Software Engineer - C++
East Midlands > Northamptonshire
The median Software Engineer - C++ daily rate in Northamptonshire is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 9 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 42 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a C++ Software Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Northamptonshire | 0.40% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.42% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £513 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East Midlands median daily rate | £525 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Northamptonshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Northamptonshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Northamptonshire with a recognized job title | 237 | 226 | 263 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 94.05% | 94.96% | 96.34% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 168 | 191 | 194 |
| 10th Percentile | £351 | £263 | £311 |
| 25th Percentile | £393 | £348 | £360 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £455 | £400 | £445 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.75% | -10.11% | +11.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £468 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £588 | £525 | £620 |
| East Midlands median daily rate | £465 | £425 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.41% | - | -6.68% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 6 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £17.57 | £10.90 |
| 25th Percentile | £14.13 | - | £11.83 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.67 | £21.39 | £14.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.76% | +52.79% | -34.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £25.50 | - | £35.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £29.33 | £38.20 | £57.50 |
| East Midlands median hourly rate | £18.00 | £21.39 | £17.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.85% | +22.23% | -20.45% |
C++ Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'C++ Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.
C++ Software Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for C++ Software Engineer job vacancies in Northamptonshire.
C++ Software Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for C++ Software Engineer job vacancies in Northamptonshire.
C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire
For the 6 months to 9 June 2026, C++ Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Northamptonshire region featuring C++ Software Engineer in the job title.
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C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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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