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 24 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 24 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 189 | 140 | 68 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -49 | -72 | +44 |
| Contract jobs citing C++ | 42 | 27 | 137 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the South East | 0.64% | 0.78% | 2.59% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 3.18% | 3.03% | 11.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 16 | 19 | 82 |
| 10th Percentile | £449 | £441 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £495 | £463 | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £500 | £520 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.50% | -3.85% | -5.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £569 | £569 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £656 | £633 | £650 |
| England median daily rate | £588 | £628 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.45% | +14.18% | -15.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 2 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £48.70 | £51.21 | £60.38 |
| 25th Percentile | £50.00 | £51.42 | £65.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £52.00 | £54.94 | £70.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.35% | -21.52% | +21.74% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £58.39 | £74.69 |
| 90th Percentile | £62.40 | £58.57 | £76.75 |
| 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 | 1,321 | 890 | 1,246 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East | 20.09% | 25.86% | 23.56% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 848 | 617 | 861 |
| 10th Percentile | £310 | £320 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £403 | £413 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £500 | £514 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.50% | -2.72% | -2.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £600 | £608 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £646 | £660 |
| England median daily rate | £520 | £515 | £545 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.97% | -5.50% | -0.91% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 82 | 23 | 68 |
| 10th Percentile | £33.70 | £33.10 | £27.53 |
| 25th Percentile | £43.81 | £47.62 | £49.94 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.00 | £52.50 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.29% | -19.23% | +18.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £58.72 | £75.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £82.25 | £64.36 | £77.50 |
| England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £57.50 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.04% | -11.54% | +4.00% |
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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 24 July 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 24 July 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 24 July 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 | -23 | 22 | £525 | -16.13% | 55 |
| West Sussex | - | 9 | £500 | - | 4 |
| Surrey | -23 | 7 | £500 | +5.26% | 8 |
| Thames Valley | -51 | 4 | £525 | +2.44% | 50 |
| Berkshire | -32 | 3 | - | - | 13 |
| Oxfordshire | - | 1 | £525 | - | 33 |
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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:
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