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 12 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 12 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 25 | 33 | 33 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +8 | 0 | -6 |
| Contract jobs citing C++ | 12 | 13 | 24 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire | 3.37% | 4.05% | 4.92% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 14.29% | 13.40% | 23.76% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £424 | £389 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £459 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £538 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.93% | -2.27% | +15.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £438 | £566 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £571 | £638 |
| East of England median daily rate | £425 | £514 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.27% | -6.59% | +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 | 84 | 97 | 101 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire | 23.60% | 30.22% | 20.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 51 | 56 | 55 |
| 10th Percentile | £211 | £250 | £318 |
| 25th Percentile | £403 | £395 | £405 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £475 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.53% | - | +5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £531 | £552 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £669 | £586 |
| East of England median daily rate | £505 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.00% | +5.26% | -0.52% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 9 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.35 | £21.20 | £35.52 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.50 | £28.41 | £49.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.50 | £37.50 | £55.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.67% | -31.82% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £30.24 | £43.75 | £63.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £32.57 | £65.00 | £66.25 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £68.21 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.94% | - | - |
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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 12 July 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 | -2 | 11 | £425 | -20.93% | 47 |
| 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: