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The table below looks at the demand for C++ skills within the Wigan 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC++
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1916
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads55
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below14.29 %11.36 %
Salaries quoted15
Average minimum salary£28,000£28,600
Average salary£32,000£29,100
% change on same period last year+9.96 %
Average maximum salary£36,000£29,600
UK excluding London average salary£36,396£36,595
% change on same period last year-0.54 %
Wigan IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Wigan
Matching permanent IT job ads3544
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.019 %
Salaries quoted3137
Average minimum salary£29,404£27,049
Average salary£31,202£28,457
% change on same period last year+9.64 %
Average maximum salary£33,000£29,864
UK excluding London average salary£35,506£35,791
% change on same period last year-0.79 %
C++ ManchesterC++
Manchester

C++
Demand Trend

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

Wigan 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 Wigan region.

Wigan C++ Salary Trend

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan 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++.

18 (88.89 %)Java
25 (55.56 %)C
25 (55.56 %)OO
25 (55.56 %)Microsoft
25 (55.56 %)ERP
34 (44.44 %)Unit Testing
43 (33.33 %)Retail
43 (33.33 %)Dynamics AX
43 (33.33 %)Technical Architecture
43 (33.33 %)X++
43 (33.33 %)MorphX
43 (33.33 %)Axapta
43 (33.33 %)C#
43 (33.33 %).NET
43 (33.33 %)J2EE
43 (33.33 %)Oracle
43 (33.33 %)SQL Server
52 (22.22 %)Ant
52 (22.22 %)WebLogic
52 (22.22 %)MS Office
52 (22.22 %)SAP
52 (22.22 %)Struts
52 (22.22 %)WebServices
52 (22.22 %)XML
52 (22.22 %)Windows
52 (22.22 %)JBoss
52 (22.22 %)MS Excel
52 (22.22 %)UML
52 (22.22 %)OOP
52 (22.22 %)JD Edwards

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan 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.

Wigan IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (33.33 %).NET
13 (33.33 %)J2EE
22 (22.22 %)Struts
22 (22.22 %)WebServices
22 (22.22 %)XML
22 (22.22 %)Spring
22 (22.22 %)WebSphere
Wigan IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (22.22 %)WebLogic
12 (22.22 %)JBoss
Wigan IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (22.22 %)MS Office
12 (22.22 %)MS Excel
12 (22.22 %)MS PowerPoint
Wigan IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (33.33 %)Axapta
13 (33.33 %)Dynamics AX
Wigan IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (33.33 %)SQL Server
Wigan IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (33.33 %)MorphX
22 (22.22 %)Ant
Wigan IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (33.33 %)Retail
22 (22.22 %)Finance
22 (22.22 %)Manufacturing
31 (11.11 %)Health
31 (11.11 %)Pensions
Wigan IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (44.44 %)Developer
23 (33.33 %)Axapta Developer
32 (22.22 %)Implementation Consultant
32 (22.22 %)Test Consultant
32 (22.22 %)Consultant
32 (22.22 %)Tester
32 (22.22 %)Software Engineer
32 (22.22 %)Senior Software Engineer
41 (11.11 %)J2EE Developer
41 (11.11 %)Java Developer
41 (11.11 %)Test Engineer
41 (11.11 %)Release Engineer
41 (11.11 %)Java/J2EE Developer
41 (11.11 %)C++/Java Developer
Wigan IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (22.22 %)Device Driver
Wigan IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (22.22 %)Windows
21 (11.11 %)Solaris
21 (11.11 %)Linux
Wigan IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (55.56 %)OO
15 (55.56 %)ERP
24 (44.44 %)Unit Testing
33 (33.33 %)Technical Architecture
42 (22.22 %)Test Scripting
42 (22.22 %)System Testing
42 (22.22 %)UML
42 (22.22 %)OOP
42 (22.22 %)SOA
42 (22.22 %)Project Management
Wigan IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (88.89 %)Java
25 (55.56 %)C
33 (33.33 %)C#
33 (33.33 %)X++
41 (11.11 %)Perl
41 (11.11 %)Shell Script
41 (11.11 %)Ruby
Wigan IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (22.22 %)Degree
Wigan IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (22.22 %)ISO9001
12 (22.22 %)QA
Wigan IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (55.56 %)Microsoft
23 (33.33 %)Oracle
32 (22.22 %)SAP
32 (22.22 %)JD Edwards