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The table below looks at the demand for C++ skills within the Gloucestershire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C++ over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC++
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank916
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching permanent IT job ads205142
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.177 %0.072 %
As % of the category below27.12 %18.39 %
Salaries quoted199141
Average minimum salary£33,816£32,043
Average salary£36,667£34,761
% change on same period last year+5.48 %
Average maximum salary£39,519£37,478
UK excluding London average salary£37,456£37,059
% change on same period last year+1.07 %
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Gloucestershire
Matching permanent IT job ads756772
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.653 %0.394 %
Salaries quoted711719
Average minimum salary£32,415£30,822
Average salary£35,258£33,573
% change on same period last year+5.01 %
Average maximum salary£38,102£36,324
UK excluding London average salary£35,639£35,856
% change on same period last year-0.60 %
C++ South WestC++
South West

C++
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing C++ across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Gloucestershire C++ Demand Trend

C++
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C++ across the Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire C++ Salary Trend

C++
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C++ across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009.

Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GloucesterUp+1190£36,576+13.10 %
CheltenhamUp+253£33,333-5.11 %
TewkesburyUp+215£34,867-12.83 %
StroudUp+1211£34,000+25.00 %
CirencesterDown-194£41,750+45.63 %
Wotton-under-EdgeNew entry-1£32,500-
C++ South WestC++
South West

C++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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++.

1177 (50.00 %)C
2133 (37.57 %)C#
3102 (28.81 %).NET
496 (27.12 %)UML
592 (25.99 %)Windows
668 (19.21 %)SQL Server
764 (18.08 %)Embedded C
863 (17.80 %)VC++
957 (16.10 %)MFC
1054 (15.25 %)Linux
1153 (14.97 %)Embedded C++
1251 (14.41 %)Ada
1348 (13.56 %)SQL
1447 (13.28 %)Security Cleared
1546 (12.99 %)Java
1644 (12.43 %)ASP.NET
1742 (11.86 %)Electronics
1838 (10.73 %)Visual Studio
1937 (10.45 %)Degree
2036 (10.17 %)Microsoft
2133 (9.322 %)Pensions
2232 (9.040 %)Aerospace
2232 (9.040 %)OO
2327 (7.627 %)Automotive
2426 (7.345 %)Oracle
2525 (7.062 %)VB
2624 (6.780 %)Assembly Language
2723 (6.497 %)XML
2822 (6.215 %)Marketing
2921 (5.932 %)Finance

C++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1102 (28.81 %).NET
257 (16.10 %)MFC
344 (12.43 %)ASP.NET
423 (6.497 %)XML
517 (4.802 %)HTML
612 (3.390 %)WebServices
78 (2.260 %).NET Framework
78 (2.260 %)Middleware
78 (2.260 %)J2EE
86 (1.695 %)AJAX
94 (1.130 %)ASP
94 (1.130 %)CSS
94 (1.130 %)XSLT
103 (0.847 %)JSP
103 (0.847 %)ATL
103 (0.847 %)Spring
112 (0.565 %)Ruby on Rails
112 (0.565 %)WCF
112 (0.565 %)Servlets
112 (0.565 %)Struts
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (3.390 %)MS Exchange
26 (1.695 %)IIS
34 (1.130 %)WebLogic
41 (0.282 %)Tomcat
41 (0.282 %)SharePoint
41 (0.282 %)SAS
41 (0.282 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (3.955 %)MS Excel
23 (0.847 %)AutoCAD
23 (0.847 %)MATLAB
31 (0.282 %)Simulink
31 (0.282 %)S-PLUS
31 (0.282 %)MS Office
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
116 (4.520 %)Internet
116 (4.520 %)Wireless
211 (3.107 %)TCP/IP
39 (2.542 %)SNMP
48 (2.260 %)Bluetooth
56 (1.695 %)LAN
56 (1.695 %)WAN
56 (1.695 %)HTTP
64 (1.130 %)VoIP
72 (0.565 %)WLAN
72 (0.565 %)802.11
72 (0.565 %)Wi-Fi
81 (0.282 %)RTSP
81 (0.282 %)SMS
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
168 (19.21 %)SQL Server
29 (2.542 %)GIS
34 (1.130 %)RDBMS
43 (0.847 %)Oracle 8/8i
52 (0.565 %)SQL Server 2005
52 (0.565 %)SQL Server 7
52 (0.565 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (0.282 %)Crystal Reports
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
138 (10.73 %)Visual Studio
212 (3.390 %)InstallShield
311 (3.107 %)C++Builder
46 (1.695 %)Rational Rose
53 (0.847 %)Eclipse
53 (0.847 %)PVCS
62 (0.565 %)Ant
62 (0.565 %)JUnit
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
142 (11.86 %)Electronics
233 (9.322 %)Pensions
332 (9.040 %)Aerospace
427 (7.627 %)Automotive
522 (6.215 %)Marketing
621 (5.932 %)Finance
714 (3.955 %)Government
813 (3.672 %)Avionics
99 (2.542 %)Health
99 (2.542 %)Banking
108 (2.260 %)Electric
108 (2.260 %)Military
116 (1.695 %)Manufacturing
124 (1.130 %)Billing
132 (0.565 %)Games
132 (0.565 %)Education
132 (0.565 %)Telecoms
132 (0.565 %)Pharmaceutical
141 (0.282 %)Back Office
141 (0.282 %)Insurance
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1118 (33.33 %)Developer
2116 (32.77 %)Software Engineer
373 (20.62 %)C++ Developer
434 (9.605 %)C++/C# Developer
528 (7.910 %)Embedded Software Engineer
626 (7.345 %)Software Developer
721 (5.932 %)Programmer
721 (5.932 %)C++ Software Engineer
817 (4.802 %).NET Developer
817 (4.802 %)Analyst
817 (4.802 %)C++ Programmer
916 (4.520 %)C# Software Engineer
1015 (4.237 %)C# Developer
1015 (4.237 %)Consultant
1015 (4.237 %)Support Engineer
1114 (3.955 %)Applications Developer
1114 (3.955 %)Products Support Engineer
1213 (3.672 %)Data Analyst
1213 (3.672 %)Senior Software Engineer
1312 (3.390 %)Technical Consultant
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (4.237 %)Client/Server
214 (3.955 %)Computer Science
36 (1.695 %)N-Tier
36 (1.695 %)Firmware
45 (1.412 %)Device Driver
54 (1.130 %)Mathematics
63 (0.847 %)Physics
72 (0.565 %)VAX
72 (0.565 %)Web 2.0
81 (0.282 %)Smartphone
81 (0.282 %)Multithreading
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
192 (25.99 %)Windows
254 (15.25 %)Linux
320 (5.650 %)UNIX
43 (0.847 %)Windows Server 2003
43 (0.847 %)Windows Mobile
43 (0.847 %)Windows XP
43 (0.847 %)Solaris
52 (0.565 %)VMS
61 (0.282 %)Embedded Linux
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
196 (27.12 %)UML
232 (9.040 %)OO
317 (4.802 %)CMMI
415 (4.237 %)SysML
514 (3.955 %)OOD
613 (3.672 %)Statistical Analysis
613 (3.672 %)Data Analysis
613 (3.672 %)Software Engineering
712 (3.390 %)Unit Testing
811 (3.107 %)Information Security
811 (3.107 %)Disaster Recovery
910 (2.825 %)Configuration Management
109 (2.542 %)Requirements Analysis
109 (2.542 %)Integration Acceptance Testing
118 (2.260 %)Enterprise Architecture
126 (1.695 %)Requirements Management
126 (1.695 %)OOP
135 (1.412 %)CAD
135 (1.412 %)Agile Software Development
144 (1.130 %)DoDAF
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1177 (50.00 %)C
2133 (37.57 %)C#
364 (18.08 %)Embedded C
463 (17.80 %)VC++
553 (14.97 %)Embedded C++
651 (14.41 %)Ada
748 (13.56 %)SQL
846 (12.99 %)Java
925 (7.062 %)VB
1024 (6.780 %)Assembly Language
1115 (4.237 %)Python
1115 (4.237 %)Perl
1214 (3.955 %)JavaScript
1214 (3.955 %)VB.NET
138 (2.260 %)VBA
138 (2.260 %)Transact-SQL
145 (1.412 %)PL/SQL
154 (1.130 %)XPath
163 (0.847 %)Fortran
163 (0.847 %)Delphi
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
147 (13.28 %)Security Cleared
237 (10.45 %)Degree
316 (4.520 %)DV Cleared
413 (3.672 %)SC Cleared
52 (0.565 %)MCSD
52 (0.565 %)MCT
52 (0.565 %)PhD
52 (0.565 %)Microsoft Certification
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (0.565 %)SLA
21 (0.282 %)QA
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.282 %)MSMQ
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (0.847 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
136 (10.17 %)Microsoft
226 (7.345 %)Oracle
316 (4.520 %)Borland
49 (2.542 %)ESRI
57 (1.977 %)Motorola
63 (0.847 %)SAP
72 (0.565 %)Remedy
81 (0.282 %)QNX
81 (0.282 %)Sybase
81 (0.282 %)Citrix