The first table below looks at the demand for the C++ Software Engineer 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++ Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++ Software Engineer
Rank 73 65 63
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a C++ Software Engineer 13 24 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 1.472% 2.595% 0.946%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.519% 2.655% 0.987%
Number of salaries quoted 12 24 6
Average salary £40,000 £41,750 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.19% +19.28%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -5.40%
All Job Titles
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
856 904 608
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 96.94% 97.73% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 792 851 551
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +1.35%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,600 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,000 £57,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
C++ Software Engineer
Hampshire

C++ Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton C++ Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Southampton C++ Software Engineer Salary Trend

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Southampton C++ Software Engineer Salary Histogram

C++ Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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.

1 21 (100.00%) C++
2 13 (61.90%) Mathematics
3 12 (57.14%) C
3 12 (57.14%) Windows
3 12 (57.14%) Linux
4 6 (28.57%) UNIX
5 5 (23.81%) Software Engineering
5 5 (23.81%) Computer Science
6 4 (19.05%) Big Data
6 4 (19.05%) PhD
7 3 (14.29%) Finance
7 3 (14.29%) Statistics
7 3 (14.29%) Degree
7 3 (14.29%) Multithreading
8 2 (9.524%) Physics
8 2 (9.524%) NoSQL
8 2 (9.524%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (9.524%) POSIX
8 2 (9.524%) UML
8 2 (9.524%) OOP
8 2 (9.524%) Embedded C
8 2 (9.524%) Embedded C++
8 2 (9.524%) VxWorks
8 2 (9.524%) Web Services
8 2 (9.524%) AIX
8 2 (9.524%) Solaris
9 1 (4.762%) C#
9 1 (4.762%) MFC
9 1 (4.762%) SQL Server
9 1 (4.762%) Project Management

C++ Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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.

Application Development
1 2 (9.524%) Web Services
1 2 (9.524%) POSIX
2 1 (4.762%) Qt
2 1 (4.762%) MFC
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.762%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (19.05%) Big Data
2 2 (9.524%) NoSQL
3 1 (4.762%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (4.762%) Danish Language
2 1 (4.762%) French Language
2 1 (4.762%) Japanese Language
2 1 (4.762%) Norwegian Language
2 1 (4.762%) Portuguese Language
2 1 (4.762%) Spanish Language
Miscellaneous
1 13 (61.90%) Mathematics
2 5 (23.81%) Computer Science
3 3 (14.29%) Statistics
4 2 (9.524%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 12 (57.14%) Windows
1 12 (57.14%) Linux
2 6 (28.57%) UNIX
3 2 (9.524%) VxWorks
3 2 (9.524%) AIX
3 2 (9.524%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (23.81%) Software Engineering
2 3 (14.29%) Multithreading
3 2 (9.524%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (9.524%) UML
3 2 (9.524%) OOP
4 1 (4.762%) OOD
4 1 (4.762%) Project Management
4 1 (4.762%) Scrum
4 1 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (4.762%) Agile Project Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (100.00%) C++
2 12 (57.14%) C
3 2 (9.524%) Embedded C
3 2 (9.524%) Embedded C++
4 1 (4.762%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) PhD
2 3 (14.29%) Degree
Southampton, Hampshire
Keywords: Embedded C, Linux, VxWorks, C++11,OS21, Arm, PowerPC, Python, TCL, Embedded C++, Agile, Scrum My client, one of the worlds leading commications companies based in the...
TEKsystems
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 June 2013