Embedded C++
UK
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Embedded C++ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Embedded C++ over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 529 | 568 | 643 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +39 | +75 | +220 |
| Contract jobs citing Embedded C++ | 1 | 19 | 43 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.003% | 0.044% | 0.077% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.010% | 0.14% | 0.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 8 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £460 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £475 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £500 | £560 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -10.71% | +31.76% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £625 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £783 | £638 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | £500 | £560 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -10.71% | +28.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £57.50 | £77.00 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £66.25 | £90.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -26.39% | +75.61% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £73.75 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £81.88 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £66.25 | £90.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -26.39% | +63.64% |
All Programming Languages
UK
Embedded 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.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 10,441 | 13,271 | 18,749 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 33.66% | 30.58% | 33.60% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7,047 | 9,322 | 13,425 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £350 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £425 | £454 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £511 | £525 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.67% | -4.55% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £650 | £675 |
| 90th Percentile | £753 | £775 | £790 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £490 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.06% | -2.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 253 | 538 | 447 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.46 | £31.25 | £28.84 |
| 25th Percentile | £34.75 | £46.25 | £50.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.00 | £62.50 | £62.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.00% | - | +19.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £68.00 | £70.00 | £70.30 |
| 90th Percentile | £79.74 | £75.00 | £79.31 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.25 | £65.00 | £62.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.23% | +4.00% | +18.92% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Embedded C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Embedded C++.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Embedded C++.
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Top 2 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C++ within the UK over the 6 months to 2 July 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +44 | 1 | - | - | 92 |
| London | +38 | 1 | - | - | 18 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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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