C++
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 18 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 8 | 14 | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +6 | +2 | +13 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 106 | 37 | 96 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge | 11.11% | 11.90% | 10.15% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 43.09% | 31.36% | 22.07% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 90 | 36 | 70 |
| 10th Percentile | £39,625 | £38,125 | £45,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £53,125 | £47,500 | £55,313 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £74,500 | £55,000 | £85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +35.45% | -35.29% | +13.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £62,500 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £65,000 | - |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary | £70,000 | £55,000 | £72,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +27.27% | -24.14% | -3.33% |
All Programming Languages
Cambridge
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 Cambridge.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 246 | 118 | 435 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge | 25.79% | 37.94% | 45.98% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 193 | 89 | 341 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,200 | £28,250 | £41,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £45,000 | £50,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £55,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +27.27% | -15.38% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £66,250 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £99,000 | £77,750 | £93,750 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary | £67,500 | £54,000 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +25.00% | -13.60% | +4.17% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
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Salary Trend in Cambridge
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing C++.
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Salary Histogram in Cambridge
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Cambridge over the 6 months to 18 July 2026.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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: