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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++ Developer
Rank 127 111 107
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a C++ Developer 5 22 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.233% 0.967% 0.644%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.246% 1.016% 0.688%
Number of salaries quoted 3 22 12
Average salary £55,000 £37,500 £33,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+46.66% +12.78%
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -6.25%
All Job Titles
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2035 2166 1744
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 94.83% 95.21% 93.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1663 1864 1400
Average salary £42,500 £42,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.19% -1.17%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
C++ Developer
Berkshire

C++ Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading C++ Developer Jobs Demand Trend

C++ Developer
Salary Trend

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

Reading C++ Developer Salary Trend

C++ Developer
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited 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 C++ Developer in their job title.

1 8 (100.00%) C++
2 5 (62.50%) Linux
2 5 (62.50%) C
3 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 4 (50.00%) Multithreading
4 3 (37.50%) Retail
4 3 (37.50%) Degree
4 3 (37.50%) Device Driver
4 3 (37.50%) UNIX
4 3 (37.50%) Windows
5 2 (25.00%) STL
5 2 (25.00%) OO
5 2 (25.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
6 1 (12.50%) QA
6 1 (12.50%) Banking
6 1 (12.50%) VoIP
6 1 (12.50%) RTP
6 1 (12.50%) Finance
6 1 (12.50%) Advertising
6 1 (12.50%) Web Services
6 1 (12.50%) XML
6 1 (12.50%) Java
6 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
6 1 (12.50%) Oracle
6 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
6 1 (12.50%) Sybase
6 1 (12.50%) DB2

C++ Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited 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 C++ Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (25.00%) STL
1 2 (25.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 1 (12.50%) Web Services
2 1 (12.50%) XML
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) VoIP
1 1 (12.50%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
1 1 (12.50%) DB2
General
1 3 (37.50%) Retail
2 1 (12.50%) Banking
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (37.50%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
2 3 (37.50%) UNIX
2 3 (37.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Multithreading
2 2 (25.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C++
2 5 (62.50%) C
3 1 (12.50%) Java
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
1 1 (12.50%) Sybase
Reading, Berkshire
Due to a recent expansion drive, our client are now seeking multiple Software Developers with extensive experience in C++ within a commercial IT environment... - OOD - Object Orientated Design. -...
EXCELerate
Salary: From £50,000 to £55,000 per annum Up to £55k plus Corporate Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
For these positions exposure in at least one of the following Java, C#, C++, in Linux or Windows based environments is essential although for more junior positions other...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 25000 - 46000 + excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013