The first table below looks at the demand for Embedded C++ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Embedded C++ over the 3 months to 21 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 Programming Languages category for the Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded C++
Rank 119 125 121
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -4
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C++ 24 28 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.912% 0.975% 1.073%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.374% 1.371% 1.466%
Number of salaries quoted 23 28 32
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% +13.33%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,500
% change year-on-year
- +12.67%
All Programming Languages
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1747 2043 2183
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 66.38% 71.16% 73.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1597 1742 1962
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +8.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Embedded C++
East of England

Embedded C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Embedded C++ Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded C++
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Embedded C++ across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Embedded C++ Salary Trend

Embedded C++
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Embedded C++ across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire Embedded C++ Salary Histogram

Embedded C++
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C++ within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge -4 21 £45,000 +5.88%
Peterborough - 2 £33,250 -
Embedded C++
East of England

Embedded C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Embedded 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 Embedded C++.

1 42 (100.00%) C++
2 40 (95.24%) C
2 40 (95.24%) Embedded C
3 31 (73.81%) Degree
4 30 (71.43%) Linux
5 24 (57.14%) Windows
6 22 (52.38%) Device Driver
7 19 (45.24%) Multithreading
8 7 (16.67%) Firmware
9 6 (14.29%) MATLAB
9 6 (14.29%) Bluetooth
9 6 (14.29%) WLAN
9 6 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
10 4 (9.524%) Electronics
10 4 (9.524%) HTTP
10 4 (9.524%) Python
10 4 (9.524%) C#
10 4 (9.524%) Project Management
11 3 (7.143%) PowerHouse
11 3 (7.143%) 3G
11 3 (7.143%) Microsoft
11 3 (7.143%) Quality Management
11 3 (7.143%) Regression Testing
11 3 (7.143%) Management Information System
11 3 (7.143%) Windows XP
11 3 (7.143%) 3GPP
11 3 (7.143%) QA
11 3 (7.143%) JSON
11 3 (7.143%) Ajax
11 3 (7.143%) Embedded Linux

Embedded C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Embedded 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 Embedded C++. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (7.143%) JSON
1 3 (7.143%) Ajax
1 3 (7.143%) jQuery
2 2 (4.762%) OpenGL ES
2 2 (4.762%) Direct3D
2 2 (4.762%) OpenVG
2 2 (4.762%) JSR 184
2 2 (4.762%) OpenGL
2 2 (4.762%) DirectX
3 1 (2.381%) XML
3 1 (2.381%) Qt
Communications & Networking
1 6 (14.29%) Bluetooth
1 6 (14.29%) WLAN
1 6 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (9.524%) HTTP
3 3 (7.143%) 3G
3 3 (7.143%) 3GPP
3 3 (7.143%) Wireless
3 3 (7.143%) LTE
3 3 (7.143%) 4G
4 2 (4.762%) SNMP
4 2 (4.762%) FTP
5 1 (2.381%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 3 (7.143%) LabVIEW
2 2 (4.762%) CppUnit
General
1 4 (9.524%) Electronics
2 3 (7.143%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 32 (76.19%) Software Engineer
2 28 (66.67%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 6 (14.29%) Principal Engineer
4 4 (9.524%) Embedded C++ Engineer
4 4 (9.524%) C++ Software Engineer
4 4 (9.524%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
4 4 (9.524%) Embedded C Engineer
5 3 (7.143%) Consultant
5 3 (7.143%) Embedded C Software Engineer
5 3 (7.143%) C Software Engineer
5 3 (7.143%) Software Test Engineer
5 3 (7.143%) Test Engineer
5 3 (7.143%) Senior Software Engineer
5 3 (7.143%) Software Consultant
5 3 (7.143%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
5 3 (7.143%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
6 2 (4.762%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
6 2 (4.762%) Senior C Software Engineer
6 2 (4.762%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
6 2 (4.762%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 22 (52.38%) Device Driver
2 7 (16.67%) Firmware
3 3 (7.143%) Management Information System
4 2 (4.762%) Embedded Systems
4 2 (4.762%) 3D Graphics
5 1 (2.381%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 30 (71.43%) Linux
2 24 (57.14%) Windows
3 3 (7.143%) Windows XP
3 3 (7.143%) Embedded Linux
3 3 (7.143%) Windows 7
4 2 (4.762%) Android
4 2 (4.762%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (45.24%) Multithreading
2 4 (9.524%) Project Management
3 3 (7.143%) Quality Management
3 3 (7.143%) Regression Testing
3 3 (7.143%) Software Engineering
3 3 (7.143%) Scrum
3 3 (7.143%) Risk Assessment
3 3 (7.143%) Use Case
3 3 (7.143%) Test Automation
3 3 (7.143%) Test Management
3 3 (7.143%) Embedded Software Development
4 2 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (4.762%) UML
5 1 (2.381%) Reverse Engineering
5 1 (2.381%) Video Processing
Programming Languages
1 42 (100.00%) C++
2 40 (95.24%) C
2 40 (95.24%) Embedded C
3 6 (14.29%) MATLAB
4 4 (9.524%) Python
4 4 (9.524%) C#
5 3 (7.143%) PowerHouse
6 1 (2.381%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 31 (73.81%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.143%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (7.143%) Microsoft
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You… As a successful Software Engineer you'll have experience of designing device drivers and real time systems written in C and C++... Technical Skills… *Embedded C, C++...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + Benefits Package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key Skills: Embedded C/C++ Embedded Linux Kernel development, device drivers, protocol stack Hardware architecture, hardware design Agile, SCRUM Audio solutions provider based in Cambridge are seeking an...
Auburn Rose
Salary: From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Embedded Software Engineer - Linux / Device Drivers / Kernel / Embedded C. Key Skills: Embedded C, C++, hardware design, kernel programming, protocols, networking, device drivers, linux... You will be given the...
Auburn Rose
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key Skills: Embedded, C, C++, Embedded, Embedded Linux... Due to their growing client base, they are expanding the team and require an expert in embedded systems... - Strong involvement...
Auburn Rose
Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: - Image processing algorithms and coding - Excellent development of software written in C/C++ - Solid understanding of software/hardware interaction in embedded systems This is an excellent opportunity...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k + extensive benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Contact us now for full details.Keywords: DSP, signal processing, engineer, algorithms, real-time, RTOS, embedded, C, C++, computer vision, touch, gesture systems, ARM NEON, OpenCL, GPU programming,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k + extensive benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge
The efficient implementation of image processing algorithms on low-cost hardware is fundamental to the success of our client's products... The successful DSP Engineer will have a...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k + excellent benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
Cambridge
Any experience in the following areas would also be valuable: - Knowledge of software design methodologies including UML - Experience in 2D / 3D graphics technology and standards such as OpenGL,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £70k + top benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013