C++ Contracts in Somerset
 
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 Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 17 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 Somerset 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 28 20 13
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -7
Contract jobs citing C++ 4 18 21
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 2.186% 10.53% 13.29%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.797% 20.45% 30.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 16
Average daily rate £315 £280 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.60% -13.92%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £311 £240 £261
10% offered a daily rate of more than £319 £320 £355
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.56% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Programming Languages
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 69 88 68
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 37.70% 51.46% 43.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 53 36
Average daily rate £310 £333 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.76% +14.65%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £248 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £450 £355
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
Average hourly rate £19.00 - £32.50
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.05 - £30.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 - £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
C++
South West

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset 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 Somerset region over the 3 months to 17 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
Taunton -5 1 £320 +0.07%
Weston-super-Mare - 1 - -
Bath - 1 - -
C++
South West

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset 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 35 (85.37%) C#
2 34 (82.93%) .NET
3 30 (73.17%) UML
4 28 (68.29%) SharePoint
4 28 (68.29%) HTML
4 28 (68.29%) JavaScript
4 28 (68.29%) SQL
4 28 (68.29%) VB
4 28 (68.29%) VB.NET
4 28 (68.29%) Oracle
4 28 (68.29%) IIS
4 28 (68.29%) ASP
4 28 (68.29%) ASP.NET
4 28 (68.29%) XML
5 27 (65.85%) Java
5 27 (65.85%) UNIX
5 27 (65.85%) Ingres
6 25 (60.98%) Microsoft
6 25 (60.98%) ITIL
6 25 (60.98%) SQL Server
6 25 (60.98%) .NET Framework
7 23 (56.10%) OpenROAD
8 22 (53.66%) Unit Testing
9 19 (46.34%) Continuous Integration
9 19 (46.34%) ISEB
10 15 (36.59%) Service Delivery
10 15 (36.59%) NUnit
10 15 (36.59%) MSTest
11 14 (34.15%) Security Cleared
12 12 (29.27%) Jenkins

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset 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 34 (82.93%) .NET
2 28 (68.29%) HTML
2 28 (68.29%) ASP
2 28 (68.29%) ASP.NET
2 28 (68.29%) XML
3 25 (60.98%) .NET Framework
4 6 (14.63%) OpenGL
4 6 (14.63%) MFC
5 5 (12.20%) DirectX
6 1 (2.439%) WinForms
6 1 (2.439%) WCF
6 1 (2.439%) WPF
6 1 (2.439%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 28 (68.29%) IIS
1 28 (68.29%) SharePoint
2 23 (56.10%) OpenROAD
3 1 (2.439%) Windows Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.439%) 3G
1 1 (2.439%) Wireless
1 1 (2.439%) 4G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (65.85%) Ingres
2 25 (60.98%) SQL Server
3 12 (29.27%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 15 (36.59%) NUnit
1 15 (36.59%) MSTest
2 12 (29.27%) Jenkins
2 12 (29.27%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 12 (29.27%) CruiseControl
2 12 (29.27%) Subversion
2 12 (29.27%) TeamCity
2 12 (29.27%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (4.878%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (2.439%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 30 (73.17%) Developer
2 23 (56.10%) Analyst
3 16 (39.02%) Analyst Developer
4 14 (34.15%) C# Developer
5 13 (31.71%) .NET Developer
5 13 (31.71%) C# .NET Developer
6 12 (29.27%) Senior Developer
6 12 (29.27%) Senior Analyst
7 10 (24.39%) Senior Analyst Developer
8 9 (21.95%) Software Engineer
9 8 (19.51%) Support Analyst
10 6 (14.63%) Analyst Programmer
10 6 (14.63%) Programmer
10 6 (14.63%) ASP.NET Developer
10 6 (14.63%) Senior Support Analyst
10 6 (14.63%) C++ Software Engineer
10 6 (14.63%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 5 (12.20%) Software Programmer
11 5 (12.20%) C++ Analyst Programmer
11 5 (12.20%) C++ Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.20%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 27 (65.85%) UNIX
2 1 (2.439%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (73.17%) UML
2 25 (60.98%) ITIL
3 22 (53.66%) Unit Testing
4 19 (46.34%) Continuous Integration
5 15 (36.59%) Service Delivery
6 9 (21.95%) ITSM
6 9 (21.95%) Service Management
7 5 (12.20%) Agile Software Development
8 2 (4.878%) OO
9 1 (2.439%) SOA
9 1 (2.439%) TDD
9 1 (2.439%) Load Balancing
9 1 (2.439%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 35 (85.37%) C#
2 28 (68.29%) JavaScript
2 28 (68.29%) SQL
2 28 (68.29%) VB
2 28 (68.29%) VB.NET
3 27 (65.85%) Java
4 6 (14.63%) VC++
4 6 (14.63%) Fortran
5 5 (12.20%) Embedded C++
6 4 (9.756%) C
7 1 (2.439%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 19 (46.34%) ISEB
2 14 (34.15%) Security Cleared
3 9 (21.95%) MCP
3 9 (21.95%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (21.95%) MCTS
3 9 (21.95%) MCPD
4 4 (9.756%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 28 (68.29%) Oracle
2 25 (60.98%) Microsoft
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