C++ Jobs in the Midlands

C++
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 151 150 148
Rank change year-on-year -1 -2 -29
Permanent jobs citing C++ 188 197 246
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.61% 2.06% 2.27%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.06% 5.58% 5.38%
Number of salaries quoted 169 103 92
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £33,825
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.94% -5.56%
75th Percentile £63,250 £62,500 £70,313
90th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +21.74%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

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 the Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,103 3,531 4,575
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 26.58% 36.97% 42.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2,596 1,889 3,193
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,500 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +11.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £80,000
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 the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in the Midlands

C++
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for C++ in the Midlands

C++
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in the Midlands over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for C++ in the Midlands

C++
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 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
West Midlands -9 108 £57,500 +4.55% 47
East Midlands +9 80 £49,990 +11.09% 47
C++
England

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 10 (5.32%) nginx
2 2 (1.06%) Apache
2 2 (1.06%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (4.79%) Simulink
2 2 (1.06%) CANalyzer
3 1 (0.53%) CATIA
Cloud Services
1 15 (7.98%) Azure
2 6 (3.19%) GitHub
3 5 (2.66%) AWS
4 3 (1.60%) AWS IoT
4 3 (1.60%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (1.06%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (1.06%) Power Automate
5 2 (1.06%) Power Platform
5 2 (1.06%) PowerApps
6 1 (0.53%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 10 (5.32%) Firewall
2 6 (3.19%) Ethernet
2 6 (3.19%) Wireless
3 5 (2.66%) TCP/IP
4 4 (2.13%) Bluetooth
5 3 (1.60%) Internet
5 3 (1.60%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.06%) DVB
6 2 (1.06%) Modbus
6 2 (1.06%) MQTT
7 1 (0.53%) DHCP
7 1 (0.53%) DNS
7 1 (0.53%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.38%) MySQL
1 12 (6.38%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (4.79%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.06%) BusinessObjects
3 2 (1.06%) MongoDB
3 2 (1.06%) Power BI
4 1 (0.53%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (7.98%) Git
2 11 (5.85%) JIRA
3 10 (5.32%) GNU Toolchain
3 10 (5.32%) Subversion
3 10 (5.32%) Visual Studio
4 4 (2.13%) Xcode
5 3 (1.60%) CMake
6 2 (1.06%) CANoe
6 2 (1.06%) Jenkins
6 2 (1.06%) JUnit
6 2 (1.06%) Postman
6 2 (1.06%) Selenium
6 2 (1.06%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.53%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.53%) GitLab
7 1 (0.53%) PVCS
7 1 (0.53%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 36 (19.15%) Electronics
2 32 (17.02%) Social Skills
3 28 (14.89%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (11.70%) Automotive
5 14 (7.45%) Law
6 12 (6.38%) Games
7 9 (4.79%) Manufacturing
8 5 (2.66%) Aerospace
8 5 (2.66%) Finance
9 3 (1.60%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.06%) Marketing
10 2 (1.06%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.53%) Aviation
11 1 (0.53%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.53%) Multimedia
11 1 (0.53%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 73 (38.83%) Software Engineer
2 67 (35.64%) Embedded Engineer
3 46 (24.47%) Developer
4 40 (21.28%) Senior
5 33 (17.55%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 27 (14.36%) C++ Developer
7 21 (11.17%) C++ Software Engineer
7 21 (11.17%) Senior Embedded Engineer
8 16 (8.51%) Linux Engineer
8 16 (8.51%) Senior Linux Engineer
9 15 (7.98%) Senior Software Engineer
9 15 (7.98%) Software Developer
10 14 (7.45%) Embedded Linux Engineer
11 10 (5.32%) Lead
11 10 (5.32%) Linux Developer
12 9 (4.79%) C++ Software Developer
12 9 (4.79%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
12 9 (4.79%) Firmware Engineer
13 8 (4.26%) Embedded C++ Engineer
13 8 (4.26%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (13.30%) Yocto
2 15 (7.98%) .NET
3 12 (6.38%) HTML
4 10 (5.32%) Node.js
4 10 (5.32%) POSIX
5 8 (4.26%) CSS
6 6 (3.19%) MFC
6 6 (3.19%) Qt
7 5 (2.66%) ASP.NET
7 5 (2.66%) ASP.NET MVC
8 3 (1.60%) Blazor
9 2 (1.06%) .NET Framework
9 2 (1.06%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 2 (1.06%) LAPP Stack
9 2 (1.06%) OpenACC
9 2 (1.06%) OpenMP
9 2 (1.06%) SOAP
9 2 (1.06%) Web Services
9 2 (1.06%) XML
9 2 (1.06%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 23 (12.23%) Embedded Systems
2 20 (10.64%) IoT
3 11 (5.85%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (3.19%) Virtual Team
5 5 (2.66%) SCADA
6 3 (1.60%) Algorithms
6 3 (1.60%) Augmented Reality
6 3 (1.60%) FPGA
6 3 (1.60%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (1.60%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.60%) Operational Technology
6 3 (1.60%) Virtual Reality
7 2 (1.06%) ARM Cortex
7 2 (1.06%) CUDA
7 2 (1.06%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.06%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.06%) VHDL
7 2 (1.06%) Video\Live Streaming
8 1 (0.53%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 79 (42.02%) Linux
2 31 (16.49%) Embedded Linux
3 21 (11.17%) Unix
4 9 (4.79%) Windows
5 6 (3.19%) Windows Server
6 5 (2.66%) Debian
7 2 (1.06%) AIX
8 1 (0.53%) Android
8 1 (0.53%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.53%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.53%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (55.32%) Software Engineering
2 28 (14.89%) Problem-Solving
3 25 (13.30%) Agile
4 22 (11.70%) Embedded Software Development
5 20 (10.64%) Computer Science
6 16 (8.51%) Mathematics
6 16 (8.51%) Open Source
7 14 (7.45%) Mentoring
8 13 (6.91%) Unit Testing
9 12 (6.38%) Change Control
10 10 (5.32%) Customer Service
10 10 (5.32%) Test Automation
11 9 (4.79%) Linux Kernel Development
11 9 (4.79%) Logistics
11 9 (4.79%) Proactive Monitoring
12 8 (4.26%) Integration Testing
13 6 (3.19%) Fault Analysis
13 6 (3.19%) OO
13 6 (3.19%) Software Testing
13 6 (3.19%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 112 (59.57%) C
2 52 (27.66%) C#
3 29 (15.43%) Java
4 28 (14.89%) Embedded C
4 28 (14.89%) Python
5 25 (13.30%) SQL
6 18 (9.57%) Embedded C++
7 15 (7.98%) JavaScript
8 13 (6.91%) VB
9 12 (6.38%) Bash
10 9 (4.79%) MATLAB
10 9 (4.79%) Shell Script
11 7 (3.72%) PowerShell
11 7 (3.72%) TypeScript
12 6 (3.19%) Assembly Language
13 4 (2.13%) COBOL
13 4 (2.13%) Micro Focus COBOL
14 3 (1.60%) Groovy
14 3 (1.60%) Rust
15 2 (1.06%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 48 (25.53%) Degree
2 10 (5.32%) Security Cleared
3 5 (2.66%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.60%) DV Cleared
4 3 (1.60%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.06%) PhD
6 1 (0.53%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.32%) MISRA
2 7 (3.72%) AUTOSAR
2 7 (3.72%) MISRA C
3 3 (1.60%) ISO 26262
3 3 (1.60%) QA
4 2 (1.06%) Automotive SPICE
System Software
1 42 (22.34%) Firmware
2 25 (13.30%) Embedded Firmware
3 3 (1.60%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.60%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.53%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 6 (3.19%) Cisco
1 6 (3.19%) Remedy
2 4 (2.13%) Micro Focus
2 4 (2.13%) Microsoft
2 4 (2.13%) Oracle
3 2 (1.06%) Atlassian
3 2 (1.06%) SAP
4 1 (0.53%) EMC
4 1 (0.53%) Xamarin
4 1 (0.53%) YouTube