C++ Jobs in Wales

C++
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 71 96 97
Rank change year-on-year +25 +1 -22
Permanent jobs citing C++ 48 36 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 2.38% 2.16% 2.28%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.42% 5.63% 5.21%
Number of salaries quoted 44 14 19
10th Percentile £37,375 £27,500 £33,320
25th Percentile £43,750 £38,125 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +5.88% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £47,500
90th Percentile £64,500 £60,125 £52,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% -3.70% +17.39%

All Programming Languages
Wales

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 Wales with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 570 639 826
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 28.26% 38.26% 43.70%
Number of salaries quoted 429 313 547
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,850 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £63,375
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,500 £75,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Wales

C++
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for C++ in Wales

C++
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Wales over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for C++ in Wales

C++
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Wales region over the 6 months to 28 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
South Wales +27 29 £50,000 - 4
West Wales +3 7 £50,000 +11.11% 1
Mid Wales 0 6 £50,000 - 2
North Wales 0 5 £27,500 - 1
C++
UK

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Applications
1 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (12.50%) Azure
2 4 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (6.25%) SaaS
4 1 (2.08%) Azure Service Fabric
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.33%) Ethernet
1 4 (8.33%) Profibus
2 1 (2.08%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.08%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (25.00%) Git
2 2 (4.17%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (4.17%) Visual Studio Team System
3 1 (2.08%) GitLab
3 1 (2.08%) NUnit
3 1 (2.08%) SoapUI
3 1 (2.08%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (14.58%) Electronics
2 5 (10.42%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (8.33%) Games
4 1 (2.08%) Health Technology
4 1 (2.08%) Legal
4 1 (2.08%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 18 (37.50%) Developer
2 17 (35.42%) Senior
3 7 (14.58%) Applications Engineer
3 7 (14.58%) Senior Developer
3 7 (14.58%) Software Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) C++ Developer
4 4 (8.33%) C++ Software Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) Desktop Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) Development Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) Embedded C++ Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) Embedded Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) Firmware Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) Junior
4 4 (8.33%) Senior Development Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) Senior Embedded Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) Senior Firmware Engineer
5 3 (6.25%) Junior Developer
5 3 (6.25%) Lead
6 2 (4.17%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (31.25%) WPF
2 14 (29.17%) WinForms
3 12 (25.00%) .NET
4 7 (14.58%) CSS
4 7 (14.58%) HTML
5 6 (12.50%) Vue
6 5 (10.42%) .NET Core
7 4 (8.33%) Regular Expression
8 3 (6.25%) .NET Framework
8 3 (6.25%) HTML5
9 2 (4.17%) AngularJS
9 2 (4.17%) React
9 2 (4.17%) STL
10 1 (2.08%) CSS3
10 1 (2.08%) Direct3D
10 1 (2.08%) Django
10 1 (2.08%) Flask
10 1 (2.08%) Jinja
10 1 (2.08%) Pyramid
10 1 (2.08%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (4.17%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.08%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.08%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.08%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 15 (31.25%) Linux
2 1 (2.08%) Android
2 1 (2.08%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (45.83%) SDLC
2 19 (39.58%) Software Engineering
3 12 (25.00%) Mathematics
4 7 (14.58%) DevOps
5 6 (12.50%) OO
6 5 (10.42%) Computer Science
6 5 (10.42%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (8.33%) CI/CD
7 4 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
7 4 (8.33%) Embedded Software Development
7 4 (8.33%) OOD
7 4 (8.33%) OOP
7 4 (8.33%) Project Delivery
7 4 (8.33%) Statistics
8 3 (6.25%) Agile
8 3 (6.25%) Full Stack Development
8 3 (6.25%) Kanban
8 3 (6.25%) Scrum
8 3 (6.25%) User Stories
9 2 (4.17%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 36 (75.00%) C#
2 31 (64.58%) C
3 7 (14.58%) JavaScript
3 7 (14.58%) SQL
4 6 (12.50%) TypeScript
5 4 (8.33%) Embedded C++
5 4 (8.33%) Groovy
6 3 (6.25%) Java
6 3 (6.25%) Python
7 1 (2.08%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (16.67%) Degree
2 4 (8.33%) Numerate Degree
3 3 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.33%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 4 (8.33%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 4 (8.33%) Firmware
Vendors
1 6 (12.50%) Microsoft