C++ Contracts in South Wales

C++
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 44 49
Rank change year-on-year +4 +5 +9
Contract jobs citing C++ 2 14 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 0.60% 2.71% 2.82%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.08% 10.53% 8.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 11 14
10th Percentile - £413 £463
25th Percentile - £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile - £650 £638
90th Percentile - - £699
Wales median daily rate - £575 £550
% change year-on-year - +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median hourly rate £52.50 - -

All Programming Languages
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 96 133 285
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 28.83% 25.73% 32.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 101 205
10th Percentile £338 £325 £370
25th Percentile £381 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% -9.52% +23.53%
75th Percentile £551 £625 £625
90th Percentile £600 £663 £685
Wales median daily rate £450 £475 £525
% change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% +21.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 7
10th Percentile £15.51 £17.18 £18.45
25th Percentile £16.98 £17.48 £19.91
Median hourly rate £21.49 £18.82 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year +14.19% -9.33% -17.00%
75th Percentile £24.96 £19.81 £22.88
90th Percentile £39.56 £19.91 £25.00
Wales median hourly rate £21.49 £18.82 £20.75
% change year-on-year +14.19% -9.33% -17.00%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in South Wales

C++
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Daily rate trend for C++ in South Wales

C++
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Hourly rate trend for C++ in South Wales

C++
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 4 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
Cardiff +9 1 - - 3
Newport -5 1 - -
C++
Wales

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) C++ Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Hardware Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Hardware Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) WPF
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded C