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 1 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 1 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 11 | 30 | 12 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +19 | -18 | +12 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 169 | 39 | 118 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridgeshire | 7.93% | 5.65% | 10.09% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 37.89% | 20.42% | 28.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 140 | 36 | 64 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | - | £57,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £47,500 | £65,938 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £55,000 | £85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +27.27% | -35.29% | +21.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £62,500 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £73,500 | - |
| East of England median annual salary | £67,500 | £55,000 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.73% | -21.43% | +7.69% |
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 | 446 | 191 | 420 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire | 20.93% | 27.68% | 35.93% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 377 | 154 | 230 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,500 | £31,250 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £40,000 | £50,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £67,500 | £55,000 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +22.73% | -18.52% | +12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £63,750 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £74,625 | £85,250 |
| East of England median annual salary | £60,000 | £50,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.81% | -15.83% | +4.35% |
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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 1 October 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 1 October 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 | +12 | 140 | £70,000 | +27.27% | 221 |
| Peterborough | - | 14 | £45,000 | - | 16 |
| Ely | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
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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:
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