The first table below looks at the demand for C++ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Nottingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ 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 of the Programming Languages category for the Nottingham region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 74 61 88
Rank change year-on-year
-13 +27
Permanent jobs citing C++ 17 24 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottingham 1.795% 2.312% 1.000%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.052% 4.181% 2.484%
Number of salaries quoted 15 24 10
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,600 £20,450 £29,250
10% offered a salary of more than £58,000 £63,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
All Programming Languages
Nottingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
557 574 483
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottingham 58.82% 55.30% 40.25%
Number of salaries quoted 498 508 435
Average salary £36,996 £33,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.43% +3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C++
Nottinghamshire

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Nottingham 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 Nottingham region.

Nottingham C++ Salary Trend

C++
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ across the Nottingham region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Nottingham C++ Salary Histogram

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Nottingham 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 29 (50.88%) C#
2 21 (36.84%) OO
2 21 (36.84%) Agile Software Development
3 19 (33.33%) Windows
3 19 (33.33%) Java
4 15 (26.32%) Linux
5 14 (24.56%) .NET
6 13 (22.81%) JavaScript
7 12 (21.05%) Scrum
7 12 (21.05%) Degree
8 11 (19.30%) PHP
8 11 (19.30%) Python
9 10 (17.54%) UNIX
10 9 (15.79%) TDD
10 9 (15.79%) Android
10 9 (15.79%) HTML
10 9 (15.79%) C
10 9 (15.79%) SQL Server
10 9 (15.79%) ASP.NET
11 8 (14.04%) CSS
11 8 (14.04%) Mathematics
12 7 (12.28%) SQL
12 7 (12.28%) Qt
12 7 (12.28%) Apple iOS
13 6 (10.53%) Mobile App
13 6 (10.53%) Oracle
13 6 (10.53%) Telecoms
13 6 (10.53%) Computer Science
13 6 (10.53%) jQuery
14 5 (8.772%) Multithreading

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Nottingham 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 14 (24.56%) .NET
2 9 (15.79%) HTML
2 9 (15.79%) ASP.NET
3 8 (14.04%) CSS
4 7 (12.28%) Qt
5 6 (10.53%) jQuery
6 4 (7.018%) STL
6 4 (7.018%) XML-RPC
7 3 (5.263%) JSON
7 3 (5.263%) CSS3
7 3 (5.263%) HTML5
8 2 (3.509%) JSP
8 2 (3.509%) WPF
9 1 (1.754%) Ajax
9 1 (1.754%) WCF
9 1 (1.754%) SAML
9 1 (1.754%) OpenGL
9 1 (1.754%) DirectX
9 1 (1.754%) J2ME
9 1 (1.754%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.754%) SharePoint
1 1 (1.754%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (5.263%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.754%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.772%) SMTP
1 5 (8.772%) HTTP
2 4 (7.018%) RTP
2 4 (7.018%) CTI
2 4 (7.018%) ISDN
3 2 (3.509%) Bluetooth
3 2 (3.509%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.754%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (15.79%) SQL Server
2 5 (8.772%) MySQL
3 4 (7.018%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (5.263%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (5.263%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (1.754%) RDBMS
5 1 (1.754%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 5 (8.772%) Selenium
1 5 (8.772%) QuickTest Pro
2 3 (5.263%) FitNesse
2 3 (5.263%) CruiseControl
2 3 (5.263%) Visual Studio
2 3 (5.263%) JUnit
2 3 (5.263%) PhoneGap
2 3 (5.263%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.509%) Eclipse
3 2 (3.509%) JIRA
3 2 (3.509%) TestComplete
General
1 6 (10.53%) Telecoms
2 5 (8.772%) Electronics
3 3 (5.263%) Games
3 3 (5.263%) Automotive
4 1 (1.754%) Advertising
4 1 (1.754%) Publishing
4 1 (1.754%) Finance
Job Titles
1 32 (56.14%) Developer
2 12 (21.05%) Software Developer
2 12 (21.05%) Software Engineer
3 10 (17.54%) C++ Software Engineer
4 9 (15.79%) C++ Developer
5 6 (10.53%) Senior Developer
6 5 (8.772%) Tester
6 5 (8.772%) Mobile Developer
7 4 (7.018%) Mobile Applications Developer
7 4 (7.018%) Automation Tester
7 4 (7.018%) Senior Automation Tester
7 4 (7.018%) Applications Developer
7 4 (7.018%) Programmer
7 4 (7.018%) Senior Tester
7 4 (7.018%) C++ Software Developer
7 4 (7.018%) .NET Developer
7 4 (7.018%) Senior C++ Developer
8 3 (5.263%) Test Engineer
8 3 (5.263%) Analyst
8 3 (5.263%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.04%) Mathematics
2 6 (10.53%) Mobile App
2 6 (10.53%) Computer Science
3 4 (7.018%) Visualisation
3 4 (7.018%) iPhone
4 3 (5.263%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.509%) Firmware
6 1 (1.754%) 3D Graphics
Operating Systems
1 19 (33.33%) Windows
2 15 (26.32%) Linux
3 10 (17.54%) UNIX
4 9 (15.79%) Android
5 7 (12.28%) Apple iOS
6 2 (3.509%) Windows CE
7 1 (1.754%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (1.754%) Windows Phone 7
7 1 (1.754%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (36.84%) OO
1 21 (36.84%) Agile Software Development
2 12 (21.05%) Scrum
3 9 (15.79%) TDD
4 5 (8.772%) Multithreading
4 5 (8.772%) Manual Testing
4 5 (8.772%) Automated Testing
4 5 (8.772%) Identity Management
4 5 (8.772%) CAD
4 5 (8.772%) CAE
5 4 (7.018%) OOD
5 4 (7.018%) Electronic Design Automation
5 4 (7.018%) Test Scripting
6 3 (5.263%) Software Engineering
6 3 (5.263%) Validation
6 3 (5.263%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (1.754%) Unit Testing
7 1 (1.754%) Product Management
7 1 (1.754%) Software Testing
7 1 (1.754%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (50.88%) C#
2 19 (33.33%) Java
3 13 (22.81%) JavaScript
4 11 (19.30%) PHP
4 11 (19.30%) Python
5 9 (15.79%) C
6 7 (12.28%) SQL
7 5 (8.772%) Smalltalk
7 5 (8.772%) VB
8 4 (7.018%) Bash shell
8 4 (7.018%) VB.NET
8 4 (7.018%) ActionScript
9 3 (5.263%) T-SQL
10 2 (3.509%) Embedded C
10 2 (3.509%) Embedded C++
10 2 (3.509%) Ruby
11 1 (1.754%) PHP5
11 1 (1.754%) PowerShell
11 1 (1.754%) XPath
11 1 (1.754%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 12 (21.05%) Degree
2 1 (1.754%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.754%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.772%) QA
System Software
1 3 (5.263%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.754%) Shibboleth
2 1 (1.754%) Forefront TMG
Vendors
1 6 (10.53%) Oracle
2 2 (3.509%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.754%) Capita
Nottingham, East Midlands
C++ Developer C++ - Developer - Windows CE - Win32 - .Net Development Are you an experience C++ developer looking for a new opportunity? A leading consultancy film are looking to take...
bridgenoble
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 25 May 2013
Nottingham, East Midlands
The C++ Developer will rely on their extensive technical skills and be able to assume the role of technical lead for a diverse software engineering team, implementing major...
Claremont Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Negotiable
Posted: 23 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Skills and Experience *Strong Java and extensive C++ development experience *Real time server development *Oracle and SQL *Excellent communication skills and able to work as part of a...
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Negotiable
Posted: 22 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
My Nottinghamshire based client is looking for a C/C++ Engineer to come into their organisation. Key Responsibilities:-Embedded software development in C/C++ -Active participation in: oSprint...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
My Nottinghamshire based client is looking for a Firmware Engineer to come into their organisation. Key Responsibilities:-Embedded software development in C/C++ -Active participation in: oSprint planning...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Experience of automated testing techniques. Unit testing and acceptance testing. Excellent attention to detail Good communicator both verbally & in writing Quick thinker Good planning & estimating skills Desire to...
Proteus Europe
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 21 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
You will be educated to a HND or Degree level, preferably in an Engineering related field, along with having at least 5+ years relevant Software Testing experience. You...
Executive Resource Group
Salary: Unspecified
Posted: 21 May 2013