C++
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring C++ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited C++ over the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 94 | 118 | 108 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +24 | -10 | +48 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 20 | 29 | 34 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 1.37% | 1.06% | 1.71% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 5.10% | 3.81% | 4.64% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 17 | 27 | 29 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £28,350 | £27,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £25,000 | £37,500 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £45,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.11% | -14.29% | -19.23% |
| 75th Percentile | £47,500 | £84,964 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £101,250 | £70,750 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £40,000 | £57,500 | £56,250 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.43% | +2.22% | +2.27% |
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 | 392 | 762 | 732 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 26.78% | 27.95% | 36.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 291 | 697 | 564 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,500 | £32,500 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £44,000 | £42,500 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.35% | - | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,125 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £76,250 | £84,964 | £83,375 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -4.55% | +4.76% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
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Salary Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ in Birmingham.
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Salary Histogram in Birmingham
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Birmingham over the 6 months to 6 May 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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: