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The table below looks at the demand for the C++ Software Developer 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++ Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 C++ Software Developer
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank9896
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads3238
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.016 %
As % of the category below1.241 %1.454 %
Salaries quoted3224
Average minimum salary£27,125£35,500
Average salary£31,359£41,333
% change on same period last year-24.13 %
Average maximum salary£35,594£47,167
UK excluding London average salary£34,973£34,399
% change on same period last year+1.66 %
Cambridge IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads25782614
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.497 %1.125 %
Salaries quoted21872138
Average minimum salary£32,881£33,493
Average salary£36,238£36,447
% change on same period last year-0.57 %
Average maximum salary£39,594£39,401
UK excluding London average salary£38,156£39,208
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
C++ Software Developer CambridgeshireC++ Software Developer
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C++ Software Developer
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge C++ Software Developer Demand Trend

C++ Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge C++ Software Developer Salary Trend

C++ Software Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ Software Developer across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Cambridge C++ Software Developer Salary Histogram

C++ Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited C++ Software 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++ Software Developer in their job title.

1114 (100.00 %)C++
245 (39.47 %)Degree
245 (39.47 %)Windows
337 (32.46 %)C#
430 (26.32 %)C
430 (26.32 %)UNIX
528 (24.56 %)Mathematics
627 (23.68 %)MFC
726 (22.81 %)Computer Science
824 (21.05 %)Linux
921 (18.42 %)Java
1020 (17.54 %).NET
1119 (16.67 %)Python
1218 (15.79 %)Perl
1218 (15.79 %)STL
1315 (13.16 %)OO
1414 (12.28 %)SQL
1513 (11.40 %)Health
1612 (10.53 %)Physics
1612 (10.53 %)Pensions
1612 (10.53 %)Visual Studio
1612 (10.53 %)Microsoft
1612 (10.53 %)Apple
1711 (9.649 %)MS Excel
1711 (9.649 %)PhD
1711 (9.649 %)PHP
189 (7.895 %)Finance
189 (7.895 %)Insurance
189 (7.895 %)JavaScript
189 (7.895 %)OOD

C++ Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited C++ Software 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++ Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
127 (23.68 %)MFC
220 (17.54 %).NET
318 (15.79 %)STL
46 (5.263 %)OpenGL
53 (2.632 %)HTML
53 (2.632 %)ASP.NET
62 (1.754 %)CSS
62 (1.754 %)XML
62 (1.754 %)CORBA
62 (1.754 %)DirectX
71 (0.877 %)MVC
71 (0.877 %)AJAX
71 (0.877 %)WSDL
71 (0.877 %)XSLT
71 (0.877 %)J2EE
71 (0.877 %)SOAP
Cambridge IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (0.877 %)IIS
11 (0.877 %)Apache
11 (0.877 %)ColdFusion
11 (0.877 %)iPlanet
Cambridge IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (9.649 %)MS Excel
29 (7.895 %)MATLAB
34 (3.509 %)MS Visio
42 (1.754 %)Maya
42 (1.754 %)3ds Max
51 (0.877 %)S-PLUS
Cambridge IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (3.509 %)TCP/IP
23 (2.632 %)Wi-Fi
23 (2.632 %)Bluetooth
23 (2.632 %)HTTP
Cambridge IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (7.018 %)MS Access
23 (2.632 %)SQL Server
32 (1.754 %)GIS
41 (0.877 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (0.877 %)MySQL
41 (0.877 %)Data Mining
41 (0.877 %)SQL Server 2000
Cambridge IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (10.53 %)Visual Studio
23 (2.632 %)MSI
Cambridge IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (11.40 %)Health
212 (10.53 %)Pensions
39 (7.895 %)Insurance
39 (7.895 %)Finance
48 (7.018 %)3D Graphics
57 (6.140 %)Education
65 (4.386 %)Animation
73 (2.632 %)Games
Cambridge IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
128 (24.56 %)Mathematics
226 (22.81 %)Computer Science
312 (10.53 %)Physics
43 (2.632 %)Applied Mathematics
51 (0.877 %)Economics
51 (0.877 %)Statistics
51 (0.877 %)Multithreading
Cambridge IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
145 (39.47 %)Windows
230 (26.32 %)UNIX
324 (21.05 %)Linux
45 (4.386 %)Mac OS X
53 (2.632 %)Solaris
61 (0.877 %)Windows XP
Cambridge IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (13.16 %)OO
29 (7.895 %)OOD
37 (6.140 %)CAD
44 (3.509 %)UML
52 (1.754 %)Release Management
61 (0.877 %)OOP
61 (0.877 %)OOA/OOD
61 (0.877 %)DSDM
61 (0.877 %)DNA
61 (0.877 %)Bioinformatics
61 (0.877 %)Business Development
61 (0.877 %)Business Intelligence
Cambridge IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1114 (100.00 %)C++
237 (32.46 %)C#
330 (26.32 %)C
421 (18.42 %)Java
519 (16.67 %)Python
618 (15.79 %)Perl
714 (12.28 %)SQL
811 (9.649 %)PHP
99 (7.895 %)JavaScript
99 (7.895 %)VC++
104 (3.509 %)VB
112 (1.754 %)VB6
121 (0.877 %)Embedded C
121 (0.877 %)Embedded C++
121 (0.877 %)Shell Script
Cambridge IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
145 (39.47 %)Degree
211 (9.649 %)PhD
31 (0.877 %)Microsoft Certification
Cambridge IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (2.632 %)QA
Cambridge IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (10.53 %)Microsoft
112 (10.53 %)Apple
21 (0.877 %)Wall Street Systems
21 (0.877 %)PeopleSoft