The first table below looks at the demand for the C++ Software Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. 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 17 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 Job Titles advertised for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++ Software Developer
Rank 306 322 308
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -14
Permanent jobs requiring a C++ Software Developer 11 4 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.094% 0.030% 0.183%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.102% 0.033% 0.195%
Number of salaries quoted 11 4 19
Average salary £75,000 £77,500 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.22% +10.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £71,500 £50,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £83,500 £75,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Job Titles
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
10833 12236 14328
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 92.81% 93.06% 93.56%
Number of salaries quoted 9362 11128 12878
Average salary £52,500 £53,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.94% -3.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
C++ Software Developer
London

C++ Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing C++ Software Developer across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London C++ Software Developer Jobs Demand Trend

C++ Software Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C++ Software Developer across the City of London region.

City of London C++ Software Developer Salary Trend

C++ Software Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ Software Developer across the City of London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

City of London C++ Software Developer Salary Histogram

C++ Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

1 14 (100.00%) C++
2 9 (64.29%) UNIX
3 8 (57.14%) C
3 8 (57.14%) Linux
3 8 (57.14%) Finance
4 7 (50.00%) STL
5 6 (42.86%) Multithreading
6 5 (35.71%) Android
6 5 (35.71%) Boost C++ Libraries
6 5 (35.71%) Multimedia
7 4 (28.57%) Python
7 4 (28.57%) HTTP
8 3 (21.43%) Games
8 3 (21.43%) Java
8 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
8 3 (21.43%) Perl
8 3 (21.43%) Facebook
8 3 (21.43%) Computer Science
9 2 (14.29%) Machine Learning
9 2 (14.29%) OpenStack
9 2 (14.29%) Big Data
9 2 (14.29%) Electronic Trading
9 2 (14.29%) Degree
9 2 (14.29%) SQL
9 2 (14.29%) Visual Studio
9 2 (14.29%) OO
10 1 (7.143%) Windows 2000
10 1 (7.143%) Windows NT
10 1 (7.143%) OOD
10 1 (7.143%) Fortran

C++ Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

Application Development
1 7 (50.00%) STL
2 5 (35.71%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 1 (7.143%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) OpenStack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) HTTP
2 1 (7.143%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.143%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (57.14%) Finance
2 5 (35.71%) Multimedia
3 3 (21.43%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Computer Science
2 2 (14.29%) Machine Learning
3 1 (7.143%) Mobile Payment
3 1 (7.143%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (7.143%) Biometrics
3 1 (7.143%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 9 (64.29%) UNIX
2 8 (57.14%) Linux
3 5 (35.71%) Android
4 1 (7.143%) Windows 2000
4 1 (7.143%) Windows NT
4 1 (7.143%) Windows
4 1 (7.143%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Multithreading
2 2 (14.29%) Electronic Trading
2 2 (14.29%) OO
3 1 (7.143%) OOD
3 1 (7.143%) Project Management
3 1 (7.143%) Scrum
3 1 (7.143%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (7.143%) Data Analysis
3 1 (7.143%) Software Engineering
3 1 (7.143%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) C++
2 8 (57.14%) C
3 4 (28.57%) Python
4 3 (21.43%) Java
4 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
4 3 (21.43%) Perl
5 2 (14.29%) SQL
6 1 (7.143%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Facebook
2 1 (7.143%) Oracle
2 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
City, London
Their games are the most widely played games with their games being played on Facebook as well as android phones... They are looking for a C++ developer who...
Aston Carter
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + bonus and benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Skills: C/ C++, Unix (Linux/Solaris), Multi-Threaded Programming... The client is seeking experienced developer, with extensive knowledge of C/C++ and multithreading knowledge... Ideal candidate will have...
Aston Carter
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013