C++ Contracts in South London

C++
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London 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 34 38 45
Rank change year-on-year +4 +7 -12
Contract jobs citing C++ 1 4 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 0.54% 1.65% 2.60%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.20% 4.30% 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 7
10th Percentile - £460 -
25th Percentile - £475 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -12.50% -
75th Percentile - £550 £638
90th Percentile - - £680
London median daily rate £800 £655 £700
% change year-on-year +22.14% -6.43% -3.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £43.84 £52.97
Median % change year-on-year - -17.24% +14.43%
London median hourly rate - £60.00 £52.97
% change year-on-year - +13.27% -3.69%

All Programming Languages
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 83 93 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 44.86% 38.43% 41.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 64 123
10th Percentile £425 £367 £453
25th Percentile £463 £430 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £738 £554 £713
90th Percentile £938 £600 £900
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 5
10th Percentile - £37.45 -
25th Percentile - £38.01 -
Median hourly rate - £41.00 £50.42
Median % change year-on-year - -18.69% +3.79%
75th Percentile - £44.95 -
90th Percentile - £46.10 £51.95
London median hourly rate £44.50 £50.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.88% -12.17% +15.00%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in South London

C++
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C++ in South London.

Daily rate trend for C++ in South London

C++
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

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

Hourly rate trend for C++ in South London

C++
Contract Job Locations in South London

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 London 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
Kingston Upon Thames +7 1 - - 3
C++
London

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) WinCC
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Control Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens