C++
South East > Berkshire
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 110 | 63 | 99 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -47 | +36 | -20 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 16 | 61 | 46 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire | 0.82% | 3.70% | 2.20% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 5.93% | 10.37% | 5.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15 | 44 | 33 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,006 | £37,025 | £36,626 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,008 | £43,250 | £47,890 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £70,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -21.43% | +16.67% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £112,500 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £60,715 | - | £82,250 |
| South East median annual salary | £61,250 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +4.17% | +9.09% |
All Programming Languages
Berkshire
C++ falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Berkshire.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 270 | 588 | 817 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire | 13.82% | 35.66% | 39.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 181 | 347 | 571 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £44,400 | £38,130 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £51,188 | £48,140 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £67,500 | £59,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.52% | +14.41% | -5.60% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £83,750 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £81,250 | £95,000 | £91,250 |
| South East median annual salary | £56,750 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.42% | +9.09% | -4.35% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.
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Salary Trend in Berkshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing C++.
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Salary Histogram in Berkshire
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Berkshire over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.
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Job Locations in Berkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 12 January 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 Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | +7 | 10 | £55,000 | -47.62% | 9 |
| C++ South East |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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: