The first table below looks at the demand for C++ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Newbury region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Newbury region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 33 51 16
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -35
Permanent jobs citing C++ 21 14 43
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newbury 6.383% 2.806% 12.84%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.375% 4.682% 19.28%
Number of salaries quoted 21 12 43
Average salary £40,000 £32,500 £43,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.07% -25.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £30,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £35,000 £49,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
All Programming Languages
Newbury
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
224 299 223
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newbury 68.09% 59.92% 66.57%
Number of salaries quoted 219 286 197
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £52,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C++
Berkshire

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing C++ across the Newbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Newbury C++ Jobs Demand Trend

C++
Salary Trend

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

Newbury C++ Salary Trend

C++
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ across the Newbury region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Newbury C++ Salary Histogram

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newbury 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++.

1 39 (61.90%) Windows
2 34 (53.97%) Degree
3 27 (42.86%) Linux
4 26 (41.27%) C#
4 26 (41.27%) Visual Studio
5 25 (39.68%) .NET
6 19 (30.16%) C
7 16 (25.40%) Flash
7 16 (25.40%) FreeBSD
7 16 (25.40%) SAS
7 16 (25.40%) SNMP
7 16 (25.40%) SSL
7 16 (25.40%) Embedded C
7 16 (25.40%) Embedded C++
7 16 (25.40%) Firmware
7 16 (25.40%) Device Driver
7 16 (25.40%) Clustering
7 16 (25.40%) FIX Protocol
7 16 (25.40%) iSCSI
7 16 (25.40%) Fibre Channel
7 16 (25.40%) Big Data
8 15 (23.81%) OO
9 14 (22.22%) Java
10 13 (20.63%) ASP.NET
11 12 (19.05%) XML
11 12 (19.05%) Computer Science
12 9 (14.29%) Spring
12 9 (14.29%) RESTful
12 9 (14.29%) Hibernate
12 9 (14.29%) TDD

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newbury 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.

Application Development
1 25 (39.68%) .NET
2 16 (25.40%) Flash
2 16 (25.40%) FIX Protocol
3 13 (20.63%) ASP.NET
4 12 (19.05%) XML
5 9 (14.29%) Spring
5 9 (14.29%) RESTful
5 9 (14.29%) Hibernate
5 9 (14.29%) J2EE
5 9 (14.29%) JMS
5 9 (14.29%) JMX
6 7 (11.11%) OpenGL
6 7 (11.11%) DirectX
7 6 (9.524%) WinForms
8 4 (6.349%) HTML
9 2 (3.175%) XSLT
9 2 (3.175%) .NET Framework
9 2 (3.175%) jQuery
10 1 (1.587%) Boost C++ Libraries
10 1 (1.587%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 16 (25.40%) SAS
2 3 (4.762%) Lotus Domino
3 2 (3.175%) IIS
Business Applications
1 2 (3.175%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 16 (25.40%) SNMP
1 16 (25.40%) SSL
1 16 (25.40%) iSCSI
1 16 (25.40%) Fibre Channel
2 3 (4.762%) Firewall
2 3 (4.762%) LDAP
2 3 (4.762%) DNS
2 3 (4.762%) DHCP
3 2 (3.175%) TCP/IP
3 2 (3.175%) SMS
3 2 (3.175%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (25.40%) Big Data
2 9 (14.29%) MySQL
3 8 (12.70%) SQL Server
4 6 (9.524%) GIS
5 3 (4.762%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.587%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (1.587%) DB2
Development Applications
1 26 (41.27%) Visual Studio
2 9 (14.29%) Eclipse
3 6 (9.524%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 6 (9.524%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (7.937%) C++Builder
5 1 (1.587%) PowerBuilder
General
1 1 (1.587%) Finance
1 1 (1.587%) Advertising
1 1 (1.587%) Banking
Job Titles
1 31 (49.21%) Developer
2 27 (42.86%) Software Engineer
3 16 (25.40%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 15 (23.81%) Software Developer
5 14 (22.22%) C++ Developer
6 9 (14.29%) Web Engineer
6 9 (14.29%) Java Software Engineer
7 5 (7.937%) C++ Software Developer
8 4 (6.349%) Junior
8 4 (6.349%) Graduate
8 4 (6.349%) Junior C# Developer
8 4 (6.349%) Junior .NET Developer
8 4 (6.349%) Graduate Developer
8 4 (6.349%) Senior C++ Developer
8 4 (6.349%) Junior Developer
8 4 (6.349%) .NET Developer
8 4 (6.349%) C# Developer
8 4 (6.349%) Senior Developer
8 4 (6.349%) Graduate .NET Developer
8 4 (6.349%) Graduate C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (25.40%) Firmware
1 16 (25.40%) Device Driver
1 16 (25.40%) Clustering
2 12 (19.05%) Computer Science
3 6 (9.524%) Mathematics
4 5 (7.937%) EPoS
5 3 (4.762%) N-Tier
6 2 (3.175%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 39 (61.90%) Windows
2 27 (42.86%) Linux
3 16 (25.40%) FreeBSD
4 3 (4.762%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (4.762%) Windows Vista
4 3 (4.762%) Windows XP
4 3 (4.762%) Windows 2000
4 3 (4.762%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (3.175%) UNIX
5 2 (3.175%) Android
6 1 (1.587%) Apple iOS
6 1 (1.587%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (23.81%) OO
2 9 (14.29%) TDD
3 6 (9.524%) CAD
3 6 (9.524%) Software Engineering
3 6 (9.524%) Unit Testing
4 2 (3.175%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (3.175%) Service Management
4 2 (3.175%) Incident Management
4 2 (3.175%) Product Management
5 1 (1.587%) Memory Management
5 1 (1.587%) Software Architecture
5 1 (1.587%) Multithreading
5 1 (1.587%) ITSM
5 1 (1.587%) Workflow
5 1 (1.587%) UML
5 1 (1.587%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (41.27%) C#
2 19 (30.16%) C
3 16 (25.40%) Embedded C
3 16 (25.40%) Embedded C++
4 14 (22.22%) Java
5 8 (12.70%) VB.NET
6 5 (7.937%) JavaScript
7 4 (6.349%) SQL
8 2 (3.175%) COBOL
9 1 (1.587%) Perl
9 1 (1.587%) VC++
Qualifications
1 34 (53.97%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (4.762%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (4.762%) Novell eDirectory
1 3 (4.762%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (4.762%) ZENworks
2 2 (3.175%) MOM
Vendors
1 7 (11.11%) Borland
2 3 (4.762%) VMware
2 3 (4.762%) Oracle
3 1 (1.587%) Sybase
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