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West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring C++ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited C++ over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 49 | 63 | 74 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +14 | +11 | +17 |
| Contract jobs citing C++ | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham | 0.19% | 0.52% | 0.11% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.79% | 2.15% | 0.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £425 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £448 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £492 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +9.22% | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £499 | £475 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £499 | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | - | £502 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -12.78% | +53.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £40.50 | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £33.91 | £40.50 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -16.27% | - | - |
All Programming Languages
Birmingham
C++ falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Birmingham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 126 | 186 | 228 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham | 24.14% | 24.06% | 25.22% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 87 | 144 | 158 |
| 10th Percentile | £341 | £259 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £310 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £512 | £410 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +24.88% | -18.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £575 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £650 | £700 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £475 | £456 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.11% | -13.10% | +14.57% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £40.20 | £21.70 |
| 25th Percentile | £47.50 | £40.50 | £24.31 |
| Median hourly rate | £50.00 | £55.00 | £33.39 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +64.74% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £52.50 | £56.25 | £75.63 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £98.50 |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £27.50 | £57.50 | £29.32 |
| % change year-on-year | -52.17% | +96.13% | +68.59% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C++ in Birmingham.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C++ in Birmingham.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:
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