The first table below looks at the demand for C++ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 20 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 Basingstoke region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 20 25 20
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -5
Permanent jobs citing C++ 74 51 43
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 10.50% 8.293% 8.206%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.79% 15.84% 19.03%
Number of salaries quoted 69 48 40
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £46,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -19.78%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £23,500 £33,850
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
All Programming Languages
Basingstoke
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
356 322 226
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 50.50% 52.36% 43.13%
Number of salaries quoted 326 280 179
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £27,500 £28,700
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C++
Hampshire

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke C++ Salary Trend

C++
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Basingstoke C++ Salary Histogram

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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++.

1 104 (78.20%) C#
2 77 (57.89%) .NET
3 67 (50.38%) Windows
4 55 (41.35%) Linux
5 50 (37.59%) Degree
6 47 (35.34%) Microsoft
7 44 (33.08%) SQL
7 44 (33.08%) SQL Server
8 40 (30.08%) Java
9 34 (25.56%) ASP.NET
9 34 (25.56%) Software Engineering
10 29 (21.80%) C
11 28 (21.05%) Oracle
11 28 (21.05%) OO
12 25 (18.80%) VC++
12 25 (18.80%) Stakeholder Management
13 24 (18.05%) QA
14 23 (17.29%) Security Cleared
14 23 (17.29%) MS Excel
14 23 (17.29%) HTML
14 23 (17.29%) XML
15 21 (15.79%) Web Services
15 21 (15.79%) SOA
16 19 (14.29%) SOAP
16 19 (14.29%) BDD
16 19 (14.29%) PKI
17 18 (13.53%) WCF
17 18 (13.53%) OOD
18 17 (12.78%) JavaScript
18 17 (12.78%) WinForms

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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 77 (57.89%) .NET
2 34 (25.56%) ASP.NET
3 23 (17.29%) HTML
3 23 (17.29%) XML
4 21 (15.79%) Web Services
5 19 (14.29%) SOAP
6 18 (13.53%) WCF
7 17 (12.78%) WinForms
8 16 (12.03%) WPF
9 13 (9.774%) MFC
10 11 (8.271%) .NET Framework
11 10 (7.519%) J2ME
12 9 (6.767%) jQuery
12 9 (6.767%) REST
13 7 (5.263%) STL
14 6 (4.511%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
14 6 (4.511%) Java EE
15 4 (3.008%) ASP.NET MVC
15 4 (3.008%) HTML5
16 3 (2.256%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 12 (9.023%) IIS
2 8 (6.015%) BizTalk Server
3 5 (3.759%) Apache
4 3 (2.256%) Tomcat
4 3 (2.256%) WebSphere MQ
4 3 (2.256%) ESB
4 3 (2.256%) RabbitMQ
Applications
1 23 (17.29%) MS Excel
2 5 (3.759%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 16 (12.03%) Internet
2 7 (5.263%) Firewall
2 7 (5.263%) VPN
3 5 (3.759%) DNS
4 3 (2.256%) LAN
4 3 (2.256%) WAN
5 2 (1.504%) SSL
5 2 (1.504%) Wireless
5 2 (1.504%) SSH
6 1 (0.752%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (33.08%) SQL Server
2 14 (10.53%) MySQL
3 7 (5.263%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 6 (4.511%) GIS
5 3 (2.256%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.504%) Oracle 8/8i
7 1 (0.752%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 15 (11.28%) Visual Studio
2 12 (9.023%) Selenium
3 11 (8.271%) FitNesse
3 11 (8.271%) WATIR
4 10 (7.519%) Subversion
5 7 (5.263%) VSS/SourceSafe
6 4 (3.008%) WebDriver
7 3 (2.256%) Git (software)
7 3 (2.256%) Mockito
7 3 (2.256%) Hudson
7 3 (2.256%) SpecFlow
7 3 (2.256%) Ant
7 3 (2.256%) JUnit
7 3 (2.256%) Bugzilla
7 3 (2.256%) Log4j
7 3 (2.256%) NetBeans
7 3 (2.256%) Maven
8 2 (1.504%) JMeter
8 2 (1.504%) Firebug
8 2 (1.504%) Fiddler
General
1 12 (9.023%) Telecoms
2 9 (6.767%) Finance
3 6 (4.511%) Electronics
4 5 (3.759%) Aerospace
5 3 (2.256%) Military
6 2 (1.504%) Marketing
7 1 (0.752%) Financial Institution
7 1 (0.752%) Retail
Job Titles
1 64 (48.12%) Software Engineer
2 44 (33.08%) Developer
3 29 (21.80%) Software Developer
4 28 (21.05%) Analyst
5 13 (9.774%) Systems Analyst
5 13 (9.774%) C++ Software Engineer
6 10 (7.519%) Business Analyst
7 7 (5.263%) Test Analyst
7 7 (5.263%) C# Software Engineer
7 7 (5.263%) QA Test Analyst
7 7 (5.263%) QA Analyst
7 7 (5.263%) Lead Test Analyst
8 6 (4.511%) Team Leader
8 6 (4.511%) Systems Architect
8 6 (4.511%) Architect
9 5 (3.759%) Tester
9 5 (3.759%) PHP Developer
9 5 (3.759%) Software Tester
10 4 (3.008%) C++ Developer
10 4 (3.008%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (14.29%) PKI
2 6 (4.511%) Client/Server
3 5 (3.759%) PMI
3 5 (3.759%) Firmware
4 4 (3.008%) Management Information System
4 4 (3.008%) IVR
4 4 (3.008%) Kindle
5 3 (2.256%) Clustering
5 3 (2.256%) Smartcard
5 3 (2.256%) Chip and PIN
6 2 (1.504%) DTV
6 2 (1.504%) Device Driver
6 2 (1.504%) Computer Science
6 2 (1.504%) Inversion of Control
7 1 (0.752%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 67 (50.38%) Windows
2 55 (41.35%) Linux
3 9 (6.767%) UNIX
4 6 (4.511%) Windows 7
4 6 (4.511%) SUSE
5 4 (3.008%) Debian
5 4 (3.008%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (3.008%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (3.008%) Windows XP
5 4 (3.008%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (1.504%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (25.56%) Software Engineering
2 28 (21.05%) OO
3 25 (18.80%) Stakeholder Management
4 21 (15.79%) SOA
5 19 (14.29%) BDD
6 18 (13.53%) OOD
7 17 (12.78%) TDD
7 17 (12.78%) MVC
8 16 (12.03%) Agile Software Development
9 15 (11.28%) Workflow
10 14 (10.53%) Systems Analysis
11 13 (9.774%) UML
12 11 (8.271%) Use Case
12 11 (8.271%) Scrum
13 9 (6.767%) V-Model
14 7 (5.263%) Technical Architecture
14 7 (5.263%) Service Delivery
14 7 (5.263%) Change Management
15 6 (4.511%) Business Analysis
16 5 (3.759%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 104 (78.20%) C#
2 44 (33.08%) SQL
3 40 (30.08%) Java
4 29 (21.80%) C
5 25 (18.80%) VC++
6 17 (12.78%) JavaScript
7 15 (11.28%) Python
8 12 (9.023%) Perl
9 10 (7.519%) PHP
10 5 (3.759%) Delphi
10 5 (3.759%) Objective-C
10 5 (3.759%) PHP5
11 4 (3.008%) Embedded C
11 4 (3.008%) T-SQL
11 4 (3.008%) PL/SQL
12 2 (1.504%) VB
13 1 (0.752%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 50 (37.59%) Degree
2 23 (17.29%) Security Cleared
3 5 (3.759%) PMI Certification
4 3 (2.256%) Chartered Engineer
5 1 (0.752%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.752%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (18.05%) QA
2 4 (3.008%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.752%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (2.256%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 47 (35.34%) Microsoft
2 28 (21.05%) Oracle
3 4 (3.008%) Red Hat
4 3 (2.256%) VMware
5 2 (1.504%) Cisco
5 2 (1.504%) Nokia
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Stakeholder management... Experience required: *Relevant Degree *Proficiency in C# development in GUI, .Net or Windows *Winforms *C++ (Desirable) *Linux (Desirable) *Experienced in writing customer deliverable software in product...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Key skills: C#, C++, STL, GUI, OOP/UML... The right candidate will have a demonstrable passion for software development and following skills and experience: - - .Net development in C#,...
Dakota 6
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Experience Required Includes: - C# .Net Development in Windows and Web-based applications - ASP.Net - Proficient skills in C++ using Microsoft Visual Studio and MFC. - Good experience of development...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Basingstoke, South East
Key Skills*C#.NET*GUI*C++*STL*Windows*Linux*UI Design*Telecoms or defence environment experience desired.To be a good fit for this role you will be...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Key Skills - .Net Development, C#, GUI design, C++, STL, Windows, Linux, OO Design, UML, GIS, SLQ Server, Embedded experience... Key Skills *C#.NET *GUI *C++ *STL *Windows *Linux *...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Basingstoke, Hampshire £35k - £44k per annum + Bonus +Benefits C# Developer / Software Engineer is required by a leading FTSE250 organisation in the Basingstoke area to join one of their...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £44000 Per Annum plus bens and bonus
Posted: 16 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Demonstrable strong systems analysis background including proficiency with a mixture of Visual C++, C#, MSSQL, Oracle Server, .NET, asp.NET and PKI... Technical Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, OOD,...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000 Per Annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Demonstrable strong systems analysis background including proficiency with a mixture of Visual C++, C#, MSSQL, Oracle Server, .NET, asp.NET and PKI... Keywords: Systems Analyst, OOD, Object Oriented,...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Experience Required: *Good experience of Visual C# and Visual C++/MFC *Latest .NET windows client & web based technologies (including Windows Forms, MVC, ASP.NET, WCF, Web Services and...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £43000 - £52000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Basingstoke, South East
Experience in Embedded software programming - 5 years + Industry experience - Programming in C/C++- Device Driver development- Assembler programming - ARM7 or ARM9 experience You will also be required to...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013