The first table below looks at the demand for C++ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Abingdon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 23 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 Abingdon region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 35 20 9
Rank change year-on-year
-15 -11
Permanent jobs citing C++ 3 3 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 2.041% 2.913% 16.90%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.752% 4.688% 20.69%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 24
Average salary £35,000 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.22% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £45,000 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £35,800 £49,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
All Programming Languages
Abingdon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
109 64 116
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 74.15% 62.14% 81.69%
Number of salaries quoted 90 61 112
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £35,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C++
Oxfordshire

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Abingdon C++ Jobs Demand Trend

C++
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C++ across the Abingdon region.

Abingdon C++ Salary Trend

C++
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ across the Abingdon region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Abingdon C++ Salary Histogram

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon 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 IT job ads sampled that cited C++.

1 14 (82.35%) C#
2 9 (52.94%) OO
2 9 (52.94%) OOD
2 9 (52.94%) Degree
3 3 (17.65%) Windows
4 2 (11.76%) Linux
4 2 (11.76%) .NET
4 2 (11.76%) Firewall
4 2 (11.76%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (11.76%) QA
4 2 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (5.882%) sed
5 1 (5.882%) C
5 1 (5.882%) Mathematics
5 1 (5.882%) Physics
5 1 (5.882%) WPF
5 1 (5.882%) Security Cleared
5 1 (5.882%) Android
5 1 (5.882%) Mac OS
5 1 (5.882%) Open Source
5 1 (5.882%) Bash shell
5 1 (5.882%) Apple iOS
5 1 (5.882%) Signal Processing
5 1 (5.882%) Stochastic Modelling
5 1 (5.882%) TDD
5 1 (5.882%) Automated Testing
5 1 (5.882%) Software Engineering
5 1 (5.882%) Statistics
5 1 (5.882%) Requirements Analysis
5 1 (5.882%) Telecoms

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon 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 IT job ads sampled that cited C++. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (11.76%) .NET
2 1 (5.882%) WPF
2 1 (5.882%) STL
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Firewall
General
1 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
1 1 (5.882%) Finance
1 1 (5.882%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 12 (70.59%) Developer
2 9 (52.94%) Software Developer
3 2 (11.76%) Software Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) C# Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Software Manager
4 1 (5.882%) Development Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) Mobile Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) Software Development Manager
4 1 (5.882%) Quantitative Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.882%) Mathematics
1 1 (5.882%) Physics
1 1 (5.882%) Open Source
1 1 (5.882%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Windows
2 2 (11.76%) Linux
3 1 (5.882%) Android
3 1 (5.882%) Mac OS
3 1 (5.882%) Apple iOS
3 1 (5.882%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) OO
1 9 (52.94%) OOD
2 2 (11.76%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (5.882%) Signal Processing
3 1 (5.882%) Stochastic Modelling
3 1 (5.882%) TDD
3 1 (5.882%) Automated Testing
3 1 (5.882%) Software Engineering
3 1 (5.882%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (5.882%) UML
Programming Languages
1 14 (82.35%) C#
2 1 (5.882%) sed
2 1 (5.882%) C
2 1 (5.882%) Bash shell
2 1 (5.882%) Objective-C
2 1 (5.882%) AWK
2 1 (5.882%) Java
2 1 (5.882%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) Degree
2 1 (5.882%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) QA