C++
East of England > Cambridgeshire
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 24 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 24 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 22 | 21 | 28 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | +7 | +22 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 71 | 41 | 78 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridgeshire | 5.52% | 8.72% | 5.08% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 28.29% | 21.13% | 12.94% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 60 | 33 | 54 |
| 10th Percentile | £39,500 | £34,000 | £43,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £58,250 | £42,500 | £48,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £50,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +40.00% | -20.00% | +4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £83,750 | £62,500 | £76,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £66,500 | £85,000 |
| East of England median annual salary | £61,500 | £66,206 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.11% | +10.34% | - |
All Programming Languages
Cambridgeshire
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 | 251 | 194 | 603 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire | 19.52% | 41.28% | 39.28% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 164 | 150 | 459 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,125 | £33,625 | £36,128 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,000 | £42,500 | £44,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £50,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.00% | -16.67% | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £67,500 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £78,750 | £92,500 |
| East of England median annual salary | £55,000 | £62,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.00% | +13.64% | -8.33% |
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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.
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Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing C++.
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Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 24 April 2026.
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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 24 April 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| Cambridge | +2 | 67 | £70,000 | +40.00% | 30 |
| Peterborough | -9 | 4 | £61,500 | +2.50% | 1 |
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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: