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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank - 17 3
Permanent jobs citing C++ 0 4 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cumbria - 7.273% 48.15%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 13.33% 59.09%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 13
Average salary - £28,750 £23,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +23.65%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
All Programming Languages
Cumbria
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
28 30 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cumbria 56.00% 54.55% 81.48%
Number of salaries quoted 24 30 20
Average salary £30,000 £30,000 £23,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +29.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,600 £22,500 £18,000
10% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £33,000 £42,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C++
North West

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cumbria 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 Cumbria region.

Cumbria C++ Salary Trend

C++
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cumbria 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 2 (66.67%) PL/SQL
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) T-SQL
1 2 (66.67%) VB
1 2 (66.67%) VBA
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) ASP
1 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
1 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
1 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 2 (66.67%) QA
1 2 (66.67%) System Testing
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (66.67%) Requirements Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Network Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cumbria 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 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) ASP
1 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
1 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) C# Software Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) .NET Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Programmer
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Leader
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Programmer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) System Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Requirements Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Network Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PL/SQL
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) T-SQL
1 2 (66.67%) VB
1 2 (66.67%) VBA
1 2 (66.67%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) VMware