C++ Jobs in Cheshire

C++
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring C++ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited C++ over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 72 86
Rank change year-on-year +23 +14 +3
Permanent jobs citing C++ 51 27 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 6.52% 1.74% 0.66%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.43% 6.18% 1.93%
Number of salaries quoted 2 26 6
10th Percentile £43,750 £53,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £45,625 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -2.04% +45.98%
75th Percentile £56,875 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £57,250 £70,000 £71,875
North West median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Programming Languages
Cheshire

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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 238 437 311
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 30.43% 28.08% 34.33%
Number of salaries quoted 67 364 187
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,250 £34,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% -8.18% +22.22%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £75,750 £85,000 £96,250
North West median annual salary £50,890 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.47% - -

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Cheshire

C++
Salary Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ in Cheshire.

Salary trend for C++ in Cheshire

C++
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 17 May 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.

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
Warrington +24 12 - - 6
Neston - 2 £50,000 -
Runcorn - 2 - -
Crewe - 1 £55,000 -
Frodsham - 1 - -
Lymm - 1 - -
Widnes - 1 - -
C++
North West

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (1.96%) GNU Octave
1 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 21 (41.18%) Azure
2 20 (39.22%) AWS
2 20 (39.22%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 27 (52.94%) DNS
1 27 (52.94%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (1.96%) Git
1 1 (1.96%) Visual Studio
General
1 47 (92.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 27 (52.94%) Analytical Skills
2 27 (52.94%) Finance
3 1 (1.96%) Retail
3 1 (1.96%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (52.94%) Developer
1 27 (52.94%) Software Developer
2 22 (43.14%) Software Engineer
3 20 (39.22%) Senior
3 20 (39.22%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (1.96%) Applications Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (43.14%) .NET
2 20 (39.22%) Node.js
3 1 (1.96%) .NET Framework
3 1 (1.96%) HTML
3 1 (1.96%) Keras
3 1 (1.96%) PyTorch
3 1 (1.96%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 47 (92.16%) Cyberattack
2 20 (39.22%) Linux Command Line
2 20 (39.22%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.96%) Algorithms
3 1 (1.96%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 47 (92.16%) Linux
2 27 (52.94%) Android
3 2 (3.92%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (92.16%) Agile
2 28 (54.90%) OO
3 27 (52.94%) Android Development
3 27 (52.94%) Design Patterns
3 27 (52.94%) Line Management
3 27 (52.94%) Mathematics
3 27 (52.94%) OOP
4 22 (43.14%) Machine Learning
4 22 (43.14%) Software Engineering
5 20 (39.22%) Cloud Security
5 20 (39.22%) Data Engineering
5 20 (39.22%) Mentoring
5 20 (39.22%) Microservices
5 20 (39.22%) Scrum
5 20 (39.22%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 20 (39.22%) User Experience
6 2 (3.92%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (3.92%) Computer Science
7 1 (1.96%) OOD
7 1 (1.96%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 49 (96.08%) Java
1 49 (96.08%) Python
2 47 (92.16%) Go
3 21 (41.18%) JavaScript
3 21 (41.18%) Rust
4 2 (3.92%) C
4 2 (3.92%) C#
4 2 (3.92%) MATLAB
5 1 (1.96%) Dart
5 1 (1.96%) PHP
5 1 (1.96%) R
5 1 (1.96%) Ruby
5 1 (1.96%) SQL
5 1 (1.96%) TypeScript
5 1 (1.96%) XAML
Qualifications
1 48 (94.12%) DV Cleared
1 48 (94.12%) Security Cleared
2 20 (39.22%) AWS Certification
2 20 (39.22%) AWS Certified Developer
2 20 (39.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (3.92%) Degree
4 1 (1.96%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.96%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 27 (52.94%) Docker
Systems Management
1 27 (52.94%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (1.96%) Microsoft