Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the C++ Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the England region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 C++ Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank310313
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching permanent IT job ads8231159
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.531 %0.519 %
As % of the category below0.623 %0.595 %
Salaries quoted774977
Average minimum salary£32,813£32,653
Average salary£36,768£37,047
% change on same period last year-0.75 %
Average maximum salary£40,722£41,442
UK excluding London average salary£36,205£35,984
% change on same period last year+0.61 %
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
England
Matching permanent IT job ads132041194797
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled85.19 %87.20 %
Salaries quoted112205157976
Average minimum salary£38,757£39,818
Average salary£42,400£43,650
% change on same period last year-2.86 %
Average maximum salary£46,043£47,481
UK excluding London average salary£38,468£39,125
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
C++ Software Engineer UKC++ Software Engineer
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C++ Software Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England C++ Software Engineer Demand Trend

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer across the England region.

England C++ Software Engineer Salary Trend

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer across the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

England C++ Software Engineer Salary Histogram

C++ Software Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer within the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
South EastUp+19290£37,800-0.62 %
East of EnglandDown-24157£35,860-2.66 %
LondonUp+102145£39,327-11.78 %
South WestUp+18100£37,031+9.41 %
YorkshireUp+2841£31,432+2.89 %
North WestDown-4637£34,594+4.15 %
East MidlandsDown-136£32,288+1.96 %
West MidlandsDown-3425£36,769+6.01 %
North EastUp+2512£30,208+2.83 %
South CoastNo change01£35,000-12.50 %
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C++ Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the England region that cited C++ Software Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

11661 (100.00 %)C++
2539 (32.45 %)C
3537 (32.33 %)Windows
4523 (31.49 %)Degree
5482 (29.02 %)C#
6462 (27.81 %)OO
7369 (22.22 %)Linux
8363 (21.85 %).NET
9292 (17.58 %)Java
10278 (16.74 %)VC++
11277 (16.68 %)UNIX
12256 (15.41 %)MFC
13210 (12.64 %)SQL Server
13210 (12.64 %)SQL
14201 (12.10 %)UML
15190 (11.44 %)STL
16189 (11.38 %)Software Engineering
17179 (10.78 %)Visual Studio
18177 (10.66 %)Computer Science
19169 (10.17 %)OOD
20163 (9.813 %)TCP/IP
21153 (9.211 %)Multithreading
22146 (8.790 %)Finance
23141 (8.489 %)Embedded C++
24139 (8.368 %)XML
25130 (7.827 %)Mathematics
26126 (7.586 %)Pensions
27118 (7.104 %)Microsoft
28116 (6.984 %)Telecoms
29114 (6.863 %)Python

C++ Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the England region that cited C++ Software Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1363 (21.85 %).NET
2256 (15.41 %)MFC
3190 (11.44 %)STL
4139 (8.368 %)XML
585 (5.117 %)OpenGL
675 (4.515 %)WebServices
769 (4.154 %)HTML
863 (3.793 %)J2EE
949 (2.950 %)DirectX
1046 (2.769 %)ATL
1142 (2.529 %)ASP.NET
1238 (2.288 %)JSP
1335 (2.107 %)WinForms
1425 (1.505 %)WPF
1523 (1.385 %)COM
1621 (1.264 %)POSIX
1720 (1.204 %)ActiveX
1720 (1.204 %).NET Framework
1818 (1.084 %)Middleware
1818 (1.084 %)XSLT
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (0.602 %)WebSphere MQ
110 (0.602 %)Rendezvous
29 (0.542 %)IIS
36 (0.361 %)Apache
43 (0.181 %)WebLogic
52 (0.120 %)JBoss
52 (0.120 %)MQSeries
61 (0.060 %)SharePoint
61 (0.060 %)MS Exchange
61 (0.060 %)SAS
61 (0.060 %)BizTalk Server
61 (0.060 %)Tomcat
61 (0.060 %)CMS
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
152 (3.131 %)MS Excel
231 (1.866 %)MATLAB
327 (1.626 %)MS Visio
410 (0.602 %)Simulink
56 (0.361 %)3ds Max
65 (0.301 %)Maya
74 (0.241 %)MS Office
74 (0.241 %)CA Clarity
82 (0.120 %)Pro/ENGINEER
82 (0.120 %)NASTRAN
91 (0.060 %)InDesign
91 (0.060 %)S-PLUS
91 (0.060 %)QuarkXPress
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (0.120 %)Summit
12 (0.120 %)LabWindows
21 (0.060 %)Oracle EBS
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1163 (9.813 %)TCP/IP
260 (3.612 %)GSM
335 (2.107 %)Internet
429 (1.746 %)Wireless
528 (1.686 %)HTTP
528 (1.686 %)Ethernet
622 (1.325 %)UMTS
717 (1.023 %)DVB
816 (0.963 %)3G
913 (0.783 %)VoIP
1011 (0.662 %)Bluetooth
1110 (0.602 %)LAN
1110 (0.602 %)WAN
128 (0.482 %)GPRS
128 (0.482 %)SNMP
128 (0.482 %)IGMP
128 (0.482 %)NGN
136 (0.361 %)Wi-Fi
145 (0.301 %)CDMA
145 (0.301 %)SDH
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1210 (12.64 %)SQL Server
224 (1.445 %)RDBMS
224 (1.445 %)GIS
319 (1.144 %)Datawarehouse
416 (0.963 %)DB2
416 (0.963 %)SQL Server 2005
510 (0.602 %)SQL Server 2008
66 (0.361 %)ETL
75 (0.301 %)MS Access
83 (0.181 %)SQLite
92 (0.120 %)Oracle 9i
92 (0.120 %)Informix
92 (0.120 %)Data Mining
92 (0.120 %)Text Mining
92 (0.120 %)Oracle 10g
92 (0.120 %)SQL Server 2000
101 (0.060 %)VLDB
101 (0.060 %)Oracle 8/8i
101 (0.060 %)Ingres
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1179 (10.78 %)Visual Studio
220 (1.204 %)VSS/SourceSafe
313 (0.783 %)Eclipse
410 (0.602 %)C++Builder
57 (0.421 %)NUnit
57 (0.421 %)ClearCase
66 (0.361 %)Rational Rose
74 (0.241 %)ClearQuest
74 (0.241 %)MSI
74 (0.241 %)Subversion
74 (0.241 %)yacc
83 (0.181 %)InstallShield
83 (0.181 %)Flash
92 (0.120 %)Ant
92 (0.120 %)LabVIEW
101 (0.060 %)StarTeam
101 (0.060 %)ARTiSAN
101 (0.060 %)ProC
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1146 (8.790 %)Finance
2126 (7.586 %)Pensions
3116 (6.984 %)Telecoms
496 (5.780 %)Electronics
580 (4.816 %)Health
669 (4.154 %)Education
762 (3.733 %)3D Graphics
838 (2.288 %)Games
838 (2.288 %)Retail
933 (1.987 %)Automotive
1032 (1.927 %)Multimedia
1127 (1.626 %)Aerospace
1226 (1.565 %)Government
1226 (1.565 %)FMCG
1321 (1.264 %)Manufacturing
1420 (1.204 %)Marketing
1518 (1.084 %)Military
1518 (1.084 %)Banking
1613 (0.783 %)Law
1613 (0.783 %)Pharmaceutical
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1177 (10.66 %)Computer Science
2153 (9.211 %)Multithreading
3130 (7.827 %)Mathematics
470 (4.214 %)Client/Server
557 (3.432 %)Physics
638 (2.288 %)Device Driver
721 (1.264 %)Derivative
820 (1.204 %)Artificial Intelligence
919 (1.144 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
919 (1.144 %)DTV
919 (1.144 %)MPEG
1018 (1.084 %)Management Information System
1117 (1.023 %)IPTV
1215 (0.903 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1313 (0.783 %)Fixed Income
1412 (0.722 %)Streaming Video
1510 (0.602 %)Life Science
169 (0.542 %)Pocket PC
177 (0.421 %)STB
177 (0.421 %)EPoS
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1537 (32.33 %)Windows
2369 (22.22 %)Linux
3277 (16.68 %)UNIX
446 (2.769 %)Solaris
540 (2.408 %)VxWorks
629 (1.746 %)Embedded Linux
728 (1.686 %)Symbian OS
820 (1.204 %)Windows XP
918 (1.084 %)AIX
1017 (1.023 %)HPUX
1116 (0.963 %)Windows CE
1214 (0.843 %)Windows Vista
139 (0.542 %)Windows Mobile
139 (0.542 %)Nucleus RTOS
148 (0.482 %)Windows NT
148 (0.482 %)ThreadX
157 (0.421 %)Windows 2000
166 (0.361 %)Windows Server 2003
175 (0.301 %)pSOS
183 (0.181 %)LynxOS
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1462 (27.81 %)OO
2201 (12.10 %)UML
3189 (11.38 %)Software Engineering
4169 (10.17 %)OOD
572 (4.335 %)Security Cleared
668 (4.094 %)Agile Software Development
759 (3.552 %)OOP
844 (2.649 %)OOA/OOD
941 (2.468 %)Software Testing
1040 (2.408 %)Unit Testing
1136 (2.167 %)Project Management
1231 (1.866 %)SOA
1326 (1.565 %)Requirements Analysis
1422 (1.325 %)Web Development
1521 (1.264 %)CAD
1521 (1.264 %)RUP
1619 (1.144 %)Business Intelligence
1715 (0.903 %)Validation
1814 (0.843 %)TDD
1814 (0.843 %)Investment Management
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11661 (100.00 %)C++
2539 (32.45 %)C
3482 (29.02 %)C#
4292 (17.58 %)Java
5278 (16.74 %)VC++
6210 (12.64 %)SQL
7141 (8.489 %)Embedded C++
8114 (6.863 %)Python
9100 (6.020 %)Perl
1079 (4.756 %)Embedded C
1156 (3.371 %)JavaScript
1251 (3.070 %)VB
1338 (2.288 %)Assembly Language
1430 (1.806 %)DHTML
1529 (1.746 %)VB.NET
1621 (1.264 %)VB6
1717 (1.023 %)Ruby
1815 (0.903 %)Fortran
1913 (0.783 %)Transact-SQL
1913 (0.783 %)PHP
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1523 (31.49 %)Degree
255 (3.311 %)PhD
314 (0.843 %)Microsoft Certification
45 (0.301 %)HNC
45 (0.301 %)HND
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (0.482 %)ISO9001
27 (0.421 %)ISO9000
36 (0.361 %)QA
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.060 %)AquaLogic
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (0.120 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
21 (0.060 %)SCCM
21 (0.060 %)MOM
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1118 (7.104 %)Microsoft
291 (5.479 %)Oracle
334 (2.047 %)Symbian
423 (1.385 %)QNX
518 (1.084 %)Sybase
616 (0.963 %)Borland
75 (0.301 %)Perforce
84 (0.241 %)Sony
84 (0.241 %)Apple
84 (0.241 %)Intel
93 (0.181 %)Quark
93 (0.181 %)Red Hat
93 (0.181 %)Motorola
93 (0.181 %)MontaVista
102 (0.120 %)OpenTV
102 (0.120 %)ANSYS
102 (0.120 %)TIBCO
102 (0.120 %)ESRI
102 (0.120 %)NEC
102 (0.120 %)IBM