C++ Contracts in Cheadle

C++
Manchester > Cheadle

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheadle 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 7 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - 3
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing C++ 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheadle 100.00% - 20.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category 100.00% - 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £620 - -
25th Percentile £631 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median daily rate £650 £575 £525
% change year-on-year +13.04% +9.52% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £61.25
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
75th Percentile - - £63.75
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median hourly rate - - £63.75

All Programming Languages
Cheadle

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 Cheadle.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheadle 100.00% - 40.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £620 - -
25th Percentile £631 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median daily rate £475 £475 £520
% change year-on-year - -8.65% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £61.25
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
75th Percentile - - £63.75
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median hourly rate £74.50 £70.00 £63.75
% change year-on-year +6.43% +9.80% -8.93%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheadle

Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheadle.

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Cheadle

C++
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheadle

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C++ in Cheadle.

Hourly rate trend for C++ in Cheadle

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheadle 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:

Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (66.67%) Git
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
2 2 (66.67%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (33.33%) Artifactory
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Electronics
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Software Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) UML
1 3 (100.00%) Unit Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (66.67%) Kanban
2 2 (66.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Security Hardening
2 2 (66.67%) Software Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) FMEA
3 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) Bash
2 2 (66.67%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) C
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) IEC 61508
1 1 (33.33%) IEC 62304
1 1 (33.33%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Podman
1 2 (66.67%) SELinux
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Atlassian
1 1 (33.33%) SAP