C++
England > South East
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring C++ skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 22 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 192 | 148 | 79 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -44 | -69 | +25 |
| Contract jobs citing C++ | 36 | 17 | 113 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the South East | 0.55% | 0.49% | 2.50% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.82% | 1.90% | 10.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 8 | 12 | 72 |
| 10th Percentile | £425 | £365 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £493 | £463 | £420 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £475 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.53% | -12.04% | -1.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £698 | £497 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £732 | £536 | £650 |
| England median daily rate | £625 | £625 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +13.64% | -8.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 11 | 1 | 25 |
| 10th Percentile | £50.00 | - | £60.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £51.00 | £52.50 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £60.00 | £55.00 | £70.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -21.43% | +21.74% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £57.50 | £75.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £63.25 | - | £78.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
All Programming Languages
South East
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 the South East.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 1,275 | 895 | 1,130 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East | 19.33% | 26.05% | 25.01% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 803 | 616 | 755 |
| 10th Percentile | £306 | £278 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £408 | £392 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £513 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -2.44% | -2.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £606 | £575 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £625 | £655 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £514 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.14% | -6.55% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 101 | 33 | 58 |
| 10th Percentile | £27.75 | £50.00 | £27.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £38.25 | £52.50 | £48.31 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.00 | £55.00 | £69.69 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -21.08% | +26.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £57.50 | £74.97 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.50 | - | £75.75 |
| England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £56.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.07% | -13.85% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing C++ relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.
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Daily Rate Trend in the South East
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing C++.
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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C++ in the South East over the 6 months to 22 September 2026.
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Hourly Rate Trend in the South East
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing C++.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing C++ in the South East over the 6 months to 22 September 2026.
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Contract Job Locations in the South East
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the South East region over the 6 months to 22 September 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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| Hampshire | -19 | 20 | £675 | +136.84% | 108 |
| West Sussex | - | 6 | - | - | 23 |
| Surrey | -25 | 5 | - | - | 35 |
| Thames Valley | -46 | 5 | £525 | - | 128 |
| Oxfordshire | - | 3 | £525 | - | 74 |
| Berkshire | -29 | 2 | - | - | 43 |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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: