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This section looks at the demand for C++ skills within the Macclesfield region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC++
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank407
Rank change on same period last yearDown-33
Matching permanent IT job ads16
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.075 %28.57 %
Salaries quoted16
Average minimum salary£35,000£26,833
Average salary£37,500£28,833
% change on same period last year+30.05 %
Average maximum salary£40,000£30,833
UK excluding London average salary£36,220£36,250
% change on same period last year-0.08 %
Macclesfield IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Macclesfield
Matching permanent IT job ads9321
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.050 %0.009 %
Salaries quoted9320
Average minimum salary£29,095£23,375
Average salary£30,819£25,990
% change on same period last year+18.58 %
Average maximum salary£32,543£28,604
UK excluding London average salary£35,268£35,641
% change on same period last year-1.04 %
C++ CheshireC++
Cheshire

C++
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing C++ across the Macclesfield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Macclesfield C++ Demand Trend

C++
Salary Trend

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

Macclesfield C++ Salary Trend

C++
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Macclesfield region citing C++ 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 C++.

18 (100.00 %)C
26 (75.00 %)Games
32 (25.00 %)Electronics
41 (12.50 %)Regression Testing
41 (12.50 %)Linux
41 (12.50 %)MPEG
41 (12.50 %)Embedded C
41 (12.50 %)Embedded C++
41 (12.50 %)VxWorks
41 (12.50 %)Embedded Linux
41 (12.50 %)Test Scripting
41 (12.50 %)Manual Testing

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Macclesfield region citing C++ 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 C++. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Macclesfield IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (75.00 %)Games
22 (25.00 %)Electronics
Macclesfield IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (62.50 %)Programmer
21 (12.50 %)Games Developer
21 (12.50 %)Test Engineer
21 (12.50 %)C++ Programmer
21 (12.50 %)C Programmer
21 (12.50 %)Developer
Macclesfield IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (12.50 %)MPEG
Macclesfield IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (12.50 %)Linux
11 (12.50 %)VxWorks
11 (12.50 %)Embedded Linux
Macclesfield IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (12.50 %)Regression Testing
11 (12.50 %)Test Scripting
11 (12.50 %)Manual Testing
Macclesfield IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (100.00 %)C
21 (12.50 %)Embedded C
21 (12.50 %)Embedded C++