C++ Jobs in Southampton

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Southampton 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 26 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

C++ Hampshire / Southampton
Location	3 months to 26 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	23	47	23
Rank change year-on-year	+24	-24
Permanent jobs citing C++	51	35	66
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Southampton	9.04%	4.83%	8.47%
As % of the Programming Languages category	14.78%	7.63%	16.54%
Number of salaries quoted	51	35	55
Median salary	£45,000	£42,500	£42,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	+5.88%	-
90% offered a salary of more than	£22,500	£25,200	£28,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£60,000	£55,000	£55,000
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 Southampton with a requirement for programming language skills.

Programming Language Skills Southampton
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for programming language skills	345	459	399
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Southampton	61.17%	63.40%	51.22%
Number of salaries quoted	326	437	343
Median salary	£40,000	£40,000	£37,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	+6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than	£22,500	£30,000	£23,750
10% offered a salary of more than	£55,000	£50,000	£50,000
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£41,000	£40,000
% change year-on-year	+3.65%	+2.50%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in Southampton 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 Southampton

C++
Salary Trend in Southampton

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

C++
Salary Histogram in Southampton

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing C++ in Southampton over the 3 months to 26 June 2017.

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

For the 6 months to 26 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 Southampton region with a requirement for C++.

1	91 (68.94%)	Software Engineering
2	79 (59.85%)	C#
3	53 (40.15%)	Java
4	50 (37.88%)	Windows
5	44 (33.33%)	Degree
6	43 (32.58%)	Python
7	42 (31.82%)	C
8	41 (31.06%)	Agile Software Development
9	38 (28.79%)	SQL
10	37 (28.03%)	Computer Science
11	36 (27.27%)	Linux
12	33 (25.00%)	SQL Server
13	31 (23.48%)	WCF
14	30 (22.73%)	XML
14	30 (22.73%)	Electronics

15	29 (21.97%)	Multithreading
15	29 (21.97%)	Algorithms
16	28 (21.21%)	Mathematics
16	28 (21.21%)	.NET
17	26 (19.70%)	Microsoft
18	22 (16.67%)	HTML
19	21 (15.91%)	jQuery
20	20 (15.15%)	JSON
21	19 (14.39%)	Subversion
22	18 (13.64%)	Visual Studio
22	18 (13.64%)	CSS
22	18 (13.64%)	Git (software)
23	17 (12.88%)	Network Security
23	17 (12.88%)	Elasticsearch
23	17 (12.88%)	OO

C++
Co-occurring IT Skills in Southampton 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
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	17 (12.88%)	Elasticsearch
2	3 (2.27%)	MS Exchange
3	2 (1.52%)	Drupal

Applications
1	4 (3.03%)	Microsoft Excel

Cloud Services
1	8 (6.06%)	Microsoft Azure
2	5 (3.79%)	Amazon AWS
3	4 (3.03%)	SaaS
4	3 (2.27%)	Office 365

Communications & Networking
1	17 (12.88%)	Network Security
2	12 (9.09%)	TCP/IP
3	5 (3.79%)	VoIP
4	4 (3.03%)	DNS
4	4 (3.03%)	Internet
5	2 (1.52%)	Firewall
5	2 (1.52%)	LDAP
5	2 (1.52%)	SSL
5	2 (1.52%)	VPN
6	1 (0.76%)	2G
6	1 (0.76%)	3G
6	1 (0.76%)	LTE
6	1 (0.76%)	RTP

Database & Business Intelligence
1	33 (25.00%)	SQL Server
2	14 (10.61%)	Big Data
3	8 (6.06%)	Hadoop
4	7 (5.30%)	Apache Cassandra
4	7 (5.30%)	Relational Database
4	7 (5.30%)	SQL Server 2008
5	6 (4.55%)	NoSQL
6	2 (1.52%)	MS Access
6	2 (1.52%)	MySQL

Development Applications
1	19 (14.39%)	Subversion
2	18 (13.64%)	Git (software)
2	18 (13.64%)	Visual Studio
3	11 (8.33%)	Bugzilla
4	9 (6.82%)	Trac
5	7 (5.30%)	Team Foundation Server
6	4 (3.03%)	CruiseControl
6	4 (3.03%)	Hudson
6	4 (3.03%)	VSS/SourceSafe
7	3 (2.27%)	Eclipse
7	3 (2.27%)	Jenkins
7	3 (2.27%)	JUnit
7	3 (2.27%)	NUnit
8	1 (0.76%)	webpack

General
1	30 (22.73%)	Electronics
2	7 (5.30%)	Automotive
3	6 (4.55%)	Military
4	3 (2.27%)	Finance
5	1 (0.76%)	Aerospace
5	1 (0.76%)	Manufacturing

Job Titles
1	73 (55.30%)	Software Engineer
2	31 (23.48%)	Developer
3	29 (21.97%)	C++ Software Engineer
4	23 (17.42%)	Senior Software Engineer
5	17 (12.88%)	C# Software Engineer
5	17 (12.88%)	Software Developer
6	16 (12.12%)	Graduate
7	15 (11.36%)	Senior C++ Software Engineer
8	14 (10.61%)	Graduate Software Engineer
9	13 (9.85%)	Consultant
9	13 (9.85%)	Embedded Engineer
9	13 (9.85%)	Embedded Software Engineer
10	11 (8.33%)	C# Developer
10	11 (8.33%)	Senior C# Software Engineer
10	11 (8.33%)	Senior Developer
11	10 (7.58%)	SQL Developer
12	9 (6.82%)	Author
12	9 (6.82%)	Java Developer
12	9 (6.82%)	SQL Server Developer
12	9 (6.82%)	Technical Author

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	31 (23.48%)	WCF
2	30 (22.73%)	XML
3	28 (21.21%)	.NET
4	22 (16.67%)	HTML
5	21 (15.91%)	jQuery
6	20 (15.15%)	JSON
7	18 (13.64%)	CSS
8	16 (12.12%)	WPF
9	15 (11.36%)	REST
10	14 (10.61%)	Twitter Bootstrap
11	11 (8.33%)	AngularJS
11	11 (8.33%)	Web Services
12	10 (7.58%)	ASP.NET
13	9 (6.82%)	ASP.NET MVC
14	7 (5.30%)	.NET Core
14	7 (5.30%)	ADO.NET
14	7 (5.30%)	J2EE
14	7 (5.30%)	RESTful
14	7 (5.30%)	STL
15	6 (4.55%)	HTML5

Miscellaneous
1	37 (28.03%)	Computer Science
2	29 (21.97%)	Algorithms
3	8 (6.06%)	Analytical Skills
4	7 (5.30%)	Client/Server
4	7 (5.30%)	Internet of Things
5	6 (4.55%)	Greenfield Project
6	5 (3.79%)	Smart Energy
7	2 (1.52%)	Embedded Systems
7	2 (1.52%)	Grid Computing
7	2 (1.52%)	User Experience
8	1 (0.76%)	Device Driver
8	1 (0.76%)	Robotics

Operating Systems
1	50 (37.88%)	Windows
2	36 (27.27%)	Linux
3	8 (6.06%)	Embedded Linux
4	7 (5.30%)	Unix
5	5 (3.79%)	Android
6	3 (2.27%)	Mac OS
6	3 (2.27%)	Windows 10
7	2 (1.52%)	Ubuntu
7	2 (1.52%)	VMS

Processes & Methodologies
1	91 (68.94%)	Software Engineering
2	41 (31.06%)	Agile Software Development
3	29 (21.97%)	Multithreading
4	28 (21.21%)	Mathematics
5	17 (12.88%)	OO
6	16 (12.12%)	Machine Learning
6	16 (12.12%)	MVC
7	14 (10.61%)	OOD
7	14 (10.61%)	OOP
8	12 (9.09%)	Scrum
8	12 (9.09%)	Web Development
9	10 (7.58%)	Continuous Integration
9	10 (7.58%)	Project Management
10	9 (6.82%)	Physics
11	8 (6.06%)	Data Analysis
12	7 (5.30%)	Image Processing
12	7 (5.30%)	Multithreaded Programming
13	6 (4.55%)	Computer Vision
13	6 (4.55%)	Creative Problem-Solving
13	6 (4.55%)	Customer Requirements

Programming Languages
1	79 (59.85%)	C#
2	53 (40.15%)	Java
3	43 (32.58%)	Python
4	42 (31.82%)	C
5	38 (28.79%)	SQL
6	14 (10.61%)	JavaScript
7	8 (6.06%)	Perl
7	8 (6.06%)	Ruby
8	6 (4.55%)	PHP
9	5 (3.79%)	Embedded C++
10	4 (3.03%)	F#
10	4 (3.03%)	Shell Script
11	3 (2.27%)	Embedded C
11	3 (2.27%)	MATLAB
12	2 (1.52%)	R
13	1 (0.76%)	Delphi
13	1 (0.76%)	PL/SQL
13	1 (0.76%)	TypeScript

Qualifications
1	44 (33.33%)	Degree
2	12 (9.09%)	Computer Science Degree
2	12 (9.09%)	PhD
3	6 (4.55%)	SC Cleared
3	6 (4.55%)	Security Cleared
4	3 (2.27%)	Numerate Degree
5	2 (1.52%)	ISTQB