The first table below looks at the demand for STL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited STL over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Development category for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Standard Template Library (STL)
Rank 86 67 92
Rank change year-on-year
-19 +25
Permanent jobs citing STL 37 61 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 2.039% 3.035% 1.493%
As % of the Application Development category 4.287% 5.917% 3.010%
Number of salaries quoted 29 52 32
Average salary £38,500 £40,000 £37,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.75% +7.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £35,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-8.75% +6.66%
All Application Development
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
863 1031 1063
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 47.55% 51.29% 49.60%
Number of salaries quoted 803 917 952
Average salary £38,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
STL
Cambridgeshire

STL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing STL across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Cambridge STL Jobs Demand Trend

STL
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing STL across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge STL Salary Trend

STL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing STL across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cambridge STL Salary Histogram

STL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing STL 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 STL.

1 63 (100.00%) C++
2 52 (82.54%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 40 (63.49%) Degree
4 31 (49.21%) Python
5 25 (39.68%) OO
5 25 (39.68%) Computer Science
6 22 (34.92%) Multithreading
6 22 (34.92%) TDD
7 21 (33.33%) Scrum
8 17 (26.98%) Windows
9 14 (22.22%) C#
9 14 (22.22%) Visual Studio
9 14 (22.22%) Unit Testing
10 13 (20.63%) Mathematics
11 11 (17.46%) Software Engineering
11 11 (17.46%) Agile Software Development
12 9 (14.29%) Oracle
12 9 (14.29%) XML
12 9 (14.29%) MFC
13 8 (12.70%) Perl
13 8 (12.70%) PhD
14 7 (11.11%) Linux
14 7 (11.11%) C
14 7 (11.11%) HTML
14 7 (11.11%) Device Driver
15 6 (9.524%) Kanban
15 6 (9.524%) Physics
15 6 (9.524%) C++/CLI
15 6 (9.524%) Project Management
15 6 (9.524%) Java

STL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing STL 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 STL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 52 (82.54%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 9 (14.29%) XML
2 9 (14.29%) MFC
3 7 (11.11%) HTML
4 6 (9.524%) .NET
5 4 (6.349%) ASP.NET MVC
5 4 (6.349%) ASP.NET
6 2 (3.175%) WCF
6 2 (3.175%) WPF
7 1 (1.587%) Web Services
7 1 (1.587%) OpenGL
7 1 (1.587%) Middleware
7 1 (1.587%) Ajax
7 1 (1.587%) Silverlight
Applications
1 1 (1.587%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.587%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (9.524%) MySQL
2 4 (6.349%) DB2
3 3 (4.762%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.587%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 14 (22.22%) Visual Studio
2 4 (6.349%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (3.175%) GCC
3 2 (3.175%) Subversion
3 2 (3.175%) Bugzilla
4 1 (1.587%) AQtime
4 1 (1.587%) CppUnit
4 1 (1.587%) GoogleTest
4 1 (1.587%) CMake
General
1 5 (7.937%) Electronics
2 1 (1.587%) Music
Job Titles
1 31 (49.21%) Developer
2 29 (46.03%) Software Engineer
3 17 (26.98%) C++ Developer
3 17 (26.98%) C++ Software Engineer
4 10 (15.87%) Software Developer
5 7 (11.11%) Development Engineer
6 6 (9.524%) Senior Developer
6 6 (9.524%) Principle Engineer
7 5 (7.937%) Applications Developer
7 5 (7.937%) C# Developer
8 4 (6.349%) Graduate Software Engineer
8 4 (6.349%) C# Application Developer
8 4 (6.349%) Senior Applications Developer
8 4 (6.349%) Project Manager
8 4 (6.349%) Graduate
9 3 (4.762%) Senior C++ Developer
9 3 (4.762%) Senior C# Developer
9 3 (4.762%) C++ Applications Developer
9 3 (4.762%) Senior C++ Applications Developer
9 3 (4.762%) Senior C# Application Developer
Miscellaneous
1 25 (39.68%) Computer Science
2 13 (20.63%) Mathematics
3 7 (11.11%) Device Driver
4 6 (9.524%) Physics
5 5 (7.937%) Semantic Web
6 4 (6.349%) Augmented Reality
7 1 (1.587%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 17 (26.98%) Windows
2 7 (11.11%) Linux
3 4 (6.349%) UNIX
4 3 (4.762%) Mac OS
4 3 (4.762%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (39.68%) OO
2 22 (34.92%) Multithreading
2 22 (34.92%) TDD
3 21 (33.33%) Scrum
4 14 (22.22%) Unit Testing
5 11 (17.46%) Software Engineering
5 11 (17.46%) Agile Software Development
6 6 (9.524%) Kanban
6 6 (9.524%) Project Management
7 5 (7.937%) OOD
8 4 (6.349%) MVC
8 4 (6.349%) UML
8 4 (6.349%) PRINCE2
9 3 (4.762%) Software Testing
9 3 (4.762%) Load Balancing
10 2 (3.175%) Test Automation
10 2 (3.175%) Continuous Integration
10 2 (3.175%) Feature Driven Development
10 2 (3.175%) Automated Testing
10 2 (3.175%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 63 (100.00%) C++
2 31 (49.21%) Python
3 14 (22.22%) C#
4 8 (12.70%) Perl
5 7 (11.11%) C
6 6 (9.524%) C++/CLI
6 6 (9.524%) Java
6 6 (9.524%) SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (63.49%) Degree
2 8 (12.70%) PhD
3 5 (7.937%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.175%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (1.587%) Progress
2 1 (1.587%) Microsoft
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Demonstrable experience / understanding of other technologies (Java, C# etc) Company: This is a truly amazing company to work for. They have won numerous awards for innovation and a...
Oho Group Ltd.
Salary: £35000 to £50000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Fantastic opportunity for a bright Maths or Physics graduate to develop highly intelligent C++ software used to analyse and evaluate large chunks of data... Coding with C++ and...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Great Base + Top Prospects
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Job Role: Junior / Graduate C++ Developer Location: CambridgeSalary: £30k to £50k + benefitsC++ Developer / C++ Software Engineer x2 (Junior / Graduate). Innovative technology firm that are developing a product to...
Client Server
Salary: £30k to £50k + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
C++ Developer Cambridge to £65k. C++ Developer / C++ Software Engineer x2 (Junior / Graduate)... Requirements for Junior C++ Developer: Excellent academic record of achievement - 2.1 or above at...
Client Server
Salary: £30k to £50k + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Statistical modelling & data analysis experience - Optimisation experience - Research experience - Familiarity with MS Visual Studio, Boost, STL, C++/CLI and C++11 Benefits Summary: Annual benefits scheme... Keywords: C++,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: From £28,000 to £45,000 per annum + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
You will become part of a first-class development team who operate in an Agile environment. Main tasks for the Graduate Software Engineer (C++):Design clearly defined, reliable...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Life cover,shares+more
Posted: 4 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Cutting edge company looking for a Software Developer with expertise using Visual Studio C++... Additionally, you will have at least a year's experience in developing GUI software...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £Good + Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
As the successful Software Engineer / Developer, you will have a minimum of a bachelors degree in Computer Science or other numerate subject with a high software engineering content.....
Computer People
Salary: £1.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Algorithms Developer - C++, STL, Perl / Python, Machine Learning / Statistics / Pattern Recognition, Data Analysis, Bioinformatics... Advanced degrees (Masters or PhD is highly desirable)... - Practical experience in C++ (ideally using...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £Excellent + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Developing and maintaining risk analysis and visualisation tools... CppUnit or GoogleTest) - Strong engineering, scienti?c or mathematical background Desirable. - MS Visual Studio, Boost, STL, C++/CLI and C++...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: From £32,000 to £45,000 per annum Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Required: - Experience of large-scale commercial software development - Good knowledge of C++ and the STL - 2.1 or 1st from credible academic institution, ideally in Computer Science, Mathematics,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: Neg £50k + excellent package
Posted: 25 April 2013