The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior C++ Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior C++ Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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 Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior C++ Developer
Rank 736 719 602
Rank change year-on-year
-17 -117
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior C++ Developer 108 150 271
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.106% 0.132% 0.223%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.112% 0.139% 0.237%
Number of salaries quoted 104 121 222
Average salary £57,500 £55,000 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.54% -15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £40,000 £47,500
10% offered a salary of more than £99,250 £85,000 £95,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £43,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-6.97% -4.44%
All Job Titles
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
96088 107696 114482
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 94.37% 95.02% 94.23%
Number of salaries quoted 80815 93104 97727
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Senior C++ Developer
UK

Senior C++ Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Senior C++ Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior C++ Developer
Salary Trend

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

England Senior C++ Developer Salary Trend

Senior C++ Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior C++ Developer across the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

England Senior C++ Developer Salary Histogram

Senior C++ Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior C++ Developer within the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
London +10 63 £75,000 +15.38% 4
North West +17 15 £38,500 -3.75%
East of England -9 15 £45,000 +12.50% 3
South East +2 8 £47,500 +10.46% 3
South West +2 5 £37,500 -16.66%
West Midlands - 2 £45,000 - 1
Senior C++ Developer
UK

Senior C++ Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Senior C++ 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 Senior C++ Developer in their job title.

1 222 (100.00%) C++
2 80 (36.04%) UNIX
2 80 (36.04%) Linux
3 76 (34.23%) C#
4 67 (30.18%) Windows
5 60 (27.03%) Finance
6 56 (25.23%) Multithreading
7 55 (24.77%) SQL
8 48 (21.62%) C
9 47 (21.17%) Java
10 43 (19.37%) STL
11 40 (18.02%) Scrum
12 39 (17.57%) .NET
12 39 (17.57%) Degree
13 38 (17.12%) Agile Software Development
14 35 (15.77%) ASP.NET
14 35 (15.77%) OO
15 33 (14.86%) SQL Server
16 30 (13.51%) Front Office
17 29 (13.06%) Computer Science
18 27 (12.16%) Visual Studio
18 27 (12.16%) Boost C++ Libraries
18 27 (12.16%) Hedge funds
19 26 (11.71%) Algorithmic Trading
20 25 (11.26%) MFC
21 24 (10.81%) Oracle
21 24 (10.81%) WPF
22 22 (9.910%) TDD
22 22 (9.910%) Banking
23 21 (9.459%) ATL

Senior C++ Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Senior C++ 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 Senior C++ Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 43 (19.37%) STL
2 39 (17.57%) .NET
3 35 (15.77%) ASP.NET
4 27 (12.16%) Boost C++ Libraries
5 25 (11.26%) MFC
6 24 (10.81%) WPF
7 21 (9.459%) ATL
7 21 (9.459%) XML
8 19 (8.559%) ASP.NET MVC
9 15 (6.757%) Web Services
10 14 (6.306%) WinForms
11 13 (5.856%) COM+
12 11 (4.955%) WCF
13 9 (4.054%) Qt
14 7 (3.153%) HTML
15 5 (2.252%) LINQ
15 5 (2.252%) Middleware
15 5 (2.252%) COM
16 4 (1.802%) XML-RPC
16 4 (1.802%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 6 (2.703%) Oracle Coherence
2 5 (2.252%) Apache Solr
3 4 (1.802%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.901%) OpenStack
Applications
1 15 (6.757%) MS Office
2 10 (4.505%) MS Project
3 7 (3.153%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.901%) BASE24
2 1 (0.450%) SunGard Martini
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.153%) HTTP
1 7 (3.153%) TCP/IP
2 4 (1.802%) ISDN
2 4 (1.802%) RTP
2 4 (1.802%) CTI
2 4 (1.802%) SMTP
3 2 (0.901%) Internet
4 1 (0.450%) SAN
4 1 (0.450%) DSL
4 1 (0.450%) DVB
4 1 (0.450%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (14.86%) SQL Server
2 10 (4.505%) SQLBase
3 7 (3.153%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (2.703%) Data Mining
5 5 (2.252%) MySQL
5 5 (2.252%) DB2
6 3 (1.351%) Big Data
7 2 (0.901%) Crystal Reports
8 1 (0.450%) KDB
8 1 (0.450%) SQL Server 2008
8 1 (0.450%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.450%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 27 (12.16%) Visual Studio
2 18 (8.108%) Subversion
3 7 (3.153%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (2.252%) Git (software)
5 4 (1.802%) NCover
5 4 (1.802%) NUnit
6 3 (1.351%) TeamCity
7 2 (0.901%) GCC
7 2 (0.901%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.450%) Maven
8 1 (0.450%) Xcode
8 1 (0.450%) C++Builder
8 1 (0.450%) JUnit
General
1 60 (27.03%) Finance
2 30 (13.51%) Front Office
3 22 (9.910%) Banking
4 16 (7.207%) Investment Banking
5 15 (6.757%) Games
6 6 (2.703%) Retail
7 5 (2.252%) Telecoms
8 2 (0.901%) Back Office
9 1 (0.450%) Law
9 1 (0.450%) Electronics
9 1 (0.450%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.450%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 29 (13.06%) Computer Science
2 27 (12.16%) Hedge funds
3 21 (9.459%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 19 (8.559%) N-Tier
5 17 (7.658%) Equities
6 16 (7.207%) Client/Server
7 15 (6.757%) Derivative
8 12 (5.405%) Mathematics
9 11 (4.955%) Fixed Income
10 9 (4.054%) Market Risk
10 9 (4.054%) Spread Betting
11 6 (2.703%) Embedded Systems
11 6 (2.703%) Credit Risk
11 6 (2.703%) Statistics
11 6 (2.703%) Grid Computing
12 5 (2.252%) Mobile App
13 4 (1.802%) Enterprise Software
13 4 (1.802%) Device Driver
13 4 (1.802%) Blog
14 3 (1.351%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 80 (36.04%) UNIX
1 80 (36.04%) Linux
2 67 (30.18%) Windows
3 10 (4.505%) Android
4 9 (4.054%) Solaris
5 8 (3.604%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.450%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (25.23%) Multithreading
2 40 (18.02%) Scrum
3 38 (17.12%) Agile Software Development
4 35 (15.77%) OO
5 26 (11.71%) Algorithmic Trading
6 22 (9.910%) TDD
7 21 (9.459%) OOD
8 19 (8.559%) MVC
8 19 (8.559%) OOP
9 13 (5.856%) Automated Testing
9 13 (5.856%) User Stories
10 10 (4.505%) SOA
11 9 (4.054%) Electronic Trading
12 7 (3.153%) Software Engineering
12 7 (3.153%) Unit Testing
12 7 (3.153%) Risk Management
12 7 (3.153%) UML
12 7 (3.153%) Software Architecture
13 6 (2.703%) Load Balancing
14 5 (2.252%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 222 (100.00%) C++
2 76 (34.23%) C#
3 55 (24.77%) SQL
4 48 (21.62%) C
5 47 (21.17%) Java
6 19 (8.559%) Python
7 13 (5.856%) Perl
8 12 (5.405%) JavaScript
9 11 (4.955%) Lua
9 11 (4.955%) Shell Script
10 10 (4.505%) VB
11 9 (4.054%) PHP
12 6 (2.703%) C++/CLI
13 5 (2.252%) Objective-C
13 5 (2.252%) VC++
14 4 (1.802%) Bash shell
14 4 (1.802%) ActionScript
14 4 (1.802%) Ruby
15 2 (0.901%) Fortran
15 2 (0.901%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 39 (17.57%) Degree
2 7 (3.153%) PhD
3 4 (1.802%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.207%) QA
2 2 (0.901%) ISO 8583
System Software
1 1 (0.450%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 24 (10.81%) Oracle
2 18 (8.108%) Microsoft
3 7 (3.153%) DataSynapse
4 3 (1.351%) FFastFill
4 3 (1.351%) CQG
4 3 (1.351%) EasyScreen
5 2 (0.901%) VeriFone
5 2 (0.901%) Reuters
5 2 (0.901%) TIBCO
5 2 (0.901%) Apple
5 2 (0.901%) Fidessa
5 2 (0.901%) QNX
5 2 (0.901%) Wincor Nixdorf
6 1 (0.450%) Patsystems
6 1 (0.450%) SunGard
6 1 (0.450%) Hitachi
6 1 (0.450%) Sybase
City of London
A leading Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a C++/C# Technical Lead to work for the Risk Services team but be given the chance to work...
Real Staffing
Salary: £65000 - £80000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Senior C++ Software Developer - Front­end, Windows C++, C, Win32 API, x86Cambridgeto £70k + stock option planCan you offer excellent C++ skills, proven commercial experience in the development of...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £0 - £80,000 per year
Posted: 31 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Senior C++ Software Developer - Front­end, Windows C++, C, Win32 API, x86 Cambridge to £70k + stock option plan Can you offer excellent C++ skills, proven commercial experience in...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £70k + top benefits package
Posted: 18 June 2013
London
My client, a Leading Global Brokerage firm in London, seeks to find an experienced Senior C++ Developer to work on an exciting new eTrading platform project. The successful...
Thomson Keene Associates
Salary: £85000 - £95000 per annum + Excellent Banking Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
This research team requires a motivated individual ideally degree educated and min 5 years experience. You'll work within a small friendly team developing elegant and robust C++...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Generous Base + Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Maidenhead, Berkshire
Go Partnership.
Salary: From £55,000 to £65,000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
London
Aston Carter
Salary: £70000 - £90000 per annum + benefits+bonus
Posted: 12 June 2013
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
Go IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Warwick, Warwickshire
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: upto 45,000
Posted: 14 June 2013
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Salt
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013