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

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 41 8 15
Rank change year-on-year
-33 +7
Permanent jobs citing C++ 10 60 42
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bournemouth 2.865% 21.74% 11.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.854% 31.91% 20.79%
Number of salaries quoted 10 59 32
Average salary £31,250 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.84% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £29,000 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £40,000 £53,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
All Programming Languages
Bournemouth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
206 188 202
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bournemouth 59.03% 68.12% 55.96%
Number of salaries quoted 180 148 143
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £45,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C++
Dorset

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth region.

Bournemouth C++ Salary Trend

C++
Salary Histogram

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

Bournemouth C++ Salary Histogram

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bournemouth 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 11 (64.71%) C#
2 9 (52.94%) Windows
3 7 (41.18%) MFC
3 7 (41.18%) Degree
4 5 (29.41%) Java
4 5 (29.41%) .NET
5 4 (23.53%) SQL Server
5 4 (23.53%) MS Excel
5 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
5 4 (23.53%) Physics
5 4 (23.53%) WCF
6 3 (17.65%) Computer Science
6 3 (17.65%) Mathematics
6 3 (17.65%) LabWindows
6 3 (17.65%) SaaS
6 3 (17.65%) Multithreading
6 3 (17.65%) Legal
6 3 (17.65%) STL
6 3 (17.65%) XML
6 3 (17.65%) ATL
6 3 (17.65%) C
6 3 (17.65%) SQL
7 2 (11.76%) VB
7 2 (11.76%) OOD
7 2 (11.76%) Fortran
7 2 (11.76%) UNIX
7 2 (11.76%) Games
7 2 (11.76%) UML
7 2 (11.76%) OOP
7 2 (11.76%) OpenGL

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bournemouth 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 7 (41.18%) MFC
2 5 (29.41%) .NET
3 4 (23.53%) WCF
4 3 (17.65%) STL
4 3 (17.65%) XML
4 3 (17.65%) ATL
5 2 (11.76%) OpenGL
5 2 (11.76%) DirectX
6 1 (5.882%) .NET Framework
6 1 (5.882%) Middleware
6 1 (5.882%) WinForms
6 1 (5.882%) ODBC
6 1 (5.882%) COM
6 1 (5.882%) JDBC
6 1 (5.882%) JSP
6 1 (5.882%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.882%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (23.53%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (17.65%) LabWindows
2 1 (5.882%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.882%) FTP
1 1 (5.882%) HTTP
1 1 (5.882%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.882%) TOAD
2 1 (5.882%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (5.882%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (5.882%) JProfiler
1 1 (5.882%) QuickTest Pro
1 1 (5.882%) LoadRunner
1 1 (5.882%) JProbe
1 1 (5.882%) Introscope
1 1 (5.882%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (17.65%) Legal
2 2 (11.76%) Games
3 1 (5.882%) Investment Banking
3 1 (5.882%) Electronics
3 1 (5.882%) Finance
3 1 (5.882%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Development Engineer
1 6 (35.29%) Software Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Junior
3 3 (17.65%) C++ Software Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Software Development Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Software Developer
4 2 (11.76%) C# Developer
5 1 (5.882%) C# Software Developer
5 1 (5.882%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (5.882%) .NET Software Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Non-Functional Test Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) Test Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Trainer
5 1 (5.882%) .NET Developer
5 1 (5.882%) C++ Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Senior Software Developer
5 1 (5.882%) C++ Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Physics
2 3 (17.65%) Computer Science
2 3 (17.65%) Mathematics
2 3 (17.65%) SaaS
3 1 (5.882%) SWIFT
Operating Systems
1 9 (52.94%) Windows
2 2 (11.76%) UNIX
3 1 (5.882%) Solaris
3 1 (5.882%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (17.65%) Multithreading
2 2 (11.76%) OOD
2 2 (11.76%) UML
2 2 (11.76%) OOP
3 1 (5.882%) Test Management
3 1 (5.882%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (64.71%) C#
2 5 (29.41%) Java
3 3 (17.65%) C
3 3 (17.65%) SQL
4 2 (11.76%) VB
4 2 (11.76%) Fortran
5 1 (5.882%) VB6
5 1 (5.882%) Shell Script
5 1 (5.882%) VC++
5 1 (5.882%) VB.NET
5 1 (5.882%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (41.18%) Degree
2 1 (5.882%) MCTS
2 1 (5.882%) ISTQB
2 1 (5.882%) MCPD
2 1 (5.882%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.882%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 1 (5.882%) HP Quality Center
1 1 (5.882%) HP SiteScope
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.882%) HP
2 1 (5.882%) Oracle
2 1 (5.882%) SAP
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Title: C# / ASP.net / VB.net Developer, ASP.net / VB.net Programmer... C# .Net developers are expected to boast a strong grounding with SQL and ideally a background...
Interact Consulting
Salary: 20-32k
Posted: 14 June 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
Furthermore candidates holding Microsoft MCTS or especially MCPD accreditations in .NET 4 would be advantageous. Further technical skills for the role are: Essential *Strong demonstrable understanding of C# *...
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Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013