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This section looks at the demand for the C++ Software Engineer 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++ Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 C++ Software Engineer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank168139
Rank change on same period last yearDown-29
Matching permanent IT job ads94126
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.050 %0.052 %
As % of the category below0.869 %1.247 %
Salaries quoted91113
Average minimum salary£32,471£29,899
Average salary£36,822£33,908
% change on same period last year+8.59 %
Average maximum salary£41,173£37,916
UK excluding London average salary£36,092£35,618
% change on same period last year+1.33 %
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads1081210107
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled5.708 %4.139 %
Salaries quoted92618523
Average minimum salary£31,813£31,893
Average salary£34,972£35,032
% change on same period last year-0.17 %
Average maximum salary£38,131£38,170
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
C++ Software Engineer EnglandC++ Software Engineer
England

C++ Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

South West C++ Software Engineer Demand Trend

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

South West C++ Software Engineer Salary Trend

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer across the South West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

South West C++ Software Engineer Salary Histogram

C++ Software Engineer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer within the South West region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
WiltshireUp+1535£39,510+3.22 %
BristolDown-1324£38,375+11.77 %
DevonNew entry-15£33,133-
SomersetDown-4911£28,050-21.39 %
DorsetDown-84£37,500+12.24 %
GloucestershireDown-403£39,000+37.28 %
CornwallUp+42£22,000-1.67 %
C++ Software Engineer EnglandC++ Software Engineer
England

C++ Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West region that cited C++ Software Engineer 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++ Software Engineer in their job title.

1219 (100.00 %)C++
2116 (52.97 %)C
372 (32.88 %)Degree
470 (31.96 %)Linux
567 (30.59 %)Windows
661 (27.85 %)UNIX
751 (23.29 %)OO
849 (22.37 %)Electronics
940 (18.26 %)Java
1039 (17.81 %)Visual Studio
1138 (17.35 %)UML
1236 (16.44 %)Embedded C++
1331 (14.16 %)C#
1429 (13.24 %)VC++
1528 (12.79 %)Telecoms
1626 (11.87 %)Software Engineering
1626 (11.87 %)Computer Science
1725 (11.42 %)Artificial Intelligence
1822 (10.05 %)Mathematics
1920 (9.132 %)Wireless
1920 (9.132 %).NET
2019 (8.676 %)Embedded C
2019 (8.676 %)Physics
2118 (8.219 %)Games
2118 (8.219 %)SQL Server
2118 (8.219 %)XML
2217 (7.763 %)SQL
2217 (7.763 %)Pensions
2316 (7.306 %)Security Cleared
2316 (7.306 %)OOD

C++ Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West region that cited C++ Software Engineer 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++ Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
120 (9.132 %).NET
218 (8.219 %)XML
314 (6.393 %)MFC
49 (4.110 %)CSS
56 (2.740 %)J2EE
56 (2.740 %)DOM
56 (2.740 %)HTML
65 (2.283 %)SGML
72 (0.913 %)OpenGL
72 (0.913 %)STL
81 (0.457 %)WebServices
81 (0.457 %)SOAP
81 (0.457 %)DCOM
81 (0.457 %)DirectX
81 (0.457 %)Middleware
81 (0.457 %)CORBA
81 (0.457 %)WebSphere
81 (0.457 %).NET Framework
81 (0.457 %)wxWidgets
South West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (0.457 %)WebLogic
11 (0.457 %)JBoss
11 (0.457 %)Tomcat
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (2.740 %)MATLAB
23 (1.370 %)MS Excel
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
120 (9.132 %)Wireless
210 (4.566 %)DVB
37 (3.196 %)UPnP
45 (2.283 %)GPRS
45 (2.283 %)Ethernet
45 (2.283 %)TCP/IP
53 (1.370 %)UMTS
62 (0.913 %)GSM
62 (0.913 %)SIGTRAN
62 (0.913 %)SS7
62 (0.913 %)WiMAX
71 (0.457 %)Wi-Fi
71 (0.457 %)LDAP
71 (0.457 %)SSL
71 (0.457 %)Internet
71 (0.457 %)HTTP
71 (0.457 %)SNMP
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (8.219 %)SQL Server
26 (2.740 %)Oracle 8/8i
34 (1.826 %)PostgreSQL
42 (0.913 %)RDBMS
51 (0.457 %)Oracle 10g
51 (0.457 %)Oracle 9i
51 (0.457 %)MySQL
South West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
139 (17.81 %)Visual Studio
22 (0.913 %)ClearCase
22 (0.913 %)ClearQuest
31 (0.457 %)C++Builder
31 (0.457 %)Subversion
31 (0.457 %)Rational Rose
31 (0.457 %)Ant
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
149 (22.37 %)Electronics
228 (12.79 %)Telecoms
318 (8.219 %)Games
417 (7.763 %)Pensions
512 (5.479 %)Online Games
512 (5.479 %)Finance
512 (5.479 %)Aerospace
610 (4.566 %)Health
75 (2.283 %)Multimedia
83 (1.370 %)Construction
92 (0.913 %)Manufacturing
92 (0.913 %)Automotive
101 (0.457 %)3D Graphics
101 (0.457 %)Education
101 (0.457 %)Government
101 (0.457 %)Insurance
101 (0.457 %)Local Government
101 (0.457 %)Military
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
126 (11.87 %)Computer Science
225 (11.42 %)Artificial Intelligence
322 (10.05 %)Mathematics
419 (8.676 %)Physics
510 (4.566 %)DTV
68 (3.653 %)IPTV
73 (1.370 %)Informatics
73 (1.370 %)Device Driver
82 (0.913 %)MPEG
91 (0.457 %)iDTV
91 (0.457 %)Management Information System
91 (0.457 %)Client/Server
91 (0.457 %)Multithreading
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
170 (31.96 %)Linux
267 (30.59 %)Windows
361 (27.85 %)UNIX
45 (2.283 %)Embedded Linux
53 (1.370 %)Solaris
53 (1.370 %)VxWorks
62 (0.913 %)Nucleus RTOS
62 (0.913 %)AIX
62 (0.913 %)HPUX
62 (0.913 %)Windows CE
71 (0.457 %)Windows NT
71 (0.457 %)Windows XP
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
151 (23.29 %)OO
238 (17.35 %)UML
326 (11.87 %)Software Engineering
416 (7.306 %)OOD
416 (7.306 %)Security Cleared
514 (6.393 %)Agile Software Development
69 (4.110 %)Unit Testing
77 (3.196 %)OOA/OOD
86 (2.740 %)Automated Testing
86 (2.740 %)Refactoring
94 (1.826 %)CAD
102 (0.913 %)RUP
102 (0.913 %)Data Modelling
111 (0.457 %)TDD
111 (0.457 %)Information Management
111 (0.457 %)Time Management
111 (0.457 %)Requirements Analysis
111 (0.457 %)DSDM
111 (0.457 %)RAD
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1219 (100.00 %)C++
2116 (52.97 %)C
340 (18.26 %)Java
436 (16.44 %)Embedded C++
531 (14.16 %)C#
629 (13.24 %)VC++
719 (8.676 %)Embedded C
817 (7.763 %)SQL
914 (6.393 %)Perl
1012 (5.479 %)VB
1012 (5.479 %)Python
1111 (5.023 %)VB.NET
1210 (4.566 %)VB6
139 (4.110 %)Ada
147 (3.196 %)Assembly Language
147 (3.196 %)Tcl
156 (2.740 %)Transact-SQL
165 (2.283 %)C++/CLI
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
172 (32.88 %)Degree
21 (0.457 %)HNC
21 (0.457 %)Microsoft Certification
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (6.393 %)Oracle
27 (3.196 %)Sybase
36 (2.740 %)Microsoft
42 (0.913 %)Motorola
42 (0.913 %)Borland
51 (0.457 %)Reuters
51 (0.457 %)Intel
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