The first table below looks at the demand for C++ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Crawley region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Crawley region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 14 9 34
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +25
Permanent jobs citing C++ 75 95 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 12.61% 14.77% 5.819%
As % of the Programming Languages category 25.51% 38.46% 15.25%
Number of salaries quoted 35 65 20
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% +23.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,000 £22,000 £20,450
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
All Programming Languages
Crawley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
294 247 177
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 49.41% 38.41% 38.15%
Number of salaries quoted 225 196 143
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% +23.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,700 £30,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,750 £46,750 £55,050
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C++
West Sussex

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Crawley C++ Jobs Demand Trend

C++
Salary Trend

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

Crawley C++ Salary Trend

C++
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ across the Crawley region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Crawley C++ Salary Histogram

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley region citing 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 C++.

1 79 (61.24%) Java
2 63 (48.84%) OO
3 60 (46.51%) UML
4 59 (45.74%) Windows
5 58 (44.96%) C
6 53 (41.09%) Electronics
6 53 (41.09%) Military
7 45 (34.88%) C#
7 45 (34.88%) Rational DOORS
8 40 (31.01%) Continuous Integration
9 36 (27.91%) Degree
9 36 (27.91%) Aerospace
10 35 (27.13%) Agile Software Development
10 35 (27.13%) Linux
11 33 (25.58%) Software Engineering
11 33 (25.58%) Software Testing
12 32 (24.81%) Information Management
12 32 (24.81%) Telecoms
12 32 (24.81%) Communications Security
13 29 (22.48%) Waterfall
13 29 (22.48%) TDD
13 29 (22.48%) Configuration Management
14 28 (21.71%) Validation
15 27 (20.93%) Chip and PIN
16 26 (20.16%) MS Excel
16 26 (20.16%) MS Visio
16 26 (20.16%) Management Information System
16 26 (20.16%) Spring
16 26 (20.16%) Software Architecture
16 26 (20.16%) Use Case

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley region citing 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 C++. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (20.16%) Spring
2 25 (19.38%) Middleware
3 22 (17.05%) JSF
4 16 (12.40%) SOAP
5 9 (6.977%) XML
6 8 (6.202%) .NET
7 5 (3.876%) SVG
7 5 (3.876%) HTML
7 5 (3.876%) J2EE
7 5 (3.876%) CSS
7 5 (3.876%) HTML5
7 5 (3.876%) CSS3
7 5 (3.876%) HTML5 Canvas
7 5 (3.876%) JSON
7 5 (3.876%) Ajax
8 3 (2.326%) OpenGL
8 3 (2.326%) Web Services
9 2 (1.550%) MFC
9 2 (1.550%) POSIX
10 1 (0.775%) STL
Application Platforms
1 5 (3.876%) IIS
1 5 (3.876%) Apache
2 2 (1.550%) Tomcat
Applications
1 26 (20.16%) MS Excel
1 26 (20.16%) MS Visio
2 22 (17.05%) MS Office
3 13 (10.08%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 13 (10.08%) TCP/IP
2 8 (6.202%) Network Security
3 4 (3.101%) NAS
3 4 (3.101%) SAN
3 4 (3.101%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (10.85%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.101%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (0.775%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.775%) GIS
3 1 (0.775%) RDBMS
3 1 (0.775%) DB2
Development Applications
1 45 (34.88%) Rational DOORS
2 24 (18.60%) ClearQuest
2 24 (18.60%) ClearCase
3 5 (3.876%) Eclipse
4 4 (3.101%) Visual Studio
5 3 (2.326%) Git (software)
6 2 (1.550%) Subversion
7 1 (0.775%) CruiseControl
7 1 (0.775%) Ant
7 1 (0.775%) JIRA
7 1 (0.775%) Hudson
General
1 53 (41.09%) Electronics
1 53 (41.09%) Military
2 36 (27.91%) Aerospace
3 32 (24.81%) Telecoms
4 25 (19.38%) Avionics
5 5 (3.876%) Finance
5 5 (3.876%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.550%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 54 (41.86%) Software Engineer
2 42 (32.56%) Architect
3 36 (27.91%) Software Architect
4 26 (20.16%) Designer
4 26 (20.16%) Software Designer
5 22 (17.05%) Senior Software Engineer
6 21 (16.28%) Developer
7 16 (12.40%) C++ Developer
8 14 (10.85%) Programmer
8 14 (10.85%) Software Programmer
8 14 (10.85%) C++/C# Developer
9 13 (10.08%) C++ Software Developer
9 13 (10.08%) C++ Programmer
9 13 (10.08%) Software Developer
10 12 (9.302%) C++ Software Engineer
11 9 (6.977%) Technical Architect
12 6 (4.651%) Test Engineer
13 5 (3.876%) Software Development Engineer
13 5 (3.876%) Web Developer
13 5 (3.876%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 27 (20.93%) Chip and PIN
2 26 (20.16%) Management Information System
3 22 (17.05%) Cryptography
3 22 (17.05%) Device Driver
4 16 (12.40%) Computer Science
5 10 (7.752%) Mathematics
6 4 (3.101%) Open Source
6 4 (3.101%) PDA
7 3 (2.326%) Client/Server
7 3 (2.326%) Mainframe
7 3 (2.326%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (2.326%) IBM Mainframe
8 1 (0.775%) 3D Graphics
8 1 (0.775%) Physics
8 1 (0.775%) Chemistry
Operating Systems
1 59 (45.74%) Windows
2 35 (27.13%) Linux
3 25 (19.38%) VxWorks
4 15 (11.63%) UNIX
5 4 (3.101%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (3.101%) Solaris
5 4 (3.101%) Windows Server 2003
6 3 (2.326%) LynxOS
6 3 (2.326%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.775%) Windows XP
7 1 (0.775%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.775%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (48.84%) OO
2 60 (46.51%) UML
3 40 (31.01%) Continuous Integration
4 35 (27.13%) Agile Software Development
5 33 (25.58%) Software Engineering
5 33 (25.58%) Software Testing
6 32 (24.81%) Information Management
6 32 (24.81%) Communications Security
7 29 (22.48%) Waterfall
7 29 (22.48%) TDD
7 29 (22.48%) Configuration Management
8 28 (21.71%) Validation
9 26 (20.16%) Software Architecture
9 26 (20.16%) Use Case
9 26 (20.16%) Requirements Management
10 24 (18.60%) Embedded Software Development
11 21 (16.28%) Unit Testing
12 20 (15.50%) Computer Security
13 13 (10.08%) Digital Signal Processing
13 13 (10.08%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 79 (61.24%) Java
2 58 (44.96%) C
3 45 (34.88%) C#
4 25 (19.38%) Ada
4 25 (19.38%) SQL
5 22 (17.05%) Python
6 13 (10.08%) T-SQL
7 6 (4.651%) JavaScript
8 2 (1.550%) PL/SQL
8 2 (1.550%) Fortran
9 1 (0.775%) VC++
Qualifications
1 36 (27.91%) Degree
2 24 (18.60%) SC Cleared
2 24 (18.60%) Security Cleared
3 13 (10.08%) PhD
4 4 (3.101%) ISEB
4 4 (3.101%) ISTQB
5 1 (0.775%) HNC
5 1 (0.775%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (19.38%) DO-178B
2 6 (4.651%) ISO 9000
2 6 (4.651%) ISO 9001
2 6 (4.651%) TickIT
3 1 (0.775%) QA
Vendors
1 13 (10.08%) QNX
2 5 (3.876%) Microsoft
2 5 (3.876%) Oracle
3 4 (3.101%) Cisco
4 3 (2.326%) IBM
5 2 (1.550%) Perforce
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