C++ Jobs in Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for C++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 25 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

C++ East of England / Hertfordshire
Location	3 months to 25 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	60	67	75
Rank change year-on-year	+7	+8
Permanent jobs citing C++	96	81	110
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire	4.61%	3.57%	3.82%
As % of the Programming Languages category	9.01%	8.57%	8.55%
Number of salaries quoted	76	63	90
Median salary	£37,500	£40,000	£42,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	-6.25%	-5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than	£32,500	£32,200	£27,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£42,500	£60,000	£52,500
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£42,500	£40,000
% change year-on-year	-	+6.25%

C++ is in the programming language skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for programming language skills.

Programming Language Skills Hertfordshire
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for programming language skills	1065	945	1287
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire	51.15%	41.63%	44.73%
Number of salaries quoted	922	790	1076
Median salary	£45,000	£46,000	£45,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-2.17%	+2.22%
90% offered a salary of more than	£32,500	£32,500	£30,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£65,000	£60,000	£65,000
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£41,000	£40,000
% change year-on-year	+3.65%	+2.50%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in Hertfordshire citing C++ as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Programming Languages category.

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Hertfordshire

C++
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C++ in Hertfordshire.

C++
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing C++ in Hertfordshire over the 3 months to 25 June 2017.

Salary histogram for C++ in Hertfordshire

C++
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 June 2017. 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	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
Borehamwood	-2	43	£35,000	-2.77%	3
Watford	-1	26	£35,000	-36.36%	6
Welwyn Garden City	+6	13	£40,000	-3.61%
Stevenage	-	5	£42,500	-	2
Letchworth	-	3	£25,000	-
Rickmansworth	-	3	£37,500	-	1
St Albans	+2	2	-	-
Hatfield	-4	1	£37,500	-37.50%
C++ East of England

C++
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 25 June 2017, IT jobs citing C++ also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the Hertfordshire region with a requirement for C++.

1	114 (69.94%)	Software Engineering
2	99 (60.74%)	Computer Science
3	88 (53.99%)	Degree
4	78 (47.85%)	Telecoms
4	78 (47.85%)	LabVIEW
5	60 (36.81%)	C
6	51 (31.29%)	Signal Processing
7	40 (24.54%)	PhD
7	40 (24.54%)	Computer Science Degree
8	39 (23.93%)	JavaScript
9	38 (23.31%)	OO
10	36 (22.09%)	Physics
11	35 (21.47%)	Java
12	33 (20.25%)	Data Acquisition
13	32 (19.63%)	C#

14	31 (19.02%)	Windows
15	27 (16.56%)	HTML
15	27 (16.56%)	MATLAB
16	26 (15.95%)	Python
16	26 (15.95%)	Web Development
16	26 (15.95%)	Data Analysis
16	26 (15.95%)	SDLC
17	25 (15.34%)	OOD
18	24 (14.72%)	SQL
18	24 (14.72%)	Visual Studio
18	24 (14.72%)	Algorithms
18	24 (14.72%)	Analytical Skills
19	22 (13.50%)	Image Processing
20	21 (12.88%)	Agile Software Development
21	20 (12.27%)	Mathematics

C++
Co-occurring IT Skills in Hertfordshire by Category

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

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	4 (2.45%)	IIS
1	4 (2.45%)	MS Exchange
2	3 (1.84%)	Elasticsearch
2	3 (1.84%)	SugarCRM
3	1 (0.61%)	Apache

Applications
1	6 (3.68%)	Microsoft Office
2	4 (2.45%)	Simulink
3	3 (1.84%)	Microsoft Excel
3	3 (1.84%)	SOLIDWORKS
4	2 (1.23%)	Adobe Creative Suite
4	2 (1.23%)	OrCAD
5	1 (0.61%)	GIMP

Business Applications
1	3 (1.84%)	LabWindows
1	3 (1.84%)	Sage 200
2	2 (1.23%)	HFM

Cloud Services
1	3 (1.84%)	SaaS
2	2 (1.23%)	Amazon AWS
2	2 (1.23%)	GitHub
2	2 (1.23%)	TestFlight

Communications & Networking
1	3 (1.84%)	Firewall
2	2 (1.23%)	Ethernet
2	2 (1.23%)	iBeacon
2	2 (1.23%)	Software-Defined Radio
2	2 (1.23%)	SpaceWire
2	2 (1.23%)	Wireless
3	1 (0.61%)	ATM
3	1 (0.61%)	Bluetooth
3	1 (0.61%)	LAN
3	1 (0.61%)	Modbus
3	1 (0.61%)	Profibus
3	1 (0.61%)	TCP/IP
3	1 (0.61%)	VSAT
3	1 (0.61%)	WAN
3	1 (0.61%)	Wireless Security
3	1 (0.61%)	WLAN

Database & Business Intelligence
1	10 (6.13%)	NoSQL
2	7 (4.29%)	SQL Server
3	2 (1.23%)	DTS
3	2 (1.23%)	MongoDB
3	2 (1.23%)	SQLite
4	1 (0.61%)	Data Mining
4	1 (0.61%)	Hadoop

Development Applications
1	78 (47.85%)	LabVIEW
2	24 (14.72%)	Visual Studio
3	14 (8.59%)	Git (software)
4	6 (3.68%)	Subversion
4	6 (3.68%)	Team Foundation Server
5	5 (3.07%)	NUnit
6	4 (2.45%)	Rational Rhapsody
7	3 (1.84%)	Jenkins
7	3 (1.84%)	Octopus Deploy
7	3 (1.84%)	Oracle Forms
7	3 (1.84%)	PowerBuilder
7	3 (1.84%)	SpecFlow
7	3 (1.84%)	Visual Studio Team System
8	2 (1.23%)	CocoaPods
8	2 (1.23%)	Eclipse
8	2 (1.23%)	Xcode

General
1	78 (47.85%)	Telecoms
2	17 (10.43%)	Aerospace
3	14 (8.59%)	Electronics
4	12 (7.36%)	Games
5	10 (6.13%)	Finance
6	9 (5.52%)	Manufacturing
7	4 (2.45%)	Retail
8	3 (1.84%)	Automotive
9	2 (1.23%)	Marketing

Job Titles
1	71 (43.56%)	Developer
2	61 (37.42%)	Software Engineer
3	39 (23.93%)	Software Developer
4	24 (14.72%)	C++ Developer
5	23 (14.11%)	C++ Software Developer
6	20 (12.27%)	Developer/Software Engineer
6	20 (12.27%)	Scientific Software Developer
6	20 (12.27%)	Scientific Software Engineer
7	14 (8.59%)	C++ Software Engineer
7	14 (8.59%)	MATLAB Engineer
7	14 (8.59%)	Process Engineer
8	11 (6.75%)	Front End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9	10 (6.13%)	Front End Web Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9	10 (6.13%)	Web Developer
10	9 (5.52%)	Senior Developer
10	9 (5.52%)	Senior Software Developer
11	7 (4.29%)	Senior Software Engineer
11	7 (4.29%)	Software Manager
12	6 (3.68%)	C Software Engineer
12	6 (3.68%)	C/C++ Software Engineer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	27 (16.56%)	HTML
2	20 (12.27%)	CSS
3	18 (11.04%)	Node.js
4	16 (9.82%)	.NET
5	14 (8.59%)	AngularJS
6	10 (6.13%)	HTML5
6	10 (6.13%)	JSON
7	6 (3.68%)	Ajax
7	6 (3.68%)	J2EE
7	6 (3.68%)	jQuery
7	6 (3.68%)	ZeroMQ
8	5 (3.07%)	ASP.NET
8	5 (3.07%)	React
8	5 (3.07%)	XML
9	3 (1.84%)	KnockoutJS
9	3 (1.84%)	Sass
10	2 (1.23%)	Cocoa Touch
10	2 (1.23%)	JavaScriptCore
10	2 (1.23%)	OpenCV
10	2 (1.23%)	OpenGL

Miscellaneous
1	99 (60.74%)	Computer Science
2	24 (14.72%)	Algorithms
2	24 (14.72%)	Analytical Skills
3	10 (6.13%)	Embedded Systems
4	7 (4.29%)	User Experience
5	5 (3.07%)	iPad
6	3 (1.84%)	Virtual Team
7	2 (1.23%)	Field-Programmable Gate Array
7	2 (1.23%)	iPhone
7	2 (1.23%)	Smartphone
7	2 (1.23%)	Verilog
7	2 (1.23%)	VHDL
8	1 (0.61%)	Blog
8	1 (0.61%)	CAN bus
8	1 (0.61%)	EMV
8	1 (0.61%)	EPoS
8	1 (0.61%)	Mobile App
8	1 (0.61%)	Mobile Payment
8	1 (0.61%)	Smart Home
8	1 (0.61%)	Smartcard

Operating Systems
1	31 (19.02%)	Windows
2	20 (12.27%)	Linux
3	5 (3.07%)	Windows Server
3	5 (3.07%)	Windows Server 2008
3	5 (3.07%)	Windows Server 2012
4	4 (2.45%)	Apple iOS
5	3 (1.84%)	Unix
5	3 (1.84%)	Windows 10
5	3 (1.84%)	Windows 7
6	2 (1.23%)	Android

Processes & Methodologies
1	114 (69.94%)	Software Engineering
2	51 (31.29%)	Signal Processing
3	38 (23.31%)	OO
4	36 (22.09%)	Physics
5	33 (20.25%)	Data Acquisition
6	26 (15.95%)	Data Analysis
6	26 (15.95%)	SDLC
6	26 (15.95%)	Web Development
7	25 (15.34%)	OOD
8	22 (13.50%)	Image Processing
9	21 (12.88%)	Agile Software Development
10	20 (12.27%)	Mathematics
10	20 (12.27%)	Multithreading
11	14 (8.59%)	Machine Learning
12	13 (7.98%)	Continuous Improvement
12	13 (7.98%)	SOA
13	10 (6.13%)	Disaster Recovery
13	10 (6.13%)	IT Strategy
13	10 (6.13%)	Matrix Organization
13	10 (6.13%)	Secure Coding

Programming Languages
1	60 (36.81%)	C
2	39 (23.93%)	JavaScript
3	35 (21.47%)	Java
4	32 (19.63%)	C#
5	27 (16.56%)	MATLAB
6	26 (15.95%)	Python
7	24 (14.72%)	SQL
8	14 (8.59%)	Ruby
9	7 (4.29%)	Ada
9	7 (4.29%)	PHP
10	6 (3.68%)	VB.NET
11	5 (3.07%)	Perl
11	5 (3.07%)	VB
12	4 (2.45%)	Embedded C
13	3 (1.84%)	Embedded C++
13	3 (1.84%)	PowerShell
13	3 (1.84%)	Progress 4GL
13	3 (1.84%)	Tcl
14	2 (1.23%)	Objective-C
15	1 (0.61%)	Bash Shell

Qualifications
1	88 (53.99%)	Degree
2	40 (24.54%)	Computer Science Degree
2	40 (24.54%)	PhD
3	8 (4.91%)	Security Cleared
4	6 (3.68%)	SC Cleared
5	2 (1.23%)	DV Cleared
5	2 (1.23%)	Master's Degree
6	1 (0.61%)	CEH
6	1 (0.61%)	CPTE
6	1 (0.61%)	CREST Certified
6	1 (0.61%)	OSCP

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	3 (1.84%)	MISRA
2	2 (1.23%)	MIL-STD-1553
3	1 (0.61%)	Def Stans
3	1 (0.61%)	DICOM
3	1 (0.61%)	HL7

System Software
1	6 (3.68%)	Firmware
2	5 (3.07%)	Hyper-V

Systems Management
1	3 (1.84%)	Opscode Chef
1	3 (1.84%)	Symantec Endpoint Protection
1	3 (1.84%)	Symantec Enterprise Vault
2	2 (1.23%)	HockeyApp
3	1 (0.61%)	Cobbler
3	1 (0.61%)	Puppet

Vendors
1	9 (5.52%)	Microsoft
2	6 (3.68%)	Oracle
3	5 (3.07%)	IBM
4	4 (2.45%)	Dell
5	3 (1.84%)	Ab Initio
5	3 (1.84%)	Apple
5	3 (1.84%)	EMC
5	3 (1.84%)	Progress
5	3 (1.84%)	Sage
5	3 (1.84%)	SonicWALL
5	3 (1.84%)	Symantec
6	2 (1.23%)	Adobe
6	2 (1.23%)	Cadence
6	2 (1.23%)	Xilinx
7	1 (0.61%)	Cisco
7	1 (0.61%)	Google
7	1 (0.61%)	HP
7	1 (0.61%)	Toshiba