Embedded C++ Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Embedded C++ skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Embedded 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.

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
Embedded C++
Rank 505 512 520
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +8
Contract jobs citing Embedded C++ 29 74 66
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.062% 0.125% 0.110%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.165% 0.361% 0.293%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 18
Average daily rate £300 £315 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £315 £300
% change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 39 23
Average hourly rate £37.50 £40.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £26.75 £35.00 £33.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £50.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-11.76% +6.25%
All Programming Languages
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 17528 20495 22548
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 37.19% 34.57% 37.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 10822 12098 13078
Average daily rate £385 £375 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.66% -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £251
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £563 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 618 734 915
Average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.50 £17.00 £19.52
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%

Embedded C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Embedded C++ Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded C++
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Embedded C++ within the UK.

Embedded C++ Daily Rate Trend

Embedded C++
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Embedded C++ within the UK.

Embedded C++ Hourly Rate Trend

Embedded C++
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Embedded C++ within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Embedded C++ Hourly Rate Histogram

Embedded C++
Top 29 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C++ within the UK over the 3 months to 22 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
England +13 29 £300 -4.76%
South East -14 9 - -
East of England +17 7 - -
Hampshire -7 5 - -
Cambridgeshire +14 4 - -
Cambridge +13 4 - -
Brighton - 4 - -
East Sussex - 4 - -
South West +25 3 - -
London +19 3 - -
Yorkshire +2 3 £300 -
East Midlands +1 2 - -
Lincoln - 2 - -
East Yorkshire - 2 £300 -
Hull - 2 £300 -
Royston - 2 - -
Hertfordshire - 2 - -
Lincolnshire - 2 - -
West Midlands +11 1 - -
Wiltshire +4 1 - -
South Yorkshire 0 1 - -
Suffolk - 1 - -
Somerset - 1 - -
Southampton - 1 - -
Gloucestershire - 1 - -
Ipswich - 1 - -
Portsmouth - 1 - -
Bath - 1 - -
Cheltenham - 1 - -

Embedded C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Embedded 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 Embedded C++.

1 91 (100.00%) C++
2 72 (79.12%) C
3 60 (65.93%) Embedded C
4 25 (27.47%) Linux
5 20 (21.98%) Electronics
6 18 (19.78%) 3GPP
7 17 (18.68%) UML
7 17 (18.68%) LTE
8 16 (17.58%) Device Driver
9 15 (16.48%) Software Engineering
9 15 (16.48%) Embedded Linux
10 13 (14.29%) Telecoms
11 12 (13.19%) 3G
11 12 (13.19%) MS Office
11 12 (13.19%) Embedded Systems
12 11 (12.09%) 4G
12 11 (12.09%) OO
13 10 (10.99%) Firmware
13 10 (10.99%) UTRAN
14 9 (9.890%) DTV
14 9 (9.890%) DVB
14 9 (9.890%) MATLAB
14 9 (9.890%) UMTS
14 9 (9.890%) Embedded Software Development
14 9 (9.890%) Signal Processing
14 9 (9.890%) Multithreading
14 9 (9.890%) STB
15 8 (8.791%) Agile Software Development
15 8 (8.791%) CDMA
15 8 (8.791%) Wireless

Embedded C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Embedded 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 Embedded C++. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (6.593%) OpenGL
2 2 (2.198%) Flash
2 2 (2.198%) Qt
2 2 (2.198%) WebKit
3 1 (1.099%) Middleware
3 1 (1.099%) XML
3 1 (1.099%) MFC
3 1 (1.099%) HTML
Applications
1 12 (13.19%) MS Office
2 1 (1.099%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 18 (19.78%) 3GPP
2 17 (18.68%) LTE
3 12 (13.19%) 3G
4 11 (12.09%) 4G
5 10 (10.99%) UTRAN
6 9 (9.890%) DVB
6 9 (9.890%) UMTS
7 8 (8.791%) CDMA
7 8 (8.791%) Wireless
8 3 (3.297%) OFDM
9 2 (2.198%) Bluetooth
9 2 (2.198%) GSM
9 2 (2.198%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (2.198%) MIMO
10 1 (1.099%) ZigBee
10 1 (1.099%) 2G
10 1 (1.099%) GPRS
10 1 (1.099%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (1.099%) Subversion
1 1 (1.099%) Visual Studio
1 1 (1.099%) ClearCase
General
1 20 (21.98%) Electronics
2 13 (14.29%) Telecoms
3 5 (5.495%) Automotive
4 3 (3.297%) Finance
4 3 (3.297%) Retail
5 2 (2.198%) Military
Job Titles
1 55 (60.44%) Software Engineer
2 22 (24.18%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 20 (21.98%) Embedded C++ Engineer
4 17 (18.68%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
4 17 (18.68%) C++ Software Engineer
5 14 (15.38%) Senior Software Engineer
6 8 (8.791%) DSP Engineer
7 7 (7.692%) Embedded C Engineer
7 7 (7.692%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
8 6 (6.593%) Developer
9 4 (4.396%) Test Engineer
9 4 (4.396%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
9 4 (4.396%) C Software Engineer
9 4 (4.396%) Embedded C Software Engineer
10 3 (3.297%) Software Test Engineer
10 3 (3.297%) Linux Engineer
10 3 (3.297%) Development Engineer
11 2 (2.198%) Software Developer
11 2 (2.198%) Senior Software Test Engineer
11 2 (2.198%) Web Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (17.58%) Device Driver
2 12 (13.19%) Embedded Systems
3 10 (10.99%) Firmware
4 9 (9.890%) DTV
4 9 (9.890%) STB
5 8 (8.791%) Handset
6 7 (7.692%) Computer Science
7 3 (3.297%) EFT
7 3 (3.297%) EFTPOS
7 3 (3.297%) Mobile Payment
8 2 (2.198%) VHDL
8 2 (2.198%) IPTV
8 2 (2.198%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
9 1 (1.099%) Cryptography
9 1 (1.099%) CPLD
9 1 (1.099%) Telematics
9 1 (1.099%) Smart Meter
9 1 (1.099%) Mobile App
9 1 (1.099%) Visualisation
9 1 (1.099%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 25 (27.47%) Linux
2 15 (16.48%) Embedded Linux
3 6 (6.593%) Windows
4 3 (3.297%) Windows Mobile
4 3 (3.297%) Android
4 3 (3.297%) Windows CE
5 2 (2.198%) Apple iOS
5 2 (2.198%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (18.68%) UML
2 15 (16.48%) Software Engineering
3 11 (12.09%) OO
4 9 (9.890%) Embedded Software Development
4 9 (9.890%) Signal Processing
4 9 (9.890%) Multithreading
5 8 (8.791%) Agile Software Development
6 6 (6.593%) Digital Signal Processing
7 4 (4.396%) Automated Testing
8 3 (3.297%) Software Architecture
9 2 (2.198%) OOD
9 2 (2.198%) Test Strategy
9 2 (2.198%) Integration Testing
9 2 (2.198%) Web Development
9 2 (2.198%) TDD
10 1 (1.099%) Requirements Analysis
10 1 (1.099%) Software Testing
10 1 (1.099%) Configuration Management
10 1 (1.099%) Validation
10 1 (1.099%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 91 (100.00%) C++
2 72 (79.12%) C
3 60 (65.93%) Embedded C
4 9 (9.890%) MATLAB
5 3 (3.297%) JavaScript
6 2 (2.198%) SQL
6 2 (2.198%) VB
6 2 (2.198%) Python
6 2 (2.198%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.099%) Bash shell
7 1 (1.099%) GLSL
7 1 (1.099%) Perl
7 1 (1.099%) PHP
7 1 (1.099%) C#
7 1 (1.099%) Java
Qualifications
1 7 (7.692%) Degree
2 2 (2.198%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.099%) JTAG
Vendors
1 2 (2.198%) Freescale
2 1 (1.099%) Fujitsu
2 1 (1.099%) Wind River
2 1 (1.099%) Twitter
2 1 (1.099%) MKS
2 1 (1.099%) Serena
2 1 (1.099%) Microsoft
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