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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual C++ skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited VC++ over the 3 months to 9 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual C++
Location
3 months to 9 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank12351
Rank change on same period last yearDown-72
Matching permanent IT job ads45138
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.057 %
As % of the category below1.501 %5.330 %
Salaries quoted43124
Average minimum salary£33,698£30,680
Average salary£35,988£35,059
% change on same period last year+2.65 %
Average maximum salary£38,279£39,438
UK excluding London average salary£35,297£35,147
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
Programming Languages CambridgeshireProgramming Languages
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads29982589
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.541 %1.078 %
Salaries quoted25472188
Average minimum salary£32,180£32,024
Average salary£35,682£35,522
% change on same period last year+0.45 %
Average maximum salary£39,185£39,019
UK excluding London average salary£35,221£35,522
% change on same period last year-0.84 %
VC++ East of EnglandVC++
East of England

VC++
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VC++ across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cambridgeshire VC++ Demand Trend

VC++
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire VC++ Salary Trend

VC++
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VC++ across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 9 July 2008.

Cambridgeshire VC++ Salary Histogram

VC++
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing VC++ within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 9 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeDown-5740£36,338+0.33 %
HuntingdonNew entry-2£36,000-
PeterboroughDown-251£25,500-5.42 %
VC++ East of EnglandVC++
East of England

VC++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing VC++ 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 VC++.

1128 (99.22 %)C++
257 (44.19 %)Windows
354 (41.86 %)C
445 (34.88 %)Degree
542 (32.56 %)MFC
641 (31.78 %)C#
735 (27.13 %)Linux
831 (24.03 %).NET
929 (22.48 %)Software Engineering
1028 (21.71 %)Computer Science
1122 (17.05 %)Unix
1220 (15.50 %)ASP.NET
1319 (14.73 %)OO
1319 (14.73 %)VHDL
1319 (14.73 %)Verilog
1418 (13.95 %)SQL Server
1418 (13.95 %)MS Visio
1517 (13.18 %)Multithreading
1615 (11.63 %)Electronics
1615 (11.63 %)Microsoft
1712 (9.302 %).NET Framework
1811 (8.527 %)Retail
1811 (8.527 %)XML
1910 (7.752 %)OOP
1910 (7.752 %)Java
1910 (7.752 %)TCP/IP
1910 (7.752 %)Wireless
209 (6.977 %)Visual Studio
218 (6.202 %)OpenGL
227 (5.426 %)Mathematics

VC++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing VC++ 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 VC++. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
142 (32.56 %)MFC
231 (24.03 %).NET
320 (15.50 %)ASP.NET
412 (9.302 %).NET Framework
511 (8.527 %)XML
68 (6.202 %)OpenGL
76 (4.651 %)DCOM
83 (2.326 %)STL
92 (1.550 %)ATL
101 (0.775 %)ADO
101 (0.775 %)ODBC
101 (0.775 %)ISAPI
101 (0.775 %)CGI
101 (0.775 %)DirectX
Applications
118 (13.95 %)MS Visio
25 (3.876 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
110 (7.752 %)TCP/IP
110 (7.752 %)Wireless
25 (3.876 %)WINS
31 (0.775 %)Internet
31 (0.775 %)POP3
31 (0.775 %)SMTP
31 (0.775 %)HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
118 (13.95 %)SQL Server
26 (4.651 %)SQL Server 7
33 (2.326 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (2.326 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (2.326 %)RDBMS
Development Applications
19 (6.977 %)Visual Studio
21 (0.775 %)Flash
21 (0.775 %)ProC
General
115 (11.63 %)Electronics
211 (8.527 %)Retail
35 (3.876 %)Animation
44 (3.101 %)Pensions
53 (2.326 %)3D Graphics
62 (1.550 %)Manufacturing
62 (1.550 %)Aerospace
71 (0.775 %)Education
71 (0.775 %)Health
71 (0.775 %)Finance
71 (0.775 %)Police
71 (0.775 %)Back Office
71 (0.775 %)Marketing
71 (0.775 %)Multimedia
Job Titles
166 (51.16 %)Software Engineer
244 (34.11 %)Developer
332 (24.81 %)Software Developer
423 (17.83 %)C++ Developer
513 (10.08 %)C++ Software Developer
69 (6.977 %)C++ Software Engineer
69 (6.977 %)C++/CSharp Developer
78 (6.202 %)C# Developer
87 (5.426 %)Embedded Software Engineer
87 (5.426 %)C Software Engineer
96 (4.651 %).NET Developer
105 (3.876 %)C++ Team Leader
105 (3.876 %)Team Leader
114 (3.101 %)Technical Team Leader
114 (3.101 %)Technical Lead
114 (3.101 %)Senior Software Engineer
114 (3.101 %)Software Team Leader
123 (2.326 %)CSharp Software Developer
123 (2.326 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
123 (2.326 %)ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
128 (21.71 %)Computer Science
219 (14.73 %)VHDL
219 (14.73 %)Verilog
317 (13.18 %)Multithreading
47 (5.426 %)EPoS
47 (5.426 %)Mathematics
55 (3.876 %)CCTV
62 (1.550 %)Physics
71 (0.775 %)PDA
71 (0.775 %)Client/Server
71 (0.775 %)MPEG
Operating Systems
157 (44.19 %)Windows
235 (27.13 %)Linux
322 (17.05 %)Unix
43 (2.326 %)Windows NT
52 (1.550 %)Mac OS X
61 (0.775 %)Windows Mobile
61 (0.775 %)AIX
61 (0.775 %)HPUX
61 (0.775 %)Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
129 (22.48 %)Software Engineering
219 (14.73 %)OO
310 (7.752 %)OOP
45 (3.876 %)UML
53 (2.326 %)Software Testing
53 (2.326 %)CMMI
53 (2.326 %)OOD
62 (1.550 %)CAD
62 (1.550 %)Configuration Management
71 (0.775 %)Validation
71 (0.775 %)OOA/OOD
Programming Languages
1128 (99.22 %)C++
254 (41.86 %)C
341 (31.78 %)C#
410 (7.752 %)Java
57 (5.426 %)Embedded C
65 (3.876 %)SQL
72 (1.550 %)Perl
81 (0.775 %)VB
81 (0.775 %)Python
81 (0.775 %)Embedded C++
81 (0.775 %)Assembly Language
81 (0.775 %)JavaScript
Qualifications
145 (34.88 %)Degree
21 (0.775 %)PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (2.326 %)ISO9001
21 (0.775 %)QA
Vendors
115 (11.63 %)Microsoft
23 (2.326 %)Oracle
32 (1.550 %)Symbian
41 (0.775 %)Sun
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