The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior C++ Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior C++ Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles advertised for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior C++ Developer
Rank 229 241 229
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -12
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior C++ Developer 14 6 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.195% 0.085% 0.073%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.204% 0.088% 0.076%
Number of salaries quoted 14 5 5
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £46,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% -13.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £36,000 £38,400
10% offered a salary of more than £39,550 £43,000 £64,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £43,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-6.97% -4.44%
All Job Titles
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6864 6805 6559
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 95.53% 95.87% 95.51%
Number of salaries quoted 5816 6001 5810
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £22,807 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior C++ Developer
England

Senior C++ Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Senior C++ Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior C++ Developer
Salary Trend

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

North West Senior C++ Developer Salary Trend

Senior C++ Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior C++ Developer within the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
(Click each for more statistics)
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
Manchester -8 12 £36,750 -18.33%
Merseyside +18 2 £40,000 +3.22%
Senior C++ Developer
England

Senior C++ Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Senior C++ 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 Senior C++ Developer in their job title.

1 14 (100.00%) C++
2 11 (78.57%) Lua
2 11 (78.57%) C
2 11 (78.57%) Degree
3 10 (71.43%) Computer Science
3 10 (71.43%) Games
3 10 (71.43%) OO
4 7 (50.00%) Software Architecture
5 6 (42.86%) Multithreading
6 4 (28.57%) OOP
6 4 (28.57%) Visual Studio
7 3 (21.43%) Linux
7 3 (21.43%) Game Development
7 3 (21.43%) Embedded Systems
8 2 (14.29%) QA
8 2 (14.29%) Subversion
8 2 (14.29%) Git (software)
8 2 (14.29%) Qt
8 2 (14.29%) Boost C++ Libraries
8 2 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (14.29%) QNX
8 2 (14.29%) XML Messaging
8 2 (14.29%) UML
8 2 (14.29%) Perl
8 2 (14.29%) PHP
8 2 (14.29%) STL
8 2 (14.29%) Web Services
8 2 (14.29%) XML
9 1 (7.143%) UNIX
9 1 (7.143%) Windows

Senior C++ Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Senior C++ 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 Senior C++ Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (14.29%) Qt
1 2 (14.29%) Boost C++ Libraries
1 2 (14.29%) XML Messaging
1 2 (14.29%) STL
1 2 (14.29%) Web Services
1 2 (14.29%) XML
2 1 (7.143%) .NET
2 1 (7.143%) ATL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Visual Studio
2 2 (14.29%) Subversion
2 2 (14.29%) Git (software)
General
1 10 (71.43%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 10 (71.43%) Computer Science
2 3 (21.43%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (7.143%) N-Tier
3 1 (7.143%) Replication
3 1 (7.143%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Linux
2 1 (7.143%) UNIX
2 1 (7.143%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) OO
2 7 (50.00%) Software Architecture
3 6 (42.86%) Multithreading
4 4 (28.57%) OOP
5 3 (21.43%) Game Development
6 2 (14.29%) UML
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) C++
2 11 (78.57%) Lua
2 11 (78.57%) C
3 2 (14.29%) Perl
3 2 (14.29%) PHP
4 1 (7.143%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (78.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.143%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) QNX
Manchester, Lancashire
They are looking for someone with familiarity with Real Time operating systems, multi-threading and embedded systems... The Senior C/C++ Developer would be expected to mentor junior...
TEKsystems
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + package
Posted: 13 May 2013
Liverpool, Merseyside
Essential: 5+ years in C++, linux development. Skilled in STL, template and design pattern use. UML and OO development skills. Database skills, specifically with PostgreSQL. Experience with multi-...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013