C++
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring C++ skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 93 | 78 | 78 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -15 | 0 | +68 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 3 | 48 | 29 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 0.25% | 2.08% | 2.08% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.93% | 7.64% | 5.69% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 28 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £43,875 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £31,250 | £50,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £25,000 | £45,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -44.44% | -21.74% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £62,188 | £61,250 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £66,125 | £72,000 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £68,000 | £62,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.80% | +8.70% | +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 | 323 | 628 | 510 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 27.03% | 27.17% | 36.59% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 281 | 358 | 422 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £31,250 | £38,125 |
| 25th Percentile | £44,000 | £42,500 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £71,991 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,500 | £80,000 | £82,375 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +2.80% | +1.90% |
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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
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing C++.
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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: