C++ Contracts in Bristol

C++
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol 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 55 39 32
Rank change year-on-year -16 -7 +6
Contract jobs citing C++ 23 62 84
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 2.21% 4.91% 5.91%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.20% 15.54% 16.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 3
10th Percentile £505 £268 £480
25th Percentile £531 £350 £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £488 £550
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% -11.36% +22.22%
75th Percentile £656 £657 £656
90th Percentile £675 £661 £705
South West median daily rate £550 £463 £525
% change year-on-year +18.92% -11.90% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 49 35
10th Percentile £61.25 - -
25th Percentile £65.00 £60.91 £60.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.87% +0.77% +30.00%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.30 £65.38
90th Percentile £85.00 £71.24 £75.00
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +6.87% +0.77% +30.00%

All Programming Languages
Bristol

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 Bristol with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 250 399 500
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 23.99% 31.62% 35.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 273 337
10th Percentile £300 £359 £357
25th Percentile £325 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £569
90th Percentile £643 £675 £624
South West median daily rate £525 £513 £500
% change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 66 38
10th Percentile £52.50 £54.38 -
25th Percentile £61.25 £60.91 £60.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.87% +0.77% +42.86%
75th Percentile £70.31 £70.30 -
90th Percentile £85.00 - £75.00
South West median hourly rate £67.14 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +3.28% +4.00% +37.36%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Bristol

C++
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for C++ in Bristol

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C++ in Bristol over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for C++ in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for C++ in Bristol

C++
Hourly Rate Histogram in Bristol

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing C++ in Bristol over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for C++ in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (21.74%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) Ethernet
1 2 (8.70%) TCP/IP
2 1 (4.35%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Jenkins
1 5 (21.74%) JIRA
2 4 (17.39%) GoogleTest
3 2 (8.70%) Eclipse
3 2 (8.70%) Visual Studio
4 1 (4.35%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 5 (21.74%) Telecoms
2 4 (17.39%) Aerospace
2 4 (17.39%) Social Skills
3 2 (8.70%) Military
3 2 (8.70%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Automotive
4 1 (4.35%) Electronics
4 1 (4.35%) Games
Job Titles
1 14 (60.87%) Software Engineer
2 6 (26.09%) Embedded Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Architect
3 5 (21.74%) C++ Software Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Java Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Java Software Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Software Architect
4 4 (17.39%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 4 (17.39%) Python Software Architect
5 2 (8.70%) C# Software Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Embedded C++ Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Computer Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Computer Vision Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Lead
6 1 (4.35%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (26.09%) RESTful
1 6 (26.09%) XML
2 4 (17.39%) Qt
3 2 (8.70%) Node.js
3 2 (8.70%) Web Services
4 1 (4.35%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 6 (26.09%) Product Ownership
2 5 (21.74%) Verilog
2 5 (21.74%) VHDL
3 4 (17.39%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 4 (17.39%) IoT
3 4 (17.39%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (8.70%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (4.35%) Algorithms
5 1 (4.35%) CUDA
5 1 (4.35%) Device Driver
5 1 (4.35%) Robotics
5 1 (4.35%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 8 (34.78%) Linux
2 4 (17.39%) FreeRTOS
3 2 (8.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (60.87%) Software Engineering
2 12 (52.17%) Agile
3 10 (43.48%) DevOps
4 6 (26.09%) CI/CD
4 6 (26.09%) Software Architecture
4 6 (26.09%) Software Delivery
4 6 (26.09%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (13.04%) Validation
6 2 (8.70%) Continuous Delivery
6 2 (8.70%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (8.70%) Digital Twin
6 2 (8.70%) Synthetic Environment
6 2 (8.70%) TDD
6 2 (8.70%) Unit Testing
6 2 (8.70%) Verification and Validation
6 2 (8.70%) Visualisation
7 1 (4.35%) Computer Vision
7 1 (4.35%) Customer Requirements
7 1 (4.35%) Device Driver Development
7 1 (4.35%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 12 (52.17%) Python
2 10 (43.48%) C
3 5 (21.74%) Java
4 3 (13.04%) JavaScript
5 2 (8.70%) C#
5 2 (8.70%) Embedded C++
6 1 (4.35%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 7 (30.43%) Security Cleared
2 5 (21.74%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) MISRA
2 1 (4.35%) Def Stans
2 1 (4.35%) DO-178B
System Software
1 6 (26.09%) Docker
2 1 (4.35%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Google
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.35%) IBM