C++
South West > Somerset
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 23 | 24 | 23 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +1 | -1 | +4 |
| Contract jobs citing C++ | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset | 0.72% | 1.48% | 5.31% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 4.00% | 10.00% | 18.03% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £435 | £65 |
| 25th Percentile | £858 | £450 | £248 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £865 | £500 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +73.00% | +11.11% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £873 | £525 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £458 |
| South West median daily rate | £550 | £550 | £463 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +18.92% | -11.90% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £54.60 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £57.94 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £64.00 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £67.59 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £69.74 |
| South West median hourly rate | £65.00 | £70.00 | £65.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.14% | +6.87% | +0.77% |
All Programming Languages
Somerset
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 Somerset.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 25 | 30 | 61 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset | 17.99% | 14.78% | 29.47% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 20 | 16 | 49 |
| 10th Percentile | £406 | £409 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £422 | £424 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £469 | £463 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.35% | -2.63% | +5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £538 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £727 | £613 | £726 |
| South West median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +2.44% | +2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 8 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £42.96 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £50.00 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £40.00 | £56.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -28.89% | +13.07% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £62.06 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £66.87 |
| South West median hourly rate | £67.50 | £67.25 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.37% | +3.46% | +6.12% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset
Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C++ in Somerset.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C++ in Somerset.
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Contract Job Locations in Somerset
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton | - | 1 | £865 | - | |
| C++ South West |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:
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