C++ Job Trends in Blackburn

C++
Lancashire > Blackburn

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Blackburn requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 19 -
Rank change year-on-year -3 - -
Permanent jobs citing C++ 3 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Blackburn 2.31% 1.54% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.11% 3.70% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - -
75th Percentile £48,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £47,500 £56,280 £79,932
% change year-on-year -15.60% -29.59% -

All Programming Languages
Blackburn

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 Blackburn.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 37 27 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Blackburn 28.46% 41.54% 24.18%
Number of salaries quoted 15 20 22
10th Percentile £37,750 £40,450 £21,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £29,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,984 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year +4.69% -1.75% -2.78%
75th Percentile £46,875 £51,240 £61,875
90th Percentile £48,750 £52,866 £65,000
Lancashire median annual salary £46,936 £48,092 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.40% -3.82% +5.26%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackburn

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Blackburn.

C++ job vacancy trend in Blackburn

C++
Salary Trend in Blackburn

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackburn citing C++.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackburn citing C++

C++
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Blackburn 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Deadline-Driven
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) Python