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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 49 48 37
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -11
Permanent jobs citing C++ 26 35 40
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 3.591% 3.719% 4.723%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.633% 7.901% 8.097%
Number of salaries quoted 25 29 33
Average salary £33,000 £25,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+32.00% -23.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £21,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,500 £41,000 £37,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
All Programming Languages
South Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
392 443 494
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 54.14% 47.08% 58.32%
Number of salaries quoted 333 389 429
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +4.83%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £37,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C++
Yorkshire

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire C++ Salary Trend

C++
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

South Yorkshire C++ Salary Histogram

C++
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Sheffield -2 18 £35,000 +66.66%
Rotherham -5 1 £27,500 -31.25%
C++
Yorkshire

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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 23 (48.94%) MFC
1 23 (48.94%) Windows
2 19 (40.43%) Computer Science
3 17 (36.17%) Degree
3 17 (36.17%) C
4 15 (31.91%) Visual Studio
5 14 (29.79%) Java
6 12 (25.53%) CAD
6 12 (25.53%) Mathematics
7 11 (23.40%) Microsoft
8 10 (21.28%) Scrum
9 8 (17.02%) WinForms
9 8 (17.02%) 3D Graphics
9 8 (17.02%) PhD
9 8 (17.02%) Applied Mathematics
9 8 (17.02%) Physics
10 7 (14.89%) Spring
10 7 (14.89%) Hibernate
11 6 (12.77%) MVC
11 6 (12.77%) CMS
11 6 (12.77%) J2SE
11 6 (12.77%) J2EE
11 6 (12.77%) JSF
11 6 (12.77%) Agile Software Development
11 6 (12.77%) TDD
11 6 (12.77%) Spring MVC
11 6 (12.77%) FreeMarker
11 6 (12.77%) Spring Web Flow
11 6 (12.77%) Liferay
11 6 (12.77%) Scala

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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 23 (48.94%) MFC
2 8 (17.02%) WinForms
3 7 (14.89%) Spring
3 7 (14.89%) Hibernate
4 6 (12.77%) J2SE
4 6 (12.77%) J2EE
4 6 (12.77%) JSF
4 6 (12.77%) Spring MVC
4 6 (12.77%) FreeMarker
4 6 (12.77%) Spring Web Flow
4 6 (12.77%) Spring Integration
5 4 (8.511%) .NET
6 3 (6.383%) Qt
6 3 (6.383%) Boost C++ Libraries
6 3 (6.383%) STL
7 2 (4.255%) CSS
8 1 (2.128%) Ajax
8 1 (2.128%) HTML5
8 1 (2.128%) ASP.NET
8 1 (2.128%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 6 (12.77%) CMS
1 6 (12.77%) Liferay
2 2 (4.255%) SAS
2 2 (4.255%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (2.128%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (2.128%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (4.255%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (2.128%) Oracle ERP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.383%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.255%) MySQL
3 1 (2.128%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (2.128%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 15 (31.91%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (2.128%) Marketing
1 1 (2.128%) Electronics
1 1 (2.128%) Games
Job Titles
1 24 (51.06%) Software Engineer
2 20 (42.55%) Developer
3 12 (25.53%) C++ Software Engineer
4 10 (21.28%) Software Developer
5 6 (12.77%) J2EE Developer
5 6 (12.77%) Java Developer
5 6 (12.77%) Graduate
5 6 (12.77%) Java/J2EE Developer
6 5 (10.64%) C++ Developer
7 4 (8.511%) Trainee
8 3 (6.383%) Analyst
9 2 (4.255%) Development Manager
9 2 (4.255%) Business Analyst
9 2 (4.255%) Verification Engineer
9 2 (4.255%) Application Development Manager
9 2 (4.255%) C++ Software Developer
9 2 (4.255%) Applications Development Manager
9 2 (4.255%) Applications Manager
10 1 (2.128%) Junior Programmer
10 1 (2.128%) Insurance Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 19 (40.43%) Computer Science
2 12 (25.53%) Mathematics
3 8 (17.02%) 3D Graphics
3 8 (17.02%) Applied Mathematics
3 8 (17.02%) Physics
4 2 (4.255%) Taxonomies
5 1 (2.128%) Visualisation
5 1 (2.128%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 23 (48.94%) Windows
2 3 (6.383%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (25.53%) CAD
2 10 (21.28%) Scrum
3 6 (12.77%) MVC
3 6 (12.77%) Agile Software Development
3 6 (12.77%) TDD
3 6 (12.77%) BDD
4 4 (8.511%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (8.511%) OO
5 3 (6.383%) Project Planning
5 3 (6.383%) PRINCE2
5 3 (6.383%) Configuration Management
5 3 (6.383%) Risk Assessment
6 2 (4.255%) Workflow
6 2 (4.255%) CMMI
6 2 (4.255%) Project Management
6 2 (4.255%) ITIL
6 2 (4.255%) V-Model
6 2 (4.255%) Waterfall
6 2 (4.255%) ITIL V3
6 2 (4.255%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 17 (36.17%) C
2 14 (29.79%) Java
3 6 (12.77%) Scala
4 5 (10.64%) C#
5 4 (8.511%) SQL
6 1 (2.128%) VB.NET
6 1 (2.128%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.128%) PHP
6 1 (2.128%) Assembly Language
6 1 (2.128%) VC++
6 1 (2.128%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (36.17%) Degree
2 8 (17.02%) PhD
3 3 (6.383%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 3 (6.383%) PMP
3 3 (6.383%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.128%) QA
Vendors
1 11 (23.40%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.255%) Oracle
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