C++
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 100 | 87 | 90 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -13 | +3 | +46 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 3 | 41 | 14 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham | 0.21% | 1.82% | 1.16% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.86% | 6.14% | 3.07% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 21 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £31,250 | £53,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £25,000 | £40,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -37.50% | -30.43% | +9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £42,500 | £61,875 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £68,750 | £74,625 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £55,000 | £65,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.38% | +13.04% | +9.52% |
All Programming Languages
Birmingham
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 Birmingham.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 349 | 668 | 456 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 24.32% | 29.72% | 37.75% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 299 | 309 | 387 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £31,250 | £38,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,750 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £55,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -4.35% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £79,280 | £80,000 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +4.76% | - |
C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
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Salary Trend in Birmingham
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing C++.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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: