The first table below looks at the demand for VC++ skills in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VC++ over the 3 months to 24 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 East of England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual C++
Rank 233 253 257
Rank change year-on-year
+20 +4
Permanent jobs citing VC++ 31 14 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.375% 0.161% 0.220%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.662% 0.257% 0.385%
Number of salaries quoted 19 11 20
Average salary £55,000 £36,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+50.68% -2.66%
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £39,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year
- -2.46%
All Programming Languages
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
4682 5456 5452
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 56.65% 62.71% 57.14%
Number of salaries quoted 4182 4594 4788
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VC++
England

VC++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England VC++ Jobs Demand Trend

VC++
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VC++ across the East of England region.

East of England VC++ Salary Trend

VC++
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VC++ across the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East of England VC++ Salary Histogram

VC++
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VC++ within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 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
Essex +34 24 £55,000 +57.14%
Cambridgeshire +14 7 £42,500 -5.55%
VC++
England

VC++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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++.

1 51 (89.47%) C++
2 44 (77.19%) Windows
3 34 (59.65%) Software Engineering
3 34 (59.65%) Multithreading
4 19 (33.33%) C#
5 12 (21.05%) Unit Testing
5 12 (21.05%) .NET
5 12 (21.05%) SQL Server
6 11 (19.30%) ASP.NET
6 11 (19.30%) Microsoft
7 10 (17.54%) C
7 10 (17.54%) .NET Framework
8 8 (14.04%) SQL Server 2008
8 8 (14.04%) Web Services
8 8 (14.04%) MFC
8 8 (14.04%) SQL Server 2005
9 6 (10.53%) Web Development
9 6 (10.53%) Degree
9 6 (10.53%) Retail
9 6 (10.53%) Visual Studio
9 6 (10.53%) VB
9 6 (10.53%) EPoS
9 6 (10.53%) Release Management
9 6 (10.53%) .NET Compact Framework
10 5 (8.772%) SQL
10 5 (8.772%) Electronics
11 4 (7.018%) Manufacturing
11 4 (7.018%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
11 4 (7.018%) VSS/SourceSafe
11 4 (7.018%) HP

VC++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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
1 12 (21.05%) .NET
2 11 (19.30%) ASP.NET
3 10 (17.54%) .NET Framework
4 8 (14.04%) Web Services
4 8 (14.04%) MFC
5 6 (10.53%) .NET Compact Framework
6 4 (7.018%) WCF
6 4 (7.018%) WPF
7 2 (3.509%) HTML
7 2 (3.509%) LINQ
7 2 (3.509%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 1 (1.754%) Direct3D
8 1 (1.754%) OpenCL
8 1 (1.754%) OpenGL
8 1 (1.754%) DirectX
Applications
1 4 (7.018%) MS Excel
2 3 (5.263%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (1.754%) Photoshop
3 1 (1.754%) 3ds Max
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (21.05%) SQL Server
2 8 (14.04%) SQL Server 2008
2 8 (14.04%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 6 (10.53%) Visual Studio
2 4 (7.018%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 2 (3.509%) Subversion
4 1 (1.754%) LabVIEW
General
1 6 (10.53%) Retail
2 5 (8.772%) Electronics
3 4 (7.018%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.754%) Aerospace
4 1 (1.754%) Automotive
4 1 (1.754%) Games
Job Titles
1 26 (45.61%) Software Engineer
2 19 (33.33%) C++ Software Engineer
3 18 (31.58%) Team Leader
4 13 (22.81%) Software Team Leader
5 11 (19.30%) Developer
6 4 (7.018%) .NET Developer
6 4 (7.018%) C# Developer
6 4 (7.018%) Development Team Leader
6 4 (7.018%) C# .NET Developer
7 3 (5.263%) Software Developer
7 3 (5.263%) Senior Developer
7 3 (5.263%) C++ Developer
8 2 (3.509%) Embedded Software Engineer
8 2 (3.509%) Senior Software Engineer
8 2 (3.509%) ASP.NET Developer
8 2 (3.509%) Systems Architect
8 2 (3.509%) Senior C# Developer
8 2 (3.509%) Senior .NET Developer
8 2 (3.509%) Architect
8 2 (3.509%) C# ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.53%) EPoS
2 4 (7.018%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 2 (3.509%) Mathematics
3 2 (3.509%) Physics
3 2 (3.509%) Computer Science
3 2 (3.509%) N-Tier
4 1 (1.754%) GPGPU
4 1 (1.754%) 3D Graphics
Operating Systems
1 44 (77.19%) Windows
2 1 (1.754%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.754%) Android
2 1 (1.754%) Linux
2 1 (1.754%) Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (59.65%) Software Engineering
1 34 (59.65%) Multithreading
2 12 (21.05%) Unit Testing
3 6 (10.53%) Web Development
3 6 (10.53%) Release Management
4 4 (7.018%) Test Strategy
5 2 (3.509%) OO
5 2 (3.509%) Image Processing
5 2 (3.509%) MVC
5 2 (3.509%) Software Architecture
6 1 (1.754%) Integration Testing
6 1 (1.754%) CAE
6 1 (1.754%) Project Management
6 1 (1.754%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 51 (89.47%) C++
2 19 (33.33%) C#
3 10 (17.54%) C
4 6 (10.53%) VB
5 5 (8.772%) SQL
6 3 (5.263%) Java
7 2 (3.509%) VB6
7 2 (3.509%) JavaScript
7 2 (3.509%) Assembly Language
7 2 (3.509%) Embedded C
7 2 (3.509%) Embedded C++
8 1 (1.754%) GLSL
8 1 (1.754%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (10.53%) Degree
2 1 (1.754%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 11 (19.30%) Microsoft
2 4 (7.018%) HP
2 4 (7.018%) Agilent
3 1 (1.754%) Symbian
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Fantastic opportunity for a bright Maths or Physics graduate to develop highly intelligent C++ software used to analyse and evaluate large chunks of data... Coding with C++ and...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Great Base + Top Prospects
Posted: 22 May 2013