The first table below looks at the demand for the C++ Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 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 London region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++ Programmer
Rank 563 569 556
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -13
Permanent jobs requiring a C++ Programmer 29 72 85
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.065% 0.136% 0.142%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.069% 0.144% 0.152%
Number of salaries quoted 24 63 74
Average salary £68,750 £60,000 £58,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.58% +2.12%
90% offered a salary of more than £39,000 £52,500 £47,950
10% offered a salary of more than £85,250 £72,000 £85,250
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £33,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+10.60% -5.71%
All Job Titles
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
41903 50015 56050
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 93.48% 94.20% 93.40%
Number of salaries quoted 35296 43493 47398
Average salary £51,000 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.00% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
C++ Programmer
England

C++ Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London C++ Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

C++ Programmer
Salary Trend

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

London C++ Programmer Salary Trend

C++ Programmer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ Programmer across the London region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

London C++ Programmer Salary Histogram

C++ Programmer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ Programmer within the London region over the 3 months to 18 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
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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
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Job
Vacancies
City of London -17 11 £75,000 +25.00%
Ealing -16 4 £51,500 -17.60%
Croydon - 2 £35,000 -
C++ Programmer
England

C++ Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited C++ Programmer 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++ Programmer in their job title.

1 49 (100.00%) C++
2 26 (53.06%) UNIX
3 22 (44.90%) Linux
4 19 (38.78%) Finance
5 16 (32.65%) C
6 15 (30.61%) Python
7 14 (28.57%) Java
8 13 (26.53%) Games
9 10 (20.41%) SQL
9 10 (20.41%) STL
10 9 (18.37%) Oracle
10 9 (18.37%) Degree
10 9 (18.37%) Boost C++ Libraries
11 8 (16.33%) Shell Script
11 8 (16.33%) XML
11 8 (16.33%) Windows
12 7 (14.29%) Multithreading
12 7 (14.29%) Computer Science
13 6 (12.24%) QA
13 6 (12.24%) Business Analysis
13 6 (12.24%) Multimedia
13 6 (12.24%) Equities
14 5 (10.20%) Front Office
14 5 (10.20%) OpenGL
14 5 (10.20%) Banking
14 5 (10.20%) System Testing
14 5 (10.20%) Social Gaming
14 5 (10.20%) Apple iOS
15 4 (8.163%) Game Development
15 4 (8.163%) Time Management

C++ Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited C++ Programmer 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++ Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (20.41%) STL
2 9 (18.37%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 8 (16.33%) XML
4 5 (10.20%) OpenGL
5 2 (4.082%) DirectX
5 2 (4.082%) MFC
Applications
1 1 (2.041%) Photoshop
1 1 (2.041%) Maya
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.163%) HTTP
2 3 (6.122%) TCP/IP
3 2 (4.082%) PBX
3 2 (4.082%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.082%) KDB
1 2 (4.082%) Big Data
2 1 (2.041%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.041%) Xcode
General
1 19 (38.78%) Finance
2 13 (26.53%) Games
3 6 (12.24%) Multimedia
4 5 (10.20%) Banking
4 5 (10.20%) Front Office
5 2 (4.082%) Investment Banking
6 1 (2.041%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 7 (14.29%) Computer Science
2 6 (12.24%) Equities
3 5 (10.20%) Social Gaming
4 4 (8.163%) Hedge funds
5 3 (6.122%) Online Games
5 3 (6.122%) Statistics
5 3 (6.122%) Mathematics
5 3 (6.122%) Applied Mathematics
6 2 (4.082%) Visualisation
6 2 (4.082%) Market Risk
6 2 (4.082%) 3D Graphics
6 2 (4.082%) Grid Computing
6 2 (4.082%) Clustering
6 2 (4.082%) Machine Learning
7 1 (2.041%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (2.041%) Mobile Games
7 1 (2.041%) Fixed Income
7 1 (2.041%) Tandem
7 1 (2.041%) Derivative
7 1 (2.041%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 26 (53.06%) UNIX
2 22 (44.90%) Linux
3 8 (16.33%) Windows
4 5 (10.20%) Apple iOS
5 4 (8.163%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (14.29%) Multithreading
2 6 (12.24%) Business Analysis
3 5 (10.20%) System Testing
4 4 (8.163%) Time Management
4 4 (8.163%) Game Development
4 4 (8.163%) Data Analysis
4 4 (8.163%) Software Engineering
4 4 (8.163%) OO
5 3 (6.122%) Scrum
5 3 (6.122%) Problem Management
5 3 (6.122%) Algorithmic Trading
5 3 (6.122%) Electronic Trading
6 1 (2.041%) TDD
6 1 (2.041%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 49 (100.00%) C++
2 16 (32.65%) C
3 15 (30.61%) Python
4 14 (28.57%) Java
5 10 (20.41%) SQL
6 8 (16.33%) Shell Script
7 4 (8.163%) C#
8 3 (6.122%) JavaScript
8 3 (6.122%) Perl
8 3 (6.122%) Objective-C
8 3 (6.122%) AWK
8 3 (6.122%) sed
9 1 (2.041%) PowerHouse
Qualifications
1 9 (18.37%) Degree
2 2 (4.082%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.082%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.041%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.24%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (18.37%) Oracle
2 3 (6.122%) Perforce
3 2 (4.082%) Apple
4 1 (2.041%) Sony
4 1 (2.041%) Sybase
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