The first table below looks at the demand for the C++ Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton 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 19 June 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 Southampton region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++ Developer
Rank 84 75 50
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -25
Permanent jobs requiring a C++ Developer 2 17 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 0.227% 1.810% 3.251%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.233% 1.852% 3.393%
Number of salaries quoted 2 17 21
Average salary £31,000 £32,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.61% -27.77%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- -6.25%
All Job Titles
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
857 918 619
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 97.06% 97.76% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 794 865 560
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,000 £57,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
C++ Developer
Hampshire

C++ Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton 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 Southampton region.

Southampton C++ Developer Salary Trend

C++ Developer
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 5 (100.00%) C++
2 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 4 (80.00%) C
2 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (60.00%) LabVIEW
4 2 (40.00%) MS Office
5 1 (20.00%) CSS
5 1 (20.00%) UNIX
5 1 (20.00%) Windows
5 1 (20.00%) Linux
5 1 (20.00%) OOD
5 1 (20.00%) HTTP
5 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
5 1 (20.00%) Embedded C
5 1 (20.00%) Embedded C++
5 1 (20.00%) IPv6
5 1 (20.00%) C#
5 1 (20.00%) HTML
5 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (20.00%) Perl
5 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
5 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (20.00%) Firewall
5 1 (20.00%) Online Security
5 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
5 1 (20.00%) Multithreading
5 1 (20.00%) Open Source
5 1 (20.00%) Bash shell
5 1 (20.00%) Embedded Systems

C++ Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 1 (20.00%) CSS
1 1 (20.00%) HTML
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) HTTP
1 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (20.00%) IPv6
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) LabVIEW
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (20.00%) Open Source
1 1 (20.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) UNIX
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) OOD
2 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (20.00%) Online Security
2 1 (20.00%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C++
2 4 (80.00%) C
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded C
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded C++
3 1 (20.00%) C#
3 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (20.00%) Perl
3 1 (20.00%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree