C++
East of England > Cambridgeshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring C++ skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 22 | 24 | 15 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +2 | -9 | +21 |
| Contract jobs citing C++ | 20 | 14 | 29 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire | 5.12% | 4.28% | 6.86% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 18.52% | 14.43% | 34.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £284 | £450 | £413 |
| 25th Percentile | £313 | £467 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £538 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.58% | +2.38% | -12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £586 | £560 |
| 90th Percentile | £586 | £588 | £603 |
| East of England median daily rate | £438 | £551 | £430 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.63% | +28.20% | -23.21% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £48.65 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £41.25 | £50.38 | £53.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.50 | £56.00 | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -24.11% | -2.61% | +9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £43.75 | £61.88 | £75.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £63.75 | £83.25 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £69.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.80% | +6.15% |
All Programming Languages
Cambridgeshire
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 Cambridgeshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 108 | 97 | 85 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire | 27.62% | 29.66% | 20.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 47 | 60 | 48 |
| 10th Percentile | £246 | £328 | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | £391 | £344 | £459 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £452 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.09% | -13.90% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £544 | £538 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £588 | £675 |
| East of England median daily rate | £500 | £450 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -5.26% | -9.52% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 6 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £35.38 | £17.45 |
| 25th Percentile | £31.25 | £46.25 | £51.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £48.75 | £60.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.08% | -18.75% | +33.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £43.75 | £56.25 | £77.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £45.86 | £61.25 | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £69.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.80% | +6.15% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing C++ relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing C++.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C++ in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing C++.
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Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 17 December 2025. 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | +4 | 18 | £363 | -35.84% | 41 |
| C++ East of England |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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