The first table below looks at the demand for C++ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 24 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 Wiltshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C++
Rank 26 37 33
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -4
Permanent jobs citing C++ 52 52 54
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 5.916% 5.184% 4.954%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.84% 10.00% 9.215%
Number of salaries quoted 49 45 50
Average salary £34,000 £39,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.92% +21.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £22,500 £24,875
10% offered a salary of more than £39,400 £45,900 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
All Programming Languages
Wiltshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
405 520 586
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 46.08% 51.84% 53.76%
Number of salaries quoted 351 434 540
Average salary £36,000 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.85% +6.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £47,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C++
South West

C++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire C++ Salary Trend

C++
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ across the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Swindon +15 33 £34,000 -17.07%
Salisbury +9 10 £30,000 -57.14%
Chippenham +3 6 £40,000 +73.91%
Trowbridge -4 2 £37,500 -6.25%
C++
South West

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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 93 (56.36%) OO
2 88 (53.33%) C
3 73 (44.24%) SQL
4 61 (36.97%) Oracle
5 56 (33.94%) Computer Science
6 55 (33.33%) Linux
7 52 (31.52%) MySQL
7 52 (31.52%) PHP
7 52 (31.52%) C#
8 51 (30.91%) LAMP
9 50 (30.30%) Windows
10 46 (27.88%) Apache
11 43 (26.06%) SOA
11 43 (26.06%) QA
12 42 (25.45%) Automated Testing
13 41 (24.85%) Multithreading
14 40 (24.24%) Degree
15 38 (23.03%) Enterprise Software
16 32 (19.39%) DSDM
16 32 (19.39%) Integration Testing
17 31 (18.79%) STL
18 28 (16.97%) .NET
18 28 (16.97%) MFC
18 28 (16.97%) Finance
19 27 (16.36%) Software Engineering
20 23 (13.94%) ATL
21 22 (13.33%) WPF
22 21 (12.73%) Mathematics
23 20 (12.12%) Agile Software Development
24 19 (11.52%) Java

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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 51 (30.91%) LAMP
2 31 (18.79%) STL
3 28 (16.97%) .NET
3 28 (16.97%) MFC
4 23 (13.94%) ATL
5 22 (13.33%) WPF
6 16 (9.697%) XML
7 10 (6.061%) HTML
8 9 (5.455%) .NET Framework
8 9 (5.455%) Silverlight
9 8 (4.848%) Web Services
9 8 (4.848%) ASP.NET
10 6 (3.636%) Spring
11 4 (2.424%) ADO.NET
12 3 (1.818%) Boost C++ Libraries
13 2 (1.212%) CSS
13 2 (1.212%) SOAP
14 1 (0.606%) JMS
14 1 (0.606%) XHTML
14 1 (0.606%) J2ME
Application Platforms
1 46 (27.88%) Apache
2 8 (4.848%) SAS
3 3 (1.818%) IIS
Applications
1 8 (4.848%) SPSS
2 2 (1.212%) Simulink
2 2 (1.212%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 10 (6.061%) TETRA
2 3 (1.818%) Ethernet
3 2 (1.212%) 3GPP
3 2 (1.212%) TCP/IP
3 2 (1.212%) Wireless
4 1 (0.606%) BSS
4 1 (0.606%) IGMP
4 1 (0.606%) VPN
4 1 (0.606%) MPLS
4 1 (0.606%) RFID
4 1 (0.606%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (31.52%) MySQL
2 15 (9.091%) SQL Server
3 8 (4.848%) Big Data
4 2 (1.212%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (0.606%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.606%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.606%) SQL Server 2000
5 1 (0.606%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 15 (9.091%) CppUnit
1 15 (9.091%) GoogleTest
2 8 (4.848%) Visual Studio
3 2 (1.212%) TortoiseSVN
3 2 (1.212%) XMLSpy
3 2 (1.212%) LabVIEW
4 1 (0.606%) NUnit
4 1 (0.606%) Subversion
4 1 (0.606%) Moq
4 1 (0.606%) MSBuild
4 1 (0.606%) GNU Toolchain
General
1 28 (16.97%) Finance
2 15 (9.091%) Electronics
3 3 (1.818%) Games
4 1 (0.606%) Telecoms
4 1 (0.606%) Aerospace
4 1 (0.606%) Legal
4 1 (0.606%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 86 (52.12%) Developer
2 53 (32.12%) Software Engineer
3 38 (23.03%) Software Developer
4 34 (20.61%) C++ Software Engineer
5 17 (10.30%) Graduate
5 17 (10.30%) C# Developer
6 16 (9.697%) Graduate Software Engineer
7 14 (8.485%) LAMP Developer
8 13 (7.879%) .NET Developer
9 12 (7.273%) PHP Developer
9 12 (7.273%) Programmer
10 11 (6.667%) C Programmer
10 11 (6.667%) C++ Programmer
11 10 (6.061%) C++ Developer
11 10 (6.061%) Development Engineer
12 9 (5.455%) C# .NET Developer
13 8 (4.848%) Data Manager
14 6 (3.636%) Java Developer
15 5 (3.030%) C++ Software Developer
15 5 (3.030%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 56 (33.94%) Computer Science
2 38 (23.03%) Enterprise Software
3 21 (12.73%) Mathematics
4 9 (5.455%) CCTV
5 3 (1.818%) Device Driver
6 2 (1.212%) Physics
6 2 (1.212%) Embedded Systems
6 2 (1.212%) Open Source
6 2 (1.212%) Firmware
7 1 (0.606%) Replication
7 1 (0.606%) Artificial Intelligence
7 1 (0.606%) Biometrics
7 1 (0.606%) SaaS
7 1 (0.606%) CUDA
7 1 (0.606%) RIA
7 1 (0.606%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 55 (33.33%) Linux
2 50 (30.30%) Windows
3 12 (7.273%) Windows Server 2008
3 12 (7.273%) Windows 7
4 3 (1.818%) UNIX
4 3 (1.818%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.212%) Android
6 1 (0.606%) VxWorks
6 1 (0.606%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (56.36%) OO
2 43 (26.06%) SOA
3 42 (25.45%) Automated Testing
4 41 (24.85%) Multithreading
5 32 (19.39%) DSDM
5 32 (19.39%) Integration Testing
6 27 (16.36%) Software Engineering
7 20 (12.12%) Agile Software Development
8 13 (7.879%) Configuration Management
9 12 (7.273%) Image Processing
10 10 (6.061%) OOD
11 9 (5.455%) Stakeholder Management
12 8 (4.848%) Data Management
12 8 (4.848%) Data Analytics
12 8 (4.848%) Analytics
13 5 (3.030%) OOP
14 4 (2.424%) Test Automation
14 4 (2.424%) UML
15 3 (1.818%) TDD
16 2 (1.212%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 88 (53.33%) C
2 73 (44.24%) SQL
3 52 (31.52%) PHP
3 52 (31.52%) C#
4 19 (11.52%) Java
5 10 (6.061%) MATLAB
6 8 (4.848%) R
7 4 (2.424%) Perl
7 4 (2.424%) Embedded C
8 3 (1.818%) Embedded C++
8 3 (1.818%) Python
8 3 (1.818%) Tcl
8 3 (1.818%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.606%) XAML
9 1 (0.606%) VC++
9 1 (0.606%) VB
9 1 (0.606%) VB.NET
9 1 (0.606%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.606%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 40 (24.24%) Degree
2 8 (4.848%) SC Cleared
2 8 (4.848%) Security Cleared
3 3 (1.818%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (26.06%) QA
2 3 (1.818%) JTAG
System Software
1 2 (1.212%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (1.212%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 61 (36.97%) Oracle
2 6 (3.636%) Microsoft
3 3 (1.818%) Alias
4 2 (1.212%) Apple
4 2 (1.212%) VMware
5 1 (0.606%) QNX
5 1 (0.606%) EMC
5 1 (0.606%) JBoss
5 1 (0.606%) Capita
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