C++ Contracts in Essex

C++
East of England > Essex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for C++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited C++ over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 34 50
Rank change year-on-year +6 +16 -9
Contract jobs citing C++ 6 2 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 2.67% 0.83% 2.30%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.19% 2.50% 6.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - £461
25th Percentile £525 - £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £574
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.92%
75th Percentile £575 - £575
90th Percentile - - £576
East of England median daily rate £550 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +10.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £57.23
25th Percentile - - £60.58
Median hourly rate - - £66.16
75th Percentile - - £71.74
90th Percentile - - £75.09
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year - +8.33% +20.00%

All Programming Languages
Essex

C++ is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 97 80 150
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 43.11% 33.20% 38.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 46 100
10th Percentile £275 £209 £274
25th Percentile £349 £250 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £478 £485
Median % change year-on-year +1.57% -1.55% +7.78%
75th Percentile £566 £529 £598
90th Percentile £600 £585 £631
East of England median daily rate £475 £488 £475
% change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 3 10
10th Percentile - £19.50 £26.98
25th Percentile £52.50 £20.63 £31.49
Median hourly rate £59.50 £25.00 £59.31
Median % change year-on-year +138.00% -57.85% +18.62%
75th Percentile £80.00 £46.63 £73.28
90th Percentile - £58.10 £77.32
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £56.00
% change year-on-year - +16.07% +24.44%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Essex

C++
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C++ in Essex.

Daily rate trend for C++ in Essex

C++
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C++ in Essex.

Hourly rate trend for C++ in Essex

C++
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Essex region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Brentwood -8 4 - - 3
C++
East of England

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) RTMP
1 1 (16.67%) RTP
1 1 (16.67%) RTSP
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) CMake
1 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 1 (16.67%) Multimedia
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) C Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Embedded C Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Embedded Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Linux Developer
4 1 (16.67%) C/C++ Developer
4 1 (16.67%) C++ Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) Yocto
2 1 (16.67%) FFmpeg
2 1 (16.67%) GStreamer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) MPEG
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (16.67%) Unix
2 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Multithreading
2 2 (33.33%) Embedded Software Development
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C
2 5 (83.33%) Bash
3 2 (33.33%) Embedded C
4 1 (16.67%) Java
4 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Broadcom