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The table below looks at the demand for the C++ Programmer role in IT jobs within the South West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 C++ Programmer
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank228243
Rank change on same period last yearUp+15
Matching permanent IT job ads2126
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.011 %
As % of the category below0.212 %0.237 %
Salaries quoted2025
Average minimum salary£30,140£23,568
Average salary£33,870£28,122
% change on same period last year+20.44 %
Average maximum salary£37,600£32,676
UK excluding London average salary£33,906£33,293
% change on same period last year+1.84 %
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads991210979
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled5.793 %4.824 %
Salaries quoted86919387
Average minimum salary£32,128£33,140
Average salary£35,153£36,008
% change on same period last year-2.37 %
Average maximum salary£38,178£38,876
UK excluding London average salary£38,166£39,195
% change on same period last year-2.62 %
C++ Programmer EnglandC++ Programmer
England

C++ Programmer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing C++ Programmer across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South West C++ Programmer Demand Trend

C++ Programmer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C++ Programmer across the South West region.

South West C++ Programmer Salary Trend

C++ Programmer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ Programmer across the South West region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

South West C++ Programmer Salary Histogram

C++ Programmer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ Programmer within the South West region over the 3 months to 15 October 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
BristolUp+29£32,688+12.07 %
GloucestershireDown-115£33,000+10.00 %
DorsetNew entry-4£37,500-
DevonDown-11£30,250-13.57 %
C++ Programmer EnglandC++ Programmer
England

C++ Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the South West region that cited C++ Programmer 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++ Programmer in their job title.

128 (100.00 %)C++
216 (57.14 %)VC++
216 (57.14 %)Windows
39 (32.14 %)OO
48 (28.57 %)Microsoft
48 (28.57 %)ATL
48 (28.57 %)C#
57 (25.00 %)C
57 (25.00 %).NET
66 (21.43 %)Degree
66 (21.43 %)Games
66 (21.43 %)MFC
75 (17.86 %)SQL Server
75 (17.86 %)Perl
75 (17.86 %)Pensions
84 (14.29 %)Health
84 (14.29 %)Computer Science
84 (14.29 %)Mac OS X
84 (14.29 %)Python
93 (10.71 %)Mathematics
102 (7.143 %)VB
102 (7.143 %)MS Excel
102 (7.143 %)Visual Studio
102 (7.143 %)Java
111 (3.571 %)JavaScript
111 (3.571 %)UNIX
111 (3.571 %)Linux
111 (3.571 %)SQL
111 (3.571 %)DCOM
111 (3.571 %)STL

C++ Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the South West region that cited C++ Programmer 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++ Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (28.57 %)ATL
27 (25.00 %).NET
36 (21.43 %)MFC
41 (3.571 %)DCOM
41 (3.571 %)STL
41 (3.571 %)OpenGL
South West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.571 %)BizTalk Server
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (7.143 %)MS Excel
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (17.86 %)SQL Server
South West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (7.143 %)Visual Studio
21 (3.571 %)Eclipse
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (21.43 %)Games
25 (17.86 %)Pensions
34 (14.29 %)Health
41 (3.571 %)Electronics
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (14.29 %)Computer Science
23 (10.71 %)Mathematics
31 (3.571 %)Physics
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (57.14 %)Windows
24 (14.29 %)Mac OS X
31 (3.571 %)UNIX
31 (3.571 %)Linux
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (32.14 %)OO
21 (3.571 %)SOA
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
128 (100.00 %)C++
216 (57.14 %)VC++
38 (28.57 %)C#
47 (25.00 %)C
55 (17.86 %)Perl
64 (14.29 %)Python
72 (7.143 %)Java
72 (7.143 %)VB
81 (3.571 %)JavaScript
81 (3.571 %)Fortran
81 (3.571 %)SQL
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (21.43 %)Degree
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (28.57 %)Microsoft