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 5 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 5 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 22 | 31 | 26 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +9 | -5 | -2 |
| Contract jobs citing C++ | 14 | 16 | 25 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire | 4.22% | 4.85% | 5.75% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 18.18% | 17.20% | 26.88% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £424 | £450 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £459 | £467 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £538 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.93% | -2.27% | +14.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £438 | £566 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £571 | £638 |
| East of England median daily rate | £425 | £538 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.93% | -2.27% | +22.22% |
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 | 77 | 93 | 93 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire | 23.19% | 28.18% | 21.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 42 | 44 | 61 |
| 10th Percentile | £173 | £253 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £402 | £379 | £405 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £481 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.69% | +1.32% | +5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £523 | £575 | £556 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £696 | £588 |
| East of England median daily rate | £503 | £500 | £465 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.60% | +7.53% | -3.78% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 10 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.33 | £21.63 | £41.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.44 | £29.12 | £46.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £28.49 | £37.50 | £51.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -24.03% | -27.18% | +3.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £31.21 | £43.75 | £63.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £32.96 | £65.00 | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £70.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.69% | - | - |
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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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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 5 August 2026. 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 |
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| Cambridge | -3 | 13 | £425 | -20.93% | 84 |
| Ely | - | 1 | - | - | |
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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: