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The table below looks at the demand for C++ skills within the West Lothian region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC++
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank2820
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching permanent IT job ads828
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.012 %
As % of the category below8.081 %14.81 %
Salaries quoted414
Average minimum salary£24,750£37,143
Average salary£26,875£39,821
% change on same period last year-32.51 %
Average maximum salary£29,000£42,500
UK excluding London average salary£36,132£36,344
% change on same period last year-0.58 %
West Lothian IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
West Lothian
Matching permanent IT job ads99189
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.055 %0.079 %
Salaries quoted7153
Average minimum salary£36,549£30,523
Average salary£39,128£34,017
% change on same period last year+15.02 %
Average maximum salary£41,707£37,512
UK excluding London average salary£35,272£35,655
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
C++ ScotlandC++
Scotland

C++
Demand Trend

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

West Lothian C++ Demand Trend

C++
Salary Trend

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

West Lothian C++ Salary Trend

C++
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ across the West Lothian region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

West Lothian 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 West Lothian region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
LivingstonDown-108£26,875-18.86 %
C++ ScotlandC++
Scotland

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the West Lothian 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++.

19 (60.00 %)SQL Server
28 (53.33 %)C#
28 (53.33 %)Degree
37 (46.67 %).NET
46 (40.00 %)Windows
46 (40.00 %)OO
46 (40.00 %)Delphi
55 (33.33 %)SQL
55 (33.33 %)Health
64 (26.67 %)WinForms
64 (26.67 %)OOD
64 (26.67 %)Borland
64 (26.67 %)Firmware
64 (26.67 %)MFC
64 (26.67 %)Computer Science
64 (26.67 %)Software Engineering
73 (20.00 %)Education
73 (20.00 %)Visual Studio
73 (20.00 %)XML
73 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
82 (13.33 %)Windows CE
82 (13.33 %)Electronics
82 (13.33 %)Java
82 (13.33 %)VC++
82 (13.33 %)Pensions
91 (6.667 %)SCADA
91 (6.667 %)Oracle 8/8i
91 (6.667 %)MS Visio
91 (6.667 %)Oracle
91 (6.667 %)Linux

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the West Lothian 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.

West Lothian IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (46.67 %).NET
24 (26.67 %)MFC
24 (26.67 %)WinForms
33 (20.00 %)XML
West Lothian IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (6.667 %)MS Visio
West Lothian IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
West Lothian IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (60.00 %)SQL Server
21 (6.667 %)Oracle 8/8i
West Lothian IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (20.00 %)Visual Studio
West Lothian IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (33.33 %)Health
23 (20.00 %)Education
32 (13.33 %)Electronics
32 (13.33 %)Pensions
West Lothian IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (80.00 %)Developer
24 (26.67 %)C++ Developer
32 (13.33 %)C# Developer
32 (13.33 %)Junior
32 (13.33 %).NET Developer
41 (6.667 %)Software Engineer
41 (6.667 %)Graduate
41 (6.667 %)Software Developer
41 (6.667 %)Junior Developer
41 (6.667 %)Junior C# Developer
41 (6.667 %)Graduate Developer
41 (6.667 %)Excel Developer
41 (6.667 %)Excel Specialist
West Lothian IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (26.67 %)Firmware
14 (26.67 %)Computer Science
21 (6.667 %)SCADA
West Lothian IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (40.00 %)Windows
22 (13.33 %)Windows CE
31 (6.667 %)UNIX
31 (6.667 %)Linux
West Lothian IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (40.00 %)OO
24 (26.67 %)OOD
24 (26.67 %)Software Engineering
31 (6.667 %)Data Analysis
West Lothian IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (53.33 %)C#
26 (40.00 %)Delphi
35 (33.33 %)SQL
42 (13.33 %)VC++
42 (13.33 %)Java
51 (6.667 %)C
West Lothian IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (53.33 %)Degree
West Lothian IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (26.67 %)Borland
21 (6.667 %)Oracle