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 11 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 95 | 111 | 93 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +16 | -18 | +72 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 12 | 35 | 37 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 0.88% | 1.17% | 2.05% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 3.21% | 4.43% | 5.73% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9 | 33 | 26 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £31,250 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £37,500 | £48,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £25,000 | £45,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -44.44% | -21.74% | -8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £65,000 | £65,938 |
| 90th Percentile | £47,500 | £84,964 | £68,750 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £25,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -58.33% | +4.35% | +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 | 374 | 790 | 646 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 27.44% | 26.50% | 35.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 299 | 669 | 514 |
| 10th Percentile | £39,500 | £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% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £68,750 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £84,964 | £81,250 |
| 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 11 July 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: