Senior C++ Software Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Senior Software Engineer - C++
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior Software Engineer - C++ daily rate in Work from Home is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 467 619
Rank change year-on-year +127 +152 -137
Contract jobs requiring a Senior C++ Software Engineer 4 4 4
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.026% 0.016% 0.009%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.028% 0.016% 0.009%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile £382 - £505
25th Percentile £417 £838 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £875 £650
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% +34.62% +52.94%
75th Percentile £525 £913 £716
90th Percentile - - £740
UK median daily rate £500 £590 £650
% change year-on-year -15.25% -9.23% +52.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46.25
Median hourly rate - - £47.50
75th Percentile - - £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £47.50

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,262 24,476 42,692
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.48% 95.36% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,547 17,287 30,849
10th Percentile £325 £356 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 576 563 608
10th Percentile £14.34 £18.50 £13.21
25th Percentile £23.32 £25.98 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £63.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.42 £45.00 £23.14
% change year-on-year -19.07% +94.45% +2.04%

Senior C++ Software Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Senior C++ Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior C++ Software Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior C++ Software Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Senior C++ Software Engineer.

Senior C++ Software Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Senior C++ Software Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Senior C++ Software Engineer over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Senior C++ Software Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Senior C++ Software Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Senior C++ Software Engineer.

Senior C++ Software Engineer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Senior C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Senior C++ Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Senior C++ Software Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Git
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Design Patterns
2 3 (75.00%) Storyboarding
2 3 (75.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (75.00%) Clean Code
2 3 (75.00%) C#
2 3 (75.00%) SOLID
2 3 (75.00%) Master's Degree
2 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (75.00%) Unit Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Kanban
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) OOD
2 3 (75.00%) UML
2 3 (75.00%) OO
3 2 (50.00%) Perl
3 2 (50.00%) Embedded Linux
3 2 (50.00%) Bash
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (50.00%) Multithreading
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree

Senior C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) NFC
1 1 (25.00%) PPP
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
2 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (25.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (25.00%) CMake
3 1 (25.00%) Eclipse
3 1 (25.00%) GoogleTest
3 1 (25.00%) JIRA
3 1 (25.00%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (25.00%) TestRail
3 1 (25.00%) Valgrind
3 1 (25.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) CNTK
1 1 (25.00%) JSON
1 1 (25.00%) OpenVINO
1 1 (25.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (25.00%) REST
1 1 (25.00%) TensorFlow
1 1 (25.00%) Web Services
1 1 (25.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (25.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (25.00%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (25.00%) Android
3 1 (25.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Clean Code
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (75.00%) Design Patterns
2 3 (75.00%) Kanban
2 3 (75.00%) OO
2 3 (75.00%) OOD
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) SOLID
2 3 (75.00%) Storyboarding
2 3 (75.00%) UML
2 3 (75.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (50.00%) Multithreading
4 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
4 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
4 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (75.00%) C#
3 2 (50.00%) Bash
3 2 (50.00%) Perl
4 1 (25.00%) Java
4 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
1 3 (75.00%) Master's Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google