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This section looks at the demand for the C++ Software Developer role in IT jobs within the London 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 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 C++ Software Developer
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank539537
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads99194
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.053 %0.081 %
As % of the category below0.144 %0.192 %
Salaries quoted86157
Average minimum salary£45,943£45,924
Average salary£54,172£51,924
% change on same period last year+4.33 %
Average maximum salary£62,402£57,924
UK excluding London average salary£34,757£35,343
% change on same period last year-1.66 %
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
London
Matching permanent IT job ads68605101098
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled36.93 %42.14 %
Salaries quoted5717877919
Average minimum salary£45,790£47,385
Average salary£49,962£51,863
% change on same period last year-3.66 %
Average maximum salary£54,133£56,340
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
C++ Software Developer EnglandC++ Software Developer
England

C++ Software Developer
Demand Trend

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

London C++ Software Developer Demand Trend

C++ Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

London C++ Software Developer Salary Trend

C++ Software Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ Software Developer across the London region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

London C++ Software Developer Salary Histogram

C++ Software Developer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ Software Developer within the London region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
City of LondonDown-4220£58,382+6.60 %
BromleyNew entry-2£35,000-
HarrowNew entry-1£35,000-
RuislipNew entry-1£35,000-
WembleyNew entry-1£35,000-
C++ Software Developer EnglandC++ Software Developer
England

C++ Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the London region that cited C++ Software 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 C++ Software Developer in their job title.

1241 (100.00 %)C++
2175 (72.61 %)Finance
3160 (66.39 %)UNIX
4151 (62.66 %)Multithreading
5137 (56.85 %)STL
6131 (54.36 %)Games
7115 (47.72 %)Grid Computing
8100 (41.49 %)Derivative
988 (36.51 %)OOD
1085 (35.27 %)OOP
1180 (33.20 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1273 (30.29 %)Windows
1350 (20.75 %)OO
1446 (19.09 %)Agile Software Development
1541 (17.01 %)UML
1637 (15.35 %)Degree
1734 (14.11 %)C#
1833 (13.69 %)N-Tier
1929 (12.03 %)Telecoms
2028 (11.62 %)VC++
2028 (11.62 %)Equity Derivative
2127 (11.20 %)Banking
2225 (10.37 %)SQL
2321 (8.714 %).NET
2419 (7.884 %)Linux
2518 (7.469 %)C
2617 (7.054 %)Fixed Income
2716 (6.639 %)MFC
2815 (6.224 %)Oracle
2815 (6.224 %)XML

C++ Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1137 (56.85 %)STL
221 (8.714 %).NET
316 (6.639 %)MFC
415 (6.224 %)XML
57 (2.905 %)XSL
57 (2.905 %)ATL
63 (1.245 %)DCOM
63 (1.245 %)OpenGL
63 (1.245 %)DirectX
72 (0.830 %)WebServices
72 (0.830 %)HTML
72 (0.830 %)FIX Protocol
72 (0.830 %)ASP.NET
81 (0.415 %)CSS
81 (0.415 %)ActiveX
81 (0.415 %)J2ME
81 (0.415 %)WMI
81 (0.415 %).NET Framework
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (0.830 %)SharePoint
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (1.245 %)MS Office
13 (1.245 %)MS Excel
21 (0.415 %)MATLAB
21 (0.415 %)PrintSoft PReS
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (4.564 %)TCP/IP
23 (1.245 %)Internet
31 (0.415 %)Wireless
31 (0.415 %)SSL
31 (0.415 %)CDMA
31 (0.415 %)GPRS
31 (0.415 %)GSM
31 (0.415 %)SMS
31 (0.415 %)3GPP
31 (0.415 %)UMTS
31 (0.415 %)POP3
31 (0.415 %)SMTP
31 (0.415 %)FTP
31 (0.415 %)HTTP
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (2.490 %)SQL Server
24 (1.660 %)RDBMS
32 (0.830 %)BusinessObjects
32 (0.830 %)DB2
32 (0.830 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (0.415 %)MySQL
41 (0.415 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (0.415 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (3.320 %)Visual Studio
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1175 (72.61 %)Finance
2131 (54.36 %)Games
329 (12.03 %)Telecoms
427 (11.20 %)Banking
510 (4.149 %)Front Office
67 (2.905 %)Investment Banking
76 (2.490 %)Financial Institution
85 (2.075 %)Mobile Games
93 (1.245 %)Education
102 (0.830 %)Back Office
102 (0.830 %)Electronics
102 (0.830 %)Pensions
102 (0.830 %)Marketing
111 (0.415 %)Animation
111 (0.415 %)Pharmaceutical
111 (0.415 %)3D Graphics
111 (0.415 %)Chemicals
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1151 (62.66 %)Multithreading
2115 (47.72 %)Grid Computing
3100 (41.49 %)Derivative
480 (33.20 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
533 (13.69 %)N-Tier
628 (11.62 %)Equity Derivative
717 (7.054 %)Fixed Income
811 (4.564 %)Computer Science
96 (2.490 %)Mathematics
104 (1.660 %)Client/Server
112 (0.830 %)Interest Rate Derivative
121 (0.415 %)Contract for Difference
121 (0.415 %)Device Driver
121 (0.415 %)Streaming Video
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1160 (66.39 %)UNIX
273 (30.29 %)Windows
319 (7.884 %)Linux
47 (2.905 %)Windows XP
47 (2.905 %)Windows Vista
52 (0.830 %)Windows 2000
52 (0.830 %)Solaris
52 (0.830 %)Windows Server 2003
61 (0.415 %)Windows NT
61 (0.415 %)Windows Server 2008
61 (0.415 %)Red Hat Linux
61 (0.415 %)Windows CE
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
188 (36.51 %)OOD
285 (35.27 %)OOP
350 (20.75 %)OO
446 (19.09 %)Agile Software Development
541 (17.01 %)UML
69 (3.734 %)Risk Management
78 (3.320 %)Software Testing
78 (3.320 %)Electronic Trading
87 (2.905 %)Algorithmic Trading
87 (2.905 %)RUP
93 (1.245 %)DNA
93 (1.245 %)Document Management
93 (1.245 %)Automated Testing
93 (1.245 %)OOA/OOD
102 (0.830 %)SOA
102 (0.830 %)Software Engineering
111 (0.415 %)Information Security
111 (0.415 %)CAD
111 (0.415 %)Service Management
111 (0.415 %)ITSM
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1241 (100.00 %)C++
234 (14.11 %)C#
328 (11.62 %)VC++
425 (10.37 %)SQL
518 (7.469 %)C
610 (4.149 %)Java
77 (2.905 %)Python
85 (2.075 %)PHP
94 (1.660 %)VB
94 (1.660 %)JavaScript
94 (1.660 %)Perl
103 (1.245 %)VB.NET
112 (0.830 %)Shell Script
112 (0.830 %)AWK
112 (0.830 %)Korn
121 (0.415 %)Ada
121 (0.415 %)Embedded C
121 (0.415 %)Embedded C++
121 (0.415 %)Transact-SQL
121 (0.415 %)Delphi
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
137 (15.35 %)Degree
22 (0.830 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (0.415 %)MCSD
31 (0.415 %)PhD
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
110 (4.149 %)QA
London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (0.830 %)Active Directory
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (6.224 %)Oracle
210 (4.149 %)Sybase
39 (3.734 %)Microsoft
42 (0.830 %)TIBCO
42 (0.830 %)Business Objects
51 (0.415 %)Symbian
51 (0.415 %)Red Hat