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The table below looks at the demand for the C++ Developer role in IT jobs within the Birmingham region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 C++ Developer
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank105109
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads1323
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.601 %0.804 %
Salaries quoted1022
Average minimum salary£26,600£25,091
Average salary£29,700£31,977
% change on same period last year-7.12 %
Average maximum salary£32,800£38,864
UK excluding London average salary£37,596£35,959
% change on same period last year+4.55 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads21642859
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.263 %1.226 %
Salaries quoted19222411
Average minimum salary£35,988£35,623
Average salary£39,507£39,113
% change on same period last year+1.00 %
Average maximum salary£43,026£42,603
UK excluding London average salary£38,201£39,267
% change on same period last year-2.71 %
C++ Developer West MidlandsC++ Developer
West Midlands

C++ Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing C++ Developer across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Birmingham C++ Developer Demand Trend

C++ Developer
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham C++ Developer Salary Trend

C++ Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ Developer across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Birmingham C++ Developer Salary Histogram

C++ Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited C++ Developer in their job title 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 with C++ Developer in their job title.

123 (100.00 %)C++
216 (69.57 %)Degree
314 (60.87 %)Mathematics
411 (47.83 %)OO
58 (34.78 %)C#
58 (34.78 %)Computer Science
67 (30.43 %)MFC
75 (21.74 %)VC++
75 (21.74 %)VB
84 (17.39 %)SQL
84 (17.39 %)Data Modelling
84 (17.39 %)Mac OS X
84 (17.39 %)Windows
84 (17.39 %)OOP
84 (17.39 %)VBA
84 (17.39 %)Pensions
84 (17.39 %)Statistics
84 (17.39 %)Physics
93 (13.04 %)Insurance
93 (13.04 %)OOD
93 (13.04 %)Health
102 (8.696 %)OpenGL
102 (8.696 %).NET
102 (8.696 %)SQL Server
102 (8.696 %)Visual Studio
102 (8.696 %)STL
102 (8.696 %)C
102 (8.696 %)Unit Testing
102 (8.696 %)Software Engineering
111 (4.348 %)SCADA

C++ Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited C++ Developer in their job title 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 with C++ Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (30.43 %)MFC
22 (8.696 %)STL
22 (8.696 %).NET
22 (8.696 %)OpenGL
31 (4.348 %)DirectX
31 (4.348 %)HTML
31 (4.348 %)XML
Birmingham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.348 %)MS Excel
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (8.696 %)SQL Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (8.696 %)Visual Studio
Birmingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (17.39 %)Pensions
23 (13.04 %)Insurance
23 (13.04 %)Health
31 (4.348 %)Manufacturing
31 (4.348 %)3D Graphics
31 (4.348 %)Aerospace
31 (4.348 %)Automotive
31 (4.348 %)Construction
31 (4.348 %)Education
Birmingham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
114 (60.87 %)Mathematics
28 (34.78 %)Computer Science
34 (17.39 %)Physics
34 (17.39 %)Statistics
41 (4.348 %)SCADA
41 (4.348 %)Life Science
41 (4.348 %)Client/Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (17.39 %)Windows
14 (17.39 %)Mac OS X
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (47.83 %)OO
24 (17.39 %)Data Modelling
24 (17.39 %)OOP
33 (13.04 %)OOD
42 (8.696 %)Software Engineering
42 (8.696 %)Unit Testing
51 (4.348 %)CAD
51 (4.348 %)Migration
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
123 (100.00 %)C++
28 (34.78 %)C#
35 (21.74 %)VB
35 (21.74 %)VC++
44 (17.39 %)VBA
44 (17.39 %)SQL
52 (8.696 %)C
Birmingham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
116 (69.57 %)Degree
Birmingham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (4.348 %)Microsoft