Microsoft Visual C++
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for VC++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VC++ over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 569 679 837
Rank change year-on-year +110 +158 -122
Contract jobs citing VC++ 2 8 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.014% 0.008%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.016% 0.041% 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile £543 - £418
25th Percentile £589 £300 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £681 £338 £600
Median % change year-on-year +101.70% -43.75% -
75th Percentile £775 £388 £706
90th Percentile £823 - £763
UK excluding London median daily rate - £338 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 1
Median hourly rate - £50.42 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year - -15.97% +66.67%
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Programming Languages
UK

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 12,717 19,709 31,670
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 29.87% 34.61% 36.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,044 14,221 23,079
10th Percentile £350 £389 £385
25th Percentile £425 £463 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £656
90th Percentile £763 £788 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £489 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -2.20% +1.01% +16.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 493 440 503
10th Percentile £32.25 £26.05 £19.60
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £61.60 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.46% +23.20% +17.65%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.25
90th Percentile £78.75 £78.00 £72.35
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year - +25.00% +25.00%

VC++
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing VC++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for VC++ in the UK

VC++
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for VC++ in the UK

VC++
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VC++ over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VC++ in the UK

VC++
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for VC++ in the UK

VC++
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VC++ within the UK over the 6 months to 18 May 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
England +103 2 £681 +101.70% 2
London +97 2 £681 -
Work from Home +108 1 £525 +75.00% 2

VC++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) WebSphere
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Qualitative Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Quantitative Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) XML
1 1 (50.00%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Computing
1 1 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Collateral Management
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (50.00%) Monte Carlo Method
1 1 (50.00%) Multithreaded Programming
1 1 (50.00%) Multithreading
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Quantitative Research
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle