The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Cambridgeshire.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
187
433
245
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire
26.79%
38.42%
41.25%
Number of salaries quoted
152
234
146
10th Percentile
£31,250
£46,250
£40,375
25th Percentile
£40,000
£50,500
£44,606
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£55,000
£70,000
£58,750
Median % change year-on-year
-21.43%
+19.15%
+4.91%
75th Percentile
£63,750
£85,000
£80,000
90th Percentile
£70,000
-
£88,750
East of England median annual salary
£51,000
£60,000
£57,500
% change year-on-year
-15.00%
+4.35%
+4.55%
C++ Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.
C++ Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing C++.
C++ Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 15 October 2025.
C++ Job Locations in Cambridgeshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 15 October 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
C++ Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire
For the 6 months to 15 October 2025, job vacancies citing C++ also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cambridgeshire region with a requirement for C++.
C++ Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:
