The first table below looks at the demand for C++ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Basildon 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 Basildon region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 21 25 37
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +12
Permanent jobs citing C++ 14 4 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basildon 10.00% 3.960% 2.532%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.73% 5.882% 4.651%
Number of salaries quoted 14 4 4
Average salary £37,500 £45,250 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.12% -21.30%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
All Programming Languages
Basildon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
110 68 86
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basildon 78.57% 67.33% 54.43%
Number of salaries quoted 92 60 57
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £38,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +3.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £24,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £57,500 £49,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C++
Essex

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Basildon 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 Basildon region.

Basildon C++ Salary Trend

C++
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basildon 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 15 (100.00%) C
1 15 (100.00%) Embedded C
2 14 (93.33%) Embedded C++
3 13 (86.67%) .NET
4 12 (80.00%) OOP
4 12 (80.00%) TCP/IP
4 12 (80.00%) Multithreading
4 12 (80.00%) SQL
5 2 (13.33%) VeriFone
5 2 (13.33%) Content Management
6 1 (6.667%) Twitter
6 1 (6.667%) Microsoft
6 1 (6.667%) HTTP
6 1 (6.667%) COM
6 1 (6.667%) C#

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basildon 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 13 (86.67%) .NET
2 1 (6.667%) COM
Communications & Networking
1 12 (80.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (6.667%) HTTP
Job Titles
1 15 (100.00%) Developer
1 15 (100.00%) C++ Developer
2 1 (6.667%) C Developer
2 1 (6.667%) C++/C# Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) OOP
1 12 (80.00%) Multithreading
2 2 (13.33%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) C
1 15 (100.00%) Embedded C
2 14 (93.33%) Embedded C++
3 12 (80.00%) SQL
4 1 (6.667%) C#
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) VeriFone
2 1 (6.667%) Twitter
2 1 (6.667%) Microsoft