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 30 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 32 | 36 | 29 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +4 | -7 | +18 |
| Contract jobs citing C++ | 8 | 4 | 26 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire | 2.06% | 1.56% | 5.37% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 8.25% | 5.97% | 24.07% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £333 | - | £450 |
| 25th Percentile | £403 | £313 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £431 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.45% | -21.59% | +3.77% |
| 75th Percentile | £438 | £561 | £631 |
| 90th Percentile | £488 | £569 | £800 |
| East of England median daily rate | £425 | £476 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.76% | +5.83% | -10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £66.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £41.25 | - | £69.38 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.50 | - | £77.50 |
| 75th Percentile | £43.75 | - | £84.38 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £87.00 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £67.50 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.85% | - | - |
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 | 97 | 67 | 108 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire | 25.00% | 26.17% | 22.31% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 63 | 52 | 62 |
| 10th Percentile | £214 | £338 | £405 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £422 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £475 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -5.00% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £522 | £532 | £563 |
| 90th Percentile | £579 | £586 | £675 |
| East of England median daily rate | £495 | £475 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.21% | - | -5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 5 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.45 | £25.68 | £28.04 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.50 | £37.50 | £35.51 |
| Median hourly rate | £32.50 | £55.00 | £55.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -40.91% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £35.00 | £65.00 | £66.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £43.95 | - | £67.65 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £68.21 | £66.75 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.19% | +2.69% | - |
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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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Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C++ in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 30 March 2026.
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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 30 March 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | -3 | 6 | £425 | -1.45% | 46 |
| Ely | - | 1 | - | - | 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: