Software Engineer - C++
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham
The median Software Engineer - C++ salary in Cheltenham is £56,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 July 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
20 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
58 |
- |
55 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a C++ Software Engineer |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham |
0.27% |
- |
0.80% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.30% |
- |
0.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| 10th Percentile |
£49,875 |
- |
£47,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£51,563 |
- |
£51,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£56,250 |
- |
£60,000 |
| 75th Percentile |
£59,063 |
- |
£73,125 |
| 90th Percentile |
£59,625 |
- |
£81,000 |
| Gloucestershire median annual salary |
£56,250 |
- |
£77,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+40.91% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Cheltenham with a recognized job title |
669 |
132 |
364 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
91.90% |
98.51% |
96.81% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
469 |
91 |
273 |
| 10th Percentile |
£39,750 |
£27,500 |
£32,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£48,750 |
£43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£73,706 |
£70,000 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+5.29% |
+21.74% |
-4.17% |
| 75th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£95,000 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£100,000 |
£82,500 |
| Gloucestershire median annual salary |
£57,500 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+15.00% |
- |
-9.91% |
