Senior C++ Software Engineer Jobs in London

Senior Software Engineer - C++
England > London

The median Senior Software Engineer - C++ salary in London is £111,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 502 623 862
Rank change year-on-year +121 +239 -275
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior C++ Software Engineer 4 7 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.017% 0.020% 0.028%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.021% 0.029%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 15
10th Percentile - - £63,750
25th Percentile £78,750 £49,000 £83,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £111,250 £53,000 £115,000
Median % change year-on-year +109.91% -53.91% +53.33%
75th Percentile £140,000 £98,500 £127,500
90th Percentile - £123,400 -
England median annual salary £60,000 £80,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -25.00% +23.08% +36.84%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 22,236 32,746 65,001
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.13% 94.99% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,670 24,087 34,614
10th Percentile £38,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Senior C++ Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Senior C++ Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior C++ Software Engineer in London

Senior C++ Software Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Senior C++ Software Engineer in London

Senior C++ Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior C++ Software Engineer in London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior C++ Software Engineer in London

Senior C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Senior C++ Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Senior C++ Software Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) C
2 2 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (50.00%) Go
2 2 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 2 (50.00%) IoT
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 2 (50.00%) Rust
2 2 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Wearables
2 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (50.00%) Shell Script

Senior C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Wearables
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (50.00%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) C
2 2 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) Go
2 2 (50.00%) Rust
2 2 (50.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree