Manchester C++ Software Engineer Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the C++ Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the Manchester 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

C++ Software Engineer
Location Abingdon Aldershot Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Beverley Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Bracknell Bradford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Calne Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Chelmsford Cheshire Chippenham City of London Clevedon Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Derbyshire Devon Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Exmouth Farnham Fife Gateshead Glasgow Glossop Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harrow Hastings Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Peak High Wycombe Home Counties Horley Horsham Hove Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Lewes Lincolnshire Liverpool London Maidenhead Malmesbury Malvern Manchester Marlow Melksham Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Northwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Petersfield Pontypool Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Reading Rotherham Rugby Scotland Sheffield Slough Smethwick Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staines Stevenage Stockport Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Tewkesbury Thame Torfaen Totnes Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warwickshire Wembley West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Winsford Woking Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	157	161
Rank change on same period last year	+4
Matching permanent IT job ads	30	58
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.016 %	0.024 %
As % of the category below	0.591 %	0.885 %
Salaries quoted	26	56
Average minimum salary	£29,077	£27,661
Average salary	£32,462	£32,670
% change on same period last year	-0.63 %
Average maximum salary	£35,846	£37,679
UK excluding London average salary	£36,092	£35,618
% change on same period last year	+1.33 %
Job Titles Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads	5077	6551
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.680 %	2.683 %
Salaries quoted	4253	5618
Average minimum salary	£33,152	£35,795
Average salary	£38,079	£40,436
% change on same period last year	-5.82 %
Average maximum salary	£43,006	£45,076
UK excluding London average salary	£38,197	£39,483
% change on same period last year	-3.25 %
C++ Software Engineer North West

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 Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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 Manchester region.

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

C++ Software Engineer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Stockport	+4	5	£40,000	+20.60 %
Oldham	-6	1	£32,500	+18.18 %

C++ Software Engineer North West

C++ Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester 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.

1 78 (100.00 %) C++ 2 45 (57.69 %) OO 3 36 (46.15 %) Degree 4 30 (38.46 %) Symbian 5 28 (35.90 %) OOD 6 27 (34.62 %) Symbian OS 7 23 (29.49 %) Windows 8 16 (20.51 %) VC++ 9 13 (16.67 %) UML 10 12 (15.38 %) Software Engineering 11 11 (14.10 %) SQL 12 10 (12.82 %) C 12 10 (12.82 %) Linux 13 8 (10.26 %) Java 13 8 (10.26 %) Multithreading

14 7 (8.974 %) Windows Mobile 14 7 (8.974 %) MFC 14 7 (8.974 %) Visual Studio 14 7 (8.974 %) GPRS 14 7 (8.974 %) TCP/IP 14 7 (8.974 %) Finance 14 7 (8.974 %) Education 15 6 (7.692 %) Wireless 15 6 (7.692 %) Embedded C++ 15 6 (7.692 %) Windows CE 15 6 (7.692 %) WAP 15 6 (7.692 %) UNIX 15 6 (7.692 %) C# 16 5 (6.410 %) Rational Rose 16 5 (6.410 %) Games

C++ Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester 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.

Application Development 1 7 (8.974 %) MFC 2 6 (7.692 %) WAP 3 4 (5.128 %) ATL 3 4 (5.128 %) STL 4 3 (3.846 %) XML 4 3 (3.846 %) ActiveX 5 2 (2.564 %) OpenGL 5 2 (2.564 %) DirectX 5 2 (2.564 %) .NET 5 2 (2.564 %) BREW 6 1 (1.282 %) UIQ	Applications 1 1 (1.282 %) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 7 (8.974 %) GPRS 1 7 (8.974 %) TCP/IP 2 6 (7.692 %) Wireless 3 4 (5.128 %) GSM 4 3 (3.846 %) DVB 5 2 (2.564 %) HTTP 6 1 (1.282 %) VoIP 6 1 (1.282 %) 3G	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (1.282 %) SQL Server
Development Applications 1 7 (8.974 %) Visual Studio 2 5 (6.410 %) Rational Rose 3 4 (5.128 %) Eclipse 4 3 (3.846 %) CodeWarrior 5 1 (1.282 %) VSS/SourceSafe	General 1 7 (8.974 %) Finance 1 7 (8.974 %) Education 2 5 (6.410 %) Games 3 4 (5.128 %) Automotive 4 3 (3.846 %) 3D Graphics 4 3 (3.846 %) Electronics 5 2 (2.564 %) Telecoms 5 2 (2.564 %) Multimedia 5 2 (2.564 %) Animation 6 1 (1.282 %) Pensions 6 1 (1.282 %) Marketing 6 1 (1.282 %) Military 6 1 (1.282 %) Aerospace 6 1 (1.282 %) Electric 6 1 (1.282 %) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous 1 8 (10.26 %) Multithreading 2 4 (5.128 %) Pocket PC 3 3 (3.846 %) Handset 3 3 (3.846 %) MPEG 3 3 (3.846 %) DTV 4 2 (2.564 %) Smartphone 5 1 (1.282 %) Device Driver 5 1 (1.282 %) Blackberry 5 1 (1.282 %) Streaming Video 5 1 (1.282 %) Computer Science	Operating Systems 1 27 (34.62 %) Symbian OS 2 23 (29.49 %) Windows 3 10 (12.82 %) Linux 4 7 (8.974 %) Windows Mobile 5 6 (7.692 %) UNIX 5 6 (7.692 %) Windows CE 6 4 (5.128 %) VxWorks 7 3 (3.846 %) Windows 2000 8 1 (1.282 %) pSOS
Processes & Methodologies 1 45 (57.69 %) OO 2 28 (35.90 %) OOD 3 13 (16.67 %) UML 4 12 (15.38 %) Software Engineering 5 2 (2.564 %) Web Development 6 1 (1.282 %) Use Case 6 1 (1.282 %) Security Cleared 6 1 (1.282 %) Requirements Analysis 6 1 (1.282 %) Configuration Management 6 1 (1.282 %) Project Management	Programming Languages 1 78 (100.00 %) C++ 2 16 (20.51 %) VC++ 3 11 (14.10 %) SQL 4 10 (12.82 %) C 5 8 (10.26 %) Java 6 6 (7.692 %) C# 6 6 (7.692 %) Embedded C++ 7 3 (3.846 %) Embedded C 8 2 (2.564 %) JavaScript 8 2 (2.564 %) Lisp 9 1 (1.282 %) XPath 9 1 (1.282 %) Assembly Language 9 1 (1.282 %) VB
Qualifications 1 36 (46.15 %) Degree	Vendors 1 30 (38.46 %) Symbian 2 2 (2.564 %) Microsoft