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% |
- |
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% |
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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.
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Salary Trend in Blackburn
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackburn citing C++.
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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: