C++ Jobs in London

C++
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for C++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 220 150 123
Rank change year-on-year -70 -27 -19
Permanent jobs citing C++ 337 860 2,177
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.44% 2.40% 3.33%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.59% 4.85% 5.55%
Number of salaries quoted 248 666 962
10th Percentile £52,500 £45,000 £52,500
25th Percentile £66,875 £61,250 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £97,500 £84,500 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -8.65% +15.63%
75th Percentile £125,000 £121,250 £132,500
90th Percentile £153,750 £150,000 £185,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +21.74%

All Programming Languages
London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9,397 17,750 39,197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 40.03% 49.56% 59.98%
Number of salaries quoted 7,589 13,079 19,238
10th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £101,250 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £127,500 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in London

C++
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ in London.

Salary trend for C++ in London

C++
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for C++ in London

C++
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +5 67 £107,500 +43.33% 21
South London -2 3 £62,500 +38.89% 5
West London -10 1 £62,500 +8.70% 9
C++
England

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 7 (2.08%) Apache Spark
2 5 (1.48%) Apache
3 3 (0.89%) Ethereum
3 3 (0.89%) Hyperledger
4 2 (0.59%) WinCC
5 1 (0.30%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.30%) Confluence
5 1 (0.30%) nginx
Business Applications
1 3 (0.89%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 58 (17.21%) AWS
2 28 (8.31%) Azure
3 14 (4.15%) Pulumi
4 11 (3.26%) Sentry
5 7 (2.08%) GitHub
6 6 (1.78%) WhatsApp
7 5 (1.48%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (1.48%) GCP
8 4 (1.19%) PaaS
8 4 (1.19%) SaaS
9 3 (0.89%) Azure App Service
9 3 (0.89%) Azure Functions
9 3 (0.89%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (0.89%) Serverless
10 2 (0.59%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (0.59%) Amazon EKS
10 2 (0.59%) AWS CloudFormation
10 2 (0.59%) Azure AKS
10 2 (0.59%) Azure Key Vault
10 2 (0.59%) Oracle CX
Communications & Networking
1 29 (8.61%) TCP/IP
2 5 (1.48%) DNS
2 5 (1.48%) VoIP
3 4 (1.19%) Network Security
4 3 (0.89%) Firewall
4 3 (0.89%) HTTP
4 3 (0.89%) Internet
5 2 (0.59%) SSL
6 1 (0.30%) 3G
6 1 (0.30%) FTP
6 1 (0.30%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.30%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (5.64%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (4.45%) Redis
3 12 (3.56%) NoSQL
4 8 (2.37%) SQL Server
5 7 (2.08%) KDB
5 7 (2.08%) Kdb+
5 7 (2.08%) MongoDB
5 7 (2.08%) Relational Database
6 5 (1.48%) Hadoop
7 4 (1.19%) Big Data
8 3 (0.89%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (0.89%) Data Lake
8 3 (0.89%) Data Mining
8 3 (0.89%) MySQL
8 3 (0.89%) RDBMS
8 3 (0.89%) Tick Data
9 2 (0.59%) Amazon Aurora
9 2 (0.59%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.59%) Metadata
10 1 (0.30%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 18 (5.34%) Git
2 15 (4.45%) Jenkins
3 12 (3.56%) GitLab
4 9 (2.67%) JIRA
5 4 (1.19%) Bitbucket
6 3 (0.89%) GDB
7 2 (0.59%) GCC
7 2 (0.59%) Gradle
7 2 (0.59%) JUnit
7 2 (0.59%) Maven
7 2 (0.59%) TeamCity
8 1 (0.30%) Ant
8 1 (0.30%) Appium
8 1 (0.30%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.30%) IntelliJ
8 1 (0.30%) JMeter
8 1 (0.30%) LabVIEW
8 1 (0.30%) Spock
8 1 (0.30%) Xcode
8 1 (0.30%) Zephyr
General
1 112 (33.23%) Finance
2 51 (15.13%) Front Office
3 49 (14.54%) Social Skills
4 31 (9.20%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (3.56%) Banking
5 12 (3.56%) Games
6 7 (2.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (1.48%) Aerospace
7 5 (1.48%) Financial Institution
8 4 (1.19%) Electronics
8 4 (1.19%) Public Sector
8 4 (1.19%) Wearables
9 3 (0.89%) Advertising
9 3 (0.89%) Investment Banking
9 3 (0.89%) Multimedia
9 3 (0.89%) Telecoms
10 2 (0.59%) Aeronautics
10 2 (0.59%) Marketing
10 2 (0.59%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (0.59%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 141 (41.84%) Developer
2 74 (21.96%) C++ Developer
3 69 (20.47%) Senior
3 69 (20.47%) Software Engineer
4 38 (11.28%) Lead
5 33 (9.79%) Quantitative Developer
6 30 (8.90%) Low Latency C++ Developer
7 25 (7.42%) Senior Software Engineer
8 23 (6.82%) Java Developer
9 22 (6.53%) Analyst
9 22 (6.53%) Senior Developer
10 21 (6.23%) Cloud Engineer
11 20 (5.93%) C++ Software Engineer
11 20 (5.93%) Cloud Native Engineer
11 20 (5.93%) Cloud Software Engineer
12 18 (5.34%) Python Developer
13 17 (5.04%) Qualitative Analyst
13 17 (5.04%) Quantitative Analyst
14 15 (4.45%) C++ Quantitative Developer
14 15 (4.45%) Front Office Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (8.61%) .NET
2 17 (5.04%) React
3 14 (4.15%) FastAPI
4 11 (3.26%) FIX Protocol
5 10 (2.97%) Django
6 8 (2.37%) PyTorch
7 7 (2.08%) RESTful
8 6 (1.78%) HTML
9 5 (1.48%) .NET Framework
9 5 (1.48%) AngularJS
9 5 (1.48%) Middleware
9 5 (1.48%) OpenGL
9 5 (1.48%) Qt
9 5 (1.48%) STL
9 5 (1.48%) Web Services
10 4 (1.19%) ASP.NET Web API
10 4 (1.19%) DirectX
10 4 (1.19%) Entity Framework
10 4 (1.19%) TensorFlow
10 4 (1.19%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 52 (15.43%) Hedge funds
2 48 (14.24%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 40 (11.87%) Distributed Systems
4 34 (10.09%) Equities
5 32 (9.50%) FPGA
6 30 (8.90%) Algorithms
7 25 (7.42%) Cloud Native
8 22 (6.53%) Legacy Code
9 21 (6.23%) Fixed Income
10 18 (5.34%) Greenfield Project
11 17 (5.04%) Derivative
12 12 (3.56%) Data Structures
13 10 (2.97%) PKI
14 9 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
15 7 (2.08%) CUDA
15 7 (2.08%) IoT
15 7 (2.08%) Mobile App
15 7 (2.08%) Robotics
16 6 (1.78%) Ray Tracing
16 6 (1.78%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 109 (32.34%) Linux
2 15 (4.45%) Unix
3 12 (3.56%) Android
3 12 (3.56%) Windows
4 11 (3.26%) Apple iOS
5 6 (1.78%) Debian
5 6 (1.78%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.48%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.30%) AIX
8 1 (0.30%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.30%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.30%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.30%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.30%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (38.28%) Software Engineering
2 82 (24.33%) Computer Science
3 68 (20.18%) Low Latency
4 63 (18.69%) Problem-Solving
5 49 (14.54%) Mathematics
6 47 (13.95%) Agile
7 36 (10.68%) Multithreading
8 35 (10.39%) DevOps
9 33 (9.79%) Analytics
10 30 (8.90%) Physics
11 28 (8.31%) SDLC
12 27 (8.01%) CI/CD
12 27 (8.01%) Data Science
12 27 (8.01%) Quantitative Research
13 25 (7.42%) Artificial Intelligence
14 24 (7.12%) Machine Learning
15 23 (6.82%) OO
16 22 (6.53%) Algorithmic Trading
17 19 (5.64%) Automated Trading
17 19 (5.64%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 200 (59.35%) Python
2 113 (33.53%) Java
3 94 (27.89%) C
4 59 (17.51%) C#
5 54 (16.02%) SQL
6 39 (11.57%) Rust
7 35 (10.39%) Go
8 18 (5.34%) JavaScript
9 16 (4.75%) Bash
10 8 (2.37%) MATLAB
10 8 (2.37%) TypeScript
11 7 (2.08%) PowerShell
11 7 (2.08%) R
12 6 (1.78%) Scala
13 5 (1.48%) Shell Script
14 4 (1.19%) Objective-C
14 4 (1.19%) Perl
15 3 (0.89%) Ruby
15 3 (0.89%) Solidity
15 3 (0.89%) VB
Qualifications
1 105 (31.16%) Degree
2 47 (13.95%) Master's Degree
3 33 (9.79%) Computer Science Degree
4 32 (9.50%) PhD
5 15 (4.45%) Security Cleared
6 9 (2.67%) SC Cleared
7 4 (1.19%) AWS Certification
7 4 (1.19%) Postgraduate
8 3 (0.89%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.59%) HNC
9 2 (0.59%) HND
9 2 (0.59%) MCAD
9 2 (0.59%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.30%) CEH
10 1 (0.30%) CISSP
10 1 (0.30%) ISEB
10 1 (0.30%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.30%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (0.89%) QA
2 2 (0.59%) GDPR
2 2 (0.59%) HIPAA
2 2 (0.59%) IEC 62304
2 2 (0.59%) ISO 13485
2 2 (0.59%) ISO 9001
2 2 (0.59%) NIST
3 1 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.30%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 30 (8.90%) Docker
2 4 (1.19%) Embedded Firmware
2 4 (1.19%) Firmware
3 2 (0.59%) OpenSIPS
4 1 (0.30%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.30%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 50 (14.84%) Kubernetes
2 19 (5.64%) Grafana
3 12 (3.56%) Terraform
4 4 (1.19%) Ansible
4 4 (1.19%) Progress Chef
4 4 (1.19%) Puppet
5 3 (0.89%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.59%) Functional Safety
6 2 (0.59%) Kibana
6 2 (0.59%) Packer
6 2 (0.59%) Wonderware InTouch
7 1 (0.30%) Consul
7 1 (0.30%) Istio
7 1 (0.30%) logstash
7 1 (0.30%) Nagios
7 1 (0.30%) Podman
7 1 (0.30%) Salt
Vendors
1 32 (9.50%) Microsoft
2 18 (5.34%) Google
3 6 (1.78%) NVIDIA
3 6 (1.78%) Oracle
4 5 (1.48%) Red Hat
5 4 (1.19%) Apple
6 3 (0.89%) Facebook
6 3 (0.89%) Siemens
7 2 (0.59%) AVEVA
7 2 (0.59%) Databricks
7 2 (0.59%) Rockwell
7 2 (0.59%) Splunk
7 2 (0.59%) Wonderware
8 1 (0.30%) F5
8 1 (0.30%) Meraki
8 1 (0.30%) New Relic
8 1 (0.30%) SAP
8 1 (0.30%) TIBCO
8 1 (0.30%) VMware
8 1 (0.30%) YouTube