.78%) .NET
2 5 (55.56%) OO
3 4 (44.44%) MS Excel
3 4 (44.44%) Eclipse
3 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
3 4 (44.44%) NHS
3 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
3 4 (44.44%) Visual Studio
3 4 (44.44%) ASP
3 4 (44.44%) SQL
3 4 (44.44%) VBScript
3 4 (44.44%) VB
3 4 (44.44%) C
3 4 (44.44%) Games
3 4 (44.44%) .NET Framework
3 4 (44.44%) Mathematics
3 4 (44.44%) Android
3 4 (44.44%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (44.44%) Apple iOS
4 3 (33.33%) Game Development
4 3 (33.33%) Kanban
4 3 (33.33%) Git (software)
4 3 (33.33%) 3D Modelling
4 3 (33.33%) HTML5
4 3 (33.33%) Web Application Development
4 3 (33.33%) Unity DI Container
4 3 (33.33%) MCTS
4 3 (33.33%) WCF

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside 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 7 (77.78%) .NET
2 4 (44.44%) ASP
2 4 (44.44%) .NET Framework
3 3 (33.33%) HTML5
3 3 (33.33%) Unity DI Container
3 3 (33.33%) WCF
3 3 (33.33%) OpenGL
Applications
1 4 (44.44%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Eclipse
1 4 (44.44%) Visual Studio
2 3 (33.33%) Git (software)
2 3 (33.33%) NUnit
General
1 4 (44.44%) Games
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Software Developer
3 3 (33.33%) Gameplay Developer
3 3 (33.33%) C++ Games Developer
3 3 (33.33%) C++/C# Developer
3 3 (33.33%) Games Developer
3 3 (33.33%) C++ Developer
3 3 (33.33%) C# Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Programmer
4 1 (11.11%) Gameplay Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) NHS
1 4 (44.44%) Mathematics
2 3 (33.33%) 3D Graphics
3 1 (11.11%) Animation
3 1 (11.11%) Physics
3 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Android
1 4 (44.44%) Apple iOS
2 1 (11.11%) VMS
2 1 (11.11%) OpenVMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) OO
2 4 (44.44%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (33.33%) Game Development
3 3 (33.33%) Kanban
3 3 (33.33%) 3D Modelling
3 3 (33.33%) Web Application Development
3 3 (33.33%) MVC
3 3 (33.33%) Scrum
4 1 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) C#
1 7 (77.78%) Java
2 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 4 (44.44%) VBScript
2 4 (44.44%) VB
2 4 (44.44%) C
3 1 (11.11%) Pascal
3 1 (11.11%) PowerHouse
3 1 (11.11%) DCL
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) MCTS
1 3 (33.33%) MCP
1 3 (33.33%) MCAD
1 3 (33.33%) MCSD
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Twitter
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