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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual C++ skills within the Northamptonshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VC++ over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual C++
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank6078
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching permanent IT job ads32
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.779 %0.442 %
Salaries quoted32
Average minimum salary£36,667£30,000
Average salary£40,833£35,000
% change on same period last year+16.66 %
Average maximum salary£45,000£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,108£35,595
% change on same period last year+1.44 %
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Northamptonshire
Matching permanent IT job ads385452
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.253 %0.200 %
Salaries quoted337411
Average minimum salary£31,036£30,909
Average salary£33,871£33,167
% change on same period last year+2.12 %
Average maximum salary£36,707£35,425
UK excluding London average salary£35,719£35,955
% change on same period last year-0.65 %
VC++ East MidlandsVC++
East Midlands

VC++
Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire VC++ Demand Trend

VC++
Salary Trend

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

Northamptonshire VC++ Salary Trend

VC++
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VC++ across the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Northamptonshire VC++ Salary Histogram

VC++
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VC++ within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 1 December 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
BrackleyNew entry-2£40,000-
VC++ East MidlandsVC++
East Midlands

VC++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing VC++ 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 VC++.

110 (100.00 %).NET
29 (90.00 %)C#
29 (90.00 %)SQL
38 (80.00 %)VB
38 (80.00 %)C++
38 (80.00 %)XML
47 (70.00 %)VBA
47 (70.00 %)Multithreading
56 (60.00 %).NET Framework
56 (60.00 %)MFC
56 (60.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
56 (60.00 %)STL
56 (60.00 %)TCP/IP
64 (40.00 %)RoboHelp
64 (40.00 %)MSI
64 (40.00 %)InstallShield
64 (40.00 %)Automated Testing
64 (40.00 %)Pensions
73 (30.00 %)JavaScript
73 (30.00 %)ASP.NET
73 (30.00 %)SQL Server
82 (20.00 %)Manufacturing
82 (20.00 %)Microsoft
82 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
82 (20.00 %)System Testing
91 (10.00 %)Software Testing
91 (10.00 %)VB6
91 (10.00 %)iPlanet
91 (10.00 %)TOAD
91 (10.00 %)J2EE

VC++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing VC++ 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 VC++. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (100.00 %).NET
28 (80.00 %)XML
36 (60.00 %).NET Framework
36 (60.00 %)STL
36 (60.00 %)MFC
43 (30.00 %)ASP.NET
51 (10.00 %)J2EE
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (10.00 %)Apache
11 (10.00 %)iPlanet
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (40.00 %)RoboHelp
21 (10.00 %)MS Excel
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (60.00 %)TCP/IP
21 (10.00 %)HTTP
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (30.00 %)SQL Server
21 (10.00 %)TOAD
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (60.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
24 (40.00 %)MSI
24 (40.00 %)InstallShield
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (40.00 %)Pensions
22 (20.00 %)Manufacturing
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (90.00 %)Software Engineer
23 (30.00 %)C++ Software Engineer
32 (20.00 %)C# Software Engineer
41 (10.00 %)Web Tester
41 (10.00 %)Software Tester
41 (10.00 %)Systems Tester
41 (10.00 %)Tester
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (70.00 %)Multithreading
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (10.00 %)UNIX
11 (10.00 %)Windows
11 (10.00 %)Solaris
11 (10.00 %)Windows XP
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (40.00 %)Automated Testing
22 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
22 (20.00 %)System Testing
31 (10.00 %)Software Testing
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (90.00 %)SQL
19 (90.00 %)C#
28 (80.00 %)C++
28 (80.00 %)VB
37 (70.00 %)VBA
43 (30.00 %)JavaScript
51 (10.00 %)Java
51 (10.00 %)VB6
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (20.00 %)Microsoft