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The table below looks at the demand for the C++ Programmer role in IT jobs within the Cambridge 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++ Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 C++ Programmer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank130112
Rank change on same period last yearDown-18
Matching permanent IT job ads1414
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.507 %0.552 %
Salaries quoted79
Average minimum salary£26,143£21,667
Average salary£31,786£25,611
% change on same period last year+24.10 %
Average maximum salary£37,429£29,556
UK excluding London average salary£35,038£33,456
% change on same period last year+4.72 %
Cambridge IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads27632535
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.529 %1.063 %
Salaries quoted23502084
Average minimum salary£32,384£33,456
Average salary£35,603£36,484
% change on same period last year-2.41 %
Average maximum salary£38,821£39,512
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
C++ Programmer CambridgeshireC++ Programmer
Cambridgeshire

C++ Programmer
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge C++ Programmer Demand Trend

C++ Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge C++ Programmer Salary Trend

C++ Programmer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ Programmer across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Cambridge C++ Programmer Salary Histogram

C++ Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited C++ Programmer 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++ Programmer in their job title.

132 (100.00 %)C++
222 (68.75 %)Mathematics
319 (59.38 %)Degree
418 (56.25 %)Windows
517 (53.13 %)OO
615 (46.88 %)CAD
711 (34.38 %)Computer Science
810 (31.25 %)PhD
97 (21.88 %)Finance
97 (21.88 %)KDB
97 (21.88 %)Games
97 (21.88 %)STL
105 (15.63 %)DirectX
105 (15.63 %)CAE
105 (15.63 %)Physics
114 (12.50 %)Pensions
114 (12.50 %)JavaScript
123 (9.375 %)Lua
132 (6.250 %)MS Visio
132 (6.250 %)MATLAB
132 (6.250 %)3ds Max
132 (6.250 %)SQL
132 (6.250 %)C#
132 (6.250 %)DHTML
132 (6.250 %)HTML
132 (6.250 %)Java
132 (6.250 %).NET
141 (3.125 %)ASP
141 (3.125 %)COM+
141 (3.125 %)CSS

C++ Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited C++ Programmer 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++ Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (21.88 %)STL
25 (15.63 %)DirectX
32 (6.250 %)HTML
32 (6.250 %).NET
41 (3.125 %)ASP
41 (3.125 %)COM+
41 (3.125 %)CSS
41 (3.125 %)AJAX
41 (3.125 %)XML
41 (3.125 %)XSL
Cambridge IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.125 %)Apache
Cambridge IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (6.250 %)MS Visio
12 (6.250 %)MATLAB
12 (6.250 %)3ds Max
Cambridge IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (21.88 %)KDB
Cambridge IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (21.88 %)Finance
17 (21.88 %)Games
24 (12.50 %)Pensions
31 (3.125 %)Pharmaceutical
31 (3.125 %)Education
31 (3.125 %)Health
31 (3.125 %)3D Graphics
Cambridge IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
122 (68.75 %)Mathematics
211 (34.38 %)Computer Science
35 (15.63 %)Physics
41 (3.125 %)Chemistry
41 (3.125 %)Biology
Cambridge IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
118 (56.25 %)Windows
Cambridge IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (53.13 %)OO
215 (46.88 %)CAD
35 (15.63 %)CAE
41 (3.125 %)Software Engineering
41 (3.125 %)Web Development
Cambridge IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
132 (100.00 %)C++
24 (12.50 %)JavaScript
33 (9.375 %)Lua
42 (6.250 %)SQL
42 (6.250 %)DHTML
42 (6.250 %)Java
42 (6.250 %)C#
51 (3.125 %)C
51 (3.125 %)VB
Cambridge IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
119 (59.38 %)Degree
210 (31.25 %)PhD